This Life Ain't For Everybody

Joey Gilbert is a champion in the ring and in life. And he is an inspiration for all of us. He joins us in the studio again to discuss the fight game and his career and his stance on work ethic and commitment! He lays it down only the way Joey can. He is passionate and he is assertive and his story and optimism are contagious! Today’s episode is brought to you by MTN OPS and the North American Whitetail Championship! Visit the Championship at nawtc.com

Chad calls him the Bird Nerd and it’s for good reason. Chris Nicolai is obsessed with ducks and geese and he is a leading authority on them all! He joins Chad in the studio again to discuss the reverse migration, the “weird 2018-19 duck season”, banding, decoys, ethics, and everything else Waterfowl. This is a strong conversation on what drives our passion for ducks and geese! Thank you Chris! Today’s episode is brought to you by the North American Whitetail Championship, Elk Ridge Knives, and DemerBox!

Living the American Dream is something that we all....well...dream of doing. A good education, a promising career, a genuine love of family and friends, a strong family bond, money in the bank, our health are all prices of this American Dream puzzle. Chad has been inspired and intrigued by Mike Stoker for several years now. They finally get to sit down in the studio to discuss this dream, talk business, and weave their way through this awesome life that Mike has built for himself. He has done it all and at 68 years old, he has no plans to stop. Today’s episode is brought to you by the North American Whitetail Championship and Hi Viz Shooting Systems!

Matt and Erin Pendola have become regulars on the podcast and it’s because their message is so positive and contagious. They promote finding a better version of ourselves and they have developed a training system that helps you not only get started, but one that helps you stay engaged in making it a lifestyle! Athletes don’t diet and exercise, they eat and train....and we are ALL athletes! Matt and Erin join Chad in the studio to discuss this mentality and to launch their new video series that are helping people become better versions of themselves all over the country! Today’s episode is brought you to by the 2019 North American Whitetail Championship, MOJO Outdoors, and MTN OPS.

From a young age, Zach had always wanted to be a ninja. Over the years Zach has studied and trained in different disciplines of mix martial arts. Zach has earned his 4th degree Black Belt and Purple Belt in Ju Jitsu at Conviction Martial Arts gym in Reno, Nevada. His mental toughness and positive approach is what enlightened Chad to want sit down in the studio and learn Zach’s story. It takes more then dedication to earn your black belt, let alone your 4th Degree Black Belt. Zach has the right approach to life and this podcast is just scratching the surface. Today’s episode is brought to you by the North American Whitetail Championship. Go to nawtc.com and register for your chance to be qualified to win $50,000.00 for first place!

Tim is an accomplished hunter and outdoor survivalists and has been from a very early age. Tim founded the tv show SOLO HNTR, which at the time was unlike any other hunting show. “ I want my viewers to feel the experience rather than just see it.” SOLO HNTR is now a national brand and Tim is working relentlessly to capitalize on its popularity. Tim sits down with Chad to discuss the daily commitment it has taken to visualize a national television idea and turn it into something that people can’t live without it. This episode is brought to you by the Bone Collector North American Whitetail Championships and Mathews Bows.

Alex Crosby from Tahoe Creamery Ice Cream sits down with Chad to discuss his new endeavor! Tahoe Creamery was born in the back room of a small restaurant in Reno, Nevada when a group of like-minded individuals decided it was time to create a lasting legacy for their families. The vision was simple. Produce and distribute premium ice cream that paid homage to the 8th wonder of the world, Lake Tahoe. The lake known around the world happens to be right in the backyard of Tahoe Creamery and serves as a constant source of inspiration, each flavor is unique in the flection it has on the area.

Scott has been with California Waterfowl Association for over 20 years and understand what it takes to provide a quality conservation effort for the benefit of Waterfowl and other wildlife specie populations. The CWA has reached a level that not many regional based conservation organization have and they don’t plan on stopping anytime soon. If you are a duck hunter or hunt other species or just believe in conservation, it is a good idea to support the CWA by becoming a member. Scott joins Chad in the studio to discuss current initiatives that are being demonstrated through different segments of the CWA. It is truly humbling to see what this organization contributes to do for the ducks and the geese and the kids and the habitat and the women and the hunters etc. we are proud to be Life Members of the CWA and glad to welcome Scott to the the podcast. Today’s episode is brought to you by the North American Whitetail Championships as well as by Merlo Waterfowl and Federal Premium Ammunition! https://www.calwaterfowl.org/

James shares his experience getting into ultra running, where runners go for over 100 miles in one go! Crazy! In his professional life, James, has a deep appreciation for music and sound. James built a career in location audio recording where he worked for shows such as Survivor and Vice News. James created an awesome unique wireless speaker that could withstand the ruggedness of traveling and being in the elements. Check it out at demerbox.com. This episode is brought to you by The North American Whitetail Championships! Check them out!

Andrew Skluzacek is a master dog trainer and owner of Wild Acre Kennels Dog Training out in Minnesota. Wild Acre Kennels is premier dog training service that offers obedience training, bird and gun training, shed and point skills. Andrew shares his experience training gun dogs. This episode is brought to you by Eukanuba Dog Food and The North American Whitetail Championships! Check them out!