The Fargone Podcast

The Fargone Podcast
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The Fargone Podcast explores hunting, fishing, and the outdoor lifestyle across Canada. Hosted by Reece Howden, Olympic skier and outdoorsman; Matt Ward, guide and chiropractor; and Nolan Schneider, producer and storyteller. From backcountry hunts to fishing remote waters, every episode shares stories, insights, and adventures from Canada’s wild places.

  1. May 22

    Ep. 18 - From BC to Alberta: Ranch Life, Snow Geese & Spring Hunting

    In this episode of the Fargone Podcast, Nolan and Reece catch up on life in Alberta, spring hunting plans, ranch work, and one unforgettable snow geese hunt.Reece talks about officially settling into Alberta life, working cattle on the ranch, riding horses every day, and preparing for a summer packed with ranching, hunting, and training. The guys dive into everything from turkey hunting and waterfowl culture in Alberta to spring bear plans back in British Columbia.Nolan also breaks down his recent Alberta snow geese hunt, from massive spreads and cargo trailers full of decoys to seeing thousands of birds working a field at once. They also get into fishing, sturgeon conservation, ranch life, horses, and what the summer ahead looks like for Fargone.

    44 min

  2. May 4

    Ep. 17 - Mastering Still Water Fishing: Tactics and Insights with Jeremy Dewick

    If you’ve ever struggled to catch fish on still water lakes… this episode is going to change that. In Episode 17 of the Fargone Podcast, we sit down with Jeremy from the Fargone team, a lifelong angler and former fishing guide, to break down exactly how to find fish, what to throw, and how to dial in your setup during peak still water season in BC. From beginner-friendly tactics to advanced strategies like chronomid fishing, fish finding, and fly selection… this is packed with real, no-BS advice.We also dive into:- How Jeremy went from trolling as a kid to becoming obsessed with still water fishing- The “5 stages of a fisherman” (you’ll 100% relate to this)- Why coho salmon might be the closest thing to fighting a rainbow trout- How to build the ultimate jon boat setup (on ANY budget)- nd the simple mistake most anglers make that’s costing them fishWhether you’re brand new or looking to level up your stillwater game,this episode will help you catch more fish, more consistently.

    42 min

  3. Apr 14

    Ep. 16 - From Chasing Wins To Chasing The Hunt

    In this episode of the Fargone Podcast, Nolan sits down with Reece to break down his best ski cross season yet. Earning another Crystal Globe, staying healthy, and finding consistency in one of the most unpredictable sports out there. Fresh off the season, Reece shares what it’s like being back in Canada, spotting early spring bears, and making a big life move to Alberta.The conversation dives deep into hunting, including the transition from BC to Alberta residency, differences in draw systems, and new opportunities like pronghorn, archery seasons, and waterfowl hunting. Reece also talks about his growing passion for horse packing and backcountry hunting, detailing how he’s training his horses for the upcoming season.Nolan shares updates on Fargone, from expanding the outfitter shop to hosting larger archery events, while the two swap stories about past hunts, including an unforgettable sailboat bear hunt and look ahead to spring bear season, Alberta goose hunts, and future adventures in the mountains.If you’re into hunting, backcountry living, horses, or high-level athletics, this episode is packed with insight, laughs, and a look at what’s coming next.

    47 min

  4. Mar 24

    Ep 15. Getting Dialed for Spring with Trevor Carlson

    In this episode of the Fargone Podcast, Nolan sits down with returning guest Trevor Carlson to catch up on everything from a spontaneous hunting trip in Hawaii to dialing in new bow setups for the upcoming season.Trevor shares what it’s like hunting as a non-resident in Hawaii, including navigating licensing, limited access units, and getting close to some big Spanish goats. The conversation shifts into gear talk, where the guys break down new bows, arrow setups, tuning, and how modern archery equipment is making it easier than ever to stay dialed without a full shop setup. They also dive into spring bear plans, coastal hunting experiences, and why it’s one of the most fun and underrated seasons of the year. From training routines and offseason prep to recurve vs compound shooting, this episode is packed with real-world insight for anyone looking to improve their hunting game.

    38 min

  5. Feb 9

    Ep.14 - Business Ventures and Olympic Dreams

    In this episode of the Fargone Podcast, hosts Nolan Schneider, Matt Wardo and Reece Howden discuss a variety of topics including the upcoming Olympics, Wardo's new business venture, and the challenges of starting a clinic. They also touch on the importance of trade shows and networking in the outdoor sports industry, as well as their plans for upcoming events. The conversation highlights the excitement and pressure surrounding competition, the growth of winter sports, and the evolving landscape of outdoor shows. In this engaging conversation, Wardo, Nolan, and Reece discuss their experiences with winter sports, trade shows, and the latest innovations in outdoor gear. They share stories of their adventures, the challenges faced during travel, and the excitement surrounding upcoming trade shows and product launches. The discussion also delves into the Olympic Village, highlighting athlete experiences and the anticipation for the upcoming Olympics, including key athletes to watch.

    1h 10m

  6. Jan 28

    Ep. 13 -From Family Traditions to Personal Triumphs in Hunting

    In this episode of the Fargone podcast, Cole McEwen shares his deep-rooted passion for hunting, influenced by his family's rich heritage. From his early experiences in the outdoors to the lessons learned through missed opportunities, Cole reflects on the evolution of his hunting journey. He discusses the importance of firearm safety, the thrill of his first harvest, and the diverse species he now pursues. Cole's dedication to hunting culminated in a decade-long journey to successfully harvest a ram, showcasing the connection between hunting, family, and personal growth. In this conversation, Cole McEwen shares his journey as a sheep hunter, detailing the challenges and triumphs of harvesting his first ram. He reflects on the thrill of the chase, the planning involved in hunting adventures, and the excitement of pursuing whitetails. The discussion also delves into the importance of using cameras for tracking wildlife and the strategies that come with hunting different species. Cole emphasizes the satisfaction of outsmarting deer and the dedication required to succeed in the hunting world.

    1h 46m

  7. Jan 9

    Ep.12 - Training, Endurance, and Recovery in Sport and Hunting

    In this engaging conversation, Wardo and Reece discuss their holiday adventures, focusing on skiing in Revelstoke and the challenges of bison hunting. They delve into the intricacies of preparing bison meat, the importance of fitness and training for ski cross, and the balance between strength training and recovery. The discussion highlights the significance of proper stretching and activation routines to maintain performance and prevent injuries. In this conversation, Wardo and Reece delve into the intricacies of muscle tightness and its impact on athletic performance, emphasizing the importance of consistency in training and recovery techniques. They discuss various recovery methods, including sauna use, cold plunges, and Normatech, and how these practices contribute to overall performance. The dialogue transitions into the balance between training and recovery during the ski season, highlighting the significance of post-season training and preparation for hunting. Finally, they explore the importance of building endurance and joint health for successful mountain hunting, underscoring the need for a well-rounded approach to fitness.

    1h 11m

  8. 2025-12-30

    Ep.11 - Professional Motocross to Addicted Hunter with Trevor Carlson

    In this episode of the Fargone Podcast, Trevor Carlson shares his journey from motocross to hunting, detailing his early experiences, challenges, and the evolution of his mindset as a hunter. He discusses the importance of preparation, learning from mistakes, and the role of social media in connecting with the hunting community. Trevor emphasizes the value of personal growth in hunting and the joy of the process, rather than just the end goal of harvesting big game. In this conversation, Trevor and Nolan discuss the pressures and expectations surrounding hunting, the personal beliefs that shape their hunting goals, and the importance of kill shots in hunting media. They delve into the weight of taking a life and the responsibility that comes with it, emphasizing the need to show the full story behind hunting. The discussion then shifts to gear preferences, with Trevor sharing his excitement for experimenting with different equipment, including bows and rifles, and the joy of tinkering with gear as a hobby.

    1h 1m
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The Fargone Podcast explores hunting, fishing, and the outdoor lifestyle across Canada. Hosted by Reece Howden, Olympic skier and outdoorsman; Matt Ward, guide and chiropractor; and Nolan Schneider, producer and storyteller. From backcountry hunts to fishing remote waters, every episode shares stories, insights, and adventures from Canada’s wild places.

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  • Creator
    The Fargone Podcast
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © The Fargone Podcast
  • Show Website
    The Fargone Podcast

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