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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Wednesday, 7 December 2011

The Hunt For Father Christmas

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The dark truth of Crimbo. Merry merry everybody SBW
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Tuesday, 6 December 2011

Hunting Deer For Food: Book Review

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'The nuts and bolts of putting meat on the plate' I've read a fair few hunting magazines in the last few years, I've s...
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Sunday, 4 December 2011

Another 39th Step

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Some Birthday Tacticool Swag So it's that time again, the odometer has clicked round to 39 once more: it's 2.43 in the morning...
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Sunday, 27 November 2011

Unboxing: Etymotic's GunSport Pro Hearing Protection Review

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Do you know anyone who's been shooting for a while who doesn't have some hearing loss?? I SAID DO YOU KNOW ANYONE.. In the com...
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Sunday, 20 November 2011

Paul Merton Meets The Suburban Bushwacker

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Do you remember when I went to Scotland during the summer ? Finally the embargo is lifted and I can tell you a bit more about the trip. W...
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Saturday, 12 November 2011

Urban Fox Problem?

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As with all things where town-meets-country, misconception and folklore romp home while the science stuff is still putting its boots on. ...
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Thursday, 10 November 2011

Roadkill: It's A Free Meal (For Two)

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Saw this one in the paper the other morning and thought of you dear reader. Jeweller and mum-to-be Alison Brierley 39 [ish] of Harrogat...
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Buying Outdoor Equipment

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There's an amusing debate that regularly gets an airing on the outdoor forums between the kind of guy who maintains: that a dullard GF i...
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Sunday, 6 November 2011

Crap Outdoors Pt4

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I don't post every bit of ill-advised nonsense for the outdoorsman I see, just the exceptionally stupid examples. But when The Terrie...
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Monday, 31 October 2011

Dumpster Dived Burberry Jacket

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Conspicuous Minimalism:   the non- ownership  purchase of material goods flaunted as a token of moral and intellectual superiority.  We...
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Sunday, 30 October 2011

Unboxing: Kifaru Packlock Parka Review

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Café Minimalism To espouse a philosophy of minimalism without actually putting into practice any of its tenets.  From Generation X by D...
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Saturday, 29 October 2011

Falconry For Grouse In Montana

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EDIT I really love this film, unfortunately its not available for free anymore, but it's well worth the $2.99 it costs to ...
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Friday, 28 October 2011

Falconry Survey Please Help

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My thoughts entirely Chas who writes the excellent Southern Rockies Nature Blog has mentioned that Helen Macdonald (University of C...
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Tuesday, 25 October 2011

Benedict Allen: Going On Expeditions

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A hero of mine  Benedict Allen talking about, Going On Expeditions! He's a source of great fascination and inspiration to ...
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Sunday, 23 October 2011

For The LSP

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This post is for my old pal the Lone Star Parson 'A Brit Anglican priest in rural Texas getting into the country life' he's ...
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Plucking Pheasants And The Pheasant Plucker's Song

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Many years ago when I first met Tobermory, among the smart things he taught me we some very very silly things. One of them was this drinki...
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Friday, 21 October 2011

Dozy Bitch (Stay Calm The Four Legged Kind)

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Big shout to Sir Hiss who found this one, very funny and safe for work too. For once. Thanks to everyone who has been sending me books, I...
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Sunday, 16 October 2011

The Runner Beans Of Sulkers Medow

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My own words in the last post prompted me to do a little suburban homesteading. Although Kit-tart-ism is fun, and indeed compelling, my jo...
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What Are The Odds Of That?

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Morning folks Just saw this and thought you'd like it too. Evan Van Der Spuy of Team Jeep South Africa is taken out by a Red Harteb...
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Friday, 14 October 2011

Unboxing: RedRam Merino Base Layer

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The lovely people* at Red Ram have sent me a Merino Base Layer for testing, but frankly the weather is still a warm to be able to tel...
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