Join Paul Kirtley from Frontier Bushcraft — one of the UK’s most respected bushcraft and wilderness skills instructors—for an immersive weekend dedicated to the core principles of campcraft. With decades of experience leading expeditions and teaching wilderness living across boreal, temperate, and tropical environments, Paul brings a depth of knowledge that blends traditional skills with modern outdoor best practices. As the founder of Frontier Bushcraft and host of the popular Paul Kirtley Podcast, he’s known not just for his skillset, but for his thoughtful, methodical teaching style that makes complex techniques approachable and practical for all levels.
Over the course of the weekend, you'll learn how to create a safe, efficient, and comfortable basecamp in the woods. Topics include site selection, natural shelter and tarp setups, safe tool use (knife, saw, and axe), fire-lighting in all weather, water collection and purification, and campfire cooking. You’ll also explore strategies for staying warm, dry, and well-fed in the outdoors—skills that are essential for both solo and group trips. Whether you're a beginner looking to build confidence or an experienced outdoorsperson aiming to refine your knowledge, this course offers a chance to learn directly from one of the leading voices in modern bushcraft, surrounded by likeminded people and the calm rhythm of the forest.
