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  • UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Essential Knots for Outdoor Adventures

    UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Essential Knots for Outdoor Adventures

    Having a repertoire of essential knots is invaluable in bushcraft and outdoor activities. Knots can be used for shelter construction, securing gear, creating traps, and more. Here are some essential knots to learn and practice: Square Knot (Reef Knot): The...

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  • UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Water Purification Methods and Techniques

    UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Water Purification Methods and Techniques

    When venturing into the wilderness, ensuring a safe and clean water source is crucial for your hydration and well-being. While natural water sources may appear pristine, they can harbour harmful bacteria, parasites, or other contaminants. Here are some bushcraft water...

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  • UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Essential Wilderness First Aid

    UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Essential Wilderness First Aid

    When you're venturing into the wilderness, having basic knowledge of wilderness first aid can be crucial for handling injuries and emergencies. Here are some essential wilderness first aid tips and techniques to keep in mind: Assess the Situation: Evaluate the...

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  • Happy Father's Day, UKSN Adventurers!

    Happy Father's Day, UKSN Adventurers!

    Today, as we honor and celebrate the incredible dads in the UKSN community. Let's also pay tribute to the spirit of exploration and adventure that runs through our veins. Just like our brave forefathers who dared to venture into the unknown,...

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  • UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Knife Safety and Maintenance

    UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Knife Safety and Maintenance

    A reliable and well-maintained knife is an essential tool for bushcraft activities. It can assist you in various tasks such as carving, cutting, preparing food, and building shelters. However, it's important to prioritise safety and proper maintenance when using a...

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  • UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Natural Shelter Materials

    UKSN Bushcraft Basics: Natural Shelter Materials

    When you're out in the wilderness, knowing how to utilise natural materials for shelter construction is an essential bushcraft skill. Nature provides a wealth of resources that can be used to create effective and comfortable shelters. Here are some common...

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  • UKSN Must Have EDC Gear

    UKSN Must Have EDC Gear

    When it comes to 'Everyday Carry', alternatively known as EDC gear, it's crucial to have a well-thought-out selection of tools and essentials that can assist you in various situations. We'd love to hear your thoughts and recommendations on the best...

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