OJAI “OUTDOOR SURVIVAL SKILLS” WORKSHOP

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 10 a.m.   Join me (Lanny Kaufer_)and renowned author/forager/survivalist Christopher Nyerges on Saturday, February 28, at Euterpe Farms in Ojai for an outdoor Foraging & Firemaking workshop. This workshop is based on Christopher’s many books, including Foraging California and How to Survive Anywhere. Participants will: learn to identify edible,...

PRIMITIVE to MODERN FIRE WORKSHOP

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...

GOURD WORKSHOP, mid-day

mid-day   GOURD WORKSHOP Thursday, July 10, noon. Here’s another ancient skill that you’ll enjoy learning.  Each person will work on turning an ornamental gourd into a bowl for eating, or perhaps a canteen, ladle, or plate. There are several skill sets involved, and we'll talk you through them so you'll...