Wilderness Survival Training

NEXT SESSION

SATURDAY MAY 12, 2012
HAWK MOUNTAIN, PA



 

PRIVATE GROUPS MAY BOOK UPON REQUEST

Course Description: This course is designed for people who enjoy the outdoors, as well as for those who wish to learn more about outdoor training. Class is designed for all physical levels. Upon completion of course students will have knowledge and practical skills training and should be able to:

  • Identify and discuss the psychology of survival
  • Have knowledge and skills training of basic survival equipment and foods
  • Understand actions to take when lost
  • Start a fire with basic materials
  • Have familiarization with area edible vegetation
  • Have knowledge of water purification and water filtration techniques
  • Have skills training in land mobility and light hiking
  • Have skills training in building natural shelters
  • Be able to identify basic map colors and symbols on a topographical map
  • Have an understanding on how to read a topographical map
  • Have knowledge of land navigation and compass use

REQUIRED GEAR: Students are responsible for providing  gear and food. A list of required gear will be provided upon course registration.

 

REGISTRATION:

  • Fee: $70 checks may be made payable to GOALS ARA

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