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Guide to buying a bushcraft knife

July 18, 2019

Buying a bushcraft knife can be confusing, here we explain the terminology of what makes a good bushcraft knife, and guide you to a conclusion to help you choose the right product.

Survival Essentials: How to Find Water

July 12, 2019

If you get lost in the wilderness, the most important thing to do is to find water. The human body can only live for around three days without water, perhaps less depending on climate conditions and how much you’re exerting yourself. But, no matter where you are in the world, there is usually a way to find water.

Bushcraft Practice In The UK?

July 04, 2019

When choosing a location to hone your bushcraft skills there are some things to consider, land ownership, laws and bylaws in the UK can make it more difficult than it used to be in days gone past to simply wild camp.

Get Outdoors…You Just Don’t Know What You’re Missing?

June 28, 2019

BushcraftLab's friend & colleague Maddie Callaghan shares how she got involved in bush craft, and why it’s now a big part of her life and always will be

Tips and Techniques for Foraging Wild Edibles (Part 4)

June 21, 2019

Part 4 of BushcraftLab’s series on foraging, survival instructor Steve Aley is back from a busy couple of weeks with five more of his favourites for you to forage for!

For anyone new to this blog, please take a look at Part 1 where you will find the rules for foraging, I must recap on rule number one – 100% ID AT ALL TIMES –If you don’t know exactly what it is, don’t eat it.

Tips and Techniques for Foraging Wild Edibles (Part 3)

May 25, 2019

In part 3 of BushcraftLab’s series on foraging, survival instructor Steve Aley continues with another five of his favorites to search for this week.

Beginners guide to Prepping

May 23, 2019

Prepping is simply about being aware of, and prepared for possible threats that could seriously challenge our way of life.

It is perfectly natural for a human to imagine an array of different possible threats, and then working out possible solutions about how we can survive, if any of those situations happened to materialise.

Tips and Techniques for Foraging Wild Edibles (Part 2)

May 17, 2019

In part 2 of BushcraftLab’s series on foraging, survival instructor Steve Aley introduces you to 5 plants you can find NOW to practise your 100% ID

Compound or Recurves Crossbows; Which is Best?

May 17, 2019

What is the difference between a compound crossbow and a recurve crossbow? The recurve bow has more of a traditional design, it is a basic bow design that has been around since the medieval age.

Tips and Techniques for Foraging Wild Edibles

May 10, 2019

BushcraftLab have teamed up with survival instructor Steve Aley to bring our clients some useful tips and techniques for foraging for wild edibles

Bushcraftlab Are Now Rocking Rucksacks!

May 03, 2019

It's important to be able to carry your bushcraft equipment safely, securely and comfortably and to help you make that happen, we're pleased to announce that we can now supply a range of KarrimorSF load carrying equipment.

BushcraftLab are relaunching the BushcraftLab Blog!

April 26, 2019

The BushcraftLabblog has been dormant for over a year, ever since the store came under new ownership. When we took over the business we wanted to get the business right first; making sure that every product that we sell is of the highest quality and best price, making sure that everything that we provide for our customers has a proven track record in use, looking at the environmental impact of the products themselves and our suppliers (we're BIG supporters of #LNT!)

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