Weekend Wilderness Survival Course Details Dates: Mar 10-11, 2012 or Offered again: Jun 23-24, 2012 or Offered again: Nov 24-25, 2012
Duration: Sat 9am - Sun 4pm Location: Monroe, WA Instructors: Alderleaf staff Cost: $250 Register
Learn the most important wilderness survival skills: natural shelter construction, water purification, primitive fire making, and obtaining wild edible foods. This class is a combination of practical information, demonstrations, and hands-on experience with each of the skills.
Wilderness survival skills not only provide valuable tools that can be life-saving in the wilderness, but also teach concepts useful in the event of a natural disaster. Survival skills enhance our connection to nature and connect us with our ancestral roots. In this course, you gain the knowledge and experience to meet basic wilderness survival challenges.
"I really enjoyed all the hands-on training. It was an amazing experience. The course really made me aware of my environment and my abilities as a human."
-Carrie L., Survival Course participant
"This course has deepened my interest in all aspects of wilderness education. I loved every minute of it and would take the year-long program if I could."