Michael is joined in the studio by Phillip Culpepper from Hunt Club and good friend Greg Thompson to talk about the coming turkey season and some stories from the past. The guys are headed to South Florida to kick off the 2026 spring turkey season and stop in to catch up. You don't want to miss this one!

Michael and Beth Lee recap their time at the Safari Club International Convention in Nashville, Tennessee, sharing the biggest moments, conversations, and insights from one of the hunting industry’s most influential events. From trends shaping the future of hunting to behind-the-scenes stories, this episode gives you an inside look at what stood out most.

A late-season Texas hunt with Michael Lee and his dad, Mike, turned into a travel story they’ll never forget. In this episode of the Backwoods Life Podcast, Michael and Beth Lee break down the highs of spending time in the field with family — and the airline nightmare that nearly derailed the trip home.

From chasing late-season whitetails in Texas to dealing with delayed flights and real-world travel stress, this episode pulls back the curtain on what hunting trips really look like behind the scenes. If you travel to hunt, film outdoor content, or just enjoy authentic hunting stories, you’ll relate to this one.

Expect honest conversation, family moments, and lessons learned from life on the road as part of the outdoor lifestyle.

In this episode: • Late-season Texas hunting stories • Michael and his dad Mike’s time in the field • Airline travel struggles • Behind-the-scenes Backwoods Life stories

🎙 The Backwoods Life Podcast brings you real hunting experiences, outdoor lifestyle conversations, and stories from the road with Michael & Beth Lee.

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