Shearing Sheep in the Basque Country: Robbie Hislop's Shearing School Adventure

Join Robbie Hislop and his team on an incredible shearing adventure in the Basque Country.
Watch as they tackle the unique challenges of shearing in this beautiful region, from handling long, heavy wool to learning local techniques.
Experience the rich culture, picturesque landscapes, and the camaraderie of the shearing community. This video captures the essence of a day in the life of a shearer, filled with hard work, learning, and a bit of fun.
Key moments include:
- First day in an impressive Basque sheep shed
- Handling long wool and using the right combs
- Techniques from a local judge
- Exploring a fishing village and enjoying local sights
- Day 2 with different sheep breeds and a demonstration with a Basque sheepdog
- Visiting a historic cave and learning about local traditions
- Final day at a research farm with freezing temperatures
Don’t miss out on this journey through the Basque Country’s shearing sheds!
Visit the Shearing School website for:
🐑 Shearing Clothing
🐑 Shearing Training Events
🐑 Shearing Equipment
🟢 shearingschool.co.uk/
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[@michaelestes3994]

Nice to see a fellow lefty

[@ploughon403]

What a beautiful country and a friendly people, great to see Joseba in action, a true gentleman, it's a tough game , great video 👍👍

[@shearingschool]

Couldn't agree more!

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Edarki zabiltzatze eskilako maisu horrekin!! Asko ikasi eta eskilstu!! Eskilatzeko makinak non lortu dituzue?