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IN THE BUSH Podcast

IN THE BUSH Podcast

Cole Wilks & Joel Van Der Loon

Cole and Joel talk bushcraft, wilderness survival, hunting, nature connection, philosophy, spirituality and so much more. We get deep with our guests, ranging from accomplished experts to the most interesting people you have never heard of.
Host: Cole Wilks
Cohost: Joel van der Loon

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IN THE BUSH Podcast - Survival skills of the Hadzabe bushmen with Joel and Cole
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06/24/24 • 115 min

Joel and Cole discuss Joel’s recent visit with the Hadza tribe in Tanzania. Joel leads full immersion group trips with the Hadza every year. Joel talks about the incredible survival skills of the Hadza. The Hadza are genetically the oldest Hunter gatherers alive and still subsist off hunting and foraging. They live in the Yaeda valley in Tanzania, East Africa.

https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/

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In today's episode, Cole sits down with his wife Kaycee after their 8-day road trip from Oregon to Texas. They discuss the evolution of their road-trips together over the past 10 years - different equipment and gear, types of travel, and even how to pick a campsite on various types of public land, including boondocking to established campsites. They talk about ways to keep your partner comfortable and happy in various situations that may be out of your comfort zone or control. They also discuss different ways to structure your trip according to your budget, schedule and experience level.

https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/

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Keith Syers from the History Channel’s Alone Season 7 joins us for today’s show. Keith and his wife, Jen, are homesteaders in Kentucky where they raise livestock, harvest wildlife, and wild edibles from the land like mushrooms & wild greens. Keith is an avid traditional bow hunter, as well as a very talented black powder rifle builder. He uses his rifles and trad bow equipment to harvest most of their wild protein that he pursues on his own property, along with the vast amounts of public land that our great nation offers.
Ramshackle Homestead & Survival (ramshacklehomesteadsurvival.com)

https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/

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IN THE BUSH Podcast - Embrace the suck! with Naked & Afraid legend EJ Snyder
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06/03/24 • 72 min

EJ Snyder is a former combat veteran and well known as a Naked and Afraid legend. He has been a participant on several seasons of the show and was also co-host on Discovery channels Dual Survival. He is tough as nails, has a no bullshit attitude and is loaded with passion. He is a motivational speaker, outdoor skills teacher, and is involved in several business ventures including survival mastery. Check it out at: https://ejsnyder.com/
http://www.survivalmastery.co/
@ejsnyder333 on TikTok as well as Instagram
Blue check EJ Snyder on Facebook

https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/

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James Van Lanen is an anthropologist with expertise in human ecology and hunter-gatherer studies. He previously spent thirteen years working as a Subsistence Resource Specialist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, where he worked on projects with several Yukon River communities. James has also worked on conservation issues with indigenous communities in Southeast Asia, South America, and Africa.
We talk about his book “Human rewilding in the 21st century” and why rewilding is important. We dive into lessons we can learn from our hunter gatherer ancestors and why “practicing” bushcraft and survival skills is valid in today’s world.
Get a copy of his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Human-Rewilding-21st-Century-Anthropologists-ebook/dp/B0CQD2KNYN

#wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature

https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/

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IN THE BUSH Podcast - The Hadzabe bushmen with Joel and Cole
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05/20/24 • 48 min

Cole and Joel talk about Joel’s upcoming trip back to Tanzania to visit the Hadza. Cole asks questions about the travel logistics and the Hadza culture.
The Hadza still live a traditional hunter gatherer lifestyle relying on the survival skills that were passed down over thousands of years. They hunt and forage for wild fruits, honey, and roots for subsistence.
#wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature

https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/

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IN THE BUSH Podcast - Psilocybin, God and building wood bows with Correy Hawk
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05/13/24 • 117 min

Correy Hawke is a friend and fellow participant from ALONE season 7. He was also the winner of the show The Ultimate marksman.
Correy is a former US marine and currently a professional bow builder for his company Organic archery. He has shifted into teaching the ancient art to others.
We dive deep into spirituality and how Psilocybin has greatly improved his life. We talk a bit about his experience on Alone, technique to shooting a primitive bow and the A to Z of building a wooden self bow.
https://www.organicarchery.com/about

#wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature

https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/

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IN THE BUSH Podcast - Tracking, Bird language & Nature connection with JON YOUNG
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05/06/24 • 171 min

Jon Young is a master storyteller, tracker, and mentor. He is the author of “What the Robin knows” and “Coyotes guide to connecting with nature”.
Jon was mentored by Tom Brown Jr after meeting him at the age of ten years old. He has also spent time learning from the San bushmen. He has taught wilderness survival, tracking, and bird language professionally for decades and was featured on TED Talks. Currently he focuses his teachings on the importance of deep nature connection.
We get to discuss his history, the art of intuitive tracking and the wonderful ancient skill of bird language.
https://www.jonyoung.org/
#wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature

https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/

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Joel interviews Cole Wilks and Shell Armogida, the participants of Discovery channels Naked and Afraid show (Season 17, episode 1). They spent 21 days in the African bush surviving off the land. We talk about the mental strength required, foraging, hunting, and how effective good partnership is. Shell is a farmer in Florida and such a badass women. She also features in the upcoming Naked and Afraid XL which is a 40 day challenge. Follow her here:
https://farmandforagefl.com/

#wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature

https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/

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IN THE BUSH Podcast - How to make a Bow Drill fire with Joel Van Der Loon
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10/22/24 • 59 min

Friction fire making is hard but very rewarding. This is an ancient technique of creating fire by rubbing 2 sticks together and was used by our ancestors. This is a skill that should be learned and not forgotten. Joel talks the listener through the process of making a kit and using the correct technique to spark an ember into flame.

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FAQ

How many episodes does IN THE BUSH Podcast have?

IN THE BUSH Podcast currently has 40 episodes available.

What topics does IN THE BUSH Podcast cover?

The podcast is about How To, Survival, Hunting, Adventure, Nature, Outdoors, Wildlife, Podcasts, Education, Fishing, Sports, Spiritual, Wilderness and Bushcraft.

What is the most popular episode on IN THE BUSH Podcast?

The episode title 'Travel the Country on a budget : Couples Road Adventures with Cole & Kaycee' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on IN THE BUSH Podcast?

The average episode length on IN THE BUSH Podcast is 88 minutes.

How often are episodes of IN THE BUSH Podcast released?

Episodes of IN THE BUSH Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of IN THE BUSH Podcast?

The first episode of IN THE BUSH Podcast was released on Mar 11, 2024.

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