The Wodesman Podcast (Wodesman Network)
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| 31 Aug 2022 | EP.013 - Blades & Breakfast - Steve Armstrong of Field & Steel Interview at The Bushcraft Show | 00:28:04 | |
In this episode Tom & Liam are back at The Bushcraft Show for a weekend of fun and are joined by Steve from Field & Steel, for a breakfast discussion about the work that goes into making blades! Please do check out Field & Steel - https://www.instagram.com/field_and_steel/ - https://fieldandsteel.co.uk/ - We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 09 Jun 2022 | EP.010 - Modular Backpack Systems with David Friars | 00:45:26 | |
Tom & Liam are back by the fireside but from a different and new woodland to both of them, Friars Wood where they interview Guest and UK Based Maker David Friars and discuss all things to do with modular systems and all things bushcraft. Please check out David Friars on Etsy - https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/DavidfriarsShop We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 13 Dec 2022 | EP.016 - Heebie Jeebie's, Field Guides & Knives with Joe Price L2L | 01:47:29 | |
The Wodesman boys catch up with bushcraft Legend Joe Price to chat about their upcoming Christmas Trivia, Scary happenings/Unexplained goings on in the woods & his new Collab knife with Field and Steel, The Ember! We would like to encourage our listeners to write in with some trivia questions on the topics of bushcraft, nature, survival, plant tree ID, steak, cooking and other themes related to our podcast via Instagram Direct Messages or to Thewodesmanpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity! Please check out Living to Learn - https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingtolearn & Joe Price - https://www.instagram.com/joe_price_l2l/?hl=en | |||
| 28 Jun 2024 | EP.028 - The Bushcraft Show 2024, Vibe Attracts The Tribe | 01:18:57 | |
We're back at The Bushcraft Show for another fun filled weekend surrounded by like minded individuals, friends & some incredible makers & tutors in the scene. It didn't take long for us to settle in and start to feel back at home, cooking up some incredible food & partnering them with some fine drinks too. Hear all about our trip here! Use the code PNB15 for 15% off of your Bushcraft Show Tickets! Use the Code Wodesman20 for all orders at Steak Detective Tune into Primal Nomad on Twitch.tv We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft Primal Nomad Email Us! Podcast Related Links Fyrd Woodland Blades
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| 24 Jul 2023 | EP.021 - Stories of Scotland, Solo the Series & Summer Laughs | 01:01:25 | |
Tom & Liam catch up by the fire whilst at Badgells wood for a Carving Course ran by Campfire Carvings (Tom). The conversation focuses on recent trips and adventures since last being in each others company, mainly in Scotland & moves onto cover the upcoming Solo the Series show in which Liam is flying the flag for the UK before finishing up with a special sign off from an upcoming, unsuspected music artist in the Bushcraft world. We hope you enjoy!
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| 14 Jan 2024 | Ep.025 - A Festive Woodland Catch-up | 01:11:20 | |
Tom & Liam share a fireside chat a week before Christmas with a good friend & fellow bushcrafter Owen from Owby Outdoors. The conversation moves swiftly from catching up to what's been inspiring us all and changing in our bushcraft journeys this year. Don't forget to submit your bushalutions via email to thewodesmanpodcast@gmail.com or using the Q&A on the Spotify Episode page. We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft
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| 29 Oct 2023 | Ep.023 - A Very Special Woodland Location, Camp and Fireside Catch up. | 01:07:10 | |
Tom & Liam catch up by the fire for the first time in a new, very special woodland. The conversation focuses on the things we've both been doing behind the scenes including the Wild in Us Festival, Work, Toms new woodland purchase and what it means to him for the future & even how a deer got its own back with a tick bite that ruined Liams skin for a period of time. We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram | |||
| 26 Apr 2024 | Ep.027 - Suprises, Shooting, Steaks, Soap & Shows! | 00:44:25 | |
Liam meets up with The Steak Detective & Josh of Fyrd Woodland Blades for an impomptu & surprise camp. We end up discussing all things related to the upcoming bushcraft show, soap making, knifemaking, rations & much more. Tom wasn't able to join us for this trip but we'll be back next time to catch up with him & his house move! Use the code PNB15 for 15% off of your Bushcraft Show Tickets! Use the Code Wodesman20 for all orders at Steak Detective Tune into Primal Nomad on Twitch.tv We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft Primal Nomad Email Us! Podcast Related Links Fyrd Woodland Blades Modern Woolfare Steak Detective | |||
| 27 Jan 2022 | Ep. 004 - Brews & Buddies & Campfire Natter | 00:24:34 | |
Tom & Liam proudly introduce their first guests Josh & Tim onto the show to chat all things bushcraft & wild swimming, along with discussing skills learnt in the military and the groups collective love of beer & gear. Recorded on a 4 day Wild Camp in Buckinghamshire to celebrate Toms birthday and a belated Christmas and New Year. Please do share your New Years Bushalutions with us via a voice message by following the link below or on the Spotify Q&A on EP. 003! We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 01 Feb 2023 | EP.018 - Cold Weather Camping & Bushalutions 2023 | 01:01:48 | |
With the weather having cooled down in the UK Tom & Liam took this as an opportunity discuss experiences with gear and nuances to camping in the cold weather practiced by both parties, this opens up the discussion to cold weather camping tips, material choices, winter gear and its place in Bushcraft, a question that often comes up at this time of year. Also, being the First Episode of The Wodesman to be released this side of the New Year it seems fitting for Tom & Liam to be discussing their New Year's Bushalutions (Resolutions), sharing commitments to learn new skills and further their knowledge of all things outdoors! Please do share your New Years Bushalutions with us via a voice message by following the link below! We hope you enjoy! We hope you enjoy!
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| 31 Mar 2023 | EP.019 - Fireside Chats & 'Wow' Moments | 00:38:39 | |
Tom & Liam take the opportunity next to the fireside to discuss their love for different activities that keep bringing them back to bushcraft and the great outdoors! Please do share your New Years Bushalutions with us via a voice message by following the link below! We hope you enjoy!
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| 25 May 2023 | EP.020 - Listener Bushalutions & The Lucky Hunter | 01:33:31 | |
Tom & Liam catch up after a busy period by starting off the show with a selection of listener bushalutions and messages sent over since the new year started. Following this Tom details his latest bushcraft inspired adventures while teaching at school and also shares some dates about an upcoming carving course at Badgells Wood, Liam also shares some details about an upcoming festival The Wild In Us that he is co-hosting with a number of other Bushcrafters & Youtubers before moving onto the second half of the show where he is joined by Ashley Bennet from The Lucky Hunter, an online competition platform giving hunters an opportunity to win trips of a lifetime and gear! Ashley also shares an exclusive bit of news about an excellent upcoming stalking package that's going to be up for grabs soon. We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft Primal Nomad | |||
| 20 Mar 2024 | EP.026 - Bushalutions 2024 , Soaps, Streaming, Sizing & Shooting. | 01:17:11 | |
Liam & Tom share listener bushalutions via a virtual pub style meetup & talk through their latest ventures that have been kickstarting 2024. Discussing all things shooting, soap making, live streaming, clothes sizing & more this episode quickly became a long length format filled with laughs, great stories & plans for the future. Thank you all so much for sending in your Bushalutions this year, If you missed it you can still send in a message or story via email or on our Instagram! We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft Podcast Related Links | |||
| 24 Jan 2025 | EP.033 - Bushcraft School Origins - John Boe of Wildway Bushcraft | 01:03:49 | |
Liam(Primal Nomad) catches up with a great fellow Bushcrafter & Owner of Wildway Bushcraft , John Boe. Having served in the Military since the age of 18 John was no stranger to the world or camping, although his journey through bushcraft was sparked through his trials with PTSD & mental health rather than directly through his service. This transition was paramount in helping him find inner peace and the space to nurture and grow a love of the outdoors into a successful company providing educational courses for new and experienced students. Remember to leave your 2025 bushalution on the Spotify Comment Section, drop us a Comment on Youtube / Instagram or email at thewodesmanpodcast@gmail.com! We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Primal Nomad Leave No Trace Misnomer - Article Find out what courses are available from Wildway Bushcraft | |||
| 07 Sep 2023 | EP.022 - Carving Course Catch Up & Fireside Chats | 00:37:18 | |
Tom & Liam catch up by the fire for the second night whilst at Badgells wood. The conversation focuses on the finer details of the carving course I was there to help him with, what we got up to with the students, our fun cooking pizza in a wood fired pizza oven and general bushcraft natter. We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram
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| 26 Aug 2024 | EP.029 - The Wilderness Gathering, Woodland Camping & Perfidiousness | 01:00:33 | |
Primal Nomad and Backgarden Bushcraft recount their experience at The Wilderness Gathering, the UK's first bushcraft event. From the vibrant community to the expert demonstrations we share the highlights, insights, and lessons learned. But it’s not all peaceful campfires and camaraderie - Liam and Tom also delve into the darker side of the scene, discussing the challenges of navigating perfidiousness within the bushcraft community. This episode is a raw, honest exploration of the highs and lows of living the wodesman life. Don’t miss it! Use the Code Wodesman20 for all orders at Steak Detective We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft Primal Nomad Email Us! Tune into Primal Nomad on Twitch.tv Podcast Related Links | |||
| 24 Dec 2021 | Ep. 002 - Wild Camping in the UK | 00:38:54 | |
Starting with a Christmas message from Liam Lynch (Primal Nomad) & Tom King (Backgarden Bushcraft), The Wodesman episode 2 starts back in a small woodland in Bedfordshire discussing and introducing the topic of wild camping to the show. Being avid wild campers, both Tom and Liam bring an essential understanding to the very taboo and controversial subject, injecting information about campsites, public access & national parks in the UK and how reconnecting and gaining a deeper understanding of the natural world can play its part in your ability and confidence wild camping. We hope you enjoy!
We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 24 Dec 2024 | EP.031 - Christmas Special - Cold Weather Camping, Gear Maintenance, Shelter Building & The Helle Nordlys with Joe Price | 01:41:39 | |
Liam catches up with fellow bushcrafter Joe Price for a Christmas Special to chat about tackling the cold weather whilst Wild Camping & The new Helle Nordlys Knife . Tom also drops in from his local woodland after building a solo shelter to share what he's been up to in this incredibly busy period. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year! Helle Nordlys - https://us.helle.com/products/nordlys We would also like to encourage our listeners to write in with any questions in general or specifically for the next talk with Joe Price via Instagram Direct Messages or to Thewodesmanpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft Primal Nomad We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity! Please check out Living to Learn - https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingtolearn | |||
| 25 Sep 2022 | EP.014 - Not Dead Yet - A Wodesman Special at The Bushcraft Show | 01:13:39 | |
In this episode Tom & Liam are at The Bushcraft Show for a Wodesman Special filled with various interview from good friends, listeners and fellow Bushcrafters, including Bill Kincaid, a true wild camping inspiration at age 75 who shares with us an insight into what bushcraft and the outdoors means to him. We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 13 Feb 2022 | Ep.005 - Ego, Failure & Lessons in Bushcraft - A chat with Joe Price, Living to Learn. | 01:51:43 | |
Tom & Liam start off by sharing your New Years Bushalutions shared with the wodesmen after EP. 003 and then proudly introduce their guest Joe Price from Living to Learn onto the show to chat about all things bushcraft, the conversation touches on egos & failures in bushcraft and how those experiences should be embraced and turned into learning experiences. Liam & Tom also extend a big thank you to Joe for sharing his wonderful stories and bushcraft experiences with the audience and themselves and for his support of the show. Please check out Living to Learn - https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingtolearn Joe Price - https://www.instagram.com/joe_price_l2l/?hl=en
We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 27 Oct 2024 | EP.030 - Educational Nuance & Digressions within Bushcraft with Joe Price | 02:27:50 | |
The Wodesmen catch up with their good friend and fellow bushcrafter Joe Price to chat about upcoming and past events & news, new product launches, plans & digressions into education, kit, tips & the different aspects tackled within the bushcraft content creation scene! Helle Nordlys - https://us.helle.com/products/nordlys We would also like to encourage our listeners to write in with any questions in general or specifically for the next talk with Joe Price via Instagram Direct Messages or to Thewodesmanpodcast@gmail.com We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft Joe Price We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity! Please check out Living to Learn - https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingtolearn | |||
| 24 Dec 2022 | EP.017 - The Wodesman Trivia - 2022 Christmas Charity Special | 02:11:15 | |
The Wodesman is proud to bring you the first trivia episode on the podcast featuring your listener questions to be asked to the panel of 6 special guests from 2022 on the show, Joe Price, David Friars, Field & Steel, The Steak Detective, TJ Into The Wild & Fyrd Woods. The winner of this event has choosen the @beardedfishermenuk & @one_veterans_ireland charities to donate the money kindly given by our guests & hosts on February 30th 2023. We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity! - Please check out Living to Learn - https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingtolearn Joe Price - https://www.instagram.com/joe_price_l2l/?hl=en David Friars - https://www.instagram.com/davidfriars/?hl=en - https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/DavidFriarsShop Josh Fyrd Woods - https://www.instagram.com/fyrd_woods/?hl=en Field & Steel - https://fieldandsteel.co.uk/ TJ Into The Wild - https://instagram.com/tj_into_the_wild The Steak Detective - www.thesteakdetective.com | |||
| 23 Jul 2022 | Ep.012 - Beef up Old Chap! An Evening With The Steak Detective at The Battle of Britain Show | 00:51:01 | |
In this episode Tom, Liam & Ellie are joined by Steve from The Steak Detective! A UK based company providing beef products like jerky, biltong, sauces & rations all with a WW2 twist! This chat brings it back to the good old days when community, country & all things in between kept us strong as a nation! We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 21 Apr 2022 | Ep.008 - Camp Crafts & Crafting Camps | 00:35:07 | |
Being the last recorded episode residing from under fully our handmade, natural debris shelters it was only fitting to talk about all things related to camp crafts. The discussion includes and highlights key points, tools, methods and attitudes towards a whole host of skills needed for bushcraft & camping. We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 16 Jan 2025 | EP.032 - Winter Cooking Tips & 2025 Bushalutions | 01:00:56 | |
Tom & Liam start off the new year by sharing their Bushalutions (New year resolutions) for their outdoor journey in 2025 & also some of the listeners own Bushalutions that were submitted via Instagram in advance. The conversation then moves onto the nuance and changes that have to be made when tackling winter cooking outdoors, be it wood choice or the lay of the fire. Get involved and leave your bushalution on the Spotify Comment Section, drop us a Comment on Youtube / Instagram or email at thewodesmanpodcast@gmail.com! We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Primal Nomad Backgarden Bushcraft
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| 05 Jul 2022 | EP.011 - Fine chats with Fyrd Wood - Picking a Campsite, Knife Making & Bushcraft Blabber | 01:47:19 | |
Liam & Tom are joined by special guest Josh from Fyrd Wood (also known as Avalon Bushcraft) to chat all things knife making, hunting and everything bushcraft. The conversation starts with some listener questions & messages but quickly moves onto some in depth chats about things like finding spots while wild camping! Please check out Josh on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fyrd_woods We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 06 Dec 2021 | Ep. 001 - Meet the Wodesmen | 00:17:18 | |
Bringing a warm introduction from a Bedfordshire woodland (UK), Liam Lynch (Primal Nomad) & Tom King (Backgarden Bushcraft) chat all things Wodesman in this episode, explaining what the podcast is here to bring you, the audience by incorporating aspects of bushcraft, wild camping, hunting, carving, overlanding, cooking, ale's & much more into plain and simple, fun conversation between two best mates.
We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 01 Apr 2022 | Ep.007 - Sore from Saws | 00:53:53 | |
Tom & Liam bring you EP. 007 right from underneath two natural, debris shelters built for a single trip in a deciduous woodland in Bedfordshire (UK). The discussion moves from last week's talk about shelter construction onto saws, a tool used and abused heavily in the bushcraft world and on the construction of the shelters for this trip. They are also a tool that can be a point of contest between brands, types and even its place in your kit and pose some interesting drawbacks and even dangerous failures when using them. Join us in digesting all of this & send us your stories and nightmares with saws, We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 11 Jan 2022 | Ep. 003 Bushalutions & Traditional Gear | 01:05:00 | |
Being the First Episode of The Wodesman to be released this side of New Years it seems fitting for Tom & Liam to be discussing their New Year's Bushalutions (Resolutions), sharing commitments to learn new skills and further their knowledge of all things outdoors! Being so close to Christmas it was hard not to discuss all of the gear received over the festivities by both parties, including gear used on the trip this podcast was recorded on, opening up the discussion of traditional and modern gear and its place in Bushcraft and the modern world, a question that often comes up. Please do share your New Years Bushalutions with us via a voice message by following the link below! We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 17 Apr 2025 | EP.034 - Thorn Wood Forge, Talking Axe Craft & Traditional Blacksmithing | 01:19:57 | |
In this episode, Liam (Primal Nomad) and Tom (Backgarden Bushcraft) team up with Sam and Joe from Thorn Wood Forge for a weekend of fire, steel, and wild camping.
We dive into design innovations, the importance of locally sourced materials, and their deep-rooted ethos in preserving and evolving traditional skills. It’s a rich, hands-on chat about heritage, community, and the tools that shape the buschraft scene. Remember to leave your comments on Spotify & on Youtube / Instagram or email at thewodesmanpodcast@gmail.com! We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram | |||
| 11 May 2022 | EP.009 - Forage For Freedom & Mental Health | 01:00:05 | |
Tom & Liam bring you an episode from a new location, under the stars in a pine woodland. They start off reading messages from listeners of the podcast before discussing various ways that bushcraft and the outdoors has a huge part to play as a remedy and well being of not only physical, but mental health. The discussion analyses what the #ForageForFreedom Movement is, how to get involved and where it all stemmed from. We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 16 Nov 2022 | EP.015 - An Overdue Catchup - What's Been Happening with the Wodesmen? | 00:57:59 | |
In this episode Tom & Liam are having a long overdue catch up after a longer than expected hiatus due to some personal and work affairs! Listen to what we've been up to and our future plans for content & trips.
We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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| 14 Dec 2023 | Ep.024 - Long Distance Podcasting, Rime & Reason | 00:22:34 | |
Tom & Liam share a conversation with the listeners remotely from each other for a first on the podcast. Tom begins catching up by the fire for the first time in a while with a good friend, in his very special woodland. The conversation focuses on what they have both been up to and plans for the rest of the trip. Liam touches base while finally out after a spout of bad health, to explore his Local area and talk about certain nuances and discuss interesting articles regarding this time of year, prompting the question about adding a new segment to the Wodesman Podcast. What do you think? Leave your feedback on the Spotify Q&A / Poll or drop us a Comment on Youtube / Instagram! We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram | |||
| 07 Mar 2022 | Ep.006 - Shelter Building & Greenwood Necessity | 00:35:55 | |
Tom & Liam bring you EP. 006 right from underneath two natural, debris shelters built for a single trip in a deciduous woodland in Bedfordshire (UK). The show starts with a special message from The Steak Detective & moves on to discuss the trials, tribulations and experience of the task of construction, testing and reality of staying in natural shelters for multiple days. Including sharing some of the things that can and did go wrong! We hope you enjoy! Please follow our Instagram Backgarden Bushcraft We're proud to bring you an exclusive discount for our listeners - use WODESMAN20 on The Steak Detective to revieve 10% off your order and contribute 10% to the bearded fisherman charity!
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