This  is hands on experience where you will learn the skills of bushcraft and Survival . Your instructor is an IOL Bushcraft Practicioner , a  Mountain Leader and well versed in edible and medicinal plants.

The course is taught in an informal, informative and light hearted manner so relax and enjoy your experience, in our beautiful woods.  All the basic are covered:- fire,water,shelter,food,medicine. We never forget the coffee, hot chocolate and marshmalows for a bit of a chill out as well.

• With the seasons comes opportunity so in the winter we can bring pheasants or duck

• Build a shelter

• Light & manage your own fire

• Basic knife skills -Use your new knife skill and build a pot stand to  boil your own water

• Make and cook bannock bread.

• You will process wood using  axes, saws and knives

• See how good your direction finding is whilst I try and get you lost.  

• Additionally you will be shown some knife projects you can do at home.

• We shall also touch on foraging for medicinal and edible plants and finding natural cordage (included basic tree id)

• We will do a session on drinking water.