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Wilderness Survival Summer Field TrekDiscover the summer boreal forest and its many survival resourcesRegister for the WSSFT Now |
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Boreal Wilderness Institute's Wilderness Survival Summer Field Trek is a journey through the boreal forest, where participants have a chance to really discover the summer forest and its many resources. This course is a 5 day trek in the boreal forest. It is designed to be a learning experience where you will be challenged as you travel through the summer boreal environment. Instruction will be ongoing during the trip and you will be learning as you travel. |
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Safe water crossings will be discussed and practiced. The emphasis will be on building survival skills, primitive navigation, and summer travel skills. This course allows you to take the next step by integrating survival and wilderness living skills with wilderness travel skills. This trek includes suppers, breakfasts, cooking equipment, shelter materials, and group safety equipment. All participants are responsible for basic camping gear, clothing, lunches, and snacks. This programme links together with the Wilderness Survival Core Seminar and the Wilderness Survival Summer Field Session for a Complete 8 Day Summer Survival Programme which runs in the 1st full week of May each year. Participants will earn BWI's Survival Certificate on successful completion of this course. |
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WSSFT Information: Cost includes instruction, extensive course materials, use of various shelter materials and tools. Shelter accommodation and meals as noted above is included for the Trek portion of the course. Our camps will be set-up in the boreal forest and each will have its own rustic character. Transportation to the start point is not included. Locations change each year and varies depending on conditions and fire bans, etc.