Adaptive Outdoorsman

Shawn Jordan

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. 3d ago

    Building a Legacy of Healing and Community with Chad Hymas

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome motivational speaker, rancher, and longtime outdoorsman Chad Hymas. Chad shares his incredible journey from growing up around ranching and the outdoors to becoming a quadriplegic after a tragic accident. He opens up about how that experience changed his perspective on life, led him into motivational speaking, and ultimately created new opportunities to empower and inspire others. In today's episode, we discuss the evolution of Royal Creek Ranches into a destination for leadership retreats, adaptive hunting, and meaningful outdoor experiences. Chad shares the importance of teamwork, community support, and creating lasting memories through adaptive hunting. We also explore the healing power of nature, the vision behind turning the ranch into a resource for others, and Chad's goal of building a lasting legacy centered around resilience, personal empowerment, and helping others. The conversation wraps up with a shared love for fishing and a discussion about the incredible experiences waiting at God's Lake. 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 @carbontvmedia. Special thanks to our sponsor, @xtraarm, for supporting this episode. Connect with Chad Hymas and learn more about his work, Royal Creek Ranches, adaptive experiences, and motivational speaking through his official channels.

  2. 5d ago

    The Thrill of Adaptive Sports with Carlos Murillo

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome Carlos Murillo, an adaptive athlete with spina bifida, for a conversation about adaptive sports, outdoor adventures, hunting, and life in the adaptive community. Shawn Jordan and Carlos discuss Carlos's journey into adaptive athletics, his experiences with basketball, rugby, wheelchair football, sled hockey, and other sports, along with his interest in exploring new outdoor activities. In today's episode, we discuss the challenges and opportunities that come with adaptive sports, Carlos's dream of trying hunting, the cost of hunting licenses, and the importance of nonprofits in helping people with disabilities experience the outdoors. Carlos and Shawn also talk about dream hunts, hunting regulations, the use of dogs while hunting, and memorable outdoor destinations. Thank you for tuning into this episode of 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 theadaptive_outdoorsman@gmail.com. For more about the Adaptive Outdoorsman, visit https://linktr.ee/adaptive_outdoorsman. Look for the podcast on @carbontvmedia. Connect with Carlos Murillo at: https://www.instagram.com/carlos_murillo1994/ https://www.facebook.com/elgallonegro.murillo

  3. Sep 24

    Purpose, Hunting, and Advocacy with Aiden Rhea

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, Shawn Jordan welcomes Aiden Rhea, founder and president of Western Wyoming Disabled Hunters, for a conversation about hunting, disability advocacy, community, and the importance of making the outdoors accessible to everyone. Aiden shares his story of growing up in Wyoming, his passion for the outdoors, and the experiences that inspired him to create an organization dedicated to helping disabled individuals experience hunting and other outdoor activities. In today's episode, we discuss Aiden's journey toward creating Western Wyoming Disabled Hunters, the challenges of starting a nonprofit, and the organization's first successful hunts. Aiden explains why one-on-one hunting experiences are so important and how community support has helped turn his original dream and vision into a growing organization. The conversation also explores accessibility in hunting, the importance of connecting people with the outdoors, and the personal experiences that continue to motivate Aiden's work. Thank you for tuning into this episode of 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 @carbontvmedia. Connect with Aiden Rhea and Western Wyoming Disabled Hunters: Website: https://www.wwdhunters.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578547169110 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/western_wyo_disabled_hunters/   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Purpose, Hunting, and Advocacy with Aiden Rhea
  4. Sep 11

    From Big Fish to Big Game with Dillon Duncan

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, Shawn Jordan welcomes Dillon Duncan for a wide-ranging conversation covering fishing adventures, hunting, conservation, political awareness, ancient history, and the importance of community among outdoor enthusiasts. Dillon and Shawn share stories and experiences from their time in the outdoors while looking ahead to exciting hunting seasons and future adventures. In today's episode, we discuss Dillon's unforgettable ling cod fishing experience, freshwater fishing techniques, fish preparation and safety, and the unique challenges and opportunities faced by disabled divers. Dillon and Shawn also talk about cooking fish, including ceviche, and the importance of understanding parasites and proper preparation when enjoying your catch. The conversation then shifts toward hunting season, including Dillon's upcoming hunts, Kansas hunting regulations, and his excitement about pursuing pronghorn antelope in New Mexico. They explore what makes pronghorn such incredible and unique animals, as well as the importance of wildlife conservation and organizations such as the North American Pronghorn Foundation. We also dive into political awareness and the challenge of staying informed without becoming overwhelmed, along with the role social media plays in connecting members of the outdoor community. Dillon and Shawn discuss ancient peoples and the history of North America, while looking toward future conversations with knowledgeable historians. Through it all, the episode highlights the shared experiences, friendships, and community that make outdoor adventures so meaningful. Thank you for tuning into this episode of 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 @carbontvmedia. Connect with Dillon Duncan on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/dillonduncan/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    From Big Fish to Big Game with Dillon Duncan
  5. Sep 3

    Empowering Youth Through Outdoor Adventures with Micah Seavers

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, Shawn Jordan welcomes Micah Seavers, founder of Walking Humbly Outdoor Adventures (WHOA), for a conversation about empowering youth through outdoor activities, mentorship, conservation, and community. Micah shares the story behind WHOA and his passion for providing kids with meaningful opportunities to experience the outdoors while learning valuable life lessons along the way. In today's episode, we discuss the importance of mentorship and the wide variety of programs WHOA offers, including hunting, fishing, metal detecting, and other outdoor adventures. Micah shares details about the Heroes Hunt, a special event for children of fallen and wounded service members, and explains how hands-on outdoor experiences teach kids responsibility, ethics, respect for nature, and the impact of their decisions. We also discuss building camaraderie and lasting friendships, practicing ethical hunting and conservation, and the importance of volunteers, donors, and community support in sustaining a nonprofit. Micah shares his vision for future conservation efforts, including natural habitat restoration and creating more opportunities for youth to connect with the outdoors. Thank you for tuning into this episode of 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 @carbontvmedia. Connect with Micah Seavers and Walking Humbly Outdoor Adventures (WHOA) at: www.whoaky.org  www.facebook.com/Walkinghumblyoutdooradventures  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Empowering Youth Through Outdoor Adventures with Micah Seavers
  6. Aug 27

    Catching Up with an Old Friend and Fellow Outdoorsman Chad Waligura

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome back Chad Waligura of Able Outdoors for a conversation three years in the making. Shawn Jordan and Chad reconnect to discuss health challenges, fitness journeys, hunting adventures, podcasting, and the latest innovations making outdoor activities more accessible. They share experiences from past hunts, upcoming hunting plans, and the importance of community and connection within the outdoor world. In today's episode, we discuss innovative hunting solutions, adaptive equipment, bird hunting challenges, deer season preparation, and the importance of understanding local hunting regulations. Chad shares his experiences with hunting and fishing, along with his plans for upcoming adventures in Utah. We also talk about the impact of AI and technology on health and outdoor activities, the evolution of podcasting in the outdoor space, travel challenges, driving technology and safety, sponsorships, and the importance of collaboration within the outdoor community. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the value of planning ahead, finding creative solutions, and supporting one another to make outdoor adventures more accessible and enjoyable. Thank you for tuning into this episode of 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 @carbontvmedia. Special thanks to our sponsor, @xtraarm, for supporting this episode. Connect with Chad Waligura and Able Outdoors at: https://www.instagram.com/chadwaligura/, https://www.instagram.com/able_outdoors/, https://www.facebook.com/AbleOutdoorsTV, https://www.facebook.com/cwaligura  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Catching Up with an Old Friend and Fellow Outdoorsman Chad Waligura
  7. Aug 22

    Talking family and hunting with Mike Burnside

    On this 200th episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome back returning guest Mike Burnside, father of Kenzi Burnside, for a conversation about recent travels, hunting adventures, gear, and the latest technology for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. They share stories and experiences from trips from Kentucky to Florida, along with hunting successes, gear used in various hunts, and the importance of adaptability in outdoor pursuits. In today's episode, we discuss hunting strategies, equipment setup and modifications, shot placement, and the latest crossbow and hunting technology. Mike shares his experiences from the field, including successful hunts and the gear that helped make them possible. We also talk about managing hunting gear, adapting to weather and travel conditions, upcoming hunting plans, wildlife management, and balancing family life with outdoor pursuits. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the importance of adapting and overcoming challenges to make the most of every outdoor adventure. Thank you for tuning into the 200th episode of 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 @carbontvmedia. Special thanks to our sponsor, @xtraarm, for supporting this episode. Connect with Mike Burnside at: Instagram - www.instagram.com/mikeburnsidelivinglife/  Facebook - www.facebook.com/mike.burnside.185834  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Talking family and hunting with Mike Burnside
  8. Aug 13

    Revolutionizing Outdoor Adventures with L J Wilde

    On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome back returning guest L J Wilde, founder of Huckleberry Hiking. L J shares the continued growth and evolution of Huckleberry Hiking, a company focused on creating innovative outdoor equipment designed to help families and outdoor enthusiasts spend more time enjoying their adventures. From the development of the Ruck Truck to the release of a new electric assist, L J gives us an inside look at the products, challenges, and customer feedback driving the company forward. In today's episode, we discuss the growth of Huckleberry Hiking, the evolution of the Ruck Truck, and the development of new electric-assist technology. L J shares how customer feedback and real-world experiences have influenced product development, including improvements to weight capacity, attachments, mobility, and overall functionality. We also talk about the challenges of growing a business, economic factors affecting outdoor gear sales, product testing and quality assurance, and expanding into new markets. Beyond the business side, we dive into hunting applications, family adventures, personal experiences in the outdoors, international customers, and the company's vision for developing new outdoor mobility solutions. L J also shares how Huckleberry Hiking has reached families in 29 countries and why the electric assist could be a major step forward for the Ruck Truck. 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 @carbontvmedia. Special thanks to our sponsor, @xtraarm, for supporting this episode. Connect with L J Wilde and Huckleberry Hiking at: https://huckleberryhiking.comhttps://www.instagram.com/huckleberryhiking/https://www.facebook.com/huckleberryhiking See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Revolutionizing Outdoor Adventures with L J Wilde

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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.