BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Class/ Workshop DESCRIPTION:Learn to read stories in animal tracks!\n\nJoin Primitive Pursu its for this weekend intensive\, and you’ll become pretty darn good at con fidently identifying the tracks and trails of local wildlife. Just in the l ast few years\, we’ve witnessed the reestablishment of several keystone mam mal species such as bobcat\, fisher\, river otter and black bear. You can s it on your couch and watch wildlife shows…or you can live this amazing stor y yourself!\n\nAccomplished instructors Jason Hamilton and Jed Jordan will distill many years of teaching this skill into a track-packed weekend of ho ning your skills - starting from wherever you’re at\, novice or seasoned na turalist alike. Join us as we tangibly connect to our mammal kin and learn how to be better naturalist storytellers.\n\nHere are some specifics we’ll cover:\n\nLarge mammal track ID\, sign and behaviorsSmaller mammal tracks a nd pattern interpretationGait interpretation and trailing techniquesTools f or continued self-teaching and growthInstructors:\n\nJed and Jason have bee n tracking animals locally for over a decade. But they are not just good tr ackers - they are also excellent teachers! Jed is Founding Director of the Primitive Pursuits program. He has also taught an "Environmental Sentinels" course at Ithaca College for ten years\, in which students learn to track the history of trees and forest disturbances. Jason is a tenured faculty in the Environmental Studies and Sciences Department at Ithaca College. He is passionate about learning and teaching about nature's mysteries. They both think about tracking in their sleep\, and can't wait to introduce you to s ome of the best wildlife hot-spots around!\n\nWorkshop Dates: January 31 - February 2\n\nFriday Lecture 6PM - 8:30PM at Cornell Cooperative ExtensionS aturday and Sunday will will be outside 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM with Locations TB DWe will be indoors for the Friday evening session\, and meeting at various wildlife hot-spots on the following days. Bring a lunch! Warm clothing\, a nd hot drinks are recommended. We also recommend knee-high waterproof footw ear\, or the next best cold weather option.\n\nFee\n\n$125 - $175 Sliding S cale\n\nLearn More\n\nhttp://primitivepursuits.com/wilderness-weekends/wint er-tracking-intensive DTEND:20200201T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260306T183338Z DTSTART:20200131T230000Z GEO:42.450703;-76.503427 LOCATION:Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Wildlife Tracking for Adults UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_32541149279859 URL:https://events.cornell.edu/event/wildlife_tracking_for_adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Class/ Workshop DESCRIPTION:Learn to read stories in animal tracks!\n\nJoin Primitive Pursu its for this weekend intensive\, and you’ll become pretty darn good at con fidently identifying the tracks and trails of local wildlife. Just in the l ast few years\, we’ve witnessed the reestablishment of several keystone mam mal species such as bobcat\, fisher\, river otter and black bear. You can s it on your couch and watch wildlife shows…or you can live this amazing stor y yourself!\n\nAccomplished instructors Jason Hamilton and Jed Jordan will distill many years of teaching this skill into a track-packed weekend of ho ning your skills - starting from wherever you’re at\, novice or seasoned na turalist alike. Join us as we tangibly connect to our mammal kin and learn how to be better naturalist storytellers.\n\nHere are some specifics we’ll cover:\n\nLarge mammal track ID\, sign and behaviorsSmaller mammal tracks a nd pattern interpretationGait interpretation and trailing techniquesTools f or continued self-teaching and growthInstructors:\n\nJed and Jason have bee n tracking animals locally for over a decade. But they are not just good tr ackers - they are also excellent teachers! Jed is Founding Director of the Primitive Pursuits program. He has also taught an "Environmental Sentinels" course at Ithaca College for ten years\, in which students learn to track the history of trees and forest disturbances. Jason is a tenured faculty in the Environmental Studies and Sciences Department at Ithaca College. He is passionate about learning and teaching about nature's mysteries. They both think about tracking in their sleep\, and can't wait to introduce you to s ome of the best wildlife hot-spots around!\n\nWorkshop Dates: January 31 - February 2\n\nFriday Lecture 6PM - 8:30PM at Cornell Cooperative ExtensionS aturday and Sunday will will be outside 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM with Locations TB DWe will be indoors for the Friday evening session\, and meeting at various wildlife hot-spots on the following days. Bring a lunch! Warm clothing\, a nd hot drinks are recommended. We also recommend knee-high waterproof footw ear\, or the next best cold weather option.\n\nFee\n\n$125 - $175 Sliding S cale\n\nLearn More\n\nhttp://primitivepursuits.com/wilderness-weekends/wint er-tracking-intensive DTEND:20200201T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260306T183338Z DTSTART:20200201T140000Z GEO:42.450703;-76.503427 LOCATION:Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Wildlife Tracking for Adults UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_32541149281697 URL:https://events.cornell.edu/event/wildlife_tracking_for_adults END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR