Author Archives: Ray-H

Wood Carving Projects – Part 1

Posted on 26/12/2013 by Ray-H

I enjoy carving wood and it is a skill I have been looking to improve upon, so I spent the day with Terry from I.E.A.T Scouts and went back to basics to improve my wood carving skills. We started the … Continue reading →

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Podcast Episode 15

Posted on 19/12/2013 by Ray-H

The episode before Christmas. In this show we get some leather pouches from Al in Canada. Catch up with IEAT Scouts and David Willis at the 8th Ealing Scout Group Centenary camp. Discover that Mark is a Burner not a … Continue reading →

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Karrimor SF Predator Patrol 45 PLCE Backpack

Posted on 29/11/2013 by Ray-H

When I received the Karrimor SF Predator Patrol 45 from Nightgear the first thing that I noticed about this bag was that it was shorter but deeper than a 45 litre bag I had in the past, I found that this … Continue reading →

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How to split wood with a knife – Ben Orford

Posted on 15/11/2013 by Ray-H

Ben Orford demonstrates safe wood splitting using a knife. For more information about Ben Orford and his work, visit: www.benorford.com

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Water to Go purification system

Posted on 31/10/2013 by Ray-H

I have had the Water to Go purification system bottle around 3 months now (mental note: buy replacement filter) and now use it for all my drinking water wherever I happen to be, which most of the time happens to be … Continue reading →

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