Wild Alive Outside
Forest science, ancestral crafts, wilderness skills
Bear Creek Explorers
Adventurous youth spend a full-day weekly in the woods practicing forest science, wilderness skills, crafting, and exploring. This program cultivates nature connection and self-reliance while providing extended time outside with peers. Ideal for ages 10-13.
The rain gauge had a beautiful web bejeweled with water droplets this week, and a layer of ice for the first time this season. During our morning data collection routine, we added a protocol for...
Congratulations to Terran- the first Bear Creek Explorer to write a grant for his forest science project and get it approved! We submitted the grant a few weeks back, heard back quickly from the Diack...
During our fire feast last week, we also fired our earthenware pottery. This is clay we harvested and processed last fall, then sculpted with in the spring. It sat to dry for many months in the lodge...
