Advanced Bushcraft Course
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
2 days (16–20 hours)
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition to handle walking, lifting, and outdoor activities in varied terrain.
Overview
Discover the art of wilderness survival with Wild Spirit AB’s Advanced Bushcraft Course in Undersaker, Sweden. Learn to craft shelters, forage for food, and navigate the forest like a true expert, all guided by seasoned outdoor professionals.
Details
Join Wild Spirit AB's Advanced Bushcraft Course in Undersaker for an immersive outdoor experience that combines survival skills, wilderness knowledge, and practical craftsmanship. Set in the expansive forests of Sweden, this guided tour challenges participants to learn how to build shelters, craft tools, and forage in the wild, all while fostering a deeper connection with nature. The course is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts eager to elevate their survival skills or for those simply looking to spend a weekend exploring the pristine Scandinavian wilderness. Over the course of the program, you'll work alongside expert guides, gaining hands-on experience that will boost your confidence and appreciation for the land. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a curious beginner, this adventure offers valuable knowledge and unforgettable memories amid the raw beauty of Undersaker’s wild landscapes.
Trail Tips
Dress in Layered Clothing
Weather in the Swedish forests can change quickly; wearing layers helps you stay comfortable and dry throughout the day.
Bring a Waterproof Notebook
Jot down notes or sketches of your survival projects to remember techniques learned and share experiences.
Prepare for Muddy Conditions
Expect damp ground and possible rain; sturdy waterproof boots are highly recommended.
Stay Hydrated and Fueled
Bring plenty of water and high-energy snacks to keep your energy levels up during the hands-on activities.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Lillebergsfjorden – a quiet lake perfect for nearby reflection and relaxation
- Old forest trail with ancient pine trees rarely visited by tourists
Wildlife
- Eurasian Lynx
- moorland reindeer
History
Undersaker has a rich history of Sami culture and forest-based livelihoods, which influences many outdoor activities today.
Conservation
Wild Spirit AB emphasizes sustainable tourism by practicing Leave No Trace principles and supporting local environmental initiatives.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Overlook at the ridge near the camp
- Forest clearing views at dawn
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Waterproof Boots
Essential for maintaining dry and safe footing on uneven and wet terrain.
Weatherproof Jacket
Protects against rain, wind, and cold, ensuring comfort during outdoor activities.
spring|fall|winter specific
Thermal Base Layers
Keeps you warm during outdoor training sessions in cold weather.
winter specific
Multi-tool or Bushcraft Knife
Vital for practical skills like crafting, cutting, and building shelter frames.