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Wolf Camp – Nature & Wilderness Survival

  • Summer Camps
    • Day Camps at Lake Sammamish
      • June 29-July 3, 2026 at Hans Jensen: Wild Sampler; Adv FLOW
      • July 6-10 at Hans Jensen: Wilderness Survival Craft; Advanced Artisans
      • July 13-17, 2026 at Sunset Beach: Wild Cooking & Herbology; Adv Wilderness Survival
      • July 27-31 at Sunset Beach: Wildlife Search & Rescue, Adv Conservation & Field Science;
      • Aug 3-7, 2026 at Hans Jensen: Wild Cooking & Herbology; Adv Animal Tracking
      • Aug 10-14, 2026 at Hans Jensen: Wilderness Survival Craft; Adv Herbal Medicine & Wild Cooking
      • Aug 17-21, 2026 at Hans Jensen: Wildlife Search & Rescue; Adv Wilderness Survival
      • August 24-28: Double Adv Survival & Wildlife Camps
    • Day Camps in Puyallup-Tacoma
      • July 13-17, 2026 Wilderness Survival Craft
      • July 20-24, 2026 Wildlife Search & Rescue
      • July 27-31, 2026 Wild Cooking & Herbology
      • Aug 3-7, 2026 Advanced Wilderness Survival
      • Aug 10-14, 2026 Advanced Wildlife Tracking
      • Aug 17-21, 2026 Adv Herbal Medicine, Cooking & Craft
      • Aug 24-28, 2026 Adv Blue Skye Farm & Forest
    • Overnight Youth Camps
      • June 29 – July 3, 2026 Wilderness Skills Sampler Overnight
        • June 29 – July 3, 2026 Advanced FLOW Overnight
      • July 6-10, 2026 at Lake Sam: Archers, Artists & Artisans
      • July 19-24, 2026 near Mt Rainier: Out-of-this-World Wilderness Camp
        • July 19-24, 2026 Advanced Wilderness Education & Survival Training
      • Aug 3-7, 2026 at Lake Sam: Tracking Bugs, Birds, Bobcats, Bears & Beyond
      • August 10-14, 2026 at Lake Sam: Wild Chefs & Herbal Medics
      • August 17-21, 2026 at Lake Sam: Secrets of the Ancient Scout
        • Aug 17-21, 2026: Advanced Zombie Apocalypse Survival Test
      • Aug 24-28, 2026 Epic GeoTrip – Subsistence Fishing
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    • Wolf Camp Earth Skills Teaching Apprenticeship
    • Blue Skye Farm Natural Science Education Internship
    • Double IT Teen Mentoring Program
  • Workshops & More
    • Saturday Workshops
      • March 21, 2026 Wilderness Survival & Fire Workshop
      • April 4, 2026 Wild Edible Foods & Herbal Medicine Workshop
      • April 11, 2026 Wildlife Safety, Bird Voices & Animal Tracking Workshop
      • May 2, 2026 Backcountry Safety, Navigation, Map & Compass Workshop
    • Public Event Booths & Presentations
      • April 22, 2026 EARTH DAY at Blue Skye Farm
    • Custom Programs for Schools, Groups & Indiviuals
    • Self-Study Earth Conservation Courses
      • Wolf Journey Book One – The Neighborhood Naturalist
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    • Outdoor Skills Posts
      • Posts on Wildlife Tracking & Birding
      • Posts on Plants & Herbs
      • Posts on Sustainability & Self-Sufficiency
      • Posts on Leadership, Teaching & Parenting Outdoors
      • Posts on Wilderness Survival
      • Posts on Traditional Technology & Wilderness Craft
      • Posts on Hunting, Fishing & Gathering
      • Posts Reviewing Outdoor Books & Gear
    • Wolf Camp News & Commentary
      • Wolf Journey Earth Conservation Course Field Experiences
      • Posts on Camps & Expeditions
      • Posts on Classes & Workshops
      • Posts on Apprenticeship Events
      • Posts on Environmental Policy
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      • Kim & Chris Chisholm
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      • Summer Environmental Education Jobs
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    • Wolf Camp History & Testimonials
      • The Origins of Wolf Camp
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      • Health & Safety in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era
    • Max Davis Scholarships and the Conservation College
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Custom Programs for Businesses, Schools, Families, Groups, Organizations & Differently Abled Outdoors People

Let us bring you into a world of the neighborhood naturalist, traditional herbalist, wildlife tracker, wilderness survival scout, ancient artisan, honorable hunter, sustainable citizen or environmental ed. We are confident you’ll be inspired by the nurturing, experienced instructors from the Wolf College, and that you’ll walk away with a priceless connection to the natural world.

Custom Class & Program Examples:

• Subsistence Shore & Pier Fishing
• Seaweeds & Shellfish of the Salish Sea
• Safety & Navigation for Schools & College Groups
• Survival Training for Businesses & Organizations
• Herbal Class Series for Homeschool Families
• Merit Badge Outings for Scout Troops
• Trailing Animals for Hunting Partners
• Northwest Nature Hikes & Classes for the Differently Abled

• Wilderness Survival & Fire by Friction
• Safety, Tracks & Bird Alarms in Cougar, Wolf & Bear Country
• Natural Navigation, Map & Compass, Lostproofing & Orienteering
• Local Wild Edible Plants & Backcountry Herbal Medicine
• Backcountry Gourmet & Wildereness Camp Stove Cooking
• Dealing with Climate Change
• Backcountry Crafts

To schedule morning or afternoon classes for homeschool families, private schools, scouts and other groups, we recommend 3 hour class times for the subjects above, such as 10:30-1:30, and collecting $25-$35 for the first family member, $15-$25 per additional family member, totaling a minimum of $275 plus travel required for most classes, depending on location, materials needed, and instructor availability.

In-Depth Workshop Ideas:

To schedule other in-depth workshop level programs we recommend 6-8 hour time periods, collecting $45-$95 per person depending on subject materials, similar to what is shown on our workshops page. totaling a minimum of $475 plus travel, depending on location, materials needed, and instructor availability.

• Paleo Diet & Lifestyle Workshop
• Harvesting & Crafting Natural Plant Fibers
• Hide-Tanning & Parfleche Workshop
• Archery Workshop I: Making Bows & At-Latls
• Archery Workshop II: Making Arrows & Darts
• Backcountry Navigation & Leadership
• Wildlife Safety, Awareness, Tracks & Trails (Bear, Elk, Cougar, Coyote & Other Critters)
• Understanding Birds and Their Voices
• Wolf Trackers Conservation Training
• Wilderness Survival including Bow Drill Fire Making
• Wild Edible Plant Foraging & Herbal Medicine Making
• Edible Seaweeds, Shellfish, & Shore Plants of the Salish Sea
• Pier & Fly Fishing: Tying & Casting
• Trailing & Photographing Animals in Elk Country
• Sustainable Homes & Gardens
• Harvest & Process Autumn Acorns, Nettles & Rose Hips
• Top 5 Wild Edible Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest Coast

Price Quote, Scheduling & More:

1. Contact us with your request, idea, or questions.
2. We’ll write up a simple proposal and price quote.
3. You make any suggested changes and provide a deposit.
4. We’ll see you on the confirmed date!

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      1 2 3 4* Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants Workshop* Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants WorkshopTime: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
5 6 7 8 9 10 11* Wildlife Safety, Tracking & Bird Vocalizations Workshop* Wildlife Safety, Tracking & Bird Vocalizations WorkshopTime: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Gaian Tarot Artwork by Joanna Colbert featuring Nikki van Schyndel tracking white buck.
12 13 14 15 16 17 18Opening Day at Puyallup Farmer's MarketOpening Day at Puyallup Farmer's MarketTime: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Earth Day Celebration at Merdian Habitat ParkEarth Day Celebration at Merdian Habitat ParkTime: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
19 20 21 22Earth Day at Blue Skye FarmEarth Day at Blue Skye FarmTime: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Earth Image with peace symbol and "Cool It!" overlaid by Thomas P. Chisholm for Veterans For Peace
23 24 25Issaquah Sustainability Fair at Pickering BarnIssaquah Sustainability Fair at Pickering BarnTime: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
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