Bushcraft Blog

Knots! I really struggle with learning knots. To make things worse if I do manage to learn a new knot, and I’m super pleased about it, you can bet your...

It seemed like such a great idea for a blog post. I had a cast iron, rock solid, A1 plan – a mission! A purpose! An idea! ‘I know!’ I...

In this blog we’re going to have a look at one of my recent second-hand shop bargains and see how with a little bit of time and effort we can...

I, like many other people in the bushcraft world like to use canvas equipment where ever possible as it has a more natural feel to it and doesn’t make any...

As an apprentice bushcraft instructor, we are asked to help run courses and start to teach skills. One of the key elements covered on a wide range of our courses...

For this weeks blog I wanted to talk with you about Nålebinding or Needle Binding, a craft I absolutely love and one that I really want to share with as many...

I have been a passionate advocate for the outdoors all my life and have received enormous benefits from my time and experience in nature. I have been lucky enough to...

I am always interested in the different journeys the Woodland Ways team have taken. We’re quite a diverse lot and I’m sure some of our paths would have never crossed...

STARTING WEDNESDAY 8TH NOVEMBER The team at Woodland Ways have decided to start an informal social club for anyone to join. The aim being to offer some casual evening company...

There are possibly three reasons why I am writing this particular blog at this particular stage of my apprentice journey. Firstly, as a bit of a pep talk to myself....

As a Bushcraft Instructor and Head of Courses for Woodland Ways I get to do a vast array of activities throughout the year. In fact, it’s one of the things...

I am fairly new to the Woodland Ways team. So, I thought you might like to know, how did I become an apprentice and what is it like being a...