Days i and ii: Pre-workshops
First Day |
- Brainstorming wearable technology ideas
- Building two select items
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Second Day |
- Finishing wearable technologies for field use
- Sorting gear
- Sorting food
- Packing
- Prepping hack computer with drivers and libraries
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Day 1: Hike In
Challenge |
- Find an interesting organism while we hiked
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Activities |
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Reflection |
· Evening Journal Writing |
Day 2: Hike In
Challenge |
- Find a biological structure that performs a function
- Cybiotic Life drawing
- Draw an animal, plant, fungus, and ecosystem
- label senses and actions taking place in the drawings
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Activities |
- Hiking
- Designing a cell-phone game that could share the experience or mechanics of backpacking
- Set up basecamp hacker tarps
- Mountain lion game
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Reflection |
- Performances based on creatures from life-drawing. Three teams were given three genres to push their creatures into: A fairy tale, A heist, and a horror film.
· Evening Journal Writing |
Day 3: Exploration Day
Challenge |
- Smell Adventure: Go out and collect interesting smells
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Activities |
- Setup hacking stations
- Testing Hydroelectricity
- Setting up Bear Bag Elevator
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Reflection |
· Evening Journal Writing |
Day 4: Build Day
Challenge |
- Create a digital device to interact or explore our surroundings
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Activities |
- Card Sort: Collecting ideas, arranging concepts, in a non-reductive process
- Refining Hydroelectric turbines
- Forest Speaker making
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Reflection |
· Morning Journaling· Evening Journal Writing |
Day 5: Documentation Day
Challenge |
- Capture and explain device on video
- Why you made it
- What does it do
- What are next steps / future improvements / things you learned
- Create a Performance that involves or explains your device
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Activities |
- Finish Hydroelectric Tests
- Hugh and Paul Collect our Cars with Fishermen
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Reflection |
· Morning Journaling· Evening Journal Writing
· Digital Daypack Design Jam
o Teams create and present new physical concepts for |
Day 6: Bonus Day!
Challenge |
- Finish the performances of the things you built
- Document side projects
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Activities |
- Lunchtime performances
- Pack up digital gear
- Pack up hacking tents
- Contact: campfire game
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Reflection |
· Morning Journaling |
Day 7: Hike Out
Challenge |
- Find delicious food back in the real world
- Try to keep feet dry over stream crossings
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Activities |
- Pack up rest of camp
- Clean
- Really really clean
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Reflection |
· Morning Journaling· Chat and hang out in van
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Day iii: Documentation Workshop
Challenge |
- Document a digital device you created
- In WordPress
- In an Indesign layout
- Document an experience in the field
- In WordPress
- In an Indesign layout
- Document a bonus activity or thing you made
- In WordPress
- In an Indesign layout
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Activities |
- Unsort gear
- Get it back to andy’s place
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Reflection |
- Arrange after party celebration
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