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Remembering the Wisdom of our Ancestors

Jason M
  • Emigrant, MT
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I'll have to try this...thanks for posting it.
July 27
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Musher, Jason Matthews shares a ride with his dog sled team, high up in the mountains of Montana
April 23
How much snow? Build a snow cave or quiznee. Or if there isnt enough snow for that just make a snow trench, then cover the trench with mesquite branches or what ever stuff thats available. That will keep you warm enough and protected from the wind
January 27

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At 5:02pm on January 9, 2009, Candi Huber said…
Hi Jason, Welcome to our community. It will be wonderful to learn more about what you are up to. Dog sledding is a fascinating subject I am sure many of us will love to know more about it. I love Outward bound. I hope you can share some of your stories with us.

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About Me
I have a newborn son named Noah, I own a whitewater rafting and dog- sled tour company near Yellowstone Park. I'm a Former Outward Bound Instructor, and I teach whitewater kayaking at Montana State University. I am into primitive/wilderness survival skills and love to learn, teach, write and play guitar
School or Gathering Affiliation:
Voyageur Outward Bound
What do you do for a living?
Outfitter, Guide & Wilderness Skills Instructor
business, presonal, or fun website:
http://www.yellowstonedogsledadventures.com
business, personal, or fun website II
http://www.riversourcerafting.com
What are your interests or hobbies?
Sled Dogs, kayaking steep creeks, Folk and Bluegrass music, History of Arctic and Western Exploration, primitive skills, survival and hunting
Do you have any skills that you specialize in?
Mushing, Horse-Packing, Whitewater River and wilderness waterway travel by canoe, kayak and raft. Big-game hunting for Elk, deer, Mtn Goat, Big Horn sheep

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Fun Video...

This is a little video a couple of my buddies put together featuring my sled dogs. Its a little blurry, but its still FUN!
I hope you enjoy it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjtqX_oYuZI

Posted on January 21, 2009 at 11:52pm —

Jason M

THE TRIBAL CHANNEL

A great resource online for learning more on Tribal People is http://www.tribalchannel.tv/player/program/2
if you havent checked this site out, do so now!!!

Posted on January 9, 2009 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

 
 

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Jason Luttmer i really want to be back in maine right now, and I have been gifted with prodigious amounts of wool
on Saturday
I'm at Johnny's seeds for a while. Heirloom tomatoes are big. I can get seeds for older packets of seeds with less then the high germination rate that is the standard, and plan on starting an heirloom tomato garden. Anyone else interested?
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I think Mark sounds a little like Tom Brown as he teaches throwing the Viking Battle Ax.
December 19
Mike added a video
Participants from across the Unitied States and Canada shared skills in self reliance, sustainability, survival, community, mentoring, and fun. If you atten...
December 19
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Jeff Gottlieb at Camp DeWolfe, Wading River, Long Island, NY
December 28, 2009 at 6pm to January 7, 2010 at 7pm
Casual get-together to tan deer hides on Eastern Long Island. Bring your hide and some brains, and we'll help, and discuss braintanning. Potluck meal(s) and camping possible. Dates to be determined: last week in Dec -first week in January. Intereste…
December 16
December 15
A lot of hard core no necked nugs gave Dakota grief for this one because it wasn't "survival", but it is a great way to share skills. Dakota has a sever form of dyslexia, he can't read, coupled with tourrette's syndrom. We have had to find creative…
December 14
Mike added 2 videos
December 14
It does. Remember that the tannic acid actually curdles the protiens i the skin, including internally. This creates the astringency, and also produces a biological "band aid" of a layer of your own tanned hide. I used tannic acid wash from Oak galls…
December 14
Wet wood ash, used as a paste and rinsed qickly to avoid chemical burns (prolonged direct contact over a minute) is a great way to remove pitch and other hard to get off yer skin adherents.
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