IN THE BUSH Podcast
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
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 86 minutes
- Episodes
- 65
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Natural disasters with Cole and Joel
Cole and Joel give their thoughts and opinions on how they would plan to tackle a natural disaster.
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Sourcing and treating water in the wilderness with Joel
Joel talks all things water. He discusses how to avoid dehydration, how to find water, and the various methods to make it safe to drink.
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Creating Survival videos with Xander Budnick
YouTuber Xander Budnick travels all over the world making survival videos. He has a successful YouTube channel that is his full time occupation. We dive into the various challenges he has faced as we…
Wildlife Tracking with Marcus Reynerson
Marcus is a naturalist, educator, facilitator, photographer and filmmaker. He has worked in wilderness education, outdoor leadership, and conservation for numerous organizations and communities acros…
Timber Cleghorn of ALONE Season 11
Timber spent 83 days living off the land on the ALONE show. We dive into the difficulties of being a humanitarian aid worker and how his time on alone healed trauma and solidified his spiritual belie…
Wild Plants and Trees that every outdoors person should know
Joel Talks about some of his favorite plants and trees for bushcraft purposes. Medicine, food, and utility usage makes these the powerhouses of plants that every outdoors person should know.
Hunting wild pigs and the 10 steps to hunting success
Cole and Joel talk about the upcoming hunting course that they will be running, the ethics of hunting wild pigs, and the 10 steps to follow as a hunter for greater success!
How to make a Bow Drill fire with Joel Van Der Loon
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 n…
Animal conversations with George Bumann
George Bumann is a professional sculptor living with his wife, young son, and black Labrador Hobbes, at Yellowstone Park’s northern entrance in Gardiner, Montana. George has been a life-long observer…
Healing PTSD through nature immersion with VIAM Outdoors owner and veteran Aaron Schmaus
Aaron Schmaus is a U.S. Air Force, combat veteran, writer, podcast host and outdoor media professional that has a passion for conservation and the outdoors. He has built a life around educating othe…
Flintknapping, the power of hugging, and how to stay young with wild man Dana Anderson
Dana Anderson, the self professed “professional hugger” is a larger than life character who is full of passion and love. Despite his age he has kept a youthful mindset and healthy body. Dana is a pri…
Dub Paetz of ALONE Season 11. 80 days of solitude.
Dub was a participant of season 11 of the ALONE SHOW. He spent 80 days in the Arctic Alone battling his mind. We dive deep into the physical, spiritual, and mental battles and how he overcame them.
New Mexico Public Land Archery Elk Success
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Flatlander Friday #5 What would Cole do? Elk Hunting Scenarios
In this episode Joel runs Elk Hunting scenarios past Cole to help understand what and when to do certain things in different scenarios while elk hunting.
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Getting kids outdoors with Cole and Joel
Cole and Joel talk about how to get kids excited about being outdoors.
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Humility, teaching survival skills, and tree knowledge with Jacks Genega
Jacks has backpacked hundreds of miles solo in a variety of locations around the world. She took part in a year long bushcraft course in Scotland which led her toward teaching outdoor skills. Jacks s…
Flatlander Friday #4 Elk Hunting Scenarios and using Hunting Pressure to your Advantage
Joined by Joel this episode and we Help a new Elk Hunter Drew Clement with scenarios and advice. Recalling events from the previous season and breaking them down to maybe Beter understand what went w…
Surviving Civil war as a child, gratitude, and Elk pepperoni with Amos Rodriguez
Amos Rodriguez was a participant on Alone S7, Alone the skills challenge, and Alone frozen. He is a hunter and primitive skills practitioner. He teaches these skills to youth and adults.
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Survival scenarios in the Backcountry. How to make good decisions with Cole and Joel
FLATLANDER FRIDAY #3 Whats in my Backpack for Elk
In this episode Cole unpacks his backpack and goes through everything you need not want on a backcountry hunt
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