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Mountain Readiness

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 Restoring self-reliance through hands on practical skills

Mountain Readiness is a nationwide movement dedicated to restoring practical self-reliance through hands-on education. From the mountains of North Carolina to the wilds of Montana and beyond, our events bring together expert instructors, families, and communities to learn essential skills in preparedness, homesteading, and survival. Explore our upcoming events below and join the growing community of doers who are learning, teaching, and living readiness.

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STAY PREPARED. STAY CONNECTED.

Get event announcements, instructor spotlights, training opportunities, and preparedness insights delivered straight to your inbox. No noise—just the information you need to stay ready.

THANK YOU SPONSORS

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WHAT IS MOUNTAIN READINESS?

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WHAT WILL I LEARN AT MOUNTAIN READINESS?

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RADIO COMMUNICATIONS

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WATER PURIFICATION

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EMERGENCY MEDICAL

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POULTRY CARE & PROCESSING

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OFF-GRID LIVING EXPERIENCES

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FOOD PRESERVATION METHODS

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DO-IT-YOURSELF REPAIR

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COMMUNITY BUILDING

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AN EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER

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LOCATION, LODGING, & PLANNING YOUR VISIT

Make the most of your Mountain Readiness experience by staying on-site! Whether you’re pitching a tent, bringing an RV, or booking a room nearby, Vanhoy Family Campground has you covered with campsites, RV hookups, lodging options, food vendors, restrooms, and easy access to all the action.

CAMPSITES

MAPS

RV HOOKUPS

LOCAL FOOD VENDORS

LODGING OPTIONS

RESTROOM ACCESS

VanHoy Campground

Harmony, NC

Camp Ponderose

Swan Lake, MT

Salmon Lake Park

Grapeland, TX

PARTNERS

Disclaimer: The links or discount codes in this section include paid partnerships, sponsorships, or affiliate links. If you make a purchase using these links, Mountain Readiness may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. These partnerships help support Mountain Readiness events. We only share products and brands we use and trust. Thank you for your support!

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Kris Hasenauer, The Fight after The Fight.
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NO ONE Wants To Be Your Friend Once the World Ends....
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Backwoods Wisdom with Blackie Thomas
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From Pasture to Plate: Learn Sheep Butchery at Mountain Readiness
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Live with Karl Erickson of Tactical Rifleman!
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Live with Karl Erickson of Tactical Rifleman! 📱
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