Bushcraft Blog
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Croatia 2014
This year was the first time of running our Wildlife Watching and Tracking course in Croatia. We had a brief recce of the area last year and were blown away...
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The Twisting Trail of the Trail Cam
Me and my wife Em enjoy the wildlife that surrounds us as where we live, we are quite lucky in the variety of animals that venture into our garden and...
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The Power of the Sit Spot: A Fundamental Skill for Bushcrafters
When I think of bushcraft, my mind often leaps to fire-making, tracking, shelter-building, and other hands-on survival skills. But there is one practice—often overlooked—that stands as a cornerstone of true...
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Inspiration from the things you find while travelling
I’ve written before about my love of badgers and also making my own bushcraft kit which I use extensively when I’m out delivering courses on on expeditions but I have...
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My own Pheasant’s little tail
“I’m not the Pheasant Plucker, I’m the Pheasant Plucker’s son. And I’m sitting plucking pheasants ’til the Pheasant Plucker comes.” So goes the Old English rhyme and tongue twister. I...
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Tracking and trailing the vole and the magic of sit spots
A family of voles and some golden eyed frogs (the common frog, Rana temporaria) were the first animals that set me on my bushcraft journey. My first encounter of voles...
