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• StrengthsFinder and discovering your strengths
• Walking in Orkney, all year
• Orkney Tour – from a 3 Day exploration of the islands
• Making Fire by Friction … a lesson
• Exploring Shetland by Bod
• Orkney trees in winter
• The Orkney Dream, day 2, by Joanna Tinsley
• Books about Natural Navigation – no compass or GPS
• Top 10 Bushcraft and Survival Books
• Power Off Weekend diary

Friends and Support

• Cairngorms Backcountry Survival Neil and I run courses together in the Cairngorms teaching bushcraft and outdoor skills
• Carless Family blog Kelly is a true supporter of our work and an inspiration, especially with Power Off weekends
• Heart & Soil Baskets Hen makes wonderful baskets and I hope to run courses in Exmoor or the Cotswolds on her land
• Inshriach in Cairngorms Walter makes yurts, runs music festivals and allows us to run courses on his beautiful land, in the National Park
• MV Valkyrie, dive boat in Orkney Run by Helen and Hazel, friends of ours who share similar views on nature, environment and high quality service.
• Natural Navigator Tristan shares the same attitude to natural navigation as Five Senses and is a nice bloke :)
• Play2survive blog Malcolm’s blog, where he writes any old rubbish but it has some good pictures :)
• Remote Living – new Started by Tom Morton, who has excellent taste in music on BBC Radio Scotland, based in Shetland
• The Love of It :) An inspirational website started by our friend, Jo, down in Bristol
• Touchwood Project A social enterprise we run, not for profit but to help people have fun becoming green