

Hone your wild camping skills with a 6–8km hike through the rugged Western fells, a wild camp overnight, and a morning hike out. Covers weather, navigation, wild camp site selection and efficient pitching.
"Keep close to Nature's heart… and break clear away, once in a while, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean." — John MuirSolitude is a major draw. Nobody will trip over your guy lines here! Watching the sunset over the Irish Sea in the evening and waking up to mist rolling through Wasdale or Eskdale is a privilege. These moments root us and connect us to nature like nothing else.






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