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Re-connecting with nature through creative writing

Join the Wilderness Foundation UK and Top Left Corner for a week of creative renewal in a place of wild and transformative beauty. This week long event at Glencanisp Lodge (nr. Lochinver, Scotland) is an exploration of the transformative power of nature, landscape and sense of place through creative writing and gentle outdoor experiences.   The [...]

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August Wellbeing Walk

Published on 29 July 2010 by Richard in Events

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August Wellbeing Walk

Paulina Slater of Wildheart Consulting brings us news of her latest wellbeing walk, in support of the Wilderness Foundation UK: I am running the next wellbeing walk on Saturday August 14th. We will walk from the Hatch pub in Colemans Hatch (on the Ashdown Forest) at 1.30. Meet in the car park. Its about a [...]

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impACT youth group gives Chelmsford “Choices” with new community garden

Opened on Monday 19th July, a new community garden highlights the choices that Chelmsford residents can make when planning and planting their own gardens at home. Weather patterns are changing and the forecast is for more extreme climatic events, warmer and wetter winters and hotter drier summers.  Essex is already the driest county, so it [...]

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Part-time Bookkeeper required by Chelmsford-based experiential learning charity.   Your duties as Bookkeeper will include: Sales and Purchase Ledgers; Bank, Cash and Fund Reconciliations; Preparation of financial reports for the Trustees; Preparation of accounts to trial balance; Candidates will need previous experience in a similar bookkeeping or accounting post and be proficient in the use of [...]

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The Wilderness Foundation UK, based in Chelmsford is seeking a part-time project co-ordinator for its TurnAround project, a 12 month programme which works with small groups of vulnerable and challenging youth in Mid and South Essex. The aim of the programme is to assist the young people to make positive life choices and overcome barriers [...]

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Announcing the launch of REAL Journeys

“Our combined expertise and knowledge about wilderness and leadership spans many decades making our nature-nurture programmes beyond compare.” – Gary Waterworth Owen (Lengthen Your Stride Ltd.) In celebration of 2010 International Year of Biodiversity, we have pleasure in announcing the launch of a new initiative – “REAL Journeys” (Responsible and Environmentally Aware Leadership Journeys) delivered [...]

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30 Inspiring Ways

Published on 02 May 2010 by Richard in Events, Fundraising

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30 Inspiring Ways

Here at The Wilderness Foundation UK we’ve been “brainstorming”!!  So far, we’ve managed to come up with 30 inspiring ideas to help WFUK raise awareness and funds.  We’re sure that you can think of plenty more ways to help us. So, let’s seize the day and go for it… The philosophy and work of WFUK attracts the [...]

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Solo Camping Wilderness Journey

Published on 30 April 2010 by Richard in Wilderness Trails

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Solo Camping Wilderness Journey

16 Sep 2010 – 19 Sep 2010 Scotland Wilderness Solo 16th – 20th September 2010 £475.53 Have you a desire to experience an extended period of true solitude in a wild place but feel apprehensive about venturing out alone? Language… has created the word ‘loneliness’ to express the pain of being alone. And it has [...]

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Desert Voices – a talk by Mark Evans

Published on 30 April 2010 by Richard in Events

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Desert Voices – a talk by Mark Evans

15 Jun 2010  19:30 – 21:00 South African High Commission, Trafalgar Square, London. SOLD OUT – SOLD OUT – SOLD OUT You are invited to join the Wilderness Foundation UK for a talk by Mark Evans – “Desert Voices – a 28 day journey in Thesiger’s Arabia” taking place at the South African High Commission, [...]

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Mountain Biking across Mongolia

Hopefully you remember Tom and Andy  the intrepid explorers from Ride Earth who are exploring the globe by mountain bike.  They left the UK back in June 2007 and have many stories to tell about sustainable travel, the culture and societies they have been welcomed into. In May 2010 Tom and Andy will be starting [...]

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