The Mountaineer Institute for Self-Reliance can customize training to suit your needs.  From your school to your farm from personal training to your group,  we will travel and build an itenerary to your standards.

Want a primitive skill demo or workshop for your event?  Look no further.  The Mountaineer Institute for Self-Reliance will travel to your location and perform demonstrations of products or skills, as well as, lecture on a wide variety of self-reliance topics.

If team building is what you are looking for you have found a unique resource to fill your needs.  Our team building services are customizable and provide learning, recreation and opportunities to strengthen the team culture.

Students learning about primitive lean-to shelter construction.

Instructor Joe Adkins blows on an ember from a bow drill for an event in Huntington, WV.

Students work as a team while learning the skill of tracking through some tough terrain.