Welcome to Hands on Bushcraft, one of the UK’s up and coming Bushcraft schools. We offer a great selection of Bushcraft and Survival courses including equipment, starting with our Insight into Bushcraft course through to advanced crafts such as Flint Knapping and Basket Weaving. We pride ourselves on high quality, value for money courses and aim to provide realistic, enjoyable and practical courses. If you enjoy being outdoors, breathing in the fresh air, then why not join us in the woods, on one of our courses.

Here at Hands on Bushcraft we believe in high quality instruction, therefore a student to instructor ratio of 4:1 is adopted. We want you to learn new skills so that you can go out into the countryside and have a more enjoyable experience. we aim for you to go away from our courses with an increased confidence and a sense of achievement, but don’t take our word for it check out our Testimonial page.

Our courses our run in a fun and relaxing manor, there is an emphasis on learning and having a great time, through practical experience. Our instructors will share their knowledge and experiences with you, guiding your through the various aspects of bushcraft and wilderness living skills. Some of these skills include learning how to safely light a fire (with and without matches) and be able to maintain it in all weathers, how to build a shelter that not only looks great but will keep you warm and dry, various ways to locate water and purify it making it safe to drink, game preparation and wilderness cooking techniques including wild foods.

A selection of courses we run include:-

 
Essential Bushcraft            Woodland Survival Part 1

An Insight into Bushcraft    Woodland Survival Part 2

Hands on Carving              Hands on Weaving

Hands on Flint Knapping      Wild Game Butchery Day

Wild Food Weekend            Wild Food Forage Day

For the full list of courses please visit our courses page.

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