Ray Mears – How to make a container from birch bark, Bushcraft Survival
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Ray Mears manufactures a traditional container using sheets of birch bark.
This clip was taken from the DVD extras of Ray Mears Bushcraft Survival Series 2.
Capturing the Wonders of Wyoming
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Scenes from Woodlore’s expedition in Wyoming, the Cowboy State. Photography by specialist instructor Phil Coles.
Ray Mears Hosts the 2012 St John Ambulance First Aid Awards
Ray Mears had the honour of hosting the St John Ambulance First Aid Awards this year, alongside Duncan Bannatyne, Fabrice Muamba and Fiona Phillips. The ceremony looks to celebrate the amazing and brave actions of organisations and individuals who have demonstrated their first aid skills in extraordinary circumstances.
If you are interested in learning first aid, then please have a look at Woodlore’s range of first aid and medical courses:
http://www.raymears.com/Bushcraft_Courses/First_Aid_and_Medical_Training/
Tracking in Namibia with Ray Mears
Exclusive photographs taken by Ray Mears, during Woodlore’s ‘Tracking in Namibia’ expedition.
http://www.raymears.com/Bushcraft_Course/Expeditions/720-Tracking-in-Namibia-with-Ray-Mears/
Ray Mears introduces his autobiography, My Outdoor Life
Pre-order your copy, signed by Ray Mears himself, from Woodlore: http://goo.gl/Ewn3kk
‘My Outdoor Life’ will be published on 12th September 2013.
How the Wild West was Won with Ray Mears – Official Teaser
Woodlore and Tin Can Island proudly present the official teaser for the upcoming BBC4 series ‘How the Wild West was Won with Ray Mears’.
Birch Bark Canoe Building with Pinock Smith and Ray Mears (Slideshow)
If you would like to attend our next Birch Bark Canoe Building course, please visit the following link: http://goo.gl/sx7Ytv
These photos recount the week in which Ray Mears, Pinock Smith and twelve Woodlore students created a birch bark canoe in East Sussex using only natural materials.
Win a Trip to Ontario with Ray Mears
Ontario Tourism is offering one lucky winner and their travelling companion the trip of a lifetime; the opportunity to explore the great wonder of Wabakimi Provincial Park in Canada by canoe, with the ultimate guide by your side – Ray Mears himself.
Taking place on 6 – 13th August 2015, the adventure begins with a float-plane ride into the Wabakimi wilderness and, under Ray’s expert guidance, your paddling adventure will commence. Traversing through the park, you’ll have the chance to observe beavers, playful otters, the elusive woodland caribou, or even a majestic wolf.
Whilst enjoying the pristine waterways, you’ll also have the opportunity to drop your line and go fishing. And, at the end of the day, as you sit around the campfire enjoying the sunset, you’ll be able to swap stories with your experienced guides. This is simply the ultimate adventure.
To enter this competition, please visit the following link:
http://adventure.travelontario.co.uk/?WT.mc_id=ukadventure
Entries must be received by midnight on 31st May 2015.
Wild River with Ray Mears – Official ITV Trailer
‘Wild River’ will be broadcast for the first time on Friday 1st January 2016 at 17:30 on ITV1.
For more information: http://blog.raymears.com/2015/07/15/wild-river-with-ray-mears-coming-soon-to-itv/
We Belong To It – Ray Mears in Northern Ontario
“We must remember that in the end nature does not belong to us, we belong to it.”
This film explores the visual beauty of the Boreal forest landscape, but also delves into Ray Mears’ reflections on nature and his mastered skillset in bushcraft. Follow Ray Mears as he journeys into the heart of Wabakimi Provincial Park in Northern Ontario, Canada.
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WINNER – Best Canoeing Film, Reel Paddling Film Festival 2015
WINNER – Best Canoeing Film, Waterwalker Film Festival 2015
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Director/DP: Goh Iromoto
Original Music: Michael Hyer
Sound Recordist: Kaydi Pyette
Editor/colour: Goh Iromoto
Assistant editor: Jason Kraus
Motion designer: Jason Smith @ Upstate Post
Re-recording mixer & sound editor: Joe Barrucco @ Timeline Audio
Logistical Coordinator: Steve Bruno
Location & Guide Support:
Wabakimi Canoe Outfitters
Bruce Hyer
Margaret Wanlin
Michael Hyer
Brenda Zwicker
Bert Zwicker
Becky Mason
Special Thanks:
Paul Pepe
City of Thunder Bay
Northwest Ontario
Ontario Parks
Rapid Media
Scott MacGregor
This film was produced by Northwest Ontario & Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation.