In this article, and embedded video, we’re going to look at some of the white water rapids on the River Spey. In the video I break down the decision-making process and highlight key features you can spot from the canoe, … Read More
When paddling a canoe on moving water, you must make use of eddies. To do this you have to be able to make eddy turns, breaking into eddies and breaking out of eddies. This article, and accompanying embedded video, shows you how…
Rabbit pie is a classic, hearty dish perfect for campfire cooking. The version I’m sharing with you here – a creamy rabbit pie cooked in a Dutch oven over a campfire – brings together a satisfying blend of tender rabbit, … Read More
There’s nothing quite like a hot, hearty stew when you’re outdoors. But adding a batch of fluffy dumplings takes it to the next level. Dumplings add heft (in a good way) and satisfaction to any stew. They are the type … Read More
Taking care of your feet outdoors is vital and it’s worth learning how to look after your feet outdoors. Whether you are hiking, climbing, canoeing, biking, skiing or snowshoeing if you can’t use your feet you are in trouble. If … Read More
Following the success of our 2024 expedition, Frontier Bushcraft is excited to announce the return of our Missinaibi River Canoe Expedition in 2026. This unforgettable journey takes participants deep into the heart of Canada’s wilderness, tracing the historic Missinaibi River … Read More
Geoff and Valerie Welch, experienced paddlers now in their seventies, decided to join us on one of our 2024 River Spey canoe trips. Valerie made a video diary of the trip. In this post are Val’s daily videos as well as her commentary as text entries.
A red lentil dhal recipe for the campfire? This might not be the first thing you would think about adding to your campfire cookery. But it’s one of our favourites and tends to win new fans in whoever tries it. … Read More
We’re excited to share that the PK2 knife, the latest addition to Raven Armoury’s lineup, is now available! The PK2, like its larger sibling the PK1, bears the Frontier Bushcraft logo, alongside my signature. Each knife is individually numbered. Designed … Read More
Frontier Bushcraft is thrilled to announce the return of our Northwoods Winter Experience for 2026. Set in a pristine backwoods area of Ontario, Canada, this winter trip will run 24th January to 8th February 2026. This expedition offers a rare … Read More