The Rich Outdoors

EP 592: How Ty Leary Built His Ideal Life I am thrilled to bring you an exciting episode this week featuring the one and only Ty Leary! Ty is an amazing entrepreneur and a close friend who recently sold his snow removal business, bought his dream property, and spent the last year building his dream house by himself in the mountains. During our conversation, Ty shared with us how he decided to take...

EP 591: David Date: Steels and Feels Hey there, podcast listeners! This week, I have a special guest joining me on the show. I’m excited to welcome David Date, the TikToker behind the Steels and Feels channel. David is a talented builder and entrepreneur who has made a name for himself through his F600 build and his tool storage business. David is a true DIYer who loves building cool things...

EP 590: Greg McHale We recently had Greg McHale, the host of Wild Yukon TV show, as a guest on our podcast. In this episode, we talked about his inspiring journey from law enforcement to adventure TV, and how he and his wife turned around a struggling tourist business. We also discussed the importance of setting goals, living with purpose, and embracing the spirit of adventure. Key points: Greg Mc...

EP 589: Arrows to Acres: How to Fund Your Property Ownership Goals with Archery This week was an exciting one for me as I had the pleasure of hosting a podcast episode with a very special guest, Jaden Bales. Jaden and I go way back, and he has been a mentee of mine for several years now. We always have interesting conversations, but this week’s discussion was particularly intriguing. Jaden a...

Welcome to another exciting episode of the The Rich Outdoors podcast! I’m your host, and today I am thrilled to have a very special guest with me – Peter Herzog, an entrepreneur who has built an incredible career and an inspiring life through hard work, determination, and chasing his dreams. Peter’s story is nothing short of remarkable. He started his entrepreneurial journey by b...

EP 587: Family, Freedom, and Fish Taco’s | A Peek into Cliff Gray’s Life This week, I had the pleasure of recording with a very interesting guest, Cliff Gray. This gentleman’s journey is quite fascinating – he went from the corporate world of finance to becoming an outfitter, building and selling multiple businesses along the way. Subscriber to Cliff’s YouTube Channel...

Ep 586 Jordan Budd | From Filming Hunts to Living Them Jordan’s Youtube | 2022 Our Hunting Moon Hey everyone, welcome back to our podcast! Today, I had the pleasure of chatting with my friend Jordan Budd, who grew up on a cattle ranch in rural Nebraska. Jordan’s journey into the world of hunting and videography is truly inspiring. She started out by filming other people’s hunts f...

EP 585 Brian Van Eps | Life Lessons From the Great Outdoors: Insights from an Adventure Guide In this week’s episode, we delve into the inspiring story of Brian Van Eps, a Church Pastor and speaker who found his calling in the healing power of outdoor adventure. After experiencing burnout in his own life, Brian set out on a journey to discover his true purpose and passion. Through his own co...

EP 584: Tagged Out with Dylan Dowson Dylan Dowson is a good buddy who had a heck of a year last year. After punching his elk tag on a stud bull with his bow, Dylan rolled down to Colorado with the Born and Raised crew and killed a smoker buck on the last day of the hunt. This week we sit down, and talk about the struggles of getting out to hunt with little ones at home. We also talk about some coo...

EP 583 Dustin Diefenderfer on Entrepreneurship Dustin is best known for building MTN TOUGH Fitness a massive success in a very competitive space. In this podcast we dive into some of the many entrepreneur failures he had in the years before starting MTN TOUGH and how those helped him with the massive success of MTN Tough. This episode is brought to you by Tricer USA. Tricer makes gear that is fast...

EP 582: Sloane Brown Sloane is as solid of a human as I have met. Sloane’s journey from addicted to Heroin, to the top of the hunting industry is truly remarkable and is a testament to the man he has crafted himself into. A testament to his character. You often hear that the outdoors can save addicts’ lives and that there is real power in the outdoors and the outdoors community. I thin...

EP 581: An Elk Hunting Journey with Justin Boardman In this episode, we have the privilege of hearing the inspiring story of Justin, a complete newbie who went on to become an accomplished elk hunter. Justin’s journey from being a novice to a skilled hunter is an absolute roller coaster ride filled with twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From the moment Justin set...

Ever wondered if you could make extra hunting money flipping land? Well I have? Actually I was always curious if you could make money and maybe find yourself some sweet hunting property by being in the business. I started down this rabbit hole about a year ago when I saw someone else’s was make $50k a year. Mind you this was not their main job so I thought I should check this out. This broug...

EP 579 – Trevor Thompson Be an Asset This felt like one of the best non hunting podcasts I have ever done. Trevor is not only an interesting dude but his philosophy had a big impact on me, and who I want to be. To tell you how much this dude lives what he is saying. He is one of the only people I have ever got off a podcast with and immediately he says, “hey I have two guests that I th...

EP 578 –  Chad Lubinski had your average government job but after getting into ultra running and diving deeper into the outdoors he knew he had to make a change. As he said on the podcast. “There are only so many sunny days in Oregon to go to the mountain and looking out the window from my desk not able to go is just too painful.” Chad started making content on his Tik Tok then h...

EP 577: 71″ First Moose After Getting Charged with Alishia Zemlicka Alishia is a good friend of mine that has been on the pod multiple times, mainly because she is a badass. In this episode we talk about her trip to Alaska where she and her friend Tana Grenda about got trampled by a moose only to move camp and turn up a bull of a lifetime. They overcame absolute horrific weather to make it h...

Evan Brannock is on a mission. Evan is out to prove people wrong and has been doing so since day one. Evan is wheelchair bond but he is not going to let that slow his dreams down. An avid hunter Evan always thought that most hunts were just not possible. That was until a trip to Wyoming for antelope sparked something that showed him maybe he could do more than even he thought. Then the chance to h...

This week I am joined by Graylight Hunter, Marlon Holden to talk about the mule deer lifestyle. Marlon has an unparalleled track recorded when it comes to killing big bucks with a bow that is without question but the thing that I want to know is how are you able to hunt so dang much? People only see big buck after big buck and what I see is an individual that has build a life that allows him to ho...

In this podcast episode, we talk to Cole, a 28-year-old entrepreneur from Ohio who started a pressure washing business in his early twenties. Cole shares his journey of becoming his own boss and building his business from the ground up. He discusses the challenges and rewards of running a pressure washing company, and offers advice for other aspiring entrepreneurs. Listen to hear Cole’s insp...

I get this question all the time. “I went to school to be a wildlife biologist but I don’t want to work for the state, is there another option?” Zack Vucurevich is showing us exactly how to go about that with his Whetstone Habitat Consulting. Wildlife management is one of the coolest jobs you can have as a wildlife nerd the problem is that if you go work for an agency you are mor...

Carter Brown comes from a long line of family dentist. In fact he was destine to follow in his fathers footsteps and was headed down that path. That was until something in his gut told him that finding a way to make his passion a career was more his cup of tea. Carter didn’t know what that would be be he knew this was the road he wanted to go down. I really enjoyed this conversation and was...

Mike Merrill aka @michaeltmerrill is a Run, Lift, Shoot machine that secretly is a partner in a majorly successful software company in the construction industry. I’d say most people would follow Mike on social media don’t even realize that there is a whole other side to this man who is always smiling ear to ear running up the mountain to train for hunting. In this episode we dive into...

Sarah Weikart is a marketing genius. There is a story about a mechanic who comes to work on a car after no one could figure out what was wrong. The mechanic simply taps a hammer one time and the car runs great. The story goes that the mechanic bills the customer for $1. Furious, the owner says how can you charge $1000 dollars when all you did was tap the hammer one time. The mechanic replies tapin...

This week I am joined by Joe Griffin who just got off his dream hunt of an Alaskan Dall Hunt. I love that Joe has set out to knock out his bucket list items and not just say “someday”. This podcast is a story about an epic adventure and we talk about the mind set Joe has to keep pushing to reach those dreams. Today’s podcast is brought to you by the folk over at On X maps. Much m...

This week my good buddy and country music artist joins me in the studio to catch up and talk about the big moves in his life. Aka how to take your 10 year goals and make them 1 year goals. We talk about the music career and some big changes that o has up his sleeve. We talk about elk hunting and we talk about the major life update Bo has made. Overall I enjoy talking to Bo because he is very thoug...