Programmes
Hone your skills with our six week programmes; specifically designed to make you a master. Bushcraft can be difficult so let’s focus on each aspect individually. We will take a deep dive into your chosen activity, breaking it down allowing us to focus on each element.
Fire Lighting
Our most popular activity can be sparked in multiple different ways. So let’s start basic and work our way to some of the hardest fire lighting methods.
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This six week programme is pefect for all ages. We have found that braking fires down Into small steps helps us appreciate the development of fire through the ages. The more primitive the method the more difficult it is.
Our fire programme will start with the basics and gradually become more difficult; whilst using the fire for it’s many purposes. Whether that is for boiling water or to make charcoal.
Get in touch to find ot more.
Campfire Cooking
Build up your appetite and cook some amazing dishes on open flame.
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Cooking can be complex so lets slow it down a bit. There are a whole host recipes that are delicious on open flame.
We will carefully craft bespoke recipe book over six weeks. Each week we will have the opportunity to cook a delicious dish by preparing fresh sustainable ingredients (eve better if you have grow your own) and using a variety of methods to cook them.
Please get in touch for moe info.
Whittling & Crafting
Sharpen your knives and watch your fingers. Whittling is extremely fun and therapeutic. The possibilities of what you can craft are endless, so let’s see what we can come up with!
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Knives and tools can be daunting, therefore we always start with tool and knife safety.
Once we are all able to use our tools correctly we will use our six weeks to perfect the art of carving and crafting; we achieve this by lernng and understanding a wide range of tools some are more basic than others, but we all have to start somewhere.
if you want to develop your creative side get in touch for more info.
Den Building
Batten down the hatches and tighten your Guy lines, a storm is brewing.
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Den building is the perfect tool when seeking shelter from the elements.
In this programme we take a look at some high tech shelters and work our way to some the most primitive huts.
We will develop the essential skills needed to build a secure refuge.
should you want to stay dry in adverse weather, get in touch.
Survival Skills
Three Minutes, Three Hours, Three Days, Three Weeks!
Do you know what we are talking about?
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The Rule of Threes is valuable when it comes to survival. You can survive:
Three Minutes without oxygen
Three Hours without shelter
Three Days without water
Three Weeks without food
If you follow this one rule you increase your chance of survival dramatically.
If we break this down into steps we will learn the most affcient method to ensure survival stating with first aid and ending with a feast.
During this programme we will learn basic suvial skills that are essential and foolproof, the exciting six week programme will cover all aspects of bushcraft with the intent of surviving.
All of our programmes are tailored to your needs, we take pride in curating bespoke programmes for each individual group. Here at Mini Beast Adventures we include each participant and consider their needs. Who are we to stop you getting the meaningful experience you deserve.