Discover a hidden corner of the country on roads less travelled on this classic car rally! You will be circumnavigating the Forest
...Go into the wild on this Foraging Course in Oxfordshire. This full day gives you a real insight into just what can be found when you go foraging in the dense woodlands around Appleton in Oxford. You'll definitely discover your resourceful side with this back to basics forest adventure. You can be assured of being in good hands as your instructors for the day are some of the best in the business of being safe in the outdoors. They are passionate about building on the traditions of teaching survival & have won numerous awards & they were even featured in The Bear Grylls Born Survivor series. Jason the foraging course's chief instructor has been voted the UK's Best Bushcraft instructor & regularly provides lectures & demonstrations throughout the UK. Your foraging expert will help open your eyes to the whole host of edible & medicinal flora native to the British woodland how to harvest them responsibly & what they can be used for. There is a strong emphasis on protection & conservation & you will also spend time identifying trees & what fruits & wonders they can offer you. The courses are themed around the local climate in the Oxfordshire area & the seasons as well so you will be gathering the goodies that are abundant & growing. There will be tasting sessions throughout the day & the opportunity to practice your outback cooking techniques as this one day foraging workshop culminates in preparing a meal around the campfire based on game or the plants & fruits you have reaped giving you the chance to find out all about preparing foraged food to cook & eat outdoors with the ingredients very much depending on the time of year. This is the perfect way to spend a day getting back to basics & tune in to the hunter-gatherer in you with this great foraging course at your base of Oxfordshire. It's a very rewarding activity that will leave you with that feel good factor as you connect with nature & the wild. Weekend walks in the future will never be the same again they'll be a feast of wild resources....a forager's dream!!