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The Paul Kirtley Podcast

The Paul Kirtley Podcast concentrates on bushcraft, survival skills and wilderness adventures. Paul Kirtley is a renowned bushcraft instructor, canoe leader and outdoor guide. He owns and runs Frontier Bushcraft. In addition to sharing his own experience on these podcasts, Paul regularly hosts other outdoor experts as guests, so you get a wide range of in-depth know-how that will enhance your outdoor life.

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01:24:05

Paul Kirtley Podcast 41: Dave Canterbury On...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2019/06/26

Dave Canterbury of the Pathfinder School joins me to talk about his perspective on bushcraft, particularly the contrasts he sees between bushcraft in the UK and USA. We use his popular concept of the 5C’s of survivability as well as applying the Six Sigma concept to bushcraft/survival as jumping-off points for a wide-ranging conversation, including building a YouTube channel, writing books, putting your own spin on existing knowledge, re-invigorating old works, getting kids interested in the

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02:25:00

Paul Kirtley Podcast 40: Miles Irving On Wild Foods,...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2019/05/11

Miles Irving, is one of the foremost professional foragers in the UK, author of The Forager Handbook, founder and director of Forager Ltd and host of the WorldWild podcast. Miles’s interest in foraging goes back to his childhood but a chance conversation led to him turning this growing passion into a career. Miles was able to start supplying restaurants with foraged plants and this quickly expanded, ultimately leading to him to supplying well-known chefs and restaurants such as Jamie Oliver, Mark

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01:01:46

Paul Kirtley Podcast 39: How Many Knives?...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2019/05/11

In this Paul Kirtley Podcast I return to Q&A, answering listener questions on a range of topics - Is there an issue with collecting water from streams or ponds containing poisonous plant species such as hemlock water dropwort, Oenanthe crocata? What are the benefits or disadvantages to a woodland if it is being used for bushcraft? How many knives is too many knives? Is a belt knife and a pocket knife enough for a wilderness trip? How to sharpen spoon knives? How to tell the difference between birch

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02:05:43

Paul Kirtley Podcast 38: Justin Barbour On Exploring...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2019/03/11

In the Spring of 2017 Justin and his dog Saku set off on a a traverse of Newfoundland. Starting on snowshoes and hauling a sled, Justin switched to backpacking and pakrafting once the conditions allowed. 68 days and 700km later, Justin and Saku had crossed the island of Newfoundland from West to East, beginning on the Gulf of St Lawrence and ending up in Cape Broyle on the Atlantic Ocean. Justin joins me on Paul Kirtley Podcast episode 38 to talk about this and other adventures he's had in his

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01:22:05

Paul Kirtley Podcast 37: Dan Hume On His Quest For...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2019/02/12

Dan Hume, bushcraft instructor and author of The Art Of Fire: The Joy Of Tinder, Spark And Ember guests on The Paul Kirtley Podcast to discuss his travels to remote places in search of traditional fire techniques being applied and relied upon to this day...

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Paul Kirtley Podcast 36: Mors Kochanski And Jon...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2019/02/03

Mors Kochanski and Jon McArthur join The Paul Kirtley Podcast to discuss the motivations behind, and the aims of, the Global Bushcraft Symposium. Along the way, Mors shares a few anecdotes too...

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02:23:11

Paul Kirtley Podcast 35: Anna Lewington On Adventures...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2018/12/02

Anna Lewington, ethnobotanist and author, joins me to talk about adventures in the Peruvian Amazon, writing the seminal book Plants For People, being an inspiration for the Eden Project, being part of the BBC’s Rough Science series, reviving traditional rush crafts, documenting food plant festivals and her latest work, Birch, a new book that is a celebration of the practical and cultural importance of the birches...

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01:20:23

Paul Kirtley Podcast 34: Lou Rudd On The Motivation...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2018/11/19

In this episode I am joined by Louis Rudd, MBE. This interview with Lou was recorded in late October 2018, shortly before he departed for Chile and then onto Antarctica to attempt a solo, unsupported and unaided crossing of the Antarctic Continent via the South Pole. This means simply manhauling everything he needs for the trip, accepting no assistance and not using any aids such as kites to pull him along. It’ll be entirely under his own steam. This is a challenge no-one has previously successfully

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01:48:55

Paul Kirtley Podcast 33: Kevin Brownlee on Indigenous...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2018/11/10

Kevin Brownlee, Curator of Archaeology at the renowned Manitoba Museum, joins me to discuss indigenous archaeology and working with indigenous communities to raise awareness of ancient heritage and archaeology of the boreal forest and sub-arctic...

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Paul Kirtley Podcast 032: Lars Fält, Julia Kalthoff,...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2018/09/29

Back in Sweden again. This podcast brings you interviews from the wonderful Bushcraftfestivalen, with Lars Fält, Julia Kalthoff, Juha Rankinen and Jonas Als. I also briefly catch up with Rupert Brown of Brown's Bushcraft to get his impressions of his first time at the event...

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02:08:20

Paul Kirtley Podcast 31: Will Lord On His Passion For...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2018/09/21

Will Lord grew up on the land that holds Grimes Graves, a prehistoric flint mine in Norfolk. Will's parents were custodians of the land, which is an English Heritage site. During his formative years, Will was surrounded by flint-knapping and experimental archaeology. Flint-knapping, bow-making, hide-tanning and other stone age skills have continued to fascinate Will to this day. In this podcast interview, Will shares some of his passion for the skills and the era...

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01:10:20

PK Podcast 030: Dr Cassandra Quave On Studying...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2018/04/17

Dr Cassandra Quave joins me to discuss her work as a medical ethnobotanist, teaching about medicinal plant use and researching botanical remedies used in the traditional treatment of infectious disease....

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01:46:25

PK Podcast 029: Leon McCarron On Walking The Land Beyond

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2018/04/04

Leon McCarron FRGS is an adventurer and storyteller, who has used both the mediums of video and text to vividly convey aspects of his journeys and a tangible sense of the places and people he has encountered along the way. In this podcast interview Leon joins me to discuss the people, places and practicalities of walking 1,000 miles through the varied landscapes and cultures of the Middle East, from Jerusalem to Mount Sinai...

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01:51:51

PK Podcast 028: Joe Robinet On His Love Of Camping,...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2018/02/08

Joe Robinet is known for making videos documenting his bushcraft and camping adventures, as well as having appeared on the first season of History Channel series Alone. I’ve been intrigued by the proliferation of outdoor video blogs and specifically bushcraft & camping videos on YouTube. Given Joe’s success on the platform, I figured he would be a good person to help discuss this area in more detail...

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01:44:54

PK Podcast 027: Colin Skeath On What It Takes To...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2018/01/01

On 30th April 2017 Colin Skeath and his nephew Davis Gould-Duff set off from Loch Sunart on the West Coast of Scotland in an open canoe, aiming to circumnavigate Britain. 86 days later they completed this epic undertaking. Colin joins me to discuss the adventure, where the idea came from, the mindset required of them and what they learned from the experience…

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01:39:11

PK Podcast 026: Kevin Callan On The Joys Of Winter...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2017/12/08

Kevin Callan is well known as a paddler and author of many canoe-route guidebooks for his native province of Ontario, Canada. He's also known as the Happy Camper, and he certainly has always been happy when I've camped or chatted with him. Kevin has been a guest on my podcast before and today I'm delighted to welcome him back again to talk about another shared passion of ours - winter camping....

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02:16:39

PK Podcast 025: Andy Chadderton Q&A – Deer Stalking,...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2017/11/23

Professional deer stalker and firearms instructor Andy Chadderton returns to The Paul Kirtley Podcast. The conversation Andy and I have in this podcast is based on questions submitted by listeners. In the wide-ranging discussion, we talk deer stalking, land management, rewilding, hunting ethics, firearms law, riflescopes, advice to beginners and more...

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01:35:29

PK Podcast 024: Why Your Bow-Drill Time Obsession Is...

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2017/11/06

Why does it matter how long it takes you to light fire by friction when practising? From the perspective of sports psychology there are solid reasons why measuring performance in bushcraft activities can be beneficial. My colleague Iain Gair, who has a Master's degree in Sports Psychology, joins me to discuss this in more depth...

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01:47:00

PK Podcast 023: Rupert Brown, Water Filter Bag Man

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2017/10/07

Rupert Brown joins me to talk about water purification and the nifty solution he provided to the bushcraft world and wider community of outdoors people in manufacturing the Brown Filter Bag. In the course of the conversation Rupert also talks about his change of career from being a forester and teaching arboriculture to teaching bushcraft as well as moving to France, where he now resides.

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01:49:54

PK Podcast 022: Conversations From Bushcraftfestivalen

The Paul Kirtley Podcast ·

2017/08/29

Episode 22 is made up from some of my conversations at the 2017 Bushcraftfestivalen in Sweden. Guests include Lisa Fenton, Harry Sepp, Jonas Landolsi, Tobias Karlsson, Kevin Warrington, Jonas Als and Mikael Akerman...

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