Thursday, July 31, Noon FORAGING WALK Join us as we explore the landscape with a naturalist’s eyes. We’ll learn about plants used by generations of indigenous peoples. We'll see the many plants used for generations of people for wild foods, medicines, and utility. We'll see California native plants, and we'll see non-native edibles and medicinals. […]
HANDS-ON FIRE-MAKING WORKSHOP -- January 31, 10 a.m. Learn how to make fire by several primitive methods. You will learn the 4 Principles by which fire is generated: friction, the sun, chemicals, and electricity. You will practice several of these, and learn the best techniques for mastery. You will use reflectors and magnifying glasses, […]
Saturday, February 21, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wilderness survival: “Foundation Course” -- Led by Keith Farrar, James Ruther, and assorted ad hoc, adjunct assistants. Wilderness Survival Foundation Course: Not all who wander are lost, however, some are, which is why learning Wilderness Survival is critical. In this Wilderness Survival Foundation Course, we address the […]