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Hastings: A Tale of Magik, Fishing, the Call of the Wild and Social Engineering

https://s19.postimg.org/wmk2fwr5f/2016_10_03_PHOTO_00002338.jpg Hastings: Of Magik, Fishing, the Call of the Wild and Social Engineering Hello Steemians, here’s the sorry tale of how I was lead astra…

Shooting Fullbore Target Rifle at Bisley

Fullbore Target Rifle at Bisley =============================== Overlooked by the iconic Bisley clock tower Stickledown range consists of 50 targets from 800, to 900, 1000, then 1100 yards. The Bisle…

The Modern Vagabond - Bushcraft & Adventure Relaxing

“Always there has been an adventure just around the corner--and the world is still full of corners.” Roy Chapman Andrews -------------------------------------------------------------------- As long a…

Deer Hunting In Scotland: A Week on the Hinds. Part Nine

And that's how the week ended, pretty much. Ever the 'Highland Professional' the Ghillie made sure everyone goes home with a fitness-appropriate stalk under his belt, and at least one withering remar…

Deer Hunting In Scotland: A Week on the Hinds. Part Eight

The week races by, we are either on the hill, or drying out in the cottage. The last couple of days we all spend together further up the glen, where we are stalking in twenty minute sessions from the…

Deer Hunting In Scotland: A Week on the Hinds. Part Seven

We clamber into the Landrover, it's been raised up on significantly bigger wheels in a conspiracy to make all but the tallest sport feel as unfit as he really is. The Ghillie fires up the repurposed…

Deer Hunting In Scotland: A Week on the Hinds. Part Six

A Hunter’s Birthday “...one must have a good pair of legs. If automobiles, elevators, and general laziness have not ruined your powers of locomotion, you may follow the dogs; otherwise, you had best…

Deer Hunting In Scotland: A Week on the Hinds. Part Five

We We sight a group of Hinds and follow the Ghillie trying to cross some dead ground towards them. Rounding the hillside I stand up in an involuntary attempt to make the searing pain in my back ease…