On episode 32 of the Manchild Podcast Author David Joy school's us on what Appalachia really is, how we've treated each other lately and and old hag hens who ruin turkey hunts.  David is a super talented writer whose work perfectly depicts a people that have been marginalized to near extinction.  Check out his newest book, WHEN THESE MOUNTAINS BURN.  

Kansas Sartin is the founder of Pak Mule, a super built cargo carrier to make your outdoor experiences that much butter.  He's a Texas born, figure it out, "let's go" type dude that epitomizes the American dream.  Listen how he went all in to turn an idea into a business, and life for he and his family. 

AJ Hawk is an 11 year NFL vet.  Having played for the Green Bay Packers, the Cincinnati Bengals and the Atlanta Falcons, he's regarded league wide as a tough dude and a great man.  For a guy that's accomplished everything there is in the sport of football, he's smart enough and humble enough to know what really matters.  AJ shares some unforgettable memories from his playing days as well as his newest adventures, fatherhood, broadcasting and his show with Pat McAffee>

Danielle Prewett hunts what she eats, and eats what she hunts... But this lifestyle is so much more than food, it's the way she taps back into the real human experience, not whatever it is we've been doing.  Listen how MeatEater's Wild Foods Editor tells the story of how she's built a life in pursuit of what's authentic to her.  

Rc and his wife Annia Carter are ranchers in Ten Sleep Wyoming. There they raise some of the best grass fed double aged beef in the world. There secret, love and toughness.  These two share some of their favorite stories of when raising kids collides with raising cattle, and the resiliency it has built in their children.  Plus we talk about Annia's recent harvest of her monster elk she got in Wyoming high country and how packing it out was a whole family affair.

Zac Yarbrough was all set to follow his father's footsteps in a life in football when he decided to shift gears, bet on himself, and take to the sea.  A steep learning curve, a battle with cancer and 1o years later, life is nothing short of beautiful, because of the struggle 

Nathan Tomasello is a 4 time All American and National Champion Wrestler.  He currently is an assistant coach at Duke University while training to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.  Conviction to what he believes is an understatement.  Nate shares his story how he built the ethics he lives by and his faith that directs him.  If you are looking for genuine, he's your guy

James Beard Award nominated Chef Jesse Griffiths why our best effort for our food, our experiences and for each other is always worth it.

Artist and Flood Tide Co.  Founder Paul Puckett shares how he painted the picture for his life.. What he calls "Good Clean Living.