Wilderness Survival & Primitive Skills Courses

Learn wilderness survival skills while training with the experts of Trackers Earth. Experienced instructors guide you through hands-on activities in outdoor lore and ancients skills. Focusing on shelter, water, fire and food, this course helps you develop safety in the out of doors and a deeper connection with the natural world.

Wilderness survival is an awareness that not only keeps you alive, it allows you thrive and find a deeper connection to the natural world. Primitive technology and traditional skills takes this even further, exploring an ancient way of relating to the land.

Core Wilderness Survival Courses

$49 Survival Basics

1-day

Stay safe in the wilderness and outdoors. Learn the priorities of basic survival: shelter, water, fire and staying found.

Year Wilderness Survival Intensive

Oct - Sept 1-weekend a month

Gain vital skills of awareness and survival. Craft essential gear for your primitive survival kit. Test yourself in a one-week spring survival trek.

Year Wilderness Skills Instructor Training

Sept - May 3-days a week

Spend 9-months deepening your connection to nature and generating greater respect for the land and the timeless human story.

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Specialty Wilderness Survival & Primitive Skills

Bow Making Basics

Craft a survival bow out of locally harvested materials with simple blades and knives.

Hide Tanning Basics

Turn rawhide into soft leather that can be crafted into clothing.

Make Your Bamboo-Hickory Longbow

In this course your craft a laminate longbow from bamboo and hickory. Appropriate for beginners in bow making.