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Wolf Camp in Summer:
Kids Day Camps all over Western Wa
Overnight Youth Camps in Washington State

School Year Programs
School Break Camps travel to Wa, Ca, Wi, La
Custom Programs for Schools & Homeschoolers
Wolf Journey Classes all over Western WA:
1-3 pm Homeschoolers; 4-6 pm Afterschoolers
The Wolf College in Summer:
Residential Teaching Apprenticeships
Earth Skills Training Camps in Western WA

Academic Year Programs:
Co-op Earth Skills Apprenticeships in Western Wa
Earth Skills Training Camps travel to Wa, Ca, Wi, La
Wolf Journey Classes 7-9 pm around Western Wa
Weekend Workshops in the Puget Sound region

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Cool Stuff

• Music & Stories
• Fun Challenges
• Photo Gallery
• Camp Store

Nourishment

• Blog & Forum
• Recommended Resources
• Similar Schools
• Related Links

Guest Essays & Other Writings

Our Wolf Journey Book Series

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Index for Cool Stuff, Nourishment, Wolf Journey Books Series and Guest Essays

Cool Stuff

Wolf Camp Facebook FanClub Page is where you can write about your experiences at Wolf Camp programs, and post messages to staff, students, and others you met here.
Music & Stories currently includes a recorded message from Chris for campers, Chris telling how a coyote helped him find his secret spot, and the first song Chris ever wrote, called Tale of the Wolf.
Fun Challenges are in the works, and they include a tracking challenge, a test to see how much you know about earth skills, and a survival challenge.
Photo Gallery is in the works, and it will include a tour of the great desinations we see in the Pacific Northwest, a typical day in the life of an overnight youth camper, a typical experience for a day camper, and a view into our cooperative residential intensives.
Camp Store is up and running, and may include auction items depending on the season.

Nourishment

Wolf Camp Adventures on BlogSpot
Wolf Camp Opinion on Twitter
Recommended Resources currently lists an old version of recommended books, audio and video, but it will be update when we have our online camp store ready to go.
Similar Schools include links to other earth skills educational institutes in North America and elsewhere.
Related Links are to websites that are helpful for students in the field, including permaculture.

Guest Essays.

Woods Lake Species List by Wolf Camp staff.
Survival Trek Log by Glen MacKay
Nikki's Wilderness Survival Trek
Daily Routines of the Earth Skills Practitioner (using permaculture principles) and Ethics of Earth Skills Education by Wolf Camp staff.
What is Earth Skills Education reprinted with permission from Tim Smith, M.Ed.
Naturalist Training: A Doorway by Bill Baroch, M.Ed.
Your Everyday Herbalist by Christie Wolfe.
Camper Preparedness & Emotions by Chris Chisholm.
Law of Fours: The Order of Survival by Chris Chisholm.

Our Book Series is called Wolf Journey, written by Chris Chisholm. It is a comprehensive curriculum of earth skills education for all ages, including field exercises for the naturalist, tracker, herbalist, scout, hunter, artisan, and permaculture pioneer. Start by Clicking Here for an Overview of the Wolf Jounrey book series.

Introduction to Book 1 - Skills & Arts of the Naturalist
Chapter 1 Your Secret Place: Written Essay & Field Exercises; Recorded Stories & Songs.
Chapter 2 Eight Great Hazards: Written Essays & Field Exercises; Recorded Stories & Songs to be uploaded ASAP. Recorded Stories & Songs to be uploaded ASAP.
Chapter 3 Sensory Awareness: Written Essays & Field Exercises; Recorded Stories & Songs to be uploaded ASAP.
Chapter 4 Sketching & Journaling: Written Essays & Field Exercises; Recorded Stories & Songs to be uploaded ASAP.

Introduction to Book 2 - Skills & Arts of the Tracker
Chapter 5 Humans and the Hidden Wilderness: Written Essay & Field Exercises; Recorded Stories & Songs to be uploaded ASAP.
Chapter 6 Shape Shifting: Written Essays & Field Exercises; Recorded Stories & Songs to be uploaded ASAP.
Chapter 7 Detective Mysteries: Written Essays & Field Exercises; Recorded Stories & Songs to be uploaded ASAP.
Chapter 8 Bird Vocalizations: Written Essays & Field Exercises; Recorded Stories & Songs to be uploaded ASAP.

Introduction to Book 3 - Skills & Arts of the Herbalist
Chapter 9 Caretaking Nature: Written Essays & Field Exercises; Recorded Stories & Songs to be uploaded ASAP.
Chapter 10: Wild Medicine to be posted asap.
Chapter 11: Fire Alchemy to be posted asap.
Chapter 12: Primitive Cooking to be posted asap.

Introduction to Book 4 - Skills & Arts of the Scout to be posted asap.
Chapter 13: Attitude & Orienteering to be posted asap.
Chapter 14: Navigating Air & Water to be posted asap.
Chapter 15: Shelter and its Impact to be posted asap.
Chapter 16: Stone Age Artisanry to be posted asap.

Introduction to Book 5 - Skills & Arts of the Stone Age Artisan to be posted asap.
Chapter 17: Hides & Hairs to be posted asap.
Chapter 18: Skeletons & Viscera to be posted asap.
Chapter 19: Tanning & Clothing to be posted asap.
Chapter 20: Knapping & Playing to be posted asap.

Introduction to Book 6 - Skills & Arts of the Hunter-Gatherer to be posted asap.
Chapter 21: Butchering to be posted asap.
Chapter 22: Fishing to be posted asap.
Chapter 23: Trapping to be posted asap.
Chapter 24: Hunting to be posted asap.

Introduction to Book 7 - Skills & Arts of the Permaculture Pioneer to be posted asap.
Chapter 25: Theory & Activism to be posted asap.
Chapter 26: Farming & Forestry to be posted asap.
Chapter 27: Appropriate Technologies to be posted asap.
Chapter 28: Community Economics to be posted asap.

• Book 8: Wolf Journey Handbook for Students & Teachers

Come Meet Us

Click for a link to the Academic Year Wolf Journey Class Series for your next opportunity to experience our welcoming educational style.


Employment: We only need instructors with experience running camps and teaching in the field of Earth Skills Education, including skills of the Naturalist, Tracker, Herbalist, Survival Scout, Primitive Artisan, Sustainable Pioneer. Apply to become an instructor through our Earth Skills Teaching Apprenticeship.


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