Extended Wilderness Survival Perspective

This course is ideally suited for backcountry, residents of remote areas and any other individuals who travel or spend time in the wilderness where others have little or no knowledge of your whereabouts and find themselves in environments where they are unable to continue due to difficulties of weather conditions, personal injury, road conditions, loss of direction, etc. necessitating improvisation with materials at hand.

Topics covered in this course:

• Planning

• Psychology of Survival

• Multiple-use of Equipment

• First Aid

• Extensive Fire Making

• Multiple Types of Shelter Building

• Emergency Signals

• Wilderness Traveling

• Stream and River Crossing

• Food

• Primitive Hunting and Fishing Techniques

• Snaring

• Weapons Making

• Water Purification

• Person and Camp Hygiene

• Types of Survival and Food Gathering.

Techniques are practiced in wilderness conditions including a 2 1/2-day solo. You will learn how to make a complete plan and deal with real situations.

Capabilities

These courses can be tailored to the needs of the groups in your location or ours.

Code: WS08
Length: 9 days
Prerequisite: 16 years of age

Cost: $900 CAN or $850 US

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