Baird Country

Chris Johnston - Modern-day Blacksmith Lives Off-Grid in the Wild Shares Why he Left Corporate World

Jim Baird

Welcome to Episode 10 of Baird Country! Join host Jim Baird from Jim Baird Adventurer as he delves into an inspiring conversation with Chris Johnston, a modern-day blacksmith who traded a high-paying corporate career for the simple life off the grid in the bush. In this episode, Chris shares his courageous journey of leaving the corporate world behind to pursue a life of authenticity and purpose as a skilled blacksmith. Discover how Chris finds fulfillment in off-grid living, the art of blacksmithing, and the profound joy of creating practical tools that embody craftsmanship and connection to nature. Tune in to learn how Chris's decision to follow his passion has led to a life rich in creativity, self-sufficiency, and the profound beauty of living in harmony with the wilderness in the heart of Baird Country.

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