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Latest episodes
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34 min
JMB Podcast 137 | Digital Archives, Spring Semester Wrap-Up
Time flies during the Wilderness Bushcraft Semester, and here we are at the end of semester number 68. Oz and I gathered around the old microphone to discuss the JMBS Digital Archi…
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4 min
JMB Podcast 136 | The Reboot Episode
It’s been a while. This short episode is an announcement that we’re rebooting our podcast. #FullTangLifestyle Photo: Boots. As this is our reboot episode. Show Notes: JMB Podcast E…
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24 min
JMB Podcast 135 | 2025 Fly Fishing Part 1
Paul Sveum and I got together in our new digital studio (actually a piece of software) to talk about fly fishing opportunities for the upcoming 2025 season. We had a long list of t…
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30 min
JMB Podcast 134 | Maine Guide Medic Course Follow-Up
Recorded on December 23, 2024. Rick, Oz and I got together via the internet to discuss the Maine Guide Medic wilderness first responder course that took place in November, 2024. We…
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28 min
JMB Podcast 133 | Women’s Bushcraft & Canoe 3-Week Immersion
Recorded on November 14. Sam Summers and discuss the Women’s Bushcraft & Canoe 3-Week Immersion, coming in 2025. We also discuss her experience on the 2024 Expedition Instructor pr…
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23 min
JMB Podcast 132 | Solo Expedition Canoe Course Wrap-Up
Recorded on Saturday, September 21. Oz and Rick are back from the solo expedition canoe course. We discuss how it went, what worked, what didn’t, what the plan is for next time. If…
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25 min
JMB Podcast 131 | September 2024 Update
Recorded on Saturday, September 14. Oz and Rick are in camp preparing to run the solo expedition canoe course and we decided to record our morning coffee discussion. Current events…
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25 min
JMB Podcast 130 | Adaptation
Recorded on Sunday, September 1st, we welcome Christopher Russell back to the podcast after a lenghty hiatus. We discuss the idea of adaptation and how we’re adapting to the change…
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29 min
JMB Podcast 129 | 2024 Summer Bushcraft Semester Week 8.5
Recorded on Tuesday, August 6th in the Guide Shack, Oz and I were joined by a bunch of the current students to talk about our recent Allagash trip, the testing process that is curr…
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32 min
JMB Podcast 128 | Why Learn Bushcraft? What’s The Point?
On episode 128 of the JMB Podcast, Jesse and Tim discuss some big-picture ideas about why you might be interested in learning bushcraft, and what you do with it when you learn it.…
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25 min
JMB Podcast 127 | Self-Care And Planning For 2025
On episode 127 of the JMB Podcast, Tim, Oz and Jesse discuss self-care and the implications of an injury while on an expedition. They also discuss planning programs for 2025. #Full…
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39 min
JMB Podcast 126 | The Mental Game Of Long-Term Wilderness Living
On episode 126 of the JMB Podcast, Oz and Tim discuss the mental game of long-term wilderness living skills. To be successful on long-term programs, self-discipline is a prerequisi…
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31 min
Wise Oak Wilderness | JMB Podcast 125
For episode 125 of the JMB Podcast I was joined by Jesse Grindler. Jesse is a JMBS alum, owner of Wise Oak Wilderness in Montreal, and recently joined us on our Bonaventure River c…
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20 min
Advanced Solo Wilderness Canoe Course | JMB Podcast 124
Episode 124 of the JMB Podcast is about training people for solo wilderness canoe expeditions. We discuss the skills needed to do it safely, and talk about a September 2024 course…
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Medical Evac, Wilderness Canoe Expedition Semester Wrap-Up | JMB Podcast 123
Back from the river at the end of the Wilderness Canoe Expedition Semester, we discuss challenges from the trip and the thought process behind a medical evacuation and getting a st…
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27 min
Mid-Course, Wilderness Canoe Expedition Semester | JMB Podcast 122
We’re halfway through the 2024 Wilderness Canoe Expedition Semester course. In this podcast we riff about the course, certifications, getting enough to eat, etc. #FullTangLifestyle…
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24 min
The Maine Guide Medic WFR Course | JMB Podcast 121
For episode 121 of the Jack Mountain Bushcraft Podcast I was joined again by Rick Swain and Oz and we discussed current events on the Wilderness Canoe Expedition Semester which we…
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25 min
Opening Day 2024 | JMB Podcast 120
Recorded on May 5th, 2024. Opening day of 2024, the Wilderness Canoe Expedition Semester starts today. I’m joined by Rick Swain and Oz to discuss current events, the upcoming cours…
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End Of The 2023 Field School Season | JMB Podcast 119
Recorded on November 20, 2023. We just wrapped up the field school season, and in this episode I look back and reflect on the experiments we ran during 2023. I discuss the Expediti…
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Professional Training Vs. Personal Enrichment | JMB Podcast 118
Recorded on June 26th, 2023, this is a stab at a new format for the JMB Podcast; doing it solo. The topic for the day is differentiating between professional training and personal…