Seek Outside Podcast

In this episode we talk with Brien Webster who is the regional director for Colorado and Wyoming BHA. We talk about bills that have been passed in the last year that are big wins public lands, wildlife crossing highways, the BLM's proposed resource management, do hunters effect wildlife more than mountain bikers, pieces of private lands that have been added to the publics hands this year, and much more.

To get involved with BHA become a member here: https://www.backcountryhunters.org/

In this episode of the podcast we speak with Jordan Rigsbee, who is one of the founders of The Hunt In Common, which is an organization whose focus is to get new hunters the resources needed to be successful. He also played professional football. We talk about; the parallels between football and hunting, some of the backlash involved with bringing new hunters into the hunting space, treating hunting mentorship differently than going out by yourself and much more.

If you would like to get into hunting but are not sure where to start, visit The Hunt In Common here: https://thehuntincommon.org/

In this episode of the podcast we speak with Jane Barden of Farm to Summit. Farm to Summit makes dehydrated meals from ingredients that are locally sourced and also use produce that otherwise would not make it onto the shelf. We talk about; What are seconds produce? farming in the southwest, how much produce goes to waste and what type of resources are wasted when you have to throw vegetables away, starting a business during covid, one piece of gear that has changed backpacking and much more.

To get your backcountry meal kit started go here; https://farmtosummit.com/

In this episode we speak with Ed Arnett of https://wildlife.org/ . He is the CEO of the Wildlife Society. We talk about what it is that TWS does, a secret society of wildlife biologists, wildlife biologist training programs, copper versus lead, bad wildlife bills and much more.

Learn more about TWS and their positions on different issues here:  https://wildlife.org/lead-in-hunting-ammunition-and-fishing-tackle/

In this episode of the podcast, the Seek Outside crew gives their top ten dream trips and what it would take to make them happen. We talk about; Backpacking in France, pack rafting in the Southwest, Alaskan fishing trip, Ptarmigan hunting, what makes a trip a true adventure and much more.

To get the gear you need for the adventure check out our website: https://seekoutside.com/

In this episode of the podcast we talk with on of Colorado's BHA leaders Don Holmstrom. In this episode we talk about; Water laws in Colorado and the west, what the current water passage rights are, a court case that could make more fishing spots available, why the current public access laws are so confusing and much much more.

In this episode of the podcast we talk about Alaska. Alaskan hunting trip season is upon us, in this episode the Seek Outside crew shares their experiences of going to Alaska to give you the do's and dont's of preparing for your Alaskan hunting trip. We talk traveling and airlines, meat transportation, what to bring 2 of, what to bring none of, and much more.

Also, be sure to check out our Alaska recap podcast from last year. That is Episode 61 https://blubrry.com/seek_outside_podcast/80842820/ep-61-2021-alaskan-caribou-hunt-recap-with-the-seek-outside-crew/

To get the best gear for you Alaskan Hunting trip visit our website here: https://seekoutside.com/

In this episode of the podcast Ryan sits down with Joel Webster of the Teddy Rosevelt Conservation Partnership. We talk about the effects of the MAPLAND act; what it is, how it will benefit public land users, what the process will look like in using public land easements, and much more. We also cover the bill that is in the works called Recovering Americas Wildlife Act; Where will the funding come from, what it means for game species and non game species, and much more.

To get involved and take action on these bills and other public land issues, check out the TRCP action page here: https://www.trcp.org/action-alert/

In this episode of the podcast we sit down and talk with Kris Chain, the founder of https://seasonreport.com/ . We talk about; The challenges with having county specific game laws, the difference in regulations between east and west, how to start a business while also being a teacher, foraging rules and regs, and much more.

Get your season report here: https://seasonreport.com/

In this Episode we sit down with Carlos Gomez who was a game warden in Oklahoma and is now the director of conservation at G&H decoys. We talk about; being a game warden in an urban district, what the most common fish and game violations are, the lack of prosecution in a lot of fish and game violations, how it feels to chase down serial poachers, also, the best ways to introduce your kids to hunting, how you can mess it up, and much more.

Check out Seek Outside's new film 'Grind' here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXVcRKY1UvE