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Stories from folks with calloused hands. Natural resources and their science, agriculture, blue collar, hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure.

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    • Science

Stories from folks with calloused hands. Natural resources and their science, agriculture, blue collar, hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure.

    The Psychology of Freediving with Dr. Lindsay Bira

    The Psychology of Freediving with Dr. Lindsay Bira

    Meet Dr. Lindsay Bira, a clinical health psychologist specializing in PTSD and stress management, who shares her recent experiences from a PADI dive course in Marathon Key, Florida. Dr. Bira's insights into the mental resilience required for freediving, especially as demonstrated by veterans overcoming significant physical challenges, highlight the healing potential that the ocean provides.From spearfishing to the science of the mammalian dive reflex, this podcast discusses the intersection b...

    • 1 hr 9 min
    Professional Outdoor Camera Work with Sam Averett

    Professional Outdoor Camera Work with Sam Averett

    Ever wondered how to keep your gear functional in sub-zero temperatures or how to capture the beauty of a wild hunt? Join us as Sam Averitt, a former Forest Service worker turned full-time adventure photographer and videographer, shares his expierence. Listen as he shares how to keep your batteries warm when its cold and discusses demanding aspects of filming sheep and mule deer hunts.Don't miss this episode packed with practical tips like using iPhones with spotting scopes for distance shots...

    • 55 min
    The Science of Soil Engineering

    The Science of Soil Engineering

    Scott Ashford, Dean of Engineering at Oregon State University, is a geo-technical engineer studying earthquakes and much of his research focuses on blast-induced liquefaction. Join us as we discuss engineering, its evolution and complexity, and what he has learned in his long tenure. What if a magnitude 9 earthquake struck the Pacific Northwest today? The threat from the Cascadia subduction zone is real and imminent, with the potential for catastrophic impacts on infrastructure, utilities, an...

    • 1 hr 18 min
    Freshwater Spearfishing with Brett Leable and Big Jake Lords

    Freshwater Spearfishing with Brett Leable and Big Jake Lords

    This episode discusses freshwater spearfishing, tracing its history from early tools to today's high-tech gear. But spearfishing is more than just a hunt. It's about community and conservation. We'll address misconceptions and advocate for sustainable practices.Thinking about trying it yourself? Listen up for practical advice on gear, training, and safety from two legends of the spearfishing world, Jake Lords and Brett Leable. Check out the new DECKED system and get free shipping.

    • 1 hr 8 min
    The Kevin Rogers Episode

    The Kevin Rogers Episode

    Dr. Kevin Rogers returns to discuss his journey from vet practice owner to pet orthopedic specialist. We share our love of the outdoors and following our passions. Dr. Rogers will talk about the importance of a positive outlook on success and happiness.We'll also tackle pet health and nutrition, canine diets and owner decisions about surgery and making tough decisions about your pets quality of life. This episode is about the bond between humans and dogs, and how to keep them healthy an...

    • 1 hr 5 min
    The Chef Ross Episode

    The Chef Ross Episode

    Ross moved to rural Oregon a few years back from the big city of Portland and he happens to be a very successful chef! We'll dispel myths about celebrity chefs and delve into the science behind perfect pizza dough, including flour selection and the surprising truth about water. We'll also discuss the importance of meat in our diets, the challenges restaurants face, and the power of chefs promoting healthy eating. Join us for a journey through American food, packed with stories, tips, and a ce...

    • 1 hr 7 min

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