The Backwoods Grind Podcast

We were invited to the island for a few days to duck hunt with the Lost Brake crew and while we were there we got two of the guys on the podcast. Brooks Tinsley and Harrison Gregory tell us how they got started in duck hunting, why they started looking for a place of their own and some of the challenges of owning an Island in the Mississippi River. We think you'll enjoy the stories and might even...

Our buddy Chris Utroska stopped by the shop to chat about our plan for opening day of duck season on public land. Chris is an accomplished public land duck hunter. In this episode we talk about the grind of public land duck hunting and what it takes to be successful. One of the main keys to success is scouting before season. Chris shares with us some tips, tactics, and gear he uses to be consisten...

We're sorry we missed posting an episode last week! But this week's was a fun one! Zack and Jonathan chat about updates on their hunting seasons so far from squirrel hunting to duck scouting and deer hunting, and everything in-between. We also discuss the new Pinhoti Project website (pinhotiproject.com) that we were privileged to help with recently. Check it out and purchase some of that new Pinho...

This week on the podcast, we have Terry Green founder of TradGang, a website and forum dedicated to the lifestyle of traditional archery. We've been a fan of Terry and TradGang for years now and are honored to have him on the podcast. We talk about his journey to traditional archery and how TradGang got started. The site has become much more than a hangout. The TradGang community has also raised o...

This week Zack and Jonathan chat about the goings-on at Backwoods Grind, our interesting battle for the top spot in the search engines for terms that fit our brand, among other things. If you want a peek into the daily conversations between Zack and Jonathan, this is the episode to listen to. If you get nothing else out of this episode, we hope you'll get a good laugh at us!   This podcast is brou...

We finally got our buddy Sam Teeples to hop on the podcast and talk about the recent teal season and upcoming duck and goose seasons. Sam is an experienced duck hunter who hunts a lot of public land. He's made quite a few friends in the duck hunting community and is a wealth of knowledge. We were happy to have him on the podcast and look forward to sharing a duck hole with him soon! Enjoy! This ep...

This week we have our buddy Andrew Giles on the line. As we have said previously, Andrew is an integral part of the Backwood Grind family. He is also an accomplished deer hunter and unofficial guide for friends and family. He and his friend Reed Wilson have taken their experience and started an outfitting service in Southern Illinois where he lives. They have already booked it up for the first sea...

This week Zack and Jonathan talk about quality and what it means to them and Backwoods Grind. It seems these days that companies are straying from their roots and leaving quality behind, but there are some that are still holding true to the quality they started with. We talk about some of our favorites and also how quality plays a major role in Backwoods Grind. We hope you enjoy the episode! This...

This week we got on a call with Devlin "Duck" Hodges. Devlin has not only had quite the football career, but he is also a world champion duck caller. Listen in as we chat about duck and turkey hunting and his experience playing for the Pittsburg Steelers. Enjoy! Follow Devlin on Instagram: @devlinhodges The podcast is brought to you by Backwoods Grind Coffee Company. Snag a bag of coffee! backwood...

On this week's episode of the Backwoods Grind Podcast, we discuss the opening day of the 2021 Teal Season in Mississippi. We had success, met new friends, and made more memories.  Enjoy the episode! Grab a bag of coffee: backwoodsgrind.com

This week's episode is jam-packed with awesomeness. Devin Singleton, owner of Singleton Game Calls, and his wife Saleena came by the shop to hang out and record a podcast episode. We first heard about Devin at a show that we attended a few weeks back. Everything we heard about him and his duck calls was excellent. We quickly found it all to be true. Devin is a man of character who loves God, his f...

This week on the podcast, we have our neighbors and friends BC and Kim Rogers, owners of Wren & Ivy. We have been fans of Wren & Ivy for years now and have really gotten to know BC and Kim over the last few months. They are wonderful folks and are a joy to be around. Wren & Ivy was born out of a desire for gear that has classic styling, but also modern functionality. In this episode, we go into de...

This week Lake Pickle stops by the shop to hang out and record a podcast episode. Lake shares with us his journey to becoming an integral part of the Primos Hunting team. His passion for the outdoors and hard work lead to the fulfillment of his dream of working for one of the most iconic brands in the hunting industry. We enjoyed our visit with Lake and hope you enjoy the episode! Find Lake on Ins...

We have Edward Wall from Wall Media and Lost Brake on the podcast this week! Ed is a renowned outdoor photographer known for his work with Drake Waterfowl and Ducks Unlimited, among others. As Jonathan says in the episode, Ed is one of the greats of our generation. We talk about duck hunting, photography, and turning passions into professions. We're blessed to have Ed as a neighbor, friend, and pa...

This week on the episode, Zack and Jonathan share the stories of a couple of nice Leake County, Mississippi bucks they killed on their father-in-law's farm. We hope you enjoy! The podcast is brought to you by Backwoods Grind Coffee Company. Snag a bag today at backwoodsgrind.com !

Our neighbor and GetDucks.com founder, Ramsey Russell stopped by the shop for some coffee and we got him on the podcast! This episode is packed with hunting stories and tales of the adventures of starting a guiding service in the early days of the internet. We had a blast recording this one, and we hope you enjoy it! If you want to hear more from Ramsey, check out his podcast, Duck Season Somewher...

This week on the podcast, Jonathan and Zack talk about what's been going on around the shop lately and discuss a couple of upcoming events they're attending. They also chat about goals for the upcoming hunting seasons this fall and winter.  Enjoy! The podcast is brought to you by Backwoods Grind Coffee Company. Grab a bag of coffee today! https://backwoodsgrind.com

This week, Andrew Giles stops by the shop in Pearl to hang out and record a podcast episode! Andrew is our Director of Brand Partnerships. He manages our brand ambassador program, among other things! In this episode, we talk about Andrew's passion for hunting, videography, and photography. We share stories about deer and turkey hunting. Don't miss the tale of the crew duck hunting public land in t...

This week on the podcast we have Logan Webster from Camoretro and Parker Hale ( @trouttwrangler on IG) on the show! We're coming to you from Roaring River State Park in Cassville, MO where Zack and Jonathan are on vacation with their families. Logan and Parker came up from Fayetteville to spend a morning fishing and we got them on the podcast! First, we talk about our morning fly fishing, and Park...

This week we are celebrating 3 years of Backwoods Grind Coffee Company! In this episode, Zack and Jonathan discuss the founding of the company; the ups and downs, our scrappiness, and of course, our love of coffee. What a wonderful ride it has been, and we're just getting started! Enjoy the episode!

This week we learn about who Backwoods Grind co-founder Jonathan Wilson is. He shares stories from his youth that developed him into the hunter and businessman he is today. Enjoy! The podcast is brought to you by Backwoods Grind Coffee Company. Get some coffee today at backwoodsgrind.com ! Instagram: @backwoodsgrindcoffee Facebook: Backwoods Grind

This week we learn about who Backwoods Grind co-founder Zack Kile is. He shares stories from growing up camping and hunting in Homochitto National Forest with his family. This episode is full of laughs, memories, and a little insight into the culture of Backwoods Grind Coffee Company. Enjoy! The podcast is brought to you by Backwoods Grind Coffee Company. Get some coffee today at backwoodsgrind.co...

In the first episode of the Backwoods Grind Podcast, Jonathan and Zack talk about what they hope this podcast will become. Enjoy the show! The podcast is brought to you by Backwoods Grind Coffee Company. Get some coffee today at backwoodsgrind.com ! Instagram: @backwoodsgrindcoffee Facebook: Backwoods Grind