I enjoy working with leather, I can’t say I’m brilliant at it but it is something I enjoy. I’ve been making sheaths for trauma shears (tuff cuts) for a while and wanted to try another project. So watching a YouTube video I saw how someone had put a leather collar on his axe and I…
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Day Bag
I love spending time in the woods. Here is a list of what goes in my Day bag (give or take a few bits depending on what I am planning to do). I generally take my dd frontline hammock and tarp really just to practice using in various different ways and the rest of the…
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So I thought I’d give these ago. I wanted something to keep my tarp taught and also be easily adjustable so found these online set up the tarp and went out to try them for the day. I must say I’m impressed with the ease of use but just how they will act in a…
Continue ReadingA quick night out
My eldest was taking part in a scout camp so I thought I’d go help setup and claim a night out in the hammock. I’d been to this area before so knew where I would hang but unfortunately the sheep where grazing in that field so had to improvise. The trees on this estate are…
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This one of my most favourite items of equipment
Continue ReadingA walk in the woods.
Just finished a set of day shifts and fancied a walk out in the woods. Thought I’d go and have a look to see if any mushrooms where up and stop somewhere for a coffee so I took my lk35 bag with a few bits in it. I had packed my Swiss army stove, kuksa,…
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