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my way is tracing paper and an ordinary pencil can mark routes and way points on any map and fold inside easily just mark a crossing grid lines and mark the numbers to realign if nessesary i try to keep copys of routes walked and then on a rare empty day you can chose one and off you go
fantastic tutorial i am looking to make a couple my self for sloe gin but ran out of time this winter heres for the coming sunshine to get me motivated to do some thanks again
what are your evening meals other than rice or noodles
do you intend on hammoking or ground dwelling
how bigis your axe file and can you live with just the stone
how big is the stone can you halve it
and loose the shaving kit 5 days wont hurt
where abouts in wales are you n or s
As said above if you have to use a failsafe then you are probebly past caring how you get warmth food and drink so light it anyway possible
but if you have time energy keep trying the hard way until you find the magic trick to make it work
QUOTE=Landy_Dom;258897]Following the success of the Loggerheads social gathering, Lets have another! :beerchug:
Lets keep this thread for non-overnighters, and have another thread for overnighters, as the last thread was getting pretty full!
Let the suggestions roll.... :D
Dom
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well jacks are a great dog and will walk forever mine keeps up with me and the new collie pup the jack is 3 and the collie is 8 months nothing stops them short of a hike for the day have taken the jack up snowdon no problem and they fit in your sleeping bag to keep feet warm
I think this is definately a question of the embodied cost of an item and making people be responsible and think that answer is at the 'other end' of the problem.
If at purchase all non recyclable items (plastics, tvs, fridges etc) had an appropriate surcharge for dealing with em when the time...
the waste dumped in local lanes and woods is a horrible sight
my job is a waste operative at a local power station and i am in the process of changing to zero landfill not an easy task councils have to charge for commercial waste as part of the environmental permits and land fill costs that...
knot that is my fav a turks head
knots most used surgeons knot ( im not a surgeon)
monkeys fist (decorative / Line throwing)
italian hitch (climbing)
double fig 8 (climbing)
prussik/ klemhiest (climbing)
good luck knot (decorative)
true lovers knot (decorative)
lanyard knot...
a prissik knot is a good fastener for tarp to ridge line allows tarp to be pulled tight or slide back for easy folding as for ridge anchors we all do it differently i think as is human nature learn a few simple ones and experiment print some easy to follow instuctions i havent mentioned any so...
pango also called the suffolk six very usefull knots to know and a good start for most other knoting techniques
i wonder how many knots we all generally use when out and about and on our lanyards etc so ill start the list with a nice easy clove hitch
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