Bushcraft Skills with Scottish Adventure School in Crieff
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including children; participants should be comfortable walking short distances and standing for instruction.
Overview
Join the Scottish Adventure School in Crieff for a hands-on Bushcraft experience that teaches fire-making, shelter-building, and knife safety. Perfect for families eager to build survival skills in Scotland’s wild outdoors.
Bushcraft
All ages • 2 hours • Step into nature and master essential bushcraft skills!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable family adventure in the great outdoors, where you'll learn essential bushcraft skills like fire-making, shelter-building, and knife safety. Guided by an expert, this hands-on experience fosters a deeper connection with nature while ensuring safety and engagement for all ages. Discover the thrill of survival techniques together!
Embark on an unforgettable family adventure in the great outdoors, where you'll learn essential bushcraft skills like fire-making, shelter-building, and knife safety. Guided by an expert, this hands-on experience fosters a deeper connection with nature while ensuring safety and engagement for all ages. Discover the thrill of survival techniques together!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Prepared
Wear sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing to stay comfortable during outdoor activities.
Hydration Matters
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months or intense hands-on activities.
Safety First
Follow all knife handling instructions and never use tools without supervision to ensure a safe experience.
Respect the Environment
Stick to designated areas and avoid disturbing wildlife to protect the fragile local ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red deer
- Buzzards
History
Crieff’s heritage as a market town dates back to the 14th century and the surrounding lands once supported traditional rural crafts and forestry.
Conservation
The Scottish Adventure School operates with respect for the natural environment, emphasizing low-impact practices to preserve local habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Provides reliable footing on uneven terrain during shelter building and fire-making exercises.
Weatherproof Jacket
Protects against rain, wind, and cold, essential in Scotland’s variable weather.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun Hat and Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn and overheating during open-air activities.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Keeping hydrated ensures energy through hands-on bushcraft sessions.