Environment | The Forge

The Forge Corwen

Category:
Environment

Introducing our new day retreats

Posted: 07.04.24 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Farm Animals| Local Events| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

We are super excited about our new woodfired sauna and wildlife pond which will be the focus for lots of new day retreats that we are launching this year.

Read More »

What is it really like to live in the countryside?

Posted: 07.02.24 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Farm Animals| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

Come and sample REAL rural life on our new summer camp!

Read More »

Our 2024 Retreats Calendar is now live!

Posted: 31.01.24 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Farm Animals| Health and Wellbeing| Children| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

We are super excited to share our 2024 retreat dates and we've got some great new experiences lined up for you, whether you are looking to escape on your own for a weekend, or would like to bring the whole family along too.

Read More »

Benefits of Wild Swim Retreats for Women

Posted: 17.01.24 | Activities| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Awards

The Forge has collaborated with Cardiff Metropolitan University to publish this case study for CABI on how the magic combination of wild swimming and glamping can help women build a stronger self-identity and foster a lasting sense of community.

Read More »

The summer holidays are here!

Posted: 12.07.21 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Health and Wellbeing| Recipes| Children| Environment| Self-sufficiency

We have got an action packed six weeks planned for all our guests this summer. Check out our programme of FREE activities and come and get involved during your stay.

Read More »

Scything is the new yoga

Posted: 05.07.21 | Activities| Health and Wellbeing| Environment

Scything is the new yoga. Here are ten reasons why.

Read More »

The Forge clothing range is here!

Posted: 22.05.21 | Environment

They are finally here! You can now buy The Forge hoodies and tee shirts direct online....

Read More »

Why we swim

Posted: 17.05.21 | Activities| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Digital Detox

Meet Emma and Sheena. Passionate about wild swimming, good food and getting back to nature. And your hosts for our Wild Swim Weekend at The Forge.

Read More »

Come and join our team!

Posted: 19.01.21 | Activities| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency

We are looking for a Seasonal Operations Manager and a Seasonal Housekeeper to join our team this summer. If you are passionate about the great outdoors, love working with people and care deeply about living more sustainably then get in touch!

Read More »

The Forge Guide to an Eco Christmas

Posted: 07.12.19 | Bushcraft| Activities| Health and Wellbeing| Children| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

Are you trying to be a bit more eco-conscious this Christmas? Then check out our guide for some quick and easy tips on minimising your impact on the planet this yuletide...

Read More »

Wild Swimming in North Wales

Posted: 31.08.19 | Activities| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Digital Detox

Have you ever wondered what wild swimming is all about? Are you keen to try it but not sure where to start? This week our friends, Meg and Laura, at Wild Swim Snowdonia are here to tell us all about it!

Read More »

Switch the Plastic: 10 Simple Swaps

Posted: 19.06.19 | Wild Food| Health and Wellbeing| Recipes| Environment

Trying to cut down on your plastic? A glamping holiday could be the perfect opportunity to sample some plastic-free swaps that could just change your life!

Read More »

A holiday that won't cost the earth...

Posted: 02.06.19 | Wild Food| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

Looking for a holiday that won’t cost the earth? Glamping could be the answer!

Read More »

Ten Top Tips for First Time Foragers

Posted: 20.03.19 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency

Are you curious about eating wild food but not sure where to start? Read on for our top tips for first time foragers.

Read More »

Veganism or Localism?

Posted: 07.01.19 | Wild Food| Health and Wellbeing| Recipes| Environment

Ah January, season of new beginnings and all good intentions. As we count the cost of Christmas and the impact it had on our wallets, our waistlines and the planet, you can’t help but be swept into all the hype about how we can make a difference this year...

Read More »

Why Sustainable Holidays Are Important

Posted: 03.01.19 | Health and Wellbeing| Environment

We hear so much about what we should be doing to safeguard the planet, but what exactly is ecotourism and why are sustainable holidays important?

Read More »

Ever wondered how a composting toilet works?

Posted: 19.11.18 | Environment| Self-sufficiency

We love our composting toilets here at The Forge. So much so in fact that they are a main feature of our glamping site! But what are they are how do they work?

Read More »

Newsletter sign up