With 1.5 million subscribers, Joe Robinet’s YouTube channel has become a go-to for people who want to learn about wilderness camping, backpacking, and solo bushcraft. Yet unlike many other outdoorsmen, he doesn’t call himself a survivalist. “I’m not trying to face nature one-on-one and battle it and get by eating bugs,” he told The Epoch Times. “I prefer to be comfortable out in the bush.” Robinet’s adventures may be approachable, at least by the standards of bush camping, but “Nature, red in tooth and claw” can still make its presence known. Once, while cooking meat along a shoreline in the remote Canadian wilderness, he heard some huffing and puffing from the woods nearby. He thought it was a black bear, so he started yelling at it to drive it off. Whatever it was, the sound kept getting closer and angrier. “Normally when you yell at a bear, it runs away,” …
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