Bushcraft & Survival Skills+
An introduction to the skills and techniques our Primal ancestors used to survive.Online resources about Bushcraft & Survival Skills
Description
Our bushcraft & survival skills course teaches participants techniques that can be used to survive in the wilds. Our interactive demonstrations are then put into practice in a variety of scenarios.
Participants will learn the following:
Principles of survival and survival mindset
Fire lighting using friction and other methods
Improvised shelter building
Wild foods, flora and fauna
Improvised cooking methods
Signalling and navigation
Knife safety and cutting skills
No previous bushcraft experience is required for this course.
Location details
Parking
Trees woodland
Grass
Mud
Early
First
Second
Any
John Muir
Skills for learning, life and work
Supporting documents
This section lists supporting documents if the group has uploaded them, such as Teacher Notes, Presentations and Risk Assessments.
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