Ancestral Approach to Adventure Trekking In 1988 I cut my teeth on a six week outdoor leadership training With Paul Petzholdt who was the founder of Wilderness Education Association. I was a freshman in college and he was teaching one of his last courses, at 76, before he retired. To this day Petzholdt is considered […]
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This video talks about my journey with Rewilding and how I learned to live in nature for grounding and circadian rhythm health. I explain how I discovered secrets which allow a deeper connection with nature so there is no fear being alone in the wild. I also talk about which specific aspects found in the
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Transformation from illness to robust health, a personal journey This blog is primarily about Outdoor Adventure and building health using Ancestral Principles so we can feel amazing and recover from illness. Many people are choosing to rethink their work and home environments and sometimes even living in a tent and/or a vehicle to avoid things like
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I have learned so much recently about Vedic astrology I wasn’t really interested in watching or being exposed to the eclipse light. Because my new understanding is the power and sacredness of these celestial events, reaching far beyond the immediate experience into the very depths of our souls, collective consciousness, and individual life journeys on
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What made you invent this wool sleeping bag? I have been an outdoorsman my whole life. I grew up in the Great SMoky Mountains I am especially fond of camping and backpacking. After I got a B.S. Degree with a Major in Outdoor Recreation, I ended up developing MCS. I spent years detoxifying my and I
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Advantages of Sleeping on a Firm Surface Are you still sleeping on a mattress? You might want to consider Rewilding your Sleeping surface. There are huge advantages to a firm sleep surface. Because of this Lucky Sheep has designed a wool felt sleeping mat which can be used on the ground as well as indoors
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How to Outsmart Sitting As a little boy growing up, in school I fidgeted in my chair, gazing out the window, daydreaming about all the fun things to do outside, running, climbing trees. It didn’t take decades of peer-reviewed research to tell me, sitting all day was killing me. And this was just the beginning–of
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I have a love/hate relationship with winter. I have found the best way to deal with it is to surrender to it and merge with it rather than resist and dread it. There are so many benefits and tantalizing experiences in the austere qualities of cold, wind and short days. Winter is a great time
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Until recently is wasn’t easy to find packable animal-based foods which were ready for the trail. On a recent backpacking trip I tried some of the new convenient grass-fed, ready-to-go primal super foods and was delighted with the results. My menu consisted of a combination: This menu proved to be delicious (with an acquired taste),
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