Friction fire lighting might be one of the most important bushcraft skills. Along with shelter building and the ability to source food and water, friction fire lighting is one of the basic building blogs to not only survival but also living comfortably in the woods. The best way to learn friction fire lighting is to…
Over the next four weeks, we will be looking at fires, fire lighting methods, materials, and tips. In this week’s blog, we’re taking a look at fire lighting in the wind and rain. We’ll talk through what you can do to prepare before leaving home, show you how to make feather sticks and teach you…
Cooking for several people while at camp can be difficult task whether you’re cooking over a fire or a stove. In this blog, we talk about how to make cooking at camp easier; show ways to improve the efficiency of your stove and show you some bushcraft techniques.
Tarps are a lightweight and extremely versatile alternative to tents. In this blog, we look at setting up a tarp for the solo camper, tarp set-ups for couples and hammock camping for individuals and groups. Read on to find out more.
Organising your camp, whether you’re practising bushcraft, wild camping or even just at a campsite, is essential for keeping your food safe, morale up and your fire burning throughout the night. Read this week’s blog post to find out more or just skip straight to the section that you’re most interested in.
How to choose the best place to build a shelter? What makes a good wild camping spot? How can I choose a good campsite pitch? These are all questions that are answered in our latest blog. Read on to find out more.
Come and join the Wildway Bushcraft Team for this comprehensive spoon carving course. Sat around the campfire in this beautiful Hampshire woodland you will receive expert tuition on the skilled art of spoon carving.
Making Charcoal Charcoal has a huge variety of uses, from purifying drinking water, building a fire, a dye, making your own ink and has even been used as medicine. You can also use it to dehydrate something in order to preserve it. In bushcraft of course, the most common use for charcoal is to build…
One of my favourite canoe journeys is the river Spey in Scotland. Wildway runs this canoe expedition every May Travelling from Loch Insh to Spey Bay on the East Coast, this five-day journey will provide ample opportunity to encounter some of Scotland’s resident birds and beasts. Here’s just some of the wildlife you might bump into…
Highly skilled professional We asked John Boe if he could come and deliver some bushcraft training for our staff. We specifically asked him to run training in, game prep, knife skills, foraging, friction fire lighting, tool maintenance and making natural cordage. John is a highly skilled and professional bushcraft instructor. Patient, knowledgeable and enthusiastic in…
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