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Building a Fire Shelter
25th
February

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...

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Spring 2010 Upcoming Spring Term for the Wilderness Immersion program teaches permaculture and village skills during a series of overnights at a beautiful lodge on the Oregon Coast. We also help out at the Village Building Convergence, study wild edible plants intensively and train a near magical way of tracking the land through the alarms and calls of the birds.

Sunday, Feb 28 Try a Day of the Immersion Program This "taster day" is for those interested in our full-time Immersion programs. We transport you to our beautiful homestead in Sandy, Oregon. You help finish a hand built rocket stove, track animals and learn the arts of wilderness survival.

Upcoming day and weekend courses...

Healing Teas: Trees of Life Feb 28, 2010 
Paleolithic Primer: Primitive Tech Series Mar 27-28 
Edible Wild: Spring Greens Mar 28, 2010

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1 Comments

Feb 25, 2010 12:14 PM

Awesome! Thanks for posting this video Tony!