Building a Fire Shelter25thFebruary
25th
February
wilderness survival by Tony Deis on Feb 25, 2010
Jade, a student in our TEAMS Wilderness Immersion Program has been doing a video diary for Winter Term. His videos are fantastic, you can see more at our youtube page. Here's one on building a (very luxurious) fire shelter one... Featured programs... Spring 2010 Upcoming Spring Term for the Wilderness Immersion program teaches permaculture…
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A Rangers Calm27thJanuary
27th
January
wilderness survival by Tony Deis on Jan 27, 2010
In both book and movie, Lord of the Rings aims for grace. That's the irony of our Rangers Guild. Lately I've been asking kids what they want to be - A Ranger (survival skills and archery) or a Wilder (homesteading and permaculture). The most vocal ones cry out, "Ranger!" It seems rough and tumble, gung-ho and Semper Fi.…
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More than Wilderness Survival5thNovember
5th
November
wilderness survival by Tony Deis on Nov 05, 2009
Wilderness survival has many meanings. It could describe an emergency where you need to find simple shelter to stay warm. It could mean a leisurely weekend trip where you live on nettles and cattails. Or it could encompass the survival of an entire village with what it means to be wild. Traditional skills teaches us to feed our family and…
