Series · 2002 · Documentary
This show is series of re-edited short episodes from the Tracks (1994) and Country Tracks (1998) series. It introduces various outdoor skills, bushcraft and countryside cunning with survival expert Ray Mears.
1 season · 10 episodes
Episode 01
Building a Makeshift Rucksack
Ray dispenses knowledge on building a makeshift rucksack from natural materials such as nettle string, and advises on navigating in woods.
Episode 02
How to Harvest Food from a Hedgerow
Ray demonstrates his skills as he dispenses knowledge on how to harvest free food from a hedgerow, including fungal 'chickens' and pignuts.
Episode 03
Lighting Fires Safely in the Wild
Ray demonstrates essential skills for survival in the wild, including a reliable method of lighting fires safely and efficiently without the aid of matches or lighter fuel.
Episode 04
Natural First Aid Treatments
Ray demonstrates his knowledge of natural first aid treatments, ranging from headache cures to bandages.
Episode 05
Fire Harden a Digging Stick
Ray makes a sip well, fire-hardens a digging stick, makes a bushman ostrich omelette, and goes coke can fishing. Lindsay Cannon looks at caves in the Peak District.
Episode 06
Building Snow Holes in the Cairngorms
Ray builds snow holes in the Cairngorms, while Lindsay Cannon goes sand yachting in Kidwelly.
Episode 07
How to Make Woodman's Tea
Ray demonstrates his skills as he explains how to use the versatile birch tree to make a refreshing sugary drink called woodman's tea, and Lindsay Cannon enjoys a spot of mud-sliding.
Episode 08
How to Light a Life-Saving Fire
Ray demonstrates how a stick, some moss and a bootlace can be used to light a life-saving fire, while Guy Lindley-Adams revisits his childhood with a walk along south-east England's chalk cliffs.
Episode 09
Building a Woodland Shelter
Ray demonstrates his skills as he builds a woodland shelter complete with natural insulation and a bed made from a pile of twigs, and Lindsay Cannon goes 'island bagging' off the Scottish coast.
Episode 10
How to Cook Rabbit and Purify Water
Ray demonstrates his skills by cooking fresh rabbit in an earth pit and purifying water with a filter made from charcoal and sphagnum moss.
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This show is series of re-edited short episodes from the Tracks (1994) and Country Tracks (1998) series. It introduces various outdoor skills, bushcraft and countryside cunning with survival expert Ray Mears.
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Ray Mears' Country Tracks is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary has 1 season and 10 total episodes, rated 0.0/10 by — viewers.
Ray Mears' Country Tracks has 1 season with 10 episodes in total.
Ray Mears' Country Tracks has ended and is no longer in production.
Ray Mears' Country Tracks airs on BBC Two.
Ray Mears' Country Tracks first aired on September 10, 2002.
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