“For Life” experiences are designed to be fun, informative and interactive.

These are private experiences set up just for you or your group. Because of this you have the opportunity to discuss your interests in advance and we will introduce them into the experience.

We are also able to accommodate individuals, couples and larger groups. Cost on request.

Suitable for ages 8 to adult. Children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

 
 

Experience

Duration

Description

Typical total cost

 

Guided walks

In the Wye Valley and the Forest of Dean

3 hrs

Discover the lost lore of the British countryside in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Over a number of years we have developed some brilliant walks which are both rich in flora and fauna and the signs of our ancestors both modern and ancient.

 

 £75

(Max 6)

Guided walks

In the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains

5 Hrs

Accessible hill and valley walks with breathtaking views. Detailed knowledge of these areas allows us to take you out safely and highlight the best natural scenery that the area has to offer whilst giving you the knowledge of how to do this safely yourselves.

 

 £200

(Max 6)

Bushcraft Day

7 hrs

In one day we can open your eyes and ears to the natural world, teach you the fundamentals of navigation, shelter and fire, finding  food and water, and introduce you a world of possibilities. You will never see the natural world in the same way again.

 

 £200

(Max 4)

Foraging Day

7hrs

In 4 separate locations in and around the historic town of Chepstow we will show you the abundance of natural foods and medicines to be found in various habitats including woodland, estuary, field, meadow and hedgerow. With various samples throughout the day and finishing at our expedition camp where we can demonstrate some outdoor cooking skills with what we have found.

 

£200

(Max 6)

Survivors Day

7hrs

Based on the TV series but without the flu or deaths. Ever thought what you would do? What’s important? In what order, and why? We will introduce you to the strategies, techniques and processes to enable you to perform to your best in any situation.

 

£200

(Max 8)

Weekends, short breaks and Weeks

48 – 168 hrs

Bushcraft is a huge subject, and to get a fuller understanding of all that it encompasses requires some time. A weekend will give you an experience of the fundamentals and some highly useful skills. A week will change the way you experience the world forever. Detailed itineries on request.

£80/PP/day

Including food, equipment and materials

 See the “what we do” for a more detailed indication of the subject matter that forms the basis of these experiences

 

QUOTES

"Alan has a unique view on how these skills can be of use in our modern world”

“It taught me to see and hear much more of what is around me” 

“A perfect day”