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Knife use & safety |
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Proper use of the ax & saw |
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Knife & ax sharpening methods |
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Firecraft- fire safety, wood selection, bow-drill, hand-drill, flint & steel, modern methods, optics, wet-weather skills, signal
fires, techniques for extinguishing a fire. |
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Sheltercraft
- leanto, wickiup, debris hut, tarp shelters, the super shelter, weaving mats from cattails, coal-beds, snow shelters,
proper use of the canvas tent & woodstove. |
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Dressing for the outdoors & clothing considerations |
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Water location & purification methods along with human
water requirements |
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Useful knots & lashing methods |
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Traditional wilderness cooking |
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Coal-burning bowls & spoons |
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Edible plants |
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Medical and first-aid concerns |
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Backcountry hygiene & sanitation |
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Construction
of large Hogan earth shelter
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