An international gathering to promote bushcraft, survival, and traditional skills instruction through the open exchange of philosophies, pedagogical methods and dissemination of best practices within the industry.
HOW?
By developing connections across generations of instructors and cultures of practice.
Emphasizing the critical importance of teaching accurate, fact based and tested skills in their proper context.
Honoring those who have lived, rediscovered and promoted the traditions before us.
General Inquiries – If you have any questions, please email us here.
Canada Video Gallery
Check back on this page often as we will be updating with videos and other links in the months following the (June) 2019 Global Bushcraft Symposium in Alberta, Canada.
And special thank you to the 2019 GBS attendees and our SPONSORS for an amazing event!
GBS 2019 Group Photo!
Dr. Andre-Francois Bourbeau GBS Keynote
Dr. Lisa Fenton GBS Keynote Presentation
Paul Kirtley GBS Keynote Presentation
North American Titans of Bushcraft Keynote
1995 International Survival Instructors Symposium Keynote Presentation
Les Stroud GBS Keynote Presentation
Les no longer wishes this to be available.
Important GBS Service Announcement from David Holladay and Les Stroud!
Linda Hurcombe’s Presentation “Bushcraft and Archaeology, Where Minds and Hands Meet Across Time”.
