Stories By The Campfire

Ilko Tsanev
Stories By The Campfire

Welcome to "Stories By The Campfire," where I take you on a journey through the wild and untamed world of Bushcraft and survival. My mission is to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in nature. In this podcast, I share my experiences, insights, and practical tips gathered from over a decade of living and exploring in the wilderness. Each episode is designed to inspire and educate, covering topics from basic survival techniques to advanced Bushcraft skills and ancient practices. Join me around the campfire as we explore the wisdom of the wild and the ancients.

Episodes

  1. Episode 3. ❄️ Shelter at -6°C – Freezing Cold and No Second Chances (Personal Survival Stories)

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    Episode 3. ❄️ Shelter at -6°C – Freezing Cold and No Second Chances (Personal Survival Stories)

    ❄️ Shelter at -6°C – No Second ChancesWhat happens when the temperature drops, the wind bites like a blade, and there’s no second chances? In this gripping episode, I take you into the raw reality of #winter #survival at #-6°C and below, where #fire and #shelter aren’t just comfort—they’re the only thing standing between life and death. 🚨 This isn’t just about survival—it’s about mindset, resilience, and doing what has to be done before it's too late. 🔥 In This Episode, You’ll Experience: ✔️ The brutal reality of an advanced winter survival test ✔️ The mental battle of staying sharp under extreme conditions ✔️ Lessons learned from elite-level training and real-world expeditions ✔️ The cold truth about survival—comfort is a lie, discipline is everything 💀 Failure means more than just quitting—it means not coming back at all. 📖 Want to learn these skills yourself? My book, How to Survive and Have an Epic Adventure, is available now! It’s packed with real survival strategies, techniques, diagrams and pictures, mindset training, checklists, bonus worksheets, and exclusive video tutorials to help you build your skills. Grab your copy: 👉 https://tsanevbushcraft.com/book 🚀 Join the Adventure! Join our community of explorers, adventurers, and survivalists for exclusive content, expeditions, and expert training. 👉 https://adventures.tsanevbushcraft.com #Survival #WinterSurvival #Bushcraft #ExtremeCold #OutdoorAdventure #Mindset #WildernessSkills #FireMaking #ShelterBuilding #SurvivalStories #Adventure #SurvivalTraining

    32 min
  2. Episode 2. My First EVER Night in the Jungle... and Alone. (Personal Survival Stories)

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    Episode 2. My First EVER Night in the Jungle... and Alone. (Personal Survival Stories)

    🔥 What does it truly mean to survive? This episode takes you deep into the heart of the Amazon, where I faced my first night alone in the jungle—a place where darkness is absolute, dangers lurk in the shadows, and survival is as much about mental strength as it is about skills. 🦎 The jungle never sleeps. #Jaguars prowl in silence. #DeadlyVipers coil unseen. #BulletAnts, caimans, and the unseen watchers of the night remind you that out here, one mistake can cost everything. ⚠️ But the real battle? It wasn’t against the wild—it was against my own mind. 💡 What you'll discover in this episode: ✔️ The psychological warfare of being alone in the unknown. ✔️ The Rule of 3 and why breaking it can be deadly. ✔️ The moment I realized that in survival, fear isn’t the enemy—panic is. ✔️ A near encounter that left tracks near my camp. 🚀 Ready to push your survival mindset to the next level? 👉 Get How to Survive and Have an Epic Adventure (PDF, Kindle & Print) 📥 Download now: https://tsanevbushcraft.com/book | Amazon 🌲 Join our global community for exclusive survival training at: adventures.tsanevbushcraft.com 🎥 Unlock bonus tutorials via QR codes inside the book! #SurvivalMindset #JungleSurvival #AmazonRainforest #Bushcraft #SurvivalPsychology #FirstNightAlone #SurvivalTraining #FearControl #AdventureReady #TsanevBushcraft #WildernessSkills #JaguarEncounters #SurviveAndThrive

    22 min

About

Welcome to "Stories By The Campfire," where I take you on a journey through the wild and untamed world of Bushcraft and survival. My mission is to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in nature. In this podcast, I share my experiences, insights, and practical tips gathered from over a decade of living and exploring in the wilderness. Each episode is designed to inspire and educate, covering topics from basic survival techniques to advanced Bushcraft skills and ancient practices. Join me around the campfire as we explore the wisdom of the wild and the ancients.

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