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Discover the timeless skills that have helped people work, travel, and thrive in the outdoors for centuries. In this hands-on, 2-hour Adult Bushcraft workshop, participants will learn the fundamentals of creating cordage, tying practical knots, and crafting simple tools using natural and modern materials.
Participants will explore how cordage and knots serve as the foundation for shelter building, equipment repair, camp setup, and countless other outdoor applications. The class also introduces basic tool-making concepts, emphasizing safe practices, resourcefulness, and traditional bushcraft techniques.
Topics include:
The history and uses of cordage in outdoor living
Creating simple cordage from natural materials
Essential knots for camping, hiking, and bushcraft
Lashings and bindings for structures and equipment
Rope care, selection, and maintenance
Basic tool-making principles and applications
Crafting simple bushcraft tools and camp implements
Safety considerations and responsible tool use
This workshop is designed for adults of all experience levels and provides practical skills that can be applied to camping, outdoor recreation, emergency preparedness, and traditional crafts.
Duration: 2 Hours
Age: 18+
Location: Outdoor Arts & Recreation (OARS)
What to Bring: Comfortable outdoor clothing, sturdy footwear, work gloves (optional), water, and weather-appropriate gear.
Build confidence, develop practical outdoor skills, and learn how a few simple materials and techniques can solve a wide range of challenges in the outdoors.
Discover the timeless skills that have helped people work, travel, and thrive in the outdoors for centuries. In this hands-on, 2-hour Adult Bushcraft workshop, participants will learn the fundamentals of creating cordage, tying practical knots, and crafting simple tools using natural and modern materials.
Participants will explore how cordage and knots serve as the foundation for shelter building, equipment repair, camp setup, and countless other outdoor applications. The class also introduces basic tool-making concepts, emphasizing safe practices, resourcefulness, and traditional bushcraft techniques.
Topics include:
The history and uses of cordage in outdoor living
Creating simple cordage from natural materials
Essential knots for camping, hiking, and bushcraft
Lashings and bindings for structures and equipment
Rope care, selection, and maintenance
Basic tool-making principles and applications
Crafting simple bushcraft tools and camp implements
Safety considerations and responsible tool use
This workshop is designed for adults of all experience levels and provides practical skills that can be applied to camping, outdoor recreation, emergency preparedness, and traditional crafts.
Duration: 2 Hours
Age: 18+
Location: Outdoor Arts & Recreation (OARS)
What to Bring: Comfortable outdoor clothing, sturdy footwear, work gloves (optional), water, and weather-appropriate gear.
Build confidence, develop practical outdoor skills, and learn how a few simple materials and techniques can solve a wide range of challenges in the outdoors.
