
Wilderness Awareness School - Wilderness Survival Overnight
Spend a week honing your ability to survive overnight in the wilderness! Learn to build a fire from friction, identify and harvest edible and medicinal plants, cook over open fire and coals, and sleep in a natural shelter you build yourself. Learn knife safety and experience awesome adventures off-trail. Connect with your fellow survivors as you make fish spears, tools, baskets or rope.
Recognized by Parent Map as winner or top finalist for best overnight camp each of the past four years, Wilderness Survival Overnight teaches survival skills while participants:
Make primitive friction fire kits
Cook over open fire and coals
Sleep in a natural shelter they build
Identify and harvest wild edibles
Craft fish spears, tools, baskets or rope
Learn the safe use of knives as tools
Hunt and catch bull frogs
Pursue mad adventures off-trail
Connect with new friends