Host Luke Barrett is joined by Lolo Hotshot, Player/Coach Rogue Swenson. Rogue has been a Wildland Firefighter for many years now and General Manager for the Wildlanders in the annual Fire & Ice Fundraiser Hockey tournament. Rogue coaches the JV team and plays for the Varsity Wildlanders. The Fire & Ice game is a great community event for a good cause that is also a really good time. Tune into this episode to hear more.

Host Luke Barrett is joined by the Legendary CJ to promote 3 amazing fundraiser events in beautiful Missoula Montana. The 105th Foresters' Ball, Fire on Ice Hockey Tournament, and the Putt & Pull Golf and Trap Shoot. The Foresters' Ball supports scholarships for Forestry Students, Fire on Ice Hockey tournament along with the Putt & Pull support firefighters and the amazing work of the Wild Land Firefighter Foundation.

Host Luke Barrett is joined by Chief Push of the Foresters' Ball Jaiden and Foresters' Ball Publicity Officer Koson. As Chief Push Jaiden is responsible for planning and executing the Foresters' Ball she has a committee of 15 other UM students including Koson. As Publicity Officer Koson is tasked with promoting the Foresters' Ball and getting the word out about this great event. The Foresters' Ball is a one of a kind event and I highly recommend attending.

Host Luke Barrett is joined by Artist Amber Jean. Amber has been declared one of "America's Woodworking Greats" and she was asked by the Prime Minster of Bhutan to carve in the retreat palace for their king. Her bronzes are cast from carved wood; such as the life-size bison sculpture at the Bozeman International Airport and the Fleischer Museum. Amber Jean was voted "Top 25" out of 1500 artists from 53 countries at Art Prize. She is one of ten women inducted into the Stetson Craftsman Alliance. Her work is featured on the "Wood Sculpting" TV series produced by DIY and the Oxygen Network "Pure Oxygen" show. Her palm-size animal sculptures cast in solid bronze are collected world-wide.

Luke Barrett is joined by older brother Kaleb Barrett for a Christmas Special. They discuss what Christmas means to them, family traditions, and the importance of gathering with friends and family sharing a meal. Kaleb Barrett is a long time PRCA Bullfighter, RN, and he also hiked to Ambrose Point Lookout.

Guest Host, Rene Eustace takes over the show and interviews the Host, Luke Barrett. Rene dives into Lukes fire career starting in 2008 for the Forest Service on the Butte/Jefferson Ranger District, 2013-2018 Smokejumping at NCSB, West Yellowstone, and Missoula. 2018 Fireman at Great Falls Fire Department. 2020-present back with the Forest Service. Plenty of stories and adventure woven into the exciting career of Firefighting.

Host Luke Barrett is joined by Teresa North. Teresa caught the outdoor bug while attending college at University of Wyoming. She then joined the WCC (Wyoming Conservation Corps) which led her on the path to her Wildland Fire career. Teresa spent some time in Idaho on a type 2IA (initial attack) crew on Boise National Forest, Region 4 Hot Shot Crew out of the Great Basin, Northern Idaho State Engine, and currently Squad Boss for The Bitterroot Hot Shots. Teresa has had a full fitness life as well from Cross fit Regionals to competing in a half Iron Man in Long Beach California. We had a really good conversation, full of laughs, adventure and life stories. Please like and subscribe to help support the podcast.