The Silvercore Podcast with Travis Bader

If you have an interest in mountain hunting, you need to listen to this podcast.  Jeff Agostinho is a knowledgeable and passionate hunter as well as the first regional representative with the Rocky Mountain Goat Alliance.

Jeff provides insight into what the RMGA does and paints a picture of joys and realities on mountain hunting. Jeff outlines exactly how he prepares for a hunt, how he keeps his pack weight to a minimum and he provides a comprehensive list of every item he brings in his pack.

To learn more about the RMGA check out their website here: https://goatalliance.org

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1:00 - About Rocky Mountain Goat Alliance

09:56 - How to identify goats

15:52 - Alberta goat hunting moratorium

18:28 - Complete A-Z what kit to bring on a mountain hunt

42:40 - Medical kit

43:32 - Food

55:23 - Winter mountain hunt story

1:06:21 - What Rocky Mountain Goat Alliance does and how to get involved

Driven, passionate, professional and insightful. Recently retired Emergency Response Team Leader Sgt. Major Seb Lavoie talks with Travis Bader about what it takes to live an extraordinary and meaningful life and what it takes to be a leader. 

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After being asked countless times, "what's the best calibre for hunting", or "how powerful of a cartridge do I need" or any variation thereof, we decided to take some time to discuss this in detail.  Travis Bader and Paul Ballard provide a 101 education for those looking at getting into firearms and hunting in a user friendly and non-intimidating way.

This podcast has an accompanying blog post that can further illustrate and clarify points that are made here, make sure to check out: https://silvercore.ca/2021/07/13/calibre-and-cartridge-selection/

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Canadian lawyer Ian Runkle of the popular YouTube channel "Runkle of the Bailey", answers questions posed by Silvercore Club members. This is a remarkable opportunity to hear an extremely well versed lawyers thoughts and opinions on matters of particular interest to Canadian firearms owners. 

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This is part 3 of the popular Urban Awareness series where Travis Bader speaks with retired 35 year veteran of the Vancouver Police Department about dealing with situations of violence.   In this episode, we explore the realities of what to expect after the incident.  Avoiding and surviving the incident is important and dealing with with aftermath can mean the difference between winning the battle and winning the war. 

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Kevin Kossowan and Paul Rogalski talk about their hit TV series "Wild Harvest" where together with Survivorman Les Stroud they explore the culinary potential of wild ingredients in locations across Canada and the United States.   Kevin is a filmmaker and avid outdoorsman who's series "From the Wild" was twice nominated for the prestigious James Beard award.  Paul is a renowned gastronomic leader at one of Canadas top ranked restaurants "Rouge" in Calgary. 

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This is part two of our three part series where Travis Bader and Paul Ballard discuss situational awareness in an urban environment. This episode centres around what to expect when you are in condition red and the fight is on.

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A patrol gone wrong and being attacked by the Taliban! Travis Bader talks with his long time friend Jason Budd to discuss lessons learned while serving in the British Army.  This episode builds upon Silvercore Podcast Ep. 34 "SAS Selection and Other Stories" and looks at key lessons learned from adverse situations which can be employed in any aspect of ones life.  

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After multiple violent attacks in the lower mainland of British Columbia, retired 35 year Vancouver Police Officer Paul Ballard speaks with Travis Bader about techniques that an average person can use to keep themselves safe. The concept has been broken down into three parts, Before, During and After.

There are literal tomes that can be written on the subject, but the information in this podcast covers some of the essentials which could save your life. Do you have anything you would like to share with others to increase their personal safety? Please let us know in the comments below.

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Travis speaks with Nikki van Schyndel from the hit TV series, ALONE where she spent 51 days isolated in the Arctic. Nikki is a the bestselling author of “Becoming Wild”, Ted Talk alumni, former sponsored snowboarder and all around cool person. Tune in to listen to near death experiences, Sasquatch stories and inspiration on what drives a person to endure such extremes. This is a podcast you don’t want to miss.

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