The Mountain Side

Doug Mathis - renowned pro rodeo announcer celebrated for his dynamic style and deep knowledge of the sport. His vibrant commentary has made him a sought-after announcer at major rodeo events across the U.S. Mathis gained wider recognition with his appearance in season four of the popular TV series "Yellowstone," showcasing his authentic announcing skills to a broader audience. Michael Pintar - pr...

Josh Walker   - Former NFL Offensive Lineman, Outdoorsman, Conservationist, and Host of  Retired 2 Hunt Podcast . From a young age, Josh had a true passion for outdoor life and hunting. After playing football throughout his adolescence, collegiate, and five years in the National Football League. Josh now spends his time focused on being the best do-it-yourself hunter sharing his experien...

Daniel Amesbury - PRO Hockey Enforcer, Combat Sports Athlete & Boxer Amesbury Haleing for Maple British Columbia, is a professional hockey player and boxer renowned for his role as an enforcer. He has played in various leagues, including the PIJHL, SPHL, and FPHL, with teams such as the Columbus Cottonmouths, Tulsa Oilers, Denver Cutthroats, Danbury Hat Tricks, and Fort Wayne Komets. Amesbury...

Sara Gamache - Huntress, Archery Coach, Bow Hunter & Conservationists. known as "One Huntress," is a renowned bow hunter celebrated for her exceptional skills and dedication to the sport of archery. Hailing from the Pacific Northwest, Sara developed a passion for hunting at a young age, inspired by her family's outdoor lifestyle. Over the years, she honed her abilities and emerged as a promine...

Bo Reichenbach is a retired Navy SEAL and a decorated hero, receiving both the Bronze Star and Purple Heart for his bravery. Hailing from Billings, Montana, Reichenbach's service was marked by his resilience and dedication. In 2012, he lost both legs to an IED in Afghanistan, but his spirit remained unbroken. Turning to sled hockey during his recovery, Reichenbach's athletic prowess shone through....

Matty Ghost - Music & Podcast Producer, DJ, and Creative Director at The Moutain Side Podcast Matt is an emerging force in the electronic music scene, is known for his dynamic mixing skills and infectious energy. With a passion for blending genres and creating unique soundscapes, Matty Ghost has quickly garnered a dedicated following. He has played at some of the most popular venues and festiv...

Katie Knight - High-Endurance Athlete known for her remarkable feats in challenging events like the World's Toughest Mudder and Ultra Spartan Races. With a relentless determination, she pushes her limits to conquer extreme physical challenges. Additionally, Katie excels in Tactical Games, Cross Fit, Triathlons, & kicking ass showcasing her strategic prowess and athleticism in demanding competi...

Ulysses "Monster" Diaz , renowned for his ferocious style and unwavering determination, is a bare-knuckle fighter hailing from the South Florida streets where he honed his craft. With a relentless approach to the sport, Diaz has carved out a reputation as a fearsome competitor, captivating audiences with his raw power and unyielding spirit inside the ring. Rising through the ranks with each hard-f...

Zach Petrone - Founder/Owner of Rocky Mountain Strenght , Certified Personal Trainer, Small-group Instructor Rocky Mountain Strength, founded in November 2020. Zach was born and raised in Colorado, he has a passion for helping people stay healthy, strong and increase longevity for what the Colorado outdoors has to offer. He specializes in Strength & Conditioning, Mountain Fitness and Hunting P...

Donny Dust  - Primitive Serval Expert, Author, Reality TV Star & Marine Corps Veteran of 12 years of service with an honorable discharge in 2011. He is now a worldwide expert in remote primitive survival, emergency preparedness and ancient/historical technologies. He has taken his time in service and days living among the wild landscapes of the world to offer one-of-a-kind presentations o...

Grant “The Truth” Neal  - Bellator Light Heavyweight & Middleweight Fighter, Mix Martial Artist, Premed Student, Botanist, 2 Time State Wrestling Champion, D2 National Football Champion, & Outdoorsman. Grant Neal is currently ranked #4 Light Heavyweight in the world, quickly climbing the ranks to become the light heavyweight champion of the world. Born and raised in Colorado Neal...

Dan Gates - Executive Director of Coloradans For Responsible Wildlife Management ( C. R. W. M. ) Dan Gates is a passionate advocate for responsible wildlife management and preservation. As a lifelong sportsman, he has dedicated himself to ensuring the sustainability of Colorado's natural resources. Gates is actively involved with Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management & Save the Hunt C...

Jordan Kurtz - MMA Commentator / Hoist of The MMA Plug / Comments From The Peanut Gallery Youssef Zalah "The Moroccan Devil" UFC Featherweight / Factory X Fighter Yousef Zalah - is a professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC's featherweight division. Youssef developed a passion for combat sports at a young age. He made his professional MMA debut in 2014 and quickly gained attention fo...

Whitney Johns - Entrepreneur and Renowned Fitness Icon. Whitney has carved her path in the health and wellness industry with determination and passion. With a relentless commitment to fitness, she has inspired countless individuals worldwide through her transformative workouts, nutritional expertise, and motivational content. As a savvy entrepreneur, Whitney has leveraged her influence to build a...

Charles Whitwam  - currently lives in California.  He’s owned and operated several businesses since 2006 and is also a guide and outfitter.  Most recently he has founded  Howl For Wildlife  – a modern-day platform for advocacy surrounding wildlife issues,  engaging in hunter activism and education. Charles Whitwam joins Bobby Marshall in San Francisco S...

Jay Knight - United States Marine Corps veteran who transitioned from the front lines during the Iraq war to a significant role in the beef industry as a marketing director at Colorado Craft Beef . Sharing his military experiences, including a harrowing account of surviving an IED attack which later revealed a 10% compression fracture in his spine, Jay discusses the profound impacts of his service...

Luke Caudillo  - Former UFC fighter, now a trainer/coach for some of the top UFC fighters like Justin Gaethje. Caudillo also has his own podcast  GU Unfiltered  and is the host of  Gladiators Unleashed  based on big game hunting. Born and raised in the railroad town of North Platte, NE. Like a lot of rural Americans, Caudillo began hunting and fishing with his brothers, co...

Brandon Girtz - is a professional fighter, mixed martial artist competing in the lightweight division of Bellator MMA & BKFC Welterweight. Born & raised in Minnesota, Girtz began his MMA journey in 2008 and quickly rose through the ranks with his aggressive fighting style and knockout power. Known for his resilience and determination inside the cage, Girtz has faced tough competition throu...

Christian Sausser - Photographer, United States Marine Corps Veteran, Head of Social Media at Clandestine Media Group Sausser enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2009 as a Radio Operator, stationed in Okinawa Japan, deploying to the Philippines, Korea, and Thailand. After Christian served his enlistment & last duty station in California 2013, he exited the Marine Corps & attended the Universit...

Jeremiah Wilber  - (Ret) Army Green Beret, Mountain Man, Founder of  War Party Movement , Cofounder  War Party Ranch , Getto Vaquero, and  Your Mom's Favorite Cowboy . Jeremiah was born in Ennis, Montana and grew up on Fort Belknep Indian Reservation. From an early age, Jeremiah was an avid outdoor enthusiast, spending much time hunting, fishing, and cowboying. Following high s...

Mercedes Siegle Gaither - Ultra Marathon Runner, High Endurance Athlete, Biologist, Colorado State Forestry Service. Mercedes is a high endurance athlete who runs trail ultra marathons, and backcountry backpacking in her spare time. Mercedes grew up in a little town, where she developed her love for the outdoors. She received her BS in Biology from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. While work...

Marc Montoya - UFC Coach, Head Coach and Owner of Factory X Muay Thai / MMA / BJJ , avid bow hunter, fly fisherman, father, and mentor to professional athletes. Nominated for 2018 Coach of the year by the World MMA Awards and winner of the 2012 and 2014 Coach of the Year by the Colorado MMA Awards, Marc Montoya is a world-renowned MMA coach and owner of Factory X. An accomplished fighter and...

Sam Boyer Groff  - Swat Medic, Flight Paramedic, Educator & Content Creator "The creator and owner of PrepMedic, Sam Boyer-Groff is a critical care flight paramedic and a member of a special operations response team in northern Colorado which attaches medics to two high call volume SWAT teams, SAR, and dive rescue. He has over a decade of EMS experience and spent several years as a sworn...

Brandon Royval - UFC Flyweight, Brazilian jujitsu Back Belt, Youth Mentorship. Royval is a professional mixed martial artist known for his exciting style in the UFC's flyweight division. Hailing from Denver, Colorado, & Fighting out of Factory X • Muay Thai/MMA/BJJ Royval made his UFC debut in 2020 and quickly gained attention with his aggressive and unpredictable fighting approach. With a bac...

Ben Roy - CO-CREATOR AND STAR OF TRUTV'S HIT SHOW THOSE WHO CAN'T, COMEDY CENTRAL, HBO, VARIETY'S TOP 10 COMICS TO WATCH. If you aren't familiar with Ben Roy, he's been taking comedy audiences by storm since 2004, bringing an unparalleled energy and unique voice to the stage. Often compared to Lewis Black or Bill Hicks due to his passionate, ranting approach, Roy has a style that is definitively h...