~skills for self-sufficiency~ May 15-19, 2013 Chewelah, Washington Come camp with us and learn in an immersion setting! Skin-On-Frame Kayak Building Workshops!  A nice assortment of skin-on-frame kayaks on the mighty North Columbia!  April 2012 Kayak Class For some photos on the Seawolf site click here Want a custom Class?Have Class - Will Travel! |  We are a fledgling non-profit organization dedicated to education and preservation of our shared human history through the skills of our ancestors. We are based in rural northeastern Washington State near the town of Chewelah, and currently focus our efforts on demonstrations for the local schools & special groups, and workshops for the community. We also teach workshops at primitive skills gatherings and living history events whenever we are able. We invite you to use this website to follow our activities and find opportunities to become personally involved in the dream that is Bridges to the Past. We hope that it will help to introduce you to your past, lend stability to the present, and grant confidence in the future. Join us in the journey of discovering our roots- the ancient ways and skills that help define who we are. Bridges to the Past is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity, and we are currently raising start-up funds. Donations and pledges are always welcome! Come see us at the Chewelah Farmer's Market! Starting May 18th  |  Recent Class Presentation <= click for pics! If you are interested in learning more, or finding out how you can help, please contact us by email: Patrick Farneman |