INSTRUCTOR GUIDED PROJECTS FOR FRIDAY

These projects will be facilitated for you to get involved. Although started and mentored by instructors these are all opportunities for you to get your hands dirty and experience some larger Bushcraft and Wilderness Living Skills Projects.

For 2009 we have:-

Create a shelter with chair, reflector and fireplace - Dave Watson

Wild Food Cookery Session - Marcus Harrison

Building a sun compass (portable) - Nomad Bushcraft

Building a sun compass (big stationary) - Nomad Bushcraft

Didgeridoo Making - Chris Holland

Building a clay oven - Dryad Bushcraft

Deer Gralloch - Ian Spicer of Red Deer Outdoors

Willow Basket Making - Jason Ingamells of Woodland Ways

Group Shelter Build - Steve Yates, Dave Watson among others

The Tarp - How to get the best from your tarp - Steve Yates

Constructing and using a primitive ground forge - Dave Budd

Rooster Carving - Martin from the Bushcraft Tribe

Storytelling - Tales from the Wild - Chris Salisbury

Ground Forge and Blacksmithing - Dave Budd

Traditional Forge set up in Roundhouse

Extreme Baking Competition - Bannock Baking competition
run by Wilderness Gathering. You'll need to pay to enter and all the proceeds will be going to Survival International.

The Coyote Kids knife safety workshop for youngsters will be run on all three days at 0930.

COYOTE KIDS CLUB
The perfect introduction for your children (6 - 11 year olds) to the great outdoors, lots of exciting events are planned throughout the weekend including: The all important knife workshop which introduce the safety and fundamental use of knives & Fire Safety Workshop. Program of activities listed below The first event for the coyote kids club will be a mandatory knife safety workshop on Friday morning. This  will be run by Chris Holland and Chris salisbury. Following on from this first workshop will be more skills and games for the younger bushcrafters throughout the weekend. Further details can be found here - COYOTE KIDS

THE COYOTES
New for this year we have introduced the Coyotes for the older children (11-16 year olds). Activities aned events will revolve around basic bushcraft skills, outdoor games throughout the weekend. This will of course include: The all important knife workshop which introduce the safety and fundamental use of knives & Fire Safety Workshop. Program of activities will be listed on the site, refer to the map for meeting point. This will be run by J.P.Lamerieux. The first event for the Coyotes will be a mandatory knife safety workshop on Friday morning.

Organisers: Roger Harrington and Dominic Harvey