the details: survival skills
A week of exciting outdoor adventure? What's not to love. In case you need more convincing, check out the additional details below or reach out to andy@newtreks.com with specific questions!
WHERE THE ADVENTURE TAKES PLACE
Drop off and pick up will always take place at Sloan's Lake Boat Ramp, (Sloans Lake North-West parking lot 5040 W Byron Pl). From there, we will be taking the New Treks bus out to a variety of exciting, scenic locations. Check out the schedule below!
Adventure Day | Location |
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The Academy, L.A | |
Bamboo, Santa Barbara | |
Cheers, Santa Cruz | |
The Roxy, San Francisco |
Wednesday, June 29
Thursday, June 30
Friday, July 1
Shelter Building, Cooking
Building Fires, Whittling, Carving
Land Navigation, First Aid
What the adventurers learn and do
Over the course of the week, our adventurers will learn exciting skills required to survive in the backcountry. They will also get to know their fellow adventurers, gain an appreciation for the beauty of the outdoors, build confidence and experience a week of excitement like no other. Below are some of the skills and activities included throughout the week.
Land Navigation, Compass and Map Usage, Orientation
Emergency Situations & First Aid
Exciting Team & Individual Challenges to Test Knowledge
Shelters
Beautiful Locations
Whittling and Carving
Hydration and Nutrition
Fun Introduction Games & Icebreakers
Building Fires