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Mobile Training Team

Customized Training at Your Location

Our Mobile Training Team brings expert-led training directly to you. Whether you are a group of friends, a corporate team, or a community organization, we can tailor a program to meet your specific needs. Call us today or email to explore how we can best support your group.

Survival & Bushcraft Programs

Wilderness Survival (8 Hours)

The Wilderness Survival (8 Hours) program offers a comprehensive introduction to essential Alaska survival skills, ideal for beginners and those seeking to refresh their knowledge. Participants engage in hands-on learning that emphasizes practical skills, critical thinking, and situational awareness.

Key topics include survival principles, essential gear, shelter building, water sourcing, foraging, fire-starting, and basic navigation.

This program equips individuals with the confidence and skills necessary to thrive in the wilderness, making it an invaluable opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and campers.

Wilderness Survival (36 Hours)

The Wilderness Survival (36 Hours) program is an immersive experience designed to equip participants with advanced survival skills over a flexible format of overnight, 3-day, or 5-day sessions. Tailored to meet group needs, this program fosters teamwork as participants tackle various survival challenges in the Alaskan wilderness.

Attendees will delve into advanced techniques such as shelter construction, foraging, water purification, and navigation.

By the end of the program, participants will gain invaluable knowledge and a profound appreciation for the wilderness.

Wilderness Appreciation (36 Hours)

The Wilderness Appreciation (36 Hours) program invites participants to explore the stunning Alaskan wilderness while acquiring essential survival skills. Offered in overnight, 3-day, or 5-day formats, this program fosters a deep with nature connection.

 

Participants engage in hands-on activities that highlight the importance of respecting the environment while learning vital techniques such as shelter building, foraging, and water purification.

This unique blend of education and exploration cultivates a lasting respect for the natural world and equips individuals with practical skills for outdoor adventures.

Forging and Medicinal Uses of Plants

The Forging and Medicinal Uses of Plants program provides participants with the opportunity to discover the art of foraging skills and learn to identify local plants for medicinal purposes. This hands-on experience emphasizes sustainable gathering practices and the importance of understanding the natural environment.

Participants will explore diverse ecosystems, gaining insights into edible and medicinal plants, their properties, and practical applications for health and wellness.

By combining traditional knowledge with modern practices, this program fosters a deeper appreciation for the natural world.

Introduction to Trapping

The Introduction to Trapping program equips participants with essential skills in various trapping techniques vital for wilderness survival. This hands-on course teaches individuals how to effectively and ethically set traps for small game, a crucial food source in survival situations.

Participants will learn about different trap types, construction methods, and best practices for safe use. Engaging in practical exercises, attendees will reinforce their understanding of trapping methods, enhancing their survival toolkit and appreciation for sustainable living.

Field Preparation of Animals Harvested

The Field Preparation of Animals Harvested program teaches participants essential skills for field dressing and preparing games safely and efficiently.

This hands-on course emphasizes proper techniques to ensure meat quality and minimize waste, making it vital for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts.

Participants will learn about game anatomy and the necessary tools for effective preparation. Through practical demonstrations, attendees will gain valuable skills that enhance their hunting experience and promote responsible game management practices.

Medical (non medical provider certifications)

First Aid and CPR/AED (4 Hours)

The First Aid and CPR/AED program is a crucial one-day course designed to equip participants with essential emergency response skills. In just four hours, attendees will learn to recognize and respond to medical emergencies, including cardiac arrest and severe bleeding.

The course covers CPR fundamentals and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), empowering individuals to provide immediate assistance in critical situations through hands-on practice and interactive scenarios.

Urban/Rural First Aid (16 Hours)

The Urban/Rural First Aid course is an intensive two-day program focusing on first aid techniques tailored for urban and rural settings.

Over 16 hours, participants will learn to assess and manage various medical emergencies, from common injuries to complex situations in remote areas.

The course emphasizes practical skills, including wound care and splinting, equipping attendees with the knowledge and confidence to provide effective first aid in any environment.

Survival Medicine (16 Hours)

The Wilderness Medicine program is a comprehensive two-day course designed to teach advanced medical skills for survival situations.

Participants will learn to assess and treat injuries and illnesses in remote environments where professional medical care is limited.

The curriculum covers wound management, infection control, and the use of improvised medical supplies. Through hands-on training and real-life scenarios, attendees will gain the confidence and skills necessary to handle medical emergencies in the wilderness.

Remote/Disaster Medicine (48 Hours)

The Remote/Disaster Medicine course is an extensive five-day training program that provides comprehensive education on managing medical emergencies in remote or disaster scenarios.

This 48-hour program is designed for individuals who may face situations where traditional medical resources are unavailable.

Participants will learn advanced techniques for triage, patient assessment, and treatment of injuries in austere environments, as well as disaster preparedness and evacuation strategies.

Child and Babysitting Safety (4 Hours)

The Child and Babysitting Safety program is a vital four-hour course for caregivers, focusing on essential safety and emergency response skills.

Participants will learn to create a safe environment for children, recognize potential hazards, and respond effectively to emergencies. The curriculum includes basic first aid, CPR for infants and children, and strategies for managing common childhood illnesses.

Through interactive discussions and practical exercises, attendees will gain the confidence and knowledge necessary to care for children safely and responsibly.

Adventure Programs

Alaska Survival Challenge

The Alaska Survival Challenge is an exhilarating program designed to test your survival skills in the breathtaking wilderness of Alaska. Participants will engage in hands-on challenges that simulate real-life survival scenarios, applying their skills in a dynamic environment.

Set against Alaska’s stunning landscapes, this challenge promotes teamwork, critical thinking, and adaptability as participants navigate tasks such as shelter building, foraging, and fire-starting.

Experienced instructors provide guidance, ensuring participants learn valuable lessons about survival while enjoying an unforgettable adventure.

Wilderness Survival Challenge (Outside of Alaska)

The Wilderness Survival Challenge (Outside of Alaska) offers participants the chance to experience survival challenges in diverse wilderness settings across various locations. This program is designed for those looking to push their limits and apply their survival skills in different environments, including forests and mountains.

Participants will face engaging scenarios that require knowledge of shelter construction, foraging, navigation, and emergency response.

Led by experienced instructors, this challenge emphasizes teamwork and problem-solving, fostering camaraderie and resilience while enhancing participants’ confidence and preparedness for any wilderness adventure.

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