In this blog we’re going to be looking at how to make a leather care balm, but first what is that and why is it important.| Woodland Ways Blog - Bushcraft and Survival
I’ve written before about my love of badgers and also making my own bushcraft kit which I use extensively when I’m out delivering courses on on expeditions but I have to admit I’ve never had a chance to mix the two passions. I spend a good amount of time travelling between our various sites which gives me the sad opportunity to see lots of wildlife that has fallen victim to being hit by vehicles. I’ve even on occasions been phoned by friends to come and bring a humane end to an anim...| Woodland Ways Blog - Bushcraft and Survival
In November of 2023, Jason and I had a shared idea. The miserable and grey nights making evenings dull and uninteresting prompted the idea of creating a group where we can sit by the fire, chat and drink tea, eat some biscuits and enjoy our down time. It’ll be so...| Woodland Ways Blog – Bushcraft and Survival
The first of this year’s school bookings is fast approaching, the fourth year I will be involved, and I surprised myself how much I am looking forward to them, whereas the first year it was a real conflict of emotions.| Woodland Ways Blog - Bushcraft and Survival
Today I want to share with you a use of a plant that I’m pretty sure you will all know and be able to identify and that is so widespread and commonly found, I have no doubt wherever you live, you wouldn’t have to go far to get your hands...| Woodland Ways Blog – Bushcraft and Survival
If you find yourself in a situation when you want to light a fire but don’t have a lighter or matches, or even if you want to try different fire lighting techniques or show off at a family BBQ; then you should give solar ignition a go. Solar ignition is...| Woodland Ways Blog – Bushcraft and Survival