In this episode of The Hike Files podcast, host Kurt Zitzelman interviews Ryan Hinshaw of Burnwood Bushcraft. The discussion covers Ryan's journey into bushcraft, his experiences and interests, and some practical advice for beginners. Ryan talks about his initial fascination with bushcraft videos on YouTube, starting his own channel, and sharing safety tips for fire-starting skills. They also discuss memorable encounters in nature, handling tools safely, and the challenges and joys of creating content for YouTube. The episode wraps up with Ryan sharing personal stories about his family, the impact of life changes on his hobbies, and future plans for his bushcraft activities.

You can contact the show at: hike.files@gmail.com

Links:

• Burnwood Bushcraft (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@BURNWOODBUSHCRAFT
• Burnwood Chronicles (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@BURNWOODCHRONICLES
• Burnwwod Bushcraft (Rumble): https://rumble.com/user/burnwoodbushcraft

Music:

Track: "Above And Below"

Music provided by https://Slip.stream

Free Download/Stream: https://get.slip.stream/2oQvvL

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:23 Ryan's Journey into Bushcraft

02:39 Location and Environment

04:26 The Origin of 'Burnwood Bushcraft'

06:50 Fire Starting Techniques

12:34 Safety Tips for Bushcraft Beginners

15:13 Creative Projects and Future Plans

21:42 Community and Personal Life

26:58 Bushcraft Resources and Pet Peeves

29:28 Discussing Old Soda Bottles and Bushcraft Shelters

30:14 Encountering Irresponsible Campers

31:00 Respecting Nature and Following Regulations

35:13 Birthday Celebration and Firewood Hunt

37:57 National Parks and Outdoor Preferences

45:18 Bear and Snake Encounters

47:33 Yard Work and Poison Ivy

49:10 Conclusion and Social Media

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