Bushcraft Courses
Bushcraft
Our bushcraft range of courses cover the traditional outdoor living skills and crafts that are wedded to our region. We firmly believe that Bushcraft is natural science and therefore as well as exploring the important skills of how to manage yourself outdoors by learning the importance of fire, water, shelter and tool use. We draw heavily on a knowledge of the landscape and the plants and animals that live there to complete the subject.
Exploring the heritage, construction and rationale of wooden bows found across northern Europe. This programme leads to a Customised Qualification accredited by the NCFE.
The construction of the Traditional English Longbow from a simple stave of wood to a fully functioning weapon. These bows are based on the great bows of the 100 years wars but tailored to suit the individual.
A three day workshop covering all aspects of arrow making from prehistory to the present day
A busy course covering a wide range of techniques and essential skills of bushcraft. For many it is an introduction, but offers something of value for all levels. This programme leads to a Customised Qualification accredited by the NCFE.
Leading directly from our Advanced Bushcraft Award this course covers a wide array of new skills while at the same time taking the advanced award principles to deeper level. This programme leads to a Customised Qualification accredited by the NCFE.
