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Explore the world of wild edibles and bushcraft skills in the heart of County Down. This hands-on course is perfect for anyone keen to learn how to safely identify, forage, and cook with nature’s ingredients. With expert guidance, you’ll gain practical skills in ethical foraging, plant identification, and campfire cooking while enjoying the beauty of the outdoors.
Starting with a short introduction, you’ll learn how to identify edible plants, their seasonal availability, and how to forage safely and responsibly. Ethical foraging practices will be covered, ensuring that you understand how to gather wild food while preserving the natural ecosystem. You’ll then set off on a guided foraging walk, where you’ll apply your new knowledge by collecting a selection of wild ingredients.
After gathering your finds, the focus shifts to bushcraft skills and outdoor cooking. You’ll be shown how to safely handle, prepare, and cook wild ingredients, with hands-on guidance to create simple yet delicious dishes. Out-of-season produce will also be available to ensure a well-rounded tasting experience. The session ends with a chance to enjoy your creations around the campfire before returning to the starting point.
Set in the peaceful countryside of Ballynahinch, this course takes place within easy reach of Belfast and the Mourne Mountains. The area is rich in diverse plant life, providing the ideal environment to explore foraging and bushcraft skills.
The surrounding landscapes offer a balance of woodlands, open fields, and riverside paths, creating an immersive outdoor learning experience.
This course is open to all ability levels, from complete beginners to those looking to expand their knowledge of foraging and bushcraft.
Participants must be at least 18 years old. If you have nut allergies or limited mobility, please check in advance to ensure the course is suitable for you.
With a strong focus on sustainability and responsible foraging, this course provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature in a meaningful way. Led by knowledgeable instructors, you’ll gain practical skills that you can continue to use beyond the session. The small group size ensures plenty of one-on-one guidance, making it a relaxed and enjoyable experience.
Alongside expert tuition, every participant receives a free eco pack containing essential dining items and a copy of "Food for Free" by Richard Mabey. Whether you’re looking for a fun and educational outdoor activity or a new hobby to enjoy, this foraging and bushcraft course offers a great way to appreciate what nature has to offer.
Uitgevoerd door BallyBurren Outdoor Escapes, een partner van adventuro.
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