Seattle REI Monthly Nature Talks
Join the company of some of the region's finest naturalist authors and teachers. Each month features a different topic of nature study, with presenters sharing from their abundant knowledge in that specialty area.
Upcoming Presentations in the Nature Talks Series: |
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June 5 - Survival Tool Kit |
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| Location: | Redmond REI Store (7500 166th Ave NE Redmond, WA 98052) |
| Dates: | Tuesday, June 5, 2012 |
| Time: | 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
| Cost: | FREE (donations accepted) |
| Description: | Have you ever been lost in the woods? While hiking and backpacking in the beautiful wilds, a wrong turn can quickly lead to needing to stay the night. Would you be prepared if you had to fend for yourself with just what was in your daypack? Join survival expert Dan Corcoran as he discusses a few essential items that everyone should be carrying with them when venturing into the wilderness. |
| Presenter Biography: |  Dan Corcoran is the Adult Programs Director and Coordinator of the Kamana Naturalist Training Program, and an instructor with our Youth Programs and Adult Programs as well. After receiving his B.S. in Biology from Indiana University in June of 2000, Dan moved to the Pacific Northwest to pursue his love of nature with Wilderness Awareness School. He graduated from the Anake Outdoor School in 2003. As a Kamana graduate, he aspires to inspire more people to finish the program. He continues to push his edges with attempts to touch a deer, flintknap a clovis point, and hear a cougar bird-alarm sequence. Dan is also a Wilderness First Responder. |
