The Survival University Courses

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Explore outdoor skills training that fits your goals and experience.

At The Survival University, we offer a full range of outdoor and wilderness training programs here in the Colorado backcountry. Whether you're just getting started or ready for advanced immersion, you’ll find courses that build confidence, awareness, and real field skills.

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Upcoming Courses by Date

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INTRO TO URBAN PREPAREDNESS & SELF RELIANCE - 2 HR February 25 2026
OFF GRID COMMUNICATIONS February 28 2026
COLORADO WINTER FIELD TRAINING March 19-22 2026
URBAN SELF-RELIANCE & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS March 28-29 2026
BRAIN TANNING COURSE: BUCKSKIN MAKING WORKSHOP w/ Sam Smith April 24-27 2026
COSTA RICA JUNGLE ADVENTURE 2026 March 26 - April 5 2026
OFF GRID COMMUNICATIONS April 25 2026
WILDKIND WOMEN HOLISTIC SURVIVAL CAMP w/ Jess Caldwell May 8-10 2026
SERE - CIVILIAN RESISTANCE TRAINING May 15-19 2026
INTRO TO SMALL GAME HUNTNG w/ Tanner Morrison May 15-17 2026
FIRE AND SHELTER WORKSHOP w/ Jason Marsteiner May 16 2026
WATER AND NAVIGATION WORKSHOP w/ Jason Marsteiner May 17 2026
5 DAY 101 GAUNTLET (INTERMEDIATE COURSE) May 22-26 2026
INTRODUCTION TO YOUTH ARCHERY – 2-DAY BEGINNER CLASS w/ Tanner Morrison May 23-24 2026
2 DAY SURVIVAL FOR BEGINNERS w/ Jason Marsteiner June 6-7 2026
26 DAY WILDERNESS IMMERSION PROGRAM – Part 1 w/ The TSU Crew June 12–July 7 2026
50 DAY WILDERNESS IMMERSION PROGRAM w/ The TSU Crew June 12–July 31 2026
INTRODUCTION TO YOUTH ARCHERY – 2-DAY BEGINNER CLASS w/ Tanner Morrison June 13–14 2026
3 DAY OUTDOOR SURVIVAL BASICS 101 w/ Jason Marsteiner June 12-14 2026
WILDERNESS FIRST AID w/ Off Grid Medic June 13-14 2026
WILDERNESS FIRST RESPONDER (WFR) w/ Off Grid Medic June 15-21 2026
5 DAY OUTDOOR SURVIVAL BASICS 101 w/ Jason Marsteiner June 19-23 2026
NAVIGATION – 3 DAY CLASS w/ Matt Boger June 26-28 2026
CAMPING FOR BEGINNERS w/ Jason Marsteiner June 27-28 2026
ADVANCED NAVIGATION – 3 DAY CLASS w/ Matt Boger June 29 - July 1 2026
PRIMITIVE SKILLS RUN: WILDERNESS RUNNING, SURVIVAL & ANCESTRAL TRAINING July 1-5 2026
5 DAY OUTDOOR SURVIVAL SKILLS INTERMEDIATE 201 July 3-7 2026
BUSHCRAFT BASICS – BASECAMP ESSENTIALS w/ Jacks Genega July 10-12 2026
INTRODUCTION TO YOUNG ADULT ARCHERY w/ Tanner Morrison July 11-12 2026
URBAN SELF-RELIANCE & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS July 11-12 2026
INTRODUCTION TO BIG GAME HUNTING w/ Tanner Morrison July 16-19 2026
ETHNOBOTANY 101 w/ Jacks Genega July 17-19 2026
3 DAY OUTDOOR SURVIVAL BASICS 101 w/ Jason Marsteiner July 17-19 2026
5 DAY OUTDOOR SURVIVAL BASICS 101 w/ Jason Marsteiner July 17-21 2026
OFF GRID COMMUNICATIONS July 25 2026
WILDKIND ACADEMY HOLISTIC SURVIVAL CAMP FOR TEEN GIRLS & YOUNG WOMEN w/ Jess Caldwell July 31 - August 2 2026
INTRO TO SMALL GAME HUNTNG w/ Tanner Morrison August 7-9 2026
2 DAY SURVIVAL FOR BEGINNERS w/ Jason Marsteiner August 8-9 2026
WILDKIND HOLISTIC SURVIVAL CAMP w/ Jess Caldwell August 14-16 2026
INTRODUCTION TO ADULT ARCHERY August 15-16 2026
5 DAY 101 GAUNTLET (INTERMEDIATE COURSE) August 14-18 2026
FIELD TO FEAST - PRIMITVE SURVIVAL (w/ Ryan Maguire) August 26-30 2026
URBAN SELF-RELIANCE & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS September 19-20 2026
OFF GRID COMMUNICATIONS November 28 2026
Students living in hand-built primitive shelters during The Survival University’s 50-Day Wilderness Immersion Program in Colorado, practicing long-term wilderness living and firecraft.

50-Day Wilderness Immersion

Live in the wild, train deeply, and learn the skills that reshape how you move through the world. Explore the 50-Day Immersion or reach out with questions about joining.

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Corporate & Team Building

Looking for a unique and exciting way to build teamwork and camaraderie within your organization? Look no further than The Survival University, specializing in private team building and corporate events for outdoor experiences and survival training.