Near Me Survival Bushcraft

As an instructor in wilderness survival and nature awareness for 25 years. If you’re looking for “wilderness survival training near me”. I am determined you will find me in this wilderness of the internet. I offer camps and courses in California, Oregon, and Texas. There is a good chance I'll be somewhere nearby where you live.

Bushcraft near me

What is bushcraft? Definition is - "skill in anything pertaining to bush country."

This is a term that describes specific skills that came about from wilderness living in the Boreal Forests of Canada. And other northern wilderness throughout the world.

The North American Fur Trade was a booming economy and brought many to the north lands. Bush skills were needed to work and live in these extreme conditions.

Skills learned and borrowed from Indigenous peoples from north America including the Inuit. The Sa'mi people from Europe and Asia. We respect and thank native peoples for their ancient wisdom.

Beginning in 1869 Alaska Klondike Gold Rush was much same. Adventurers hopeful to hit it big in the Gold Fields came woefully unprepared. And many died. A Ton of Goods. Recommended gear for a year in the Alaskan goldfields.

Reflecting on the amount of survival gear and of these "Sourdoughs" hauled up the Chilkoot trail.