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Mountain Shepherd featured on Daytime Blue Ridge

Natalie Faunce and Mike Wilson with “Daytime Blue Ridge” recently got a taste of the outdoor life with Reggie Bennett of Mountain Shepherd Wilderness Survival School. In a segment aired on Roanoke, Va. NBC affiliate WSLS, “Natalie and Mike Survive...

Yahoo! Weekend Edition features Mountain Shepherd

We at Mountain Shepherd Wilderness Survival School are very excited to announce the debut of a Yahoo! News Weekend Edition segment featuring instructor Reggie Bennett teaching Weekend Edition host Jim Brasher the ins and outs of wilderness survival. Jim joined us Oct....

Positive mental attitude, being prepared are key

The Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming is huge. It’s bigger than 400,000 acres, full of trees, mountains and bears. Hikers and campers come there every year — but it doesn’t allow vehicles, roads or any buildings. With that in mind, here are a...

Why you need to know Wilderness First Aid

Earlier this month, a hiker in Utah suffered a head wound while climbing a canyon wall. Another suffered multiple injuries after falling down a mountain in Oklahoma. The threat of getting hurt should not scare you away from enjoying the outdoors and all the wonderful...

Travel writer’s four-part series concludes

Sandi Bird, of The Examiner, concludes her four-part series on Mountain Shepherd Wilderness Survival School: After attending the four-day training at Mountain Shepherd Wilderness Survival School and receiving the priceless instruction from Reggie, I am passionate when...