• By Rhoda Watkins. Wildlife tracking, a time-honoured practice, serves as a bridge between humanity and the wild. Whether you're an aspiring naturalist or simply [...]

  • The annual video by George Atchison https://youtu.be/6iP3Z2iHsgc?si=kK9D1XRbySC4oGFm

  • https://youtu.be/LRNEJswc-Qc This great video was shot and edited by our amazing George Aitchison at the Summer BushMoto 2022 in Merthyr Mawr, Wales.This year we're at [...]

  • Man has been cutting back and removing the trees since farming started in the late Neolithic and early Bronze Age, and has been changing the chemical structure of the soil over the same period. Britain now has only around 13% woodland and forest cover

  • Winter has now given way to longer days, even if there can still be a noticeable chill, and it becomes easier to go out for a longer walk. Embrace the cold and feel the bones beneath your skin, the blood that runs through your veins and rises like the Spring buds, the sap in the trees, the rising colours. 

  • A week camping in mid-February may sound mad, but with warm fires, great food and relaxing company, it's always a warm and friendly experience for [...]

  • My bushcraft is predominantly about interacting with nature – the landscape, the animals, the plants, the air and clouds. And, more importantly, what that brings [...]

  • Dave Budd tells us about managing his woodland and harvesting the wood he needs to make tools and craft items. Most of us think of [...]

  • We as bushcrafters do love a nice new “shiny”, and in a similar way to our colonial cousins with there attractions to firearms, we want [...]

  • I was a bit unsure what to expect from this book, I've known John to be a top ranking bushcraft instructor to those attending his [...]

  • Elliot is a Furniture maker who has turned his technical skills to knife making (we'll have one of Elliots knives reviewed very soon) I met [...]

  • Spring will soon be leading into Summer and we're all making more plans to get outdoors bushcrafting, camping and adventuring.  It's worth having a reminder [...]

  • A little peep into an (almost) off-grid lifestyle in the UK today By Leshy of BCUK Introduction When I was asked by Tony, if I [...]

  • It's essential that you get your head engaged! I've sat around many campfires, had conversations on forums and answered emails about survival and what constitutes [...]

  • Here at BushcraftUK we're excited to be using Merthr Mawr again... but not just for the SummerMoot, this year we're also going to be running [...]

  • Bushmoot - The ultimate bushcraft experience. Whether you're a novice or an enthusiast the Bushmoot has something for you. So sit back and watch this [...]

  • Come and join us at the Summer 2012 BushMoot (extended) New Information and Ticket pages can be found here You can now get tickets for the [...]

  • By Naomi Walmsley “I awoke from a version of sleep to feel snow on my face! My only comfort was that snow meant the rain [...]

  • INTRODUCTION The Bushcraft UK, Families course is a low cost high quality opportunity for members of the Bushcraft UK community and their families to experience [...]