Will Collins

Buffalo Roamer Outdoors

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Canoeing, Kayaking, Backpacking, Camping, Travel and Outdoor Adventure. Join the adventure as I speak with guests who seek wild places and new experiences. Canoe, Kayak, Camp, Backpack, Travel, Fish, Backcountry Camping and Stories of Adventure.  New episodes every other Friday. Available on all platforms.

Author

Will Collins

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Sports

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www.buffaloroamer.com

Latest episode

Jan 21, 2026

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Episodes

#57 Thru Hiking the Snowbird Route, from FL to MN w/ Richard Larson, aka Skittles 18.11.2022

Richard Larson, trail name "Skittles" is a thru hiker, writer and adventurer. In 2022 he walked 5,000 miles from Key West, Florida to Angle Inlet, Minnesota, the most souther and norther points of the continental US. He calls the self made trail the Snowbird Route. We talk stories from the trial, creating your own through hike, kindness of strangers, trail angels, UP of Michigan, Hiking the Bounda...

#56 Stand Up Paddle Boarding the Missouri River Solo w/ Clinton Johnson 04.11.2022

Clinton Johnson is a waterman & adventurer. He is currently Stand Up Paddle boarding the entire length of the Missouri River System, Solo, using a custom board he made. Starting in Twin Bridges, Montana, he has paddleboarded all the way to St. Louis, and will take the Mississippi south to the Gulf of Mexico. When we chatted, he was over 3 months into his journey. We talk long distance through...

#55 Backpacking Pakistan, Iran and the Karakoram w/ Chris Lininger 22.10.2022

Chris Lininger is an outdoorsman, world traveler and owner of Epic Backpacker Tours, where he leads groups into the Karakoram mountains, among other destinations. We talk backpacking, kindness of people, 8,000 meter peaks, what is the Karakoram?, grandness of Pakistan wilderness, working around landslides, untapped outdoor potential of Iran, Kyrgyzstan - the Patagonia of Central Asia, Hindu Kush,...

#54 Canoeing Across America, 22 Rivers in 22 Months w/ Neal Moore 07.10.2022

Neal Moore is an author, paddler and adventurer. In 2020-2021 he spent 22 months paddling a canoe from Astoria, Oregon to the Statue of Liberty, New York. We talk adventure, canoes, stories of people met along the way, river towns, seeing the country by canoe, through paddling, and more. Subscribe now to Buffalo Roamer Outdoors anywhere podcasts are found. New episodes the 1st and 3rd Friday of ea...

#53 Smoke Jumping Alaska, Canoeing Mississippi, 70 Days Survival off the Land w/ Buck Nelson 16.09.2022

Buck Nelson is an Outdoorsman and Alaskan Smoke Jumper. His Outdoor adventures include surviving 70 Days off the land in Alaska, hiking the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Canadian Great Divide Trail, retracting the Lewis & Clark Expedition by foot and canoe, Canoeing the Mississippi, Multiple Alaska Traverses, and more. We talk smoke jumping stories, Grizzly Bear encounters, Mississip...

#52 Riverman, An American Odyssey w/ Ben McGrath 03.09.2022

Ben McGrath is the author of Riverman, An American Odyssey, and longtime staff writer for The New Yorker. In his book Riverman, Ben tells "The riveting true story of Dick Conant, an American folk hero who, over the course of more than twenty years, canoed solo thousands of miles of American rivers—and then disappeared near the Outer Banks of North Carolina. This book contains everything: adventure...

#51 Eight Days Canoeing the Yukon w/ Doug Young 19.08.2022

Doug Young joins Will Collins to discuss and recap their recent 8 day backcountry canoe trip to Yukon, Canada. Organized and guided by Will & Buffalo Roamer Outdoors. They talk wilderness camping, paddling fast rivers, gold mining, Robert Service, cooking over a fire, mountain storm systems, and more. Join us on an adventure like this! www.buffaloroamer.com or email buffaloroamer@yaho.com Subs...

#50 Bow Hunting Elk w/ Jason Hirsh 05.08.2022

Jason Hirsh is a hunter, outdoorsman and retired professional baseball player in the MLB. He owns and runs Hike, Hunt, Harvest, an outdoor based training program. He also owns and operates FAST Performance in Denver, CO where he trains baseball players and athletes. We talk hunting the mountains of Colorado, chasing Elk, fishing, camping and getting outside. Hike, Harvest, Hunt https://hunthikehar...

#49 Rafting the Brooks Range w/ Alec Berarducci 15.07.2022

Alec Beraducci is an outdoorsman, rafter, mountain biker and Geophysicists. We talk rafting the Brooks Range of Alaska, the Grand Canyon, polar bears, Caribou Migrations, being a "soft hostage" in India, traveling, and more. Subscribe now to get the latest episodes on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month. Fishing Blog, Expedition journals and more at www.buffaloroamer.com Brought to you by: SREge...

#48 Afghanistan, Pakistan, Travel & Camping w/ Macklin Scheldrup 08.07.2022

Mac Scheldrup is a traveler, outdoorsman and seeker of new cultures. We talk living in Afghanistan, Pakistan, camping, canoeing, Iowa Driftless, and more. Subscribe to Buffalo Roamer Outdoors for more stories of adventure. www.buffaloroamer.com 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, u...

#47 Yukon River Source to Sea w/ the Buffalo Roamer Will Collins & Adventure Sports Podcast 17.06.2022

Guest Post! Will sat down with Mason Gravely, host of the Adventure Sports Podcast to talk canoeing the Yukon River Source to Sea. The episode originally aired on the Adventure Sports Podcast. Subscribe to Buffalo Roamer Outdoors & the Adventure Sports Podcast to get all the latest episodes. www.buffaloroamer.com Brought to you by: SREgear.com SRE Outdoors is a Family Owned & Operated Outdoor...

#46 Canoe Camping & Life Outdoors w/ Scott Oeth 03.06.2022

Scott Oeth is an outdoorsman, canoeist, and author of the website and community bullmoosepatrol.com We talk all things canoeing, camping, canoe poling, Outdoor Expos, Maine Northwoods, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Buffalo River Arkansas, Current River, the lost art of Canoe Poling, Green River Utah, Madison Wisconsin, Aldo Leopold, bushcraft, Canoecopia, Minnesota, and more. Find Scott on facebook...

#45 Hunting, Fishing, & Living Ketchikan Alaska w/ Jeff Lund 20.05.2022

Jeff Lund is an outdoorsman, writer, teacher and host of the Mediocre Alaskan Podcast. He and his wife live in Ketchikan Alaska where he podcasts, writes and ponders life in Alaska. We talk Prince of Whales, Fishing, writing, Caribou hunting, living with nature vs. "concurring" nature, Yukon River, Brooks Range, hiking through a caribou migration, wolf management, and more. Check out Jeff's Podcas...

#44 Adventure Sports Podcast & Cross Country Cycling w/ Mason Gravley 06.05.2022

Mason Gravley is an outdoorsman and host of the Adventure Sports Podcast and Without Compromise. Mason has done many Cross Country Bixylce tours including riding from Alaska to Florida, the Tour Divide Trail, riding the East Coast & American West and more. We talk Cross country cycling, Florida boys underestimating Alaska weather, Going in blind & with no little gear, learning by doing, Banff, Tou...

#43 70 Days Across Alaska on the Yukon River w/ Jackson Hill 15.04.2022

Jackson Hill is an outdoorsman, paddler and Montana Man. In 2017 he spent 70 Days canoeing the length of the Yukon River through the interior of the Yukon Territory and Alaska, along with the host of Buffalo Roamer Outdoors, Will Collins. We talk adventure, Alaskan Fish wheel, camping on grizzly bear tacks, staring contest with a wolf, moose steak, salmon roe and Russian Vodka, challenges, Good Pe...

#42 Paddle the Nile w/ Sarah Davis 02.04.2022

Sarah Davis is an adventurer and paddler. In 2018 she became the first women to paddle the worlds longest river, the Nile. We talk hippo attacks, whitewater rafting, Africa, Egypt, kindness of Sudan, police escorts, being detained at the border, joys of travel and pushing boundaries. Subscribe to Buffalo Roamer Outdoors, new episodes 1st and 3rd Friday of each month. Brought to you by: SREgear.com...

#41 Thru Hiking & Reclaiming a Lost Hero of WWII w/ Clay Bonnyman Evans 18.03.2022

Clay Bonnyman Evans is an author, journalist, thru hiker and liver of life. He has hiked the AT, PCT, Great Plains Trail, and Colorado Trail, among others. His book, "Bones of My Grandfather: Reclaiming a Lost Hero of WWII" tells the story of his journey to find and recover the remains of his grandfather at the small atoll of Tarawa. We talk the wonders of Thru hiking, people met along the way, Cl...

#40 Myanmar, A Life Abroad & Plans to Paddle the Mississippi w/ Gregory A. Hedger 04.03.2022

Gregory A. Hedger is traveler, educator, and Director of the International School of Yangon in the most populous city of Myanmar. In the summer of 2022 Greg and his son Max will attempt to canoe the length of the Mississippi River, a journey they expect to take around 70 days. Their trip is raising funds to support local children in Myanmar by constructing and funding a rural school and supporting...

#39 Canoe Camping & Paddling Wild Rivers w/ Cliff Jacobson 19.02.2022

Cliff Jacobsen is one of North America's most respected outdoors writers, wilderness guides, and is the most published canoeing/camping writer of the 20-21st century with more than 20 top-selling books on camping and canoeing-camping. His camping tips and tricks, stories and how-tos for paddling wild rivers and efforts in getting youth into the wilderness have touched generations of outdoor enthus...

#38 A Passion for Thru Hiking, Biking & Life w/ Alan T. Carpenter 05.02.2022

Alan T. Carpenter is an author, thru hiker, thru biker and lover of live. He has hiked the AT, the PCT (twice), the JMT, the Colorado Trail and has cycled across America via the Norther Tier route. He has a passion for life and the outdoors. You can find Alan's books, journals and more info at his website www.longdistanceadventures.com Subscribe now to the Buffalo Roamer Podcast for the latest sto...

#37 Mississippi River Source to Sea w/ Combat Vet Eric Endries 21.01.2022

Eric Endries is an outdoorsman and adventure seeker. He is a 21 year Veteran of the US Army, including 3 combat tours. In 2021 he spent 94 days canoeing the entire length of the Mississippi River with a small team from Warrior Expeditions. We talk the Might Mississippi, Afalatcha swamp, Remoteness of the Lower Miss, beautify of the Driftless and more. Subscribe now to the Buffalo Roamer Podcast fo...

#36 Hudson Bay Bound w/ Natalie Warren 07.01.2022

Natalie Warren is a paddler, author, environmentalist and lover of wild places. Her book "Hudson Bay Bound" tells the story of her 85 day, 2,000 mile canoe journey from Minneapolis to Hudson Bay. We talk the lure of Hudson Bay, german shepherds chasing polar bears, Canoeing with the Cree, Lake Winnipeg, and more. More info and to order a copy of "Hudson Bay Bound" - https://www.natalie-warren.com/...

#35 Cycling the Globe w/ Brett Seychell & Social Cycles 17.12.2021

Brett Seychell is an adventurer, traveler, cyclist, and owner of Social Cycles tour company. In 2010 he set off to cycle from London to Germany, and ended up peddling halfway around the globe, from London to Melbourne. After his trip, he set up Social Cycles, a cycling based tour company that connects with local non profits to help get a better understanding of the country and region. Brought to y...

#34 Live @ the Adventure Expo - Lifetime of paddling the Far North w/ Bob O'Hara 03.12.2021

Ep. 34 is a Live recording from the Midwest Mountaineering Adventure Expo in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The show was recorded on Nov. 21st, 2021. Bob O'Hara has spent a lifetime traveling and canoeing the Far North. From Hudson Bay to Great Slave Lake and everywhere in between Bob has had a fascination with the Tundra and northern landscapes since his first trip there in 1967. He has been back nearly...

#33 Snowboarding, Salmon Fishing & Adventures in the West w/ Shawna Paoli 19.11.2021

Shawna Paoli is a snowboarder, backcountry traveler and down to earth good person. She rides for Trew Gear, Jones Snowboards, Aslan Brewing Company and spends her winters looking for powder, banked slalom races and rad people to enjoy it with. We talk riding volcanos, backcountry snowboarding, Circumnavigating Mt. Baker, Salmon Fishing, winter camping, traversing glaciers, POW Surfing, PNW, Bike p...

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