Create your own event of choose a date for a Saturday from 1pm - 5pm outdoors and around the campfire. Each date will cover a theme before wrapping up with campfire stories at the end. Prices are $40 for adults and children aged 12 or over. Under 12s are free if accompanied by a paying adult. Customized group campfire experience are charged at $300 for the entire group. Dates and times to be confirmed.
December 7- "The Unexpected Overnight" Learn the proper mindset, tools, and skills to stay safe in unexpected outdoor situations. Please dress for the indoors, outdoors and the weather.
December 21-"Quick Campfire Cooking" To boil water, manage coals, and bake over an open fire can bring outdoor meals to a new level. This is an introduction to the study of Wilderness Cookcraft with no previous knowledge needed.
December 28- "Wilderness Awareness Skills" Detect important information while peaking your senses. Take advantage of the information that surrounds us and goes largely unnoticed. In this course, exercises to develop your physical senses and how to engage the landscape to keep them sharp will be covered.
January 4- "Winter Tracking" Bring your head lamps and dress for the weather! We'll be exploring the movements of mammals and birds and learn their strategies for survival during this coldest time of the year. You may be surprised at the early Spring indicators we'll find!
January 11- "Winter Foraging"
Identify trees and plants of winter landscape and experience what they have to offer in the way of food and medicine. Learning how to recognize and use the plants and trees around us to help short or long term living needs. In this hands on experience you will identify useful tinder, kindling and fuel before being challenged to create a campfire with your new found skills.
January 25- "Quick and Effective Fire Making" Experience how to coax fire from the Winter landscape, readily find dry tinder after days of thawing and rain. Safely learning this critical craft for staying warm, providing light, and increasing options with regard to water purification, food preparation, and tool making can (and has) saved lives.
Please email or phone us to create a customized workshop or event.