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Wilderness Survival: 10 Essentials

Thu, March 21 • 11:00 am

A Forest Preserves staff member showing how to light a fire in front of a small group at a Camping 101 event.

During this class, you will learn practical tips and strategies that every outdoor traveler should know. We’ll cover the 10 essentials and their practical applications. You’ll also learn about emergency priorities, how to make an emergency shelter, locate and access drinking water, and start a fire. This class is designed for anyone who spends time outside and wants to build their confidence with outdoor skills. Class occurs outdoors and includes a short hike. Ages 8 & up. Presented by REI.

Details

Date:
Thu, March 21
Time:
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Venue

Camp Bullfrog Lake
9600 Wolf Rd
Willow Springs, IL 60480 (view web map)

Organizer

CEP (Central Zone)
Phone
312-533-5751
Email
experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov