This is truly an essential skill for wilderness survival
Cost: $395
Date(s): July 16th – 17th, 2023
Teacher(s): Robin Bliswagner, Jay Sliwa, Taeo Knight, Zander Balthasar
Ages: 12+
*Students under the age of 12 are welcome to enroll as long as their parent/guardian either takes the class with them or does a nature retreat on the land during the class. *
This class will be held in Mt Shasta following the wilderness skills class for students wanting to go deeper with their skills. Students in this course will take home a functional bow and arrow of their own making. We will cover care and use of these tools as well as an overview of the various types of bows. Beginning and experienced students are welcome. It is suggested you take this class more than once to learn different bow types.
- Bow Making: self bow, long bow, sinew backed bow
- Arrow Making
- Flint Knapping
- Cordage Making
- Knife Sharpening and Wood Carving
- Target Practice
- Material Types and Selection
