Wildlife Tracking & Awareness
Tracking is a practice of awareness. An attempt to understand a dynamic living tapestry of tales and events encompassing all that moves across the earth.
In this half-day class, we will let the animals and landscape guide us through core tracking skills and concepts such as clear print identification, track and gait patterns, natural history, habitat recognition, and much more.
Dream Circles ~
Honoring the Dream
Dreams are born of the innermost awareness of self, the relationship to each other, and to the natural world. Dreams are where these worlds converge, unencumbered by physical and social constraints. What’s more, dreams are a gift available to each of us every night.
This online class will offer instruction and opportunity to honor your dreams and your process of dreaming in an open, supportive, and positive atmosphere.
The Art of Wildlife Tracking
During this 3-Month course of study, participants will practice the art of tracking through the season.
Our time together will include several fundamental aspects of wildlife tracking including Animal Tracks & Sign, Clear Print ID, Gait Analysis and Track Patterns, Animal Behavior, Natural History, Habitat Recognition, and much more.
North Woods Tracking Retreat
The Northeast Kingdom of Vermont features some of the best wildlife tracking habitat in the northeast. Moose, otter, white tail deer, bobcat, ermine, lynx, snowshoe hare, coyote and many other animals adapted to the north woods call this region home.
Join us for a full weekend of tracking the magnificent animals of the North Woods while overnighting together in one of Vermont's fine rustic huts.
This all immersive weekend is open to any and all skillsets. No experience necessary.
Our time together will include several fundamental aspects of wildlife tracking including Animal Tracks & Sign, Clear Print ID, Gait Analysis and Track Patterns, Animal Behavior, Natural History, Habitat Recognition, and much more.
Wild Mushroom Immersion
Meeting one Saturday a month for 5 Months, this course provides participants with the skill and knowledge to successfully identify and enjoy using wild mushrooms for food and medicine and much more!
Participants will experience hands-on practical knowledge in the field as well as out-of-class learning initiatives and assignments to further develop these lifelong skills in a community of learners.
Mushrooms of the Northeast
During this weekend long immersion you will learn about the ecology of fungi, how to successfully identify mushrooms, and how to properly and safely incorporate wild mushrooms into your life as food and medicine. Participants will complete the weekend course with the skills, and tools to continue their journey into the world of fungi.