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"This is good for folks who want to make lifestyle changes that involving Trainingking, hiking or canoeing" — WSSFT Graduate
Boreal Wilderness Institute's Wilderness Survival Summer Field Training (WSSFT) 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 3-day survival training session in the boreal forest. It is designed to be a learning experience where you will be challenged as you live in the summer boreal environment and learn advanced summer survival skills.
"…it is another wonderful basis for wilderness awareness and living." — WSSFT Graduate
"Every Summer Training is Unique, the distances are not long, but seeing the participants learning is just awesome." — WSSFT Instructor
The one night of the course will be spent in a Solo camp. The other night will be spent in small group shelter. Each camps will be in a different location and environments for maximum learning opportunities. Safe water crossings, wetland travel, and water purification will be discussed and practiced. The emphasis will be on building survival skills, advanced tool building, and safe summer travel.
Wilderness Survival Summer Field Training allows you to take the next step by integrating survival and wilderness living skills with wilderness travel skills. This Training Session includes basic survival tols, shelter materials, and group safety equipment. All participants are responsible for basic camping gear, clothing, and all meals. This programme links together with the Wilderness Survival Core Seminar and the Wilderness Survival Summer Field Session for a Complete 5-Day Summer Survival Programme which runs in May each year. Participants will earn BWI's Survival Certificate on successful completion of this course.
"The informal atmosphere was great…" — WSSFT Graduate