Thursday, September 16, 7 p.m., SURVIVAL SKILLS ESSENTIALS ON-LINE HOME EDUCATION In this program, we will do our best to approximate the skills that we teach in our all-day Survival Skills class in the local forest, for those of you who live far away, or simply cannot make it with us into the forest. […]
Thursday,May 19, noon TRIGGERS, TRAPS, DEADFALLS, SNARES, AND RELATED BUSHCRAFT Workshop In our approx. 2 hour class, you’ll learn (by doing) how to make figure 4 deadfalls, promontory pegs, quail traps, snares, and maybe a few other techniques, depending on our time. You will learn by doing, so don't forget to bring your knife if […]
SHELTER. Thursday, August 11, noon. Today, we will focus upon wilderness shelters. You’ll get to set up a few modern shelters, but mostly we’ll work on a few of the more traditional sorts of shelters that you’d construct strictly from the wild. These include the body hollow, the lean-to, and the half-dome shelter. You’ll also […]