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Course Details for Camp Hero 2025

July 18, 2025 "Family Day" – Description coming soon
Join renowned survival expert Craig Caudill for an unforgettable journey into the frozen
wilderness, where you will learn to stay warm even when the temperatures plummet. This hands-
on course covers essential cold-weather skills, including winter plant and tree identification,
building and maintaining long fires, constructing super shelters, and mastering techniques for
cold-weather sheltering. With years of experience leading both beginners and advanced
students through sub-zero conditions, Craig will teach you how to thrive in the cold while staying
cozy and confident. Whether you’re looking to embrace the chill or simply conquer it, this course
will ensure that the only thing frozen is the scenery.

The course is led by Craig Caudill, best-selling author and expert instructor, brings a wealth of
knowledge and experience as a trusted survival and tracking contractor for both federal and
state governments. His unique approach combines practical field expertise with an engaging
teaching style, making him a sought-after authority in his field. Read more about Craig on his
website at www.naturereliance.org


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Mar 1 – The Compass and the Code: Navigation Meets Comms (Previous Event)
Master the critical skills of land navigation and communications in this comprehensive training
designed for survival and disaster readiness. Learn to navigate using maps, compasses, and
GPS while integrating advanced signaling techniques for emergencies. This course also dives
into the PACE (Primary, Alternate, Contingency, Emergency) communications planning
framework, equipping you with strategies for family and team coordination, including secret
comms for secure and discreet messaging. You'll gain hands-on experience with mobile
antenna units and other practical tools to ensure clear and reliable communication, no matter
the circumstances. Whether you're lost in the wild or facing a disaster scenario, this training will
ensure you stay connected and find your way.

The course is led by Craig Caudill, best-selling author and expert instructor, brings a wealth of
knowledge and experience as a trusted survival and tracking contractor for both federal and
state governments. His unique approach combines practical field expertise with an engaging
teaching style, making him a sought-after authority in his field. Read more about Craig on his
website at www.naturereliance.org

 

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A unique way to help!

We are now taking donations at Camp Hero KY for personalized bricks. Your brick will be placed around the base of Camp Hero's new
flag pole.

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