Master survival skills in the stunning Kootenay Plains. Join our two-day course for hands-on bushcraft training and an unforgettable wilderness experience.
Master survival skills in the stunning Kootenay Plains. Join our two-day course for hands-on bushcraft training and an unforgettable wilderness experience.
Day 1 - Intro Survival Course
Nordegg - 9:30 am: Meet and greet, introduction to your instructor(s). From Shunda Creek we drive approximately 40 km to our training location into the heart of the Rocky Mountains.
Abraham Lake - 10:30 am-5:00 pm: At Kootnay Plains we set up base camp. We start by covering what precautions to take and dangers to…
Day 1 - Intro Survival Course
Nordegg - 9:30 am: Meet and greet, introduction to your instructor(s). From Shunda Creek we drive approximately 40 km to our training location into the heart of the Rocky Mountains.
Abraham Lake - 10:30 am-5:00 pm: At Kootnay Plains we set up base camp. We start by covering what precautions to take and dangers to avoid. Proper equipment and priorities during emergencies. We move to how to make survival fires and shelters under adverse conditions. The emphasis of the course is on developing practical and useful bushcraft and overall outdoor skills. We also cover useful knots. Tonight there is the opportunity to sleep in your very own survival shelter.
Day 2 - Intro Survival Course
Abraham Lake - 9:00 am - 11:00 am: In the morning we continue with topics introduced on the previous day.
- All necessary course equipment including tents, hatchets, knives, compasses, GPS, etc.
- Knowledgeable and experienced instructor
- One night’s accommodation (camping)
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner throughout the duration of the course
- All necessary course equipment including tents, hatchets, knives, compasses, GPS, etc.
- Knowledgeable and experienced instructor
- One night’s accommodation (camping)
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner throughout the duration of the course
- Transportation to/from Program
- Transportation to/from Program
Learn some incredible survival techniques in the Central Canadian Rockies. Sharpen your bushcraft skills, and enjoy an amazing two day experience in the breathtaking Kootnay Plains on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River just outside Nordegg, Alberta. This intro survival and bush-craft training provides an introduction to basic outdoor skills and…
Learn some incredible survival techniques in the Central Canadian Rockies. Sharpen your bushcraft skills, and enjoy an amazing two day experience in the breathtaking Kootnay Plains on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River just outside Nordegg, Alberta. This intro survival and bush-craft training provides an introduction to basic outdoor skills and northern bushcraft. Participants will focus equal amounts on theory, outdoor awareness, being properly prepared, tricks and techniques to keep you alive in emergency situations and a lot of practical bushcraft skills. Participants will gain knowledge, which can be used in a wide variety of outdoor scenarios all the way from camping, hunting, canoeing, or hiking. We provide opportunities to hone and develop new abilities, and we include one night spent sleeping in your very own improvised survival shelter.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- A minimum of 4 people per booking is required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
