Rating: 5.0 ★ (22 ratings)
Nestled at 11 Eaton in Abingdon, Wilderness Pioneers offers a genuine opportunity to learn practical bushcraft and survival skills. Their courses, designed for various abilities and ages, are all about hands-on learning in a relaxed and enjoyable woodland setting. Whether you're interested in a one-day introduction covering essentials like fire lighting and backwoods cooking, or a more in-depth exploration of foraging for wild foods in ancient woodlands and hedgerows, their experienced instructors are there to share their extensive knowledge. You'll gain a greater understanding and confidence in the natural world, all while enjoying the fresh air and the company of fellow learners at their covered base camp, complete with a fire and hot drinks.
The team at Wilderness Pioneers ensures that learning these valuable skills is both educational and fun, guiding participants through each step. Even if the weather presents a challenge, the courses typically run, offering a more robust experience that builds true confidence for future adventures. While a general level of fitness is beneficial for activities like walking on uneven ground, the primary focus is on skill acquisition and appreciating the outdoors. From half-day foraging sessions to more comprehensive bushcraft experiences, these courses provide a unique way to connect with nature and learn age-old techniques right in the heart of Oxfordshire.
Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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