Introduction to Modern Survival

INTRODUCTION TO MODERN WILDERNESS SURVIVAL:

Welcome to the Introduction to Modern Wilderness Survival course! This class is designed to equip you with essential survival skills using modern techniques rather than primitive methods. Whether you enjoy fishing, hunting, horseback riding, hiking, or any other outdoor activity, this course will help you prepare for unexpected situations—such as getting lost or injured—where survival knowledge and rescue readiness are crucial.
This course is perfect for beginners looking to build a strong foundation in survival skills. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a relaxed, stress-free camp setting, making it a great starting point before advancing to more primitive survival courses.

Skills and Topics Covered:

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Throughout this course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of modern wilderness survival, including:

Assessing and Prioritizing Survival Needs – Understanding what to focus on first in an emergency
Psychology of Wilderness Survival – Staying calm and making sound decisions under stress
EDC (Everyday Carry) Essentials – The survival gear you should always have on hand
Get Home/Go Bag Preparation – Packing a bag designed for emergency situations
Hunting Pack Survival Strategies – Using hunting gear for survival needs
Fire Preparation & Starting Techniques – Reliable ways to build and sustain a fire
Tarp Shelter Construction – Setting up quick, effective shelters
Water Purification & Filtration – Ensuring access to safe drinking water
Modern Trapping & Fishing Methods – Practical techniques for sourcing food in the wild

Who Can Enroll?
Prerequisites: None! This course is open to individuals of all experience levels.
Age Requirements: Participants must be at least 8 years old. Anyone under 18 years old must be accompanied by a registered parent or guardian, NO EXCEPTIONS.
Ready to gain confidence in the wilderness? Join us and start your survival journey today!


Class Start Times:
Classes start at 9am, but please try to be about 15 minutes early. 
Class Location: 40570 Reed Ave. North Branch, MN 55056

 

INTRODUCTION TO MODERN WILDERNESS SURVIVAL
Class Length: 8 Hours
Price: $100

Introduction to Modern Survival Class Dates:
April 04, 2026

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August 01, 2026
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