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Spring Meet in Auckland..

Started this discussion. Last reply by Philip Lee Jan 18, 2014. 33 Replies

Hi,Some of you may remember that we held a Bushcraft NZ meet about a year ago over at Kaniwhainwha on Pirongia... The Waikato times were good enough to feature our meet and we had a goos turn…Continue

Hi again

Started Sep 12, 2011 0 Replies

Hi,I've not looked in on Bushacraft NZ in a wee while..I thought I'd stick my head above the parapet and say hi once again to you all.cheersJohnContinue

Hi again

Started Sep 12, 2011 0 Replies

Hi,I've not looked in on Bushacraft NZ in a wee while..I thought I'd stick my head above the parapet and say hi once again to you all.cheersJohnContinue

Report on the Waikato Meet

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris Gooden Nov 28, 2011. 2 Replies

Hi Everyone,Well it's mid week and the Bushcraft NZ meet over on Pirongia is now a good few days behind us.I'd thought I'd jot a few lines to let you know what we all got up to on our first official…Continue

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Firecraft, Tracking, Primitive skills, Navigation skills, Shelter building, Survival skills, Archery, Crafts, Plant identification, Hunting/trapping, Tramping

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How to enjoy a Steak and Kumara dinner in the bush

Posted on July 27, 2010 at 16:30 6 Comments

Ok,



Anyone can rough it in the bush and TBH a lot of us will have tried Backcountry freezedry meals ( Roast lamb + Veggies is my favourite)..



But a trip out with some real food is nice once in a while so here is how to prepare a Steak and Kumara dinner.



Ok find a good site for your fire...









I tend to use the similar technique each time for my fire lay..



I start by clearing where I'm going to… Continue
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At 8:56 on May 1, 2012,
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Jeff Cameron
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Good news John! We now have a Waikato Group! Feel free to check it out and join.

At 18:51 on September 3, 2010,
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Ryan Johnson-Hunt
said…
Also, can I confirm that there is a tap on the site for water?
At 18:34 on September 3, 2010,
Admin
Ryan Johnson-Hunt
said…
Hi John
Something has come up last minute, I will take care of it and be away by 8.30-9am tomorrow. Take the group to the site and I will meet you there.
Hope this is ok
Cheers!
At 17:22 on August 6, 2010,
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Ryan Johnson-Hunt
said…
Received the ventile fabric today, it looks great! Thanks very much. I have a sewing machine and am researching methods as we speak
At 0:16 on July 24, 2010,
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Ryan Johnson-Hunt
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Hi John
Welcome to the network!
 
 
 

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