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The Storied Outdoors

Bryan Gill & Brad Hill

A podcast somewhere between Lewis and Tolkien and Lewis and Clark, finding clarity in the stories we tell and the adventures that shape us.

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00:57:27

Ep. 133: Christmas season Introduction & A Christmas...

The Storied Outdoors ·

2024/12/21

In this episode Brad and Bryan give a mid-season catch-up and introduce a 5-episode miniseries of Christmas stories that will start today and lead up to Christmas Day. One of Bryan’s mentors, Calvin Miller once wrote, “Much of Christmas’ beauty is in its sameness. The same traditions. The same meals. The same songs. The same story. Yet each Christmas is a little different.” Just like your favorite Christmas movies and songs are played and replayed each year, we’re replaying four of our past

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01:05:41

Ep 132: Léonce B. Crump : From The NFL To Pastor And...

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2024/12/18

In this episode, we sit down with Léonce B. Crump Jr., an author, international speaker, and co-founder of Renovation Church in Atlanta. Léonce is not only a devoted pastor and civil rights activist but also an avid outdoorsman, chef, and former NFL player. Before stepping into pastoral ministry, Léonce was a collegiate All-American wrestler, played football at Oklahoma University, and spent time as a professional athlete in the NFL. I first met Léonce on a pheasant hunt in South Dakota,

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01:12:58

Ep 131: Casey Chilson Duck Hunting Outfitter Arkansas

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2024/12/11

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Storied Outdoors! In this episode, we sit down with Casey—a devoted husband to Jennifer, a proud dad, and an outdoorsman who lives and breathes adventure. From his passion for duck hunting to his experiences in ultra trail running and catching redfish in South Louisiana, Casey exemplifies The Storied Outdoors. Whether he's teaching duck calling, guiding hunting trips, or reflecting on life lessons learned in the field, Casey shares a wealth of experience

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00:59:28

Ep 130: Cpt Blake Walter: Fly Fishing Guide Fairhope, AL

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2024/12/04

Join us for an exciting new episode with Capt. Blake Walters, an avid angler and longtime friend of The Storied Outdoors! Blake, now launching his own guide service in Fairhope, AL, has been fishing the Gulf Coast since he was a kid, mastering every species across Mobile Bay’s rich waters and surrounding shorelines. With a background in the canoe and kayak industry and experience on the kayak tournament trail, Blake has honed his skills and knowledge, bringing a unique perspective to his

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01:03:33

Ep 129: Courtney B. Ellis Author Looking Up: A...

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2024/11/27

In this episode, Courtney Ellis joins us for a chat about bird watching! She is an author, speaker, pastor, and host of “The Thing With Feathers Podcast.” Courtney is also a birder, encourager, and inspiration-giver based in Orange County, California, where she lives with her husband (also a pastor!) and three children. Together, they serve at the Presbyterian Church of the Master. She holds a Master’s degree in English literature from Loyola University and a Master’s of Divinity from Princeton

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01:05:41

Ep: 128: Dr. Anthony Overton: Biology Chair Samford...

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2024/11/20

Our guest this week is Anthony Overton, Professor and Department Chair of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Samford University. Anthony holds a Ph.D. In Marine Estuarine and Environmental Sciences from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and an M.S. in Fisheries Management-Forest Resources from the University of Georgia. He is an avid fisherman and outdoorsman and has been highly published in the field of fisheries and fisheries management. He is a certified

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01:09:03

Ep 127: Chad Brown Fly Fisherman,Veteran,...

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2024/11/13

An award-winning documentary-adventure photographer, filmmaker, and conservationist, Navy Veteran Chad Brown is the founder/president of non-profits Soul River, Inc. and Love is King. In addition, Chad’s latest efforts include outdoor adventure travel, threatened wild spaces, and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) communities. Through his projects, he connects the public to endangered lands, capturing the true essence of their peoples in moments of passion and the indomitable human

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00:54:44

Ep 126: Kansas Sartin: Chief Adventurer Pakmule Cargo...

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2024/11/06

In this episode of The Storied Outdoors, we're thrilled to welcome Kansas Sartin, the Head Adventurer and Founder of Pakmule Cargo Carriers. Kansas shares his journey from struggling with the hassles of packing and organizing gear during outdoor trips to creating a game-changing solution for adventurers everywhere. The Origins of Pakmule Cargo Carriers As a passionate outdoorsman, Kansas experienced firsthand the frustration of managing gear. From constantly asking, "How do I fit all this stuff?" to

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00:59:42

Ep 125: Season 9 Introduction: Shore Burgers and a...

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2024/10/30

Each season of The Storied Outdoors is a new chapter, wrapped up and delivered as a gift to our incredible listeners who continue to support this journey. Season after season, your loyalty fuels the adventure, and we’re grateful for every mile we walk together.Since the close of Season 8, we've trekked from global destinations inspired by Indiana Jones himself to the wild peaks of Eastern Europe. Together, we’ve roamed the rugged Appalachians and drifted down the Blue Ridge, returning with stories

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01:05:42

Ep 124: Season 8 Wrap Up

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2024/06/05

In this season wrap-up of "The Storied Outdoors" podcast, hosts Brad and Bryan take you on a journey through their recent fishing trip, sharing stories and memorable moments from the day. They also revisit the standout episodes from season eight, offering insights and reflections on the diverse range of topics and guests featured. Additionally, Brad and Bryan discuss their latest family adventures, filled with outdoor activities and bonding experiences, and reveal exciting plans for

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01:25:37

Ep 123: Gates Shaw: Retired Pastor, Passionate Quail...

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2024/05/29

Rev Gates Shaw, the esteemed retired Pastor of St. Mary's on-the-Highlands Episcopal Church, is a man of multifaceted interests and unwavering commitment. Renowned for his passion for quail hunting and the great outdoors, Rev Shaw's influence extends far beyond his pastoral duties. Despite his retirement from Church work in 2013, he remains deeply engaged in serving his community, serving as a counselor to those in need, and lending his influence to several organizations.For over three

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00:24:26

Ep 122: Consider The Lilies: Essay by Dr. Bryan Gill

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2024/05/22

In this episode, Dr. Bryan Gill contemplates what it means to “consider the lilies” in his latest essay. From fly fishing the Cahaba River and standing in awe of how the beautiful Cahaba Lilies thrive through adversity to reminiscing on days of his childhood walking through flower gardens with his Grandaddy, lilies are a constant theme in this essay. What does it mean to “consider the lilies?” Bryan explores parenting, worry, fear, and enjoying life despite the craziness happening around us all when

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01:03:56

Ep 121: Ty Walker: Owner of Smoke In Chimneys and The...

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2024/05/15

In this episode on The Storied Outdoors we sit down with Ty Walker, the passionate owner of The Hatchery, where he and his family are on a mission to revitalize land stewardship. Ty shares the remarkable story of transforming a 1930s trout hatchery in Virginia into a beacon of sustainability and spiritual renewal. Fed by pure spring water and nestled in a nutrient-rich Virginia stream, The Hatchery boasts 7 ponds where trout are nurtured from eggs to full-grown fish, packaged, and shipped

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00:31:54

Ep 120: For a Single Duck: Essay By Brad Hill

The Storied Outdoors ·

2024/05/08

In this essay Brad reflects on the experiences and thoughts during his first season of duck hunting. It begins with a contemplation on the spiritual aspect of adventure and the beauty of nature, beginning with noticing the flight patterns of wood ducks. Brad recounts his initial hesitation and eventual enthusiasm for duck hunting, guided by friends who invited him into the experience. He describes the early morning preparations, the thrill of the hunt, and the camaraderie shared with friends. He

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00:29:33

Ep 119: Live From Brookwood Baptist Wild Game Supper

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2024/05/01

This week’s episode is a live recording of Brad and Bryan speaking at a wild game dinner at Brookwood Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala. Their pal and former guest of the show, Richie, asked them to speak at this men’s gathering in the spring of 2024. They showed the YouTube film, “Fishing for something bigger than fish,” and then spoke about reflection and intentional storytelling. It was a great night with amazing people and food. If you or your church are looking for speakers for a wild game

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01:24:59

Ep 118: J. Wayne Fears: Prolific Outdoor Writer,...

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2024/04/24

J. Wayne Fears grew up in the Cumberland Mountains roaming around on a mountain named Tater Knob. His dad was a trapper and an expert woodsman, and his mom was a country schoolteacher. From his dad, he learned to live in the wilds, and from his mom, he obtained a love of the written word. When other kids were playing team sports, J. Wayne was spending days, often alone, trapping, hunting, and fishing.J Wayne served in the U.S. Army. After his time in the Army, he graduated from Auburn

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01:02:14

Ep 117: Robin Taylor: Photographer And Painter

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2024/04/17

In this episode, we had the opportunity to sit on the tranquil front porch of Robin Taylor. Robin is a staple in the outdoor community of Alabama and creates some of the most striking photography and paintings. Birds were chirping and woodpeckers were rattling as we rocked in our rocking chairs overlooking a quiet pond in front of Robin's house. It was a fantastic conversation and we covered a variety of topics. We discussed everything from milky way photography to landscape

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00:53:37

Ep 116: Matt McPherson: Founder and Owner of Mathews...

The Storied Outdoors ·

2024/04/10

In this episode, we are so excited to share our conversation with Matt McPherson founder of Mathews Archery and McPherson Guitars. Both of these are industry leaders in their respective fields. Matt shares about his drive for excellence in everything he puts his hands to as a way of honoring God. His faith has driven him to do some amazing things as a businessman, but also as someone who strives to share the love of Jesus with everyone, he comes in contact with.Matt McPherson along with his

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00:12:34

Ep 115: Why We Do What We Can’t – Flies and...

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2024/04/03

In this episode, Brad Hill reads an essay written by previous guest, friend of the show, and staple member of the Alabama flyfishing community, Andre Davis. This essay is a look into the passion that so many of us share in this world of flyfishing in the state of Alabama and beyond. We hope you will enjoy this essay, but more than that, we hope it encourages you to find your own adventures and write your own stories in the Storied Outdoors.

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01:14:08

Ep: 114 Andre Davis: Fly Fishermen & Founder of...

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2024/03/27

In this episode we talk to Andre Davis. Andre is an avid outdoorsman who finds peace and restoration in the demonstrative power of God's nature. He is a proud big brother, uncle, son and husband. Andre' has spent a lifetime outdoors hunting, fishing, hiking, building, playing music and teaching. Married to a sixth grade teacher, his household is full of the desire to teach and lead our youth well, with the joyful expectation of watching them become better than ourselves. Andre' has a

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