Brad Salon
For the last eight years Brad has been pursuing education by attending several survival and tracking schools such as The Tracker School, The Wilderness Awareness School, and the PAST Skills Wilderness School. In 2001 he worked with the Wolf Education and Research Center in Winchester, Idaho. In August 2006 Brad graduated from Goddard College with a B.A. in Individualized Studies with a focus in Primitive Bow Hunting. Brad worked in the field as an instructor for children and adults from 2000 to 2007 at Great Hollow Wilderness School. In addition to the work Brad has done with these schools he has dedicated himself to countless hours of practice and in the field study, finding that the lessons never end.
Sarah Corrigan
Sarah began her intensive study of these skills in 2001 at the Tracker School and pursued her education here and at the Past Skills Wilderness School until 2006. She graduated from Drew University with a B.A. in Art History in 2005. She has focused her studies on the uses of wild plants in the form of edible, medicinal, fiber, and dyeing plants. In addition to these studies she brings a passionate intention to facilitate student's relationships to their own learning processes, and the natural world.
Nick Neddo
Nick Neddo has been learning and practicing wilderness skills and primitive technology since 1997. He is a former Senior Backcountry Instructor for Alternative Youth Adventures; a student of the Tracker School, Jon Young, Wilderness Way School, and the Society of Primitive Technology. He is a regular guest instructor at the Wisdom of the Herbs School. A student of the earth, Nick has been teaching children, teens, and adults since 2000.
Abdul Mujib
Mujib's study of the natural world began as he learned his role as an Outdoor Education Instructor at Great Hollow Wilderness School in 2001. Here he sought mentorship with Brad Salon and began intensive personal study. His experience in the field both as a teacher and student has developed a deep love for the skills and the natural world, and for sharing with all who wish to learn. In 2008 he received his Wilderness EMT Certification and is currently in training as a certified Kettlebell Trainer, look for him at North Country Kettle Bells