by Robin Blankenship (Author)
Learn essential outdoor skills for all ages with this comprehensive guide to nature adventures--perfect for scouts, youth groups, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts needing survival skills for back-to-nature experiences.
Learn how to make rope from plant materials, navigate using the sun and/or moon, build shelters, and start a fire. There are activities for teaching about safe knife handling, gathering and preparing wild foods, cooking on a spit, and plant medicines. And, for more fun and entertainment, there are instructions for making instruments, natural jewelry, clay containers, baskets, and even buckskin clothing. This book encourages and motivates readers to be interactive with nature, to be free from prescribed schedules, and to just play and enjoy outdoors while relearning the wisdom and ways of our ancestors.Author Biography
Robin Blankenship is the owner of the Earth Knack School and has been teaching primitive skills, sustainable modern life skill courses, and leading wilderness treks since 1978. She is the author of Earth Knack: Stone Age Skills for the 21st Century.
Number of Pages: 304
Dimensions: 0.8 x 9.4 x 6.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 26, 2016