Online Workshops
Adam is teaching 3 different workshops via Zoom covering topics from outdoor skills to writing and publishing your own book or story. This is your chance to get pro tips on the best gear, wilderness travel, edible wild plants, dealing with bears, travel and adventure writing, and much more. Workshops are conducted on Zoom, and offer the chance to ask questions and receive dedicated feedback. All workshops are 2 hours with a 15 minute recess in the middle. Payment by e-transfer. To sign up, email admin@adamshoalts.com Details are below:
OUTDOOR SKILLS and WILDERNESS SURVIVAL
Wednesday April 5, 2023 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EST (includes a 15 minute break at 8:00 pm). $35 plus HST ($39.95).
- This workshop covers the basics of wilderness travel/survival and outdoor skills.
- Includes both slideshow and live talk by Adam, with audience Q and A.
- Topics covered include safety in bear country, canoe fundamentals, edible and medicinal uses of wild plants, how to navigate in the wilderness, packing for wilderness trips, the mental side of things (including dealing with isolation, risk management, staying motivated), winter travel and camping (including how to sleep in subzero temperatures, staying warm and dry, snowshoeing tips, etc.), organizing and managing food rations for extended trips, safe drinking water, everything you ever wanted to know about tents/shelters, and much else besides!
- Cost: $35 plus HST ($39.95).
- Wed April 5 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EST (includes a 15 minute break at 8:00 pm). To reserve a spot, email admin@adamshoalts.com Payment can be made by e-transfer. Zoom link will be sent before the talk.
WRITING WORKSHOP
Thursday April 13, 2023 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EST (includes a 15 minute break at 8:00 pm) $50 plus HST ($56.50):
Do you want to become an author? Publish your own adventures? This is the workshop for you! Adam shares pro tips on becoming a writer, and all things book related, including the process of writing his own books. Adam has written 4 national bestselling books, and served as a judge for Canada’s largest cash book prize for nonfiction, the Weston Prize, so he knows the ins and outs of the writing industry. Anyone interested in writing, including those not even necessarily thinking about publishing anything, are welcome to sign up.
Thursday April 13 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EST (includes a 15 minute break at 8:00 pm). To reserve a spot, email admin@adamshoalts.com Payment can be made by e-transfer. Zoom link will be sent before the talk. Cost: $50 plus HST ($56.50).
EXCLUSIVE EXPEDITION CONTENT and OPEN FORUM
Thursday April 20, 2023 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EST (includes a 15 minute break at 8:00 pm) cost $35 plus HST ($39.95)
This a little different from the other workshops in that it is designed more as an “Ask Me Anything,” behind-the-scenes, open forum. Adam will share a special presentation, including a slideshow, from one of his recent expeditions that he has not publicized or previously shared with audiences. Then we’ll have a free-flowing Q and A, with questions welcome on expeditions, planning, dealing with solitude, outdoor tips, books, writing, etc. anything.
Thursday April 20, 2023 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EST (includes a 15 minute break at 8:00 pm). To reserve a spot, email admin@adamshoalts.com Payment can be made by e-transfer. Zoom link will be sent before the talk. Cost: $35 plus HST ($39.95).