Wilderness Survival - Level 1

441 Route 9W,Alpine NJ 07620

05 June, 2021

Description

This program is all about learning how to prepare for anything and how to make nature your friend. Wilderness Survival - Level 1The wilderness is a place where nature is in charge. Weather, injuries, unexpected problems and situations can put even experienced people at risk. This program is all about learning how to prepare for anything and how to make nature your friend. These skills are available to everyone if they know how to recognize and use them. This introductory class will set you up with the basic skills to keep your self warm, hydrated, fed, and found. These skills are the foundation to your survival practice. Our goal: Have fun.Answer your questions. Have a great time exploring together. Share a practice of awareness and safety. Focus on hands-on learning. We will:Learn the basic tenets of survival in the backcountry. Build a shelter. Light a one-match fire.Identify something edible in nature and how to find it.Learn about different ways to survive in extreme situations. Level 1 - Specifically You Will Learn To:Use and sharpen a knifeTie 4 basic knotsSet up a tarp shelterTo dress in the outdoorsBuild and start a fire with only 1 matchPurify waterForage for wild edible plantsUse a compassHunt with simple weaponsDetails:Age: 16+ (10+ with Adult)Duration: 4 hoursWhat to Bring:WaterSnack Clothes you do not mind getting dirtyPatience Bring a friend - BUY A CLASS PASS & SAVEIf there is more than one of you we recommend you purchase a class pass and save! A class pass is the system we have for multiple ticket purchases. By purchasing a class pass you will get a special promo code which will allow you to enter it at purchase. For example, if you buy 5 classes for $249.00, you will receive $350.00 in class value. That's 29% off! Plus you'll save on fees through Eventbrite! Items to consider**KnifeFerrocerium Rod (metal alloy)Flint (stone)Carbon SteelFlint & Steel SetChar ClothTinder: Jute TwineFresnel LensCordageParacordTinderboxFirecraft journal to record your experiments**BOS receives a small commission for purchases made through links in this post. COVID 19 Acknowledgement:I am symptom-free (A fever of 100° or more, Cough, Shortness of breath, Chills, Muscle aches, Sore throat, New loss of taste or smell, Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, congestion, runny nose, Headache, Severe fatigue)I have not come into contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19I have not traveled to a state, other than a COVID-19 lower-risk state, within the past two weeksI am not sick with COVID-19I have not recently tested positive for COVID-19I have not recently had close contact with a person with COVID-19