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#80: David Martinez from In These Mountains (2025,Part 1) comes back to the podcast for a second time. We catch up and he shares his thoughts on the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo. He walks us through the story of getting an Elk with his bow in Montana and the grind of backcountry hunting on public land in grizzly country. We get to hear about his wife, Nicole's first season out as a hunter, chasing elk with her bow to getting a white tail with a rifle. David gives advice on how he helped get his wife into hunting and helping her gain confidence enough to go out solo hunting too. The next episode will be there will be a part 2 where we chat about filming hunts, tips for self filming, and the big horn sheep, plus what business looks like in 2025. Show Notes Here! Watch on YouTube HERE! EPISODE MENTIONS: Connect with David on Instagram HERE SHEEPFEET for custom orthotics, the best hunting shoe and the hideout hoodie use code: RECKONING for 10% OFF.

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79: Learn How to Make Homemade Sandwich Bread Recipe with minimal ingredients, made with honey, instant yeast and pantry staples. You don't need any fancy kitchen equipment: no mixer or bread maker required! Doesn't require a starter either. This recipe makes two loaves of the BEST sandwich bread that is kid-approved. Find the recipe below and listen to the episode for step-by-step instructions on how to make this easy bread at home!

Get the recipe HERE. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:13 - Ingredients and Preparations Steps 4:32 - Instructions on How to Make the Bread Dough 9:24 - Baking and Final Touches 11:10 - Final Thoughts EPISODE MENTIONS: Watch the show on YouTube HERE

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#78: Raegan Hunsaker shares her story from how she went from the shooting range to event planning at Black Rifle Coffee Company. What her role looks like as the Director of Events, and some exciting events she has helped planned for them that they have coming up with that includes some philanthropy work. She shares tips for planning any event big or small. We talk about her new podcast she just launched: Ready to Raeyne. Raegan shares her honest journey of losing close to 100 lbs after having her son, finding Pilates as an outdoorswoman. Plus, adventures with her husband and baby. This episode is packed full of adventures, inspiration and grit. Show Notes Here! Watch on YouTube HERE! Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:44 - Background and being raised in the hunting world 6:11 - The journey of starting the podcast 9:57 - Experiences in outdoors activities and hunting 15:52 - From free labor to event management for the shooting range 20:59 - Event management for Black Rifle Coffee Company 31:08 - Community engagement and philanthropy 42:17 - Balancing motherhood and career 47:54 - The journey of fitness and motherhood 54:44 - Navigating postpartum challenges 01:00:34 - Finding the right fitness approach 01:07:16 - Final Thoughts EPISODE MENTIONS: Connect with Raegan on Instagram or connect on her website HERE. Use promo code "Reckoning" for 10% off all tickets at https://www.westernhuntfest.com/

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#77: Jeffrey from Western Hunt Fest. If you aren't familiar Western Hunt Fest is a hunting competition for Male, Females and KIDS where they have 3D archery competitions, elk calling competitions, pack-out competitions, seminars and more. We get to know Jeff, chat about some fun adventures, elk and shed hunting, learn how the idea of WHF started to then having their first event just 3 months later. He shares some really inspiring stories from watching athletes compete, lessons learned along the way both in life and putting on events. He shares valuable information on what skills and workout make for the top performing athletes in these competitions and all about their upcoming events. If you are wanting to hone in on your skills as a hunter, want to push your limits, take your family to a fun hunting event that supports conservation where you can all learn and participate or maybe you have a competitive side, this episode is for you. Show Notes Here! Watch on YouTube HERE! EPISODE MENTIONS: Use promo code "Reckoning" for 10% off all tickets at https://www.westernhuntfest.com/

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#76: Brittney gets to talk about some of her FAVORITE things in this episode bowhunting, physical training and wellness. She is joined by Christian Williams. He is the owner of Archery Strong, a physical training company that helps archers and bowhunters relieve pain, prevent injury, and build performance. Their mission is to help people enjoy comfortable, confident archery for a lifetime. On this episode, we get to know the man behind Archery Strong, how his physical training company was started, common shooting form mistakes, tips, stretches and workouts for archers to help prevent injury plus build confidence. He gives some great advice for helping kids with archery and we get to chat about his upcoming hunts and adventures in Pennsylvania. This episode has so many practical & actionable takeaways! Show Notes Here! EPISODE MENTIONS:

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#75: Solo: Non-Toxic Lifestyle for hunters we care so much about our harvest and food, where it has come from but we are then bringing it into a toxic environment or cooking it on toxic products. I'm going to give you a brief break down on how to start, why and I want to make this less daunting and it DOES NOT have to be done all at once. Non-Toxic Lifestyle. I want to break down What is it? Why should I embrace the non-toxic lifestyle. Tips for getting started with easy Swaps for Kitchen, Products & Food. We discuss Endocrine disruptors, what chemicals to look for. What non toxic pans to get, what nickel content to look for. Non toxic cleaning products, dish soaps, laundry detergents and feminine products. Why is High Fructose Corn Syrup bad for us in my opinion. Why are seed oils bad for us in my opinion. My experience is limiting my exposure to them. Please note this is in no way medical advice. I am just speaking from my experience and research. These are my opinions. **As I edited this episode I noticed I misspoke, it is not a gland under your armpit but a lymph node. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:10 - Why a non-toxic lifestyle may be important to hunters 5:00 - What are these toxins affecting? Endocrine System, Immune suppressing, etc. 15:26 - Tips for non toxic kitchen 25:30 - Products: Non Toxic Cleaning Products, Soaps, Personal Hygiene, and Candles. 40:20 - Food: What is and why do I think: High Fructose Corn Syrup and Seed Oils are bad 52:50 - Homemade Sandwich Bread Recipe 54:52 - Final Thoughts EPISODE MENTIONS:

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#74: Kayla Olson joins me on this episode. Kayla is a Nurse Practitioner. In her practice, her main goal is to help her patients feel empowered by teaching them how to understand and improve their physical and mental health. This is her second time on the podcast, I highly suggest you go and listen to her first episode that was in May 2024. We follow up with about how her Women's Epic Trail run race went, and her strong story: Kayla went from running 12 miles and stregth training, running 20k with 3900ft elevation gain to learning to stand, sit and walk again with beautiful lessons along the way.

This episode is jam packed of goodness like discussing: NAD The science and benefits of protein Endocrine disruptors Plus, answering listener questions. Kayla is one of those people that i could talk to for hours and go in a bunch of directions with our conversations. Be ready to take some notes and be inspired. Welcome to Reckoning, Kayla. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:10 - Women's Epic Run 10:10 - Post Race Reflections and Health Issues 18:36 - Recovery Journey Learning to Sit, Stand and walk + Support Systems 26:00 - Natural Remedies & Health Practices 37:22 - IV Treatments for Mental Health & Wellness 45:52- The Importance of Protein in Your Diet 1:00:27 - Understanding Winter Blues vs. Depression 1:06:53 - Lessons from Older Generations on Health and Wellness 1:09:34 - Building Resilience 1:10:05 - Identifying Hormonal Imbalances 1:15:07 - The Impact of Lifestyle on Hormones 1:20:05 - Navigating Perimenopause Without Hormonal Replacement 1:25:11 - Understanding Hormone Therapy and Its Myths 1:27:11 - Nutritional Strategies for Hair Health 1:28:56 - Final Thoughts: Upcoming Events and Programs for Women EPISODE MENTIONS:

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5 High Protein Quick & Easy Meal Ideas that are Animal Based and Carnivore Friendly. Included are 2 breakfast ideas, a sweet and a savory. 2 Lunch/Dinner Ideas + a 3 Ingredient High Protein Dessert. These ideas are mentioned as bases, pick and choose what ingredients for your body and lifestyle. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:44 - Breakfast 11:17 - Lunch/Dinner 24:03 - Dessert 29:46 - Final Thoughts EPISODE MENTIONS: BREAKFAST: -SWEET - Scrambled protein pancakes with berries -SAVORY - Breakfast MEAT SKILLET (High protein/Fat - carnivore approved) DINNER/LUNCH: - Kaala Powers, CEASAR SALAD CHICKEN CRUST PIZZA HERE - BURGER BOWL DESSERT: GREEK YOGURT CHEESECAKE -Greek Yogurt of choice - I like a thick one like Fage -1 tablespoon of sugar free cheesecake pudding mix -1- 2 tablespoons Justin's MAPLE almond butter Mix the greek yogurt with the cheesecake pudding mix until while combined, the yogurt will become much thicker, add in your almond butter into the bowl on the side, you can mix in if you prefer or take a little each spoonful.

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Inspired by seeing everyone's Spotify Wrapped and Best Of's this episode has clips from this years 2024 episodes that share stories, experiences and inspiration for hunters who are looking to get in the best shape of their life both mentally and physically or take it to the next level. With Britt sharing a glimpse at her 60lb weight loss journey, her current mindset/lifestyle + tips. Jeremey Black on getting in shape to hunt in his 40s, the importance for working out and nutrition and leadership advice. Kayla on male and female hormone health, how to manage cortisol and stress. Megan Hunt on the process of writing a book and the importance to share your story! Brittney finishes it off on how to audit yourself to become who you want to be and how to create healthy habits. Links and mentions from the episode HERE! Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:04 - Brittney's Weightloss & Current Nutrition 12:56 - Jeremy Black: Leadership Advice. The importance of working out & nutrition as a hunter in your 40's 27:29 - Kayla Olson: on male and female hormone health, how to manage cortisol and stress. 40:19 - Megan Martina Hunt #fightlikerawkee: The process of writing a book and the importance of sharing your story. 52:28 - Brittney finishes it off on how to audit yourself to become who you want to be and how to create healthy habits. 1:31:00 - Final Thoughts

EPISODE MENTIONS: Jeremy Black - Utah Black Bear Hunt

Kayla Olson - Hormone Health & treating the root cause

Megan Martina Hunt - 1000 Faces

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Inspired by seeing everyone's Spotify Wrapped and Best Of's this episode has clips from this years 2024 episodes that share stories, experiences and inspiration while hunting or being outdoors. We hear from Jeremey Black about his Utah Black Bear Hunt. Waylon Pritchett from Kids with Disabilities Adventures, with his favorite Turkey Hunting Stories. Megan Martina Hunt, the author of A 1000 Faces, on the story of #fightlikerawkee and the healing power of the outdoors. Then a story from a stalk on Britt's Utah Archery Bison Hunt with Nicole Martinez, Rendell Newman and Cody Long. Links and mentions from the episode HERE! Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:20 - Jeremey Black about his Utah Black Bear Hunt 13:08 - Waylon Pritchett from Kids with Disabilities Adventures, 27:22 - Megan Martina Hunt, the author of A 1000 Faces, on the story of #fightlikerawkee 37:28 - A stalk on Britt's Utah Archery Bison Hunt with Nicole Martinez, Rendell Newman and Cody Long 59:26 - Final Thoughts

EPISODE MENTIONS: Jeremy Black - Utah Black Bear Hunt

Waylon Pritchett - Turkey Hunting

Megan Martina Hunt - 1000 Faces

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