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Survival 3: Advanced Earth Living 5 Day
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Survival 3: Advanced Earth Living 5 Day

Survival 3: Advanced Earth Living 5 Day

Survival 3, five day course is our most advanced survival [...]

By Michael Douglas|2024-09-06T12:11:52-04:00September 6th, 2024|Earth Living, Fieldcraft, Long Term Shelter, Native Awareness, Nature Literacy, Primitive Skills, Survival, Survival Courses, Wilderness Skills|0 Comments

Fall 8 week Residential Wilderness Immersion

Living on campus for the eight week residential program is [...]

By Michael Douglas|2023-08-29T08:39:32-04:00August 20th, 2023|Apprentice Program|0 Comments

Hide Tanning
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Hide Tanning

Hide Tanning

Working an animals hide in to fine buckskin is an [...]

By Michael Douglas|2022-08-12T13:43:25-04:00August 12th, 2022|Apprentice Program, Earth Living, Fieldcraft, Nature Literacy, Primitive Skills, Wilderness Skills|0 Comments

Spirit Of The Hunt 3 Day Intensive
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Spirit Of The Hunt 3 Day Intensive

Spirit Of The Hunt 3 Day Intensive

Hunting season is coming up soon. Join us this week [...]

By Michael Douglas|2024-05-07T19:58:10-04:00August 12th, 2022|Fieldcraft, Maine Guide Prep, Native Awareness, Nature Literacy, Primitive Skills, Wilderness Skills|0 Comments

Survival 2: Earth Living Weekend Sat-Sun
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Survival 2: Earth Living Weekend Sat-Sun

Survival 2: Earth Living Weekend Sat-Sun

Survival 2 (Earth Living) follows Survival 1, the survival foundations [...]

By Michael Douglas|2024-08-09T17:29:55-04:00August 11th, 2022|Apprentice Program, Earth Living, Fieldcraft, Maine Guide Prep, Native Awareness, Nature Literacy, Philosophy, Primitive Skills, Wilderness Skills|0 Comments

Survival 2: Earth Living Weekend Sat-Sun
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Survival 2: Earth Living Weekend Sat-Sun

Survival 2: Earth Living Weekend Sat-Sun

Survival 2 (Earth Living) follows Survival 1, the survival foundations [...]

By Michael Douglas|2024-07-14T18:40:38-04:00August 11th, 2022|Earth Living, Fieldcraft, Nature Literacy, Primitive Skills, Survival, Wilderness Skills|0 Comments

Earth Living: Beyond Survival 5 Day
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Earth Living: Beyond Survival 5 Day

Earth Living: Beyond Survival 5 Day

Beyond survival there is Earth Living. The self reliance that [...]

By Michael Douglas|2023-08-18T12:36:31-04:00November 30th, 2021|Earth Living, Fieldcraft|0 Comments

Earth Living: Beyond Survival Weekend
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Earth Living: Beyond Survival Weekend

Earth Living: Beyond Survival Weekend

Beyond survival there is Earth Living. The self reliance that [...]

By Michael Douglas|2023-08-18T12:34:34-04:00November 30th, 2021|Earth Living, Fieldcraft, Wilderness Skills|0 Comments

Wild Plants Weekend: Fall Food, Medicine, and Utility
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Wild Plants Weekend: Fall Food, Medicine, and Utility

Wild Plants Weekend: Fall Food, Medicine, and Utility

Had plans for the Common Ground Fair September 25-26? No [...]

By Michael Douglas|2021-09-02T13:43:48-04:00September 2nd, 2021|Foraging|0 Comments

Survival 3: Advanced Earth Living 5 Day
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Survival 3: Advanced Earth Living 5 Day

Survival 3: Advanced Earth Living 5 Day

Survival 3, five day course is our most advanced survival [...]

By Michael Douglas|2024-09-06T12:37:10-04:00June 30th, 2021|Survival Courses|0 Comments

Seasonal Awareness 5 Day (Spring)
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Seasonal Awareness 5 Day (Spring)

Seasonal Awareness 5 Day (Spring)

This experience is designed to engage you in the mid-spring [...]

By Michael Douglas|2023-08-18T12:39:29-04:00June 29th, 2021|Native Awareness, Nature Literacy|0 Comments

Survival 2: Earth Living 5 Day
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Survival 2: Earth Living 5 Day

Survival 2: Earth Living 5 Day

Survival 2 (Earth Living) follows Survival 1, the survival foundations [...]

By Michael Douglas|2024-07-14T19:01:05-04:00December 21st, 2020|Earth Living, Fieldcraft, Primitive Skills, Wilderness Skills|0 Comments

Field Craft: Useful Trees and Plants
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Field Craft: Useful Trees and Plants

Field Craft: Useful Trees and Plants

Can you not only identify the trees and plants of [...]

By Michael Douglas|2021-12-03T09:41:50-05:00December 12th, 2020|Nature Literacy, Wilderness Skills, Winter Skills|0 Comments

Fieldcraft: Introduction to Coal Burning
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Fieldcraft: Introduction to Coal Burning

Fieldcraft: Introduction to Coal Burning

Using coals from the fire to make spoons, bowls, even [...]

By Michael Douglas|2021-11-30T10:01:45-05:00December 12th, 2020|Nature Literacy, Wilderness Skills, Winter Skills|0 Comments

Fieldcraft: Quick & Effective Fire Making
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Fieldcraft: Quick & Effective Fire Making

Fieldcraft: Quick & Effective Fire Making

Are you comfortable coaxing fire from the ice covered landscape? [...]

By Michael Douglas|2021-11-30T10:55:57-05:00December 12th, 2020|Wilderness Skills, Winter Skills|0 Comments

Survival 1: Foundations of Survival 5 days Sat – Wed
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Survival 1: Foundations of Survival 5 days Sat – Wed

Survival 1: Foundations of Survival 5 days Sat – Wed

The essential Survival 1 Foundation 5 Day skills course will [...]

By Michael Douglas|2024-07-24T14:18:45-04:00December 1st, 2020|Nature Literacy, Survival, Wilderness Skills|0 Comments

Closing Campfire – Fall Session Wilderness Immersion
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Closing Campfire – Fall Session Wilderness Immersion

Closing Campfire – Fall Session Wilderness Immersion

Interested in spending an educational and empowering season in the [...]

By Michael Douglas|2020-12-21T13:36:10-05:00November 23rd, 2020|Apprentice Program|0 Comments

Advanced Skills: Long Term Shelters Intensive

From debris hut modifications for multi-season use to grass covered [...]

By Michael Douglas|2020-12-21T13:30:04-05:00November 23rd, 2020|Apprentice Program, Earth Living|0 Comments

Spirit of the Hunt Weekend
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Spirit of the Hunt Weekend

Spirit of the Hunt Weekend

Wilderness Immersion participants or by special permission. Hunting season is [...]

By Michael Douglas|2024-06-21T07:13:15-04:00November 22nd, 2020|Earth Living, Nature Literacy, Tracking|0 Comments

Foundations of Survival- Early Fall
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Foundations of Survival- Early Fall

Foundations of Survival- Early Fall

Advanced Skills rely on a solid foundation. In this course [...]

By Michael Douglas|2020-12-21T19:20:41-05:00November 22nd, 2020|Survival, Wilderness Skills|0 Comments