Wildman Wilderness Immersion
June 5-9, 2024
Southern Appalachian Mountains
Wildmen
Are you ready to go deep into the wilderness?
Come seep in 5 days of wilderness skills, personal empowerment, practical skills/crafts, local myths/legends, and the Wildman brotherhood. Men can choose to join us for just the Wilderness Imersion program, or sign up with the end-cap 10th annual Wildman Gathering as well. Only 15 men including the staff can join us on this journey.
Wilderness Skills & Activities
The Appalachian Wilds
Friction fire starting
Wild food foraging & medicines
Build a trout weir
Creating sanitary base camps
Wilderness First Aid
Team Building
Water filtration & collection
Orienteering
Archery
Knots & Lashings
Qigong
Waterfall Adventures
Celtic & Cherokee Myth & Lore
Wildman brotherhood
And more ….
Facilitator
Into the Wilds!
Backpack into the wilderness of Southern Appalachia. Eat wild foods. Cook on fires made without matches. Set up clean safe base camps. Wildmen, this is an awesome opportunity to learn some powerful wilderness survival skills in good company. Personal empowerment is found in a direct sense of purpose as well as learned ability to do things that we at one point in time perceived as difficult to surmount. Allow your primordial wisdom to sync up with actual skills that will serve you and your loved ones. This is open to all men. Come join us…
Equipment & Physical Condition
Back country gear is a prerequisite for this journey. This journey goes into wilderness. This is a backpacking trip and you will need to carry your own gear as well as some group gear. We will hike remote trails and camp deep in the forest. Elevations range between 2,800 and 4,800 feet. An equipment list will be provided upon registration. Leave all electronic devices at home.
Registration
Registration Fee: $390.00 for Wilderness Immersion.
The meal plan is sort of included. We will be harvesting wild foods for parts of our meals, though they will be supplemented by other items that we will pack in as well. Early-bird registration is $390.00, or $795.00 for Wilderness Immersion plus the Wildman Gathering in August. After March 21st, 2024, the price will go up to $435.00. Please contact Jeremy for more details. With the meals, omnivore and vegetarian options will both be available. It is preferred that you register by contacting Jeremy at jeremy.schewe@gmail.com and send a check by snail mail or pay via Venmo, but registration is also available online via PayPal for credit card use. All balances are due by April 21, 2024.
Cancellation refund policy is return of payment less a $75 service fee if cancellation made two weeks before the first day of the respective journey. Cancellations made less than two weeks prior to a journey start date will void any refunds.
