Tiffiny Sanders is a mother of four, an avid sportswoman, and an ambassador who aims to connect others with the outdoors. Tiffiny is an adult-onset hunter who got into sporting when she got together with her husband. In this episode: waterfowl retrieval in gator country, food as medicine, the tension between loving animals and harvesting them, race and identity, and building a community of hunters.

2:00 Hunting in the Florida heat: stay cool, acclimated to the heat, and covered up from insects

4:00 Gator bait trivia: Which body part floats and rots nicely? 

7:00 "I'm definitely an outdoors grocery shopper."

9:00 Waterfowl hunting in Florida & retrieving ducks in gator country

13:00 Adult-onset hunting, large families, and sticking with it through small kids

14:00 Acquiring hunting knowledge online (YouTube, podcasts, articles, etc) and distilling the useful parts

19:00 Outdoors & natural foods as medicine

23:00 Nontypical Outdorsman- promoting outdoor diversity and inclusion by education and outreach

27:00 @lolaofthesouth 

29:00 The tension between loving animals and also harvesting them for food

32:00 Choosing your role in the food system

33:00 Looking different than your family (both natal and family by marriage)

36:00 When farm children go vegetarian & embracing the freedom of choice for your kids

41:00 The JOY of watching your kids succeed in the field, and anticipating a similar journey with your grandkids

43:00 Teaching hunter's ed, becoming an Artemis ambassador... SHARING the wisdom/power/knowledge of sporting with others = a joy in and of itself

46:00 Artemis waterfowl hunt on the horizon in Florida toward the end of January, keep an eye out for registration

47:00 Franchi Affinity Catalyst, a shotgun designed for women

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