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Live shows Wed Nights 8:30pm Atlantic Time. We chat about everything bushcraft and welcome/encourage interaction with our listeners!

Robert C / Ben G


    • May 7, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 52m AVG DURATION
    • 362 EPISODES


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    Episode 362 - Flashlights Revisited

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 39:39


    We are going to be revisiting our chat on flashlights. We had some left over thoughts that we couldn't quite fit into the first episode, its also been quite awhile since we chatted about it, so seemed like a good time for a revisit!

    Episode 361 - Fishing!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 47:49


    Tonight we are joined by Gary and his knowledge when it comes to fishing! It's a great reason to get out into the woods, something super fun to do if you are already there! It doesn't take much, and you can have a ton of fun regardless of skill level! Join us tonight while we chat everything fishing!

    Episode 360 - The bad and the Ugly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 36:19


    We are always talking about the awesomeness of being out in the woods, but tonight we flip the script! We will be talking about all the things that can make being in the woods suck! We'll talk about the most common reasons and maybe some you never thought about before! Be sure to stop in and join us to share your stories and thoughts!

    Episode 359 - Dollar Store Finds

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 43:59


    Ben found a local store that packs some good items extremely cheap! Tonight we talk about he dollar store mentality!https://daisoca.com/

    Episode 358 - Gardening

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 34:34


    Tonight we go a "little" off track and chat about gardening. This is the time of year that gardeners will be getting everything ready for the season (some even started way earlier), but did you know there is lots of wild edible plants that you can find around where you live and potentially grow in your yard? Everything from a snack, to tea to medicine! Tonight hopefully we give you something to think about!

    Episode 357 - Photography

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 27:49


    Tonight we talking photos! It's a great reason to get out in the woods, doesn't require a whole bunch of money, and it suited for all ages! Be sure to join us tonight and tell us about your adventures!

    Episode 356 - Walking on Ice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 38:47


    Tonight we are doing a quick episode about ice and when you are walking on it! It's that time of year when the temp it warming up, people are heading back into the woods, and you will eventually come across ice. We'll briefly chat about the different kinds, some quick tid bits on each and some safety reminders! This might be review for some, but maybe life saving for others!

    Episode 355 - How to Best Represent Yourself as an Outdoor Enthusiast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 33:38


    We have to think what image we want to portray as outdoor enthusiasts. How the public sees us, when we are back woods camping we need to leave the place in better shape then when we arrived. Be friendly to those we meet. Possible offer training to new people and youth. All that and more tonight! Be sure to join as and drop your thoughts!

    Episode 354 - Difficult Terrain

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 29:51


    Tonight we will be chatting about what to do with difficult terrain! Steep slopes, swamps, rocks, and more! It's about that time of year where most of us are going to be headed into the woods, so its a good time to start thinking about it!

    Episode 353 - The Method of Research

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 38:09


    Tonight we will be chatting about how be do research on a equipment! Granted maybe Ben and I take it to an extreme sometimes, but there is a common methodology that can be used for pretty much anything you want to look at. Hopefully during tonight's chats we make that a little easier to understand!

    Episode 352 - 2-Way Radios

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 47:59


    Tonight we are chatting about 2-way Radios! Walkie-Talkies, VHF, UHF, HAM, CB, which one is right for you? We plan to chat about all these and show some examples if you turn in to the live stream!

    Episode 351 - Situational awareness in the Bush

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 33:39


    Look up! Look down! Look around! tonight we are chatting about Situational awareness while you are out in the bush! What are some things most commonly missed? What are somethings you might not have thought about? The plan is to shed some light on this topic here tonight! (full disclosure, we have a storm rolling in here on the east coast, so business as usually providing I have power!)

    Episode 350 - Tarps and Maximizing Your Comfort

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 42:59


    Tonight Ben and I will be having a conversation on Tarps! How do you get the most out of your tarp? Do you need to spend a lot of money, or are cheaper tarps fine? Does the material matter? All this and hopefully more tonight! Be sure to pop in and give your 2 cents!

    Episode 349 - Interview with Survival Lore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 36:09


    Tonight Ben and I have Bill from Survival Lore on with us to have a chat about his adventures and startup into youtube! Be sure to join us while we talk bushcrafting, youtube, and even Bigfoot! If you are interested in checking out Bills channel, be sure to pop over to: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivalLoreOfficial/ @SurvivalLoreOfficial

    Episode 348 - Solar for Newbies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 47:07


    Tonight Ben and I are going to chat about solar setups! Solar power is a great way to take a little power with you when you are in the woods, off grid, boating, camping, or wherever! However there are still all lot of people out there that say "I would, but I don't know the first thing about it!" So tonight, hopefully we give a little insight with our experiences and research!

    Episode 347 - PPE for the Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 48:24


    Tonight we at chatting about what you should be thinking about for safety when you are travelling around the woods. What do you take for safety? We chat about finding the balance from everything you COULD take to everything you SHOULD take. We do some risk analysis and give out thoughts!

    Episode 346 - Back from the Holidays, and some tips on testing new gear!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 34:18


    Back from the holidays, ABA is going to be chatting about some tips and tricks for everyone out there that got some new gear! We are going to be looking at some basic misunderstands and common mistakes that can be made when testing gear, especially if you are just starting out one your bushcrafting journey!

    Episode 345 - Holiday Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 14:40


    Tonight Ben and I say happy holidays and give you some insight into what we will be doing next year! PS: ABA will be on break until the new year!

    Episode 344 - Bushcrafting, Then and Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 38:15


    Tonight Ben and I have a chat about how buschrafting has changed over the years. Is it for the better? For the Worst? Or something in between? Pop on in and voice your thoughts and opinions on the matter!

    Episode 343 - Budget Friendly Items for the Bushcrafter

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 42:53


    It's that time of year again! It's time for everyone to start looking for that perfect gift for the bushcrafter in their lives. If you are having a hard time coming up with ideas, tonight Ben and I will be chatting about some budget friendly items that any bushcrafter would be happy to have! Not just gear, but those "random" items that most bushcrafters want, but don't usually buy themselves!Find the Items we talked about Below!:https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/3B8F008AX68PE?ref_=wl_share

    Episode 342 - Interview with Jim Poirier

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2025 37:16


    Tonight Ben and I will be chatting with Jim Poirier! Jim is an outdoors person who has recently done some motorcycle camping! We'll be chatting to him about his experiences, any tips he may have and hopefully hear a few stories from out on the road!

    Episode 341 - Diesel Heaters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 41:08


    Tonight Ben and I are going to be having a chat about Diesel Heaters. I have been thinking about using one on the new property and Ben is looking to get one for hot tenting + more! Join us tonight while we talk about what we have found and some of the ideas that we are planning to try out!

    Episode 340 - Check in Steve (TheDriftingSpore)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 40:00


    Tonight Ben and I will have Steve back on the show! We're going to be talking mushrooms, bushcrafting, forest bathing and more! Be sure to drop in and say hi, and if you haven't' already check out Steve's channel on YouTube @TheDriftingSpore!

    Episode 339 - Long Term Camping

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 32:56


    Tonight Ben and I have a chat about long term camping. I have been thinking about this a bit since I started working on the new property, so I thought it would be a neat idea to have a live conversation with Ben and hopefully get some of you guys out there involved! Be sure to join us live and be ready in the chat!

    Episode 338 - Emergency Communications

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 41:35


    Tonight Ben and I have a quick chat about Emergency Communications! What are the options? How do they work? What's best for you? Tonight we will tackle all those questions and more!

    Episode 337 - Heavy Rain

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 30:15


    Tonight Ben and I will be talking about the new property that I purchased with the plans of doing some bushcrafting things on. Join us as we get into some of my plans, thoughts, ideas and problems that I will be facing moving forward!

    Episode 336 - Slingshots!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 34:08


    Tonight Ben and I will be talking about slingshots! This great little device is an amazing way to pass the time when you are out in the woods, and depending on your local laws, might even fill your belly!

    Episode 335 - The New Property

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2025 51:47


    Tonight Ben and I will be talking about the new property that I purchased with the plans of doing some bushcrafting things on. Join us as we get into some of my plans, thoughts, ideas and problems that I will be facing moving forward!

    Episode 334 - Off Road Vehicles, What to have?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 50:14


    Tonight we are going to be talking about some of the things you might want to think about having in your vehicle if you are planning to hit the trails. We will also be talking about some things that are just good to have in your vehicle all the time! Be sure to give us your thoughts on our suggestions!

    Episode 333 - How to Lighten your Pack!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 32:56


    Tonight we are talking about some ways that you can travel a bit more light! Ben is planning for a trip coming up, so lets have a chat with him and offer some suggestions on what you can do to trim things down. Next week, we talk about what you need when you are off-roading as part 2 of tonight's show!

    Episode 332 - Packing for the Hike!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 35:12


    Tonight we will be taking about some of the best ways to pack your bag before setting out on that long hike. Some suggestions, thoughts, tips and tricks! Do you have some suggestions of your own? Be sure to join us live tonight while to discuss this topic!

    Episode 331 - Learning Through Volunteering

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 27:07


    Tonight Ben and I will be discussing some places you might not of thought about volunteering your time to improve your outdoors skills!

    Episode 330 - Drought Camping

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 31:19


    We will be chatting about some of the things you need to think about if you are planning to go camping during a drought!

    Episode 329 - Backyard Camping!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 28:02


    Tonight a chat about backyard camping! With all the woods bans currently going on, a lot of folks have been doing the backyard thing. Is it really camping? Are there any benefits? Any cons? Be sure to stop in and give your thoughts!

    Episode 328 - The Basics of Better Beds!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 50:12


    Tonight we are going to be chatting about what goes into making a nice comfortable bed area for when you are out in the woods. Maybe there will be some tips and tricks you didn't think of? Or do you have a few of your own suggestions you want to offer? Be sure to join us tonight!

    Episode 327 - East Coast Woods Fire Bans

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 29:27


    Tonight we will be having a discussion on the east coast fire/woods ban. What do these bans mean, how did they come into effect? We talk about that and more tonight. Be sure to pop in and give your 2 cents!

    Episode 326 - Initial Thoughts Pecron Power Station

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 45:30


    Tonight Ben will be telling us about his initial thoughts on his new Pecron Portable Power Station E1500LFP, 200 Watt Panels and 54 Quart electric cooler. If you have been thinking about a system like this for your adventures, then be sure to turn in and check it out!

    Episode 325 - Bushcraft Kids: Woodland Wonders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 30:32


    Tonight we have a quick episode on some ideas and activities that you can do with the little ones in the woods! Not all kids jump at the idea of going out into the woods to learn and try things, hopefully some of the ideas we talk about tonight will help peak one's curiosity!

    Episode 324 - Bug Repellents and Methods of Controlling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 41:07


    Tonight we are talking about how to keep the creepy crawlies off your body! Some things we cover might just be refresher, or maybe some are a new way of thinking? Join us tonight and drop your input!https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/washing-with-different-soaps-could-make-you-more-or-less-attractive-to-mosquitoes#Moving-forward

    Episode 323 - Urban Bushcrafting – Surviving and Thriving in the Concrete Jungle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 37:04


    Tonight we talk about how your bushcrafting skills can be used and practices while in urban areas!

    Episode 322 - Footwear!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 34:21


    Tonight we will be chatting about footwear and what you should think about next time you are looking to protect your feet in the outdoors!

    Episode 321 - Bushcraft Buyer's Guide: Choosing the Right First Compass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 44:10


    Tonight Ben and I chat about what to look for in buying your first compass. What should you look for What should you avoid? Join us tonight when we hopefully shine a little light on the subject!

    Episode 320 - Cordage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 42:22


    Tonight we are going to have a chat about cordage! It's been a few years since the last talked about this. tonight we are going to have a chat about the basics to answer some questions that we were asked recently by a new adventurer just starting out on their bushcrafting journey!

    Episode 319 - Packable Fishing Kits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 41:33


    Tonight, Ben has been doing some research into packable fishing kits, so we thought we would have an open discussion tonight on the topic! Join us live to give your feedback and thoughts! We'll be talking about wants vs needs, rod types, reels, and more!

    Episode 318 - No Cook Meal Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 30:58


    Tonight we will be chatting about some no cook meal ideas that you can take on your next adventure!

    Episode 317 - New Bugs, New Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 24:13


    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?

    Episode 316 - Burned Out in the Backwoods_ The Hidden Mental Exhaustion of Bushcrafting

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 32:38


    Exploring 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.

    Episode 315 - Axes!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 35:27


    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!

    Episode 314 - ABA Builds a Survival Kit!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 63:29


    Tonight 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.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2RXRZPDVP5IXB?ref_=wl_share

    Episode 313 - Changing of the Seasons

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 29:59


    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!

    Episode 312 - Pre-Made Survival Kits

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 61:31


    Tonight 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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