Survival 3: Understanding the Land

12 Dudley Road,Townsend MA 01469

09 April, 2023

Description

Foundational skills for hikers, backpackers, hunters, trail runners, or anyone wishing to enjoy the outdoors. Survival 3 preps you with outdoor survival and bushcraft skills that will build your confidence, expand your knowledge, and deepen your connection to nature. This class is a continuation of the Alula Program offered by Owl Eyes Wilderness Survival. This program is for anyone wishing to expand their knowledge and skillset. Students will start at Survival 1- a 6 hour class, and work their way up to Survival 6- a 6 day survival trip. A feather patch is given to show progress at the end of each class. Survival 3 can be taken after successful completion of Survival 1. Students who finish Survival 2 & 3 will have met the prerequisites to take Survival 4. Students will be rewarded with a certificate and a patch at the end of this class. SKILLS COVERED: Axe Use/SafetyFire Building with the Hand DrillCordage from PlantsFishing Handlines4 Functional KnotsSignaling for RescueBotanical NavigationREQUIRED MATERIALS: Fixed blade knifeAxe/Hatchet (not required but recommended)Knife sharpenerAppropriate clothing for weatherWater, lunch, and snacksNotebook and penCLICK HERE for links to recommended gear. This is an adult class but mature minors are welcome. Minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. E-mail [email protected] with any questions.