In this opening Episode Joel and I introduce ourselves. We talk about how we met, what we do for a living and just have a fun first podcast with each other while out hog hunting in some remote Texas country.

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Joel van der Loon
Joel’s experience in the outdoors began from childhood growing up in South Africa and Tanzania, East Africa - in particular, living off the grid on an isolated stretch of tropical coastline of wild bush, hosting an array of animal species. Joel started training people in 2015 in San Diego- California on the Los Coyotes Indian reservation. He taught folks from all walks of life including military, fire-fighters, boy scouts, school kids, celebrities, physically disabled and contestants of survival shows. He was a participant on Episode 3 of Discovery channels Bushcraft Build-Off, History channels Alone season 7 and Alone: The skills challenge. Joel and his family moved up to Central Oregon in 2018. He still returns to Africa yearly to learn from the Hadza Bushmen.
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Cole Wilks
Cole Wilks, is the founder of Learn, Hunt, Harvest. Most of Coles life has been spent hunting, fishing, and foraging for wild foods. The source of his inspiration came from his father’s teachings of the native peoples. Cole was, and still is inspired by their close connection to the land and living with it in a meaningful way. Cole has dedicated his life to learning the ways of nature and the wildlife. 


 Cole competed in the Elk calling championships presented by the Rocky Mountain Elk Federation. He is an  Elk hunting coach for Blue-collar Elk hunting and I have appeared on the Hunt Warz TV show. He also casted for Season 7 of History channels the Alone show where him and Joel became Life long friends. Cole has an active YouTube channel called Flatlander and also just filmed with the Discovery Channel on Naked and Afraid Season 17 Episode 1 the season premiere
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