Off the Beaten Path

Send us Fan Mail Meet Rhonda Pitts, the Gold Medal-winning tournament angler who discovered that fishing is better than medicine! Rhonda shares the incredible story of how she used the simple act of fishing to recover her health, stop taking Gabapentin, and find a new career. She details her journey from a dark horse competitor who cashed a check in her very first tournament to a seasoned angler f...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Paige Chan, the newest trailblazer in the shooting sports who went from being 'afraid of guns' to winning a major competition prize in less than a year! Paige, a master's student at Georgia Tech, shares her journey of conquering fear, embracing her dual cultural life, and finding an unexpected boost of confidence in the supportive firearms community. We dive in...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Destiny "Des" Holman, founder of Fab Firearms Academy, who turned a random act of gun violence into a mission to empower over 1500 women through training. Des shares the shocking personal story that propelled her from a "passive gun owner" to a dedicated instructor. She dives into the unique challenges of training women who are dealing with past trauma, th...

Send us Fan Mail "Meet Lanny Oakley: a three-time Olympian, World Champion, and identical twin! Lanny shares the unbelievable story of how her twin sister's ultimate sacrifice gave her a spot in the Sochi games, a moment that garnered international attention. But that's just the beginning. We dive into her unique journey from soccer phenom to biathlon Olympian, the secret way her ph...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Brittany Booth, a lifelong hunter who started on a caribou hunt at age 12 and went on to become an award-winning outdoor writer, media expert, and President of POMA. She opens up about the generational impact of the hunting lifestyle, the "super important" role of her German Shorthair Pointers in upland bird hunting, and the unbelievable experiences that come from n...

Send us Fan Mail "Gun laws are racist." That's the conversation Cush and Breezy are having as they detail their journey over the last year, spanning from SHOT Show to ICAST to the backwoods of Texas. They detail how joining organizations like POMA led to a full-circle moment: an impromptu, life-changing hog hunt hosted by their friend Chan from Taurus. As they travel the country (fr...

Send us Fan Mail "We only thought two types of people owned guns growing up: cops and street kids."  That mindset drove Cush and Breezy to dedicate Season 2 entirely to women and the stories often ignored in the outdoor world. They kick off the season by detailing their full-circle journey: the music studio hustle, the near-fatal COVID experience that triggered a spiritual calling, and t...

Send us Fan Mail From a 'barefoot childhood' in Oklahoma to leading women in the outdoors, Bethany shares how her faith anchors her life, from homeschooling five kids to harvesting big game. Join Cush and Breezy as they sit down with Bethany, a military wife, homeschool mom, and devout Christian, to explore her unique journey in the outdoors. Bethany discusses her passion for hunting, he...

Send us Fan Mail Join Cush and Breezy as they chat with Danny, a martial arts veteran and firearms enthusiast now working in the Cerakote industry. They discuss his transition from running a karate school to customizing guns, his passion for bringing diverse communities into the Second Amendment conversation, and his views on self-defense. Danny shares stories from his martial arts career, his exp...

Send us Fan Mail From her first BB gun lesson to becoming the youngest Black female FFL dealer, Amber G. Johnson joins 'Off The Beaten Path' to share her incredible journey. Discover how she's empowering women through firearms education, blending fashion and function in concealed carry, and navigating the challenges of representation in the gun industry. Plus, hear how her faith gui...

Send us Fan Mail From a terrifying home invasion to building a thriving community, Aaron from Gun Club Radio joins 'Off The Beaten Path' to share his journey into the firearm space. Discover how a life-altering experience ignited his passion for self-defense, how he's fostering dialogue and education through Gun Club Radio, and why he believes in responsible firearm ownership for al...

Send us Fan Mail From her first bear hunt at age four to fighting for hunting rights nationwide, Kenia joins 'Off The Beaten Path' to share her inspiring journey. Discover how her childhood experiences shaped her passion for conservation, the spiritual connection she feels with nature, and why she's dedicated to preserving the outdoor tradition for future generations. Join Cush and...

Send us Fan Mail From tinkering with ARs in his garage to launching Owr Armament, Big Dre joins 'Off The Beaten Path' to share his inspiring story. Discover how he's building premium firearms with a purpose, the meaning behind his unique designs, and why he's passionate about empowering the next generation of gun owners. Join Cush and Breezy as they sit down with Big Dre, the f...

Send us Fan Mail From a life-altering incident to dominating the three-gun circuit, Kenzie, aka Three Gun Kenzie, joins 'Off The Beaten Path' to share her incredible story. Discover how she's empowering women in the firearms community, her passion for hunting, and why she's always prepared with not one, but two concealed carries. Join Cush and Breezy as they sit down with Kenzi...

Send us Fan Mail From the streets of Chicago to the forefront of the gun community, Lito, aka Regular Gun Guy, joins 'Off The Beaten Path' to share his incredible journey. Discover how he built a thriving community from the ground up, his unfiltered perspective on the industry, and why authenticity always wins. Join Cush and Breezy as they sit down with Lito, A Regular Gun Guy (RGG). Lit...

Send us Fan Mail From mastering budgets to mastering the range, Gina vs. Gina joins 'Off The Beaten Path' to share her incredible journey. Discover how she transformed her finances, cultivated a thriving garden, and found her passion for firearms.  Join Cush and Breezy as they dive deep with Gina vs. Gina, a multi-faceted creator who's redefining what it means to live 'off the...

Send us Fan Mail From the streets of Galveston to forty thousand acres of Texas wilderness, Chris Allen, aka Hoodneck, is breaking down stereotypes and building bridges through the power of the outdoors.  Join Cush and Breezy on 'Off The Beaten Path' as they sit down with Chris Allen, the founder of Hoodneck. Chris shares his compelling story of growing up between the hood and the outdoo...

Send us Fan Mail From a terrifying encounter to dominating the tactical fitness scene, Vana Shoots' journey is anything but ordinary. Join Cush and Breezy on 'Off The Beaten Path' as they chat with Vana Shoots, a powerhouse in the South Florida shooting community. Vana shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a bartender to a law enforcement officer and tactical fitness comp...

Send us Fan Mail Join Cush and Breezy as they dive deep with Byron the Instructor. From his tough upbringing in Philly to becoming a respected firearms educator, Byron shares his powerful story of overcoming stereotypes and finding purpose. This episode explores the complex realities of gun ownership in urban environments, the importance of responsible training, and the mental health aspects often...