

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Survival Skills - 2-Day Course
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Step away from the modern world and spend a full weekend learning the core skills of wilderness survival. This is a hands-on, fully immersive 48-hour experience designed to give you real competence and confidence outdoors. You’ll sleep in shelters you build, cook over your own fire, learn to navigate using nature, and prepare wild food as a group, make natural cordage, learn to use tools safely and effectively and loads more!

This isn’t a demonstration day. You’ll be doing the work yourself, with guidance and support throughout.

What you’ll learn

Building natural shelters and using tarps effectively

Safe tool use, knife skills skills, and fire lighting with natural materials

Water sourcing, filtration, and purification

Foraging fundamentals and plant identification

Natural navigation using the sun, wind, stars and landscape

Preparing a rabbit or pheasant for cooking (skinning, jointing, hygiene)

Making a hearty group stew over the fire

Producing natural cordage from plants and fibres

Core survival skills

Event details

Dates: 18–19 April

Times: Saturday 10:00 to Sunday around 15:00

Location: Woodland and riverside areas around Barrow Campsite

Group size: 5–10 people (minimum 5 to run)

Price: £185 per person

Parking: At Barrow Campsite

You’ll be sleeping in a shelter you build, or in a tarp/tent if weather conditions require it. Throughout the weekend you’ll be supported by a qualified Mountain Leader with advanced outdoor first aid and water safety certification.

Who is this for?

Anyone with a curiosity about wild living: no prior experience needed. You just need a willingness to learn, work as part of a team, and get properly stuck in.

What’s included

All group equipment: knives, saws, cordage, tarps, jerry cans, fire steels

Wild food ingredients and a rabbit/pheasant preparation session

Fresh water, purification materials, and all teaching

Supervision throughout the full 48 hours

What you need to bring

Sleeping bag and roll mat

Outdoor clothing suitable for the forecast

Waterproof jacket and trousers

Sturdy footwear

Personal items (torch, mug, snacks, etc.)

A weekend of real skills, real challenge and real connection with the outdoors

If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to live comfortably with nature rather than just pass through it, this weekend will show you how. Places are limited so early booking is recommended.

What Happens Next?

After you purchase a ticket you’ll receive a confirmation email from me and then in the week leading up to the event I’ll be in touch again with a full packing list and a more detailed description of what to expect. 

I can’t wait to see you there!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forres/survival-skills-2-day-course/200029638768154
- **Event Categories**: workshops, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.willhallwildlife.com/events/2-day-survival-skills-bushcraft-course?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=forres-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Forres
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Barrow Campsite
- **lat**: 57.551852757973
- **long**: -3.9198974530621
- **full address**: Barrow Campsite, Kinchyle Farm, B9091, Forres, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Will Hall Wildlife (https://allevents.in/org/will-hall-wildlife/25253616)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Barrow Campsite, Kinchyle Farm, B9091, Forres, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Will Hall Wildlife
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, contests
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Survival Skills - 2-Day Course ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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