Adaptive Outdoorsman

Shawn Jordan
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The Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast with host Shawn Jordan will be sharing the stories of hunters, trappers, and anglers, We will discuss issues that affect the modern Adaptive outdoorsman, The life experiences that have shaped them. How they adapt to life's challenges and persevere. To give inspiration to all Outdoorsmen to overcome their struggles in the wild, and their everyday lives, I will be discussing topics with industry experts, leaders of non-profits, and conservation experts In addition to the family and friends that support them. Come Join us on a journey to find out how others adapt and overcome in the outdoors.

  1. 2d ago

    Fishing, Hunting, and Adapting with Terry Colley

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome Terry Colley, creator of The Outdoor Amputee YouTube channel. Terry shares his journey as an amputee who has refused to let adversity keep him out of the outdoors. From fishing and kayaking to hunting and content creation, Terry has turned his passion into a resource that helps adaptive outdoorsmen discover new gear, techniques, and confidence in the field. In today's episode, we discuss Terry's lifelong love for the outdoors, how The Outdoor Amputee YouTube channel evolved from documenting personal adventures into a platform dedicated to helping the adaptive community, and the rapid growth of adaptive outdoor technology. Terry shares his thoughts on prosthetics, stable fishing kayaks, 3D-printed adaptive equipment, and the importance of working with manufacturers to create products that are truly accessible. We also dive into memorable hunting stories, squirrel hunting, the role of e-bikes and drones in modern outdoor recreation, and Terry's vision for building a trusted resource where adaptive outdoorsmen can find information, inspiration, and support. Thank you for tuning into the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast. Please leave a like and review on your preferred podcast platform. We're available on all major platforms! Don't forget to share this episode with friends and family. Stay adaptive! If you have questions, concerns, or would like to be a guest on the show, email us at theadaptiveoutdoorsman@gmail.com. For more about the Adaptive Outdoorsman, visit https://linktr.ee/adaptive_outdoorsman. Look for the podcast on CarbonTV. Special thanks to our sponsor, Xtra Arm, for supporting this episode. Connect with Terry at: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theoutdooramputee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terry_colley_outdoor_amputee/ Facebook (Personal): https://www.facebook.com/tmoney1977 Facebook (The Outdoor Amputee): https://www.facebook.com/theoutdooramputee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. Jul 16

    Youth Hunting, Conservation, and Outdoor Ministry with Casey Allen

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome Casey Allen, State Director of Cross Trail Outfitters. A lifelong outdoorsman and former youth pastor, Casey has dedicated his life to introducing kids and families to the outdoors through hunting, fishing, mentorship, and faith. Through Cross Trail Outfitters, he is helping create life-changing outdoor experiences for young people across Texas and beyond, including opportunities for children with disabilities and those who may have never had the chance to hunt or fish. In today's episode, we discuss Casey's journey from youth ministry to outdoor ministry, the mission behind Cross Trail Outfitters, and how the organization is inspiring the next generation through hunting, fishing, and conservation. Casey shares memorable stories from the field, explains the importance of family involvement and volunteer support, and discusses the challenges of securing hunting land, navigating regulations, and expanding youth hunting opportunities across the country. It's a conversation about faith, mentorship, conservation, and the lasting impact the outdoors can have on young lives. Thank you for tuning into the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast. Please leave a like and review on your preferred podcast platform. We're available on all major podcast platforms! Don't forget to share this episode with your friends and family. Stay adaptive! If you have questions, concerns, or would like to be a guest on the show, email us at theadaptiveoutdoorsman@gmail.com. For more about the Adaptive Outdoorsman, visit https://linktr.ee/adaptive_outdoorsman. You can also watch the podcast on CarbonTV. Special thanks to our sponsors, Trackchair and Xtra Arm, for supporting this episode. To connect with Casey Allen and learn more about Cross Trail Outfitters: • https://crosstrailoutfitters.org • https://www.instagram.com/crosstrailoutfitters • https://www.facebook.com/CrossTrailOutfitters https://www.facebook.com/CTOTexas  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. Jul 9

    Overcoming Limb Loss and Staying Adaptive with Daniel Carlton

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome military veteran, adaptive athlete, and Business Development Manager for Military and Amputee Care at Salty Britches, Daniel Carlton. After losing his leg while serving in Afghanistan, Daniel refused to let his injury define his future. Through adaptive sports, innovation, and a passion for helping others, he has become a passionate advocate for amputees, veterans, and those striving to stay active in the outdoors. In today's episode, we discuss Daniel's military service, his recovery after limb loss, and how adaptive sports helped him regain confidence and independence. He shares his work with Salty Britches to improve the quality of life for amputees and active individuals, along with insights into prosthetic technology, adaptive hunting, building an American-made product, and his continued commitment to supporting veterans. It's a conversation about resilience, innovation, and finding new ways to stay active and enjoy the outdoors. Thank you for tuning into the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast. Please leave a like and review on your preferred podcast platform. We're available on all major podcast platforms! Don't forget to share this episode with your friends and family. Stay adaptive! If you have questions, concerns, or would like to be a guest on the show, email us at theadaptiveoutdoorsman@gmail.com. For more about the Adaptive Outdoorsman, visit https://linktr.ee/adaptive_outdoorsman. You can also watch the podcast on CarbonTV. Special thanks to our sponsors, Trackchair and Xtra Arm, for supporting this episode. To connect with Daniel Carlton: https://www.instagram.com/threequartercowboy/ Learn more about Salty Britches: • https://getsaltybritches.com • https://www.instagram.com/getsaltybritches • https://www.facebook.com/getsaltybritches See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. Jul 2

    The Incredible Story of J R Vezain

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome professional cowboy, horseman, and motivational speaker J.R. Vezain. J.R. shares his incredible journey from growing up chasing rodeo dreams to competing at the highest levels of professional rodeo before a life-changing accident in 2018 left him paralyzed. Through determination, faith, and an unwavering passion for horses, J.R. found a way back into the saddle and continues inspiring others to pursue their dreams regardless of the obstacles they face. In today's episode, we discuss J.R.'s upbringing in rodeo, his love for hunting and the outdoors, the accident that forever changed his life, and his transition into cow horse competition. He also shares how his approach to horsemanship has evolved, the importance of understanding horse communication, and the adaptive techniques that allow him to continue riding. We dive into the inspiration behind his podcast, Spur Your Way Out, the power of vulnerability, and why sharing our stories can encourage others to keep moving forward. This is an inspiring conversation about resilience, perseverance, and refusing to let life's challenges define your future. Thank you for tuning into the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast. Please leave a like and review on your preferred podcast platform. We're available on all major platforms! Don't forget to share this episode with friends and family. Stay adaptive! If you have questions, concerns, or would like to be a guest on the show, email us at theadaptiveoutdoorsman@gmail.com. For more about the Adaptive Outdoorsman, visit: https://linktr.ee/adaptive_outdoorsman. Look for the podcast on CarbonTV. Special thanks to our sponsor, Xtra Arm, for supporting this episode. To Reach JR go to:  https://www.spuryourwayout.com, https://www.spuryourwayout.com/podcast, https://www.instagram.com/jrvezain/, https://www.facebook.com/jrvezain, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-spur-your-way-out-show/id1826157466, https://open.spotify.com/show/4kXHy9ZsvHzfO4KXNImWmE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. Jun 25

    The Battle to Save Catalina Island Deer with Ben Myhre

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome Ben Myhre, longtime outdoor guide, conservation advocate, and member of the Coalition to Save the Catalina Island Deer. Ben shares his decades-long experience guiding hunters on Catalina Island and discusses the ongoing fight to stop the eradication of the island's historic mule deer population. In today's episode, we dive into the history of Catalina Island's deer herd, the controversy surrounding California's plans to eliminate the population, and the role hunters have played in wildlife management on the island for more than two decades. Ben explains the challenges facing conservation efforts, the legal battles currently underway, and why he believes responsible wildlife management is critical for the future of hunting and conservation. Thank you for tuning into the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast. Please leave a like and review on your preferred podcast platform. We're available on all major platforms! Don't forget to share this episode with friends and family. Stay adaptive! If you have questions, concerns, or would like to be a guest on the show, email us at theadaptiveoutdoorsman@gmail.com. For more about the Adaptive Outdoorsman, visit: https://linktr.ee/adaptive_outdoorsman. Look for the podcast on CarbonTV. Special thanks to our sponsor, Xtra Arm, for supporting this episode. To learn more about Ben Myhre and his conservation efforts, follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/wildlifewestben/. For updates on the effort to protect Catalina Island's deer population, visit Howl For Wildlife at https://www.howlforwildlife.org/ and follow the Coalition to Save Catalina Island Deer on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/savethecatalinadeer/. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. Jun 18

    Hosting Unforgettable Hunts at B-Tex Ranch with Victor Bretting

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome Victor Bretting, founder of the Bretting Texan Ranch. Victor shares his journey from his Texan heritage to impactful conservation work. Discover how his ranch supports veterans and the community, and learn about ethical hunting practices.  In today's episode, we delve into Victor's background, the challenges he faced, and his path to becoming a passionate conservationist and supporter of the community. The conversation covers the importance of perseverance, community, and outdoor activities in fostering inclusion, as well as details about future plans for ranch expansion.  Thank you for tuning into the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast. Please leave a like and review on your preferred podcast platform. We're available on all major platforms! Don't forget to share this episode with friends and family. Stay adaptive!If you have questions, concerns, or would like to be a guest on the show, email us at theadaptiveoutdoorsman@gmail.com.For more about the Adaptive Outdoorsman, visit: https://linktr.ee/adaptive_outdoorsman. Look for the podcast on CarbonTV. Special thanks to our sponsor, Xtra Arm for supporting this episode.  To reach Victor and learn more about his work, visit: http://brettingtexanranch.com, https://www.facebook.com/btexranch, and https://www.instagram.com/btexranch/. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. Jun 11

    Empowering Adventures with Logan Shelly

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome Logan Shelley, founder of the Battle Branch Boys. Logan shares his inspiring journey with the nonprofit dedicated to fostering brotherhood in the outdoors. Discover how resilience, faith, and a passion for service drive his efforts to support adaptive and disabled outdoor communities through media and storytelling.  In today's episode, we delve into Logan's background, the challenges he faced, and his path to becoming a passionate hunter and supporter of the disabled community. The conversation covers the importance of perseverance, community, and outdoor activities in fostering inclusion, as well as details about future plans for fully accessible outdoor facilities.  Thank you for tuning into the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast. Please leave a like and review on your preferred podcast platform. We're available on all major platforms! Don't forget to share this episode with friends and family. Stay adaptive! If you have questions, concerns, or would like to be a guest on the show, email us at theadaptiveoutdoorsman@gmail.com.For more about the Adaptive Outdoorsman, visit: https://linktr.ee/adaptive_outdoorsman. Look for the podcast on CarbonTV. Special thanks to our sponsor, Xtra Arm for supporting this episode. To reach Logan and The Battle Branch Boys, visit: https://facebook.com/battlebranchboys, https://www.instagram.com/battlebranchboys/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. Jun 4

    Faith and Healing for Veterans with Leo Richardson

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome Leo Richardson co-founder of Veteran’s Creed Outdoors Team Texas.Leo shares his inspiring journey from battlefield trauma to leading veteran-focused outdoor initiatives. Discover how resilience, faith, and a passion for service drive his efforts to heal fellow veterans through outdoor therapy, hunting, and community outreach.  In today's episode, we delve into Leo's military background, the challenges he faced, and his path to recovery and sobriety. The conversation covers the importance of faith, community, and outdoor activities in healing trauma, as well as details about outdoor programs for veterans and first responders.  Thank you for tuning into the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast. Please leave a like and review on your preferred podcast platform. We're available on all major platforms! Don't forget to share this episode with friends and family. Stay adaptive!If you have questions, concerns, or would like to be a guest on the show, email us at theadaptiveoutdoorsman@gmail.com.For more about the Adaptive Outdoorsman, visit: https://linktr.ee/adaptive_outdoorsman. Look for the podcast on CarbonTV. Special thanks to our sponsor, Xtra Arm for supporting this episode.  To reach Leo Richardson, visit: https://www.facebook.com/VCOTexas, https://www.instagram.com/veterans_creed_outdoors_texas/. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast with host Shawn Jordan will be sharing the stories of hunters, trappers, and anglers, We will discuss issues that affect the modern Adaptive outdoorsman, The life experiences that have shaped them. How they adapt to life's challenges and persevere. To give inspiration to all Outdoorsmen to overcome their struggles in the wild, and their everyday lives, I will be discussing topics with industry experts, leaders of non-profits, and conservation experts In addition to the family and friends that support them. Come Join us on a journey to find out how others adapt and overcome in the outdoors.

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