Bushcraft activities

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Whittled stick gnome for kids and adults, handcraft carving sticks to create a whimsical gnome for play. Great activity and nature craft for forest and nature schooling and outdoor activities. Fun for ages 7 and up.

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These are the bushcraft outdoor skills and wilderness survival skills you need to live in the wild by choice or necessity.

A Week in the Wilds part 3...the story continues... With the Hunter Gatherer challenge week already taking bookings for October 2014 I thought I should get back on here and conclude the story of my own experiences whilst taking part in the course during the autumn of 2012. Part one gave an outline of the challenge, what would be required, the tools and equipment we took and explained my own strategy in achieving the basic essentials for survival outdoors, most of which needed to be completed…

These knot tying games are great to teach kiddos how to tie knots. Use them for Cub Scout den & pack meetings as well as gathering activities.

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How to carve a Bushcraft style Comb from a slither of wood split from a log

Orienteering is a great activity to do as a family and teaches your kids map reading skills. There are also places you can easily give it a go. Read more.