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From the streets of Galveston to forty thousand acres of Texas wilderness, Chris Allen, aka Hoodneck, is breaking down stereotypes and building bridges through the power of the outdoors. 

Join Cush and Breezy on 'Off The Beaten Path' as they sit down with Chris Allen, the founder of Hoodneck. Chris shares his compelling story of growing up between the hood and the outdoors, his military service, and how he turned his vision into a thriving non-profit. They discuss the importance of introducing urban communities to hunting, the impact of Juneteenth, and Hoodneck's ambitious plans for expansion. Plus, Breezy drops another unique beat, and they dive into the realities of non-profit work and community leadership.

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From a terrifying encounter to dominating the tactical fitness scene, Vana Shoots' journey is anything but ordinary.

Join Cush and Breezy on 'Off The Beaten Path' as they chat with Vana Shoots, a powerhouse in the South Florida shooting community. Vana shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a bartender to a law enforcement officer and tactical fitness competitor. Discover how she empowers women to embrace firearms, learn about the intense Patriot Games, and get real about the mental and physical challenges of stress shooting. Plus, Breezy drops another fire beat, and we get deep on situational awareness and personal safety.

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Join Cush and Breezy as they dive deep with Byron the Instructor. From his tough upbringing in Philly to becoming a respected firearms educator, Byron shares his powerful story of overcoming stereotypes and finding purpose. This episode explores the complex realities of gun ownership in urban environments, the importance of responsible training, and the mental health aspects often overlooked in the firearms community. Plus, Breezy drops some dope beats, and we get real about the lessons learned along the way.

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