At Hoagy’s Outdoor Survival Skills, we believe that everyone can thrive in the great outdoors. Our mission is to empower you with essential skills to face any challenge. We focus on building a positive mental attitude, so you can approach every adventure with confidence and clarity.

Join us to explore, learn, and grow, transforming challenges into unforgettable adventures!

Safety and training has been a long standing priority for Hoagy. With over 18 years being an active paid on-call fire department member and over 16 years with Search and Rescue Saskatchewan Association of Volunteers (SARSAV), he has conducted many training exercises and events. He has experience in real life situations including vehicle and medical emergencies, search and rescue operations, and assisting in provincial emergency requests.

Instructor/Training:

• Master Trainer for SARSAV (Until Dec 2023)
• Search Manager and Team Leader (Until Dec 2023)
• Vehicle Extrication Instructor
• Swift Water Rescue Instructor
• Heavy Vehicle Rescue Instructor
• NFPA 1041 Fire Service Instructor Level 1
• Emergency Management Certification (Justice Institute of British Columbia)
• AdventureSmart Presenter

Recognition of work for Search and Rescue in Saskatchewan.