Skillist

The conversation delves into the world of primitive skills and survival, exploring the engagement with nature, teaching and inspiring others, the Sloyd Scales Gathering, and the challenges of learning primitive skills. The conversation delves into the challenges of teaching and learning, the value of incremental gains, the learning process, and the journey to mastery. It also explores the expectat...

The conversation covers a range of topics including a survival skills event recap, teaching wilderness skills, carving and woodworking, teaching flint knapping, and flint knapping class preparation. Matt Corradino and Brad Salon share their experiences and challenges in teaching and learning these skills, providing insights into the process and techniques involved. The conversation delves into fun...

In this episode Matt Corradino and Brad Salon get into a nice little conversation about bow building before setting into the main topic, survival shows. With Matt's first hand experience on Alone and Brad's years of filming and editing documentaries, they discuss how the sausage is made, who the shows are for, and how they are effecting the field. Roots School Caribbean Earth Skills Takeaways Bow...

Join us for another guest episode with Bill Kaczor of Ancestral Knowledge. Host of MAPS Meet Skills gathering and long time student of the skills. Hilarious, wise cracking and oddly wise, Bill has been a champion of primitive skills since the good old days...In this interview, Bill shares his passion for primitive skills gatherings, community building, and the joy of learning and teaching outdoor...

The Skillist Podcast, hosted by Brad Salon (Roots School) and Matt Corradino (Caribbean Earth Skills), is a raw, conversational show where experienced instructors "talk shop" and debate primitive skills, tracking, and modern survival techniques . The show focuses on practical wilderness living over "flashy gear," covering topics from ancient technologies to community-based survival strategies