
Bushcraft & Winter Survival 4-hr Course
Winter Survival & Bushcraft - A four-hour hands-on workshop at the Arukah Site.
Service Description
Winter Survival & Bushcraft - One-day workshop £30.00 to Theatre of the Senses members, £40.00 to non members, Special offer: Pay for the session plus a year's Theatre of the Senses membership at the discounted price of £60. Theatre of the Senses presents, in association with Arukah Bushcraft, a hands-on workshop in both traditional and modern wilderness skills at the Arukah Site, a woodland area near Ashton-Under-Lyne. The course will provisionally take place on 16th January 2025, (start time tbc.), and will cost £40.00. Special offer: pay £60.00 to include a year's discounted membership of Theatre of the Senses (usually costs £30.00)*. Please ensure that you wear clothing that is appropriate to the outdoor conditions on the day of the event, and especially footwear that is stout and comfortable. Sessions will include instruction and training in bushcraft skills and provide basic hands-on experience. You will learn: Correct clothing, shelter building, kindling and lighting fires (using matches or by friction, using flint and steel to create sparks, ), fire lighting in cold conditions, wild food and foraging, how to move safety on ice, how to make a snow trench, using tools (axe, knife and saw), avoidance and management of cold injuries, identifying flora and fauna and using plants, hygiene routines, water acquisition, emergency signalling, and how to choose survival equipment. Course leader Shaun, the founder and a director of Theatre of the Senses CIC, will work in association with Liz from Arukah Bushcraft. Both are seasoned bushcraft facilitators and teach both modern and traditional skills. Please note that for this session we will be travelling as a group from Old Trafford Wellbeing Centre to the Arukah Site. Participants with their own transport may prefer to make their own way there. For further Information Tel: 07967 529 232 email: jennytotscic@gmail.com * Membership of Theatre of the Senses will entitle you to participate in any and all of our regular workshops in drama, yoga, arts and craft, and meditation, as well as one free community meal and trips to the theatre and on the canal.




Cancellation Policy
To cancel your booking, please contact us at least 48 hours before the course start date,
Contact Details
0161 877 3719
infototscic@gmail.com
54-56 Seymour Grove, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 0LN, UK.