BOSWA SURVIVAL INSTRUCTORS
Boswa have trained 37 instructors over the years and 15 of these instructors are actively teaching on Boswa courses !
Herman Roos
# BSI/01/07
Herman is the founder and owner of Boswa Survival having survived in most extreme environments on our planet and training students in the art of survival for more than 20 years.
Marius Steyl
# BSI/02/10
Marius is a medical doctor by profession and now lives in Canada where he still explores the outdoors and continue to learn survival skills. He teaches at Boswa when he is in South-Africa.
Mike Henning
# BSI/03/15
Mike is an adventurer who regularly runs and cycles hundreds of kilometers over extreme terrain. He teaches full-time at Boswa as an instructor on course at the Gauteng training branch.
Jacques Pretorius
# BSI/04/19
Jacques lives and teaches survival on his amazing game farm in Limpopo. He comes from a military background and his easy manner creates an awesome training environment for students.
Pieter van der Walt
# BSI/05/22
Pieter is an enthusiastic and experienced adventurer and off-road motorcycle rider and enjoys exploring remote environments. He teaches survival regularly at the Gauteng training branch.
Riana Eloff
# BSI/08/22
Riana qualified as our first lady instructor and she is extremely competent and knowledgable. She has a passion for medical training and is our bush medic and first aid instructor.
Jeremi Vogel
# BSI/09/22
Jeremi is a scientist, adventurer and dedicated survival instructor. He is our dedicated knife making instructor and teaches Boswa knifemaking courses regularly at the Gauteng training branch.
Tyron Bergh
# BSI/16/22
Tyron is a navigation expert and loves teaching outdoor navigation and survival skills. He has completed the entire ranger and instructor courses with Boswa and now teaches at the Capetown branch.
Riaan Fourie
# BSI/17/23
Riaan is an adventurer at heart and his background in marketing and teaching makes him a great instructor. Riaan currently teaches at the Capetown training branch.
Cole Conway
# BSI/18/23
Cole is a natural survivor and has completed the instructor course with Boswa in 2023. He is currently teaching and running the Kwazulu-Natal Boswa training branch in Umzumbe.
Lee de Beer
# BSI/21/23
Lee is a course favourite with every student she met as she approcahes survival with a unique calm and gentle teaching manner. She is currently teaching at the Western Cape training branch.
Marius Steyn
# BSI/23/23
Marius is a natural survivalist and qualified as an instructor in record time. He regularly teaches on courses at the Gauteng training branch and his easy manner makes him a great instructor.
Michael Lourenco
# BSI/33/24
Michael is a new instructor with Boswa but have already taught a few courses completely on his own earning the respect of fellow instructors and students. He teaches at the Gauteng branch.
Bruwer Conradie
# BSI/34/24
Bruwer completed his instructor course with Boswa recently and is establishing and running the Freestate Boswa training branch where he will teach most survival courses personally.
Johan de Wet
# BSI/36/24
Johan is a natural teacher and have been running his own outdoor teaching academy for kids for a number of years before joining the Boswa team. He is establishing and running courses in the Eastern Cape.