The Conquer Cast

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Paulo Johnson to talk about faith, family, and the journey that shaped who he is today. Paulo shares his path from growing up in Samoa to raising a family in Utah, and how becoming the Conquer 90 2026 winner tested his resolve in ways he didn't expect. He talks about hitting a breaking point mid-challenge, why his wife's sim...

This conversation moves through grief, faith, family, purpose, generosity, trust, and the courage to start something that might look stupid to everyone else. If you’ve ever felt called to do something but kept pushing it off, this episode is for you. Richie’s message is simple: stop waiting for the perfect time. Start now. Follow Trevor Farnes: https://www.instagram.com/trevorfarnes/ https://mtnop...

In this conversation, Brad talks about losing more than 30 pounds in 90 days, building sustainable habits, tracking nutrition, staying consistent while traveling for work, and the mindset shifts that helped him follow through on goals he had put off for years. They also discuss confidence, accountability, the role of community in personal growth, and what Brad learned throughout the process. As th...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Zeus, founder of Trendy Treats, to talk about faith, entrepreneurship, family, and what it really takes to follow God in business. Zeus shares how he left El Paso with no real plan, slept in his truck in Utah, started creating viral content, and eventually built Trendy Treats into a massive candy brand. He also opens up about marriage, fat...

In this episode of The Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Gregg Ritz, Patrick Wightman from the National Wild Turkey Federation, and Courtney Green to talk all things turkey hunting. They break down what makes turkey hunting so exciting, why conservation matters, how wild turkey populations have changed over time, and what hunters can do to help protect the future of the sport. From Missouri turk...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with former Utah State standout and Real Madrid legend Jaycee Carroll. Jaycee shares stories from growing up in Wyoming, the values his family instilled in him, and the mindset that helped shape one of the greatest careers in European basketball history. They dive into faith, humility, hard work, hunting, family, and what success really means w...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Hunter Rasmussen, known as the One-Legged Hunter. Hunter shares the story of the hunting accident that changed his life, the long road through surgeries and recovery, and how faith helped him rebuild his identity. He opens up about forgiveness, choosing Christ every day, and finding purpose through one of the hardest experiences of his lif...

“She has raised us to know Him.” This week on The Conquer Cast is one of the most personal episodes we’ve ever recorded. For Mother’s Day week, I sat down with each of our children and asked them to share their thoughts about their mother. Their words were honest, heartfelt, funny, tender, and powerful. As I listened, one statement pierced my heart more than any other. One of our children said: “S...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Michael Hunter, also known as The Hunter Chef, to talk about his journey from cooking in a small diner at 13 years old to building a career around wild game, hunting, and food. Michael shares how his first wild turkey changed the way he viewed food, why cooking wild game takes patience and respect, and how hunting has shaped the way...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Jentz Painter to talk about football, fitness, family, faith, and the journey that shaped who he is today. Jentz shares how being undersized pushed him to work harder, how that drive carried him to college football, and how it eventually led him into coaching others. He talks about building mental toughness, why gratitude and discip...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Dan Kaech to talk about discipline, faith, and what it really takes to change your life. Dan shares how he went from being embarrassed to take his shirt off to becoming one of the most consistent and driven people in the Conquer 90 community. He opens up about losing his mom, a life-threatening moment with his son, and how those exp...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Cassidy Eck to talk about how she got into hunting later in life and how it completely shaped her family, career, and lifestyle. Cassidy shares how she went from not hunting at all to building a life centered around the outdoors, raising her kids in it, and working in the industry alongside Eva Shockey. She also talks about balancin...

n this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Jon Richards, co-founder of Nomatic, to talk about how the company got started, what it took to grow it, and the highs and lows that came with building a business. John shares the story behind Nomatic, lessons from Kickstarter, the pressure of entrepreneurship, and a season that pushed him to his lowest point before helping him see t...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Layton Woods to share an incredible story of survival, faith, and perspective. Layton opens up about a life-changing accident while working as an electrician when a powerful arc flash explosion left him severely burned and fighting for his life. What followed was a long road of recovery, reflection, and a completely new outlook on w...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Aaron Witt of BuildWitt to talk about how he turned a love for construction, heavy equipment, and storytelling into a powerful brand with a real mission behind it. Aaron shares how BuildWitt is helping solve major workforce problems in construction, why leadership and training matter so much, and how consistency has shaped everythin...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with photographer Mark Mabry, the creator behind the Reflections of Christ series. Trevor and Mark are joined by their wives as they talk about the story behind the project, the challenges of portraying the life of Jesus through photography, and the impact the images have had on people around the world. The conversation explores faith, c...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with members of the Mountain Ops team to talk about the company’s Hunt Draw — a unique system that gives employees the chance to win guided and DIY hunts across the country and even internationally. They break down how it works, why it was created, and how it’s shaped the culture inside MTN OPS. From first-time hunters to Africa trips, DIY elk...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Christian Schauf, founder and CEO of Uncharted Supply Co., to talk about the journey from growing up on a Wisconsin dairy farm to building one of the leading preparedness brands in the country. Christian shares how touring overseas and playing for U.S. troops in Iraq shaped his mindset around responsibility, leadership, and prepared...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Devin Hess to talk about his journey through adoption, a near fatal neck injury, and the life changes that followed. Devin shares how breaking his neck forced him to reevaluate everything from career and identity to faith and fatherhood. He opens up about leaving his job, navigating financial pressure, strengthening his marriage, an...

No views Feb 10, 2026 In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Bryan Child sits down to talk about his journey as a doctor, entrepreneur, and devoted family man. He shares the story behind founding Bakcou bikes, why giving back and serving others has always mattered to him, and how faith plays a central role in the way he lives and leads. Brian also opens up about parenting, health, and the importance...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, host Trevor Farnes sits down with the Hush crew, discussing their journey in the outdoor and hunting community. They explore the mission of Hush, which focuses on conservation, community engagement, and inspiring others to enjoy the outdoors. The conversation highlights the importance of family support, the art of storytelling through filming, and the impact of...

This week on The Conquer Cast, we’re bringing back a conversation worth hearing again as Ben Kjar’s film STANDOUT is now in theaters. In this episode, Ben shares his story of faith, growing up with Crouzon’s syndrome, and the journey that led him and his wife to building a family through adoption.

On today’s episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Kory Stevens as he shares his experience living with depression for much of his life, the exhaustion that can come from enduring it over time, and the responsibility of showing up for his family while carrying internal weight. He reflects on grief, faith, comparison, and the tension between outward success and personal struggle. The con...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Katie Spotz, an endurance athlete who has rowed thousands of miles alone across the open ocean and is preparing for her biggest challenge yet—a solo, unsupported row across the Pacific. Katie shares what it’s really like to spend months at sea, navigating exhaustion, isolation, and self-doubt one mile at a time. They talk about the mental...

In this episode of the Conquer Cast, guest, Jeremy Eldridge, head of marketing for Hoyt Archery, shares insights into his personal life, family values, and his extensive journey in the archery industry. He discusses the history of Hoyt, the innovations in their products, and the behind-the-scenes process of ensuring performance, reliability, and trust in archery equipment. Jeremy reflects on his e...