About ShawnAir Force veteran and former Air Force medic (medical technician) New Hampshire-based thru-hiker, endurance athlete, and fundraiser Triple Crown finisher (AT 2022, PCT 2023, CDT 2024) in three consecutive years Also completed Te Araroa (length of New Zealand, 2025) for Make-A-Wish New Zealand Has raised funds for veterans organizations, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, Alzheimer's research, and cancer causes Has carried a log on every significant hike for 22-plus

Nothing makes a great day go immediately down the toilet the way that wind can. If the wind's at your back, it's not a HUGE problem — you probably get a bit more distance on your cast! But if the wind's blowing right in your face, you suddenly feel like the most incompetent fly caster to ever pick up a rod. Or at least, I usually do. And that's because I so often forget some of the key fundamentals for making good fly casts in the wind. So today on Untangled, we'll go through those important skills

In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, brought to you by LMNT, we are joined by Livvy "Stumbles" Weld, a Triple Crown thru-hiker, Trek Writer, and budding ultrarunner.  In this one, Livvy breaks down how a tub of frosting earned her the trail name "Sugar Mitts," how her own thru-hikes accidentally talked her dad into becoming a thru-hiker himself, and how a kitten she found under a car turned into her cat back home. Livvy goes deep on how she was able to thru-hike the AT on

A year ago, a low back injury meant Anna Levesque couldn't sit in a kayak, or even a chair. She wondered if she would ever paddle whitewater again. This season she's back surfing, stern squirting, paddling Class IV whitewater, and coaching. In this solo episode of The Discomfort Zone Podcast, Anna Levesque, former professional whitewater kayaker and founder of Mind Body Paddle, tells the full story of how she rehabbed a bulging disc without surgery. She had to work through some serious discomfort,

Dr. Bob Sheppard spent 23 years building a database of more than 3 million data points on what actually gets deer moving in daylight. We get into what the data says about the moon, the wind, cold fronts, and the rut, plus how he was hunting from a saddle back in the late '70s.In this episode:- How 23 years of hunter logs turned into 3 million data points- What the data showed about the moon, and why the first two years fooled him- The three variables that matter most: temperature, wind, and

On their first day visiting the US Virgin Islands National Park on the island of St. John, Mike and Dusty venture to Hawksnest Beach and Trunk Bay for Reef Snorkeling and exploring. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParksFacebook: Gaze at the National

October is prime time for chasing giant muskies, and legendary musky angler Steve Herbeck joins hosts Steven Paul and Jay Esse on the Musky 360 Podcast for a deep dive into late-season success.Whether you’re heading north to the Canadian Shield or hunting trophy muskies closer to home, understanding how fall conditions affect fish movement and feeding behavior can make the difference between a follow and a strike.In this episode, the crew tackles listener questions, breaks down the impact of major

In this episode of Hunt Companion, we break down our opening weekend hunts and how we're approaching the first full week of October. With acorns dropping, weather changing, and mature buck patterns starting to shift, we discuss what we're seeing and how it's shaping our hunting strategy moving forward. The season is officially underway, and now it's about reading the conditions, trusting what we've learned, and making the right moves at the right time. Thanks for tuning in, and

We kick off the new month this week on Outdoor Magazine radio. First, Mike Horswill talks about processing your own venison. Then, Bill Hahn from Jay's Sporting Goods has details on some great partnerships there this fall. The second hour features UP fishing guide Connor Baccus. Conservation lobbyist Bill Jackson is up next with details on the new "Michigan Leaders for Conservation" group. Next, Scott Baker of Michigan Sportsment Against Hunger joins me for the Ask Avery segment. We're talking

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Was uncertainty ever a problem in fishing that really needed to be solved?That question sits at the center of Episode 343.After Cole McCausland’s comments about forward-facing sonar lit up the bass fishing world, Bobby takes the conversation to the Producer’s Desk to look at the argument from a different angle.There’s no question that forward-facing sonar takes skill. The anglers who have mastered it didn’t simply bolt electronics onto their boats and magically start winning. They invested the time,

This week on The Maggie Williams Podcast, I’m sitting down with Diego Olaguibel to recap the hunt he has dreamed about for years: his once-in-a-lifetime moose hunt in Northern British Columbia. Diego was able to pick up the hunt for an unbelievable deal at a Dallas Safari Club auction during the DSC Summer Expo, and what started as a dream on paper turned into 11 incredible days in the mountains. We talk about what the experience was really like, the country, the challenges, the people, the ...

Does snow automatically push elk downhill, or could they remain in the same area after the storm?In this episode, Matt Hartsky draws from 34 years of elk hunting and guiding experience to explain how snow can change elk location and behavior. He covers the factors that determine whether elk stay put, make a small adjustment, or leave an area completely. If you’re planning a late-season rifle elk hunt, tracking elk after fresh snow, or trying to predict where bulls will move when winter weather

Christian; Follower of GOD Servant of CHRIST       Patreon https://bit.ly/3jcLDuZBio:Combat Veteran; U.S. Marine Corps Urban Warfare Instructor;       S.R.T. Commander Active Shooter Response Team Law Enforcement Los Angeles Police (L.A.P.D.) Police Officer / Fugitive RecoveryF.B.I. Instructor N.R.A Instructor Competition Shooter; Multi Time State Rifle Pistol Champion Hunting; Life Long Hunter Professional Hunter and Guide Private Security Contractor; Several Agencies,

Spent six hours fishing and caught nothing? Excellent. You are officially an angler. Jesse and Andrew break down why fishing can be so difficult, from weather and water temperature to fish movement, structure, lure selection, and knowing when it is time to move. They also talk about patience, tough days, changing tactics, and the painful reality that sometimes the fish are not biting because you are simply fishing where they are not. A little advice, a few questionable decisions, and plenty o...

Do you and your family have written down core beliefs? If not, you aren't alone. Listen in as I reveal ours (and how powerful this can be). Enjoy.

Thomas Genon joins Olly and Davi in a Whistler hotel ahead of Red Bull Rampage 2026 for a deep dive into what it really takes to ride the biggest freeride mountain bike event in the world. Tommy G has spent more than a decade at the highest level of mountain biking, from winning Red Bull Joyride and becoming FMB World Champion to establishing himself as one of the most experienced riders in Red Bull Rampage history. In this episode, Tommy takes us inside his preparation for Rampage 2026, including

Follow Adventure Diaries for more authentic stories of adventure. Chaz Powell was walking the Zambezi with a road map and a GPS. When the GPS broke and smaller villages were missing from the map, he began asking people along the river for directions. He describes arriving as a stranger, asking permission, and the hospitality he found. Chapters00:00 Planning the Zambezi route 00:57 The GPS breaks 01:56 Villages missing from the map 02:35 Arriving as a stranger 04:18 Asking the chief for permis...

This week on Gun For Hire Radio… Do you know why seniors pay for Medicare and illegals get it free? Do you know why our public masters create crises to take our freedoms away? Do you know why our “leaders” have more rights and protections than we the unwashed masses? Do you know why they distort the law and violate our rights to protect ourselves and our families? It is all part of the plan for votes! We the people are the 3rd tier, the law-abiding tax-paying citizens. The 1st tier