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The LandTrust Podcast

The LandTrust Podcast explores the intersection of land technology and outdoor experiences. Hosted by LandTrust, a platform connecting landowners with outdoor enthusiasts for activities like hunting, fishing, and camping, the podcast dives into innovative solutions for land access, conservation, and recreation. Each episode features insights from experts, landowners, and adventurers, highlighting how technology is transforming the way we engage with the outdoors.

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All Episodes

57:24

AI-Powered Deer Hunting: How Spartan Forge Is...

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2025/11/05

In this episode of the LandTrust Podcast, host Nic De Castro talks with Bill Thompson, Founder & CEO of Spartan Forge (one of the most advanced AI-driven hunting and mapping apps in the industry).Built by veterans, Spartan Forge combines real-world deer data, satellite mapping, and AI prediction models to help hunters understand whitetail movement, wind patterns, bedding, and terrain strategy like never before. Bill shares how the app’s AI learns from millions of data points and explains why

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43:13

AI Meets the Outdoors: How Guidesly Is Redefining...

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2025/10/30

On this episode of the LandTrust Podcast, host Nic De Castro sits down with David Lord, Founder & CEO of Guidesly, to explore how technology and AI automation are transforming the outdoor guiding industry.With three decades of experience leading tech startups, including pioneering e-commerce, online ticketing, and gaming, David shares how he’s combining innovation and passion for fly fishing to help guides grow their business, streamline bookings, and rank higher in local search. What You’ll

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16:57

Best DIY Turkey Hunting Spots in Idaho | A LandTrust...

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2025/10/24

Looking for your next spring turkey hunt or trying to plan the perfect DIY turkey hunting trip?In this episode of the LandTrust Podcast, Nic talks with Scott Dalebout, a retired Utah game warden, who shares the story of his unforgettable Idaho turkey hunt through LandTrust, chasing Merriam’s and Rio Grande gobblers in the rolling green hills of northern Idaho. From calling strategies and DIY turkey hunt prep to why Idaho has some of the best turkey hunting spots in the West, Scott breaks down

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55:45

HuntWise vs onX: The Future of Hunt Mapping Apps &...

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2025/10/16

As hunting season peaks, hunt mapping apps like HuntWise, onX, and HuntStand are changing the way hunters plan every trip. But what really sets them apart, and what’s next for hunting tech?In this episode of the LandTrust Podcast, Nic sits down with Nate Huizenga, who leads partnerships and ambassador programs at HuntWise, to dive into the evolution of mobile hunt mapping, how weather algorithms and wind predictions help hunters plan smarter, and what it takes to scale a tech brand in a space

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56:57

Best Trail Camera Brand? Inside Tactacam Reveal’s...

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2025/10/09

Why is Tactacam Reveal one of the best trail camera brands for hunters, and what can every outdoor business learn from their success?In this episode of the LandTrust Podcast, Nic sits down with Gregg Farrell, VP of Brand at Reveal by Tactacam, to discuss: - Building authentic and lasting outdoor brands - The future of hunting technology and cellular trail cameras - Lessons learned from scaling major names like First Lite and Meateater Gregg also shares what truly makes a brand connect with

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27:11

Kovarik Cattle Co: First-Generation Ranching &...

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2025/10/01

In this episode of the LandTrust Podcast, we sit down with Nebraska rancher Luke Kovarik of Kovarik Cattle Co. to explore the unique outdoor opportunities of the Nebraska Sandhills. From world-class mule deer huntsand plentiful dove hunting to unforgettable upland bird hunts and thriving spring turkey populations, Luke shares what makes his ranch a must-visit destination for sportsmen.Beyond hunting, Luke offers an inside look at Nebraska ranching life—from raising cattle on diverse Sandhills

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18:48

🎧 New LandTrust Landowner Spotlight: Riley Pitman |...

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2025/09/24

Welcome to the LandTrust Podcast! In this episode, we spotlight Riley Pitman, a fourth-generation farmer and rancher operating the Cold River Cattle Company — a 600-acre working Angus cattle farm that straddles the Maine–New Hampshire border.Riley shares how he’s opened his land for DIY outdoor experiences, offering self-guided access to private land for spring turkey hunting, black bear hunting, woodcock hunting, fishing, and more. From restoring over-pressured land to building a sustainable

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55:40

Free Speech Advertising for Hunters & Outdoors Brands...

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2025/09/17

How do hunting and outdoor brands advertise when Big Tech says “no”?In this episode of The LandTrust Podcast, Nick De Castro sits down with Brian Aitken, founder & CEO of Topple, to explore how outdoor and firearms brands are finding new ways to reach their audiences despite heavy restrictions from platforms like Google and Meta. Brian shares his journey from Madison Avenue to building a free-speech ad platform backed by leaders like Pete Brownell and Rob Gearing. Whether you’re a hunter,

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16:07

Western Kansas Hunting: Whitetail, Mule Deer, Rio...

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2025/09/03

In this episode of LandTrust’s Landowner Spotlight Series, host Nic De Castro sits down with Latham Schwarz, a second-generation rancher from Western Kansas. Latham recently listed his family’s 7,300-acre Schwartz Ranch on LandTrust, opening access to an incredible mix of habitats—from rolling native grasslands and cropland to a mile of river bottom along the Solomon River.Guests can hunt whitetail, mule deer, Rio Grande turkeys, pheasant, bobwhite quail, and doves, or spend a day fishing

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24:27

Turkey Hunting Idaho: Merriam’s & Eastern Success |...

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2025/08/27

Join us for another episode of LandTrust Stories as we head to Idaho with guest Mike Lammers to relive an unforgettable spring turkey hunting adventure.Mike and his wife Carrie returned to Hasselstrom Farms for their second trip and both tagged beautiful Merriam’s and Eastern turkeys. From calling in big gobbling Toms at just 15 feet to sharing farm-raised lamb and beef straight from their hosts, this story shows why LandTrust hunts are more than just about the harvest—they’re about connection,

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59:11

Ranch Finances Made Simple: John Haskell on How Ranch...

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2025/08/20

Can financial literacy save America’s working lands—and your favorite hunting spots?In this episode of The LandTrust Podcast, Nic De Castro sits down with John Haskell of Ranch Right, LLC to explore a topic often overlooked in conservation: profitability. John shares how his journey from ecological research to holistic ranch management revealed a simple truth—when landowners thrive, land and wildlife do too. From sage grouse to elk, Haskell explains how better financial practices not only sustain

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58:51

Backcountry Hunting Fitness & Marketing Tips with...

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2025/08/13

How do you train your body and mind to thrive in the backcountry—and grow a hunting brand at the same time?In this episode of The LandTrust Podcast, host Nic De Castro sits down with Ryan Watson, Chief Marketing Officer at Mountain Tough. Ryan has spent over a decade driving growth in the hunting industry, from scaling OnX Maps to leading one of the most recognized fitness brands for backcountry hunters. They dive into building mental toughness, navigating massive shifts in digital marketing, and

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19:17

Turkey Hunting for Veterans in Colorado | Anthony...

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2025/08/11

Can a turkey hunt help heal the invisible wounds of war? In this episode of The LandTrust Podcast, host Nic De Castro welcomes Anthony Jones, Marine Corps veteran and founder of Military Sportsmen of America, a nonprofit providing hunting and fishing trips for veterans and first responders. From turkey calls to life calls, this conversation dives into how outdoor experiences are creating real impact for vets—emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. Hear how LandTrust properties in states like

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01:07:16

Beyond the Bro Deal: Bryan Koontz on Tech, Trust &...

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2025/07/23

In this episode of the Outside’s Insiders series, Nic DeCastro sits down with Bryan Koontz, the founder and CEO of Guidefitter—a marketplace connecting 300+ outdoor brands with verified hunting, fishing, and outdoor professionals. From hunting whitetails in rural Maryland to studying engineering at MIT and working on early drone research in the DoD sector, Bryan brings a rare blend of field cred and technical chops to the hunting tech frontier.They unpack the flaws in traditional pro purchase

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23:45

DIY Turkey Hunting in Oklahoma and Missouri with...

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2025/07/16

What happens when a diehard turkey hunter turns a road trip into a double-tag success?In this Five Star Stories edition of the LandTrust Podcast, host Nic De Castro sits down with Louisiana-based hunter Oliver Hertzog to hear about his epic DIY turkey hunting road trip across Missouri and Oklahoma using LandTrust. From calling in gobblers on his first afternoon in Oklahoma to wrangling cows in Missouri, Oliver shares stories, strategies, and the unexpected perks of private land access. Whether

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54:03

Legacy Meets Innovation: U.S. Manufacturing, Hunting...

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2025/07/09

Can a father-son duo revolutionize American-made gear while honoring tradition? In this episode of the LandTrust Podcast, we sit down with Jon and Mike Edwards—a powerhouse father-and-son team behind Schnee’s and Duckworth—to explore what it takes to build premium outdoor brands rooted in American manufacturing. From sheep ranches in Montana to boot factories in Italy, they walk us through the journey of creating high-performance gear while navigating global trade, tariffs, and a shifting outdoor

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01:05:45

Navigating Digital Success in Outdoor Marketing with...

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2025/06/25

How do you break through the noise in the outdoor industry? Join us for an engaging chat with Eric Clark, Digital Director at Gunpowder, INC., and co-founder of Okayest Hunter, as he shares insider strategies for thriving in digital marketing and content creation. From mastering affiliate marketing to launching apps and growing a podcast network, Eric reveals how to connect with audiences authentically in the hunting and outdoor space. Learn actionable tips on leveraging influencers, navigating

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31:25

Preserving Legacy: Ranching, LandTrust, and Outdoor...

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2025/06/18

How can you balance tradition with modern challenges? Join us on the LandTrust Podcast as we dive into the inspiring story of Bayard Black, a fifth-generation rancher from Gallatin Gateway, Montana. Bayard shares how his historic Black Ranch, rooted before Montana’s statehood, thrives amid rising costs and development pressures. Through LandTrust, he’s opened his land for outdoor experiences like fishing, shed hunting, and photography, creating income while preserving his family’s legacy. This

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01:13:50

The Future of Hunting: AI, Mapping, and the Digital...

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2025/06/11

How is technology reshaping the way we hunt and experience the outdoors? Join Nic De Castro on the LandTrust Podcast as he sits down with Matt Habiger, CEO of BaseMap, to explore the intersection of AI, mapping, and the digital outdoor industry. From intelligent mapping layers to open-source innovation, Matt shares his vision for making hunt planning more accessible and efficient. Discover how data science and technology are transforming the outdoor experience for hunters, landowners, and

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59:16

How Rec Tech is Redefining Outdoor Access with Alex...

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2025/06/04

How is technology transforming the way we experience the outdoors? Join host Nick DeCastro on the LandTrust Podcast as he sits down with Alex Maier, Chief Marketing Officer of onWater, to explore the intersection of land technology and outdoor recreation. In this episode, part of the Outsides Insiders series, Alex shares his journey from working with brands like Nike and OnX Maps to leading a platform that’s revolutionizing fishing and paddling access across the U.S. Discover how rec tech is

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