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SUMMARY:Isle of Rum 2025 Expedition
DESCRIPTION:      \nYou don’t need any previous experience to join our expedition \n  \n        \n  \nFriday Morning Your journey begins in the charming port town of Mallaig\, about an hour west of Fort William. We’ll set sail just after lunch\, arriving on the island around 2:30 pm. Once ashore\, we’ll make our way to our wild camping site along the scenic shores of Loch Scresort. After setting up camp\, we’ll dive straight into the essentials\, connecting with our natural surroundings and learning the key skills that will guide us through our first night on Rum. \n  \nSaturday is packed with hands-on workshops\, where you’ll learn vital survival skills—from building shelters and making fires to cooking and baking in the wilderness. As the tide recedes\, we’ll head down to the golden sands to forage and fish.   In the evening\, choose to further explore the island’s rugged beauty\, join our health and wellbeing workshops or head off on an  evening fishing excursion to cap off an exciting day. \n  \nOn Sunday\, we’ll venture into the island’s village\, marveling at Rum’s stunning wildlife. With a bit of luck\, we may spot deer\, eagles\, sharks\, and even Minke whales! Back at camp\, we’ll refine our cooking techniques before heading to the Isle of Rum Bunkhouse\, where comfort awaits for our final night. We’ll celebrate together with a hearty dinner and drinks\, savoring the day’s experiences. \n  \nMonday brings a leisurely start as we check out and enjoy some free time and last moments exploring the island’s wild beauty. We’ll meet back at the ferry terminal around 3 pm for our journey home\, arriving in Mallaig by 7 pm\, carrying unforgettable memories of our coastal adventure. \n \n  \nTimings for your long weekend break\n\n11am Friday – 7pm Monday \nWe meet at the Port of Mallaig for 11am\, grab a coffee whilst we introduce ourselves and give you a welcome brief. The ship departs at 1250pm\, arriving on to Rum for around 230pm. On Monday\, we arrive back on the mainland for 7pm. Our highly experienced staff will be on hand to guide you every step of the way.  The Bushcraft team will arrive in the Mallaig area the night before. If you need any suggestions on places to stay the night before \, we are happy to help out. For guests stopping in the area on the Thursday evening we will arrange to meet for a welcome drink in one of the local pubs.  \n  \nBushcraft Workshops\n\nShelter making\nCoastal foraging \nWilderness cookery skills \nFreshwater and seawater fishing Skills \nCampfire bakery \nFire making skills \nGuided Wildlife and foraging walks \nKnots\, knife skills and water purification\nWildlife spotting\nHealth and well-being workshops\nNatural product making workshops\nGuided meditation and mindfulness\n\n  \n \n  \nKit List \n\nSleeping bag\nTent\nSleeping mat\nWarm and waterproof clothing\nGood sturdy footwear. Walking boots\nSwim wear\nPersonal first Aid kit\nCup\, bowl and spoon\nCamping chair\nWater bottle \nSun hat\nMidge net\nMidge spray\n\n  \n \n  \nYour accommodation \nThe first 2 nights will be spent under canvas(In your own tent) On the edges of the Loch Scresort. A stunning ocean side location\, which ends itself to being a perfect fishing location. . On Sunday night we will spend the evening in the Isle of Rum Bunkhouse\, where you will enjoy all mod cons you would expect from a bunkhouse.  \n  \n \n  \nWhat’s included\n\nReturn Ferry travel from Mallaig – Rum.\nAll food and drinks (Whilst on the Island) \nAccess to all Bushcraft workshops\nAccess to all fishing excursions\nAccess to all of our health and wellbeing workshops\n\n  \n   \n  \nTerms & Conditions: \n\nAll deposits are non-refundable.\nFull payment of any outstanding balance must be received no later than six weeks prior to expedition departure.\nBy booking this expedition\, you acknowledge that extreme weather conditions may result in a cancellation. Should this occur\, YDB will issue each guest a credit note for the next available date.\nPlease inform us of any medical or dietary requirements at the time of booking to ensure the best experience possible.\n\nFAQ’S\nQ – Do I need experience to join the expedition?  – No experience is required. Every year we have a number of guests who are experiencing camping for the first time. Our highly trained team will be on hand all weekend to guide you every step of the way.  \nQ – I have a disability\, can I join?  – Absolutely. Our team will do all they can to ensure you have a comfortable stay and get the most out of your weekend with us. Just let our reservations team know what we can do to support you.  \nQ – I have dietary requirements\, would I still be ok to join? – Of course\, we have a varied menu on offer throughout the whole weekend. Just let our reservations team know your requirements at the time of booking. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://yorkshiredalesbushcraft.co.uk/event/isle-of-rum-2025-expedition/
LOCATION:Island of Rum\, Isle of Rum\, PH43 4RR\, United Kingdom
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