ABOUT
— Who We Are and What We Teach --
Jim Phillips is one of America's foremost authorities in family preparedness, personal disaster response, and winter industrial safety training. He has developed a series of classes and courses designed to help you and your family or your company meet the challenges of an uncertain future.
For more than fifty years, Jim has been extensively engaged in outdoor living, winter camping, and arctic living. With a broad technical background he has developed unique principles, methods, and equipment which have been tested and proven over the years. Paramount is Jim's understanding of how and why things work. In 1987 Jim personally trained James Lovell and two friends for a personal trip to the geographic North Pole on the froze polar ocean.
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Survival Skills
Jim has spent thousands of hours teaching others to enjoy the wilderness year-round. For over thirty-five years he has been professionally involved in emergency preparedness and disaster response training. He has worked with many different clients: • Individuals and families • Corporate/ industrial organizations • Municipalities and government groups • NGOs and volunteer service organizations |
Personal & Family Disaster Readiness
A unique series of preparedness, safety and survival courses for individuals and families. This series of classes covers a spectrum of topics and issues designed to leave the student knowing that it is possible to "Make It No Matter What" based on internalizing practical preparedness principles that: |
Practical Courses with a Different Approach
Most courses of this type are taught by the "Cookbook Method," i.e., the teacher gives a list of things to buy and how to use them for different circumstances, in other words a "Recipe" for specific situations. |
Effective Preparation for Winter and Extreme Weather
Be trained and outfit yourself to live outdoors continuously (for weeks if necessary) at 40 below zero (or colder). Do this in total safety, exceptional comfort, and remarkable low cost. |
Inspiring, Motivational, Entertaining Presentations Jim Phillips develops and tailors his presentations to the specific needs of organizations and the temperament of the audience. He draws upon the background of his five decades of challenges, adventures and character building experiences. He believes that life is worth living no matter what, and that there are no problems, just opportunities for learning and growth.
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