This 3 hour workshop is aimed at anyone who wanders in the Great Outdoors and would like to find out a little more about the oft overlooked wonders that are lichens. With over 1700 varieties identified in the UK and 18,000 worldwide these fabulous little organisms really are one of natures most neglected wonder. Symbiotic, […]

This workshop is aimed at anyone interested in taking their navigation to the next level. It's an Intro session so we'll be looking at: Kit What skills you have now What skills you need to develop   The session will take place at Middle Busk  on Little Asby Scar, just past Sunbiggin Tarn. You'll need […]

Cost: £140 Looking to learn some life saving skills? Need to revalidate your Outdoor First Aid before the season really kicks off? Want a course that actually takes place on the hill with a really experienced trainer? then... If you work or play in the outdoors then this is the course you want. Kelvyn James […]

This workshop is aimed at anyone interested in taking their navigation to the next level. It is recommended that attendees have basic night navigation skills or have attended the Into session. This session is a progression from the Intro sessions, so we'll be looking at: Adapting existing techniques Developing strategies Fine tuning our focus   […]

This workshop is a little different this year - a fun competition, with fun prizes. You'll need to be super accurate with your pacing...but, and you'll know this having attended the prior sessions, you'll also need to be able to utilise other strategies and different skills. This will be a minimum of assessment level navigation […]

This workshop is aimed at anyone interested in taking their navigation to the next level. It's an Intro session so we'll be looking at: Kit What skills you have now What skills you need to develop   This session will start from Threlkeld - we'll meet outside the village hall. You'll need to bring a […]

This workshop is aimed at anyone interested in taking their navigation to the next level. It is recommended that attendees have basic night navigation skills or have attended the Into session. This session is a progression from the Intro sessions, so we'll be looking at: Adapting existing techniques Developing strategies Fine tuning our focus   […]

This is an all new for 22 workshop! We'll still work on building an foundation knowledge of this tiny wonders of nature - but different venue, different habitat, different lichens! Whether you've been on a Loving Lichens workshop before or not this workshop will teach and develop an understanding of ecosystems, the role lichens lay […]