Sam Explores Podcast
7 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsThe Sam Explores Podcast is one of the most entertaining, adventurous, and informative podcasts on the internet! Journey with Sam and explore all things wild while interviewing fascinating guests and doling out wilderness wisdom by the canoe load.You’ll hear from…Master GuidesTV ProducersHuntersAnd more…Bushcraft InstructorsBird ExpertsScientistsModern Homesteaders
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Episodes
The Ultimate ALONE Q&A Part 1 with Sam Larson
November 15, 2019 02:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBSam answers burning questions about ALONE on History
Foraging Wild Edible Plants with Samuel Thayer - Episode 6
October 24, 2019 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBIn this episode Sam Larson speaks with the Lebron James of foraging, Samuel Thayer. Sam Thayer is best known for his 3 books, Forager’s Harvest, Nature’s Garden, and Incredible wild edibles. He has sold hundreds of thousands of books, and they were super inspirational to me. I’m going to put links to those books in the show notes as well. Buy them if you can. You won’t regret it! I don’t “hard recommend” that many things, but if you don’t have Sam’s books, what are you waiting for? These boo...
How To Thrive In The Arctic, with Jordan Jonas - Episode 5
October 16, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBIn this episode I speak with Jordan Jonas about living with reindeer herders in Siberia, winning alone season 6, and more!
Life Under Open Skies, and Into The Wild with Tony Nester - Episode 4
October 08, 2019 23:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MBTony Nester has been studying wilderness survival from the north woods of Wisconsin to the deserts of Arizona for decades. Although I think he’s pretty cool based on his educational credentials alone, his claim to fame comes from the time he consulted and trained Emile Hirsch, the actor who played Christopher McCandless in the Oscar nominated movie, Into The Wild. Tony spent years of his life in the bush, teaching from wilderness therapy programs to semester long college level programs....
Bushcraft, Youtube, and Plastic Bottle Underwear with Dan Wowak - Episode 3
September 26, 2019 04:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBDo you sometimes watch and enjoy videos about bushcraft and survival skills on youtube? Me neither. I’m way too cool for that I live full time in a debris shelter in the middle of the wilderness that I constructed using 7 or 8 trained beavers. I also have a series of robins that I’ve trained to collect twigs and leaves. It’s all very romantic, with a borderline Disney-princess feel Ha… just kidding. I, like you (most likely) spend some time browsing youtube every once in a while to c...
How To Move Off Grid, A Journey To Earthship Living with Cathy Krueger - Episode 2
September 19, 2019 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBHave you dreamt of living away from the city, in a sustainable, off grid home? Today, I visit my neighbor Cathy Krueger, to discuss just that. Last year Cathy and a team of volunteers embarked on a mission to construct the first earth ship in our region. If you’re not familiar with earthships, you’re in for a real treat. According to earthship international, earthships are designed based off of 6 principles. 1. Thermo-solar heating and cooling 2. solar and wind electricity 3. ...
Beating the Odds, Survival Class with Jim Shields - Episode 1
September 09, 2019 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBIn episode 1, Sam talks with Jim Shields. Jim Shields is a high school teacher from Pennsylvania, who overcame numerous obstacles to bring bushcraft and outdoor education into his classroom. He did a brief stint on Alone season 3, before returning home earlier than expected to welcome home 3 adopted sons. He’s introduced hundreds of students to the great outdoors, and he’s on track for hundreds more. During our talk we discuss how he went about founding a survival skills class, how he handle...