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Welcome

Welcome to
Hoosier Bushcraft

This show started around a campfire and a microphone. No scripts. No agendas. Just real conversations with people who love the outdoors, value hard work, and believe in living life on their own terms.

From bushcraft and hunting to homesteading, faith, and real-life lessons, we cover the things that matter. Thanks for being here. Let's get after it.

— Hoosier

Hoosier Bushcraft host Tony Richardson tending a small fire in a grassy field

The podcast

Real people. Real stories.
Real survival.

The Hoosier Bushcraft Podcast brings you conversations with outdoorsmen, homesteaders, veterans, ALONE and Naked and Afraid survivors, and everyday people living a simple, self-reliant life.

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Latest episode

Fresh off the campfire

The newest Hoosier Bushcraft Podcast episode, right here as soon as it drops.

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Recent episodes

Hoosier Bushcraft Podcast episode: The Untold Story of a Pathfinder School Legend with Kevin Baxter54:39The Untold Story of a Pathfinder School Legendwith Kevin BaxterHoosier Bushcraft Podcast episode: The Survival Skill That’s Disappearing with Master Trapper John Dosch1:28:21The Survival Skill That’s Disappearingwith Master Trapper John DoschHoosier Bushcraft Podcast episode: The Camp That Changed His Life Forever with Kyle Egolf1:03:25The Camp That Changed His Life Foreverwith Kyle Egolf
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The crew

Meet the instructors

The people who teach, build, partner, create and keep the Hoosier Bushcraft community together.

Tony Richardson, Founder and Host at Hoosier BushcraftTonyFounder & HostJessi Lee, Partnerships at Hoosier BushcraftJessiPartnershipsFred Lucas, Field Instructor at Hoosier BushcraftFredField InstructorNick Dunham, Field Instructor at Hoosier BushcraftNickField InstructorAndrea Dunham, Sales at Hoosier BushcraftAndreaSalesRichard Gummere, Products at Hoosier BushcraftRichardProductsRyan Kingma, Videographer at Hoosier BushcraftRyanVideographer
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Field notes blog

Practical skills. Real life.

Short, useful reads from the Hoosier Bushcraft crew.

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Cover of the free Hoosier Bushcraft field guide When the Lights Go Out by Tony Richardson

Free field guide

When the lights go out, have a plan.

The first 5 priorities, 3 simple moves for each, and a kit list for home and the truck.

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Coming soonBushcraft classesHands-on fire, shelter, water and navigation in Indiana.NewPhoto galleryReal moments from the woods, the marsh and the fire ring.

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