Fancy learning how to survive and thrive in the natural environment? Want to have a go at learning the basic skills of lighting a fire or carving a knife out in the wild? Of course you do! Then head over to Craghoppers’ Bushcraft Corner in the Festival Village where we’ll be running multiple sessions over the source of the festival. It’s all free and on a first-come first-serve basis.
A journey of Fire
A talk and demonstration of various primitive and modern ways of starting a fire for Bushcraft and Survival.
No age limit
See timetable belowIntroduction to fire lighting
Can you spark a flame into life? Learn how to make fire using flint and steel with our bushcraft experts
Age 8+
See timetable belowKnife safety & carving
Learn basic carving and whittling skills while learning to respect working with a knife.
Age 11+ or 8+ with adult
See timetable belowAVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY
Bug eating challenge
Are you brave enough? Come and try the future of sustainably food- insect tastings!
Leather craft
Make a leather keyring- personalize your own Craghoppers leather keyring to take home a memory of your day or make a gift for a loved one (£1)
Friday 20th May 2022
13:00 – 13:45 |
A journey of fire |
14:15 – 14:45 |
Introduction to fire lighting |
15:00 – 15:45 |
Knife safety & carving |
16:15 – 17:00 |
Introduction to fire lighting |
Saturday 21st May 2022
10:00 – 10:45 |
A journey of fire |
11:15 – 11:45 |
Introduction to fire lighting |
12:00 – 12:45 |
Knife safety & carving |
13:15 – 13:45 |
Introduction to fire lighting |
14:00 – 14:45 |
A journey of fire |
15:15 – 15:45 |
Introduction to fire lighting |
16:00 – 16:45 |
Knife safety & carving |
Sunday 22nd May 2022
10:00 – 10:45 |
A journey of fire |
11:15 – 11:45 |
Introduction to fire lighting |
12:00 – 12:45 |
Knife safety & carving |
13:15 – 13:45 |
Introduction to fire lighting |