Land-based skills for survival and sustainability
We hold land-based skill workshops on our rural base in Southeastern Vermont. Join us as we learn alongside one another to build infrastructure that allows us to build community, conduct public events and hold performances.
UPCOMING: Wilderness First Aid, late summer 2023 - check back soon for details!
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A-Frame Shelter Construction
With Mountainsong Expeditions April 23rd, 2023 Join us to learn construction of a simple A-Frame shelter with Murphy Robinson of Mountainsong Expeditions. After this comprehensive one-day class, you will have the hands-on skills to build your own A-Frame shelter for $200 or less in materials. Murphy will teach us how to select a site, fell and prepare spruce poles, lash together a frame, and lace on a waterproof tarp canopy. We will use only simple tools: An ax, a bowsaw, and a drawknife. Register at https://www.mountainsongexpeditions.com/a-frame
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Ax Skills Course
With Mountainsong Expeditions April 22nd, 2023 Murphy Robinson of Mountainsong Expeditions will teach basic ax skills in this day-long course. Learn with us how to split firewood with ease, make kindling safely, and clear fallen trees with ergonomic techniques that make your ax swing powerful and keep your body strong. Murphy will also cover ax selection, sharpening and care. Find more details and register at https://www.mountainsongexpeditions.com/ax-skills-workshop |
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