Leigh Robinson

Volume 1 Clothing & Equipment. Tool Use. Carving projects. Fire. Building a fire lay. Cooking. Animal tracking.Volume 2 Hunting. Shelter building. Navigation. Foraging. Water. Containers. Cordage. Running courses.A guide for parents and teachers. Whether you're a total beginner or more experienced, this book covers everything you need for bushcrafting with kids. Each topic starts with basic skills for young children and progresses to more challenging activities for older kids. This book is ideal for Forest schools, Scouts and families wanting to learn skills safely. It even covers running your own bushcraft courses providing information and example templates to use.

Bushcraft - The Hand Drill Bible. Being able to make fire using Hand Drill is a fundamental skill of primitive technology and used as a survival skill in Bushcraft. The complete guide for Hand Drill Friction fire. This pocket field guide is 5.5" x 8.5" and fits perfectly in any pack or jacket pocket. Colour photos help guide you through every step of the hand drill process, from material selection to blowing your ember into flame. Never before have such detailed instructions been available with information on how to make fire by friction using a hand drill set. The author thoroughly explains every facet of the process from making the hand drill set to creating a fire. Making hand drill friction fire easy even for the first timer. With experience of over 10 years in Bushcraft and constructing hundreds of hand drill sets, now he reveals the methods and techniques in Bushcraft - The Hand Drill Bible. Filled with history, humour and practical advice invaluable for anyone interested in making fire by friction. Bushcraft - The Hand Drill Bible introduces the history of man's relationship with fire, how to create fire using the ancient method of hand drill and much more. Including clear photographs, diagrams and charts on such things as wood selection for hand drill material and types of firewood to burn. The book doesn't just cover how to make a hand drill fire, it also includes how to make a tinder bundle and a fire lay ensuring that you can start and maintain the fire created. The author also gives advice on developing your new fire making skills and with a huge problem-solving index, ensures any problems or obstacles can be easily overcome. This book is a must have for anyone who wants to master the most primitive of all fire making tools.

Bushcraft - The Bow Drill Bible. Being able to make fire using Bow Drill is a fundamental skill of primitive technology and used as a survival skill in Bushcraft. The complete guide for Bow Drill Friction fire. This pocket field guide is 5.5" x 8.5" and fits perfectly in any pack or jacket pocket. Colour photos help guide you through every step of the bow drill process, from material selection to blowing your ember into flame. Never before have such detailed instructions been available with information on how to make fire by friction using a bow drill set. The author thoroughly explains every facet of the process from making the bow drill set to creating a fire. Making bow drill friction fire easy even for the first timer. With experience of over 10 years in Bushcraft and constructing hundreds of bow drill sets, now he reveals the methods and techniques in Bushcraft - The Bow Drill Bible. Filled with history, humour and practical advice invaluable for anyone interested in making fire by friction. Bushcraft - The Bow Drill Bible introduces the history of man's relationship with fire, how to create fire using the ancient method of bow drill and much more. Including clear photographs, diagrams and charts on such things as wood selection for bow drill material and types of firewood to burn. The book doesn't just cover how to make a bow drill fire, it also includes how to make a tinder bundle and a fire lay ensuring that you can start and maintain the fire created. The author also gives advice on developing your new fire making skills and with a huge problem-solving index, ensures and problems or obstacles can be easily overcome. This book is a must have for anyone who wants to master the most primitive of all fire making tools. "Just finished your book. I must say as someone who was self taught and someone who teaches, it is by far the most informative information I have read on the Bow Drill and I can see you have put the time and effort in. Every time I thought you had missed something out I turned the page and there it was. Excellent work Leigh." - Axe and Paddle.

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The public sector is the largest provider of sport and leisure facilities and the biggest employer of leisure management graduates – the last decade has seen enormous changes in this sector.In this significant new student textbook – the first to investigate leisure management in a public sector context – Leigh Robinson examines the unique issues facing public sector managers and analyzes the application of contemporary management strategies and techniques to public sector leisure. It provides thorough coverage of the work and skills required in addition to the challenges and issues facing leisure managers. This book also challenges the perceptions and negative comparisons with the private sector.Written using a clear and user-friendly style, this textbook will be core reading for students of sport, leisure and recreation management, and makes an accessible reference for practicing managers working across the spectrum of leisure provision, from sport facilities through to parks, arts and heritage.

The public sector is the largest provider of sport and leisure facilities and the biggest employer of leisure management graduates – the last decade has seen enormous changes in this sector.In this significant new student textbook – the first to investigate leisure management in a public sector context – Leigh Robinson examines the unique issues facing public sector managers and analyzes the application of contemporary management strategies and techniques to public sector leisure. It provides thorough coverage of the work and skills required in addition to the challenges and issues facing leisure managers. This book also challenges the perceptions and negative comparisons with the private sector.Written using a clear and user-friendly style, this textbook will be core reading for students of sport, leisure and recreation management, and makes an accessible reference for practicing managers working across the spectrum of leisure provision, from sport facilities through to parks, arts and heritage.