Wilderness Survival Skills
What if you were lost or just wanted to get away into the
woods? Would you have what it takes to "rough it"?
Learn basic skills necessary to survive and have fun outdoors
in this one-day or weekend skills course.
Introduction
to Wilderness Skills Overnight - We'll hike into the woods of Catoctin Mountain Park, MD for this two-day course! Learn
how to outfit your backpack, build a fire, construct a shelter,
use a map and compass, catch water and more!• Finding a good campsite
• Building and maintaining a fire for survival
• Building and maintaining a shelter
• Catching water
• Orienteering with map and compass
• Assembling a survival pack
Check our Calendar for upcoming OPEN programs in rock climbing, caving, mountain biking, or wilderness skills. OPEN programs give individuals and small groups a chance to try out different adventure sports activities.
Who can benefit from our adventure sports instruction programs: