Skip to main content Skip to footer
Courses

Currently Scheduled Outdoor Skills Courses

Teaser image for Beekeeping Basics

Beekeeping Basics

Hobby beekeeping is growing as people realize how rewarding it can be to collaborate with the…
Fri, Jun 2nd, 2023
9am-3pm
Teaser image for Crafting the Traditional Longbow & Arrow Making

Crafting the Traditional Longbow & Arrow Making

This course takes students through the step-by-step process of crafting a wooden longbow,…
Fri, Jul 28th, 2023  –  Sun, Jul 30th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Rick Yonker
Wed, Aug 2nd, 2023  –  Fri, Aug 4th, 2023
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Rick Yonker
Teaser image for Fly Fishing the North Country in Prime Time

Fly Fishing the North Country in Prime Time

This course is designed to provide both unique fly fishing adventures and in-depth training sessions…
Wed, Jun 28th, 2023  –  Mon, Jul 3rd, 2023
Day 1: 9am-5pm, Days 2-6: 10am-9pm
Instructors: Mike Hero, Jan Shepherd
Teaser image for Fly Fishing the North Shore: Fall Run Prep Session

Fly Fishing the North Shore: Fall Run Prep Session

Mid-October is an exciting time on the North Shore of Lake Superior. The crowds have thinned,…
Sun, Oct 15th, 2023  –  Wed, Oct 18th, 2023
Day 1: noon-6pm, Days 2 & 3: 7am-4pm; Day 4: 7am-3pm (we may adjust times to react to fishing/weather conditions)
Instructors: Erik Swenson, Jake Lubke
Teaser image for Fly Fishing the North Shore: Grand Marais Area

Fly Fishing the North Shore: Grand Marais Area

The North Shore area of Lake Superior provides some highly prized fly fishing opportunities. Many…
Sun, Jun 18th, 2023  –  Wed, Jun 21st, 2023
Day 1: noon-6pm; Days 2-4: 9am-5pm
Instructors: Erik Swenson, Jake Lubke
Teaser image for Fly Tying Workshop

Fly Tying Workshop

One of the most enjoyable experiences in fly-fishing is to catch a fish on a fly you have personally…
Fri, Nov 3rd, 2023  –  Sun, Nov 5th, 2023
Days 1-2: 9am-4:30pm; Day 3: 9am-2:30pm
Instructor: Mike Hero
Teaser image for Foraging for Spring Wild Edibles

Foraging for Spring Wild Edibles

Have you always been interested in gathering wild foods but just weren't sure where to start?…
Sun, Jun 4th, 2023
9am-4pm
Instructor: Ian Andrus
Teaser image for Kick Sled Building: Push and Glide

Kick Sled Building: Push and Glide

Scandinavians know how to move on snow. Follow in their tracks and take advantage of…
Fri, Dec 8th, 2023  –  Sun, Dec 10th, 2023
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor: Randy Schnobrich