Wilderness Bakery day
2022-09-17 09:30 - 16:30 UTC | Briscoe woods, Briscoe Ridge Lane, Harrogate, HG3 1QY, United Kingdom
*17th September 2022*
As previously seen at the 5 on the FARM FESTIVAL.
This is one of our favourite ways to gather around the campfire! and who can resist a sweet, homemade treat! We start our day by enjoying tea and coffee around the campfire.
In the morning we will focus on sweet treats before spending the afternoon learning how to bake bread and pizzas on the campfire. A truly magical day, and no one will leave hungry, that’s for sure.
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** Lunch, snacks, and tea and coffee included. **

” The more knowledge you carry, the less equipment you’ll need”

Blacksmith Experience day - Forge your own Bushcraft Knife
2022-10-14 10:00 - 15:00 | Grassington, Nr Skipton
FULLY BOOKED – Please see our calendar for our 2023 dates.

Join us at our smithy, deep in the stunning Yorkshire Dales .
Under the guidance of our expert Blacksmith, you will learn how to forge your own Bushcraft knife to take home. You are encouraged to bring your very own design to the table, our team will be on hand to guide you every step of the way!

We have two sessions running on the day a 10am or 2pm start for your convenience. Refreshments and snacks are included. Suitable for ages 10 plus – All under 18’s MUST be accompanied by a paying adult.
** For all guests purchasing this experience, a 20% discount code will bee sent to use towards any of our Isle of Rum or weekend Bushcraft courses. **
Be part of our next adventure!

Blacksmith Experience - Forge your own Bushcraft Knife
2023-04-08 10:00 | Grassington, Nr Skipton
Join us at our smithy, deep in the stunning Yorkshire Dales .
Under the guidance of our expert Blacksmith, you will learn how to forge your own Bushcraft knife to take home. You are encouraged to bring your very own design to the table, our team will be on hand to guide you every step of the way!

We have two sessions running on the day a 10am or 2pm start for your convenience. Refreshments and snacks are included. Suitable for ages 10 plus – All under 18’s MUST be accompanied by a paying adult.

** For all guests purchasing this experience, a 20% discount code will bee sent to use towards any of our Isle of Rum or weekend Bushcraft courses. **

Be part of our next adventure!

Blacksmith Experience - Forge your own Bushcraft Knife
2023-04-08 10:00 - 17:00 | Grassington, Nr Skipton
Join us at our smithy, deep in the stunning Yorkshire Dales.

Under the guidance of our expert Blacksmith, you will learn how to forge your own Bushcraft knife to take home. You are encouraged to bring your very own design to the table, our team will be on hand to guide you every step of the way!

We have two sessions running on the day a 10am or 2pm start for your convenience. Refreshments and snacks are included. Suitable for ages 10 plus -All under 18’s MUST be accompanied by a paying adult.

** For all guests purchasing this experience, a 20% discount code will bee sent to use towards any of our Isle of Rum or weekend Bushcraft courses. **

Be part of our next adventure!

Our Bushcraft Weekend Course
2023-10-13 15:00 - 2023-10-15 10:00 | The Camp Hill Estate Kirklington, Bedale DL8 2LS, The Camp Hill Estate, DL8 2LS
BOOK NOW FOR JUST A £99 Deposit – Then Nothing to pay until September 2023

***Personalized gift vouchers are available for this experience***
Unwind and reconnect with mother nature – The Bushcraft weekend covers a whole range of fundamental skills in a wonderful, relaxed environment. We also focus on the health and wellbeing benefits of spending time in the wild too. You can choose to stay under canvas, in a hammock or enjoy the comfort of one of our glamping pods here at Chestnut Lodge. The choice is simply yours, and it’s all included in the price!

**Check in from 3pm – Workshops begin at 6pm. You can also arrive after this time, just let us know. **

Here is what’s included.

2 x nights Shared accommodation in the Lodge
All meals – Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks – Tea, coffee and soft drinks are available throughout the weekend
Snacks – Biscuits and sweet treats
Workshops – Please see our list of workshops below.
On site – Secure parking
Showers – With hot water!
Access to the sauna and hot tub

A list of workshops included in your weekend.

Primitive and advanced fire making
Wilderness Baking – Breads and sweet treats
Wilderness cookery – Fish or Game
Shelter making – Advanced and primitive shelter making skills.
Woodland crafting – Useful tools
Guided health and wellbeing – Meditation, forest bathing, mind fullness

** Vegetarian options are available. Over 18’s only.
For our international guests arriving by Air the nearest airports are – Durham Tee’s Valley Airport 31 Minutes, Leeds Bradford airport 54 Minutes – Manchester 2 hours – Liverpool 2 hours. Transfers can be arranged for you* Additional charges will apply.

Seasonal foraging & Wilderness cookery experience day
2024-03-16 10:00 - 16:00 | The Camp Hill Estate Kirklington, Bedale DL8 2LS, The Camp Hill Estate, DL8 2LS
As the first signs of spring begin to emerge, the estate comes to life once again. You’ll start you day with a guided foraging walk on the look out for ingredients for to accompany your campfire lunch. Throughout today you will learn how to prepare and cook fish and game, as you create a delicious 2 course lunch to enjoy, all carefully cooked on the campfire.

Personalized gift vouchers are available for all of our adventures.

Seasonal foraging and Wilderness cookery experience
2024-04-06 10:00 - 16:00 | The Camp Hill Estate Kirklington, Bedale DL8 2LS, The Camp Hill Estate, DL8 2LS
Tickets are now on SALE

As the first signs of spring begin to emerge, the estate comes to life once again. You’ll start you day with a guided foraging walk on the look out for ingredients for to accompany your campfire lunch. Throughout today you will learn how to prepare and cook fish and feathered game, as you create a delicious 2 course lunch to enjoy, all carefully cooked on the campfire.

Test event
2024-04-22 08:00 - 17:00

Bushcraft weekend course - Family friendly
2025-04-25 18:00 - 2025-04-27 11:30 | Kilnsey Park, Kilnsey, Skipton BD23 5PS, Kilnsey Park, Skipton, BD23 5PS
No prior Bushcraft or camping experience required. Our weekend courses are open to first timers and experienced guests too. Ideal for families.

Welcome to the Ultimate Bushcraft Weekend Experience!
Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or stepping into the wild for the first time, our Bushcraft Weekend is designed to immerse you in the beauty of nature and teach you essential survival skills in the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, close to the picturesque town of Grassington, North Yorkshire.

Your Adventure Begins: Friday Evening
Arriving at 6pm on Friday, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a roaring campfire and the savory aroma of a campfire dinner, setting the tone for an unforgettable weekend. As dinner cooks, take a moment to tune into the peaceful surroundings and choose where you’ll sleep for the night. Bring along a small tent or hammock, or, if you’re up for a wilder experience, get ready to build your own shelter on Saturday, where you can spend a cozy night under the stars.

Saturday: Learn, Build, Thrive
Saturday kicks off with an introduction to the essential rules of survival, where our expert instructors will share their knowledge of thriving in a woodland environment. You’ll delve into the art of shelter building, master ancient fire-crafting techniques, and develop wilderness cooking skills. As evening approaches, we’ll journey to a nearby lake to fish for our dinner, with vegetarian and vegan options thoughtfully provided. The night is spent around the campfire, enjoying a hearty supper and relaxing beneath the canopy of the trees.

Sunday: Forage and Reflect
After a hearty breakfast on Sunday, we embark on a guided foraging walk to identify edible plants and learn sustainable foraging practices. We’ll also cover different methods for collecting safe drinking water in the wild—an invaluable skill for any adventurer. We wrap up our weekend just before lunchtime, leaving you with unforgettable memories and new bushcraft skills.

Join us for a weekend of adventure, learning, and connection with nature! “The more knowledge you carry, the less equipment you’ll need”

What’s included?

All meals – Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks – Tea, coffee and soft drinks are available throughout the weekends
Workshops – Please see our list of workshops below.
On site parking

A list of workshops included in your weekend.

Primitive and advanced Firecraft skills.
Basic foraging skills.
Wilderness Baking – Breads and sweet treats.
Wilderness cookery – The Canadian Fish Flag.
Shelter making – Advanced and primitive shelter making skills.
Woodland crafting – Useful tools, knot tying etc.
Water collecting and filtering techniques.
Essential Knots & Lines.

Sleeping under the stars
On the Bushcraft weekend you can choose to sleep under a Bushcraft tarp (Military style) in a hammock, build your very own Bushcraft shelter or feel free to bring your own SMALL tent. If its your first time camping that’s amazing too, our experienced guides will be on hand to help you every step of the way.
**Please don’t bring huge family tents, we don’t have enough space.

Toilets & showers
We have an onsite toilet block which is around a 6 minute walk from the woodland. We have a solar shower installed in the trees for your comfort. For ease, we always advise you to carry some baby wipes for your comfort. The toilet block is open 24hrs and has hot running water.

FAQ’S
I’m a Solo traveler, can I attend? Of course, a lot of our attendees are solo travelers. It’s a great way to meet new people.

I have a disability, can I attend? Of course, our team will be on hand to make your experience as comfortable as possible. If you require accommodation locally, our reservations team would be happy to organize this for you. Our support vehicle will be on hand for drop off and pick up at each workshop location. The terrain around basecamp is a little uneven, but we do have some good access points.

I have specific dietary needs, is this going to be ok? Sure. Just let us know at the time of booking, and we will make sure your are looked after.

I have never done anything like this before do I need experience? Absolutely NOT. Everyone is welcome around the campfire. Its an opportunity to get together, learn ew skills and enjoy reconnecting with the great outdoors. Our highly experienced staff will be on hand to guide you through, every step of the way.

All under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult. All dietary needs can be catered for. Just let us know at the time of booking.

**Terms & conditions – Please read before you book. DEPOSIT – This is a NON refundable deposit. Remaining balance: payments are due 4 weeks before the start date of the event. Inclement weather: On the grounds of health & safety, YDB reserves the right to cancel at short notice if bad extreme weather is forecasted. In the event of this happening, guests would be given a credit note and the option to book on to the next course at a date that suits them.

Ultimate Bushcraft and survival challenge
2025-04-26 | Kilnsey Park, Kilnsey, Skipton BD23 5PS, Kilnsey Park, Skipton, BD23 5PS
Step Into the Wild… and Put Your Survival Skills to the Ultimate Test! Suitable for adults and children. All children MUST be accompanied by a paying adult.
Are YOU ready to thrive—not just survive—in the great outdoors?
Gather your crew and head into the wilderness for an unforgettable experience of hands-on survival training, family fun, and thrilling challenges. This isn’t just a workshop—it’s a full-blown Bushcraft & Survival Challenge, and it’s time to see what you’re made of!

Challenge Zones – Are You Tough Enough?
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Shelter-Building Showdown
Learn how to build a rainforest shelter using a tarp and hammock system!
Water Filtration Challenge – Nature’s Way!
Think you can turn muddy water into something clean enough to drink (well… almost)? In this survival showdown, you’ll learn how to use only what Mother Nature provides to filter water in the wild.
Fire-Making Face-Off
Harness the ancient art of fire-lighting using traditional flint and steel. Who will be the first to spark a flame like our Stone Age ancestors?
Campfire Cooking Quest
Roll up your sleeves and cook over open flames! Make and bake your own chocolate damper bread from scratch, then enjoy it warm by the fire! (But theirs a catch)
Bushtucker Challenge
Think you’ve got guts? Take on the ultimate taste test with our edible bug buffet. Only the brave need apply!
Session Times
Choose your wild adventure slot:
10:00am – 11:30am
12:00pm – 1:30pm
2:00pm – 3:30pm

What’s Included
✅ All 4 interactive challenge zones
✅ Free parking
✅ Campfire treat: chocolate damper bread
✅ Dietary needs? No problem—just let us know in advance!
IMPORTANT: Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy footwear—terrain may be uneven.
Rules of the Wild (T&Cs)
All participants—adults and children—must have a valid ticket.
Children must be accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket.
Tickets must be purchased directly through Yorkshire Dales Bushcraft.
Events may be cancelled in cases of severe weather for safety reasons; if so, you’ll receive a credit note to rebook.
All tickets are non-refundable.

Weekend Bushcraft course
2025-05-23 18:00 - 2025-05-25 11:30 | Kilnsey Park, Kilnsey, Skipton BD23 5PS, Kilnsey Park, Skipton, BD23 5PS
No prior Bushcraft or camping experience required. Our weekend courses are open to first timers and experienced guests too.

Welcome to the Ultimate Bushcraft Weekend Experience!
Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or stepping into the wild for the first time, our Bushcraft Weekend is designed to immerse you in the beauty of nature and teach you essential survival skills in the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, close to the picturesque town of Grassington, North Yorkshire.

Your Adventure Begins: Friday Evening
Arriving at 6pm on Friday, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a roaring campfire and the savory aroma of a campfire dinner, setting the tone for an unforgettable weekend. As dinner cooks, take a moment to tune into the peaceful surroundings and choose where you’ll sleep for the night. Bring along a small tent or hammock, or, if you’re up for a wilder experience, get ready to build your own shelter on Saturday, where you can spend a cozy night under the stars.

Saturday: Learn, Build, Thrive
Saturday kicks off with an introduction to the essential rules of survival, where our expert instructors will share their knowledge of thriving in a woodland environment. You’ll delve into the art of shelter building, master ancient fire-crafting techniques, and develop wilderness cooking skills. As evening approaches, we’ll journey to a nearby lake to fish for our dinner, with vegetarian and vegan options thoughtfully provided. The night is spent around the campfire, enjoying a hearty supper and relaxing beneath the canopy of the trees.

Sunday: Forage and Reflect
After a hearty breakfast on Sunday, we embark on a guided foraging walk to identify edible plants and learn sustainable foraging practices. We’ll also cover different methods for collecting safe drinking water in the wild—an invaluable skill for any adventurer. We wrap up our weekend just before lunchtime, leaving you with unforgettable memories and new bushcraft skills.

Join us for a weekend of adventure, learning, and connection with nature! “The more knowledge you carry, the less equipment you’ll need”

What’s included?

All meals – Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks – Tea, coffee and soft drinks are available throughout the weekends
Workshops – Please see our list of workshops below.
On site parking

A list of workshops included in your weekend.

Primitive and advanced Firecraft skills.
Basic foraging skills.
Wilderness Baking – Breads and sweet treats.
Wilderness cookery – The Canadian Fish Flag.
Shelter making – Advanced and primitive shelter making skills.
Woodland crafting – Useful tools, knot tying etc.
Water collecting and filtering techniques.
Essential Knots & Lines.

Sleeping under the stars
On the Bushcraft weekend you can choose to sleep under a Bushcraft tarp (Military style) in a hammock, build your very own Bushcraft shelter or feel free to bring your own SMALL tent. If its your first time camping that’s amazing too, our experienced guides will be on hand to help you every step of the way.
**Please don’t bring huge family tents, we don’t have enough space.

Toilets & showers
We have an onsite toilet block which is around a 6 minute walk from the woodland. We have a solar shower installed in the trees for your comfort. For ease, we always advise you to carry some baby wipes for your comfort. The toilet block is open 24hrs and has hot running water.

FAQ’S
I’m a Solo traveler, can I attend? Of course, a lot of our attendees are solo travelers. It’s a great way to meet new people.

I have a disability, can I attend? Of course, our team will be on hand to make your experience as comfortable as possible. If you require accommodation locally, our reservations team would be happy to organize this for you. Our support vehicle will be on hand for drop off and pick up at each workshop location. The terrain around basecamp is a little uneven, but we do have some good access points.

I have specific dietary needs, is this going to be ok? Sure. Just let us know at the time of booking, and we will make sure your are looked after.

I have never done anything like this before do I need experience? Absolutely NOT. Everyone is welcome around the campfire. Its an opportunity to get together, learn ew skills and enjoy reconnecting with the great outdoors. Our highly experienced staff will be on hand to guide you through, every step of the way.

Over 18’s only. All dietary needs can be catered for. Just let us know at the time of booking.

**Terms & conditions – Please read before you book. DEPOSIT – This is a NON refundable deposit. Remaining balance: payments are due 4 weeks before the start date of the event. Inclement weather: On the grounds of health & safety, YDB reserves the right to cancel at short notice if bad extreme weather is forecasted. In the event of this happening, guests would be given a credit note and the option to book on to the next course at a date that suits them.

Bushcraft weekend course
2025-07-25 18:00 - 2025-07-27 11:30 | Kilnsey Park, Kilnsey, Skipton BD23 5PS, Kilnsey Park, Skipton, BD23 5PS
Welcome to the Ultimate Bushcraft Weekend Experience!
Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or stepping into the wild for the first time, our Bushcraft Weekend is designed to immerse you in the beauty of nature and teach you essential survival skills in the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, close to the picturesque town of Grassington, North Yorkshire.

Your Adventure Begins: Friday Evening
Arriving at 6pm on Friday, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a roaring campfire and the savory aroma of a campfire dinner, setting the tone for an unforgettable weekend. As dinner cooks, take a moment to tune into the peaceful surroundings and choose where you’ll sleep for the night. Bring along a small tent or hammock, or, if you’re up for a wilder experience, get ready to build your own shelter on Saturday, where you can spend a cozy night under the stars.

Saturday: Learn, Build, Thrive
Saturday kicks off with an introduction to the essential rules of survival, where our expert instructors will share their knowledge of thriving in a woodland environment. You’ll delve into the art of shelter building, master ancient fire-crafting techniques, and develop wilderness cooking skills. As evening approaches, we’ll journey to a nearby lake to fish for our dinner, with vegetarian and vegan options thoughtfully provided. The night is spent around the campfire, enjoying a hearty supper and relaxing beneath the canopy of the trees.

Sunday: Relaxation & water filtration.
A much slower paced morning, after enjoying our campfire breakfast, We’ll look at different methods for collecting safe drinking water in the wild—an invaluable skill for any adventurer. We wrap up our weekend just before lunchtime, leaving you with unforgettable memories and new bushcraft skills.

Join us for a weekend of adventure, learning, and connection with nature! “The more knowledge you carry, the less equipment you’ll need”

What’s included?

All meals – Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks – Tea, coffee and soft drinks are available throughout the weekends
Workshops – Please see our list of workshops below.
On site parking

A list of workshops included in your weekend.

Primitive and advanced Firecraft skills.
Basic foraging skills.
Wilderness Baking – Breads and sweet treats.
Wilderness cookery – The Canadian Fish Flag.
Shelter making – Advanced and primitive shelter making skills.
Woodland crafting – Useful tools, knot tying etc.
Water collecting and filtering techniques.
Essential Knots & Lines.

Sleeping under the stars
On the Bushcraft weekend you can choose to sleep under a Bushcraft tarp (Military style) in a hammock, build your very own Bushcraft shelter or feel free to bring your own SMALL tent. If its your first time camping that’s amazing too, our experienced guides will be on hand to help you every step of the way.
**Please don’t bring huge family tents, we don’t have enough space.

Toilets & showers
We have an onsite toilet block which is around a 6 minute walk from the woodland. We have a solar shower installed in the trees for your comfort. For ease, we always advise you to carry some baby wipes for your comfort. The toilet block is open 24hrs and has hot running water.

FAQ’S
I’m a Solo traveler, can I attend? Of course, a lot of our attendees are solo travelers. It’s a great way to meet new people.

I have a disability, can I attend? Of course, our team will be on hand to make your experience as comfortable as possible. If you require accommodation locally, our reservations team would be happy to organize this for you. Our support vehicle will be on hand for drop off and pick up at each workshop location. The terrain around basecamp is a little uneven, but we do have some good access points.

I have specific dietary needs, is this going to be ok? Sure. Just let us know at the time of booking, and we will make sure your are looked after.

I have never done anything like this before do I need experience? Absolutely NOT. Everyone is welcome around the campfire. Its an opportunity to get together, learn ew skills and enjoy reconnecting with the great outdoors. Our highly experienced staff will be on hand to guide you through, every step of the way.

Over 18’s only. All dietary needs can be catered for. Just let us know at the time of booking.

**Terms & conditions – Please read before you book. DEPOSIT – This is a NON refundable deposit. Remaining balance: payments are due 4 weeks before the start date of the event. Inclement weather: On the grounds of health & safety, YDB reserves the right to cancel at short notice if bad extreme weather is forecasted. In the event of this happening, guests would be given a credit note and the option to book on to the next course at a date that suits them.

Bushcraft workshops at Kilnsey Park
2026-05-31 | Kilnsey Park, Kilnsey, Skipton BD23 5PS, Kilnsey Park, Skipton, BD23 5PS
🔥 THIS WEEKEND AT KILNSEY PARK 🔥
Join The Bushcraft team for hands-on outdoor adventures the whole family can enjoy!
🪵 Fire Making Skills Through the Ages
Learn traditional fire lighting methods used throughout history and discover how our ancestors created fire in the wild.
🍫 Campfire Chocolate Damper Bread Baking
Bake delicious chocolate damper bread over the campfire, using primitive methods and enjoy a true wilderness treat!
⏰ All sessions are 1 hour long
🎟️ Tickets are £9 per person
⚠️ All guests attending must have a Valid ticket
Perfect for families, children, and anyone wanting to experience real bushcraft skills in the outdoors.
📍 Kilnsey Park
🎫 Book now to secure your place!
Please choose your day and time from below

Bushcraft Weekend Experience
2026-06-12 18:00 - 2026-06-14 11:00 | Kilnsey Park, Kilnsey, Skipton BD23 5PS, Kilnsey Park, Skipton, BD23 5PS
No prior Bushcraft or camping experience required. Our weekend courses are open to first timers and experienced guests too.

Welcome to the Ultimate Bushcraft Weekend Experience!

Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or stepping into the wild for the first time, our Bushcraft Weekend is designed to immerse you in the beauty of nature and teach you essential survival skills in the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, close to the picturesque town of Grassington, North Yorkshire.

Your Adventure Begins: Friday Evening
Arriving at 6pm on Friday, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a roaring campfire, setting the tone for an unforgettable weekend in the wild. Take a moment to tune into the peaceful surroundings and choose where you’ll sleep for the night. Bring along a small tent or hammock, or, if you’re up for a wilder experience, get ready to build your own shelter on Saturday, where you can spend a cozy night under the stars.
Once settled, we’ll come together as a group to prepare a simple and delicious campfire meal, sharing good food, great conversation, and the unmistakable atmosphere that only a firelit evening outdoors can bring.

Saturday: Learn, Build, Thrive
Saturday kicks off with an introduction to the essential rules of survival, where our expert instructors will share their knowledge of thriving in a woodland environment. You’ll delve into the art of shelter building, master ancient fire-crafting techniques, and develop wilderness cooking skills. As evening approaches, we’ll journey to a nearby lake to fish for our dinner, with vegetarian and vegan options thoughtfully provided. The night is spent around the campfire, enjoying a hearty supper and relaxing beneath the canopy of the trees.

Sunday: Relaxation & water filtration.
A much slower paced morning, after enjoying our campfire breakfast, We’ll look at different methods for collecting safe drinking water in the wild—an invaluable skill for any adventurer. We wrap up our weekend just before lunchtime, leaving you with unforgettable memories and new bushcraft skills.
Join us for a weekend of adventure, learning, and connection with nature! “The more knowledge you carry, the less equipment you’ll need”

What’s included?

All meals – Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks – Tea, coffee and soft drinks are available throughout the weekends
Workshops – Please see our list of workshops below.
On site parking

A list of workshops included in your weekend.

Primitive and advanced Firecraft skills.
Guided fishing trip and equipment
Basic foraging skills.
Wilderness Baking – Breads and sweet treats.
Wilderness cookery – The Canadian Fish Flag.
Shelter making – Advanced and primitive shelter making skills.
Woodland crafting – Useful tools, knot tying etc.
Water collecting and filtering techniques.
Essential Knots & Lines.

Your Weekend
Your bushcraft weekend will be immersive, comprehensive, and delivered in a relaxed, organic way that allows you to truly connect with the experience. Throughout the weekend, you’ll learn a wide range of practical skills, including fire lighting, shelter building, and campfire cookery — along with many other essential bushcraft techniques.
You may arrive as strangers, but you’ll leave as friends, bound by shared challenges, laughter, and the unforgettable experience of time spent around the fire.

Sleeping under the stars
On the Bushcraft weekend you can choose to sleep under a Bushcraft tarp (Military style) in a hammock, build your very own Bushcraft shelter or feel free to bring your own SMALL tent. If its your first time camping that’s amazing too, our experienced guides will be on hand to help you every step of the way.
**Please don’t bring huge family tents, we don’t have enough space.

Toilets & showers
We have an onsite toilet block which is around a 5 minute walk from the woodland. We have a solar shower installed in the trees for your comfort. For ease, we always advise you to carry some baby wipes for your comfort. The toilet block is open 24hrs and has hot running water.

FAQ’S
I’m a Solo traveler, can I attend? Of course, a lot of our attendees are solo travelers. It’s a great way to meet new people.

I have a disability, can I attend? Of course, our team will be on hand to make your experience as comfortable as possible. If you require accommodation locally, our reservations team would be happy to organize this for you. Our support vehicle will be on hand for drop off and pick up at each workshop location. The terrain around basecamp is a little uneven, but we do have some good access points.

I have specific dietary needs, is this going to be ok? Sure. Just let us know at the time of booking, and we will make sure your are looked after.

I have never done anything like this before do I need experience? Absolutely NOT. Everyone is welcome around the campfire. Its an opportunity to get together, learn ew skills and enjoy reconnecting with the great outdoors. Our highly experienced staff will be on hand to guide you through, every step of the way.

Over 18’s only. All dietary needs can be catered for. Just let us know at the time of booking.

**Terms & conditions – Please read before you book. DEPOSIT – This is a NON refundable deposit. Remaining balance: payments are due 4 weeks before the start date of the event. If you cancel less than 4 weeks before the event, your ticket is non refundable. Inclement weather: On the grounds of health & safety, YDB reserves the right to cancel at short notice if bad extreme weather is forecasted. In the event of this happening, guests would be given a credit note and the option to book on to the next course at a date that suits them.
