West Coast Survival Class 3-DONE!

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Great people, weather, food...everything!
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We arrived a couple of days early and camped for about 5 days.

My camp
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The importance of staying hydrated can’t be overstated
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Some tools
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Rain made a handle for his hawk
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Wood prep for the next few days
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Mud doing the hydraulic technique
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Rocking the Parang
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Class is in

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Knife safety and use class with Reza
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Time for fire (fire steel and fuzz sticks only)

The first fire went to the ladies
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Texas style
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Tomahawk class
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The MUD Stick!
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Proper saw use
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Shelters

Used as much dead stuff as possible!

Lean-To
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Girls only shelter
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Bow Shelter (tomahawk shelter)
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Survival bracelet
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Traps

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The rabbit stick wind up
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Knots

Brother Rain helped out teaching the knot class.
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Good living
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Direction finding without a compass
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Compass used only to check
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Water filter using found plastic bottles

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Whatever…………….!
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We worked hard in the day, but after class we had fun!

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Wasabi peas
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It was a stick, not a knife
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Reza and me
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Looks like a good time had by all. Thats what its all about !! Live life have fun.
 
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