The Conquer Cast

In this episode of The Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Jeremy & Kristin Andrus, the Owners of Traeger Pellet Grills. They share their personal journeys as family and business partners, creating memories bringing people together through food and finding balance in life. Follow Jeremy & Kristin Andrus: https://www.instagram.com/jeremy_andrus/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/kristinandrus...

In this episode of The Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Ben Kjar, a world champion wrestler and international professional speaker. Ben shares his personal journey in creating a family through adoption, being born with Crouzon's syndrome and having a foundation in his faith. Follow Ben Kjar: https://www.instagram.com/benkjar/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/p/Ben-Kjar-100063527134188/ https:...

In this episode of The Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Gregg Ritz, a professional adventure hunter known for his appearances on the Outdoors Channel’s show Hunt Masters.  Gregg shares his personal journeys through a life changing injury, hunting, family, and faith. He opens up about personal struggles, fatherhood and finding purpose in every single day with the mission to impact people in his...

In this episode of The Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Andy Tran, CMO of SISU Sauna and founder and CEO of MUDDY Group, a marketing agency and production studio rooted in storytelling, grit, and the great outdoors. Andy shares his journey from professional fighter to entrepreneur, revealing how discipline, resilience, and a passion for nature have shaped both his personal and professional life...

In this episode of The Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Pete Nelson, co-founder of SISU Sauna and a passionate entrepreneur with a heart for endurance and wellness. Pete shares the incredible journey of launching SISU Sauna, an outdoor wellness brand that was born during the challenges of COVID and driven by resilience, vision, and purpose. From starting out as a sauna wholesaler in Ohio to bec...

In this episode of The Conquer Cast, Trevor sits down with Jenn and John Rivet, the passionate husband and wife team behind The Rivet Co. Jenn and John share their journey through personal and professional challenges, and how their commitment to faith and consistent prayer helped them navigate and overcome adversity. From starting a mission-driven business to walking through difficult seasons of l...

Trevor is joined by Brice Bishop. Brice opens up about his life-altering experience of losing his wife, sharing how that tragedy reshaped his approach to life and personal growth. He talks about the emotional and mental challenges of grief and the deliberate choices he made to not only survive but heal and lead. Brice offers insight into rebuilding as a single father, leaning into faith, and redis...

Trevor is joined by Zac Griffith. Zac shares his journey, starting with a disciplined upbringing. He discusses mastering door-to-door sales and mortgages, emphasizing his ability to figure things out. Learn about Zac's hunting passion, lessons on constraint from his dad, and resilience gained from two lifeflight experiences. He provides practical fitness tips, focusing on taking daily steps an...

Trevor sits down with Eva Shockey Brent for a special Mother’s Day edition of The Conquer Cast, diving deep into the heart of motherhood, legacy, and strength through adversity. Known as one of the most recognized women in the outdoor industry, Eva opens up about her journey as a mother, what it’s taught her, and how she’s striving to raise her children with intention and purpose. In one of her mo...

Trevor sits down with Eric Chesser to talk hunting, content creation, and the power of sharing moments that inspire. Eric opens up about family, his early days, and giving back. This is one you won’t want to miss. Follow Trevor Farnes: https://www.instagram.com/trevorfarnes https://twitter.com/TrevorFarnes https://www.youtube.com/@TheConquerCollective https://mtnops.com/pages/conquer-hunger Buy Th...

Trevor sits down with longtime friend and MTN OPS ambassador Jared Thomas—better known as Peaked Out Adventures—for a raw conversation on burnout, brotherhood, and building strength beyond the physical. Jared opens up about his journey as a firefighter, husband, father, and disciple of Christ, sharing how one emotional moment alone in the mountains led him back to faith, intention, and clarity. Fo...

Trevor sits down with Matt Davis to talk about living with intention, staying true to your vision, and leading with heart. From joining MTN OPS in its early days to launching Final Rise, Matt shares lessons on growth, integrity, and navigating success without losing yourself. A steady influence in Trevor’s life—both in hunting and beyond—Matt opens up about problem-solving, serving others, and sta...

Logan Peterson and Tyson Allred were not childhood friends. They never envisioned hosting a podcast, much less with each other. However, when their paths crossed one day, they forged a friendship that launched the Dad Bods & Beards Podcast, a show that talks on all things men; from being a husband and father, to the importance of mental health, social media, grooming, and so much more. In this...

In this episode, Trevor Farnes sits down with Brock Painter, founder of Neuromastery, a Holistic Wellness company that helps individuals grow physically, emotionally, spiritually, and mentally. They talk about vulnerability, emotions, and other concepts that can help us feel less isolated and more connected to the world around us. Finally, they talk about the Connect & Conquer Festival, and wh...

Trevor Farnes sits down with long time associate Tyson Blackner, who recently took on - and WON - the Conquer 90 Challenge. Tyson shares with Trevor some of his own personal mountains he and his wife have been battling, including their experiences with IVF treatment, hunting, and how the challenge has helped himself and his family. Follow Trevor Farnes: https://www.instagram.com/trevorfarnes https...

In this episode of The Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with John Radzwilla, founder and CEO of Hook & Barrel Magazine, to talk about entrepreneurship, storytelling, outdoor adventure, and the power of taking risks. John shares how he built Hook & Barrel from scratch, the challenges he faced as an entrepreneur, and the importance of mental resilience, faith, and always taking the high...

In this episode of The Conquer Cast, Trevor Farnes sits down with Joel Pilcher, the artist behind the MTN OPS brand. They talk about MTN OPS branding origins and futures, and then talk about how Joel launched his career as an artist with the help of social media and productive consistency. Follow Joel Pilcher: https://www.instagram.com/joelpilch/ https://joelpilcherart.com/ Follow Trevor Farnes: h...

Sidney Smith never envisioned living a life with no legs. Diagnosed with a medical condition early on in his life, he was forced to adapt to a new lifestyle, but that didn't stop him from going out and conquering those obstacles in his path. In this episode, Sidney sits down with Trevor and talks about the decision to amputate his legs, how that decision changed his life, and how he continued...

In this episode, Trevor Farnes sits down with Nick Palacios and Nick Thayer from The Tactical Games, learning about how they came to be part of The Tactical Games, the culture and community surrounding their organization, and how their members overcome obstacles in their lives... and lift others as they go. Follow Nick Palacios and Nick Thayer | The Tactical Games https://www.instagram.com/thayer....

Brian Call had a great, stable job, before risking it all to start The Gritty Podcast. This, however, wasn't the first of his many risks in life. From growing up poor to living in a treehouse he built with his own hands with his wife, Brian shares with Trevor the many twists and turns from a life spent truly seeking freedom over security and safety. Follow Brian Call on Instagram: https://www....

In this episode, Trevor Farnes sits down with Ryan Ward, the VP Of Product at MTN OPS. They talk about what makes MTN OPS products so outstanding and effective, and then Ryan shares with Trevor his experience hunting in Africa with his son, including an opportunity to serve the people over there. Follow Trevor Farnes: https://www.instagram.com/trevorfarnes https://twitter.com/TrevorFarnes https://...

Trevor sits down with Cheryle Mounteer, the longest tenured employee of MTN OPS! In this episode, Cheryle shares with Trevor some stories from the early days of MTN OPS, as well as the history and miracles around Operation Conquer Hunger, which she is in charge of. Finally, she shares with him her experience hunting for the first time EVER... in South Africa! Check out Operation Conquer Hunger: ht...

Two of our MTN OPS Ambassadors, Jared Mills & Andrew Loucks, stop by to share with us what they have been up to, how they discovered MTN OPS, and what they've been conquering in life lately. Follow Andrew Loucks: https://www.instagram.com/andrew.loucks Follow Jared Mills: https://www.instagram.com/jaredjmills https://www.youtube.com/@jaredmills Follow Trevor Farnes: https://www.instagram.c...

Imagine running 100 Ironmans in 100 days, or 50 Ironmans in 50 Days... across all 50 states. James Lawrence, also known as the Iron Cowboy, has done both. In this episode, James sits down with Trevor and shares miraculous stories and details about those experiences, what made those Ironman feats possible, how he feels like he has been blessed with the gift of suffering... and what he has planned t...

In this episode of  The Conquer Cast , Eric McCormack breaks down the  5 Components of Fitness  and how they contribute to a balanced and healthy lifestyle. Drawing from personal experience and lessons learned through adversity, Eric shares how each component—physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual fitness—plays a vital role in overall well-being. Tune in for practical tips, inspiring s...