The Suburban Bushwacker: From Fat Boy to Elk Hunter

A tubby suburban dad watching hunting and adventure shows on TV and wondering could I do that? This is the chronicle of my adventures as I learn to learn to Forage, Hunt and Fish for food that has lived as I would wish to myself - Wild and Free.

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Saturday, 26 April 2008

Digging That Victory

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Since I put up that post about suburban homesteading it seems that; either the great and the good of English journalism are reading my witt...
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Thursday, 24 April 2008

Really That Long?

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Yes i know its been a while since I added to the chronicle of my journey but life, as they say, keeps getting in the way. First i crashed my...
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Monday, 31 March 2008

Get A Handle On - Restoration

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I always think of myself as being 'not all that' at handy crafts so it was a pleasant surprise to see how easy some of them can be. ...
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Sunday, 23 March 2008

Our First Hunt

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The last two cuttings I put into the envelope were; an article about the aftermath of Hunter S Thompson’s suicide and a feature about an at...
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Saturday, 22 March 2008

From BoB

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Just got this tip from BoB, Wired magazine has a poll to see what readers reckon should be in a survival kit. There are some pretty silly th...
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Tuesday, 18 March 2008

SubUrban Harvest

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After my own efforts with chestnuts and blackberrys I'm pleased to report that one of my friends has taken the urban foraging in a new...
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Sunday, 9 March 2008

James' New Bloggers

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James has been up to his old tricks ferreting out fascinating new voices for the bloggersphere and they are up to his usual high standard. ...
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Saturday, 8 March 2008

Hunting Kiwis

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The Kiwi hunting culture has been in my thoughts lately, (better buy a bigger couch BoB), partially prompted by the aforementioned writings ...
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Crumpy’s A Good Keen Man

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A few years ago I was managing a frustrating sales team, and had foolishly taken to bringing my pain home with me at the end of the day....
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Friday, 29 February 2008

Feed Me

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Just a quick note to tell you I'm on the road and having trouble getting online to add to the blog. This would be a great time for any o...
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Tuesday, 12 February 2008

Dig For Victory

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I've just seen a really interesting blog post over at Earth Connection a bushcraft school in northern Virginia. It set me thinking........
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Sunday, 10 February 2008

Thoreau's Journal: 9-Feb-1852

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I've added a historical blogs section to my blog roll, having taken great delight in reading Thoreau's Journal I thought it should b...
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Saturday, 9 February 2008

Free Range Camping And Hiking In The UK

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I saw this internet petition on Aktoman's blog and thought I'd sign up and ask you to consider doing the same. If you're in Bli...
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Witch Blades? Nice Work If You Can Get It!

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As you know I usually shy away from the 'draw queen' end of the knife making world. But rules as they say are made to be bent until ...
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Friday, 8 February 2008

The Uplanders - Yet Another Kind Of Bushwacking

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I've recently added a new voice to my blog roll. Upland Feathers is a site dedicated to the thrills and spills of bird hunting on the o...
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Wednesday, 6 February 2008

Centenial Bushwacker

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Really 100 posts already! 50 seemed like a lot. I thought I'd mark the occasion by giving some long overdue thanks to the people who hav...
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Show The Bushwacker To The Rabbit

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Sunday morning dawned cold and transport-less, so I dressed up in a base layer of nylon sportswear, hoping the static generated would act a...
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Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Been A While Hasn’t It?

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Sorry for the lack of updates, my laptop is no more and I’ve lost access to quite a bit of stuff I’d been putting together for the blog. In ...
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Wednesday, 16 January 2008

Uncles Like Snakes Have Tales

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The SAS survival trainer and all round legend Lofty Wiseman said 'where there's a snake there's a steak'. Here in Blighty o...
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Nordic Bushcraft

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I've read posts by Johan of Nordic Bushcraft on one of the bushcraft sites, he knows his stuff so I've added him to my blog roll. F...
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