Learning the Essentials of Survival in Our Water Purification Workshop
Water is the cornerstone of survival. Without it, even the hardiest adventurer can falter within days. Join us for the third workshop in our Wilderness Survival Workshop Series at the scenic Sands Point Preserve, and learn the essential skills to find, collect, and purify water in any survival scenario.
This hands-on workshop is your guide to securing the most critical resource in the wilderness. Led by survival enthusiasts Eric Powers and Mike Evans, you’ll gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience in locating and purifying water. This vital skill can make the difference between survival and catastrophe when nature puts your resilience to the test.
What You’ll Learn:
- Locating Water Sources: Discover how to identify natural indicators of water, from wildlife behavior to terrain analysis. Learn how to find hidden sources of water in both wilderness and urban environments.
- Ancient and Modern Collection Techniques: Master the art of collecting water using traditional methods like dew traps and tree tapping, alongside contemporary tools like tarps and improvised containers.
- Filtration and Purification: Learn to remove impurities and pathogens using tools you can make in the wild or items from your survival kit. Explore methods including sand and charcoal filtration, boiling, chemical purification, and UV treatment.
- Emergency Water Strategies: Understand what to do in extreme situations where water is scarce, and how to stay hydrated using creative techniques.
This workshop is designed for all skill levels, whether you’re just beginning your journey into survival or looking to refine your outdoor knowledge. Prepare for an engaging, hands-on experience as you test methods of water collection and purification in a natural environment. Wear comfortable outdoor attire, and don’t forget your water bottle—you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for every drop!
📍 Location: Sands Point Preserve, Long Island, NY
Why This Workshop Matters:
Water is life, and mastering its collection and purification is a skill that transcends survival scenarios. Whether you’re preparing for backcountry adventures, honing bushcraft techniques, or simply seeking greater self-sufficiency, this workshop equips you with the tools and confidence to secure clean water wherever your path leads.
Reserve your spot today and ensure you’re prepared to hydrate and thrive in any environment!
