Know More, Carry Less

BOSS’s philosophy is rooted in the belief that the wilderness is a powerful teacher, and survival is a means to uncovering one's true potential, developing resilience, and reconnecting with a more natural way of being.

Immersion

Step away from the noise and fully engage with nature.
Explore Programs

Empowerment

Embrace challenges with experienced guides and grow stronger with each step.
Explore Programs

Transformation

Undergo profound personal change that stays with you long after the course ends.
Explore Programs

Our Survival Programs

7, 14, 28 DAYS

Field Expedition

Experience Southern Utah’s wild with just the basics, learning to survive and thrive in nature.

Learn More
14 DAYS

Hunter Gatherer

Discover how to live entirely off the land with only the stone-age tools you craft yourself.

Learn More
7, 14 DAYS

Primitive Living

Immerse yourself in a lifestyle that draws from the wisdom of ancient cultures.

Learn More
14 DAYS

Wilderness Navigator

Learn the art of backcountry navigation, all while embracing BOSS’s low-impact, minimalist approach to wilderness travel.

Learn More

Less is more.

BOSS teaches you how to thrive in the wilderness with as little equipment as possible. Compared to other schools, our approach focuses much more on relying solely on the environment around you with as little impact as possible.