Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Course
Hands on wilderness first aid training focused on backcountry injury response, patient assessment, splinting, wound care, and improvised transports during realistic field scenarios led by experienced outdoor instructors.
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Guided slackpacking on the Appalachian Trail, day-hike format with support so participants carry light daypacks while guides manage gear, focusing on ridgeline views and hardwood forest trails.
Guided slackpacking on the Appalachian Trail, day-hike format with support so participants carry light daypacks while guides manage gear, focusing on ridgeline views and hardwood forest trails.
Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.
Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.
Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.
Guided waterfall hike in Pisgah National Forest with a local guide leading a scenic trail of lush rhododendron tunnels, creek crossings, and cascading falls. Expect an interpretive, small-group outing with photo stops and safety-focused pacing.
Guided waterfall hike in Pisgah National Forest with a local guide leading a scenic trail of lush rhododendron tunnels, creek crossings, and cascading falls. Expect an interpretive, small-group outing with photo stops and safety-focused pacing.
Guided waterfall hike in Pisgah National Forest with a local guide leading a scenic trail of lush rhododendron tunnels, creek crossings, and cascading falls. Expect an interpretive, small-group outing with photo stops and safety-focused pacing.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Hands-on adult field course teaching Appalachian woodcraft skills and traditional backwoods techniques. Practical learning outdoors with guided instruction focused on making useful items from wood and natural materials.
Hands-on adult field course teaching Appalachian woodcraft skills and traditional backwoods techniques. Practical learning outdoors with guided instruction focused on making useful items from wood and natural materials.
Hands-on adult field course teaching Appalachian woodcraft skills and traditional backwoods techniques. Practical learning outdoors with guided instruction focused on making useful items from wood and natural materials.
Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
Hands-on beginner class on identifying Blue Ridge Mountain mushrooms with certified wild foragers, focusing on key field marks and local species. Ideal for new foragers wanting practical, safety-minded ID skills.
Hands-on beginner class on identifying Blue Ridge Mountain mushrooms with certified wild foragers, focusing on key field marks and local species. Ideal for new foragers wanting practical, safety-minded ID skills.
Hands-on beginner class on identifying Blue Ridge Mountain mushrooms with certified wild foragers, focusing on key field marks and local species. Ideal for new foragers wanting practical, safety-minded ID skills.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands-on adult field course exploring Grandfather Mountain’s distinct natural communities, with guided observation of plant life, habitats, and ecological patterns. Expect outdoor learning on the landscape through focused field study and discussion.
Hands-on adult field course exploring Grandfather Mountain’s distinct natural communities, with guided observation of plant life, habitats, and ecological patterns. Expect outdoor learning on the landscape through focused field study and discussion.
Hands-on adult field course exploring Grandfather Mountain’s distinct natural communities, with guided observation of plant life, habitats, and ecological patterns. Expect outdoor learning on the landscape through focused field study and discussion.
A mountaintop yoga flow pairs steady breathwork and stretching with sweeping Bearwallow Mountain views. Expect a short hike to the practice spot, fresh air, and an all-levels outdoor session focused on grounding and recovery.
A mountaintop yoga flow pairs steady breathwork and stretching with sweeping Bearwallow Mountain views. Expect a short hike to the practice spot, fresh air, and an all-levels outdoor session focused on grounding and recovery.
A mountaintop yoga flow pairs steady breathwork and stretching with sweeping Bearwallow Mountain views. Expect a short hike to the practice spot, fresh air, and an all-levels outdoor session focused on grounding and recovery.
A half-day micro retreat blending restorative yoga with a refreshing waterfall hike in the Zirconia backcountry. Expect mindful movement, nature immersion, and a slow, rejuvenating reset beside rushing mountain water.
A half-day micro retreat blending restorative yoga with a refreshing waterfall hike in the Zirconia backcountry. Expect mindful movement, nature immersion, and a slow, rejuvenating reset beside rushing mountain water.
A half-day micro retreat blending restorative yoga with a refreshing waterfall hike in the Zirconia backcountry. Expect mindful movement, nature immersion, and a slow, rejuvenating reset beside rushing mountain water.
A scenic guided hike up Bearwallow Mountain with a calming yoga flow at the summit, designed for unplugging and slowing down. Expect Blue Ridge panoramas, fresh air, and a restorative nature reset.
A scenic guided hike up Bearwallow Mountain with a calming yoga flow at the summit, designed for unplugging and slowing down. Expect Blue Ridge panoramas, fresh air, and a restorative nature reset.
A scenic guided hike up Bearwallow Mountain with a calming yoga flow at the summit, designed for unplugging and slowing down. Expect Blue Ridge panoramas, fresh air, and a restorative nature reset.
Hands-on family foraging lessons in the woods, focusing on identifying wild edible plants and safe harvesting practices. A guided nature walk blends kid-friendly ecology education with practical outdoor skills.
Hands-on family foraging lessons in the woods, focusing on identifying wild edible plants and safe harvesting practices. A guided nature walk blends kid-friendly ecology education with practical outdoor skills.
Hands-on family foraging lessons in the woods, focusing on identifying wild edible plants and safe harvesting practices. A guided nature walk blends kid-friendly ecology education with practical outdoor skills.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
A midday yoga micro retreat in Old Fort paired with a refreshing waterfall backdrop and nature immersion. Expect grounding movement, breathwork, and time to reset outdoors beside rushing water.
A midday yoga micro retreat in Old Fort paired with a refreshing waterfall backdrop and nature immersion. Expect grounding movement, breathwork, and time to reset outdoors beside rushing water.
A midday yoga micro retreat in Old Fort paired with a refreshing waterfall backdrop and nature immersion. Expect grounding movement, breathwork, and time to reset outdoors beside rushing water.
Action-packed summer day camps in an outdoor adventure park setting, with ropes course challenges, climbing activities, guided nature play, and group skill-building for school-age kids seeking active outdoor fun.
Action-packed summer day camps in an outdoor adventure park setting, with ropes course challenges, climbing activities, guided nature play, and group skill-building for school-age kids seeking active outdoor fun.
Action-packed summer day camps in an outdoor adventure park setting, with ropes course challenges, climbing activities, guided nature play, and group skill-building for school-age kids seeking active outdoor fun.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
Bonsai-focused experience in the Blue Ridge setting of the North Carolina Arboretum, blending garden immersion with practical instruction. Expect up-close viewing of miniature trees plus guidance on pruning, wiring, and long-term plant care.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, community-led pace and scenic forested trail views. Expect a waterfall destination, fresh mountain air, and time to connect with fellow hikers outdoors.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, community-led pace and scenic forested trail views. Expect a waterfall destination, fresh mountain air, and time to connect with fellow hikers outdoors.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, community-led pace and scenic forested trail views. Expect a waterfall destination, fresh mountain air, and time to connect with fellow hikers outdoors.
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Transformative earthskills immersion in the Blue Ridge Mountains with 300+ hands on classes, nightly communal music, and intergenerational camping at Wild Human Preserve for skill building, nature connection, and community.
Transformative earthskills immersion in the Blue Ridge Mountains with 300+ hands on classes, nightly communal music, and intergenerational camping at Wild Human Preserve for skill building, nature connection, and community.