An immersive, guided exploration designed to deepen connection with the local environment. This experience combines ecological observation, sustainable foraging practices, and traditional folklore with hands-on nature connection. Participants will discover local plant and wildlife communities before unwinding in a tranquil setting to craft a personal keepsake using natural, ethically gathered materials. 

Unleash your inner artisan in this hands-on, full-day wilderness crafting workshop! Master traditional bushcraft techniques as expert instructors guide you step-by-step through carving custom wooden tools, weaving natural baskets, knotting practical nets and fish traps, fashioning effective fish hooks, and crafting your own working woodland whistles. Leave with unique, handcrafted creations and skills that last a lifetime!

 A focused excursion exploring local plant species, their ecological roles, and key identification techniques. Participants will learn to use plant keys and guidebooks, receive an introduction to non-native and invasive flora, and conduct a hands-on botanical quadrat survey. 

 An evening walk into the woods demonstrating key orientation techniques, navigating back using star alignment, hand-drawn maps, compasses, flora, and landscape cues.

 An evening guided walk accompanied by a professional ecologist, highlighting the importance of bats in our ecosystem. Participants will use professional bat detectors to listen to and identify bat echolocation calls, with the opportunity to view nocturnal wildlife using infrared cameras.

Step onto the trail and discover the rich variety of edible and medicinal plants growing right in our local landscape. On this guided wild walk, you’ll be shown practical identification techniques, learn essential safety practices and foraging laws, and uncover the fascinating folklore behind ancient plant uses. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and preppers.

Step into the wild and discover the hidden stories of the forest! Join our hands-on tracking workshop to master the art of animal sign and track identification. Practise key techniques in sand and mud track boxes before stepping into nature to track members of your team across diverse terrain. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

A hands-on wilderness craft session where participants learn about natural cordage—including optional wool spinning alongside using wild brambles and nettles—extracting their tough natural fibers using traditional techniques to spin and braid them into functional cordage.