Jennifer L.
7/7/2024
I recently attended the school's Fire Making class, mostly because I like the outdoors and wanted to learn some basic skills for camping and emergencies. The class exceeded my expectations and the...
School Of Self Reliance
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Los Angeles, CA 90041
The School of Self-Reliance, founded in 1974 by Christopher and Dolores Nyerges, provides survival education focused on practical skills for urban and wilderness self-reliance. With a rich history of engaging thousands in wild food outings and survival skills programs, the school emphasizes community strength and individual empowerment through hands-on learning experiences.
Offering a variety of field trips, workshops, and consultations, the school covers topics such as bushcraft, urban skills, and nature awareness. Christopher Nyerges, an accomplished author and educator, continues to lead the school's initiatives, fostering a welcoming environment for people of all backgrounds to connect with nature and enhance their everyday lives.
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5.08 reviews
Regina G.
5/13/2022
Extremely informative and friendly outings! Would definitely recommend to students of all ages!
Doreen M.
1/26/2013
I took the survival class and it was long, but fun. In 100 degree summer heat we hiked about 4 miles total. We made an emergency shelter, built fires thru all methods, ate wild food, wove...
Frank L.
6/5/2013
Christopher is an expert in Plant identification, Outdoor Survival, and is a very patient and capable instructor. He has taught me many outdoor skills, and has also instructed my Boy Scout Troop...
B I.
6/18/2013
Recently took the bow-making class. WOW. This is the place to start the journey toward surviving the zombie apocalypse o.O. Or maybe just learning to survive for a night or two lost while hiking....
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