Atlantic Bushcraft Adventures Podcast: Recent Episodes
Robert C / Ben G
Live shows Wed Nights 8:30pm Atlantic Time. We chat about everything bushcraft and welcome/encourage interaction with our listeners! Visit us at https://atlanticbushcraft.ca
Tonight I will be doing a quick episode on MRE's. Ben is unable to join us tonight, so its a great night for a quick response to a listener's question "Are MRE's worth buying to take in the woods?" I give my thoughts on the subject based on my experiences with a few different types that I have tried in the past.
We are coming back into the best time of year to be out in the woods! Great temps, no bugs, cool nights, what more could you ask for?
Tonight Ben and I talk about how regardless of what is going on in your life, mindset and determination are the key factors in keeping you enjoying what you want to do.
Tonight Steve will be back on the show and talking about Sylvotherapy. You had questions, and Steve will be answering the most asked!
Tonight we are going to be talking about some of the gear we have been testing and researching, and what our process is while we do it! Will also be slipping in a few sneak peeks at some of the upcoming videos that will be hitting the channel!
How to keep it interesting. I was recently asked "Don't I get bored just camping all the time?" This episode is to answer that question! Maybe more towards the new comers or as a recommendation to your friends that might have asked you the same question :P
Ben has recently purchased some new bikes for himself and kids to hit the trails. We talk about the research that went into the choice and his initial thoughts on what he decided on! Future 1 year check-in?
Tonight Ben and I chat about having a plan B in the back pocket. With the wildfires going on out West and another fire season ramping up here, what do you do if you come back from an adventure are are faced with an unexpected emergency? What can you do to try and medicate those risks?
My daughter Lily has been asking to come on the podcast ever since Ben did the episode with his daughter a fair while ago. It never worked out with Bed time and school, but summer Vaca is on so now we have a chance! Tonight Lily is going to join me, and we are going to look through her adventuring kit and talk a little bit about her adventures in the woods with me 🙂 If anyone cares to pop on and drop a comment I am sure she would love that!
Tonight we are chatting about extreme heat and the outdoors. Both side of the country are abnormally hot for this time of year, so lets talk about it!
What are some of the things you should think about before taking your pet into the woods? We chat about some common things that are missed, our experiences, and some suggestions!
Where is a good place to get drinking water when you are out in the woods? What places should you avoid?
Tonight we are talking about wood Optics! Binoculars, monoculars, spotting scopes and more! Do have have something favorite that you bring into the woods with you?
Tonight we are doing a quick talk on some things you can do to increase your fitness and get you ready for your next adventure! Do you have something you do to keep you in shape? It's Men's Health month, so maybe a nudge in the right direction!
What we can do when things go wrong. How to vet camping buddies. When to bail if things feel wrong, and much more!
The importance of research. How assumptions can lead to issues and having contingency when things go wrong or unexpectedly!
Tonight we interview Steve, a fellow YouTuber and Bushcrafter! We'll dive into what got him into Bushcrafting, and his journey into youtube!
Tonight by request we go over some of the equipment that we use personally for shooting videos, as well as some of the gear that other outdoors adventures use when shooting their videos. Hopefully we can answer some questions and give you a basic idea of what you need vs what you can get.
Looking to put something in your belly that tastes good and hits the spot? Tonight we chat just about that! Maybe you will even find a few gems of information for your next outing!
Tonight we will be chatting about some of the common myths that are still floating round today, not only from new bushcrafters, but experienced ones as well. What are some of the myths that you have heard, and what are your thoughts? Tonight we will be covering ours!
It's that time of year again when fire regulations are coming into effect and you might have some restrictions on when and where you can have a campfire. Tonight we'll be doing a quick review on some fire safety tips and on some alternatives that you can use to get some light and cook your food.
Tonight we ate talking about tough terrain! It's something that experienced and new bushcrafters alike have a tenancy to underestimate, so lets dive in and climb them obstacles!
Tonight we will be chatting about some options to get you out there on the water! Pros, cons, thoughts, ideas and suggestions from personal experience!
We are going to be chatting about paracord! Yes its very popular around the bushcrafting community, but is it really all its cracked up to be? We look at that tonight and give some advise, pros, cons and alternatives!
We will be chatting about some of our worst stories about bugs in the woods, and what you can do so that you don't get into the same situation!
We had a request to go over a scenario where someone becomes lost and the steps they would go through. We were given some supplies and asked to walk through the steps we would take, so hopefully we give some good information in case you ever find yourself in this predicament!
Tonight we are chatting about Bushcraft Etiquette. How to approach someone in the woods? Sharing a campsite? Or how far to go to setup your own? All questions we will look at!
Tonight we chat about Fears vs danger! When you are alone in the woods, there can be any number of things that can get your fear building, but are they actually dangerous?
Tonight we will be chatting about switching our thinking to spring. On one end of the country Ben is looking at droughts, and over here we could be looking at massive flooding once all this snow melts. Different trains of thought for 2 different extremes.
Tonight's episode is by request and in response to a question that was asked to us; "What is the best snow to use to build a shelter?" So on the heels of Canada's East coast "Snowmageddon" it seemed like a great topic to chat about!
Tonight we are talking about some of our favorite things to do while we are around camp. Making spoons, faces, tripods, tent pegs and more! Stop in and let us know what you do! You never know, maybe you will find something you like, or inspire someone to try something new!
Tonight we revisit an old topic. It's been awhile and some things have changed since the last time we talked about them, Ben has a new pair with a little bit of new tech that might interest others!
Tonight we talk about all the options you have to light up around your campsite! Some tips, tricks, thoughts and opinions. Join us and weight in!
tonight we chat about multi-tools! What makes a good one? Does brand matter? Whats our experiences with different types, and what do we recommend?Multi-Tool:https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0C2Y688Q8?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details
We recently lost a good friend and bushcrafter who has been a major part of ABA since we started. Steve was an amazing individual who brought out the best in everyone that he was around. Join us tonight while we share some stories in honorable memory of a incredible fellow who left us way too soon....
tonight Ben and I chat about repair kits! What do you need? What can you make in the bush? Lots of questions and hopefully some insight!
What do you consider camping? Where do you draw the line? Sharing some stories from out past to get you thinking today!
How do you balance space, heating, ventilation, protection of gear and a few other factors when you are building a shelter? Ben and I chat about that very subject tonight!
Tonight Ben and I have an open chat on Hot tenting. We give some tips, tricks, thoughts, and everything else related that we can think of! Be sure to stop in and drop your 2 cents!
A quick chat on cold weather fire to get everyone refreshed and ready for the winter, plus some Black Friday sales to keep in mind for some Christmas ideas!
Tonight we chat about some of the things we need to think about when making the switch from warm/cool weather to the cold weather of the winter.
Its that time of year again when hunting season is in full swing, so ABA is doing our yearly reminder on how to keep safe when you are in the woods.
A topic with a bit of debate. If you are doing some research in on this topic, be sure to give a listen and get out 2 cents on the subject! Which one to choose? Whats the best choice? Does it matter? Hopefully we shed a little light on all this and more!
What our ideal bug out location would be, and the factors that go into making that choice. What are some things that would matter to you? Join us tonight and share your thoughts!
Tonight Ben and I chat about when we pull the pull due to weather and some of the things that make the decision for us. What are your thoughts on this? What factors come into play that make you decide that its not worth it due to weather?
Tonight we are chatting about hiking! Not so much the actual hobby/activity (though kinda), but more how we walk in and around the woods. Finding our pace, adjusting our stride, using trekking poles and walking sticks, ect. Join us tonight at 9 AST! We welcome any hikers to hop on and share your tips and tricks!
Checking multiple forecasts, looking at historical data, understanding the signs like cloud formations and changes to barometric pressure, Jet stream and weather patterns. Plus some old proverbs that we still use today!
How do you decide what you should bring on the trip? How do you pack it up once you decide? Ben and I chat about these topics and other ideas. If you are just getting into Bushcraft, we might have some golden nuggets of information! If you are a long time vet, then stop in and give your 2 cents!
Ben and I go back to basics this week and have a chat on camp chairs! Some or the different types out there, our thoughts on them, pros and cons!
How do you stay calm when everything around you is falling apart? Ben and I chat about some of the things we do, and some of the info that we have gathered from not only our Bushcrafting experience, but from our first responded backgrounds as well.
What is it? Whats out thoughts? Its that time of year when you can cut down on some of your gear and still sat out pretty comfortably, heres our take on stealth camping.
Tonight Ben and I have a chat about how our forests are changing over time and what that could mean when it comes to Bushcrafting. Join us and let us know your thought!
We are back from our 2 weeks off! Just chatting about what we did while we were gone, some updates, and just getting back into the groove of things!
How we pack for different types of trips and how some people are all about the destination and others the journey. Many of us are on the spectrum in the middle. Ultra light weight for a journey person. Camp comforts for a Destination trip. Lots to hat about, be sure to join us!
Chatting about the recent news story here in Canada about the 69-year-old Coquitlam woman with dementia who was found alive and well in a backyard after missing for 5 days. Read the full news story here:
https://globalnews.ca/news/9836014/coquitlam-woman-found-son speaks-dementia/
We are going to have a quick chat on some of the ways you can keep cool in this hot weather we have been having lately. We will also be talking about some things to watch for to make sure you are not on your way to a heat related illness!
Talking about activities that you might be interested in for when you take your kids into the woods!
We will be sharing some stories of when things didn't go according to plan and how we handled them. Might be some tips and tricks in there to keep an ear out for!
Chatting about some of the things you can do to keep yourself cleaner and dryer on your outings!
Talking about skills you can practice, blade designs, handle designs, and other aspects of knives! Pretty much going back to basics, and chatting about a beginners guide to developing your knife/knife skills!
https://agrussell.com/knife-articles/blade-grinds?fbclid=IwAR2Auwt7cM7Mu2gMuBuVnB_UBAfbuQD07jSr1fLhaBuKSMytbgJAHkWB8aU
With everything going on here in Nova Scotia, we thought we would bring up the subject of fire safety. Chatting about what's going on here, and what you can do when you are out in the woods to help prevent future fires.
Chatting about some ideas and ways that you can get a little fishing in withing taking up all the room in your pack. everything from store bought, to made in the woods! Join us live and let us know your tips and tricks!
Ben and I chatted about this, Steve brought up a local Facebook post that was pretty much asking the same thing, thinking it was meant to be! Chatting about our favorite items, and maybe looking at other peoples responses! Be sure to pop in and tell us yours!
It's that time of year again when the ticks are out in full force. One of our listeners has already been affected this year and caused him some real trouble! Telling his story, and a reminder to check yourself when you get back from the woods!https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/diseases/index.html
By request, just a little chat on trolling motors. A bit different than a gas powered motor, there are some advantages to them and some things that are major draw backs. Is one right for you?
With parks booking up on day one, rules on where to park and fear about where it's safe to park a car. It's getting more difficulty to find a place to camp. What are our options? With fuel becoming expensive and electric vehicles limited on range we are more restricted then ever.
Making sure that once you setup camp, everything has a place, and knowing where it is. We didn't coin the term, but we both practice the method, chatting about our thoughts on why, how and maybe even some suggestions for your next outing!
As some of you will remember back on Episode 198 we did an episode called "When is it okay to call for help?" and we featured a story of a fellow that got stuck while out exploring and needed to get some assistance to get out safely. Jonathan agreed to come on, tell us a little it about himself and chat a little bit about his adventure.Link to his video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFLl9q-bEgk&tLink to ICSO Post:https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02yDXB71gezhVUE4qZrJNR9D4vnHnYmhyCaofpUEYvfC9mKxex1sxQGqBjvjwgsywnl&id=100064442959438
We will be chatting with Matthew Hunter of the Legacy Wilderness Academy again tonight! Matthew will be leading us in a conversation on the history of survival skills, and as such will cover a lot of other history and primitive skills! I encourage everyone to pop on for a listen and bring your questions with you!
https://atlanticbushcraft.ca/Wilderness-Survival-Reading-List.pdf
https://www.legacywildernessacademy.com/https://www.facebook.com/LegacyWildernessAcademyhttps://www.youtube.com/@LegacyWildernessAcademy
There are a lot of choices out there, so tonight we hope to shed some light on some of those choices. Talking about uses, pros, cons, and anything that might help you decide what might be best for you!
A chat on the different types of camping/bushcrafting/etc, and trying to define them. If you are researching a specific style/method then knowing what where to look can be a major help!
We will be chatting with Matthew Hunter of the Legacy Wilderness Academy. Chatting about who is is, what he does, some history on bushcraft/survival and maybe even a little bit on a rare animal that Matthew is on the search for! See below for more information on Matthew and the Legacy Wilderness Academy.
https://www.legacywildernessacademy.com/
https://www.facebook.com/LegacyWildernessAcademy
https://www.youtube.com/@LegacyWildernessAcademy
You might recognize the name from previous podcasts! Tonight we have a chat with Danny and get to know him a little better. Be sure to check out his Channel!
https://www.youtube.com/@RedSandAdventures
https://www.facebook.com/groups/872996037266290
The good, the bad, the ugly. Our thoughts, and hopefully the information you need to decide whats right for you!
What to look for how to best set them up rubber shock lines. Alternate ideas, and more!
Looking at some different ways to sharpen your knives/tools. Our thoughts, pros, cons, tips and tricks!
Whats your Favorite? Is either better than the other? Maintenance,safety, capabilities, limitations and more!
Tonight we will be chatting about sewing machines! Not usually associated with Buschrafting and often forgotten about, but can be your best friend getting your gear together! Talking repairs, DIY ideas, materials needed/should have, where to buy, what to look for and more!
Ben's getting settled in at his new location and has been helping some new Bushcrafters get ready for their adventures. Tonight we will chat about some of the things that you might want to consider when buying gear!
Little different tonight, as some of you may have noticed, this is our 200th episode! So tonight we are going to do some highlights of how ABA has developed, how its affected our lives, connections we made, and maybe some hints for the future!
We will be chatting about when you are out cabin camping! How does your mindset change when your shelter is already taken care of? What are some good etiquette ideas so shared camps? How does your pack change?
You folks probably seen the video I posted to the facebook page. That brought up some conversation and questions on the subject. So tonight we will be giving our thoughts and opinions on the subject. Be sure to pop on live so you can join into the conversation!
Video in Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFLl9q-bEgk
Some last minuet suggestions for gifts and stocking stufferes for that special bushcrafter in your life!
Tonight we chat about footwear! Also the first night that Ben was the host computer for broadcasting, so of course there is a bit of a learning curve :P
Ben has a new addition to his kit! Chatting about hot tent stoves! What to look for, what to avoid, setup, maintenance, and much more!
Bugs, rodents and larger! We chat about some things you can do, whats worked for us, and suggestions from others!
Tonight we are going to be chatting a little bit about everything! Some things we wanted to update on, others just some remarks. Lots of stuff that doesn't necessarily need a whole episode, but that we wanted to touch on! We highly encourage listeners/viewers to join in for comments, questions and more!
Tonight we chat about our top 10 recommend bushcraft related websites. Info, DYI, stories, and more!
1.) https://ripstopbytheroll.com
2.) Your Choice of Weather Website/App (Know whats its going to be like before and after)
3.) https://dreamhammock.info
4.) https://www.animatedknots.com/
5.) https://www.hammockforums.net
6.) https://northernbushcraft.com/
7.) https://dutchwaregear.com
8.) Choice Mapping Website
9.) https://www.reddit.com
10.) https://bushcraftusa.com/forum/
11.) https://www.raymears.com/
12.) https://bushcraftbuddy.com/
13.) https://www.mec.ca http://www.amazon.com http://www.canadiantire.ca
14.) https://www.primalsurvivor.net
15.) https://novascotia.ca/natr/ (check your local websites for your area)
16.) https://www.pinterest.ca
17.) http://www.tiktok.com
Taking about the do's, don'ts, how to be comfortable, tips, tricks, suggestions, and more!
Ben unfortunately will not be joining the podcast tonight, however I latched onto Melissa to step in! Tonight we will be talking about the bushcrafting skills we used to help us through the Hurricane, what worked, what didn't and what we would do different next time if we ever had to. Some good general info, and maybe some advise if you are in an area that is prone to hurricanes and/or long power/data outages. This episode will kind of be a followup to Episode 185
Chatting about hardwood vs softwood, the best places to find good wood, preparing and much more!
Ben goes solo as Robert digs himself out from Hurricane Fiona! Starting to get too much gear laying around not being used? Some suggestions and thoughts on how you can decide what to thin out!
Bushcrafting gear can save you in a bind when a storm rolls through. With Hurricane Fiona rolling through this weekend, some food for though on what you can do to hopefully be a bit better prepared. Also some ideas on extra risks to watch for once the storm is done and you venture back into the woods!
Tonight just a quick chat and a reminder that hunting season is just around the corner and some safety tips for heading out into the woods.
We will be chatting about the use of drones when you go out on your adventures and what they bring to the table. Some pros, cons, our experiences and more!
Tonight we chat about an old topic we haven't touched in awhile. Tips, tricks, thoughts and comments!
Recently we have been finding that there is a lot of questions on forums and such from (typically) younger female bushcrafters asking for tips on going out alone. A good amount of them feel unsafe in the woods and not just because of the woodland animals. tonight we invite our wives to have a chat with us on this topic.
How to go into your outdoors experience with an "adventure mindset", which allows you to go with the flow no matter the obstacles and enjoy whatever nature has in store for you, even if it's not what you planned!
Melissa joins Robert tonight to talk about how being out in nature has therapeutic benefits that goes past the exercise and cardio that you might think of first!
How does the cost of buchrafting stack up against things like sports, crafts, makeup, etc
Tonight, Melissa joins me as we have a chat about Firsts! First time camping, first primitive fire, first whatever! (in relation to bushcrafting)
Will be chatting about our thoughts, ideas, gear, etc. Been seeing a lot of "Stealth Camping" videos floating around as of late, and a few questions have come up to us about the subject as well.
Ben is moving out west and the date is soon coming up. Just a little chat tonight about that, some of the struggles Ben is having with gear sorting, and who knows what else! By request, "A random chat", hopefully this is random enough for you :)
What do we think should be in the ideal survival kit? Keeping in mind we have to keep it small enough people would carry it, and cost effective enough that people would actually buy it. We chat about our suggestions, thoughts and ideas.
Are you new to camping? Want to camp but just not sure how to start? Join Ben as he covers some of the basics to get you started.
What to do if you break down while out banging around on the back roads and have to wait for help to arrive?
We will be chatting about some of the challenges we would like to try this summer. The Dollar Store challenge, The lavvu challenge, 1 match, 1 stick, and others! Do you have a suggestion? Join us tonight and let us know!
This week we chat about getting out there on your own. Some thoughts, opinions, suggestions, stories and more!
Tonight, special guest Jamie Harris gives us insight to metalworking and leatherworking! Jamie has operated Bluefish Knife & Tool fort he last 3 years and makes some amazing works of art!
We will be chatting about some ideas for single day outings! Ideas, suggestions, stories and more!
A much requested topic tonight! Well kinda. Get out thoughts and opinions on Reality TV and Bushcrafting!
Tonight we will be talking about sleeping pads! Options, thoughts, suggestions and more!
We are going to do a realtime/live checklist of our packs as if we are headed into the woods, and who knows, maybe we will!
Unfortunately Ben will not be able to join us tonight, so I will be doing a quick episode on primitive fire; where to start, how to move forward, some tips, tricks, ideas and thoughts. Comments and input during the live show will be welcome!
Spring is in the air, and more people will be getting out there. Ben and I chat about some really basic shelters that are easy to setup.
Chatting about health and fitness when it comes to bushcraft. Some things to keep in mind, ideas for improvement and warning signs to watch for.
tonight, our thoughts on hunting! Things we do, things we avoid, different types of hunting, what to look for, what to take and a whole lot more!
What is some of the items we consider to be luxury Items? What are some of the things you consider luxury items? Some can cost nothing, others might be your most expensive piece of gear! There is no wrong answer, but maybe you might get a few ideas? :)
So we got cut off halfway through the podcast last week due to weather and a downed line, short story we lost internet :( So picking it back up tonight where we left off last week!
Our feed was cut because of a downed line! Part 2 next week to finish off this topic! Chatting about different packs and their purpose, what to look for in a pack, what to avoid in a pack, and tips and trick you may or may not have though of.
We have a little chat on some of the other things that you can do to bring you out to the woods. Geocaching, hiking, exploring, and more!
Tonight we change gears a little bit and have a chat/story time about some of the weird, strange and down right spooky experience that we have had in the woods and what they could have been. First time jitters? Sounds in the night? Pop on and have a listen!
Seeing that we have so much snow out there, we will be chatting about winter setups. Tips, tricks, suggestions and questions.
Tonight we have Gary on with us to chat about Ice Fishing!
Gary's Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo4mZz2goFiRg46v5dRJ9Ng
Hook & Paddle's Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/hookandpaddle/
Tonight we talk everything "carving". Getting started, ideas to work with, pans for the future, anything and everything!
With the cold weather setting in, we are going to chat a little about how your cook system could change or improve with the change in weather.
Remember to take care of yourselves this time of year, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
A little chat about some of the volunteer opportunities that you could look at as a buschrafter and what they would offer you.
If you are new or starting out in buschraft we are going to be chatting a bit about how to maintain some of your gear. Even if you are a seasoned woods person, maybe we can answer a question or 2 for you?
It's that time of year again! If you are looking for some last minute ideas for that bushcrafter in your life (or maybe yourself, ;) ) then tune in! We have ideas from stalking stuffers and up!
We will be chatting about snow! Thing you can do with it, things it can do for you and things that it will stop you from doing. The good, the bad and the ugly :)
Chatting about some things to remember and do when you are out dealing with the cold weather.
Tonight we talk a little bit on deciding on how much food you should take out on an adventure. How much is too much, how much it too little?
We will be chatting about some of the things you might want to consider when choosing a tire for your vehicle. Even more so if you are planning on using that vehicle as your main driver for your adventuring!
The ABA outing is just around the corner, are you interested in joining us for a little get together? (COVID Compliant of course). Here's the latest details and plans for the weekend of Oct 23/24.
With the cool weather coming, days getting shorter, and the leaves changing. What does cool weather camping look like and can anyone do it?
Its that time of year again. Hunters will be taking to the woods, whats some things you should be aware of?
We chat about some ideas to make bushcrafting a bit more interesting for kids! Maybe your kids like coming with you, maybe you want to introduce them to their first bushcrafting experience!
Talking about Bushcraft vs survival. 2 similar topics that can be very different. Our thoughts and opinions.
We will be chatting about Pros, cons, differences, similarities, thoughts, opinions and everything in between!
Link to Article: https://www.motortrend.com/news/what-is-overlanding/?fbclid=IwAR3vkjINmK_7rnmAOBVT4dqc7Rq-8IQK0Ab-Ltl6WwVLVuZjvTBH6j0tvFI
We were interviewed by Ben Holmes from https://www.cpoutdoorlife.co.uk/ We figured we would chat about our answers here tonight to give you folks a preview! Be sure to check out CP Outdoor Life for some interesting interviews from other Bushcrafters!
Tonight we are chatting ticks. Yes summer is winding down, but the ticks are still out and going strong! Some ideas on what you can do, and some general tick info to boot! https://atlantick.ca/
Tonight we are chatting about an idea! Hitting the woods and maybe you want to come along? https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0939ZNTQ6/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_i_4ESBSN2QS95SNQJX8KVQ?fbclid=IwAR3p3QetQ5bLT92wdw3PUiJ7Z451S6PInAtB3k_7Z8Oc28KsjJfRa50OkEU
Tonight Melissa will be joining Robert to co-host the show again! We will be answering the questions you folks have sent us in, and maybe even a few from the live comments!
Tonight Melissa will be joining Robert to co-host the show. Topic of her choice was Pastimes to Pass the time! It's gonna be a good one!
Tonight we will be sharing stories of when things went wrong while on adventures and how we dealt with them.
Tonight's topic: Some of the key notes on why you might think about a tent over a hammock!
Tonight we are chatting about fire safety, we also have special guest Paul Schnurr on the show to give advice, information, some science and to answer any questions you may have!
http://www.novascotia.ca/burnsafe
Tonight we are chatting about hunting. Either for the meat, or for that perfect photo, the concepts are really very similar!
Tonight we are having a bit of an open chat on crafted fishing gear and fishing ideas. Join us and give your thoughts!
Tonight we will be talking about cordage! Materials, ideas and more! Melissa will be guesting in after the little one gets in bed :)
Ben unfortunately will not be able to join in tonight, but Melissa and I will be doing our take on Couples Camping!
Tonight we are chatting about books! Some recommendations and some suggestions for our viewers!
The snow is melting the temperature is rising, the sounds of spring are filling the air!
Tonight we are chatting about what to do about wild animals and the show Alone. Listener requested topics!
Advice, tips, suggestions and the such that we wish we would have known when we started getting into Bushcraft
https://youtu.be/mcNuhcMGfEg
We are chatting about the basic of what you need for a basic shelter and to survive in the bush. Weighing "wants" with "needs" and everything in between.
Tonight we answer your questions! Nothing is off the table as long as its fairly family friendly, we do try to make this for everyone :P
Its gear of the month time! Tonight we are chatting about the gear for your rear, hygiene!
100 episodes in! Chance at a give away and a chat about the recent Wilderness Areas added to the protected list!
Join me while I discuss winter camping and what you really need to enjoy yourself in the woods in the winter
What are some of the things you should be carrying in your vehicle when you are out and about.
Its that time of year where temperatures are going up and down drastically, how do your prepare?
Tonight we chat about topics like carry it in / carry it out, leave it better then when you found it.
Its gear of the month time! This month we talk about technology and some of the things we take and recommend!
Tonight we are chatting about Fire structures, reflector wall, fire rings, bowls, surfaces, etc.
We chat a bit about Fire during the wet times and a channel update about Amazon pretty much shutting down our account...
Physical Fitness and Bushcraft, do you need to be fit to bushcraft?
EDIT: There seemed to be some feedback in the audio of this video, not sure what that was all about but I apologize for the annoyance.
Chatting about how your how to deal with that anxiety and fears that come with that first night out in the woods by yourself.
What's the best way to figure out what gear you should get? We chat about that tonight and give you some of our suggestions.
Our first real podcast sitting in the same room as each other. Some updates, ideas and general chat.
Talking about some things you can do to fill some of that down time (if you can find it!)
Chatting about a few topics tonight, camping without fire, bug bites, and other things!
The question has been asked and the answer will be given, what 10 items would we bring on a show like "Alone"? Sit tight, its a long one!
We will be chatting about some ideas on how to keep your gear visible and at your side when you need it!
Talking about flashlights! Hopefully we give you some information and suggestions if you are in the market for a flashlight!
Chatting about what you can do to deal with weather if you find yourself lost and caught unexpectedly.
Chatting about what you can do to get the best chances of being found if you find yourself lost in the woods.
Chatting about some ways you can find your way in the woods if you find yourself without a compass.
Chatting about last weekend with some lightheartedness :) Link to Uncut Boil Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfsifTZnl24
Tonight we are talking about bugs, its that time of year when they are going to start being a problem!
Just the things we have been up to keeping ourselves busy and bushcrafty during this loooong pandemic lockdown.
With the fire ban in Nova Scotia and emergency services dealing with additional challenges what options do we have?
Chatting a little bit about what you can be doing in your own back yard to keep up or develop your skills! Seems like a good time to stay put and social distance!
We are thinking about making an online store where we would be selling items we have tested and back up!
Fishing season is almost here! With everything going on, who doesn't need some good news?
Its that time of year when its wet, cold, warm, and windy all within 24 hours, so how do you get the best experience?
Chatting about gear maintenance and storage when you are not in the wood or on the trail.
Tonight we chat about some of the things you can do to make your sleep in the bush that more comfortable.
Chat a bit about the adventure over the weekend and what you can expect to see in the future.
Tonight we are going to chat about how to treat water, some methods and why you should do it.
Tonight we are talking about bushcraft vehicles. What does that mean? What do you look for? What do you avoid?
We are going to get a little more in depth with saws. What we like, dislike, recommend and carry!
Tonight we will be giving a short update on the plans for summer, Ben's trip the past weekend and plans for the NSB gathering.
Tonight we talk about some of differences between going out into the woods on your own VS in a group
Tonight we chat about the gear we will be taking on our motorcycle trip to the bush. Trying to pack light and tight!
Tonight we chat about the gear we will be taking on our motorcycle trip to the bush. Trying to pack light and tight!
We are going to be chatting a bit about some of the things we come up with or "make" to serve needs while out in the woods!
Tonight we will be chatting about some of the food/meals we are planning to take with us on our motorcycle trip!
We will be chatting about an upcoming camping trip that we are planning on the motorcycles!
Tonight we will be talking about some of the tools we take on the trail. Hopefully give you an idea of some of the things we like to go with!
Tonight we chat about clothing for the woods! Whats good, whats bad and what do we suggest?
Tonight we are going to talk about packs! Whats good? Whats not? What should you look for in a pack?
Tonight we are going to chat about trail foods! Snacks, meals, what to take, what to avoid!
Tonight we chat about shelters. What makes a good shelter? What kinds of shelters are there? Also hopefully some questions/comments from you!
Well a day late due to some facebook problems and not being able to live stream, but better late then never! Talking about sleep systems and our experiences with them.
Welcome to the first episode of the Atlantic Bushcraft Adventures! This episode is just an intro to the series, a little about us, what we would like to do with the series, and to see what you guys would like to see/hear! The first step in what is to hopefully be a learning adventure for everyone!