Woodsman Journal Vol. 2: Serving the Next Generation
Written By Nick Italiano This past weekend, we attended the Blue and Gold Dinner for our local Cub Scout Pack. … Continue reading Woodsman Journal Vol. 2: Serving the Next Generation
Written By Nick Italiano This past weekend, we attended the Blue and Gold Dinner for our local Cub Scout Pack. … Continue reading Woodsman Journal Vol. 2: Serving the Next Generation
Written by Nick Italiano Vargold, a new online survival skills training program, has recently launched its first course. The goal … Continue reading Patrick Diedrich and Vargold Training
By Nick Italiano Over the years my woods kit has changed significantly; this is a regular occurrence as improvements in … Continue reading Anatomy of a Woods Kit
By Nick Italiano This article was originally published in the Woods Monkey Newsletter on April 27th, 2023 Wild Ramps Vs … Continue reading Wild Ramps Vs. False Hellebore PSA
Let’s get back to basics for a moment…chances are you are here taking this course because you have a true … Continue reading Mindset Basics: Mindfulness
Mindset is the foundation of safely enjoying the great outdoors; while it is not everything, while there is more than … Continue reading Mindset Basics: Situational Awareness
For the first installment of the WAZOO Foraging Bandana feature we will be looking at one of the most common … Continue reading WAZOO Foraging Bandana Feature: Dandelion
By Nick Italiano When I began designing the Wilderness Skills Fundamentals program I thought about what someone with little to … Continue reading Understanding the Three Core Competencies of Wilderness Skills Fundamentals
By Nick Italiano Today like so many other days, I spent most of the day outdoors. For the first half … Continue reading A Life Lived Outdoors: The Next Generation
By Nick Italiano When I think about all the wilderness skills I have developed over the years, nothing excites me … Continue reading Foraging, Herbalism, and Wildcraft: a Brief Introduction