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PNW Survival Fire Making Workshop

  • Bell Creek Nature School 5656 Mosquito Lake Road Deming, WA, 98244 United States (map)

Course Description
Tuition: $30.00

Fire is an essential survival skill that also brings us joy and warmth in nature! It can be challenging to get your fire going, especially as the rain starts coming down! In this course, led by Survival Guide Ryan Johnson, practice fire building in the challenging conditions of the Pacific Northwest. We’ll dive into different fire configurations and key strategies for building a consistent fire in any weather. At the end of the session, we’ll test different tools and equipment you should add to your pack for fire starting, survival, and adventure!

This class will run in all weather conditions except heavy winds (unsafe overhead trees).

Materials: Please bring lunch, water bottle and warm clothing for all weather conditions (especially rain).

Optional Materials:

  • Knife

  • Lighter, matches, ferrocerium, friction fire kits

  • Notepad & Pencil

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