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Primitive Skills Weekend 

June 23-25th 2023

Three day's, Two Nights Camping, Learning Primitive Skills and Feasting! 

In this 3 day, 2 night class you will camp under the stars, learn to build shelter, learn about wild edibles, making fire, make a gourd containers and hike at your leisure! Our end goal is to empower you to utilize the wild around you in ways that benefit your family, life and our Planet. The whole weekend you will be surrounded by nature, learning new skills and making new friends! Wild Food Chef & Educator Rachael West will lead you on multiple wild edibles walks, as well as fill your belly with wild forage for breakfast and dinner! 

For Shelter Building, and primitive skills your instructor will be Bo Brown has been teaching wilderness skills for over 30+ years. He runs First Earth Wilderness School, and is the Author of Foraging the Ozarks. 


The camp will be located on private land on the Niangua River, in Long Lane Missouri. 

You will learn: 

  • How to identify useful wild plants, as well as the ones to avoid 
  • Learn how to build a shelter from things you find
  • How to Purify Water​
  • Basic Navigation 
  • How to Make a gourd canteen
  • Learn about Antibacterial & Antiseptic Plants
  • Learn about plants to use as Styptic Powder (Instant Clot)
  • What plants help use with Insects, Sunburn, Heat and more! 

Plants Covered: Red Clover, Yarrow, Plantain, Pine, Solomans Seal, Waterleaf, Cutleaf Coneflower, Echinacea, Monarda, Spicebush, Pawpaw, Maple, Sycamore, Wild Onions, Wild Ginger, Horsetail, Wild Mints, Elder, Mullein, Japanese honeysuckle, Dandelion, Burdock, Red Raspberry, and More. 

We will also have marked trails, corn hole and horse shoes to toss. 

Saturday Evening ends with WILD Infused Meal (Included) and Camp-side with Hamburger Cows!!!! 
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We will provide:
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  • Free Camping
  • Wild Food Hikes
  • Fire Making Class
  • Shelter Making Class
  • Basic Navigation 
  • Hot showers
  • Composting toilets
  • Wild Foods Tasting 
  • Dinner Saturday Night  
  • Breakfast Saturday & Sunday 
  • Firewood
  • Water (for drinking) 
Things you'll need to bring:
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  • Tent or Hammock Set up
  • Sleeping Gear 
  • Personal Food / Snacks (Friday evening, Saturday lunch) 
  • Shoes for Hiking
  • Camp Chair 






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​Learn about the Wild Foods, and how to use the natural materials all around you!
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Weekend Camp Schedule of Events

Friday: 

  • 3-6 pm Check In​ / Camp Set up 
  • 6 pm  Wild Edibles Intro
  • 7 pm Basic Navigation 
  • 8 pm Campfire, Smores


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Saturday: 
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  • 8-9 am Coffee, Hot Tea, and Wild INFUSED Charcuterie Board  
  • 9:30 am Wild Edibles Hike
  • 11 am Shelter Build
  • Lunch Break
  • 1-4 Tube Float, Wild Edibles on the river 
  • ​4-6 Basic Fire Starting 
  • 6 pm Wild FEAST  
  • 7-9:30 Live Music & Bonfire
Sunday: 

  • 8-9 am Coffee, Hot Tea, Wild INFUSED Charcuterie Board  
  • 10 am Make a gourd container
  • 12 pm - Break Camp ​​




We are here to teach you, and help you gain essential skills and confidence to teach others. 

Primitive Skills Campout & Wild Feast June 23-25th 2023

$375.00
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Space is LIMITED so it stays private and personal!


​Have Questions?

​Send me an Email or Call  (417) 468-8275


​Wild Food is Real Food. 

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  • Home
  • Foraging Classes
    • Learn to Forage (One Day Classes) >
      • Introduction to Wild Edibles: August 18th 2022 (AM Hike)
      • Introduction to Wild Edibles: September 13th 2022 (PM Hike)
    • Primitive Skills Classes >
      • Primitive Skills Weekend: June 3 - 5th 2022 (SOLD-OUT)
      • Primitive Skills Weekend: August 5-7 2022
      • Primitive Skills Weekend: June 23-25th 2023
    • Herbalism Campouts >
      • Spring Beginning Herbalist Campout: May 13-15 2022 (SOLD-OUT)
      • Fall Beginning Herbalist Campout: September 9 - 11 2022 (4 slots left)
      • Beginning Herbalist Campout: May 26-28 2023
  • Destination Dinners
  • Private Events
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