Ultimate Hobbyist

Daniel and Samantha Chamberlain

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Ultimate Hobbyist

A place to listen to us, The Chamberlains and our friends, discuss the multitude of hobbies we've come to enjoy in our time as adults. Follow along as we brew beer, harshly judge espresso, build and shoot guns, talk about the military, raise our livestock, hunt wild game and much much more.

02/12/2023

Christensen Arms Ridgeline 300 Win Mag Zeroed, Tikka goes for 200 Dope Confirmation

New Christensen Arms Ridgeline still using the old Vortex Viper PST goes for the 100 yard zero. Meanwhile, the Tikka Lite Roughtech stretches out to 200 to get a Dope Confirmation.Weapons:Christensen Arms Ridgeline 300 Win Mag w/ Vortex Viper PSTTikka Lite Roughtech Ember SS w/ Leupold Mark V 7-35 PR2-Mil

35 min
02/12/2023

100 Yard Zero On a New Tikka and an Old Ruger

Getting our bear hunt guns locked in at 100 yards... simple job, right? As the great Lee Corso often says, "Not so fast my friend!" Here I try to get a couple bear killers zeroed in, and you can see the initial reveal of my new Tikka and the beautiful Leupold Mark 5HD that sits atop it.Rifles are:Tikka T3X Lite Roughtech Ember SS in .300 Win MagLeupold Mark 5HD 7-35x56 PR2-Mil FFPRuger #1 SS in 7mm STWVortex Viper PST 6-24x50

23 min
12/19/2022

Something Brewed - Top 5 Bourbon Pours 2022

On this episode, Daniel and Brian discuss their introduction to bourbon, their top 5 pours at the moment, and we do a special tasting of an allocated single barrel select.

1h 10m
05/20/2022

Sunset Ridge Series - Year Two of A Homestead Garden

Gardening was passed down to both of us from our families. We’ve spent many hours of our lives prepping, planting, watering, wedding, and picking a garden. We plan to continue this well into our late lives, and passing the passion on to our boys.On this episode we’re talking about garden follies from last year, what we’re doing to fix it this year, and what some of our plans are for the future.Issues faced last yearPlanting our first garden at the new house came with many issues, including ro...

26 min
05/13/2022

Sunset Ridge - Poultry Farming At Home

Welcome to Season 2! As you may remember last season we discussed our inability to keep our chicken brood alive, and that we had started over. Since Season 1’s end, we have added many more chickens to our coop, and unfortunately begun losing some as well. Darn Bird Flu.On this episode, we’re discussing the newest edition of poultry farming at home with the Chamberlains. We talk about how many chickens we ended up with, by breed, about the new run that we built with extra lumber “Ft. Bocks”, a...

18 min
04/08/2022

And Miles To Go Before I Sleep - Our Family Travels

Traveling has always been a hobby for us, since our first spontaneous Hawaii trip, to Boston, to a Spring Break we won’t soon forget, our family has lived on the go.In this episode Daniel and Samantha talk about their family travels since before they were even “family”. Join us on this adventure as we walk you through all of our past family travels and the ones we have planned in the future.Historical Family TravelsIn January 2016 our friend Jessica told us about sub-$100 flights to Hawaii wh...

1h 9m
04/01/2022

Beards, Bands, and Antlers Oh My! - Hunting Wild Game

Hunting has almost become more sport than true survival, but it hasn’t lost its luster regardless of the reason. Every year over 15.2 million people climb into a blind, stand, or just the brush to try and take home a prize. In this episode Brian and Daniel discuss a little bit of everything about hunting wild game. From their favorite camo to funny first timer stories, this episode promises to deliver!When did you start hunting wild game?Brian:2012 deer seasonFroze in 10 degree weather w...

1h 23m
03/25/2022

Years Saved - Starting CrossFit and Our CrossFit Open Experience

We’ve only recently started to “feel” our age. Early 30s just hit different. So, we’re doing something about it and starting to get active again.On this episode Samantha and Daniel discuss starting CrossFit, what it’s been like in their first month, and how the decision to join the CrossFit Open affected them.

36 min
03/18/2022

Meat Sweats - Our Favorite Meals and Smoking for Beginners

Smoking meats has long been one of our favorite hobbies. Even before we had the proper equipment, the buzz around the house on smoked brisket, chicken, or bologna day was something to write home about. We’ve gotten better at the skill and now its an integral part of our lives.In this episode, the novel Meat Sweats series, Daniel is talking with Brian about their smoking rigs, what their favorite meats (and odd ball shit) are to cook, and some beginner advice for those ready to take the plunge...

1h 11m
03/11/2022

Gunpowder and Lead - Competitive Shooters

Competition shooting is a sport that isn’t as well known as one might believe in a nation with a strong support of the 2nd Amendment. Even members of the military aren’t always well aware of the fun, and addiction, that competitive shooting can be. On this episode you’re introduced to the podcasts first Co-Host and long military (and best) friend of Daniel, Brian Stuart. Daniel and Brian discuss their first competition shoots, why they enjoy the sport, and what rigs/builds they use as co...

37 min
03/04/2022

Sunset Ridge Series - Introducing our Homestead

It’s time to introduce our homestead. We have a nice little spread in NE Oklahoma, and we’re using the place to make us happy! From an assortment of animals to a ginormous garden, we’re using the country life to help raise our boys, better ourselves, and stay connected with the world around us.On this episode we’re talking about Sunset Ridge Homestead, our little slice of heaven. We will discuss the goats, O’Malley and Thelma Louise, the donkey, Pancake, and the newest addition… chickens! Wit...

52 min
02/26/2022

Introduction to The Ultimate Hobbyist(s)

Meet the Ultimate Hobbyist crew, Daniel and Samantha Chamberlain. We’re just two (four counting our boys) Oklahomans who have too many hobbies, so we thought we’d add podcasting to the mix! We hope you enjoy listening to us ramble through this introduction episode while we share our (mostly complete) list of things we like to do.Liam makes a guest appearance!Samantha’s IntroductionRogers State Grad 2011Langston Univ. Grad 2017 DPTICE PodcastDaniel’s IntroductionFootball Coach/ Teacher in Okla...

31 min

12 Episodes

A place to listen to us, The Chamberlains and our friends, discuss the multitude of hobbies we've come to enjoy in our time as adults. Follow along as we brew beer, harshly judge espresso, build and shoot guns, talk about the military, raise our livestock, hunt wild game and much much more.

Creator

Daniel and Samantha Chamberlain
Years Active

2022 - 2023
Episodes

12
Rating

Clean
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