School of Bushcraft
Step into the Wild
Welcome to Finnebrogue Woods School of Bushcraft, all experiences are held in our privately owned Woods just outside Downpatrick (45 minutes from Belfast and 2 hours from Dublin) the experiences are designed and led by our expert bushman Robert Hill (Rob).
Rob Hill
Learn from the best
Rob has a wealth of knowledge and real world adventure experience. He is a qualified mountain leader and has led and participated in expeditions worldwide; from the Antarctic to the jungles of Central America; the Canadian wilderness to the peaks of the Andes. Rob has got East Prussian, Scottish and English blood, he grew up in the Black forest and as a teenager he travelled and spent long periods of time off grid and outdoors in Panama and other central American countries, learning and living with indigenous communities living off the land.
Rob thrives in passing on his outdoor knowledge to all, and if you manage to spend time with him by the campfire, he might spin you a yarn that will rival any adventure book.
Finnebrogue Woods School of Bushcraft Experiences
Bushcraft Fundamentals
Finnebrogue Forage
Bushcraft Fundamentals
Go Wild in the Woods with Rob Hill our expert bushman.
Rob will teach you essential survival skills & woodland bushcraft skills on this hands-on experience including the basics of fire lighting and shelter building. A tasty lunch pack will be provided by Fodder including our very own Finnebrogue Dexter Burger which you will cook on the open camp fire.
Finnebrogue Forage
Spend the day with expert bushman Rob exploring the Woods. Rob will safely guide you through you the rules, principles and background of foraging, kit & safety, plant and tree ID. This experience is immersive with hands on learning involving walking and exploring the Woods with Robs guidance and expert eye.
A tasty lunch pack will be provided by Fodder including our very own Finnebrogue Dexter Burger which you will cook on the camp fire.
