Survival in winter and summer mountain environments

Get the best advice on building shelters, purifying water, finding your way, making fires, managing risks and providing first aid.

This programme is aimed at both children and adults who want to learn survival techniques. The programme includes: using essential tools and techniques, cooking over a wood fire, producing drinking water, gathering and using wild plants, making a fire (even in the rain), choosing a base camp location, what to pack in your bag, essential knots, orienteering and first aid. The key factors for survival vary depending on the setting, environment and season. You will learn to identify them so that you are prepared for any situation. ​