Foraging Courses

It is mushroom season so that means one thing; it is time for Backcountry Survival’s foraging courses! We have foraging courses in Murthly and Alvie covering the following subjects:

Foraging

  • Basic in the Field and Woods ID.
  • Law/guidelines/landowners permission.
  • Responsibility.
  • Harvesting.

Know your Enemy

  • Common poisonous mushrooms.
  • Those that get mistaken for edibles.

Walk

  • Connecting to the landscape.
  • What to look for and where to look.

A cooks/foragers additions to a survival tin

  • Stored and storing finds
  • Cooking and sampling

This program is flexible and will be adapted to the time of year and to what is available.

Upcoming Dates:

13th September – Alvie

20th September – Murthly

To get booked on follow this link Foraging Courses – Backcountry Survival Ltd

Check out what we got up to on our August 2025 Foraging Course: