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American Outdoor News

American Outdoor News is where your adventure begins! Whether you are passionate about hiking the Appalachian Trail, hunting the Plains of Africa or fishing the Sea of Cortez, American Outdoor News has it covered. https://www.americanoutdoornews.com/radio/ #AmericanOutdoorNews

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12:05

Kristy Titus: Beyond the Hunt

American Outdoor News ·

2026/03/25

In this engaging interview, Kristy Titus delivers a compelling look inside the Safari Club International Convention, one of the premier gatherings for hunters, conservationists, and outdoor advocates. She shares firsthand insights into how the event serves as a powerful platform for conservation fundraising, bringing together organizations and individuals dedicated to protecting wildlife habitats and preserving hunting traditions. From high-profile auctions to grassroots initiatives, the convention

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17:32

Craig Boddington: Cartridges & Conservation

American Outdoor News ·

2026/03/19

Few voices in the hunting world carry the authority and experience of Craig Boddington, and during this year’s Safari Club Convention, his message was clear: ethical hunting remains one of the most powerful tools for wildlife conservation. In this exclusive American Outdoor News interview, Boddington shared decades of insight shaped by global experience, reinforcing how responsible hunters, outfitters, and conservationists are all connected in preserving wildlife for future generations. His

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22:12

Amanda Lynn Mayhew Empowering Women and Youth in the...

American Outdoor News ·

2026/03/13

In this exclusive interview, Amanda Lynn Mayhew shares her inspiring journey from growing up in Canada to becoming a recognized leader in the outdoor industry. Known for her passion for hunting, conservation, and outdoor education, Mayhew has built a powerful platform dedicated to preserving the outdoor lifestyle. Her story reflects the values of hard work, heritage, and stewardship that resonate deeply within the hunting and conservation community.Throughout the conversation, Amanda Lynn Mayhew

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30:54

The Team behind the Magic

American Outdoor News ·

2026/03/10

Safari Club International Convention in Nashville Recap with Raymie Grimm The annual Safari Club International Convention once again proved why it is widely regarded as one of the largest and most exciting hunting conventions in the world. This year’s event in Nashville brought together thousands of hunters, outfitters, conservation leaders, and outdoor industry professionals for what many consider the premier outdoor show of the year. During my conversation with Raymie Grimm, we reflected on the

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14:49

Preserving the Outdoors for Tomorrow

American Outdoor News ·

2026/02/20

In this episode of American Outdoor News, Chris Avena sits down with Scot McClure of the Outdoor Tomorrow Foundation to discuss the powerful origin story behind one of the most impactful outdoor education organizations in the country. McClure shares how the foundation was built to preserve our outdoor heritage by introducing students to hunting, fishing, wildlife conservation, and responsible outdoor ethics through structured curriculum in schools nationwide. What began as a bold idea to protect the

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18:29

The Ultimate Hedge in Uncertain Times

American Outdoor News ·

2026/02/19

In this exclusive interview with Mike Fuljenz of Universal Coin & Bullion, we dive deep into the growing importance of gold and silver investments in today’s uncertain economic climate. As inflation concerns, market volatility, and global instability continue to impact investors, Fuljenz explains why precious metals remain one of the most trusted hedges against economic downturns. He breaks down how gold bullion, silver coins, and rare collectible coins can serve as both wealth preservation tools

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20:42

Empowering the Next Generation of Hunters

American Outdoor News ·

2026/02/18

Chris Avena interviews Stephanie Spika-Hickey about her extensive involvement with Safari Club International (SCI) and the Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA). They discuss the importance of youth and veterans awards in promoting outdoor activities, the process of starting a new chapter within SCI, and the significance of networking in the outdoor media industry. Stephanie emphasizes the need for community engagement and education in outdoor sports, encouraging listeners to introduce

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27:32

SCI Deep Dive into Outdoor Adventure

American Outdoor News ·

2026/02/15

In a recent interview, Christopher Avena sits down with Raymie Grimm to discuss the highly anticipated Safari Club International Convention, one of the premier gatherings for hunters, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts. The conversation highlights the convention’s massive scale, featuring more than 900 exhibitors showcasing hunting destinations, outdoor gear, conservation initiatives, and industry innovations. As one of the largest hunting and conservation conventions in the world, the event

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27:50

Dads & Daughters in the Great Outdoors

American Outdoor News ·

2026/02/10

In this episode of the American Outdoor News Podcast, I sat down with Greg Thompson, host of the rapidly growing Girl Dad Outdoors Podcast, to discuss the importance of introducing daughters to hunting, fishing, and the outdoor lifestyle. As a father of four daughters, Greg brings a unique perspective to raising girls in the outdoors and encouraging youth participation in hunting and conservation. Our conversation highlights how families across the country are recognizing the value of outdoor

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37:31

Campfires Across Continents

American Outdoor News ·

2026/02/05

In a recent interview with American Outdoor News, I sat down with Blake Barnett, longtime contributor and driving force behind the iconic hunting television series Trailing the Hunter’s Moon. During our conversation, Barnett shared how the show has evolved over the years while continuing to influence the modern hunting community. Once producing 26 episodes annually, the series adapted to industry challenges and shifting media landscapes by transitioning to a more focused production schedule. Despite

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29:39

Let the Show Begin!

American Outdoor News ·

2026/01/29

The American Outdoor News Podcast, hosted by Chris Avena, features an upcoming interview with Jeffrey Meryerl of Safari Club International (SCI) focused on the rapidly growing Safari Club International Convention in Nashville, one of the most important events in the global hunting and conservation community. The conversation highlights how the convention has flourished since moving to Nashville, drawing record attendance, nearly a thousand exhibitors, and thousands of booths showcasing hunting

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29:29

Florida bear hunt

American Outdoor News ·

2026/01/14

My recent interview with Maria Davidson of Safari Club International, we discussed the recent Florida bear hunt and the conservation science that supports regulated hunting in the state. Maria explained that Florida’s bear hunts are not about reducing wildlife indiscriminately, but about responsibly managing finite habitat resources while balancing wildlife populations with increasing land use and human interaction. Much like deer management in the Northeast, Florida must consider food availability,

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19:53

Time for the Outdoor Extravaganza

American Outdoor News ·

2025/12/29

Chris Avena, host of the American Outdoor News Podcast speaks with Christina Pittman, President and CEO of Texas Trophy Hunters Association, about conservation and hunting heritage.She highlighted TTHA’s 51-year history and its mission supporting youth education and the future of hunting. Christina previewed the Outdoors Extravaganza 2026 ,scheduled January 9–11 in Dallas at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. This jam packed trade show features outfitters, hunting gear, filled with

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24:31

Its Show Time! Time to Celebrate the Outdoors!

American Outdoor News ·

2025/12/23

In this episode of the American Outdoor News Podcast, host Chris Avena speaks with Raymie Grimm of Safari Club International (SCI) about the organization’s global conservation mission and hunting advocacy efforts. Their conversation highlights how SCI continues to unite hunters worldwide through education, ethical hunting practices, and impactful conservation initiatives.A major focus of the discussion was the Texas Trophy Hunters Outdoors Extravaganza, taking place January 9–11 at the Kay Bailey

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25:23

A Girl & A Gun- Empowering Women in Shooting Sports

American Outdoor News ·

2025/12/17

Chris Avena interviewed Robyn Sandoval, founder of A Girl & A Gun, about the organization’s origins and nationwide growth.Sandoval explained it began as a 2011 “Girls’ Night Out” to introduce women to firearms in a welcoming, non-intimidating environment. A Girl & A Gun has grown into the largest women’s firearms training organization in the United States. The organization empowers women through professional firearms training, mentorship, and supportive shooting sports communities. Sandoval

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26:44

Let's Go Bear Hunting

American Outdoor News ·

2025/12/10

Chris spoke with Bee Frederick and Regina Lennox from Safari Club International about current bear hunting policies. They discussed Florida bear hunting regulations, Louisiana’s reopened bear season, and ongoing challenges in population control. Bee explained the limited Florida bear hunt, which offers 172 permits across specific zones. He noted that the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission uses science-based data to protect bear sustainability.Bee detailed how the Florida bear

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26:34

From American idol to the Most Wanted List

American Outdoor News ·

2025/12/01

Country music artist Kristy Lee Cook has carved out a career that beautifully blends her love for music with her deep passion for the outdoors. Many know her from her time on American Idol, where her powerful voice and authentic charm won over audiences nationwide. Today, she is equally well recognized as the host of The Most Wanted List on the Sportsman Channel, a show that captures her adventurous spirit and commitment to the outdoor lifestyle. When Kristy sat down with me, the conversation was

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33:45

Uniting Hunters Around the World

American Outdoor News ·

2025/11/26

Carson Keys explained his role as Safari Club International’s Chapter Services Director and his “coach-player” leadership style. He oversees 125 to 130 SCI chapters across the United States. His team supports these chapters with structure, resources, and clear strategic guidance. Carson emphasized that effective chapter management strengthens SCI’s mission and expands its national reach.He detailed the benefits of local SCI chapters and their value to their communities. Carson explained that the

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44:35

Chris Tymeson on Conservation & Advocacy

American Outdoor News ·

2025/11/14

Chris Tymeson, SCI’s Vice President of Government Affairs, described SCI’s advocacy work across six major areas. These include federal affairs, state affairs, international advocacy, the Hunter Information Service, guide and outfitter relations, and legal support. He explained that SCI works closely with lawmakers to defend hunters and protect outdoor traditions. Tymeson also shared his background in wildlife law and conservation policy.Tymeson detailed SCI’s ongoing efforts to protect hunters’

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25:57

On Target with the + One Mentorship Initiative

American Outdoor News ·

2025/11/06

Chris Avena interviewed Justin Morrissey from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) to discuss the +One Mentorship Initiative. The program encourages hunting mentorship and shooting sports participation through partnerships with groups like the National Deer Association and Pheasants Forever. Originally built around pledges, the +One Initiative now focuses on measurable recruitment and mentorship to expand hunting participation and firearm safety education.Through +One, the NSSF created a

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