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Survival Education:
Primitive Living/Survival Courses
At Vermont Adventure Tours we know that the world today is cluttered with  
gadgets that supposedly make life easier.  Through our Wilderness Living and
Survival Courses, we promote simple living, and bringing back the connection
with nature that all life stems from.  Learn how to start fires without matches,
cook hearty meals using only what the land provides, understand where we fit
into the ecosystem, and much more in our Primitive Living/Survival Courses!  We
specialize in training beginners in a friendly non-intimidating environment, so let
us help you get back in touch with the wild!
Introduction to Primitive Living & Wilderness Survival:

This two-day course educates students about the four
elements of survival and wilderness living and how to
find, build/gather, and maintain them. Students will
learn what to bring on outdoor trips to aid in survival
situations. Fire starting, shelter building, and food
identification are major elements learned in this
course. Participants should supply appropriate
clothing for the weather, food, and water. We will
provide all tools, equipment, and transportation to
any on-site locations.

Privately Guided Cost: $350.00/per person
(Minimum 3 people)
                         
CONTACT US for group rates!


(Two Day Course, students will need to provide their own lodging, or sleep in the wilderness)
Cold Weather Survival/Winter Living:

This one-day course educates students on techniques
and skills necessary to live and survive in cold
weather. Students will learn what to bring on outdoor
trips to aid in winter survival situations. Students will
learn how to construct strong, durable, and effective
shelters from snow, and natural debris. Students learn
how to adapt to a cold weather environment while
staying dry, warm, and in good spirits.Students should supply appropriate
clothing for the weather, food for the day, and water.
We will provide all tools, equipment, and transportation
to any on-site locations.

Privately Guided Cost: $125.00/per person
(Minimum 3 people)

                         
CONTACT US for group rates!
Learn how to make primitive shelters like
this one to help keep you warm and dry!
If made correctly, snow caves can be
just as cozy as a tent!
For More Information on Our Open Enrollment
Survival Education Courses
CLICK HERE!
A Word About the Dangers of Adventure Activities:
All adventure related activities involve risk.  We take every step possible to minimize those risks.  
Our instructors are highly trained professionals, certified in Wilderness First Aid and technical skills.
Even so, accidents that result in injury or death are possible.  Please be informed of these risks by
reading our
Liability Waiver. Even if you don't go with us, please seek qualified instruction.