What better way to get out into the great outdoors than by going on a Bushcraft Day in Dorset. The Survival style course will teach you survival skills in the ancient woodland at Blackmore Vale near Blandford Forum. Guided by amazing bushcraft experts you will learn so many basic skills needed to survive in a woodland setting. Some of the most important skills to learn are how to make a fire without matches, build a shelter and forage for food. On your bushcraft day you will prepare your own food to cook in the open fire, which you will have made earlier in the day. Master knife skills by learning how to use tools safely. The experts will also give you great tips and tricks to be able to go survival camp. You will learn everything you need to thrive and not just survive!
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Overview
- Survival courses at Blackmore Vale near Blandford
- Discover flora and fauna in ancient woodlands
- Pick up some amazing tips and advice from experts
- A voucher for a Bushcraft Day
What's Included
Bushcraft Day
- Cover all the basic skills of bushcraft
- Learn how to make a fire without matches, build a shelter and make useful items for camp
- Please bring a packed lunch and a mug
- Learn safe tool use and how to carve simple items
- The Bushcraft day voucher can be used for a fire by friction course, where you will master the art of making fire with nothing but sticks!
Suitable For
- Under 16s must be accompanied by a participating adult
Avalability
- Selected dates throughout the year, subject to availability
Bushcraft Day
- Sessions run from 9am to 5pm
Location:
- In the heart of Dorset's Blackmoor Vale
Anything Else
- Suitable outdoor clothing and footwear should be worn
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience