Take a 5-hour wilderness survival skills class in a beautiful Santa Cruz redwood forest. Learn and practice core wilderness techniques with an expert instructor-guide. Your course covers starting a fire by friction, creating shelter, identifying edible plants, and finding and preparing food in the wilderness. Without the tools of the modern world, you’ll build useful skills for a wilderness setting and hear about age-old skills used by the native peoples of California. Build confidence and expand your knowledge base during this fun and fascinating wilderness class.
- 5-hour wilderness survival skills class in Santa Cruz
- Learn wilderness survival skills with an instructor during a hands-on workshop
- Practice building a shelter and making a fire with friction
- Suitable for all levels from novice camper to seasoned backpacker
What To Expect
Adventure Out is Northern California's oldest/longest-running survival school. Operating in the Santa Cruz Mountains since 2002, our expert instructors will teach you the basics of survival in this hands on course. Fire-by-friction, Shelter Construction, Water collection and purification, and primitive hunting and trapping techniques.
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not wheelchair accessible
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Include
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Exclude
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Instructor Gratuity
Max group – 15
