Episodios

  • Episode 230: WildLife Ranch Solutions: Cultivating Conservation and Profit in Exotic Game Ranching
    Jul 14 2025
    In this episode, we're joined by Joe Bailey, President and Partner, and Chuck Dye, Operations Manager, of WildLife Ranch Solutions. Joe and Chuck discuss their unique approach to exotic wildlife ranching, integrating business strategy, conservation, and turn-key operational support. Tune in to learn how WildLife Ranch Solutions helps landowners develop profitable, tax-compliant exotic game operations while ensuring the efficient management of rare and endangered species for future generations. We'll also explore their insights on dispelling common misconceptions about the exotic wildlife industry, the balance between conservation and profitability, and key business planning elements to avoid "hobby ranch" IRS classification.

    Learn more about WildLife Ranch Solutions at www.wildliferanchsolutions.com.

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    1 h y 7 m
  • Episode 229: The "Zen" of Archery: Focus, Confidence, and Resilience with Lynda Whitehead
    Jul 8 2025
    In this episode, we're joined by Lynda Whitehead, founder of X10 Archery Academy in Houston, Texas. Lynda, a USA Archery Level 4-NTS Coach and Coach Trainer, discusses her unique approach to archery, integrating mindfulness, neuroscience, and personal growth into her coaching. Tune in to learn how Lynda helps individuals, especially young people, develop focus, confidence, and resilience through archery. We'll also explore her "X10'd Your Mind" framework, her belief in the healing power of nature, and how bowhunting and outdoor education can instill stewardship in the next generation.


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    55 m
  • Episode 228: Field to Fork - The Wild Food Philosophy with Justin Townsend & Adam Berkelmans
    Jun 30 2025
    In this episode, we're joined by wild food experts Justin Townsend, founder of Harvesting Nature, and Adam Berkelmans, also known as The Intrepid Eater. Fresh off the release of their new cookbook, The Art of Venison Sausage Making, Justin and Adam dive into their journey from field to fork, sharing their passion for wild food, nose-to-tail eating, and sustainable harvesting. Tune in to learn about their culinary inspirations, common venison sausage making mistakes, and their vision for the future of wild game cooking and conservation.Learn more about Harvesting Nature at www.harvestingnature.com and The Intrepid Eater at https://www.theintrepideater.com/. You can also find their new book, The Art of Venison Sausage Making.

    Learn more about Houston Safari Club Foundation at WEHUNTWEGIVE.ORG!
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    1 h y 8 m
  • Episode 227: Unbreakable Spirit - Allie Gilkerson's Journey to the Outdoors
    Jun 23 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with Allie Gilkerson, her mom, Norma and stepfather, Chip, to delve into the heartwarming origins and innovative mission of Allie's Adaptations. Founded in 2024, Allie's Adaptations was born from a stepfather's love and a young woman's unwavering spirit, creating custom adaptive tools that help individuals with physical limitations enjoy hunting, fishing, and the great outdoors. Tune in to hear Allie's personal journey, the impactful designs behind her adaptations, and her vision for a more accessible outdoor world.


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    Leran more about Allie's organization at Allie's Adaptations.
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    48 m
  • Episode 226: Crafting Conservation - Building World-Class Habitats with Clint Steffens
    Jun 16 2025
    Join us as we sit down with Clint Steffens, owner and president of Conservation Incorporated, a Texas-based land and water development company he founded in 1997. With over 28 years of experience, Clint is an expert in designing and constructing trophy bass lakes, quail and whitetail deer habitats, and full-scale ranch developments. Raised in a farming and ranching family, Clint developed a deep respect for the land early on , which laid the foundation for his career in conservation and land improvement. Discover how Clint blends biology, hydrology, and hands-on wildlife knowledge to create high-functioning, beautiful environments. We'll explore his philosophy on land stewardship, the process of transforming raw land into thriving habitats and sporting properties , and the unique challenges and rewards of conservation work in Texas. Clint will also share insights on sustainable land management and advice for landowners looking to create their own world-class sporting properties. Tune in to learn more about "reading the land" and bringing out its full ecological and recreational potential.

    Learn more about Houston Safari Club Foundation at WEHUNTWEGIVE.ORG!
    Leran more about Conservation Incorporated at lakebuilder.net.
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    1 h y 5 m
  • Episode 225: International Hunting & Conservation: Kelli Poole of Global Rescue on Global Wildlife and Emergency Support
    Jun 9 2025
    Join us for an insightful conversation with Kelli Poole, Hunting Account Manager at Global Rescue. In this episode, Kelli, a wildlife professional and international hunting advocate, shares her experiences supporting global hunting operations and emergency services. We'll explore her extensive work in conservation initiatives across more than two dozen countries, including leading women's guide training in Tajikistan. Discover how international hunting contributes to sustainable conservation practices, and gain insights into travel safety in remote hunting destinations. Kelli also discusses the evolving role of women in hunting and outdoor leadership, her passion for wildlife photography, and her unique experiences competing in IGP/Schutzhund.

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    57 m
  • Episode 224: Adrift in Skinny Water: Chad Boles on Outdoor Adventures and the Power of Nature
    Jun 2 2025
    Join us for a captivating conversation with Chad Boles, President and Founder of Canary Media, LLC, and author of the poignant adventure story collection, "Adrift in Skinny Water". In this episode, Chad, an avid hunter, angler, and history buff, delves into his experiences chasing elk, deer, dove, and quail, and spending countless hours fishing across various waters. We'll explore how his vivid tales explore the rich emotional landscape of the outdoors, touching on themes like friendship, loss, reflection, and the power of nature to heal. Discover insights from his unique adventures, including fly-fishing for barracuda and competing in biathlons, and learn about his philosophy on hunting, fishing, and writing about wilderness in an increasingly digital world.

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    Book: Adrift in Skinny Water
    Website: Canary Media LLC

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    1 h y 7 m
  • Episode #223: Edge of the Map: Surviving and Thriving in Wild Alaska with Casey Harver
    May 26 2025
    Join us as we go to the edge of the map with Casey Harver, COO of Kodiak Big Timber Lodge and founder of Kodiak Survival School. A former US Navy SEAL, Casey shares how his special operations background gives him and his clients a serious edge in the field, from navigating treacherous terrain to preparing for the unexpected in remote Alaska. We'll dive into the realities of off-grid life, the challenges and triumphs of Kodiak brown bear hunts, and what it takes to successfully hunt big game like mountain goats, Sitka blacktails, and Roosevelt elk. Casey also reveals his must-have gear for Alaskan expeditions and the essential survival skills he teaches at Kodiak Survival School. Get ready for an inside look at living and thriving in one of North America's most unforgiving—and awe-inspiring—environments.

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    Meta: @kodiakbigtimber; @kodiaksurvival
    Website: Big Timber Kodiak; Kodiak Survival School


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    1 h y 5 m