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Footwear

Posted by: Derek Glass
Posted: August 6, 2023
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Mentor

Posted by: Ryan Sims
Posted: May 4, 2023
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A Shikari is a Mentor and Wilderness Guide. They live, move, breathe, and sleep seeking new learning and teaching opportunities. Stalking Wolf used to say, “In all things you must find a purpose greater than self”, that purpose […]

Solos

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Time alone is essential for everyone, especially those on the Shikari Journey. Every minute of dirt time you put into nature will pay you back 100-fold in confidence, peace, purpose, and joy. The Solo Guild is an essential […]

Safety

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Safety is paramount. At White Pine, we are responsible for the safety and well-being of anywhere from 20 to 100 students a day. The procedures, resources, training, and certifications we require contain invaluable information, however, it is the […]

Fire

Posted by: Ryan Sims
Posted: May 1, 2023
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Fire is an essential element of the Sacred Order. Fire keeps us warm, cooks our food, purifies our water, guides us, and protects us at night, it also raises our spirits on cold and rainy days. In the […]

Feather and Bone

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In terms of stone age weaponry, this is where the rubber meets the road. It’s where our ancestral hominids made a giant leap forward in evolution from utilizing hand axes to understanding complex principles of leverage and flight. […]

Stone

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Our ancient Hominid ancestors began working stone some 3.5 million years ago. Through millenia, their skills became more and more refined. Eventually, stone tools would come to define the human species enabling an epic migration around the planet. […]

Wood

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The Wood Guild should involve all aspects of knife safety (blood bubble), woodworking, curing, and bushcraft. These skills are meditative and creatively empowering, they are also irreplaceable for the survivalist. There are many tools and techniques within this […]

Play

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Crawling through the woods in an intense game of Eagle Eye, contorting your body in the Matrix, or sprinting to exhaustion in an epic game of Life are a few examples of the peak experiences that come through […]

Movement

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Movement includes all the possible shapes and patterns your body is capable of. It involves coordinating your spine and limbs to express your intentions. Protectors explore simple and complex ways to address movement so that we can move […]