As with many topics in the modern age\, th ere is a lot of myth and misinformation around survival skills bantered ab out. We&rsquo\;ll slim down and streamline the important bits by laying ou t the core concepts of actual survival techniques that most folks don&rsqu o\;t know and think they do. We&rsquo\;ll have stories illustrating key co ncepts\, lots of discussion\, and plenty of laughter. \; Bring your qu estions and curiosity!
\n\nAbout Global Survival Instructor J essie Krebs:
\nJessie joined the US Air Force at 18 both as a way to pay for college and to escape the small town\, Midwest blues. What she go t in addition was a sense of competence and a deeper connection to the out doors. She had survived her own childhood trauma through the support of th e natural world: the wilderness was a familiar and safe place that held he r when the humans around her did not \; She went from a shy girl to on e of the few female S.E.R.E. Specialists (survival\, evasion\, resistance\ , and escape)\, teaching military members how to stay alive and return hom e if they were shot down behind enemy lines. After an honorable discharge she went on to direct team building courses\, guide outdoor activities\, a nd work for over a decade in wilderness therapy. She&rsquo\;s dabbled in m edia as well\, acting as a consultant (After Armageddon\, Hacking the Wild )\, a reality TV personality (Mygrations\, Kicking and Screaming\, Alone s eason 9\, Braver)\, and an online educator (MasterClass.com). \; Her g oal is to protect wilderness by helping people feel and be safer in wild p laces leading to connection and conservation.
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