Natural Cold Remedies

Alderleaf instructor, Georgie, shares about one of her favorite natural cold remedies, made from ingredients found in your kitchen and backyard: http://www.wildernesscollege.com/natural-cold-remedies.html

Ethnobotany and Mushroom Foraging: Week 5 -2013

Ethnobotany and mushrooms took center stage in Week 5 of the Wilderness Certification Program with cattail basket making, fall wild edible plant harvesting, and mushroom identification and foraging! http://www.wildernesscollege.com/ethnobotany-and-mushrooms-week-5-2013.html

Top 5 Wilderness Survival Books

Alderleaf instructor, Jeremy Williams, reviews his top five favorite wilderness survival books: http://www.wildernesscollege.com/wilderness-survival-books.html

Flintknapping with Dan Stueber in October

Alderleaf's Wilderness Instructor Apprenticeship Program hosted renowned flintknapper, Dan Stueber, for a special flintknapping workshop in early October: http://www.wildernesscollege.com/flintknapping-with-dan-stueber-Oct-2013.html

Video Virtual Tour of the Alderleaf Campus

Ever wish you could travel out to Alderleaf Wilderness College for a tour? Now you can check out our campus from home through this new video virtual tour of the Alderleaf Campus!

More information about our campus can be found here: http://www.wildernesscollege.com/alderleaf-campus-and-facilities.html

Survival Containers for Water Purification and Shelter Overnight - Week 4 of the Wilderness Certification Program

Student in the Wilderness Certification Program made survival containers (coal-burned bowls) for water purification and stayed overnight in group survival shelters. Check out the photo highlights: http://www.wildernesscollege.com/survival-containers-and-group-shelters-week4-2013.html

Learn How To Build a Survival Stove

Alderleaf instructor, Jeremy Williams, shares about how to make a survival stove: http://www.wildernesscollege.com/survival-stove.html

Fire, Shelter and Bird Language - Week 3 of the Wilderness Certification Program

During week 3 of the Alderleaf Wilderness Certification Program, students learned the skills of fire, shelter and bird language.  Check out photos and read about it here:

http://www.wildernesscollege.com/fire-and-shelter-week-3-2013.html

Bird Language Article: Understanding the Fundamentals

Want to learn the skill of decipher the language of the natural landscapes around you?  Well, check out our new article on bird language:

http://www.wildernesscollege.com/bird-language.html

Oregon Dunes Field Trip: Sept. 2013

Students returned from a week of adventures and learning in the epic landscape of dunes and forests found along the Oregon Coast.  Check out the full blog post here:

http://www.wildernesscollege.com/oregon-dunes-field-trip-1-2013.html