Live shows Wed Nights 9:00pm Atlantic Time. We chat about everything bushcraft and welcome/encourage interaction with our listeners! Visit us at https://atlanticbushcraft.ca
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Tonight we will be chatting about some no cook meal ideas that you can take on your next adventure!
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Tonight we will be chatting about how warmer weather is bringing new species of insects into our woods. What does this mean for us as outdoors people?
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Episode 316 - Burned Out in the Backwoods_ The Hidden Mental Exhaustion of Bushcrafting
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32:38Exploring how bushcrafting/being in the woods - often seen as an escape—can lead to unexpected mental fatigue. Things to think about, our thoughts and maybe some suggestions.
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Tonight we are talking everything axes! Some different kinds, maintenance, choosing, our opinions and suggestions! Be sure to join us live to give your 2 cents!
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Episode 314 - ABA Builds a Survival Kit!
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1:03:29Tonight we will be talking about the survival kits that we made in response to the episode that we did 2 weeks ago. Hopefully this shines a bit of light on the points that we were trying to make on the past episode, and gives you some things to think about for your next kit!https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/383YUQTWDVUSF?ref_=wl_sharehttps://www…
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It's that time of year here in Canada where you are going to start switching out your "cold weather" for the "warm weather." Tonight we talk about some things to consider, how to deal with wind and more!
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Episode 312 - Pre-Made Survival Kits
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1:01:31Tonight we will be talking about pre-made survival kits! Are they any good? Should you avoid them? All that and more! So join us tonight and weigh in with your thoughts!
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Join us tonight while we talk about mental health!
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tonight we are chatting about how to take care of the Bushcrafter's best friend, then knife! Some things you can do to keep it up, how to bring them back and how to get one started for in the bush! We would love to hear your ideas and share them as well, so please join us!
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Things to consider when travelling outside the country for your adventures! We had someone reach out to us with a question, and it was worth talking about! Ideas, suggestions, things to remember and so much more!
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Episode 308 - Contest Draw and our 6 year Anniversary!
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36:10Tonight we will be doing the draw for the giveaway of Stephen Kesting's new Book! 2 copies will be drawn for here tonight! We are also celebrating our 6 year anniversary! Time sure does fly!
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Tonight we talk about some more books that we recommend for your next sitting, or maybe even your next adventure!
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Episode 306 - Interview with Stephen Kesting
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1:34:15Stephen Kesting; author, adventurer, jiu-jitsu practitioner, and firefighter. Tonight we will be interviewing Stephen about the release of his new book "Perseverance: Life and Death in the Subarctic" which details his adventure traveling an old trading route from Missinipe, Saskatchewan to Arviat, Nunavut. Join us for a chance to win a copy of his …
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Episode 305 - What to know before next week!
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30:27Tonight we are chatting about our upcoming interview with Stephan Kesting. Who is he, what hes done, and why hes coming on the podcast. We will also be giving details on special giveaway that will take place with the interview! Be sure to listen to get a glimpse into what to expect next week, and how to get your name in on the give away!https://www…
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Episode 304 - Attitude in the Woods and Update on Stephen Kesting
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44:10What your attitude is when you go into the woods, and what it while you are there can define a lot of how your trip will go, and how you act when something goes astray. Tonight we chat about out thoughts, and an update on our upcoming guest to the show, Stephen Kesting! If you are interested in his upcoming book, you can check it out below!https://…
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Episode 303 -Navigating at night "What to do, when you need to move"
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34:53Tonight we are going to be talking about what to do if you have to travel at night. Of course we all know that staying put is the best thing to do when its night, but what happens if something makes you move? What should you think about? What can you do? We'll give our experiences and some suggestions tonight! If you want to pre-order Stephan Kesti…
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Tonight we are talking about what you need to do if you get wet when you are out in the cold. Having a plan and acting quickly could save your life! Be sure to pop in tonight and maybe gain a few tips and tricks that you might not have thought of!
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Episode 301 - Managing Expectations & Bushcrafting
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44:06Tonight we are chatting about expectations when you are in the bush! Yours, your group's, your gear's, the weather and the topography! All these things and more might just not add up to what you expected. Here's some things to keep in mind for your next trip!
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Tonight we talk about how to decide what whatever craft would work best for you! Are you looking at boats? Not sure what you need or want? Then tonight's episode is for you!
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Part 2 of our talk on tarps. What to look for in a tarp, setups, how to maintain them and how to put them away.
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Welcome back from the holidays everyone! Tonight we are going to be talking about tarps! Materials, what to look for, what to avoid, and just some of our personal experiences!
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Episode 297 - Seasons Greeting, Happy Holiday's, Merry Christmas!
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14:57Tonight Ben and I just want to wish everyone the very best this time of year! Plus we talk about our plan for the next 2 weeks!
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Ground tarps, mattress, sit pads and more!. Why it's important to you how to improvise when you need to!
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It's that time of year again! Snow is starting to fall as temperatures fall. What are some things you should keep in mind? Is there anything you should avoid? Tonight we chat about these questions and more!
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Episode 294 - Christmas Gift Ideas!
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1:11:49Tonight Ben and I will be chatting about Christmas gift ideas for the bushcrafter in your life!
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Episode 293 - Bug Out Bags, not just for prepping!
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34:32Tonight we are going to be chatting about bug out bags! Generally when you think this term, you think prepping, but its not only just for that! It's not a bad idea to have a bag (or two) ready to go, just in case something comes up.
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Episode 292 - How I equip my motorcycle for an adventure
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24:48A quick solo podcast on how Ben equips his motorcycle for a off the beaten trail adventure
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Episode 291 - Vehicle Upgrades for Bushcrating
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37:51Are you interested in upgrading your vehicle to get your further into the bush? Tonight we will chat about our thoughts for where to start, what can wait, and our own personal experiences!
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tonight we are talking a bit about what clothing to wear in the woods. Whats our favorite? What do we look for? What do we avoid?
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Episode 289 -The Cell phone, Buschrafter's Best friend?
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38:48Tonight we are talking about cell phones and what they mean to bushcrafting. What can you do with yours? What are the limitations that you should be aware of?
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Episode 288 - Acclimating New Pets to Buschraft
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38:03Tonight we are going to be chatting about how you acclimate a new pet into the great outdoors to have some adventures with! Ben has a new fur family member, so we will be discussing his plans and giving some advise!
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tonight Ben and I chat about some recipes and food ideas that you can take with you out into the bush. Did any of them sound tasty? Whats your favorite recipe when you go out?
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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.…
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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?
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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.
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With exceedingly more battery powered devices what do we need and how do we manage it
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Episode 282 - TheDriftingSpore & Sylvotherapy
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34:42Tonight Steve will be back on the show and talking about Sylvotherapy. You had questions, and Steve will be answering the most asked!
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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!
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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
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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?
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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?
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Episode 277 - Special guest Lily takes to the Mic!
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22:46My 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 t…
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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!
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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!
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Where is a good place to get drinking water when you are out in the woods? What places should you avoid?
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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?
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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!
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What we can do when things go wrong. How to vet camping buddies. When to bail if things feel wrong, and much more!
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Tonight we talk about how to find and setup that perfect campsite!
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Episode 269 - Learning the Rules in a New Area
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38:48The importance of research. How assumptions can lead to issues and having contingency when things go wrong or unexpectedly!
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