If you are coming from out of town and would like to camp at our campus during your weekend class, this is available for an additional $10 per night, per tent. Please choose this option during enrollment. Bathrooms and showers are on-site.
WILDERNESS SURVIVAL 101
Join Earth Native School for a two-day basic wilderness survival and self-reliance course and learn natural resource based primitive wilderness survival skills utilized by indigenous populations for hundreds of thousands of years. These skills have served human kind for hundreds of thousands of years and require no modern materials or supplies.
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Are you and your loved ones prepared?
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Natural disasters of historical size like Hurricane Harvey are becoming more and more common. As we know, in a crisis like this sociatal supply and power lifelines that we count on in our day to day lives break down. In this more
volatile world you can't afford not to prepare yourself and your family in advance.
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Each year we hear countless stories of ordinary people who are thrust into unexpected survival situations. Do you have the skills necessary to take care of yourself or your family if you were lost, in a natural disaster, or injured away from immediate help?
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Additionally, these skills can be a really fun pursuit for families and can enhance your camping and outdoor trips and experiences.
Class topics will include:
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fire by friction
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basic shelter building
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trapping small game
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local edible and medicinal plants
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water collection and purification, making rope from plants
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basic land navigation utilizing the sun and the stars
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creating a survival kit for your car and backpack
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and more...
This class is part lecture and part hands on participation. A detailed list of what to bring will be emailed to you immediately after enrollment.
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Dates: ​​
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January 23-24, 2021 - Class is full
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March 20-21, 2021 - Class is full
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April 24-25, 2021 - Class is full
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm
Cost: $195
Location: Earth Native Campus, 137 Woodview Lane, Bastrop, TX
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Ages: This is an adult class but open to ages 11+. Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult participant with a 1:1 ratio. An enrollment form and payment must be received for each person attending, regardless of age.
Purchase an Earth Native Klean Kanteen Bottle
16 oz, TKWide insulated
hot/cold beverage bottle
with leak-proof cafe cap, $25
27 oz, Stainless Steel water bottle
with spots top, $20
Available to buy during registration - pick up at class!