Bush Telegraph

Ms Kyt Lyn Walken - The Way Of Tracking

We would like to introduce Ms Kyt Lyn Walken. Very well know in the bush craft, survival and outdoor world, Ms Walken is an expert in all things crafty, specializing in all aspects of tracking as w...

Anybody remember this guy?

We were first introduced to Mr Mears over 30 years ago on an unassuming BBC TV program called "Tracks". Subsequently, he stared in his own program entitled Ray Mears' "World of Survival". Building ...

Bushgear Review of the Jaktkit Knv2 Mil

Basic Overview The Knv2 is an extremely robust and capable survival/bushcraft knife, designed for the toughest environments. Due to its geometry and the steel used, it is a versatile tool suitable ...

Jaktkit Tools For Your Outdoor Adventures

We are pleased to announce our recent partnering with Jaktkit Knives and Tools of Sweden. It all started in Kalmar... "A Swedish city so stony and harsh that its ancient name includes both "cairn” ...

The Wilderness Gathering 2022

The Wilderness gathering began in 2003 and is now in its 20th year of existence. (Mr R Harrington) Organised by Mr R Harrington (founder and owner of Bison Bushcraft UK), the gathering is a large, ...

A Guide To British Fauna - The Eurasian Beaver

British Fauna - The Eurasian Beaver. Read our latest Bush Telegraph article to find out more.

A Guide To British Fauna - The Wild Boar

Scientific Name : Sus scrofa Common Names : Wild Swine, Eurasian Wild Pig, Wild Pig Photo:Jerzy Strzelecki, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia C...

Ten Basics Of WIlderness Survival

For any wilderness explorer, there are 10 basics of survival to master! 1) Water - The body can only survive a few hours to a few days without water, depending on conditions, temperature, levels of...

Tropical Wild Edibles - The Cho-Cho Fruit

Botanical name: Sechium edule Common names: Cho-cho, christophene, mango squash, mirliton, pear squash, vegetable pear, choko, pepinella, pepinello, xuxu, xoxo Family: Cucurbitaceae Physical appea...

Tropical Wild Edibles - Taro - A yam like tuber

Botanical name: Colocasia esculenta Common names: Taro, Kalo, Dasheen, Madhumbe, Marope, Magogoya, Patra, Godere Physical Appearance: A perennial tropical plant which is cultivated as a root vege...