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Backcountry Survival Exclusive!

Backcountry Survival Exclusive!

Backcountry Survival Exclusive!

Thanks to our bezzy buddies Above and Beyond we got the first copy of the OL57 Cairngorm and Aviemore explorer map, making Backcountry the first company in the ‪#‎cairngorms‬ to be using the OL range which covers the Cairngorms National Park.

 

Keep up to date with our blog for more offers on our Bushcraft and Survival Courses in Scotland and North East England – We feature discounts and competitions regularly.

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Survival News

  • Survival Tips For The Extreme Cold

    23rd January 2019

  • Fjallraven Kaipak

    24th November 2016

  • Midges

    Midges

    29th July 2014

Customer Testimonals
  • Perfect 2 day survival course – really got to go to my extreme. From building shelter over fire and water acquisition to navigation and hazard water crossing! Everything right to the max and Neil is great guide / teacher.

    Thanks for the brilliant time and keep up the good work

    — Phillip Luther

  • “I had an excellent weekend on the 3 day survival course. Lots of information and guidance from the highly knowledgeable instructors. Hard work but I highly recommend this course to anyone with an interest in any outdoor activities”.

    — Steve Boag

  • Had a great 3 day course with Neal and Brad who were the instructors , learned loads of good techniques on navigation , fire lighting , shelter building and loads more finished off with an excellent wee refreshing dip in a nearby gorge . This is the place to come if your serious about outdoor survival. Cheers guys

    — Graham Stewart

  • I had one of the most memorable experiences of my life – I learned a lot, in the most beautiful of settings, with a knowledgeable and encouraging guide who also happened to be great company!

    — Mark Wareham

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Get in touch

Gellyburn Quarry
Murthly
Perth
PH1 4HL

BCS Bothy
Alvie Estate
Kincraig
Kingussie
PH21 1NE

+44 (0) 7584090025 or +44 (0) 07730455380

info@backcountrysurvival.co.uk

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Although we go over some navigation on our Surviva Although we go over some navigation on our Survival courses we also run standalone navigation courses. Attendees will gain knowledge and experience in navigational skills that will allow them to have the confidence to put the skills into practice in their own time.

Our next one is on Saturday 26th July. 🗺️
Some shots from a recent stag do we did up at Alvi Some shots from a recent stag do we did up at Alvie 👌
Some shots from a recent stag do we did up at Alvi Some shots from a recent stag do we did up at Alvie 👌
We have our Advanced Survival Course coming up 4th We have our Advanced Survival Course coming up 4th - 8th June and unlike our 2 and 3 Day courses, the 5 Day Course sees you putting your skills and knowledge to the test.

Want more information? Head to our website!
Fun for all the family - our half day family cours Fun for all the family - our half day family courses offer 5 hours of learning and honing in Bushcraft skills in the woods! We had a lot of fun in April with our half day family course, keep an eye out for future ones 👀🌲
Would you like to inspire others, by teaching them Would you like to inspire others, by teaching them to craft with tools, light & safely manage camp-fires, play outdoor games, build shelters and explore the natural world?

Our next Woodland Skills Leader Course is running 6th - 9th June 🪓
The @ddtarps coming into play again for one of our The @ddtarps coming into play again for one of our instructors. We do love the tent set up with the tarp! 👌

#camping #ddtarp #scotland #getoutdoors #campinglife
We had so much, have some more shots from the Coas We had so much, have some more shots from the Coastal Survival Course! We are very fortunate to be able to run our Coastal Survival Courses over on Kingairloch Estate🌊

This course happens annually, so if you're interested keep an eye out later this year for the 2026 dates 👀
We love running all our survival courses, but we d We love running all our survival courses, but we do love the sunny ones just a little bit extra 👌🌞
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