Description

University Of Cumbria Bushcraft Society

Here at the Bushcraft society we aim to encourage you to develop your skill base within the many areas of bushcraft. We aim to provide challenging envioronment to progress further by offering workshops and validations such as: Knife & Axe validations, Woodcraft whittling, First Aid, Fire craft, Water purification, forestry & woodland copicing , cordage making, flora & fauna  and many more .......

Many of these experiences and knowlege gained can be utilised to work towards gaining proffessional qualifications or enhance your career development.

Co-Chair

Manny, 2nd year Woodland Ecology + Conservation  --  S2302407@uni.cumbria.ac.uk

Hi! I'm Manny, and I'm now in my second year of woodland ecology in Ambleside. As co-chair, I really want to help provide a place for people (myself included!) to socialise, and learn the skills that they want to learn.

Co- Chair

Wiki, 2nd year Woodland Ecology & Conservation

Hello I'm Wiki.

Treasurer

James, 2nd year Woodland Ecology & Conservation

Hello I'm James.

Health & Safety  Rep

Charlie, 2nd year, Marine & Freshwater Conservation

Hello I'm Charlie.

Media & Advertising Rep

Elena, 3rd year Outdoor Adventure & Environmental studies

Hi, Im Elena. I love spending time outdoors and going for walks. 

Activity Leader

Andrew Bush, Ba Outdoor Leadership, Ma Outdoor Experential Learning (Bushcraft) part time  --  S1803011@uni.cumbria.ac.uk

Hello, im Bush, i have previously been a chair & treasurer of the Bushcraft Society, (I know apptly nammed!). I have been practicing bushcraft and bushcraft skills for around 18 years within the military, scouting, DofE, & personal outings as well as having the privalage of meeting and working with some big names in the bushcraft world. It is my aim to pass on skills to promote a legacy of life long learning.

Activity Assistant

Theo, 2nd year Forrest management

Hello I'm Theo.

 

Other roles....... COULD THIS BE YOU???

Do you feel like you could do more? Do you want to be a part of the bushcraft society?

We are looking for someone to fill the roles of: Activity Assistant & Society Rep.

Activity Assistant 

POSITION OPEN Roles - Assist with Organising, Setting-up, & running sessions

Society Rep

POSITION OPEN Roles - Engage with students & SU and promote the society & events in-person and online via our social media 

 

The benifits of filling these roles are not limited to "looks good on your CV" and making new friends/networks. As a commitee member you get discounted membership as well as the ability to attend events for free & feel a part of an ever expanding comunity and much more!

If these roles interest you speak to one of our committee members or email UoCBushcraft.Society@gmail.com.