Join me on my journey through stories and interviews talking to like-minded individuals. It doesn’t matter who you are this podcast will hopefully educate and guide you through the world deerstalking, shooting and the outdoor world. The information in these podcasts is for you to enjoy and develop you own opinions, if you take everyday as a school day you will see the bigger picture. Thanks for listening and sharing in the journey
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A podcast inspired by a memorable time in our country’s history and featuring great audio sourced from 702 around the time of South Africa’s first democratic election.
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44 Scott MacKenzie and Rob Crampton share thier insights to the world of shooting
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Send us a text I chat with two professionals, Scott is the Skye gamekeeper and Rob who is Best fox calls. The last keeper film was the hot topic of the Scottish game fair so we take a look at some of the key point. The podcast also discusses many topics from the Scottish game fair, social media and the state of firearms licensing. Instagram https:/…
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Send us a text Health is not something men talk about very well. I sat down with Helen from Gamekeepers welfare trust and we talked about how the trust can help if you or friends and family are in need. The check in with a Mate campaign has been seen around all the shows and is really important pick up that phone or pop in and see you friends https…
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42 Hunting with Heart: How Women Are Changing the Face of Deer Stalking
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Send us a text The ever-growing world of deer stalking can be a daunting enough for a novice and especially if you are a female. Artemis Deerstalking group was created as safe space for ladies to chat on social media. They have events, training days and support each other with ideas and first hunts success. In this recording I chat to Heather and K…
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41 Exploring Hunting Heritage and Conservation with Robbie
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Send us a text How does one transition from an urban upbringing in Johannesburg to becoming a key voice in the global hunting and conservation community? Join us as we unravel the compelling journey of Robbie, the brain behind Blood Origins. Robbie dives into his personal story, sharing how his family's hunting heritage shaped his passion for the o…
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40 Who is Faye? Immerse yourself in to the world of a female Gamekeeper and Deer stalking Guide
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Send us a text The world of gamekeeping and a professional deer guide. I chat to Faye Smith who take on both of these roles on in her day-to-day life as well as being the face of the Seeland clothing. I talk about her favourite deer to stalk and the upcoming game season. I find out how she started in the world of gamekeeping and field sports. We ta…
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Send us a text In this podcast I chat with the director of the Last Keeper Tom Opre who give us his back story as well as many other interesting topics along the they to do with conservation and management. You can see the Last Keeper in a digital format at https://www.shepherdsofwildlife.org/ If you have any feedback please dop me a message or com…
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Send us a text So, throughout the years I get question from you the listener, I don’t always have time to answer, but do my best. However, I think a few are worth sharing so I have recorded a short podcast to let you listen to some of my answers please remember these are my points of view Hope you enjoy and if you have more question fire them over …
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37 Rachel Carrie. Hunter, author and a mother
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Send us a text Rachel Carrie we get to find out a bit more about who she is. Rachel has been doing a great deal for countryside pursuits over the years and taken a lot of media attention. The TV show with Jodie Marsh was a fantastic look at how people given the correct information can change there opinions. Rachel is also a top shot in the world of…
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36 Kryptek, Butch Whiting explains all
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Send us a text Kryptek Camouflage... The new kid on the block in the UK market. However a band that has been around in the US for a number of years Butch Whiting tell his story of how he created and started out in the outdoor clothing market and we look at the journey it’s taken. We also discuss his recent visit to the UK and hunting trips in storm…
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35 Tick Awareness and Protection from Rovince
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Send us a text So, it the warming up the grass is growing and all the insects have come out to play even the nasty little one called Ticks who want to find and nice warm place to suck you blood. They also carry a nasty little pay load called Lyme borreliosis, known as Lyme disease, not all tick carry it but we should be careful anyway I talk to Dar…
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34 Jonathan Ward talks about his time in the Gun Trade
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Send us a text I talk with a very old school friend of mine Jonathan Ward we go back to our time at Handcross Park school in west Sussex. Jonathan left school and went to work in the gun trade and has worked at some of the most prestigious places like Harrods and Holland and Holland He's now back in the family business at Ray Ward Gunsmith https://…
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33 The Future of Deer stalking with David McAuley
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Send us a text I talk to David McAuley the CEO of the British Deer Society at the Stalking Show 2024 We discuss how the future of deer stalking looks and how we all have a role to play. The future is bright but will require some serious alignment to do it Visit The British Deer Society link below https://bds.org.uk/ Any quetion about this podcast p…
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32 Lets Talk Gold Mining and Wilderness with Kayla Johanson
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Send us a text Every thought about what gold mining was like, well I talk to Kayla Johanson a real-life gold miner. We talk all about how she got started, to her mining style, even a close encounter with some wildlife Kayla was also on the hit TV show Gold Rush White water, but has now set up her own YouTube channel documenting her mining and jewel…
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31 Jose Souto talks about Falconry, Deer and lots lots more
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Send us a text I talk to Jose and discuss many topics, from Bird of prey to deer stalking. To work he does as a teacher at a top London training school for new chefs. We also talk about the equipment Jose uses in the field. Don’t miss out on the Stalking show latest competition Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoor_gibbon/…
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30 The Stalking show Sneak Peak with David Freer
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Send us a text If there is one show to goto in 2024 and your into deer stalking and everything that goes along with it then dont miss the stalking show We chat to David about how the show came about and what happening at the 2024 show. https://www.thestalkingshow.co.uk/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoor_gibbon/…
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Send us a text Podcast looking at how hunting in Sweden is different to the UK, we talk over many topics including how post should be presented on social media in the challenging time we are in. We also discuss the problems of the introduction of wolves in Sweden and how hunters will hunt less with dogs in these area. Instagram: https://www.instagr…
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Send us a text I talk to the owner and creator of The Wild Order a group passionate about sharing the knowledge of deer stalking and food production. Giving the participant a chance to experience something different. The run days in Sussex, Sufolk and the Highlands of scotland. They can be found at https://www.thewildorder.com/ Instagram https://ww…
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27 Katie Hargreaves Wildlife artist and deer stalker
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Send us a text Katie tells us about her journey in hunting after becoming a vegan but now a sustainable meat eater but only eating what she or close friends have harvested We also discuss her fantastic art, what the future looking like, maybe a return to colour from the black and white world. check out Katies web page https://www.katiehargreavesart…
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26 The one stop shop for deer stalking equipment and training "Deercentral"
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Send us a text If you looking to get into stalking and need advice, training or some equipment then Ben at Deercentral is probable a good stop. He has the essential equipment for many stalkers as well as offering very good training and teaching They also make a fanstic leather 3 point sling Check out https://deercentral.co.uk/ or visit the facebook…
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25 Jason Doyle, Irish Deer stalker and Game shooter.
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Send us a text I caught up with Jason to discuss all things sika Deer and Irish stalking related. Jason was a professional hunter in Ireland for many years guiding people onto the famous ghosts of the forest Sika deer. He has a fantastic wealth of knowledge. We spoke about all thing stalking and shooting but there is so much more we did not cover s…
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24 Byron Pace, Podcasters, Film maker and Journalist
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Send us a text Its normally Byron who is the interviewer and one behind the microphone and camera but I managed to grab a moment with this very talented producer and find out what he's been up to. We discuss the Into the Wilderness podcast, some of the short films he's made over the years and look at his latest project "Paid in Blood" Check out htt…
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23 Taxidermy a highly prized skill, I chat to Tom Douglas about his profession
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Send us a text Tom tells us about his journey to become a fantastic taxidermist as well as how he got into shooting sport. His work is some of the best you will see. He has some impressive mounts from the UK. Rember to look up The Wiltshire Redneck on Instagram and be blow away by some of his work Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoor_gib…
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22 Sarah Miles, social media influencer and shooter the real deal
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Send us a text It’s tough these day to be a female social media influencer and not be classed as a fake and you only do it for the attention, well Sarah is breaking the mould on this she is a shooter first and the social media stuff just come off that back of her shooting. If you haven’t seen her social media feeds go check them out. She work at ht…
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21 Richie Nankz Knivez - Knives and Deer Stalking
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Send us a text We get to have a listen to who the owner of Richie Nankz Knivez. He takes us on his journey from the a Military Caree to the Knife maker and Deer stalker he is today Richie tells us about the knife making process and fit and finish you get from him We also discuss his recent trip to Ireland to stalk Sika deer Get yourself comfy for a…
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20 Alex from Hunter Gatherer Cooking Scotland trip and first deer
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Send us a text In this episode Alex from the Hunter Gatherer Cooking channel talk about his recent trip to Scotland, the Grouse day on the Glorious 12 and the Stalk on his first Deer it was taken form a Youtube Live we did. There is a video available of this podcast and can be found at https://www.youtube.com/live/j9o4HcH6Hrg?si=y7lLUojw8Bs1eVYp Re…
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19. A history of Spartan Precision and Mr G gives a sneak peek into new products
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Send us a text Spartan Precision makes high end shooting platform for rifle shooting. I got to have a chat with the owner Mr G as every one know him, Rob Gearing. We spoke about the company, hunting, fishing, new products and future trip. Here is a link to there website https://javelinbipod.com/ I hope you enjoy this podcast as much as I enjoyed re…
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Send us a text I got to interview Peter Jones founder of County Deer Stalking, The Capreolus Clus. He's created a new deerstalking qualification called the PDS1 and PDS2 very similar to the DSC1 and DSC2. His course is approved by Lantra https://www.lantra.co.uk/ Link to the sites discussed in the pod cast https://www.countydeerstalking.co.uk/go-st…
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Send us a text A quick chat about whats been happening and the new legislation changes coming with Deer(Scotland) Act Permit the use of light intensifying, heat sensitive or other special sighting devices to shoot deer at night. Amend the minimum bullet weight so as to make non-lead ammunition more accessible. Remove close seasons for male deer (re…
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Send us a text Ton Jones is well known for Tv show Auction hunter. Ton is also an avid hunter and has been shooting since an early age. He is the Director of R & D for Airforce Airguns https://www.airforceairguns.com/ We had a good chat about all things shooting and also about some of the hunting that can be done in the USA. The video of the podcas…
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Send us a text Many of you will have seen Scott MacKenzie on social media as The Skye Gamekeeper. He is the winner of the Game Keeper of the Year award 2019 and 2022. He is the Head Keeper at Fearann Eilean Iarmain on the Isle of Skye Website link here worth a look http://scottmackenzie-skyegamekeeper.co.uk I must apologise for the sound quality no…
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Send us a Text Message. Well, if you follow my Instagram feed, I am sure you have seen from time to time my posts of the knifes I have made. I thought I would record a short episode on how I got started making knifes. My knife making is a removal technique so not true forge work. I blame the show Forged in fire my new hobby. Have a listen, let us k…
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Send us a text Hunting wild boar in the UK. They were hunted to extintion back in the 13th centry but they are back and from 1990 numbers have been increasing. Listen to my opertunity to take a wild boar in Invernesshire Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoor_gibbon/By The Outdoor Gibbon
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12 Extreme Terrain taking the last 13 point stag of the season
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Send us a text We have all watched video online of people shooting from some extreme location and at crazy angles well I found a place in Scotland when you can get just as much exposer but maybe not have to spend weeks packing in and packing out. This podcast looks at my last stag of the 2022 season, I had the opportunity to take a fantastic 13 poi…
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Send us a text A look at the history of the brand Harkila. Talking to Simon one of the directors of Outfit International the UK distributor for Harkila. We spoke about some of the old faithful products as well as some of the new products. Harkila has been a rifle shooting brand but is trying to move into the shotgun world could be interesting Remem…
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Send us a text I was very lucky to have been given the opportunity to stalk a Red Stag in Perthshire in October 2022 during the rut This podcast is a look back at the day and how it played out and the final result Hope you enjoy the photos of the Stag can be found on my Instagram feed Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoor_gibbon/…
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Send us a text The long awaited chat with Andrew the owner of Empire cartridges about the business, his product and the future of shooting We spoke about this new Biowad and what the lead ban could mean Sadly the interview was cut shot as any one that runs their own business work comes first. Check out https://www.empirecartridges.com/ Don't for ge…
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Send us a text Just my random rambling A look at the reactions and emotions that people have at the moment before and after you pull the trigger. Justification to why you shoot and don’t shoot and not forcing shooting on everyone. Any feedback welcome Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoor_gibbon/…
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Send us a text Interview with Lee Perryman, big airgun grey squirrel shooter down in England, also know for Daystate Airguns, Härkil Clothing and Pulsar vision products Lee wanted to take his first deer and work for it, he'd been offered the chance to shoot a few park deer, I heard about this and made him and offer to travel to the north east of Sc…
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Send us a text Quick look at the history of the bow and arrow, which has been a primary hunting tool for thousands of years. How it was superseded by the arrival of gun powder in the 9th century, but it returns as modern technology gave the bow a new lease of life Also a look at what bows I use and my feeling about hunting and training Rember of co…
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Send us a text Podcast 5 The Lucky hunter Interview with Ashley the founder of the Lucky Hunter a competition site purely to do with stalking and hunting, also equipment for stalking. Future plans to offer more hunting packages as well and possible international hunts. Check out http://www.theluckyhunter.co.uk Instagram:The Lucky Hunter Facebook Th…
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Send us a text This podcast looks at the 6 Deer species in the UK, These are Red, Roe, Fallow, Muntjac, Sika and Chinese Water Deer (CWD) Most stalkers want to shoot the UK 6 if they can. I look back at some of the best stalks I have had and the memories and trophies that surround them. Photo discussed in the podcast will be uploaded on the The_Out…
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Send us a text This podcast look at some of the free hunting trips I have given away also the reasons why. We also look at how I am sharing my knowledge with the younger generation. If you have any question please get in touch Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoor_gibbon/By The Outdoor Gibbon
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Send us a text This podcast is a look back at my first deer stalking adventure and how I got my Deer Stalking certificate as well as the experiences of my first stag in Ireland. Hopefully it might answer a few question about why DSC1 and DSC2. Also why they becoming more important these days. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoor_gibbon/…
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Send us a text Hello and welcome to our first podcast. This is a new adventure so please be patient with me, this is an introduction to who I am and my involvement in field sports. I hope to bring you more podcasts over the year looking at different area and interest. Check out our Instagram feed https://www.instagram.com/the_outdoor_gibbon Any fee…
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Nelson Mandela talks about the importance of press freedom in 1994. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 702
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It was a time of celebration once the formalities of the inauguration of President Nelson Mandela had taken place. Guests from around the world, including heads of state, royalty, Hollywood stars, celebrities and senior government officials, were treated to the best hospitality South Africa had on offer. One the major functions was a lunch for 5-th…
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After South Africa's first national democratic elections in April 1994, on Tuesday the 10th of May Nelson Mandela was sworn in as South Africa's first democratic President at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. He replaced the outgoing National Party leader, FW de Klerk. Mandela spent the first 18 of his 27 years in jail in prison on Robben Island. Te…
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South Africa’s first democratic election took place in a festive atmosphere, despite fears of political violence. It was the first election in which all South Africans, registered on a common voters’ roll, could vote. One of the major challenges for the election process was the late entry of the Inkatha Freedom Party. Led by Mangosuthu Buthelezi, t…
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Nineteen political parties contested the county’s first democratic elections. The sheer size of the logistical task the IEC faced, meant many of the biggest parties identified various challenges they were facing. Some issues included the late opening of voting stations, missing ballot papers and long queues, with some even questioning the fairness …
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In the days leading up to, and during, the 24th of April 1994, listeners were calling in to 702 to share their experiences of the voting process, to ask for information and advice, and to complain about or praise the organisation of the poll. Some were afraid as right wingers planted bombs around the country, while others refused to be intimidated.…
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