Guides I’d send a friend to

Bushcraft · Foraging · Craft

Bushcraft, ancestral skills and craft in 35 acres of private ancient woodland on the Kent Downs.

Bushcraft · Survival

Modern survival and traditional living skills, taught from a private 40-acre ancient woodland camp.

Bushcraft · Survival · Canoeing

UK bushcraft courses plus winter camping and canoe expeditions in the Swedish boreal forest.

Foraging · Wild cooking

Wild food specialist Lisa Cutcliffe — twenty-plus years of foraging, from fungi forays to forage-and-camp weekends.

Foraging

Foraging days in a private 90-acre woodland on the edge of the Clwydian Range.

Bushcraft · Survival · Foraging

Bushcraft and survival in Dorset and Hampshire woodland, including NCFE-accredited courses.

Bushcraft · Survival

Twenty-plus years of bushcraft and survival courses, from basics to instructor training.

Bushcraft · Tracking · Navigation · Canoeing

Led by Paul Kirtley — from one-day foundations to week-long wilderness immersion.

Bushcraft · Tracking

Ray Mears' bushcraft school — running courses since 1983.

Foraging

Foraging courses at more than thirty venues, from Edinburgh to Exeter.

Survival · Bushcraft · Foraging

Multi-day bushcraft and survival courses in the forests near Stockholm.

Pack trips · Wilderness skills

Multi-day horseback pack trips into the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness.

Pack trips · Fishing · Wilderness skills

Licensed and accredited guide and packer school, running since 1994.

Canoeing · Wilderness skills

Journeys through the Great Glen by canoe, sea kayak, bike or on foot, from a base just outside Fort William.

Bushcraft · Craft · Tracking

A Scottish folk school teaching bushcraft, traditional craft and wilderness expeditions, built on connection to nature through participation.

Survival · Bushcraft

Survival and bushcraft courses in Kiruna, Swedish Lapland, from a short introduction to a full week in the wilderness.

Survival

Survival expeditions on uninhabited islands and in remote wild places, with no experience needed.

Survival · Wilderness skills · Pack trips · Fishing

Wilderness expeditions in the Idaho and Montana mountains with the winner of Alone season 6.

Bushcraft · Survival · Canoeing · Foraging

A Highlands wilderness survival school running since 2005, from weekend bushcraft to Arctic expeditions.

Canoeing

Strap: Guided Great Glen expeditions and canoe skills courses from the edge of the Cairngorms.

Canoeing

One-guide open canoe expeditions across Scotland, with meals included and cooking on open fires.

Survival · Bushcraft · Foraging

NCFE-accredited survival and wilderness living courses in the Peak District near Leek and at Cannock Chase.

Foraging

Weekly foraging experiences across Pembrokeshire woodland, hedgerow, meadow and shoreline.

Foraging · Wild cooking

Coastal foraging and wild food in Pembrokeshire, led by Matt Powell, a working chef whose approach is as much about cooking the find as finding it.

Foraging

Foraging walks in the Brecon Beacons with Graham Glue, a Mountain Rescue volunteer who has led walks for sixteen years.

Survival · Bushcraft · Wilderness skills

Winter wilderness courses in Norway, building self-sufficiency in cold conditions since 2019.