We talk taxidermy, hunting in Africa, and all things big cats with the "Leopard King" Daniel Meng! Daniel is a world champion taxidermist, winning Best in World with a leopard in 2015. He specializes in big cat taxidermy and has a huge passion for big cats and the art! Daniel's taxidermy studio is called Full Snarl Studios in South Dakota. This is an episode you won't want to skip!

In this episode of Let's Assess, we dive into the crucial topic of avalanche safety and awareness for snowmobilers. Whether you're riding a Polaris, Ski-Doo, Arctic Cat, or Lynx, understanding how to avoid deadly avalanche traps is vital for anyone braving the backcountry. Our candid garage chat after a couple scares in Colorado's slopes highlights the stark realities:

SHOW NOTES Death is the thing we can none of us get away from, although modern PC encourages us not to think about it. We're also encouraged to treat death as the most awful thing, incredibly sad, that we should show lots of deep emotion. And - and the medical profession has strict instructyions on this - to keep people alive at pretty well all costs. I don't subscribe to any of this. In the Old Ways we know death is the other half of life, that you cannot have one without the other, that its part

Jays Dad "Rick Thompson" joins in for the skeleton crew that is Jay and Jim. We break down Fly design and media with Brian Wise. The boys are heading to KY.

As stated in the intro, Hall of Famer, Carl D Minehart passed away on January 9, 2024. He will be sorely missed. This is the conclusion of my short talk with Flippo and Cat as we discussed more in-depth the dogs they have worked, trained, and campaigned.

This week, Josh and Kevin are joined by returning guest, Chris Kreiner. Chris was recently successful on his very first Michigan bobcat after a few years of trying, having some screw ups, and ultimately keeping at it and getting it done. The guys talk about how the predator season has been so far for them, and we discuss a little about the "easiest" states we have called in. They talk about their favorite times of the year to call, and how this season so far has seemed unusually slow. Chris breaks

Hikers in Lassen National Park encounter a deer that is beyond afraid of something they cannot identify. Was it a cat or something far more sinister? Meanwhile, teenagers in the Australian bush lose their ladder.Join us next time for more spooky tales from the great outdoors! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily8003/message

Dave Huff joins us to discuss the new KY Musky Tournament We review the last 3 weeks of fishing. thanks for joining us again this year. Thanks to our sponsors, www.yeti.com, www.simmsfishing.com, www.ahrexhooks.com, www.cortlandline.com

Triple Crowner and now big wall climber Chris "Rad" Carter comes down off of El Cap to talk about what he's been up to since his last time on the podcast. Settle in and buckle up as Rad and his climbing wall partner, Caleb McNaughton, talk about what it takes to complete a five-day trek straight up the Nose of the legendary 3,000-foot granite wall in Yosemite. Rad and the newly anointed Dung Hauler share some insane stories, including frame stress, Lurking Fear, cat scars, portaledge potty

I'm in a business relationship that needs to change. It can be just as hard to do as a personal one! Have you been there? Are you there right now too? it's so darn easy to throw the baby out with the bath water! make a "clean break" - and that can be so wrong. It's hard and delicate work, changin, growing and evolving a realtionship. That's right where I am! And we're too often advised to make a clean break, it can feel so much easier to do that. And it is often much less work. But we really can

In a tranquil wilderness cabin, a man and dog journey through the seasons of life together, reflecting on the timeless bond and lessons learned in the quiet companionship of each other and their wise tabby cat. As they embrace the cycle of life, their tale unfolds with profound realizations, capturing the beauty of aging, the depth of friendship, and the simple joys found in nature's whispers.Your support is the cornerstone that allows me to continue crafting tranquil stories and meditations for

Those zen fur balls are masters of present-moment living, Me? I try to be feline in my approach to being present.I strive for cat-level awareness. 24/7. See, cats—and all animals—they don’t clock out of awareness. 🐾They aren’t juggling past regrets and future anxieties.They're right here. Right now. In the magical prrrr-sent. And here's my take—I make it my goal to be the same.To be fully awake, feeling the chair I'm sitting on.Listening to the subtle hum of the world around me.While also being

Yes - really!Most whiskeys are blended, from several different malts, Johnny Walker is supreme at this, but for me the very best whiskeys are the single malts.A single malt is a whiskey that is not blended. It comes from a single malt, the mash of a single growth of barley, brewed with the particular spring water of that distillery, and using its own yeast. I like the ones from the Isle of Islay best, especially Bruichladdich and Lafrohaig.So how am I a single malt? I come from my own family and

We can tend to think sacrifice is a bad thing, a waste, but it isn't always, perhaps not even often. This is a story about how a cat helped over half a million people's pledge money to fight his cas, and may even have saved 18,068 acres of forest in Aberdeenshire.The Scottish government and Swedish firm, Vattenfall, want to build wind farms there, demolishing the forest and the wildlife habitat in the process.Wildcat Haven has worked to save the critically endangered Scottish wildcat for the last

"Embark on a wild adventure with PH Journals in our latest episode as we unravel the mysterious world of the Strawberry Leopard in South Africa. Join us as we explore the captivating tales behind this rare and enchanting big cat, delving into its unique characteristics, habitat, and the conservation efforts dedicated to preserving its existence. Through insightful interviews and captivating narratives, we bring you closer to the heart of the South African wilderness, shedding light on the challenges

Over the Standstill – solstice – just past, I talked about stuff that really matters to me. That’s what the three standstill days of Midwinter Solstice are about for me. I give, spend and make time for getting to really know myself. Yes, I hear you! I got to know myself years ago, you say, I don’t need to do it all over again. Sorry, friend, yes you do. You’re not the same person you were then. Heck, you’re not even the same person you were yesterday let alone back then. We all need to get to know

Why Sun Return?Why Standstill?Is this woo woo?No it’s astronomy – not astrology but how the actual Sun – our home star – really works.Our ancestors knew this. Of course they did, they were hunter-gatherers, they lived by the Sun and the stars. We forgot that as we got “civilized”. It’s way time-and-a-half we started remembering. It makes a huge difference to our whole lives, our instincts, our physical bodies, our feelings and our mindsets. It even affects how and whether we can access our

Simms loses his boat. Year in review from the guys. Abby joins us. Jay goes Blue-lining. Thanks to our sponsors, www.yeti.com, www.simmsfishing.com, www.ahrexhooks.com, www.cortlandline.com

In the dying days of the Cold War, the West is on the verge of victory. But the Soviet Union's feared secret service, the KGB, won't give up without a fight. Sophia Di Martino and former US Army Intelligence officer Aden Magee tell the story of a mind-bending game of cat-and-mouse, played out on the streets of 1980s Munich. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producer: Joe Foley. Produced by Ashley Clivery. Music by Nick Ryan. Learn more about your ad choices

Step into the extraordinary true survival tale of Ada Blackjack, an Inuit woman who defied the odds in the harsh Arctic wilderness. Alone on Wrangel Island, she battled the elements, starvation, and isolation, emerging as the sole survivor of a perilous expedition. (well almost a sole survivor, she her cat Vic survived too!) DONATE: One