Bushcraft Blog
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What is my why? - Revistited
The last time I explored this topic in a blog was last summer, so I thought it would be interesting to review my “WHY” again and compare how It has...
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Reflections of Paddling the Härkan River
Having been approached by a returning customer and friend of Woodland Ways, on behalf of a group of close friends, I was tasked with developing a River Journey in a...
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Reflecting on the last 12 years
I'm typing this as I sit in the World of Bushcraft having loaded my pickup and twin-axle-trailer to head south to meet up with the team to deliver a two...
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Introducing Bushcraft Skills to your Holidays
How you can introduce Bushcraft Skills to your holiday, wherever you're going, whoever you're with.
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Making a canoe paddle while paddling the Yukon
During a trip to Canada with Woodland Ways, where myself and 14 other people canoed and wild camped nearly 500 miles of the Yukon river. One of the many great...
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The connection between bushcraft kit and our courses
For this week’s blog, I wanted to highlight the connection between our retail operations, and our courses and instructing team, with a specific focus on the kit we stock being...
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Expedition Preparation
With Woodland Ways, we’re very lucky to have the opportunity to travel to many different parts of the world, and with new opportunities coming up in the next 12 months,...
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Things that go bump in the night...
INTRODUCTIONI love being in nature and feeling comfortable in it. For me it is one of the best feelings in the world. It is something that I want to share...
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School Bookings
The first of this year’s school bookings is fast approaching, the fourth year I will be involved, and I surprised myself how much I am looking forward to them, whereas...
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A change of habitat
Growing up on the coast of Essex gave a very focussed habitat type which is why I always craved the change of location during holidays. Every half-term, end of term,...
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My 'Stone Age' Year
Many of you may have seen my earlier blogs, looking at the wild foods I might need to survive living off the land for an entire year. I am not...
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Natural Navigation in an Urban Environment
Natural navigation is not all about the cardinal points, although understanding how to work them out is a key element of understanding direction of travel. Natural navigation is also about...