What Eofor and others pointed out, absolutely. I’ve been doing what we call Historical Fencing for years, the term eventually being used in order to differentiate it from the HEMA tournament scene. Nothing wrong with folks getting together and competing, it’s a good pastime for many, but as soon as ...

Thank you all! Yes, there’s quite a lot of spruce and fir as well as various sorts of birch and other deciduous trees here. I can bring knife and axe when hiking, there’s a very strong knife as tools tradition here. Bow hunting is for the time being illegal, only firearms are used, but there are int...

Well met! Been lurking on the forum for a while and realised there is quite a tribe of likeminded rangers out there, so here's me joining in. As I'm Norwegian I'm fortunate I have pretty easy access to rather spectacular nature areas, and I frequent the local woods a fair bit. Hiking is one of my fa...