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Nature Reliance Podcast

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Welcome to the Nature Reliance Podcast, the ultimate audio destination for outdoor enthusiasts, survivalists, and nature lovers. Each episode delves into the heart of wilderness living and survival skills, guided by experts in the field. Join us as we explore a myriad of topics ranging from bushcraft and land navigation to wildlife tracking and naturalist studies. Our podcast not only educates but also inspires, empowering listeners to deepen their connection with the natural world. Whether you're a seasoned outdoorsman or just starting your journey into the wilderness, the Nature Reliance Podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and tales to enhance your outdoor experiences. Tune in to join a community that reveres nature and thrives on adventure."
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137 episódios

Nature Reliance Podcast

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137 episódios

#Sports #Outdoor #Nature Reliance Media #Survival #Bushcraft #Hiking #Hunting #Backpacking #Camping #Mindset #Skills #Tactical #Gear #Science #Lifestyle #Hobbies #Environment #Wood

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Lessons from the Field: Search and Rescue Insights from 2024 1:25:19

há 14 dias1:25:19

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Every year, Search and Rescue (SAR) teams risk their lives to save outdoor enthusiasts who find themselves in trouble. In 2024 alone, SAR teams have responded to numerous critical incidents—many of which could have been prevented. In this episode, Craig Caudill sits down with Tracy Trimble , an experienced SAR volunteer and Nature Reliance School instructor, to break down the real-life lessons from this year’s rescues. From lost hikers to high-risk cliff falls, we uncover the most common mistakes that lead to emergencies—and, more importantly, how you can avoid becoming a statistic. These data points were gathered through Wolfe County Search and Rescue. See please a link for the ALL volunteer team and consider a donation for their incredible work. Join us for an eye-opening discussion on: ✅ The biggest trends in 2024 SAR operations ✅ What truly happens when a rescue call goes out ✅ The key survival mistakes that put people at risk ✅ Practical tips to stay safe in the backcountry Whether you’re a seasoned outdoorsman or just starting your journey into the wild, this episode is packed with must-know survival insights that could save your life. Tune in now! The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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How 4H Camps Get Kids Off Screens & Into the Outdoors 58:07

há 6 weeks58:07

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In today’s world, kids are spending more time on screens than in nature. But 4H Camps are changing that by giving them hands-on experiences in outdoor adventure, self-reliance, and leadership. In this episode, I sit down with Jake Farmer and Kyle Comley to discuss how 4H Camps provide life-changing experiences for young people. We’ll cover:** ✅ What makes 4H Camps unique ✅ How parents can get their kids involved ✅ What a day at camp looks like ✅ The skills and confidence kids gain from outdoor education ✅ Jake & Kyle’s personal journeys through 4H and Nature Reliance School If you want to help kids build real-world skills, foster resilience, and develop a love for the outdoors, this is an episode you don’t want to miss! Kyle Comley Email: Kyle.comley@uky.edu Website: https://4-h.ca.uky.edu/lake-cumberland-camp Jake Farmer Email: Jake.farmer@uky.edu Website: https://4-h.ca.uky.edu/north-central-camp The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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Daddy Long Legs: Myths, Truths & Surprising Facts 1:01:31

há 7 weeks1:01:31

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The best way to get the outline and other important info for this podcast is to check out our Podcast Blog on our website for this episode. You can find it here Craig Caudill and Blake Newton, an entomologist at the University of Kentucky, discuss the misconceptions about harvestmen, commonly known as "granddaddy long legs." Harvestmen are not spiders and lack venom, despite being mistakenly called the most venomous spider. They have about 20 species in Kentucky and 15,000 globally. Newton also clarifies that black widows and brown recluse spiders are the only medically significant spiders in Kentucky. He emphasizes the importance of tick prevention and proper removal, noting that most biting mosquitoes in Kentucky are invasive species. The conversation also touches on the broader entomology, including the impact of habitat loss on insect populations and the potential of insects as a food source. The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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The Science of Cold Exposure: How It Impacts Your Body and Mind 26:37

há 10 weeks26:37

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You can discover the transcript, outline and ore at this link: https://naturereliance.org/blogs/blog/cold-exposure-calories-muscles-electrolytes-survival-benefits Discover the fascinating science behind cold exposure and how it affects your body and mind. In this episode, we explore how cold temperatures boost calorie burn, the importance of electrolytes in cold weather, and the short- and long-term effects on muscles. Learn how cold exposure builds mental resilience, enhances survival skills, and improves overall health. We’ll also share practical tips for safely incorporating cold exposure into your routine. Whether you’re a survival enthusiast, fitness buff, or just curious about the benefits of the cold, this episode is packed with actionable insights and strategies. Don’t miss it! Huberman Lap Episode on Cold Exposure for Health and Performance The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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From Novice to Tracking Mentor: Chris Lindsey’s Urban Tracking Journey 1:15:04

há 12 weeks1:15:04

1:15:04

You can access the full podcast summary, and transcript at this link: https://naturereliance.org/blogs/podcast/urban-tracking Chris Lindsey, a practicing tracker since 2012, shared his journey with Craig Caudill, detailing his initial interest in tracking sparked by a $7 Tom Brown book. Chris recounted his first tactical survival class experience, where he carried excessive gear and struggled. Over the years, he refined his skills, focusing on urban tracking in Louisville, Kentucky, where he tracks animals like cats and raccoons using environmental cues and track traps. Chris emphasized the importance of experience and practical application over theoretical knowledge. He also discussed the challenges of tracking in urban settings and the value of tracking in enhancing survival skills. The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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Mastering the Art and Science of Tracking: A Conversation with Mike Hull of Hull's Tracking Services 59:47

há 14 weeks59:47

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Please check out the link for this podcast on our website for the summary, links mentioned and more. Craig Caudill interviews Mike Hull, a renowned tracking instructor and owner of Hull's Tracking Services. Mike shares his journey from becoming a State game warden in 1980 to developing a passion for tracking, influenced by instructors like Charles Worsham and David Scott-Donelan. He discusses the importance of practical experience over book knowledge, the challenges of tracking in various environments, and the significance of maintaining law enforcement credentials to apply tracking skills in real cases. Mike emphasizes the need for trackers to be honest with themselves and to focus on ground sign while maintaining situational awareness. He also highlights the value of tracking in modern law enforcement and military applications. Outline Mike Hull's Introduction and Background Early Tracking Experiences and Influences Advanced Tracking Techniques and Tactical Applications Challenges and Overcoming Contamination Advanced Tracking Techniques and Tactical Applications The Role of Technology and the Importance of Practical Skills The Future of Tracking and Its Value in Law Enforcement The Importance of Practical Experience and Application The Role of Tracking in Modern Law Enforcement and Military Applications The Importance of Mentorship and Continuing Education Final Thoughts and Reflections The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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#130 LT Wright of LT Wright Handcrafted Knives Interview 1:14:41

há 29 weeks1:14:41

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In this episode, I sit down with my good friend and legendary knifemaker, LT Wright. Over the years, LT and I have teamed up on countless projects, and I’ve gained invaluable insights from him—not just about business or knifemaking, but about life itself. LT is one of the most genuine, integrity-driven individuals I know, and today, we’re diving into his incredible journey. From his humble beginnings as a kid with big dreams to his early days as a carpenter and apprentice knifemaker, we’ll explore the path that led to the creation of LT Wright Handcrafted Knives, a brand trusted by knife-users worldwide. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a true master of his craft! Check out LT Wright Handcrafted Knives at: https://ltwrightknives.com/ The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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#129 Tuff Possum Gear, Jayberry Miller Interview 57:54

há 29 weeks57:54

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Join me as I interview my friend and regular student at NRS, Mr. Jayberry Miller. Jayberry is a young businessman who has an integrity that surpasses many in the industry. His gear is top notch, as well as his character. Listen in as we discuss his business strategy, details of how he makes gear and much more. The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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#128 World Renowned Bushcraft Instructor, Mr. Paul Kirtley 1:25:48

há 39 weeks1:25:48

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You don't want to miss this outstanding conversation with Mr. Paul Kirtley. I have admired Paul's work for many years, and it was a great pleasure chatting with him about his mentors, courses taught, and teaching/leadership insights. This one has a wealth of information from one of the most respected names in Bushcraft. The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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#127 How to Avoid Ticks 58:06

há 50 weeks58:06

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Check out Brian Anderson and pick up some repellant at his site, The Tick Terminator: https://www.lymetickbughub.com/ The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE The NRS Online Membership is THE best way to get the most up to date content for our followers: https://bit.ly/NRSONLINE Thanks for listening! Follow us at Nature Reliance School .…

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#126 George Rogers Clark, Leader of the Long Knives 39:26

há 1 year39:26

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#125 Simon Kenton Frontier Scout with Dr. Mel Hankla 1:21:17

há 1 year1:21:17

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#124 Professional Mental Health Maintenance Insight from Jessica Wigginton 32:27

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#123 Emergency Medical Services Insight for Disaster Readiness 35:43

há 1 year35:43

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#122 Ham Radio Insight For Disaster Readiness 1:06:09

há 1 year1:06:09