This is a 1 credit course offered through Greenfield Community College and taking place at Earthlands. An introduction to the principles and practices of ancient wilderness living skills that enable people to live closer to the earth and to realize a deeper understanding of their heritage as human beings. Skills include carving and using a bow and drill fire making set, building and sleeping in a shelter made from natural materials, and instruction in crafts like natural baskets, wooden utensils, and natural rope. The course includes backcountry foraging for wild edible foods and materials for crafts, as well as an overnight residency experience. Course graded credit/no credit. No prerequisites.
Cost: Check GCC's current fee schedule.
Registration: Through Greenfield Community College
