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The Wild Initiative

Summary: Podcasts and stories to inform and inspire your passion for the outdoors, hunting & fishing. Don’t let present circumstance limit your initiative for the wild. Listen now for tips, tactics and wisdom from guests such as Jim Shockey, Aron Snyder, Corey Jacobsen of Elk101, Paul “ElkNut” Medel, Kristy Titus, Guy Eastman and Tim Burnett of SOLO HTNR.

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Podcasts:

 Ep 60 - Jacine Jadresko on Fighting Big Fish and Handling the Hate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:05

Living Country in the City sits down with Jacine Jadreško at the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo to talk about hunting all over the world, her favorite hunts, The Women Who Kill Lions documentary, boyfriends with sensitive stomachs, dealing with anti-hunter backlash and her five hour fight with a giant marlin. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/60.

 Ep 59 - Drawing Tags and Building Points with Lorenzo Sartini and Brady Miller of GoHunt | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 48:45

Living Country in the City sits down at the Western Hunt Expo in the GoHunt booth with Lorenzo Sartini and Brady Miller to talk about the wide variety of hunting opportunities available in the west, where to start when you don't know anything, the inconsistency of tag draws and regulations between states, the three main types of tag draws, deciding what's most important to you, point building strategies and what makes GoHunt such a powerful tool. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/59.

 Ep 58 - BHA: The Sportsman's Voice for Our Public Lands and Waters with Land Tawney, President/CEO of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:14

Land Tawney, President and CEO of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, joins Living Country in the City.

 Ep 57 - Hashtag Tradlife: South Cox on Trad Bow Hunting | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:34:50

Living Country in the City sits down with South Cox of Stalker Stickbows and The Western Bowhunter Podcast to talk about his vegetarian hippie commune upbringing in California, starting Stalker Stickbows, hunting California Blacktails, considerations when deciding whether to shoot a trad bow, common issues when first starting with a trad bow, longbows versus recurves and investing in yourself as a hunter. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/57.

 Ep 56 - Wild About Hunting with Brad Luttrell of GoWild | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:22:38

Living Country in the City sits down with Brad Luttrell, co-founder of the GoWild app, to talk about what makes GoWild unique, being discouraged from posting about hunting on social media, setting small goals to build something great, trophy scoring being inclusive of a lot more than antler size, censoring content, wild game recipes, saving Sage Wisdom (#savethesage) and how storytelling changes when posting on different platforms. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/56.

 Ep 55 - Hunting California with Rob Smiley of Reelfowl Outdoors and Joey Ploshay of California Hunting Addiction | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:15

Living Country in the City sits down with Rob Smiley of Reelfowl Outdoors and Joey Ploshay of California Hunting Addiction to talk about hunting and fishing in California, the endless opportunities and variety available for the California hunter and angler, hunting waterfowl and upland game with dogs, dealing with the death threats, and both the positive and negative aspects of hunting in California. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/55.

 Ep 54 - Out of the Cage and Into the Backcountry with Chad "Money" Mendes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:47

Living Country in the City sits down w/ fellow Californian, UFC fighter and hunting and fishing guide, Chad "Money" Mendes, in the Finz & Featherz booth at the Sacramento International Sportsman's Expo about finding recipes for using wild game as lean clean fuel for training, the allure of hunting with a bow, reactions to him being a hunter, sharing wild game with others, the variety of hunting available in CA and founding Finz & Featherz Guides. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/54.

 Ep 53 - SKRE Extreme Mountain Gear with Mike Nielson and Ben "Shedcrazy" Dettamanti | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:59

Living Country in the City sits down with Mike Nielson of SKRE Gear and Ben "Shedcrazy" Dettamanti at the International Sportsman's Expo in Sacramento, CA to talk about the origins of SKRE, the science and inspiration behind the original Mountain Stealth and newly released Summit patterns, favorite pieces of gear for various situations, upcoming products in the SKRE lineup and how high performance hunting gear can still be reasonably priced. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/53.

 Ep 52 - Bold Women Creating Fresh Tracks for Conservation: Artemis Sportswomen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:06

Living Country in the City hops on the line with Tammy Bashore, Sara Domek, Kathy Hadley and Jessi Johnson of Artemis, the Sportswomen's arm of the NWF to talk about how women are represented in the hunting/angling world, women providing a distinctive, disruptive and disarming voice for conservation, inspiring women to step up and be leaders in conservation, the three pillars that Artemis is built on and plans for the future of Artemis. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/52.

 Ep 51 - Other Things to Not Do in the Backcountry: Lessons from my First Trip Hunting Desert Muleys | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 32:25

In a change of pace, Living Country in the City records a quick solo podcast on his trip home from Arizona to recap and discuss lessons learned from his first time ever hunting late season desert mule deer.

 Ep 50 - Genuine Storytelling with Trevon Stoltzfus of Outback Outdoors | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:28:17

Living Country in the City sits down for the 50th episode to talk with Trevon Stoltzfus of Outback Outdoors to talk about storytelling versus slaughterfests, the best films not always being the best from a technical perspective, accessibility of media changing the stories we tell, decreasing attention spans, the appropriateness of grip n' grin photos and terrible reenactments of kill shots. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/50.

 Ep 49 - Hunting, Conservation and Family with "Muley" Matt Howell of The Mule Deer Hunter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:09:42

Ep 49 - Hunting, Conservation and Family with "Muley" Matt Howell of The Mule Deer Hunter

 Ep 48 - Chasing Passions and Texas Whitetail with Hunting Product Guru, Justin Wegner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:13:56

Living Country in the City sits down with Hunting Product Guru, Justin Wegner to talk about chasing Texas whitetail as a kid, getting his start in the hunting industry by reviewing cars, persistence when chasing your passions, creating a place for yourself in the hunting industry and his essential gear for hunting whitetail. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/48.

 Ep 47 - Going Solo in the Backcountry with Tim Burnett of SOLO HNTR | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:19:02

Living Country in the City sits down with Tim Burnett of SOLO HNTR about influencing others to get into the outdoors, trying to piss off the fewest people possible, his hunting heroes, lots of followers not equaling quality content, the benefits and downsides of hunting solo, focusing on positivity, essential gear and people getting butthurt when he's not hunting alone 100% of the time. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/47.

 Ep 46 - Christmas for Families in Need: Sheds for Santa with Sawyer Peacock | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:49

Living Country in the City sits down with Sawyer Peacock to talk about his non-profit organization, Sheds for Santa, how it got started, expanding from solely collecting sheds, finding families in need, helping families all over the United States, the various different ways to help out as well as a few tips for getting in to photographing your hunts. See the show notes page at livingcountryinthecity.com/46.

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