Woodland Survival

28/08/2026

Reconnect with Nature in the Alentejo, Portugal.
This is not just about spending more time outdoors and digital detox, but about learning to understand the language of the wild places. Everything out there is connected. Everything communicates. We just have forgotten the language. In this course we start re- learning.

20/08/2026

A canoe from willow branches and a tarp. That’s it. 🛶

No boat, no fibreglass, no shop. We walked out, cut long flexible willow, and carried it down to the lake.

Then we tied the frame together, stretched the tarp, folded it tight around the wood, and put it in the water. A few hours of work, and it floated with a person inside. 💦

This is what wilderness living really means. Not carrying gear for every situation, but understanding the materials around you well enough to build what you need. The land already holds it. You just have to learn how to read it. 🪶

And doing it together, at the water, with everyone lending a hand, that’s the part nobody forgets.

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🌲 Next courses in the Baixo Alentejo:
🍃 Deep Nature Connection · Sept 26–27
🔥 Survival Weekend · Oct 24–25

Small groups, limited spots. Book your place → link in bio

14/08/2026

How often do we actually let the landscape decide where we go — and how fast?
Sometimes the path only appears when we stop trying to choose it.

01/08/2026

Go out and play!!!😀

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

27/07/2026

27/07/2026

POV: you wake up in the wild, and this is your alarm clock. 🌅

No traffic. No planes. No notifications buzzing before your eyes are even open. Just the first light over camp, the sound of birds waking up around you, and the slow calm of a morning that belongs only to you.

This is what our courses feel like. The skills matter, but this is the part people don’t expect: how it feels to wake up somewhere truly wild, where nature sets the pace instead of a screen. 🌲

Your body remembers this. It’s where we come from.

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🌊 Next course: Lakeside Survival, July 17–19, at the Santa Clara dam
🪶 Small group, limited spots

Book your place → link in bio

25/07/2026

If you love being in nature, this one might be for you: Learn how to understand the universal language of the forest, identify tracks and get more aware what's going on all around you. After this course you will look at your favourite woodland with different eyes.
For more infos: https://www.woodland-survival.com/nature-connection/

01/07/2026

POV: the camp bell rings, and breakfast in the wild is ready. 🔔

Let me show you how a morning in our camp really works. 🌅

It starts slow. Before anything else, everyone finds their own sit spot,
a place in camp you choose for yourself, and we sit quietly in nature
for about half an hour. No phones. No talking. Just watching the world
wake up around you.

While everyone is out at their sit spot, I stay by the fire and cook for
the group. This morning it was warm porridge, slowly made over the
flames. 🥣

And when it’s ready, I take a spoon and a pot lid and let the sound
carry through the trees. 🔔 One by one, everyone comes walking in from
their sit spot to a meal that’s already waiting. No rush, no noise. Just
calm people, a warm breakfast, and the morning together. 🔥

This is what daily life in our courses feels like. The skills are one
thing, but the rhythm of living out here together is the real magic.

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🌊 Next course: Lakeside Survival, July 17–19, at the Santa Clara dam
🪶 Small group, limited spots

Book your place → link in bio