#AskPaulKirtley Ep. 8 - Thoughts On Preppers, Frustrated Kids & Some Book Recommendations
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Welcome to Episode 8 of #AskPaulKirtley, where I answer questions about kids getting frustrated with bushcraft, quiet places to camp and forage in the UK, firelighting, fire and leave no trace, what do I think of preppers, and some bushcraft book recommendations…
#askpaulkirtley is your chance to ask Paul Kirtley questions about wilderness bushcraft, survival skills and outdoor life.
Ask Paul Kirtley is a regular Q&A show (also available as a podcast) with leading bushcraft instructor Paul Kirtley, founder of Frontier Bushcraft and author of Paul Kirtley's Blog. Find out more here: http://paulkirtley.co.uk/ask-paul-kirtley/
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About the Author
Paul Kirtley
Bushcraft, survival skills and outdoor safety with professional instructor Paul Kirtley.
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