Shooting with no fingers
Nigel Vardy suffered life-changing injuries when he and two friends got caught up in a storm on Mt McKinley in Alaska in 1999. Frostbite took his nose, all his fingers and toes – and yet today there is little that gets in his way. We’re at the Harboro Rocks shooting ground in Derbyshire for a […]
Opening day on the trout at Clywedog
Andy Ford and Rob Hughes are at Clywedog reservoir in Wales for the opening day of the 2026 trout season. There’s a howling wind and it’s chucking it down with rain, but that isn’t going to discourage our intrepid anglers as they battle to put their flies in front of the fish. For more about […]
Fieldsports Britain – Mr Frostbite
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xt7AycjqRHsShooting with Mr Frostbite: mountaineer, author and dedicated shooter Nigel Vardy talks us through the expedition that nearly killed him and how he was determined to shoot again. Opening day on the trout in Wales is wet wet wet, but nothing daunts Andy Ford. Plus James Head from Crackshot lays down the law on hunting […]
Nigel ‘Mr Frostbite’ Vardy re-learns to shoot – FieldsportsChannel Podcast, episode 140
youtu.be/2W2p7-AI4sk Nigel Vardy lost his fingers and his nose in an accident on Mt McKinley in 1999. Since then, he has refound his love of shooting – but re-learning to shoot has been a challenge. He tells his story. Other ways to listen to our podcasts:
Hunting air pistols
James Head from Crackshot compares the Brocock Atomic Super 6 to the Reximex Mito S and says what makes them good choices for air pistols you can use on a rat. Find Crackshot online at Crackshot.uk To watch all of Fieldsports Britain, episode 857, visit FieldsportsChannel.tv/fieldsportsbritain857 Watch more from Crackshot here:
Government could ban all working dogs – Fieldsports News, 29 April 2026
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