Buffalo Roamer Outdoors

Mike Porter and Scott Armacost canoed the entire length of the Erie Canal to the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor - a trip that took 3 week and 516 miles to complete.  We talk paddling, history of the Erie Canal, people met along the way, canoeing up to the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, Mississippi River through paddle, Barge Traffic in a canoe, paddling with and aginst tides, and more...

Sawyer Hill is an outdoorsman and Canoeist who in July of 2025 paddled a solo canoe 415 miles across Southwest Colorado and Utah on a 27 day adventure, including big Whitewater and challelging terrain.  We talk whitewater canoeing, camping in the desert, Green River, Colorado River, Labryinth Canyon, Cataract Canyon, Desolation Canyon, canoeing, paddling solo boats, Grand Canyon, and more.  Brough...

Kyle Parker is currently on solo canoeing adventure canoeing across America from Washington State to Florida, Tip to Tip. We caught up midway through his journey to chat about the adventure thus far and what is still to come.  We talk canoes, gear, people met along the way, canoe sailing, food and logistics of the trip, Missouri River, Puget Sound, Clark Fork, Mississippi River and more.  Brought...

Jeff Lund is host of the On Step Alaska Podcast, Author of  Big Wild Life among many other books, an educator, outdoorsman and writer.  We talk Alaska, Alaskan Gold Rush, iditarod, raising kids outdoors, education systems, and more.  Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors is a Family Owned & Operated Outdoor Gear Shop in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Great gear, great prices, unbeatable c...

Calem Watson is an adventurer, angler and outdoorsman. He spent 122 days canoeing through Canada to the Arctic Ocean, and a second epic journey canoeing to Canada's Barrenlands and back.  We talk canoe adventures, caribou migrations, fishing, wildlife, people met along the way and more.  Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors is a Family Owned & Operated Outdoor Gear Shop in Black River F...

Jim McNamara is the author of In the Wake: An 80 Day Canoe Odyssey into Canada's Northern Wilderness .  We talk canoeing, wilderness, traveling by paper maps, technology of tripping, caribou herds, and more.  You can find Jim's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Wake-Odyssey-Canadas-Northern-Wilderness/dp/B0DWDTR6CS Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors is a Family Owned & Operated Outdoo...

Frank Bures is an Author, outdoorsman and paddler. His new book  Pushing The River: An epic battle, a lost history, a near death and other true canoeing stories  is available for pre-order now.  We talk canoe racing, Mississippi River Speed World Record attempts, near death experience paddling the Mississippi River, canoe racing and connections to Minnesota and more.  Franks book is avaialbe anywh...

Tim and Cora Berry spent their "honeymoon" canoeing 141 Days, Souce to Sea on the Missouri River and Lower Mississippi. Along with their dog Whiskey, they traveled over 3,700 miles on their journey paddling the longest river system in North America. We talk long distance paddling, canoeing, wildlife along the way, the kindness of strangers, grandness of the Mississippi and Missouri, Lake paddling...

Joe Motz is an adventurer and outdoorsman canoeing paddling 3,000 miles through the Midwest of America.  We talk canoeing, Ohio River, Mississippi River, Paddle For a Purpose, camping and more.  Follow Joes adventures on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MotzMoves Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors is a Family Owned & Operated Outdoor Gear Shop in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Great...

Jon Werning is an outdoorsman who has backpacked the Ice Age Trail, Superior Hiking Trail, among others.  We talk hiking, beauty of the Midwest, Lake Superior, and more.  Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors is a Family Owned & Operated Outdoor Gear Shop in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Great gear, great prices, unbeatable customer service. Use code WILL at checkout for 10% off your fir...

Zach Fritz recently completed a 106 day journey canoeing from Minnesota to the Arctic Ocean.  We talk Caribou Herds, long portugues, joys of long canoe trips, paddling the Arctic, planning a long trip, wolf sightings, whitewater and more. Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors is a Family Owned & Operated Outdoor Gear Shop in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Great gear, great prices, unbeata...

Buck Nelson is a retired Alaskan Smoke Jumper and outdoor adventurer. Check out a list of his trips here . We talk Living off the land in Alaska and on the "Cast Away" Island in Fiji, kayaking the Mackenzie River, Yukon River, Brooks Range Alaska, Grizzly Bear encounters, Wolf and Wolverine sightings, Great Divide Trail, Superior Hiking Trail, and more.  Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors...

John Ruskey is the founder of Quapaw Canoe Company in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the creator and author of Rivergator.org - a paddlers guide to the lower Mississippi River, and author of Wildmiles.org .  We talk all things paddling, canoeing the Mississippi River, history of the river, the Delta Blues, how rivers can change us and more.  Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors is a Family Owned...

John Chase is the host of Paddling the Blue Podcast and an avid sea kayaker.  We talk all things sea kayaking, paddling the Great Lakes, kayak camping trips and more.    Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors is a Family Owned & Operated Outdoor Gear Shop in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Great gear, great prices, unbeatable customer service. Use code WILL at checkout for 10% off your firs...

Greg Fishell is the owner and lead craftsmen at Fishell Paddles , makers of custom handmade wooden canoe paddles. We talk canoeing, crafting paddles, camping, the Grand Canyon, slacklining, camping, and more.  Brought to you by: Soda Peak Outfitters - Experience true Wyoming Wilderness With Soda Peak Outfitters. DIY and Guided Pack trips, fishing trips and more. Nestled in the Greater Yellowstone...

Boyce Upholt is a writer and author of The Great River - The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi .  We talk all about the Mighty Mississippi River, canoeing, history, barges, Locks and Dams and more.  Join Will on the River! Summer and Fall 2024 Guided Canoe trips available at www.buffaloroamer.com/trips Brought to you by: Soda Peak Outfitters - Experience true Wyoming Wilderness With Soda Peak...

Some people have the outdoors in their blood. Will Collins is one of them. From the time he attended his first summer camp as a child, he felt drawn to the outdoors. In this episode, I talk with Will about his path from childhood summer camps in Wisconsin to multi-week expeditions in remote areas. In 2017, he paddled source-to-sea on the Mississippi River. I ask him how he planned for the trip, ab...

John Sullivan is a paddler and record keeper of Mississippi River Through Paddlers as admin of the Mississippi River Paddlers Facebook Page. He has canoed the entire length of the Mississippi, the Iowa, Wisconsin, and many other rivers throughout the Mississippi valley.  We talk canoe camping, thru paddling, and more.  Join Will on the River! Summer and Fall 2024 Guided Canoe trips available at ww...

Tori Baird is an paddle and outdoor woman. She hosts workshop for women paddlers at Paddle Like a Girl, has a TV show streaming on Disney+ called Home In the Wild and hosts a youtube channel . We talk canoeing, camping, paddling with a young family, youtube, classic Canadian Canoe routes, Green River Utah, Disney+ show, character building canoe trips, filming trips for youtube, flooded out camp sp...

Hap Wilson is an artist, author, conservationist and renowned canoeist and outdoorsman. He is an International Fellow of the Explorer’s Club and member of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and has paddled over 60,000 kilometers across Canada. We talk Canadian Wilderness, building trails, how guidebooks can save a river, Temagami, and more.  www.hapwilson.com Join Will on the River! Summer a...

Trapper Haskins is an author, musican, woodworker and outdoorsman. His book "Crooked Old River, Rowing Toward Redemption on the Mississippi" is out now. We talk traveling the Mississippi, building a rowboat, the pull of the River, writing a book, music, John Hartford and more.  Join Will on the River! Summer and Fall 2024 Guided Canoe trips available at www.buffaloroamer.com/trips Brought to you b...

Ray Goodwin has been a mainstay in the UK Canoe and Kayak scene for over 30 years. He has crossed the Irish Sea by canoe, kayaked the Grand Canyon, Ice Climbed Africa and has paddled rivers of all kinds across the globe. He was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II and is a member of the Council of the Canadian Canoe Museum in Ontario, Canada. He is the author of a...

Mark Fingerhut is a paddler and lover of big rivers. In 2019 he kayaked over 2,500 miles in 96 days completing a solo decent of the Missouri River in his custom built wooden kayak. We talk long distance paddling, micro adventures, canoe and kayak racing, MR340, Missouri and Mississip Rivers, Madison River Montana, hardest part is getting started, the people met along the way make the journey, Padd...

Dan Faust is an outdoorsman and canoer/kayaker with a passion for paddling rivers. He has kayaked the length of the Mississippi River twice, and plans to paddle the entire Missouri River in 2024. He's featured in the documentary film "Greybeard: The Man, the Myth, the Mississippi" Follow along with Dans adventures at https://dannofaust.wordpress.com/ Subscribe for more stories of adventure Guided...

Paul Fuzinski is a thoughtful outdoorsman and host of the podcast & youtube page Aptitude Outdoors . We talk about the transition to becoming an all around outdoorsman, his new documentary "The Hunt Within" observing nature around you, and more. 2024 Buffalo Roamer River Trips Dates Now Out @ buffaloroamer.com Subscribe for more stories of adventure Guided Canoe Trips & more @ www.buffalor...