Wildlife Warriors 26/27: Rooted Survival

Service Description

Build confidence, resilience, and real-world outdoor skills in this hands-on survival experience. Wildlife Warriors: Rooted Survival teaches students how to thrive in the natural world through a blend of bushcraft, practical survival techniques, and teamwork. Participants will learn essential skills like shelter building, fire starting, navigation, and resourcefulness using materials found in nature. Basic first aid and emergency response are woven throughout the program, helping students stay safe and prepared in outdoor settings. Beyond survival, this class focuses on leadership and personal growth. Through group challenges and cooperative tasks, students develop communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills while supporting one another in the field. Creativity is also a key part of the journey—students will engage in nature-based crafting and making, turning natural materials into useful tools and meaningful projects. This empowering program blends adventure, skill-building, and leadership, giving students the tools they need not just to survive—but to feel capable, confident, and connected in the wild. Week 1: Course Intro: survival 101 Week 2: Water survival Week 3: Weather awareness Week 4: Hot survival Week 5: Wet walk Week 6: Hunting/ trapping Week 7: Elevated living challenge Week 8: Knots in the wilderness Week 9: Fire basics Week 10: Bridge building challenges Week 11: Shelter science Week 12: Reading maps Week 13: Rescue signals Week 14: First Aid Week 15: knife skills Week 16: Leadership in the wilderness Week 17: Compass skills Week 18: Cold survival Week 19: Furniture making Week 20: Natural navigation Week 21: Shelters/ base camp Week 22: Team strategy Week 23: Compass orienteering challenge Week 24: Animal habitats/ tracking Week 25: Nature observation like natives used Week 26: Primitive containers Week 27: Injuries in the wilderness Week 28: Natural tools Week 29: All about pine needles Week 30: Venomous animal day Week 31: Furniture making 2 Week 32: Camouflage and awareness Week 33: 48 hour survival planning lab Week 34: Shade cooling mats Week 35: Nature crafts Week 36: Bushcraft expo