Bushcraft Skills
10 Benefits of Being Outside
10 Benefits of Being OutsideIn a world increasingly dominated by screens, urban sprawl, and digital demands, the simple act of stepping outside has become both a luxury and a necessity. For hikers and bushcrafters alike, the outdoors is more than just a backdrop for...
10 types of camping to try this summer
10 types of camping to try this summerWhen most people hear the word camping, they picture a tent under the stars, a crackling fire, and perhaps a few marshmallows on a stick. But the reality is, camping comes in many forms—each with its own level of comfort,...
Is Climate Change Going to Affect Bushcraft?
Is Climate Change Going to Affect Bushcraft?Bushcraft—the art of thriving in the natural environment using minimal tools—has long been a way for people to reconnect with nature, build self-reliance, and understand the ecosystems around them. At its core, bushcraft...
The 5 Most Useful Things to Have When the Power Goes Out
The 5 Most Useful Things to Have When the Power Goes Out When the power goes out, the world changes—instantly. For most, it's a temporary inconvenience. The fridge stops humming, the lights vanish with a pop, and there's a scramble to find flashlights or...
How Long Could You Survive as the Last Person on Earth?
How Long Could You Survive as the Last Person on Earth?Imagine waking up one morning to find the world utterly silent. No hum of traffic, no distant voices, no glowing phone screens lighting up with notifications. You are, it seems, the last person on Earth. The idea...
How to Tell If a Plant Is Poisonous While on the Trail
How to Tell If a Plant Is Poisonous While on the TrailWhen you're out in the wild, your environment becomes your pantry, your medicine cabinet, and sometimes your biggest threat. For bushcrafters and hikers, knowing which plants are safe and which could put you in...
Your Chances of Surviving a Plane Crash
Your Chances of Surviving a Plane CrashWhen people think about flying, one of the most lingering fears is the possibility of a plane crash. The very idea can cause anxiety, despite air travel being one of the safest modes of transportation. But here’s the truth: your...
Bushcraft Simulator
🌲 Bushcraft SimulatorThe Survival Game We Didn’t Know We NeededIf you're a fan of survival games, nature, or just enjoy testing your limits against the wild, there's a new game on the horizon that you need to keep on your radar: Bushcraft Simulator. This one’s...
10 Tips on How to Fall Asleep in Extreme Cold
10 Tips on How to Fall Asleep in Extreme Cold Sleeping in extreme cold is one of the toughest challenges in bushcraft. Without proper preparation, exposure to low temperatures can lead to discomfort, restlessness, and even hypothermia. The Arctic Circle and...
5 Incredible Short Survival Stories from 2025
5 Incredible Short Survival Stories from 2025Survival stories have always captivated the human imagination, showcasing resilience, courage, and the incredible power of the human will. In 2025, several extraordinary survival incidents have made headlines, demonstrating...
How to survive a plunge over a waterfall
How to survive a plunge over a waterfallThere are countless scenes in movies where people are being chased along a river that comes to a waterfall, only to safely get swept over the falls before washing up on a bank just far enough away from whoever was chasing them....
Tips to Make a Bushcraft Knife Last a Lifetime
Tips to Make a Bushcraft Knife Last a LifetimeA bushcraft knife is more than just a tool; it’s an essential companion for outdoor survival, woodcraft, and everyday wilderness tasks. A high-quality bushcraft knife, when properly maintained, can last a lifetime and even...
The tragic story of Storm De Beul
The tragic story of Storm De BeulStorm De Beul was a Belgian YouTuber who loved to spend time alone in the wilderness. He would often go for long hikes by himself and document the experience for his channel, showing his adventures to thousands who enjoyed his content....
The Stages of a Search and Rescue Operation
The Stages of a Search and Rescue OperationWhat Happens When Someone Goes Missing When someone goes missing, whether at sea, in the wilderness, or even in an urban environment, search and rescue (SAR) teams follow a structured approach to locate and...
How to fall asleep in the wilderness
How to fall asleep in the wildernessSleep is one of the most crucial aspects of survival. Whether you’re deep in the wilderness practicing bushcraft or caught in a stressful survival situation, your ability to rest can mean the difference between clear thinking and...
Surviving on Earth’s Most Remote Island
Surviving on Earth’s Most Remote IslandIn a world where modern conveniences and global connectivity dominate daily life, there still exists a place where survival is a daily challenge, and self-sufficiency is not a luxury but a necessity. Nestled in the South Atlantic...
Bushcraft Activities To Do In The Spring
Bushcraft Activities To Do In The SpringSpring is a time of transformation. As the last traces of winter melt away, the world comes alive with fresh greenery, flowing water, and active wildlife. For bushcrafters, this season presents unique opportunities to work with...
Bushcraft and Survival UK Trapping Laws
Bushcraft and Survival UK Trapping LawsTrapping, a traditional method employed for wildlife management, pest control, and conservation, is subject to comprehensive legislation in the United Kingdom to ensure ethical practices and the welfare of both target and...
The Basics
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Basic Survival skills
Learn the basics of how to survive in the wild, which are your priorities and how long can you really survive for in the wild.
How to find water in the wilderness
The average person can go for 3 days without water before they die, learn the easiest ways to find this precious resource.
Top 10 Survival tips
A quick list of 10 of the most important things to keep in mind when out in the wilderness.
Best places to practise bushcraft in Wales
With hundreds of miles of coastline and huge mountain ranges, this country really does have it all for the bushcrafting enthusiast.
The best way to practise bushcraft for beginners
Theres no need for expensive courses to help you gain survival skills, with everything you need to start you off closer to home than you think.
How to find north without a compass
A compass is one of the most important things to take on a hike, but in the event it gets lost or broken, what can you do to find your way?
How to identify poisonous plants
Learning which wild plants make a tasty meal and which ones can paralyse your lungs is an important skill to have if you spend alot of time in the wild.
Beach Foraging
From Razor clams and Cockles to as much free shrimp as you can be bothered to catch, learn where to find it and the best methods of gathering and cooking.
Cliff Foraging
Not all the best wild food is on the beaches or in the woods, with coastal cliffs holding some rare and tasty treats you just cant find anywhere else.
Choosing the best ration type
With so many different types of survival food out there its easy to get confused and choose the wrong option for your trip. Become familiar with the choices and the pros and cons of each.
How to find wild Rabbits
A quick guide on how to recognise the different signs that rabbits are in the area and how to determine their numbers.
How to make a ground oven
One of the best ways to cook a piece of meat in the wild, and one of the only methods were you can set it up and safely leave it until its done, no turning or fire stoking required.
How to escape from quicksand
Movies have made quicksand look much more dangerous than it actually is, but thats not to say it shouldn’t be avoided. Learn what not to do if you become trapped and more importantly, how to escape.
Foraging laws in the UK
The UK has pretty good foraging laws but its still possible to do something wrong when gathering wild foods, learn what you can and cant do when foraging in the wild.
How to survive a blizzard in the wilderness
A blizzard is the most dangerous type of weather you can ever be exposed to, with every second increasing dangers like frostbite. Act fast and act correctly to avoid losing a finger or two.
UK Bushcraft Laws
Learn how to NOT get into trouble from practicing bushcraft in the UK and the laws that concern your outdoor activities.