Heavy Crown Survival is an official Campcraft Outdoors Field School. I am authorized by Dr. Jason Hunt to teach his curriculum in survival & preparedness training.
Campcraft Outdoors is an accredited organization,
as credentialed by the
International Outdoor Instructors & Educators Association.
Master life-saving skills for emergencies in the great outdoors.
This hands-on course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their wilderness survival abilities. Modern Wilderness Survival offers a practical and efficient approach to mastering the core skills needed to thrive in crisis situations. Participants will gain invaluable knowledge and experience in essential techniques used by woodsmen and outdoor professionals.
Course Objectives:
Learn several methods for starting a fire in challenging emergencies, ensuring warmth and safety when it matters most.
Master essential knots for critical tasks and construct an emergency shelter that can be set up in as little as three minutes.
Explore techniques to make drinking water safe, preventing dehydration and illness in the wild.
Develop skills to signal for rescue, using modern and improvised methods to attract attention when help is needed.
Understand the essentials of packing for emergencies and wilderness camps, equipping yourself with a reliable kit for any outdoor adventure.
Whether you’re an avid camper, a prepper, or simply seeking to be prepared for the unexpected, this course will empower you to handle wilderness emergencies confidently and skillfully. By the end of the class, you’ll have a "woodsman's shortcut" to survival, enabling you to respond effectively to crises in the backcountry.
Gear List: Here
Water provided in addition to evening meals. Please bring quick breakfast/lunch or on the go snacks.
See our Class Refund Policy under our Terms & Conditions
Adapt, survive, and thrive in the concrete jungle.
Urban environments pose unique challenges during emergencies, requiring creativity, awareness, and specialized skills. Modern Survival: Essential Urban Skills prepares participants to navigate and respond effectively to crises in the city. This course is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their readiness for urban survival scenarios, from natural disasters to civil unrest.
Course Objectives:
Develop heightened situational awareness, learning to identify threats and opportunities in complex urban settings.
Master the art of repurposing urban resources, such as using discarded materials to create survival tools like traps and riot masks.
Learn critical self-defense techniques, including basic knife combatives, to protect yourself in high-stress situations.
Acquire escape and evasion skills, including breaking free from restraints and picking locks, to ensure personal freedom and safety during emergencies.
Through hands-on instruction and practical exercises, participants will gain confidence in adapting and surviving in the unpredictable urban landscape. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with the tools and mindset to overcome the unique challenges of urban survival.
Turn the city into your survival advantage. Be ready for anything.
Water provided in addition to evening meals. Please bring quick breakfast/lunch or on the go snacks.
See our Class Refund Policy under our Terms & Conditions
Stay healthy and resilient in the wilderness.
Personal hygiene and first aid are vital to thriving in the wild, where access to modern conveniences is limited. Bushcraft Hygiene and First Aid teaches students how to maintain health and cleanliness using nature's resources while equipping them with practical first-aid skills for emergencies. This course is essential for anyone looking to enhance their self-reliance in the backcountry.
Course Objectives:
Learn to wildcraft medicinal herbs for treating topical infections and injuries, using plants and natural resources from the environment.
Master the Five B’s of First Aid—Bleeding, Breathing, Burns, Breaks, and Bites—and learn five treatment methods for each.
Harness the power of fire to create hygiene tools for combating odor and bacteria, ensuring personal health even in rugged conditions.
Learn to make essential hygiene products such as tooth powder, foot powder, body washes, and smell-reducing solutions for armpits.
Discover how to take a smoke bath, a natural method for cleansing and deodorizing your body in the wild.
Learn to treat common injuries in the field, such as burns, blisters, and breaks, with simple survival kit-based treatments.
Earn your initial Certification in Wilderness First Aid with this 8-hour, awareness-level course.
Through this course, participants will learn to maintain personal hygiene and treat common injuries, ensuring they stay healthy and comfortable no matter how remote the setting.
Gear List: Here
Water provided in addition to evening meals. Please bring quick breakfast/lunch or on the go snacks.
See our Class Refund Policy under our Terms & Conditions
Survive and thrive in the harshest winter conditions.
Winter presents unique challenges to survival, requiring specialized knowledge and skills to navigate extreme environments safely. Modern Survival: Basic Winter Skills equips participants with the tools and techniques to endure and excel in the coldest conditions. This course is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, winter adventurers, and anyone seeking to develop confidence in sub-zero environments.
Course Objectives:
Master using an axe as an extension of yourself, learning how to process wood for fire and shelter construction safely.
Understand how to recover from cold water immersions, mitigating the dangers of hypothermia and frostbite.
Gain winter-specific wilderness first aid skills, addressing cold-related injuries and illnesses with practical solutions.
Learn how to dress appropriately and select the right gear to thrive in frigid environments, staying warm and mobile.
Discover the best foods to eat in cold conditions, focusing on energy-dense, packable meals and how to store them securely in the field.
This immersive training ensures you’re prepared to handle the unique demands of winter survival with confidence and resilience. By the end of the course, you’ll possess the foundational skills needed to turn winter’s challenges into opportunities for growth and adventure.
Face the cold with skill. Conquer winter with confidence.
Gear List: Here
Water provided in addition to evening meals. Please bring quick breakfast/lunch or on the go snacks.
See our Class Refund Policy under our Terms & Conditions