Dr Theresa Emmerich Kamper is a renowned teacher of ancestral skills specialising in traditional leather making. With a PHD in Prehistoric Leather analysis & 30 years of hands on experience with traditional tanning, Theresa is a wealth of knowledge in this field and has a lot of fascinating survival experiences to share.
Theresa was on season 8 of the TV series Alone in the US where she spent 69 days surviving in the arctic. She was also on bbc's Surviving the Stone Age, a month long wilderness survival experience using only stone-age equipment.
Topics discussed:
- The science of traditional tanning methods
- Making clothing with buckskin
- Archeological findings of leather
- Theresa's time out on Alone season 8
- Surviving the Stone Age experience
- Prehistoric technologies
- Humans have been shaped by our prehistoric past
- Raw hide boat adventure
- Animal craft workshops
- Theresa's upcoming Centre for Ancient Technologies
Find Theresa at http://www.theresaemmerich.com/ and on FB as Theresa Emmerich & IG as Traditional Leather.
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