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Desert Survival Intensive -- 48 Hours With Nothing
Two days in the desert with a knife and the clothes on your back. Finding water from plants, catching small game, building shade shelters, navigating by stars and landmarks. The Chiricahua Apache lived in this desert for centuries. If you listen to the land, it will keep you alive.
Viking Navigation Workshop -- Stars, Sunstones & Currents
How the Norse navigated the open Atlantic without compass or sextant. Sunstones (calcite crystals) to find the sun on cloudy days, star patterns, wave reading, bird sighting. I sailed from Scandinavia to Paris to the Mediterranean. Tip: The sea has patterns. Learn them and the ocean is a road, not a barrier.
Viking Seax Knife & Leather Tool Roll
Large seax knife (12-inch single-edge blade) and leather roll with fire steel, whetstone, and bone needles. The seax was tool, weapon, and eating knife in one. Every Norseman carried one. Mine has a pattern-welded blade -- the maker's signature in the steel.
Desert Crossing & Forced March Workshop
I crossed the Syrian Desert in 6 days -- 500 miles through waterless waste with an army. Water caching, camel logistics, march discipline, heat management. The Byzantines thought the desert protected their flank. They were wrong. Tip: The impossible route is undefended because the enemy thinks no one can take it.
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