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CANCELED — 3-Day Advanced Survival Course

Conquer the Wild: Learn essential survival skills in a hands-on outdoor adventure.

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Immerse yourself in the heart of nature and master essential survival skills. Our 3-day intensive course, held in the breathtaking forests of Waldenbuch, is designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to thrive in the wilderness.

Course Highlights:

  • Navigation: Learn to read maps and compasses like a pro and find your way without relying on technology.
  • Shelter Building: Discover how to construct a safe and comfortable shelter using natural materials.
  • Fire Starting: Master the art of fire-making in various conditions.
  • Water Purification: Learn to safely obtain and purify water from natural sources.
  • First Aid: Gain essential first aid skills to handle emergencies.
  • Wildlife Knowledge: Develop a deeper understanding of the natural world and its inhabitants.

Course Itinerary:

  • Day 1: Meet at OTA Outdoor in Echterdingen for theory on navigation, followed by practical exercises in the forest. Learn water crossing techniques and set up base camp for the night.
  • Day 2: Deepen your navigation skills, build traps, learn about hunting and field dressing, practice first aid, and construct a shelter for the night.
  • Day 3: Enjoy a morning by the fire, share experiences, and receive course materials before departing around noon.

Who is this course for?

This course is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and anyone interested in developing survival skills. No previous experience is required.

Course Details:

  • Dates: November 8-10, 2024
  • Location: Echterdingen
  • Time: Day 1: 10 AM - Day 3: 12 PM
  • Max Participants: 15

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Cost

$650 per person.

Age limit 18+.

Registration Information

Stop by or call Outdoor Recreation. 

Program
Outdoor Recreation