Embark on a transformative journey during this three-day bushcraft course in East Sussex! Ideal for adults who seek to deepen their connection to nature, these hands-on workshops will teach you invaluable skills that go beyond mere survival.
Under the guidance of Phil, an outdoor expert with years of experience, you'll learn how to master essential bushcraft techniques. From fire-starting and shelter-building to foraging for food and identifying plants, each day is packed with practical exercises and immersive lessons.
Imagine snuggling into a cozy sleeping bag after a day full of adventure, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the forest. With up to three nights of camping included, you'll have the chance to put your newfound skills to the test and create lasting memories with fellow adventurers.
What's Included
- A three day bushcraft camp
- Two nights of woodland camping
- Discover the fundamentals of bushcraft
- Learn core bushcraft skills and values to help your thrive in the great outdoors
- Evening meals are provided and meat and vegetarian diets can be catered for
- Once you have booked your date you'll receive an email with a recommended kit list, directions, a medical form and course information
- You will form part of a group of up to 12 people
Bush Craft Skiils Covered:
- Safely using and sharpening tools
- Harvesting materials sustainably
- Fire by friction firecraft and feather sticks
- Rope work and knots
- Shelter, tarps and hammocks
- Surviving the elements including clothing, outdoor hygien and sourcing water
- Dealing with the cold and heat
- Essential plant and tree identification
- Natural Cordage
- Camp crafts
When Is It Available
- Currently fully booked for 2024. Dates for 2025: Thursday 26th June, Friday 27th June, Saturday 28th June, Sunday 29th June 2025
- The course runs over three days, but you can arrive the night before at 5pm and camp
- The course starts the next morning and you camp overnight
Location
- Experiences take place at a woodland camp near Hellingly, East Sussex
Suitable For
- Minimum age 16, under 18s must be accompanied by a participating adult
Spectators
- Not suitable for spectators
Anything Else
- If you require any further food provisions please bring them with you
- Facilities on site include a heated workshop, kitchen, showers and toilets
- For camping you will need to bring your own tent and camping equipment