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All Things Primitive

By: James Parker and Randy Bevis
  • Summary

  • Hosts James Parker and Randy Bevis discuss primitive living skills of our ancestors and learning the skills to get in touch with our primitive pasts.

    James is a world class flint knapper, bowyer, primitive skills master from Gastonia, North Carolina. He is the owner of Huntworthy Productions. www.huuntworthyproductions.com.

    Check out James extensive experience at https://www.huntworthyproductions.com/about-us

    His wife Rebecca is an also a highly skilled maker of quill work items, basket weaving and primitive clothing. You can see examples of their work on the photo gallery https://www.huntworthyproductions.com/gallery

    Randy also builds self bows and loved primitive bowhunting. He has lived overseas in Thailand for 20 years and travels to many counties that have interesting primitive skills histories of their own. Randy will share stories from these interesting places in podcasts as well.

    Topics will include primitive skills living and include all aspects of the first primitive skills such as; Stone tools, fire making, cordage, shelters, hunting, tracking, foraging, food preparation and preservation, pottery, clothing and so on.

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Episodes
  • Primitive Hunting Stories from DR Congo with Paul Noren
    Sep 12 2023

    In this weeks episode Randy did some recording while in Africa working with Paul Noren. Paul was born in NW DR Congo in 1955 and has spent his life working there are an agricultural missionary. Paul has extensive knowledge of the languages and the cultures of the people who live there. Paul shares some stories of the Ngbaka and Pakembeti tribes and how they hunted with primitive weapons of some very large game. Hope you enjoy his stories.

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    49 mins
  • All Things Primitive Intro
    Sep 12 2023

    We discuss the idea to do a podcast and talk about James' background and some the important teachers in his life and some of the skills he has learned in his over 30 years of being a primitive skills technologist.

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    31 mins

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