learn to survive the wild
Learn to not only survive extreme situations, but thrive in them. As expert survivalists Matt and Brooke Wright have a lifetime of dedication to the art of survival. Teaching survival and living it, Matt and Brooke have been featured multiple times on Discovery Channel's hit survival show NAKED AND AFRAID. Coined Mr. and Mrs. Savage, they've proven their ability to thrive.
With this combination of worldwide wilderness bushcraft and special operations training
you will learn all the skills necessary to be prepared.
learn the basics to advanced survival and feel more confident wherever your next adventure takes you.
Location: Varies. We are based out of Colorado and southwest Florida,
but can travel for group classes or private team building events.
please Email us fOR details and scheduling availability.
Learn fire, shelter, water purification and plant identification. Master primitive weapons and hunting.You will make and bring home a variety of primitive weapons such as the rock sling, atlatl, traps, snares and tools. Students will forage for food that include unique primitive meals that will be cooked and prepared by the students in the field. Feel comfortable in the wilderness and learn to not only survive, but thrive!
Our Colorado location is just outside of Denver. Stay the night in your own handmade palace on the mountain. Due to various fire bans throughout the year, our class locations will change to best suit the class. We also offer classes in southwest Florida through the spring and early summer months. Each class is set up to maximize your ability and level of experience. You will gain a lifetime of useful knowledge and appreciation for the wild.

*1 Day Class
*Includes use of equipment, water and snacks provided
*$175/per person (Minimum of 4 people required per class)
Learn survival basics 101. This is the perfect class for the beginner or intermediate enthusiast who loves to watch survival shows like Naked and Afraid and wants to learn the core basics.
Taught as a group instruction class this includes four key elements to survival: shelter, water, fire and food. This hands-on training focuses on basic primitive sheltering building, different methods of fire, sourcing and proper purification of water techniques, navigation, animal tracking, snares/deadfall/fish traps and plant/food identification.
At the end of this training you will be a Bushwhacker Warrior to feel more confident in taking on day hikes to wilderness adventures understanding the fundamentals of survival.
Classes will resume in 2023 Florida (spring) and Colorado (summer). Email us for availability.
*Private instruction is available upon request* Private group rates available*
Trailblazer
*Three Day / Two Overnights: $600/per person
(Minimum of 4 people required per class)
*Beginner to advanced skills training
*Includes breakfast, snacks, water, wild game cooked meals and a Savage mystery item
Tap into your inner SAVAGE with a unique experience to learn from veteran's Matt and Brooke that build on the survival basics from our Bushwhacker class plus more in-depth training to master techniques and advanced skills like making and using primitive weapons such as the ancient atlatl or bow.
This is the ideal training for the survival fanatic who has basic to intermediate skills wanting build on the four core survival skills (shelter, water, fire, food) to experience more hands-on coaching over an intense but short course.
After a full day of training, we will conclude near sunset. On night one dinner will be cooked from wild game and any foraged food. You will have the option to camp out in a primitive shelter you built or tent camp if you prefer. Wake up to coffee and a hearty breakfast before immersing yourself into the second or third day of blazing your own survival trail.
Classes will resume in 2023 Florida (spring) and Colorado (summer). Email us for availability.
*Additional days and instruction can be scheduled by request with a minimum of at least two people. Group and youth rates available*
*Private instruction is available upon request.
The Savage experience
*Pricing: A private one-on-one individualized training experience is $800/day/per person
Includes all meals, a wild game dinner and a Savage mystery gift.
Each day you have the choice to combo a half day of saltwater fishing on our boat and survival training -or- a full day of survival training and hunting techniques. Activities include: private fishing on our large stocked pond, 3D archery and atlatl range course, animal tracking techniques, navigation, plant/shelter identification, primitive fire techniques, cordage/fish traps, and more!
Guests are welcome to build their own primitive shelter or tent camp among the wildlife. A private guest room with a queen bed and bathroom is available in our rustic lodge by our fishing dock for an additional $25/night.
Add a wild hog hunt during your stay! For those wanting to become "Meat Rich" and up their Savage "game" fully guided wild hog hunts are available for $400 (no trophy fees, field dressing, basic processing and flash freeze of meat for your transport is included).
**Now booking for Spring 2023. For availability and scheduling email us***
Location of your choice - we can come to you!
Make your next adventure memorable with our expertise.
*Package Pricing Starts: $2,600 per day (plus $300 for travel days)
Custom tailored to fit your schedule and needs. Due to the specific nature of these events, please contact us for details to set up your destination location survival experience.
Call or text 720-313-0283 or email us for availability.
Into the woods
Go day or night
with confidence we stay to fight
we adapt to survive
for the woods shall forever keep us alive
I will not falter and I will never fail
when thrown into the worst I can only prevail
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