The Yukon RiverTake a visual journey with Jason down the iconic Yukon RiverJason18 April 202019 April 2020
Croatia – The Badger to Bear UpgradeTracking European Brown Bear in the Croatian wildernessJason2 May 201915 April 2020
Bushcraft and canoeing in Sweden with Woodland WaysA blend of traditional bushcraft skillsJason6 April 201615 April 2020
Urban Bushcraft – Friction Fire ExperimentsChallenging yourself to bettermentJason11 April 201914 April 2020
Bushcraft Torches and Lanterns Part 3 – Pinch pots and WicksPart of a 4 part seriesJason8 March 201714 April 2020
Three Months of Total Immersion Into BushcraftBushcraft & Survival Skills magazine competition winnerJason13 November 201414 April 2020
Observations from South AfricaAn emotive story of Continuous Professional Development Jason16 December 201414 April 2020
CRAFTS Primitive CraftsSimple Oil LampJason28 December 20159 April 2020 by Jason28 December 20159 April 202006439 In an earlier blog we looked at the advantages of an oil lamp compared to relying on a fire for light. In this blog we
BUSHCRAFT Bushcraft: Other NavigationThe Stories Of the Stars – Cygnus, The SwanJason21 December 20158 April 2020 by Jason21 December 20158 April 2020023280 One thing I really love about being out at night is looking up!! Looking up and seeing little tiny pin pricks of light and seeing
CRAFTS Primitive CraftsCamp Fire Light v Simple Oil lampJason14 December 20159 April 2020 by Jason14 December 20159 April 202003960 As we are approaching the winter solstice with the nights drawing in earlier & earlier, turning down the wick on the last remnants of splendid
CRAFTS Primitive CraftsSoap making with lye and fatJason7 December 20159 April 2020 by Jason7 December 20159 April 202009186 Making your own soap entails combining a strong lye (alkaline) solution with solid fats and/or liquid oils resulting in a chemical reaction known as saponification.
CRAFTS Primitive CraftsWinter Boot linersJason30 November 20159 April 2020 by Jason30 November 20159 April 202007454 With the onset of winter the warmth of the summer sun is becoming but a fading memory and the shortening days mean less time to get
CRAFTS FLORA & FORAGING Hedgerow Medicines Primitive CraftsSimple soap makingJason23 November 20159 April 2020 by Jason23 November 20159 April 2020017902 Making a quick soap from Horse chestnut leaves by crushing them in water is most likely not new to bush crafters who know this tree.
FLORA & FORAGING Foraging: Other Hedgerow Medicines Outdoor Cooking Plant & Tree IDSmall-leaved LimeJason16 November 201516 April 2020 by Jason16 November 201516 April 202006989 Common Name: Small-leaved Lime Scientific Name: Tilia cordata Family: Tiliaceae
FLORA & FORAGING Foraging: Other Hedgerow Medicines Outdoor Cooking Plant & Tree IDRed CampionJason16 November 201516 April 2020 by Jason16 November 201516 April 2020011706 Common Name: Red Campion Scientific Name: Silene dioica Family: Caryophyllaceae
FLORA & FORAGING Outdoor Cooking Wild FoodAcorn BannockJason9 November 20159 April 2020 by Jason9 November 20159 April 202005054 Following on from our last blog where Joe looked at processing greater reed mace for its year round carbohydrate content this week I intend to
ADVENTURE Overseas Expeditions Species ID WILDLIFECroatia UpdateJason2 November 20159 April 2020 by Jason2 November 20159 April 202004138 When we were out in Croatia earlier this year on our Wildlife Watching and Tracking course, Woodland Ways donated one of our Spy Point trail