Blazing Trails

By Devan Reilly

What's Blazing Trails about?

A podcast about the different paths that cowboys, hunters, and every day people have taken to get to where they’re at, and the lessons they've learned while living in the American west.

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Blazing Trails episodes:

12.05.2022
Episode #117 // THE LOST COWBOY // Jake Zielke
Jake Zielke is THE LOST COWBOY!!! He has traveled all over the world cowboying. On the show he tells his amazing story! I won't lessen his story with cheap words... give the podcast a listen and hear it for yourself!...
08.22.2022
Episode #116 Seth Coursen // After the Marathon
Seth Coursen is a CPA that lives in Casper Wyoming and he also is a husband, father and a badass runner!!! On the podcast we both just finished up our first marathon in Red Lodge Montana at The Nitty Gritty...
08.15.2022
Episode #115 Kalyn Beasley // IT WAS AN EASY CONVERSATION
Kalyn Beasley is a singer/song writer from Cody Wyoming . I had him on the podcast earlier, episode #89 and I had to have him back on the show. I love is mindset and his passion for writing songs and...
08.01.2022
Episode #114 Haley Roberts // Simply Styled by Haley
Haley Roberts lives in Sheridan Wyoming and is the owner and operator of "Simply Styled by Haley"! On the show we talk about her up bringing , how she got into fashion , her philosophy on life and much much...
07.25.2022
Episode #113 Kalvin Eisenach // NORTH TO ALASKA
Kalvin Eisenach lives in Sheridan Wyoming and is one of the owners of Sackett's Market, he is also a husband and a soon to be father. On the podcast we met up at FORGE Physio and Performance to get a...
07.19.2022
Episode #112 Garrett Kissack // MORE THAN AN ALL-AROUND HAND
Garrett Kissack lives in Gillette Wyoming. He is a jack of all trades and an all around hand. He works as a ranch hand building fence, cowboying, bailing hay, guiding hunters , hunting coyotes, fighting bulls and being a rodeo...
03.17.2022
Episode #111 Blaine Sumner // THE VANILLA GORILLA
Blaine Sumner lives in Gillette Wyoming and is a 3 X World Champion Powerlifter!!! His nickname is "The Vanilla Gorilla" and he has the world record squat of 1113lbs and the world record bench press of 1003lbs all done drug...
02.19.2022
Episode #110 // Charity Crump // CUTTING THROUGH THE BULL
Charity lives in Northeast Wyoming and she is one of the managers at UPS in Gillette. Before she got the job with UPS, she was a rancher for 10 years of her life. On the podcast we talk about working...
01.01.2022
Episode #109 Bill Collins // THE WEIGHT DON'T LIE // World Champion Powerlifter
Bill Collins lives in Gillette Wyoming, he is the owner of AIF (American Iron Fitness) works at the coal mine and is a WORLD CHAMPION POWERLIFTER!!! On the podcast we talk about his journey in lifting, where he has traveled...
12.20.2021
Episode #108 NEVER WEAKEN with Skye Clark
Skye Clark is from Smoot, Wyoming and runs a ranch with her Dad. If ranch life don't keep her busy enough she also guides hunters, helps net wild Bighorn sheep for research, is a personal trainer, a photographer and much...
12.06.2021
Episode #107 L Bar 7 Productions // Nathan Kissack
Nathan Kissack was born and raised in Gillette Wyoming but is living in California going to school to be an Audio Engineer. On the podcast we talk about his fight with cancer (He kicked its ASS!!!), then we talk about...
11.23.2021
Episode #106 THE MAN THE MYTH THE LEGEND // Jason Jeter
Jason Jeter lives in the Lone Star State of Texas. He is a six time NFR qualifier in the Bareback Riding. He is a business man, hunter, and a guy who loves to shoot guns and the taste of good...
10.21.2021
Episode #105 GOING TO WORK // Justin Kissack
Justin Kissack is from Gillette Wyoming. He is a Farrier, a Taxidermist, Business man, Hunting Guide, Rodeo Cowboy and much more! On the podcast we talk about the college days and then we talk a lot about life. Picking...
09.15.2021
Episode #104 Sam Lungren // MAKING THE FUTURE
Sam Lungren was born and raised on Whidbey Island, Washington but now he calls Bozeman Montana home. Sam is the Supervising Editor for MeatEater. On the podcast we talk about his childhood growing up, odd jobs and what got him...
08.04.2021
Episode #103 WHERE THE RIVERS RUN NORTH // Sam Morton
Sam Morton floats horses teeth by day and is an author by night. He spends half of his year on the east coast and the other half he spends in Sheridan Wyoming. On the podcast we discuss his book "Where...
07.15.2021
Episode #102 Blade Elliott // MISSION MOUNTAIN RODS
Blade Elliott was born and raised in Centreville Alabama but now calls Saint Ignatius Montana home. He is a man of many skills, from riding Bareback horses to building custom fishing rods he can do everything in between. On the...
07.01.2021
Episode #101 Sammy Jo Anderson // BETTY BUCK STITCH
Sammy Jo Anderson grew up in California but now calls Bozeman Montana home. On the podcast we talk about her childhood, how she got into rodeo and riding horses. Then we discuss her amazing leather work and finally we wrap...
06.15.2021
Episode #100 Brian MacCarty // RIDING FOR THE BRAND (NX-)
Brian MacCarty lives in Sheridan Wyoming and is the Manager of one of the coolest ranches in Wyoming, the NX-. On the podcast we talk about his childhood, polo, ranch life, elk hunting and much more! I hope y'all enjoy...
06.01.2021
Episode # 99 A BLESSED LIFE // Ron Slater
Ron Slater lives in Sheridan Wyoming and is a really good friend of mine. He was my Junior High School teacher and one of my High School wresting coaches. On the podcast we talk about the good ol days, full...
05.15.2021
Episode #98 Filbert Kung ( The Life of a Busy Photographer )
Filbert Kung was born and raised in the Philippines but now calls Los Angeles home. Filbert is a world renowned photographer and on the podcast we talk about how he grew up and got into photography. Then we talk about...
05.01.2021
Episode #97 ANOMALY WOODS Spencer Schwabauer
Spencer lives in Sheridan Wyoming and is the owner and operator of Anomaly Woods. On the podcast Spencer and I reminisce about the high school football days then we dive deep into his passion for wood working and mixing it...
04.19.2021
Episode #96 VEXIL BRAND Shawn Wiese
Shawn Wiese is the owner of Vexil Brand. On the podcast we talk a little hunting then we dive into how Shawn got into the business of managing cowboys and bull riders in particular. Then we talk about his business...
04.01.2021
Episode #95 WHOOOOOOOH!!! Tyler Barnett
Tyler Barnett lives in Gillette Wyoming. This guy is a powerlifter, YouTuber, Electrician, Food Enthusiast, Fitness Machine! And on top of all that his has a personality that you won't soon forget. I hope you love this podcast as much...
03.15.2021
Episode #94 INNOCENTS with Tris Munsick
Tris Munsick was born, raised and lives in Sheridan Wyoming. On the podcast we talk about growing up in Wyoming, how he got into country music, and what the future looks like. If you haven't listened to any of his...
03.01.2021
Episode #93 Matt West TAKE PICTURES
Matt West lives in Oklahoma and is a PBR Announcer, gym owner, and hosts his own podcast. On the show today we talked about mindset, the state of everything right now and the importance of capturing the moment. Matt is...
02.15.2021
Episode #92 MILLENNIAL FARMER Zach Johnson
Zach Johnson is an American Farmer from Minnesota. You may better know him as the Millennial Farmer! On the podcast we talk about all the ins and outs of what he does for a living. We also talk about racing...
02.01.2021
Episode #91 PEAK PHYSIQUE with Rachel & Trey Staff
Rachel & Trey Staff both live and work in Sheridan Wyoming. Rachel is the owner and operator of Peak Physique and come April 17th 2021 she will be putting on her first Body Building Competition held at the famous WYO...
01.09.2021
Episode #90 Trevar McAllister MOUNTAIN WILD MAN
Trevar McAllister was born and raised in Ronan Montana. He is a bareback rider and an avid hunter! On the podcast we talk a lot about rodeoing and Bareback riding and then we dive into the topic of chasing mountain...
01.01.2021
Episode #89 Kalyn Beasley THE PARK COUNTY COWBOY (Singer, Songwriter, Pilot)
Kalyn Beasley lives in Cody Wyoming and owns and operates the "Legends Bookstore" in Cody. On the podcast we talk about his singing/song writing career. Also we talk about his adventurous hobbies, from flying planes to skiing and fishing....
12.26.2020
Episode #88 Cody Rich OVERCOMING OBSTACLES
Cody Rich lives in Bozeman Montana and he is the host of "The Rich Outdoors" podcast. He also runs his own business called "Backcountry Fuel". On the show we talk about how he balances his time with running a...
12.13.2020
Episode #87 Gini Roberge (PAINTING WITH WORDS) Author of Coffee with Cowboys
Gini Roberge lives in Lewiston Idaho and is an Author / Photographer. Some of her work includes "The Tagger Herd", "Hoofbeats In The Wind", "Coffee with Cowboys" and much more. On the podcast we talk about the NFR being in...
10.28.2020
Episode #86 ALL ON THE LINE with Kody Lamb
Kody Lamb lives in Edmonton Alberta and is a Professional Bareback rider and a singer/songwriter. On the podcast we talk about being college roommates, rodeoing professionally and his love for singing, playing the guitar and song writing. We also dive...
10.05.2020
Episode #85 Jeremiah Bayne (Powerlifter/Electrician/BEAST)
Jeremiah Bayne lives and works in Gillette Wyoming. He works as an electrician at the Black Thunder coal mine but when he's not playing with lightning he is picking up heavy weights!!! On the podcast we talk about how quitting...
07.21.2020
Episode #84 FAMILY MAN Nick Siebrasse (Husband, Father, Cowboy, Traditional Bowhunter)
Nick Siebrasse was born, raised and lives in Havre Montana. He is a family man and truly a jack of all trades! On the podcast we talk about his childhood, rodeoing and traditional archery. Also we dive deep and talk...
07.06.2020
Episode #83 A TRUE TRAIL BLAZER Christian Doyle
Christian Doyle was born and raise in Jackson Wyoming but now calls Texas home. He grew up playing sports and in college played baseball then he got a taste of the cowboy life. On the podcast we talk about how...
06.22.2020
Episode #82 THAT WESTERN LIFE with (Katy Lucas, Katie Schrock, Rachel Owens-Sarno)
Today on the podcast I sat down with That Western Life podcast hosted by Katy Lucas, Katie Schrock and Rachel Owens-Sarno. We talked a ton about rodeo and what is was like for all three of them to be Rodeo...
06.01.2020
Episode #81 RUSTICK KNIVES Jack Stottlemire
Jack Stottlemire lives in Fayetteville, North Carolina and is the owner and operator of Rustick Knives. Jack served in the Marine Corps for 5 years then got out then joined the Army and served for 22 years. Also something you...
05.18.2020
Episode #80 A BORN LEADER Mikah Kadera (Wrestler, Coach, Teacher)
Mikah Kadera lives in Gillette Wyoming and is a Wrestling Coach for Thunder Basin High School and a PE Teacher. On the podcast we talk about his career in wrestling and also his transition from athlete to coach. We also...
05.04.2020
Episode #79 RIDING SOLO with Blazing Trails Host Devan Reilly
Blazing Trails Podcast Host Devan Reilly goes SOLO on the mic and UPDATES everyone on what has been happening in his life since episode #5. He talks rodeo and podcast stories. Big life changes, things he has been learning and...
04.20.2020
Episode #78 CHAMPION LIVING with Doug Champion (Trainer, Athlete, Cowboy)
Doug Champion is a personal trainer that lives in Huntsville Texas. On the podcast we talk about his childhood traveling around all over the country, we also talk about rodeo and how after a bad wreck which resulted in Doug...
04.06.2020
Episode #77 SHAPING A LIFESTYLE with Stephen Mullins (Red Bison Studio)
Stephen Mullins lives in Sheridan Wyoming and is the owner of Red Bison Studio. Stephen hand crafts beautiful custom cups, bowls and coffee mugs. If you want something made out of clay he is your guy!!! Stephen is truly an...
03.23.2020
Episode #76 POSITIVE ENERGY with Cole Erie (Event Director, National Guard, Guns & Bikes)
Cole Erie served in the Minnesota Army National Guard and now he is a Beverage Events Director out of Saint Cloud Minnesota. Cole is hands down my oldest friend, and even though the years and the miles have taken us...
03.02.2020
Episode #75 TAKING FLIGHT With Dave Thompson (Archer, Hunter)
Dave Thompson lives in Sheridan Wyoming and his passion in life is shooting his bow and arrow. On the podcast we talk about the nuts and bolt of archery and all the different avenues a person can take to get...
02.17.2020
Episode #74 A PASSIONATE LIFE with Stephanie Penrose (Mother, Teacher, Athlete, Photographer)
Stephanie Penrose was born and raise in Sheridan Wyoming. She grew up in a family that is big into outdoors activities and grand adventure. Along with being very active outside she was also big into playing sports. On the podcast...
02.03.2020
Episode #73 Link Weaver (Maker of Saddles and Bucking Machines)
Link Weaver lives in Sheridan Wyoming. On the podcast we talk about how he got into building saddles and what that process entails and we also talk about how he got into making bucking machines. Link is full of knowledge...
01.22.2020
Episode #72 A WRESTLING MINDSET with Cort Petersen
Cort Petersen lives in Gillette Wyoming and works at HUB International. Cort is also a State Champion and a college All-American Wrestler. He is a husband and proud father of four girls and in his spare time he coaches, trains...
01.06.2020
Episode #71 GET WESTERN with Cyrus Western (Politician, Hunter, Man for the People)
Cyrus Western is from Sheridan Wyoming and is a Republican for House District 51 in Wyoming. On the podcast we talk about what got him interested in politics. We also talk about the process of his day to day and...
12.22.2019
Episode #70 MAKING A LEADER with SHS Football Coaches (Don Julian, Kevin Rizer, Jeff Mowry)
On episode #70 I sat down with former Sheridan High School football Head Coach Don Julian, present Head Coach Jeff Mowry, and the Linemen Coach Kevin Rizer. They have been coaching at SHS for the past 13 years and have...
11.12.2019
Episode #69 John Faulkenberry (Husband, Father, U.S Army Ranger, Hunter)
John Faulkenberry served in the United States Army as a Ranger. On the podcast we talked about why he joined the Army and what he did. How he met his wife, what its like being a leader and the battle...
10.21.2019
Episode #68 Sierra Zowada (Yoga Instructor, Meat Eater, Barrel Racer, Accountant)
Sierra Zowada is from Sheridan Wyoming. She moved to Texas and competed in rodeo for Tarleton State University in Stephenville Texas. After college she moved to Austin and became a yoga instructor. Now she is back home in Sheridan and...

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Blazing Trails episodes:

Episode #117 // THE LOST COWBOY // Jake Zielke

Episode #116 Seth Coursen // After the Marathon

Episode #115 Kalyn Beasley // IT WAS AN EASY CONVERSATION

Episode #114 Haley Roberts // Simply Styled by Haley

Episode #113 Kalvin Eisenach // NORTH TO ALASKA

Episode #112 Garrett Kissack // MORE THAN AN ALL-AROUND HAND

Episode #111 Blaine Sumner // THE VANILLA GORILLA

Episode #110 // Charity Crump // CUTTING THROUGH THE BULL

Episode #109 Bill Collins // THE WEIGHT DON'T LIE // World Champion Powerlifter

Episode #108 NEVER WEAKEN with Skye Clark

Episode #107 L Bar 7 Productions // Nathan Kissack

Episode #106 THE MAN THE MYTH THE LEGEND // Jason Jeter

Episode #105 GOING TO WORK // Justin Kissack

Episode #104 Sam Lungren // MAKING THE FUTURE

Episode #103 WHERE THE RIVERS RUN NORTH // Sam Morton

Episode #102 Blade Elliott // MISSION MOUNTAIN RODS

Episode #101 Sammy Jo Anderson // BETTY BUCK STITCH

Episode #100 Brian MacCarty // RIDING FOR THE BRAND (NX-)

Episode # 99 A BLESSED LIFE // Ron Slater

Episode #98 Filbert Kung ( The Life of a Busy Photographer )

Episode #97 ANOMALY WOODS Spencer Schwabauer

Episode #96 VEXIL BRAND Shawn Wiese

Episode #95 WHOOOOOOOH!!! Tyler Barnett

Episode #94 INNOCENTS with Tris Munsick

Episode #93 Matt West TAKE PICTURES

Episode #92 MILLENNIAL FARMER Zach Johnson

Episode #91 PEAK PHYSIQUE with Rachel & Trey Staff

Episode #90 Trevar McAllister MOUNTAIN WILD MAN

Episode #89 Kalyn Beasley THE PARK COUNTY COWBOY (Singer, Songwriter, Pilot)

Episode #88 Cody Rich OVERCOMING OBSTACLES

Episode #87 Gini Roberge (PAINTING WITH WORDS) Author of Coffee with Cowboys

Episode #86 ALL ON THE LINE with Kody Lamb

Episode #85 Jeremiah Bayne (Powerlifter/Electrician/BEAST)

Episode #84 FAMILY MAN Nick Siebrasse (Husband, Father, Cowboy, Traditional Bowhunter)

Episode #83 A TRUE TRAIL BLAZER Christian Doyle

Episode #82 THAT WESTERN LIFE with (Katy Lucas, Katie Schrock, Rachel Owens-Sarno)

Episode #81 RUSTICK KNIVES Jack Stottlemire

Episode #80 A BORN LEADER Mikah Kadera (Wrestler, Coach, Teacher)

Episode #79 RIDING SOLO with Blazing Trails Host Devan Reilly

Episode #78 CHAMPION LIVING with Doug Champion (Trainer, Athlete, Cowboy)

Episode #77 SHAPING A LIFESTYLE with Stephen Mullins (Red Bison Studio)

Episode #76 POSITIVE ENERGY with Cole Erie (Event Director, National Guard, Guns & Bikes)

Episode #75 TAKING FLIGHT With Dave Thompson (Archer, Hunter)

Episode #74 A PASSIONATE LIFE with Stephanie Penrose (Mother, Teacher, Athlete, Photographer)

Episode #73 Link Weaver (Maker of Saddles and Bucking Machines)

Episode #72 A WRESTLING MINDSET with Cort Petersen

Episode #71 GET WESTERN with Cyrus Western (Politician, Hunter, Man for the People)

Episode #70 MAKING A LEADER with SHS Football Coaches (Don Julian, Kevin Rizer, Jeff Mowry)

Episode #69 John Faulkenberry (Husband, Father, U.S Army Ranger, Hunter)

Episode #68 Sierra Zowada (Yoga Instructor, Meat Eater, Barrel Racer, Accountant)