Resource person: Eric Powers

Location: CEED Washington Lodge | 287 South Country Road, Brookhaven, NY, 11719

Description:

Join Ranger Eric for the 9th of 10 adventures on survival. The ninth workshop in the survival series is about fire making with sparks.

Elevate your fire-making prowess with our Spark-Based Fire Making Workshop, a captivating journey into the art of igniting flames with a flicker and a spark! Venture beyond traditional methods and discover the thrilling efficiency of modern fire craft. This workshop focuses on spark-based techniques, where you'll learn to skillfully use tools like ferro rods and flint to create a blaze in mere moments. Perfect for those who've experienced the friction-based method or newcomers alike, this session offers a dynamic, hands-on approach to learning one of humanity's most definitive survival skills. 

Be prepared for the elements with proper layers, footwear, gloves, and a hand towel. In the case of rain, there will not be an indoor option. 

Minimum age- 15 years old (Children under the age of 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.)

This is the ninth of ten "stand-alone" workshops.

1. January 6- Survival Basics, Preparedness, and Navigation
2. February 3- Traps & Snares
3. March 2- Water Purification
4. April 6- Shelter Building
5. May 4- Tool Building
6. June 15- Foraging for Food and Medicine
7. July 20- Cordage
8. August 3- Making Fire with Friction
9. September 7- Making Fire with Sparks
10. October 26-27- 24-hour Survival Challenge

If you have questions regarding registration, please email info@ceedli.org or call 631-803-6780

Available: 26/30

Price: $40.00 Taxes waived

Required age: Over 15 years old on the day of the activity

Notes: Please dress in layers appropriate for the weather and either email or bring your signed waiver.

Prerequisites: Signed CEED Waiver

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