When you can't find acorns...
Oak Gall Ink A few weeks ago, I’d headed off along the bridle path near my house to collect acorns. My intention was to collect a bagful...
Natural Remedies - Plantain Balm
Making Plantain Balm The path up to the bushcraft shelter at Wildly Curious seems to be providing an ideal habitat for greater plantain...
Recommended Equipment
I often get asked about the equipment that we use at Wildly Curious; many of my young (and not-so-young) bushcrafters are keen to...
Wildly Curious is ONE!
So, Wildly Curious is ONE! I was reflecting on the whirlwind that has been the last year; setting up a new business from scratch and...
Autumn Wild Edibles On The Farm
This week I was privileged to work with some enthusiastic young people at the farm. Cambourne Scouts came along for an evening's Autumn...
The Bushcraft Show 2016
I persuaded my family to come with me to this year's Bushcraft Show in Derbyshire. Or rather, I bought a family ticket and then told them...
Local food foraging
Once you learn a little about wild food, a country walk becomes much more exciting - food for free is a satisfying prospect. On my walk...
Fire bows
Being able to light a fire with friction must rank right up there as an ultimate bushcraft skill. Using a fire bow to create an ember is...