Saturday, September 25, 10 a.m., SHELTER SKILLS, part of our Weekend Warrior Series. Let’s take a look at the shelters you might have in your backyard, as well as make-shift shelters from tarps. Are there ready-to-occupy shelters in the woods? What sort of shelters would you be able to make in the wilderness? We’ll […]
SHELTER. Thursday, August 11, noon. Today, we will focus upon wilderness shelters. You’ll get to set up a few modern shelters, but mostly we’ll work on a few of the more traditional sorts of shelters that you’d construct strictly from the wild. These include the body hollow, the lean-to, and the half-dome shelter. You’ll also […]
Saturday, August 13, 10 a.m. Learning about emergency shelters Emergency “Man Made” shelters: KNOTS, TARPS, and SHELTERS. This is an excellent class to learn and practice basic KNOTS, and TARPS.We will begin with a review of the priorities of survival and how to address each. From there, we will focus on part of the thermoregulation […]