The purpose of shelter is to create a micro-climate where you can control your core body temperature. The clothing on your back and the material you surround yourself in both offer cover to protect you from the elements, both in a wilderness environment and in an urban one (your home). In this issue we will be looking at heat loss/gain … [Read more...] about SHELTER/COVERING
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Combustion Device and the Importance of Fire
In this blog we focus on the second most important item you should have as part of your essential outdoor equipment: some form of reliable combustion device; and why fire and the ability to use it correctly is a vital wilderness skill. The Importance of Fire From the dawn of time, humankind has needed fire to; keep warm, cook and preserve … [Read more...] about Combustion Device and the Importance of Fire
COVID19 Update – 1st May 2020
At Bushcraft Survival Australia, the health and wellbeing of our staff and our participants is always a priority. We are keeping an eye on current restrictions and guidance in Australia and overseas which is changing on a daily basis. As of May 1st there has been an ease in COVID19 restrictions in NSW due to infection rates remaining low. If … [Read more...] about COVID19 Update – 1st May 2020