Upland Nomads Podcast

By Mike Kolness and Wyatt Peppel

What's Upland Nomads Podcast about?

There is nothing better than hanging out and conversing with friends after a day in the field chasing birds. Upland Nomads is a podcast focused on just that, the adventures and comradery that comes with what we all love to do, chase upland game birds.

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Upland Nomads Podcast episodes:

04.19.2024
Season 3 Beer 30 Part 1
In this episode of the podcast, the guys get together with some familiar faces and some new ones to talk about first bird dog stories. Make sure you are ready to laugh and have some tissues at hand, This is...
04.12.2024
Jared Cardona
In this episode of the podcast the guys sit down and chat with Jared Cardona. There is a lot of great topics covered like training bird dogs, chasing the quail slam, and even sitting in the back of a cop...
03.28.2024
Jacob Perry
In this episode of the podcast the boys sit down with Jacob Perry. There is a lot of great conversation from the bird dog society, to his cute pup Gordy we met at Pheasant Fest, and everything about his yooper...
03.21.2024
Season Recap with Cody Tilk
In this episode of the podcast the guys sit down and talk about how their season went with Cody Tilk. Cody was the winner of the sharpie hunt giveaway this last season. Cody and his dad joined us for opening...
03.13.2024
Cauck Camp with Pat and Ryan
In this episode of the podcast, Wyatt sits down and talks with Pat and Ryan who get together to chase birds at Cauck Camp. There is everything from bird hunting to bird dogs and even the occasional jokes about the...
03.05.2024
Trevor Geiger
In this episode the guys sit down with Trevor Geiger, an avid ruffed grouse hunter from Wisconsin. There is plenty of great conversations about what got him into the uplands, dogs, and stories from this season. There is even an...
02.27.2024
Heath Seiner: HUNT REDI
In this episode of the Upland Nomads, the guys sit down and talk with Heath Seiner, the man behind HUNT REDI and the amazing vests both of use use in the field. We talk about everything from what got him...
09.27.2023
Michael Mortara: Mortara Family Kennels
In this episode, the guys sit down and talk with a familiar voice from the Beer:30 episodes, Michael Mortara. There is a lot of great conversation in this episode from who Michael is, what got him started hunting, and starting...
08.23.2023
Tim Wagenman: Tim Wagenman Upland Adventures
In this episode, they guys sit down and talk with Tim Wagenman. Tim, runs Tim Wagenman Upland Adventures on Youtube. They talk about great stories in the field, bird dogs, and what it like to film your hunts and edit...
06.19.2023
LIVE!! BEER:30 Zoom Room Part 2
Hey all! In this second part of the live, beer:30 podcast, the guys continue chatting about anything from necessary gear to gun dogs and much, much more! You are not going to want to miss this one! ...
06.01.2023
LIVE!! BEER:30 Zoom Room Part 1
Hey All! This is the first ever, recorded live, beer:30 episode. This is the first of two parts! Everyone was having such a blast we couldn't stop talking. In this first part you hear from the guys about the top...
04.25.2023
Cody Tilk - ct_the_ia_uplander
In this episode, Wyatt sits down and talks with Cody Tilk. They talk about everything from Cody's background in hunting to how he got into training and breeding Vizslas. There are plenty of great hunting stories and fascinating information throughout...
03.21.2023
Q & A
In this episode, the guys sit down and answer some of the questions that you guys asked us on our Instagram. We did our best to answer every question. Hope you guys enjoy this episode and don't forget to follow...
03.07.2023
Joe Lesmeister - Upland Xpress
In this episode, the guys talk with Joe Lesmeister, who you might know as Upland Xpress on Instagram. We talk all about his background, where he hunts, and his sweet upland hunting van. We also dive into future plans for...
02.14.2023
The 2022-2023 Season Recap
In this episode of the Upland Nomads Podcast, the guys sit down and talk about their upland hunting season. The season started in Montana, finished in South Dakota, and a lot happened in between for them. You are not going...
07.08.2022
Ben Proctor - BPRO Kennels
Hey guys! This episode is a special one for Wyatt and Michael. In this episode we talk with Ben Proctor, the owner of one of the coolest dog boxes we both have ever seen, BPRO Kennels! This episode is full...
05.18.2022
Edgar Castillo
Everyone welcome Edgar Castillo! He is also known as Hunt Birdz on Instagram. Edgar is a prominent outdoor writer who was written many great articles. You might have seen some of his articles in the Project Upland Magazines or others...
04.29.2022
Chuy Garcia
In this episode the guys sit down with Chuy Garcia. Chuy runs Cash Setters, which is a kennel in Iowa that trains and breeds Llewellins. They talk all about the kennel, the dogs, and Chuy's hunting background in the upland...
04.14.2022
Nick Martin - The Iowa Bird Chaser
In this episode the guys sit down and chat with Nick Martin, who some of you may know as The Iowa Bird Chaser from Youtube and Instagram. This episode is packed full of great conversation that could have been 4...
04.01.2022
Chris Midgette aka The Hunting Traveller
In this episode, the guys get together with avid hunter and writer, Chris Midgette AKA The Hunting Traveller. They talk about everything from upland hunting, waterfowl hunting, and even squeeze in a debate about the best chicken nuggets. We here...
03.18.2022
Chris Ingram
In this episode, the boys meet up and talk with Chris Ingram. He is the Digital Editor for Gun Dog Magazine and Wild Fowl Magazine. They talk all about his past and intro into the outdoors as well as photography...
03.05.2022
Justin Neal
In this episode, the guys sit down with the president of Rendezvous Marketing Group, Justin Neal, to talk about the shows first sponsor, Cuga Vests. Not only do they discuss Cuga Vests, but they also share a lot of great...
02.24.2022
The Man Behind All The Stories... Sal
In this episodes, Mike sits down with his good buddy Sal. They talk about everything from Sal's hunting background to what he is looking forward to the most next season. There is a lot of laughs and good memories shared....
02.17.2022
Our 2021 Season Recap
In this episode of the Upland Nomads Podcast we talk about our 2021 upland season. We share some of our favorite memories from the different hunts that we went on this year as well as some challenges. Overall, our 2021...
02.11.2022
Introduce You to the Guys
In this episode we introduce you to the guys and share a few good memories along the way.