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Winter Survival Basics

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

Course Description
Tuition: $25.00 - $65.00 (Sliding Scale)

The rainy winters of the Pacific Northwest are a beautiful time to be out in nature, but it's important to be prepared! In this course, hosted by Bell Creek Nature School and led by Survival Guide Ryan Johnson, study the core principles and strategies of wilderness survival. We'll cover gear, clothing, fire, and shelter-- essentials for successful adventures in harsh weather conditions. We'll then take these skills to the field for practice and training!

Course Outline

  • Survival rule of 3s

  • Emergency shelter building and terminology

  • Shelter construction principles and practice

  • Tarps configurations and essential knots

  • Lightweight emergency gear for your backpack

  • Weather ready clothing and outdoor strategies

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