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At Southern Survival Camp, our mission is to teach campers how to adapt to any situation, advance their survival skills through hands-on training, and confidently survive using the knowledge and techniques they’ve learned. We strive to cultivate resilience, self-reliance, and a respect for the natural world, preparing participants for challenges in the wilderness and beyond.
Southern Survival Camp is a co-ed, boarding-only camp for students entering grades 8-12 in Fall 2025.
PREPARATION & PLANNING
NAVIGATION & COMMUNICATION
FOOD & WATER
SHELTER & FIRE
HEALTH & SAFETY
Skills are taught through hands-on, field-based activities that provide practical experience. Activities include:
Paintball
Capture the Flag
Fire Cooking
Scavenger Hunts
Campsite Relocation
Plant & Animal ID Challenges
Equipment Care & Trust
Fishing
BOARDING: Boarding Campers will report to camp on the Sunday camp begins. Check-in for camp will be held in the Dixon All-Faith Chapel (174 Ward Circle, Camp Hill, AL 36850) from 1:00pm – 3:00pm CST. Check out will be held the day after camp ends from 10:00am – 12:00pm CST on the backside of the headquarters building.
DAY: Due to the nature of activities during Southern Survival Camp, Day Campers will not be accepted for this week.
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