Wilderness Skills – Wolf Camp, Blue Skye Farm & School of Natural Science

Hiking & Backpacking Leadership Part I – Outdoor Risk Management

February 25, 2014August 5, 2021 Chris Chisholm No Comments

If you would like intensive, hands-on training to become a highly effective outdoor leader, join us in mid June for our annual OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING EXPEDITION: Backpacking into Wolf Country course or stay all summer and graduate from one of our six unique residential summer Environmental Education Apprenticeships on Outdoor Leadership & Nature Guiding, on Ethnobotany…

Posts on Leadership, Teaching & Parenting Outdoors, Posts on Wilderness Survival, Posts Reviewing Outdoor Books & Gear

The Most Important Plant – Cattails! Video of Finding, Harvesting, Transplanting & Cooking Cattails

March 8, 2013August 5, 2021 Chris Chisholm 2 Comments

Wolf College founder and co-owner Chris Chisholm finds red-wing blackbirds in cattail pond, harvests cattail rhizomes, transplants the cattail into the Wolf College bioswale rain garden, and cooks cattails for carbohydrate loading.

Posts on Hunting, Fishing & Gathering, Posts on Plants & Herbs, Posts on Sustainability & Self-Sufficiency, Posts on Wilderness Survival

Top 10 Most Important Wild Edible Food Plants

February 28, 2013August 23, 2020 Chris Chisholm No Comments

First Plants to Learn No plant is more important than any other, just like no person’s life should be more important than anyone else’s. But all of us who publish books about plants make choices as to which plants to highlight, and which to leave out during the editing process. My choice of plants is…

Posts on Hunting, Fishing & Gathering, Posts on Plants & Herbs, Posts on Wilderness Survival

First Monthly Outdoor Skills Newsletter publishes March 4th, 2013

February 7, 2013January 8, 2020 Chris Chisholm No Comments

Sign up for our First Tuesday of the Month Outdoor Skills Newsletter The newsletter contains deals and information not available anywhere else! Examples include: – Where to find current hot wildlife spots and more – Previews of program ideas and upcoming skills videos – Mini skills newsletter workshops from our workshop hand-outs – Special program discount…

Blog & Reviews, Posts on Environmental Policy, Posts on Hunting, Fishing & Gathering, Posts on Leadership, Teaching & Parenting Outdoors, Posts on Plants & Herbs, Posts on Sustainability & Self-Sufficiency, Posts on Traditional Technology & Wilderness Craft, Posts on Wilderness Survival, Posts on Wildlife Tracking & Birding