Wild Life Outdoors

Wild Life Outdoors
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Wild Life Outdoors

Jose and Russell, lifelong friends of over 15 years, united by a profound love for the great outdoors and an unwavering commitment to wildlife conservation. This captivating podcast paints a vivid picture of their shared adventures. Their camaraderie sets the stage for engaging discussions and reflections of the beauty of the natural world. With a Masters in Range and Wildlife Management, Jose brings a wealth of knowledge to the conservation conversation. Together with Russell, an engineer in the telecommunications industry, they delve into the crucial need for preserving wildlife habitats.

  1. OCT 15

    Ep.62 DIY Hunting, Fishing, and the Healing Power of the Great Outdoors

    In this inspiring episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with a passionate outdoorswoman from New Zealand to explore her DIY hunting and fishing journey. She shares personal stories about the challenges, successes, and lessons learned along the way, offering valuable insights into the joys of self-reliance in the outdoors. The conversation also delves into the cultural and regulatory differences between outdoor recreation in New Zealand and the United States, shedding light on how each country approaches hunting and fishing. Beyond the technical aspects, they discuss the therapeutic benefits of spending time outdoors, highlighting how nature plays a vital role in mental well-being. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with adventure, cultural exploration, and reflections on the healing power of the wild. She Hooks N Hunts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shehooksnhunts?igsh=MWZ3c25lMGl2cHFmcg== #WildLifeOutdoors #DIYHunting #DIYFishing #NewZealandOutdoors #OutdoorAdventure #SelfReliance #WomenInHunting #WomenInFishing #CulturalDifferencesInHunting #OutdoorRecreation #HuntingRegulations #FishingRegulations #NewZealandVsUSA #OutdoorTherapy #MentalWellBeing #HealingThroughNature #NaturesBenefits #OutdoorLifestyle #HuntingSuccessStories #FishingChallenges #CulturalExploration #SustainableHunting #SustainableFishing #OutdoorPodcast #AdventureStories #MentalHealthBenefitsOfNature #WildlifeConservation

    1h 57m

  2. OCT 1

    Ep.61 Reel Recovery: Healing Through Fly Fishing Retreats

    In this heartfelt episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Bob Albrecht and Toby Vaughn from Reel Recovery, a nonprofit organization that provides free fly fishing retreats for men affected by cancer. They discuss the structure and schedule of these retreats, highlighting the therapeutic and emotional benefits that come from time spent on the water. Bob and Toby also touch on some of the challenges they face in getting men to sign up for the retreats, despite the positive impact they can have. Along the way, they share memorable stories from past retreats, offering a glimpse into the powerful experiences that have helped so many men. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about healing, nature, and the power of community. Reel Recovery: www.reelrecovery.org #WildLifeOutdoors #ReelRecovery #FlyFishingRetreats #CancerRecovery #TherapeuticFlyFishing #FreeRetreats #CancerSupport #FishingAndHealing #OutdoorTherapy #FlyFishingCommunity #NonprofitOrganization #MensHealth #EmotionalBenefitsOfNature #HealingThroughNature #OutdoorPodcast #CancerRetreats #FlyFishingStories #CommunitySupport #CancerSurvivors #HealingExperiences #NatureAndWellness #OutdoorAdventures #FishingAndRecovery #InspiringStories #MensRetreats #FishingTherapy

    1h 7m

  3. SEP 18

    Ep.60 Inside The Fly Trap: Chris Fowler’s Fly Fishing Adventures and Big Plans

    In this exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors, hosts Jose and Russell sit down with Chris Fowler, owner of The Fly Trap, a unique fly-fishing shop in Rockport, TX. Chris takes us back to his roots, sharing how his passion for fishing began as a kid and how his experiences evolved when he discovered fly fishing in Central Texas during his young adult years. The conversation dives deep into Chris's transition to saltwater fly fishing, where he shares some of his wildest and most memorable experiences on the water. Chris also gives us an inside look at his exciting plans for The Fly Trap, revealing how his vision will set it apart from any other fly-fishing shop. Whether you're a seasoned angler or curious about the world of fly fishing, this episode is packed with stories, insights, and future plans that are sure to inspire. Tune in for a journey through Chris Fowler's fishing adventures and learn about the innovative ideas behind his one-of-a-kind shop! The Fly Trap: https://www.theflytrapco.com/ Chris' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foul_hook_fowler/ The Fly Trap Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theflytrapco/ #WildLifeOutdoors #ChrisFowler #TheFlyTrap #FlyFishing #RockportTX #SaltwaterFlyFishing #CentralTexasFishing #FishingAdventures #FishingShop #UniqueFlyFishingShop #SaltwaterFishingStories #FlyFishingExperiences #FishingInnovation #TexasFishing #AnglerStories #FishingPassion #OutdoorPodcast #FishingInsights #FishingIndustry #FlyFishingCommunity #Wildlife

    1h 32m

  4. SEP 4

    Ep.59 Anthony Porter’s Epic Adventures: From Obstacles to the Outdoors

    In this action-packed episode of Wild Life Outdoors, hosts Jose and Russell sit down with American Ninja Warrior competitor Anthony Porter. They dive into Anthony's thrilling experiences on the show, exploring the dedication and grit required to compete at such a high level. Beyond the obstacle courses, Anthony shares his deep love for nature and the outdoors, reflecting on how these passions shape his life and work. The conversation takes an exciting turn as they discuss Anthony's upcoming children's book, set to release on September 3rd, 2024. He offers a sneak peek into the inspiration behind the book and what readers can expect. As the episode wraps up, stay tuned to hear about Anthony's potential upcoming ventures—exciting projects that fans won't want to miss! Whether you're a fan of American Ninja Warrior, an outdoor enthusiast, or just love a good adventure story, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in now! Anthony's Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OutdoorAnthony Website: https://www.anthonyporter.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/outdooranthony/?hl=en Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@outdooranthony Book: https://www.amazon.com/Epic-Nature-Journal-Anthony-Porter/dp/1962202577 #WildLifeOutdoors #AnthonyPorter #AmericanNinjaWarrior #OutdoorAdventure #NatureEnthusiast #ChildrensBook #UpcomingVentures #PodcastEpisode #OutdoorPodcast #CompetitionStories #AdventureStories #NaturePassion #BookRelease #SneakPeek #AthleteInterview #InspiringStories #DedicationAndGrit #AdventureEnthusiasts #ObstacleCourse #FutureProjects #Wildlife #Camping #Fishing

    1h 8m

  5. AUG 21

    Ep.58 Epic First Casts & Safari Hunts with Dr. Emily Belser

    In this exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors, hosts Jose and Russell sit down with Dr. Emily Belser, an avid adventurer with an impressive start in fly fishing. Emily's journey began in Belize, where she caught some of the most sought-after fish on her very first trip, making for an epic introduction to the sport. The conversation then takes a wild turn as Emily shares stories from her two-week hunting safari in South Africa. From the thrilling encounters to the breathtaking landscapes, she provides a vivid account of her unforgettable experience. But the adventure doesn't stop there. Russell and Jose also dive into hunting tales from South Texas, with both Jose and Emily recounting their thrilling Nilgai hunts. This episode is packed with stories of adventure, passion for the outdoors, and the camaraderie that comes with sharing these incredible experiences. Tune in to hear about epic catches, unforgettable hunts, and the wild places that call to every outdoor enthusiast. Emily's Instagram Pages: https://www.instagram.com/emily.belser/ https://www.instagram.com/emilybelserlandagent/ #WildLifeOutdoors #FlyFishing #DrEmilyBelser #BelizeFishing #SouthAfricaSafari #HuntingSafari #NilgaiHunt #SouthTexasHunting #OutdoorAdventure #EpicCatches #UnforgettableHunts #FishingAndHunting #AdventureStories #PassionForTheOutdoors #SafariExperience #WildPlaces #OutdoorCamaraderie #FishingJourney #HuntingTales #OutdoorPodcast #outdoors

    1h 5m

  6. AUG 6

    Ep.57 Hog Hunting Cheaters, Quail Conservation, & CWD Explained

    In this eye-opening Snapshots episode of Wild Life Outdoors, hosts Jose and Russell delve into some of the most intriguing and controversial topics in the hunting community. From dishonest competitors to groundbreaking conservation efforts, this episode covers it all. Jackwagons of the WeekJose and Russell kick off the episode with the "Jackwagons of the Week," highlighting a recent incident where participants were caught cheating in a hog hunting competition. Hear the details of how these individuals tried to game the system and the consequences they faced, serving as a cautionary tale for sportsmanship and fair play. Drug to Aid Quail PopulationsThe discussion then shifts to an innovative drug designed to boost quail populations by combating sickness. Discover how this new treatment could help stabilize and improve quail numbers, benefiting both hunters and conservationists. Understanding CWD (Chronic Wasting Disease)Jose and Russell also dive into the topic of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a serious concern for deer hunters. They explain what CWD is, how it affects deer populations, and why some hunters are becoming cautious about consuming deer meat. Learn about the implications of this disease and the ongoing efforts to manage and contain its spread. Don't Miss Out!This Snapshots episode is packed with essential information, critical discussions, and the usual Wild Life Outdoors banter. Whether you're a hunter, a wildlife enthusiast, or someone interested in outdoor ethics and conservation, this episode offers valuable insights and thought-provoking conversations. Jackwagons Article: https://www.themeateater.com/conservation/wildlife-management/louisiana-men-used-landfill-hogs-to-cheat-in-a-hunting-contest-authorities #WildLifeOutdoors #HuntingCommunity #HogHunting #CheatingScandal #JackwagonsOfTheWeek #QuailPopulation #WildlifeConservation #CWD #ChronicWastingDisease #DeerHunting #HuntingEthics #ConservationEfforts #OutdoorPodcast #HuntingPodcast #WildlifeManagement #NatureDiscussion #HuntingScandal #QuailRecovery #HuntingRegulations #GameManagement #HuntingStories #OutdoorBanter #HuntersLife #WildlifeDiscussion #SnapshotEpisode

    46 min

  7. JUL 30

    Ep.56 Guiding the Future: Fly Fishing with Josh "Goose" Darguzis

    Join host Russell in this captivating episode of Wild Life Outdoors as he sits down with Josh "Goose" Darguzis, a dedicated fly fishing guide on the picturesque Spring River in North Arkansas. Goose is not only passionate about teaching the art of fly fishing to newcomers but also deeply committed to helping others through his involvement with organizations like Reel Recovery and Casting for Recovery. Fly Fishing Passion Discover Goose's journey as a fly fishing guide and his love for introducing new people to the sport. He shares his techniques for teaching beginners and the joy he finds in watching others succeed on the water. Teaching Experiences Russell and Goose dive into their shared experiences of teaching others how to fly fish. From the triumphs of mastering casting techniques to the humorous and sometimes painful moments of getting hooks stuck, they cover it all with candid stories and valuable insights. Community Involvement Learn about Goose's volunteer work with Reel Recovery and Casting for Recovery, two incredible organizations dedicated to using fly fishing as a therapeutic tool for people battling cancer. Hear how these programs have made a difference in the lives of participants and the rewarding experiences Goose has had as a volunteer. Don't Miss Out! This episode is filled with inspiring stories, practical advice, and a lot of laughs. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just curious about fly fishing, Goose's passion and dedication to the sport will leave you motivated and ready to hit the water. Goose's LinkTree- https://tr.ee/cSOqkgIvJW #wildlifeoutdoors #flyfishing #JoshDarguzis #GooseDarguzis #SpringRiver #NorthArkansas #flyfishingguide #ReelRecovery #CastingforRecovery #flyfishingtechniques #beginnerflyfishing #fishingstories #flyfishingcommunity #fishingvolunteerwork #therapeuticfishing #flyfishingtherapy #fishingandcancerrecovery #outdoorpodcast #fishingpassion #learningtofish #communityinvolvement #fishingandhealing #fishingmentorship

    1h 7m

  8. JUL 17

    Ep.55 Near-Death Escapes and Dream Hunts with Mikayla Radecki

    In this thrilling episode of Wild Life Outdoors, join hosts Jose and Russell as they welcome special guest Mikayla Radecki to share her captivating experiences in western hunts. Mikayla's Western Hunts Dive into Mikayla's exhilarating stories of her western hunting adventures. From breathtaking landscapes to the adrenaline-pumping moments, she recounts the highs and lows of pursuing big game in the wild terrains of the West. Near Death Experiences Mikayla opens up about the near-death experiences she's encountered along the way, highlighting the dangers and unexpected challenges that come with western hunts. Her tales of survival and resilience will keep you on the edge of your seat. Dream Hunts Get a glimpse into the dream hunts Mikayla and her boyfriend aspire to embark on. From the most coveted game to the most remote locations, they discuss their ultimate hunting bucket list and the excitement of planning future adventures. Fly Fishing Don't miss the engaging discussion towards the end of the episode, where Jose and Russell share their passion for fly fishing. Mikayla has been curious so she asks more about it. Tune In Now! This episode is packed with thrilling stories, expert insights, and a shared passion for the great outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned hunter, an aspiring angler, or simply love a good adventure, this episode has something for everyone. Special Mentions: Mikayla's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikayla_radecki?igsh=cXYxYnNkaXk3dG04 Jake's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@jacobdollard5143 #WildLifeOutdoors #WesternHunts #MikaylaRadecki #HuntingAdventures #NearDeathExperiences #DreamHunts #BigGameHunting #HuntingStories #SurvivalTales #OutdoorAdventures #FlyFishing #HuntingPodcast #HuntingBucketList #OutdoorPassion #HuntingChallenges #FishingDiscussion #AdventureStories #HuntingLife #NatureExperiences #WildTerrain #HuntingHighlights #HuntingInspiration #FishingTechniques #HuntingAndFishing #OutdoorLifestyle #HuntingTales #FlyFishingPassion #HuntingAndSurvival #HuntingJourney #FishingInsights #HuntingExpertise #WildlifeExploration #FishingAdventures #HuntingDreams #NatureLovers #HuntingCommunity #OutdoorEnthusiasts #HuntingAndFishingPodcast #AdrenalinePumpingHunts

    1h 19m
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Jose and Russell, lifelong friends of over 15 years, united by a profound love for the great outdoors and an unwavering commitment to wildlife conservation. This captivating podcast paints a vivid picture of their shared adventures. Their camaraderie sets the stage for engaging discussions and reflections of the beauty of the natural world. With a Masters in Range and Wildlife Management, Jose brings a wealth of knowledge to the conservation conversation. Together with Russell, an engineer in the telecommunications industry, they delve into the crucial need for preserving wildlife habitats.

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  • Creator
    Wild Life Outdoors
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    62
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Wild Life Outdoors
  • Show Website
    Wild Life Outdoors

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