Bushcraft Blog

Most people perhaps don’t think of crochet as a bushcraft skill, but what is bushraft if not crafting things from natural materials to turn them into something useful. I decided that...

So sang AC/DC, and so in this Blog, we will discuss the importance of illumination in the field when bushcrafting and choosing the right sort of illumination for the right...

In this blog I will be talking you through how I have made myself a walking pole. I will be using... A metal spiked tipped ferrule for walking sticks and...

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...

In this blog I am going to explore some of the different reasons for being drawn into Bushcraft and Survival, and how those "Why" reasons change along the journey. As...

Reflections from The Red Tent As I begin to shape the Red Tent, a new art studio space nestled above the barn at Woodland Ways, I find myself thinking more...

We are often taught information which we take at face value, with this in mind I decided to put some of this to the test during a two-day rest stop...

Over the years, I've often said that bushcraft and survival are about far more than tools and techniques. It’s a way of thinking - of reading the land, anticipating change,...

When you're out in the woods, every calorie counts and so does every bit of heat you can save. One of the most useful bushcraft tricks I have found is...

For an indepth look at one of the stances and techniques for the Fire Bow see Jason as he passes on his vast knowledge to a crowd at the NEC...

Out of the four basics requirements for survival (fire, food, water and shelter) shelter comes out pretty much at the top of the list irrespective of the environment you are...

A side effect of people knowing I am a Bushcrafter is occasional gifts of odd tools. In this case I was offered a rusty axe but one that had an...