The Mountains Are Everywhere Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Part 1 of 3 with Erik Wells, owner and operator of ArrowTuningKits.com! Erik and I were a part of the same circles in North Dakota, but somehow never crossed each other's path. This is technically only the second conversation we've ever had, but it felt like I was talking to a long time friend!  Part 1 serves as our official introduction to each other and the lead in to...

Send us Fan Mail I want to give you something new...and not just the intro.  I can only say the same thing so many times before you get bored and stop listening. I'll never shy away from the topic of mental health, but it's time to try a few new things on this podcast. Tune in if you care to hear what I'm talking about.

Send us Fan Mail Pieter Saayman is originally from South Africa, but started shooting a bow after he moved to the United States. He had a lot of free time when he began, considering the world shut down shortly after he bought his first bow. He rapidly jumped down the rabbit hole that archery can be and I think he may have found the rabbit. He has become an accomplished competitive archer and has g...

Send us Fan Mail Weeks after being diagnosed with an interesting brain condition, I talked to Vince about the details, the decision to have neurosurgery, and how that's going to look over the next few months. We also circle back to a topic we missed during our episodes on controversial topics!

Send us Fan Mail This episode covers everything we couldn't fit in the last one. The remainder of the conversation was unplanned, but we talk a lot about how our mindset changed from how and where we grew up, to where we are today.

Send us Fan Mail I had to get Tierra and Bradley together and open up about a whirlwind of unexpected changes that have, in all seriousness, changed our lives. But despite how life is about to look different, I can't help but see it as an opportunity to define what "Mountains Are Everywhere" truly means.

Send us Fan Mail I think the title says it all, doesn't it? The answer may not be what you had in mind.

Send us Fan Mail Part 3 of this 3 part, long awaited podcast on controversial topics we hear about in the hunting world. I asked Vince of Meza Outdoors, another experienced hunter, to join me on this conversation that covers nearly 20 different questions that some regard as controversial, or maybe just lighthearted banter. Listen along and let us know what you think about all of this! Check out Me...

Send us Fan Mail Part 2 of this 3 part, long awaited podcast on controversial topics we hear about in the hunting world. I asked Vince of Meza Outdoors, another experienced hunter, to join me on this conversation that covers nearly 20 different questions that some regard as controversial, or maybe just lighthearted banter. Listen along and let us know what you think about all of this! Check out Me...

Send us Fan Mail Part 1 of this 3 part, long awaited podcast on controversial topics we hear about in the hunting world. I asked Vince of Meza Outdoors, another experienced hunter, to join me on this conversation that covers nearly 20 different questions that some regard as controversial, or maybe just lighthearted banter. Listen along and let us know what you think about all of this! Check out Me...

Send us Fan Mail Happy New Year! I can't say anything except THANK YOU to everyone who traversed the terrain of 2025 with me through this podcast! I want to take this episode to reflect on what I'm proud of and not proud of from my first year as a "podcaster" and what I'm looking forward to personally in 2026!

Send us Fan Mail Join in on my  conversation with Edward Tomilloso, a well known surf-fisherman and YouTuber from the Central Coast of California. He creates informative how-to's and entertaining videos of his fishing adventures in California.  I've met Ed before, but this was our first time sitting down and digging into all kinds of great topics. If I couldn't say anything else abo...

Send us Fan Mail This may be my most important podcast yet...!  We all need someone to reach out to when we have something going on. Not always for a shoulder to cry on, but sometimes for an outside perspective of what we're dealing with. That's exactly what I needed when I called Bradley this week and I wanted to record it to show you all how these conversations can go.  Also, you may b...

Send us Fan Mail For this episode I am with Martin Mansera of Mansera Outdoors and he gives us a little insight into surf fishing for the Central California Coast and then he recaps his 2025 California Deer season! Check out his channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@manseraoutdoors Find Surf Fishing Gear at:  https://hook2cook.shop/

Send us Fan Mail Finally, another "All About The Hunt"!!! For this episode (broken into 2 parts) I am joined by my best friend, Bradley. You may recognize his voice as he was my first guest ever on the podcast! He came to visit this weekend and I convinced him to try something new!  Listen to Part 1 to hear us talk about Bradley's first surf fishing experience! Listen to Part 2 for...

Send us Fan Mail Finally, another "All About The Hunt"!!! For this episode (broken into 2 parts) I am joined by my best friend, Bradley. You may recognize his voice as he was my first guest ever on the podcast! He came to visit this weekend and I convinced him to try something new!  Listen to Part 1 to hear us talk about Bradley's first surf fishing experience! Listen to Part 2 for...

Send us Fan Mail For his third appearance on the Podcast, Hunter finally gets to share his perspective on why he centers himself in the outdoors. We also spend time reflecting on the years we've spent together as we found out recently, the future we had planned is going to look a little different... Follow along on his outdoor adventures here: https://www.youtube.com/@onehuntersjourney

Send us Fan Mail Nobody promotes fun in the archery content space like the Bow Disciples crew!  I am excited to be joined in this podcast by James Visser, the creator of Bow Disciples. Since the creation in 2018, Bow Disciples has become one of the hottest channels in the outdoors/archery space. Listen in as I ask him why he enjoys archery and hunting so much, what he wants his viewers to take awa...

Send us Fan Mail Ryan meets up with Vince between his morning and evening hunts on the first day of California A-Zone archery season. They talk about the craziness of deer hunting in July, what Vince will be up to this season, debates on morning versus evening hunting, and Ryan shares a cool life update! Be sure to Like & Subscribe! Check out Meza Outdoors on: Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@...

Send us Fan Mail If you've never listened to a single episode of this podcast, this is one is of specific importance... The Senate Committee of Energy and Natural Resources is attempting to sell off land that belongs to EVERY AMERICAN CITIZEN! Over 3 million acres are potentially up for sale, and over 300 million for lease for oil and gas interests. The theft from American citizens and the da...

Send us Fan Mail Over 700,000 people die to suicide every year according to the World Health Organization. Of those, 80% are men... WHY!? In recognition of Men's Mental Health Month, Ryan sits down with Dave, one of his closest friends, to talk about Dave's history with mental health and his new journey of seeking help. Throughout the conversation they discuss various points about men an...

Send us Fan Mail My guest on this episode shares how getting into archery has helped him manage his day to day battle with anxiety and adhd, while also keeping him connected with the outdoors. We share opinions on how being outdoors makes our lives meaningful, as well as why it feels good to do hard things. 

Send us Fan Mail I have returned and am recapping the ups, downs, overs, unders, and in-betweens of mine & my hunting partners trip to Idaho on which our main goal was pre-season elk scouting, but with bear tags in our pockets.

Send us Fan Mail Do Ryan and Hunter really know what they're talking about?  Tune in for a technical, 2 part discussion on the bows and arrows of archery hunting. The opinions shared on this episode are purely personal and OPEN TO FURTHER DISCUSSION! 

Send us Fan Mail Do Ryan and Hunter really know what they're talking about?  Tune in for a technical, 2 part discussion on the bows and arrows of archery hunting. The opinions shared on this episode are purely personal and OPEN TO FURTHER DISCUSSION!