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Description

Book on to our full day course in the beautiful North Shropshire countryside, where we learn a number of bushcraft skills and techniques. You will learn about key tools, how to safely use them to create different implements, how to set up a camp, different methods to create a fire, and preparing food to then cook on it. What You’ll Learn * Sustainable Wood Harvesting: Identify useful trees and learn sustainable wood harvesting techniques. * Bushcraft Tools: Understand key bushcraft tools and how to safely and effectively use them. * Crafting Skills: Create essential implements such as a mallet, tent pegs, and feather sticks. * Versatile Knots: Learn useful knots for various bushcraft applications. * Camp Setup: Master the art of setting up camp using a hammock and tarp. * Fire Creation: Explore multiple fire-starting techniques, including primitive methods like bow drills and modern tools like firesteels. * Fire Laying Techniques: Learn different methods for laying a fire to ensure a steady and controlled burn. * Food Preparation and Cooking: Prepare and ponass a fish, and make and cook bannock bread over an open fire.

Duration

7 hours

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Maker

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Woodland Roots

with Craft Courses since 2024

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At Woodland Roots, we offer a unique blend of adventure and learning through our expertly designed bushcraft courses, team-building experiences, and bespoke sessions. Our mission is to reconnect people with the natural world, fostering skills, confidence, and a deeper connection to nature.

Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Teenagers
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Intermediate level
  • Parking provided
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FAQs

Yes, of course, but they must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Venue

Woodlands, Candy, OSWESTRY, Shropshire, SY10 9AZ