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The more skills you have the less gear you need!
Bushcraft is the art of using the resources provided by our natural environment to survive and thrive in the great outdoors. It combines the knowledge of how to best use the plants and animals at your disposal with some basic bushcraft tools to make outdoor living easier and more efficient. In learning bushcraft skills we benefit in many ways including:
- Increasing our ability to adapt to new challenges
- Becoming more self sufficient
- Growing our confidence
- Increasing our survival skills
- Becoming better prepared to face unforeseen problems
2k Registration fee. Down payment is 500. Transportation is free, food is your responsibility.
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Day 1 (April 20)
06:00 Setup Shelters
07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Preliminaries
08:15 Lecture: Introduction to Bushcraft
09:00 Lecture: Ethical Bushcraft
11:00 Noonbreak
13:00 Lecture: Knife Care and Safety
14:30 Practical: Survival Tool Making
16:00 Practical: Notches
17:00 Break
18:30 Dinner
20:00 Socials: Campfire Yarns and Storytelling
24:00 Taps
Day 2 (April 21)
05:00 Wakeup Call
06:30 Breakfast
08:00 Lecture: Customizing the Survival Kit
09:00 Lecture: Foraging and Plant ID
11:00 Lecture: Fire, Fuel and Campfire Safety
12:00 Break
13:00 Lecture: Fire, Fuel and Campfire Safety
15:00 Lecture: Food Preservation and Cooking
16:30 Break
18:00 Practical: Nocturnal Hunting
20:00 Dinner
21:00 Socials: Campfire Yarns and Storytelling
24:00 Taps
Day 3 (April 22)
05:00 Wakeup Call
06:30 Breakfast
08:00 Lecture: Traditional Navigation and Understanding Trails
09:00 Lecture: Water Sanitation and Rehydration
10:00 Lecture: Outdoors Common Sense
11:00 Break
13:00 Closing Activities
14:00 Break Camp
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