Skills we will cover in this outdoor workshop include: - An Introduction to Bushcraft in the Pacific Northwest - Survival Basics - Priorities in a survival situation - Fire-making - Shelter construction - Water sources and sanitation - Food resources - Knot-tying and lashing - Tools of the trade and practice using them. - Knife and ax skills - Containers - First aid kits - Ethnobotany meets Bushcraft - Plants for survival crafts, medicine, and food, and fire.
We will practice all of these skills together in this full-day course. Northwest Natura is providing day-use materials including: - Morakniv bushcraft knives - Ferrocerium rods and strikers - Fire resources (wood, tinder) - Saws - Axes - Tarps, paracord, and other shelter supplies - Demo Equipment; examples of several kit items - Supplies for first aid wildcrafting workshop - Hot beverages for all.
A list of basic things for you to bring to this course will be provided in an email 3-4 days before the event.
*Please register via the event website.
