News… Man feared murdered is found living wild five years later 4 Aug 2020 A FARMWORKER who police feared had been murdered has been found alive and well using bushcraft and survival techniques to live in woodland for five years. Ricardas Puisys vanished without…
Camping… How to reduce condensation in a tent 25 Jul 202028 Jul 2020 NOTHING puts a dampener on a camping trip quite like waking up in the middle of the night in a wet sleeping bag with water dripping around you. And, while…
Camping… Afraid of the dark? 15 Jul 2020 WITH more than one in ten of the world’s population believed to have a fear of the dark, it’s no surprise to learn that it is one of the key…
Food… The Great Wild Food Contest: And the winner is… 30 Jun 202015 Jul 2020 THE first ever Great Wild Food Contest has been won by Anthony Blower with a stunning octopus dish accompanied by some imaginative wild ingredients. Anthony triumphed with a rare level…
Food… The Great Wild Food Contest 1 Jun 20201 Jun 2020 EVER whipped up a dish of foraged wild food then sat back and thought “that wouldn’t have been out of place in a restaurant”? Or have you created something unique…
Bushcraft… Real survival stories: Hugh Glass 27 May 202028 May 2020 FEW tales of survival capture the imagination quite like that of Hugh Glass. The American frontiersman has been the subject of countless articles and books before cementing his legendary place…
Food… A guide to catching crayfish 23 Apr 202023 Apr 2020 FOR anyone who enjoys the food of the wild, there are few tastier rewards than crayfish. Easy to catch, simple to cook, and utterly delicious. However, as is often the…
Survival How survival instincts can help with coronavirus lockdown 9 Apr 202012 Apr 2020 AS most of us now embark upon the third week of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, we’re entering the critical period where many could experience a tipping point in…
Bushcraft courses Bushcraft courses postponed 19 Mar 202019 Mar 2020 UNFORTUNATELY, due to the current climate brought about by the coronavirus outbreak, it has been necessary to cancel all courses until further notice. In the hope that the Covid-19 crisis…
Equipment Clothing layers for cold weather 14 Mar 2020 LAYERING your clothing for cold weather is hugely important, and an easy skill to get right once you’ve mastered a few tricks. At Wild Parkin, we invented the DEW method…
