Bushcraft: A Knowledge of Nature

"Bushcraft: The art and craft of living using the world around us." – Ray Mears

Bushcraft is a comprehensive learning experience that equips individuals with essential survival skills. It delves into the art of constructing shelters, igniting fires, locating water and sustenance, and even exploring history through the lens of nature.

Bushcraft fire making

This captivating approach fosters a profound connection with the natural world, providing a deeper understanding of our past.

Enrol in a Bushcraft course to acquire fundamental survival skills, including prioritising essential needs. Additionally, you will gain practical experience in starting a fire without the aid of matches or lighters.

Damper bread cooking on fire

Alternatively, consider preparing a traditional damper bread, which incorporates natural ingredients tailored to the seasonality.

Explore the potential of Scotland's natural environment to enhance your well-being and embark on a journey of rediscovering our ancestral hunter-gatherer lifestyle.

Shelter building in the woods

We can also incorporate an action-packed game of "Man Hunt"! (A 15-year-old individual is concealed within the photograph below.)

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Campfire cookery encompasses a diverse range of recipes, including delectable treats such as chocolate orange cakes, popcorn, pancakes and the all-time favourite of marshmallows and s'mores!

Bushcraft campfire cooking

In a world perpetually in a state of hurriedness and cacophony, we offer a contrasting experience — a slower, more enduring one.

We provide bushcraft courses for both children and adults, as well as families. Additionally, we collaborate with primary and secondary schools to integrate bushcraft into their curricula.

And remember Mums & Dads:

Bushcraft campfire cooking