by The Wilderness Project Team | Aug 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
1. Bow drill – This involves using friction to create an ember, which can then be nurtured and grown with a suitable fire tinder material to start a fire. The basic setup consists of a bow, spindle/drill, base board/hearth board/fireboard, and a bearing-block. By...
by The Wilderness Project Team | Apr 21, 2023 | Bushcraft
Whether you’re snuggled under a blanket looking at the stars or sheltering under the trees in the woods, campfire cooking is good for the soul. Here are our top 5 easy bushcraft cooking ideas. 1. Foil Packet Meals: Foil packet meals are an easy and fun way to...
by The Wilderness Project Team | Mar 6, 2023 | First Aid, Navigation & Hill Skills
A first aid kit is an essential part of your hill walking equipment. Completing an Outdoor First Aid course will develop your skill set and confidence but you still need to pack the right kit. Tailoring your standard first aid kit to suit the outdoors requires some...
by The Wilderness Project Team | Feb 13, 2023 | Bushcraft, Nature
While being outside is great for our well-being, rainy weather often deters us from enjoying the benefits of the outdoors. Rainy days can be a disappointment, but it doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. In fact, some outdoor activities can be even more enjoyable in...
by The Wilderness Project Team | Jan 26, 2023 | Nature
Whether you’re counting birds for the annual RSPB birdwatch or you just like watching the birds do their thing, there are easy ways to make your outside space more attractive to birds. You don’t need a garden or loads of space, small changes can make a big difference....
