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Basic Survival

In this class you will learn the basics of how to survive with nothing.

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Topics covered will include:

  • Primitive shelter

  • Friction fire

  • Natural camouflage

  • Primitive hunting and trapping

  • Edible and medicinal plants

  • Natural cordage

  • Water purification

  • Survival packs

  • Primitive cooking

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You will learn the skills necessary to walk into any wilderness with absolutely nothing and survive indefinitely after taking this class and practicing the skills on your own for a while afterwards. Students will be limited to 18 and older, 14 and older if attending with an adult. This class will start on Saturday at 10 am and go till Sunday mid to late afternoon. Camping spots will be provided, and students are welcome to camp there the night before class as well. You could also stay in a hotel in Mankato or St Peter if you would prefer. This class costs $200, $30 is paid up front as a deposit and the remainder of the balance is required at arrival in cash or check.

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Contact me to request an invoice for deposit to sign up 

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Dates: April 13th - 14th 2024

       Sept. 21st - 22nd 2024 

Bowdrill
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