Another huge success for Dirttime. This year proved very exciting for dirttime. Our event was held in Wyoming. And, while we braved a couple of days of rain, the sellout event was a huge success and the raffle was better than previous years. Thank you to everyone who attended, the staff, the sponsors, and the location manager.

Sorry to those of you who wandered off while the group picture was being taken!!

Check out the pics here >>> http://www.dirttimeforum.com/index.php?board=3.0

We are pleased and proud to have Adveture Medical Kits as a sponsor for Dirttime 10.

AMK is the leader in outdoor medical kits and innovative in products such as their Heet sheets Blanket and Emergency Bivy. Their emergency mylar blankets are unparalleled.

AMK has always been GOOD TO GO with Dirttime, and is standard gear with the team.

John and Geri McPherson, authors of “Naked into the Wilderness” and “Primitive Skills, applied and advanced” are coming to Dirttime 2010. We are pleased to have them come to our event.
Interest in outdoor living, self suffiency and primitive (Indian) skills, has been life long for both of them. John’s first “real” hands on practicing of primitive skills began in 1973 – motivated after reading OUTDOOR SURVIVAL SKILLS by Larry Dean Olson. Geri has been dabbling in “homesteading” skills (making soap & whatever) since the late ’60’s. They met and married in 1987.
For some time, much of the year was spent living out of a tipi – gypsy like – from one rendezvous to… Read More

Dave Canterbury , owner of  Wildernessoutfittersarchery.com, home of the Pathfinder school. Dave is most popular for his videos on survival and preparedness, found on Youtube. He will be shooting a survival series for Discovery, scheduled to air mid 2010. We’re pleased to have him return and we’re sure you will be also.

We are pleased that Rod Garcia , the designer and maker of the Skookum Bush Tool , SBT, will be an instructor at DT10. Rod, took the Mora knife idea ,and ran with it, improved it,  and the result was the SBT. Mors Kachanski says the SBT is the perfect knife for the bush. Rod, will share his vision and experise about the SBT, sharpening, knife handling, and do it your self projects.

RIBZ front pack is designed for the avid sportsman who needs his/her critical gear in a quick & ready location. Easily accessible from the front and designed to work with any traditional backpack or independently, RIBZ allows you to keep your essential gear in a fast and easy to reach location.
The Ribz front pack is an excellent option for those putting together an ultralight backpacking strategy. Their weight is under a pound, at 11 oz. Utilizing the 800 cubic inches of storage in the front pack can reduce the size of your backpack dramatically. Front packs move a portion of the weight forward, improving the balance of the load, and improving your posture and mobility. Four external zippered pockets,… Read More

We are proud to have Brian Phaneuf, of Raems.com, return as an instructor and sponsor for Dirttime 10
Brian Phaneuf—Brian got his start in the outdoors growing up in the Quebec Laurentians. After serving as an Infantryman (ABN) with the Canadian Armed Forces, Brian studied Prehospital Emergency Medicine He has served as a tactical medic, tactical response team leader, rural ambulance paramedic and as an EMS examiner. Currently pulling duty as a Sheriff, where he has taken on the role of Intelligence Officer and regional training co-ordinator for Southern Alberta, Canada.
A co-founder of Immediate Action Services, an Alberta based EMS company, Brian is the founder and executive officer of Remote Areas Emergency Medicine and Survival (raems.com),… Read More