Art of Bushcraft: A Field Guide to Preserving Traditional Skills and Reconnecting with Nature

Awaken the joy of creating useful things from nature’s resources with The Art of Bushcraft.

Many have forgotten how to use the resources of nature to produce the things we need in our daily lives. The Art of Bushcraft introduces this forgotten skill to both beginners and more experienced bushcrafters, with more than fifty different projects using wood, leather, clay, and the like. Other topics include:

• The history of bushcraft
• ​Sustainability and bushcraft
• First aid in the wilderness
• Access and rules in nature
• And so much more

Jesper Hede is a well-known figure in the bushcraft community and has taught around the world. When he is not teaching under his own auspices, he teaches at the outdoor guidance program at Forest School KU (University of Copenhagen), nature schools, and colleges, among other places. Jesper also works as a consultant on various television and radio programs, such as Danish Radio’s Alone in the Wilderness.
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