October 23, noon Getting around accurately is a valuable survival skill! Sometimes you have a compass and map, and sometimes you don't. In this two-hour class, you’ll learn how to construct a sun compass, and how you can use that to tell direction and time. This sun compass is nearly as accurate as your magnetized […]
Sarah Shin collects some ripe coffeeberries Saturday, October 25, 10 a.m. WILD SOUP AND SALAD ETHNO-BOTANICAL introduction and WILD FOOD WALK We'll begin by covering some of the topics of ethno-botany, that is, how cultures have used wild plants for food, medicine, tools, and all everyday needs. You will learn about some of […]
NOVEMBER 8, Saturday, 10 a.m. SURVIVAL SKILLS INTENSIVE November 8, 10 a.m. $75 ($55 for seniors and students) Here’s a chance to practice all of the basic skills that are considered the essential skills. We will do a little bit of everything, and try to keep hiking to a minimum. Knowledge of plants […]