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-Director of Psychological Services, Stanford University, Vaden Health Center

 

Establishing The Fundamentals: Course Overview

Get hands on and test yourself during this single day training intensive. We developed this course to; introduce the public (persons of all ages and physical abilities) to critical survival skills, and give students to their first taste of field training. If you are looking to become more independent, competent, and safe in the outdoors, then we want to give you a good start and get you on track. On this course you get hands on training with: 

 

*Fire making: Learn what it takes to make a fire in ANY weather- wet or dry. 


*Water purification: Learn "gearless" water purification as well as common purification and treatment measures.

 

*Shelter: Construct an all weather survival shelter.
 

*Emergency signals: Learn improvised as well as emergency signaling methods for getting rescue fast.
 

*Exposure: Learn to identify and treat hypo/hyperthermia in the field. Exposure is the #1 killer in an outdoor survival situation.
 

*Review the most common outdoor emergencies and learn how to avoid them. Learn to not make the "easy" mistakes.
 

*Readiness: Learn how to prepare an emergency kit for the most common emergencies encountered in the field. 

*AND MORE!

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All ages survival course in California

Logistics

 Minors must be accompanied by an adult

Rates

$125 per person

 

Gear To Bring:

  Your favorite pocket knife and a lunch. Water, a camera and notebook are highly recommended.

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Location

Earth Roots Field School

30464 Silverado Canyon Road

Silverado, CA 92676 (Orange County)

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Upon registering you will receive a Receipt which contains your link to download all course info; gear list, start times, ADDRESSES, etc

9am-3pm

2025 Schedule

March 8

April 12

May 10

June 14

September 13

October 11

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