How To Play in the Woods

Learn essential outdoor skills for all ages with this comprehensive guide to nature adventures—perfect for scouts, youth groups, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts needing survival skills for back-to-nature experiences.

Learn how to make rope from plant materials, navigate using the sun and/or moon, build shelters, and start a fire. There are activities for teaching about safe knife handling, gathering and preparing wild foods, cooking on a spit, and plant medicines. And, for more fun and entertainment, there are instructions for making instruments, natural jewelry, clay containers, baskets, and even buckskin clothing.