When the echoes of an elk's bugle traverse the vast wilderness, it stirs something primal within the heart of a hunter. In the latest podcast episode, we are privileged to sit down with Dirk Durham, known in the hunting community as 'the Bugler.' Dirk is not only a renowned elk caller but also an ambassador for the craft and spirit of hunting, and is the Marketing Manager for Phelps Game Calls. This conversation is a deep dive into the art of elk calling, the adrenaline of hunting, and the profound connection to nature that these activities cultivate. Dirk's journey into the realm of elk hunting is one born out of a childhood fascination with the wilderness. Raised in Weippe, Idaho, where the legacy of Lewis and Clark's expedition still whispers through the mountains, he grew up immersed in the stories of his father's hunting escapades. Dirk's passion for hunting was not satisfied with mere tales; he sought to carve his path, taking inspiration from his father, a World War II veteran who settled in Idaho for its serene landscapes. As we navigate through Dirk's narrative, it becomes clear that elk calling is not merely a tactic but an art form perfected over time. The episode unfolds his evolution from an amateur enthusiast to a world champion elk caller. It's a tale that resonates with dedication, innovation, and a deep understanding of these majestic creatures. Listeners are given a glimpse into the painstaking process of call design, where every note and nuance can mean the difference between success and silence. The conversation further ventures into the science behind elk hunting. Dirk enlightens us on the dynamic environment of North Idaho, where hunters and prey must constantly adapt to survive. The reintroduction of wolves, for example, is a point of contention that has drastically altered the behavior and population of elk in the region. These are the realities that shape the hunter's experience, making every season unpredictable and every hunt a new challenge. Beyond the thrills of the chase, Dirk's ethos of hunting is grounded in sustainability and respect. He paints a vivid picture of how a hunter's freezer is not just a storage space but a testament to a lifestyle that honors nature's bounty. Each cut of meat tells a story, one that Dirk shares with reverence, emphasizing the hunter's role as a steward of the land. The chapter on elk hunting calls and trade shows is a treasure trove for enthusiasts seeking practical advice. Dirk dissects the intricacies of various calls and offers guidance on selecting the right tools for the trade. He also unveils the All American three-pack, a collaboration with fellow champions that showcases the diversity and expertise within the hunting community. As we draw the episode to a close, Dirk leaves us pondering the legacy we leave behind in the hunting industry. It's a legacy that transcends trophies and records, focusing instead on relationships, ethics, and the continuous pursuit of excellence. The invitation to join this story, to be part of the ongoing narrative of hunting and conservation, is open to all. In essence, this podcast episode is not just a collection of hunting tales; it's a clarion call to embrace the wild, to listen to the whispers of the forest, and to resonate with the heartbeat of the wilderness. Join us as we explore the profound impact of hunting on the human spirit, and how the call of the hunter is an echo that shapes both our history and our future.PhelpsGameCalls.comyoutube.com/@THEBUGLERBRANDIG: "thebugler"SonofaBlitch.comIG: "thesonofablitch"

In the realm of conservation, few stories captivate and inspire as profoundly as that of Lt. John Nores Jr., a former California Game Warden whose life journey we traverse in this latest podcast episode. The episode paints a vivid picture of a man who not only served as a guardian of wildlife and natural resources but also rose as an environmental crusader and a beacon of creativity.John's tale begins with his roots deeply embedded in a family that revered the outdoors. A childhood steeped in environmental stewardship laid the foundation for his career as a game warden, a path fraught with challenges yet rewarding beyond measure. His narrative intertwines the sacredness of nature with his duty, highlighting a spiritual connection to the wilderness that proved essential, particularly during the unprecedented times of a global pandemic. The surge in public interest in outdoor activities amidst the crisis underscored the intrinsic value of our natural world as a sanctuary for the human spirit.As we delve deeper into John's experiences, the podcast uncovers a clandestine battle being waged within the borders of the United States. Through his most recent book "Hidden War," John brings to light the environmental terrorism perpetrated by cartels engaged in illegal marijuana cultivation. These illicit operations, far from being mere criminal endeavors, have a far-reaching impact on both the environment and society. Pesticides banned for their toxicity in almost every country, except Mexico,  are found at these sites, poisoning wildlife and water sources, an alarming revelation that calls for unity and action across political and social divides.Balancing the intensity of his conservation enforcement role, John's odyssey takes an intriguing turn into the world of knife design and music. The podcast reveals his collaboration on the Trailblazer knife series with Mike Vellekamp's VNIVES, an embodiment of his creativity and commitment to practicality and tactical design. His musical journey, from clarinet to bass guitar in the band Area 56, adds another layer to his already multifaceted persona. Mike and John worked on some music together, which will be discussed on a future podcast with both gentlemen!John's dedication to conservation is unwavering, as he shares plans for future projects, including an article shedding light on the environmental impact of wild hogs in California and a documentary series that ties conservation to broader societal issues. This determination to continue making a difference resonates throughout the episode, as does the call for collective action to protect our planet.The episode also touches upon the significance of film in raising awareness about national issues such as human trafficking, drawing attention to the struggle of distributing powerful movies like "Sound of Freedom." Moreover, the chapter addressing national priorities on drug trafficking reveals the insidious spread of substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine across the nation, emphasizing the critical need for education and policy reform.Listeners are also invited to explore John's foray into podcasting with the "Wardens Watch" and  "Thin Green Line" podcasts, platforms through which he connects with audiences to discuss pressing conservation issues and share gripping stories from the front lines of wildlife law enforcement.This episode serves as a rich tapestry of bravery, creativity, and the indomitable spirit of a man whose life work is a testament to the enduring battle for the preservation of our wild places. Join us in this captivating journey through the life of a true conservation trailblazer.To learn more about John Nores, visit:www.JohnNores.comTo learn more about George Blitch, visit:www.SonofaBlitch.com

In this captivating episode, George Blitch sits down with renowned photographer Jody Horton to unravel the detailed craft of cookbook storytelling, and the intricate tapestry of wildlife photography. Horton, an artist with a keen eye for the vivid world of food, travel, lifestyle and wildlife imagery, shares his journey and the evolution of his passion, tracing back to the early days amidst the surge of local food sustainability, leading up to his involvement in prestigious projects, including two James Beard award-winning collaborations.  The discussion delves into the nuanced dance of wildlife photography, as Horton reveals the tactics that allow him to meld into nature's canvas, capturing vibrant, elusive shots of the hunt. Horton’s recount of his experience not only illuminates the patience and skill required in this field but also offers a glimpse into the unpredictability of capturing such fleeting moments.  The conversation then shifts towards the creation of timeless cookbooks, highlighting Horton's role in “The Turkey Book”, a collaboration with Jesse Griffiths (their 3rd together), that encapsulates the essence of the wild. He details the efficient planning and rapid production process that brought the book to fruition in less than a year, a testament to the meticulous execution and dedication behind the scenes. The audience is given a peek into the world of long-term cookbook ventures (Jody has done almost 20 cookbooks), where Horton speaks on the allure of cooking with fire and the profound significance of constructing a space that breathes life into the art of photography.  Horton’s narrative continues, revealing the transformation of his career from a fledgling food photographer during a time when the profession was scarcely populated, to a sought-after expert in the field. His initial forays with publications like Garden and Gun and Texas Monthly led to a burgeoning reputation and the opportunity to work on impactful projects that resonated with his ethos. This trajectory underscores the importance of credibility and experience in navigating the competitive landscape of food, travel and lifestyle photography.  The episode also addresses the journey of finding and creating the ideal studio space in Austin (St. John Studios), where Horton could harness natural light to its fullest potential. He recounts the arduous search for the perfect location, ultimately transforming a rundown building into a versatile studio that could accommodate a wide range of food and beverage projects. His studio's design, crafted to provide efficient and diverse shooting environments, epitomizes Horton's commitment to excellence and innovation in his work.  As the auditory journey concludes, the topic of legacy is brought to the forefront. Horton reflects on the imprints we leave behind, both in imagery and in life, sharing candid thoughts on balancing the pursuit of passion with family life and the importance of nurturing a living legacy. The episode serves as a trove of inspiration for those moved by the interplay of light, lens, and life's magical moments, offering a heartfelt perspective from the heart of Jody Horton's world.  Listeners are invited to connect with Horton and follow his continued journey through his photography website and other ventures. For those interested in collaboration or simply keeping up with his work, this episode is a must-listen, providing invaluable insights into the mind and craft of a master storyteller and photographer.

In the latest podcast episode, Romey Swanson, the Executive Director for the Devils River Conservancy, shares an intimate view of the group's mission to preserve the Devils River. This Texas waterway is a marvel of nature, celebrated for its clarity and ecological significance. Romey's dedication to this cause shines through as he discusses the complex relationship between land stewardship and collaborative conservation strategies that ensure the river's vitality. The Devils River is one of the cleanest rivers in Texas, boasting a biodiverse ecosystem fed by spring waters. It's nestled in a delicate balance between public and private land stewardship, a testament to the commitment of local communities and conservation organizations working in tandem. The conservancy's partnerships with groups like the Nature Conservancy, and Texas Parks and Wildlife are vital, highlighting the power of collaboration in environmental protection. Reflecting on nearly a year as Executive Director at the Conservancy, Romey recounts the organization's evolution and its role in fostering responsible environmental stewardship. Education and advocacy are at the forefront of their efforts, aiming to instill respect for the river and ensure its splendor remains unspoiled for future generations. Initiatives like the Devils River Access Permit Program underscore the importance of visitor preparedness and legal access, essential components in preserving the river's integrity. The episode also delves into the strategic and day-to-day challenges of conservation. From managing visitor access to the river to navigating the intricacies of land ownership and public policy, the podcast paints a picture of the ongoing work required to safeguard natural treasures like the Devils River. As the conversation turns to the practicalities of visiting the Devils River, listeners are guided through the preparation process and introduced to the various access points available to the public. Romey emphasizes the significance of education and proper preparation to prevent conflicts with landowners and to promote a culture of respect and appreciation for the river's pristine condition. In conclusion, the episode stands as a call to action for listeners to become allies in the cause for conservation. It invites us to support the Devils River Conservancy's mission, either by visiting responsibly or by joining their membership program. The dialogue is not only a narrative of the conservancy's endeavors but also a reflection of the broader struggle for environmental preservation, one that resonates with all who value nature's gifts. The Devils River story is one of passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the environment. Romey's mission is a beacon for all environmental advocates, reminding us of the importance of protecting the natural wonders that enrich our world.Learn more about the Devils River Conservancy, and join, here:DevilsRiverConservancy.orgLearn more about Romey at:ModernTexasnNaturalist.comTo learn more about George Blitch, visit:www.SonofaBlitch.comwww.MapMyRanch.comIG: "TheSonofaBlitch"

Embark on an insightful expedition into the heart of Texas conservation with Romey Swanson, the Executive Director of the Devils River Conservancy. With a rich history rooted in childhood adventures across West Virginia and Texas, Romey's pursuit of wildlife stewardship has led him to an influential role within the state's ecological preservation efforts. Appointed by Governor Abbott to the Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Council, Romey's story is a tapestry of personal growth and professional evolution, from a technician fresh out of college to a key player in land management plans and helping to shape public policy and public awareness in the various groups, committees, and boards that he sits on. His fervent resolve to protect Texas's bountiful waterways and diverse ecosystems is both a tribute to his dedication and a rallying cry for environmental advocates.This episode is not merely a chronicle of Romey Swanson's contributions to Texas's natural heritage. It's an invitation to join hands in the collective responsibility of nurturing the bond we share with nature. Through stories of close encounters with the elusive Mexican Spotted Owl and reflections on the growth of ModernTexasNaturalist.com, Romey embodies the essence of a connector, uniting hunters, anglers, and conservationists in a common cause. Let's heed the call to safeguard the Devils River and engage in the mission to preserve the splendor of Texas for generations to come. Your passion for the outdoors and commitment to conservation can make a world of difference—and this episode is your guidepost.Learn more about the Devils River Conservancy, and join, here:DevilsRiverConservancy.orgLearn more about Romey Swanson at:ModernTexasnNaturalist.comTo learn more about George Blitch, visit:www.SonofaBlitch.comwww.MapMyRanch.comIG: "TheSonofaBlitch"

Amidst the narrative of professional milestones , serving in the military, and personal challenges, such as navigating through marriage, divorce, and raising children, Will Alt reveals how he maintained a delicate balance between his thriving career(s) and his commitment to family life. He reflects on the tumultuous financial storms he weathered, learning hard lessons about business and bouncing back with a renewed vigor to succeed. Taking over a struggling company and transforming it into a flourishing enterprise is no small feat, yet his story doesn't stop within the confines of office walls. The heart of this episode lies in the what Will is currently building. We get a hint of it when he talks of initially co-founding Wilderness for Warriors, a sanctuary for veterans and individuals grappling with the scars of their past, both seen and unseen. Will speaks candidly about his personal struggles with PTSD and depression, emphasizing the transformative power of hunting and the great outdoors. It's a space where vulnerable individuals find strength and camaraderie, where every hunting trip with children and adults is a stride towards healing and understanding. This chapter of the episode poignantly highlights the therapeutic benefits of nature and the significant impact of giving back to those in need.Looking ahead, the conversation shifts to an ambitious venture—an innovative outdoor and hunting platform that marries the thrill of the hunt with the soul of philanthropy. This upcoming project promises to leverage mainstream network TV and YouTube to inspire and engage the community, particularly focusing on the youth, veterans, and disabled. Alt shares the challenges of building a non-commercial venture solely driven by a passion for helping others and the deep personal fulfillment that comes from such endeavors. The episode paints a picture of a future where heart-pounding hunts are interwoven with heartwarming narratives, inspiring others to join a movement centered on the human spirit.Will recounts diverse hunting expeditions that span from the United States to the Yukon and Africa, bringing to life the friendships and experiences that hunting has brought him. But the real focus is not on the hunts themselves, but on the human connections they foster. From taking veterans on African safaris to giving a terminal cancer patient one final round of sunset hunts and memories with the family , each adventure is a thread in the larger tapestry of human connection and compassion. The stories told are a testament to the power of shared experiences in the wilderness and the anticipation of a new show that will showcase these profound encounters.The final chapter of the episode delves into the deep emotional challenges faced by veterans post-service, touching on the often-overlooked issue of mental health. The conversation becomes an eye-opening discussion on the life-saving importance of education on explosive threats, the harrowing personal toll it takes, and the long road to recovery. It is here where a transformative discussion happens, when Will Alt talks about his failed suicide attempt for the first time ever, in public. He was dead for 16 minutes and was brought back to life. His raw and unfiltered telling of the story and its effects on him and his family were very powerful. It's a sobering reminder of the critical need for mental health awareness and support, which Will also addresses through various initiatives.Alt leaves us pondering the imprints we leave on the world, the legacies we build, and the lives we uplift—inviting us to join a movement that's about more than the hunt, it's about the human spirit. Learn more about Will Alt & Other Side Ventures, here:Will Alt on IGOther Side Ventures

Tyler Jones' story is one of harmony between the call of the wild and the strum of a guitar, a narrative rich with authenticity, passion, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. The discussion meanders through Tyler's multifaceted life, his contributions to the hunting community, and his musical endeavors as the guitarist and singer of the band, Tyler and the Tribe.Tyler's connection with nature began in his childhood, growing up on the legendary Lake Fork in Northeast Texas, a renowned bass fishery. He shares heartwarming tales of his early experiences with bass fishing and hunting, which have profoundly shaped his path and led him to co-create The Element's podcast and YouTube channel with his friend, K.C. Smith. Tyler's foray into the MeatEater family marked a significant milestone in his journey, further solidifying his place in the outdoor industry with projects like the 'Buck Truck' series. Throughout the conversation, Tyler discussed the hurdles of producing authentic hunting content with The Element, from conceptualization to the final edits, emphasizing the importance of genuine representation and the joy of sharing these experiences with the audience. The conversation then shifted to Tyler's music journey, an adventure marked by trials and triumphs. Tyler narrated his experience with playing in Dallas, forming his band, and the rollercoaster of touring life. The rawness of his stories painted a vivid picture of an artist's life, where genre-blending, maintaining artistic integrity, and handling the industry's hurdles are part of the everyday struggle.Tyler's songwriting process reveals the emotional inspiration behind his music. The chapter delves into the deep impact of friendships and the weight of loss, stirred by the legacies of Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins - go listen to "Born For a Time (Such As This)". George Blitch  and Tyler dissect the song and what Tyler was thinking about when he wrote it. It is a testament to the power of music to evoke shared memories and mourning and its ability to connect us on a profound level.Towards the end of the episode, Tyler opened up about his views on legacy and faith, sharing his desires for his children and the spiritual path he hopes to leave behind. His heartfelt reflections on fatherhood, personal ambition, and the influence of public opinion offered listeners a glimpse into the soul of a man who is deeply connected to his beliefs and family.The episode wrapped up with Tyler expressing gratitude for the opportunity to share his music and personal stories with the world. It was a reminder of the support and community that surround creative endeavors and the unexpected paths our passions may lead us down.In summary, Tyler Jones's episode is a symphony of life and artistry, a blend of resilience, passion, and the unyielding desire to make one's mark on the world. It's an inspiring narrative that encourages listeners to pursue their dreams while staying rooted in what truly matters—authentic connections, family, and the pursuit of a life lived with purpose and passion.To learn more about Tyler, visit:YouTube.com/TheElementWildTyler and the TribeTo learn more about George, visit:SonofaBlitch.comMapMyRanch.com

In the latest podcast episode, George Blitch hosts Mark Haslam, a seasoned outdoorsman and deer management sage, as they delve into the nuances of managing a 1,900-acre property and wildlife management, in general.Haslam's journey is a testament to the dedication and passion required to sustain and enhance the natural habitats of the South. This dialogue opens up a treasure trove of knowledge, revealing the complexities of deer management, from habitat enhancement to the timing of doe breeding seasons.Haslam shares his background, growing up in a hunting club and eventually taking on the management of his family's farm. He speaks of his transition into land stewardship, influenced by the principles of Quality Deer Management (QDM) and the National Deer Association. As the episode unfolds, listeners gain an understanding of the gradual learning process involved in land management. Mark recounts his first forestry practices, which involved the clearing and thinning of pine trees to improve the habitat for wildlife.The conversation also explores the importance of collecting data for deer management. Haslam discusses the social and entertainment value of having a skinning shed, the science behind tracking breeding dates for does, and the impact of such data on hunting strategies. Listeners are offered a glimpse into the meticulous record-keeping that serves as a powerful tool in wildlife management. Moreover, Haslam addresses the challenges of deer overpopulation in the Southeast, emphasizing the necessity of QDM practices to maintain healthy wildlife populations.In an enlightening chapter, Haslam recounts his experience launching Southeast Whitetail during the pandemic. His desire to fill a content gap for Southern hunters and land managers led to the creation of a platform tailored to the Southern hunting experience. His involvement in conservation and mentor hunts is a thread that runs through the episode, illustrating his commitment to the heritage of the hunt.The episode also introduces the new direction of The Southern Way podcast, with Haslam at the helm. He outlines the show's focus on hunting tips, tactics, and interviews with a range of hunters, promising a rich blend of content centered around Southern hunting culture. The upcoming content is set to cover a wide array of topics, from land management and predator control to food plots and the sharing of wild game meals.Conservation efforts and the cooking of wild turkey also make their way into the discussion, highlighting the challenges of managing these birds across Georgia and South Carolina. Haslam shares cooking techniques for turkey and reflects on memorable moments from past hunting seasons. This chapter underscores the significance of land management in supporting healthy turkey populations and the joys of preparing wild game.As the episode draws to a close, we hear heartfelt tales of family hunting traditions and land sharing. The importance of introducing youth to hunting and the communal aspect of the sport is celebrated. The focus remains on responsible and ethical hunting, with an emphasis on stewarding the land for future generations.In summary, the podcast episode with Mark Haslam offers a deep dive into the world of deer management and Southern hunting traditions. It's a story of stewardship, strategy, and respect for the land, resonating with both seasoned hunters and those new to the outdoors. The episode stands as a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of wildlife management and embrace the conservation ethos that is so integral to the hunting heritage of the South.SoutheastWhitetail.comSonofBlitch.comMapMyRanch.com

The essence of a family ranch transcends the mere ownership of land; it's about the soulful connection one nurtures with the soil, the wildlife, and the history embedded within it. In my latest podcast episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Matthew Mitchell on my family ranch—a sanctuary that has been a part of my lineage for generations. As the Texas sunsets dropped behind us after a quick ride around the ranch,  Matthew and I hit record on my phone and delved into the profound significance of land stewardship and the intricate dance of managing an ecosystem that supports and enriches life.We reflected on the deep-rooted joys of seeing the ranch thrive, a testament to the diligent work of our hands—from harvesting deer to gathering wild dewberries, from taking out invasive species, both plants and animals, to sitting in a stand with my wife and daughter to see what may come out into a field. These experiences not only tether us to the land but also provide sustenance and moments of togetherness for family and friends. It's a powerful cycle of nurturing and being nurtured that highlights the bounty nature holds for those who respect and care for it.We also touched upon the practical aspects of land management, from the benefits of wildlife habitat improvement to the intricacies of property management. The conversation unveiled the myriad ways in which a well-maintained property can serve the local fauna, including deer and turkey populations. It is not merely about the labor; it's about understanding the symbiosis between human activity and the environment. Tax incentives and cutting-edge wildlife programs in Texas can greatly assist landowners in their conservation efforts, demonstrating the state's commitment to preserving its natural heritage.As our discussion turned towards the implementation of prescribed burns and other wildlife management practices, it became clear that these methods are instrumental in maintaining a balanced ecosystem. We explored the assistance provided by local fire departments and the significance of programs like the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), which offer support to landowners in their endeavors to foster a healthy natural environment. Finally, we emphasized the importance of instilling a sense of environmental appreciation within our communities. Through the podcast, we've built a fellowship that transcends the mere act of listening—it's about participating in a collective journey towards understanding and loving the wilderness. It's a gratitude we share for the camaraderie that has formed, not just among ourselves, but with our audience who shares our love for the great outdoors.My conversation with Matthew Mitchell is more than a narrative about land; it's a dialogue about the roots we lay down for the future. It's about the values we instill in our children, the wisdom we impart to our peers, and the love for nature we nurture within our communities. As you listen to our stories and lessons from the ranch, we hope to illuminate the path to a deeper connection with the natural world—a legacy of land, life, and enduring stewardship.To learn more about Matthew, visit:MatthewMitchellArchitecture.comTo Learn more about George, visit:SonofaBlitch.comMapMyRanch.com

In a fascinating blend of the past and the future, Jared Larsen from onXMaps joins host George Blitch to navigate the changing landscape of hunting, conservation, and outdoor recreation. The discussion illuminates how the cutting-edge GPS mapping tools of onX Maps, particularly the onX Hunt app, have revolutionized the practices long held sacred by hunting enthusiasts. Delving into the realm of technology and tradition, Larsen's narrative begins with the personal – recounting stories of his upbringing within a hunting family where bonds were strengthened through shared outdoor experiences. These stories are not just about the thrill of the hunt but also about the relationships forged and sustained in the embrace of nature. The conversation transitions into the instrumental role that onX Hunt app plays in the hunting community. This tool is pivotal in identifying land ownership, a feature that even extends its utility beyond hunting to realms such as real estate and land contracting. With engaging anecdotes, Larsen and Blitch emphasize the app's capabilities for offline map access, land management, and coordination in the field – a modern companion to the primal pursuit of the hunt. As they discuss the collaboration with onX Hunt and George and Colin Williams company, Map My Ranch, it becomes evident that the integration of digital tools with the physical world creates a rich tapestry of interaction. The discussion about mapping one's property and using technology for mentorship introduces the app as a powerful educational tool, fostering a communal sense of anticipation and strategy among hunters. Larsen also touches on onX's commitment to continuous improvement and community engagement. Highlighted are the company's sponsorships and partnerships with conservation organizations, reflecting an intrinsic dedication to the land and wildlife that form the backdrop for the activities the app supports. In a narrative that weaves through the specifics of the hunting experience, Larsen shares a story of a 66-mile river float culminating in a moose hunt, an adventure that encapsulates the essence of outdoor pursuits. These experiences, laden with personal and communal significance, exemplify the deep-rooted connection humans have with the wild. The episode concludes with a thoughtful discussion on sustainable hunting practices and land management. Larson speaks of projects such as habitat restoration and invasive species removal, endeavors supported by the app that ensure the legacy of these lands for future generations. This final chapter emphasizes the profound responsibility of current land stewards and the role technology plays in assisting them. Through Larsen's insights and Blitch's probing questions, this podcast episode offers a comprehensive look at how technology can both honor hunting traditions and propel them into a future where responsible enjoyment and preservation of the great outdoors is paramount. The rich dialogue between tradition and innovation, community involvement, and the stewardship of nature's bounty makes this a must-listen for anyone with an appreciation for the wilderness. To learn more about onX Maps, visitwww.onxmaps.comJared's IG page:"jaredclarsen"To learn more about George Blitch, visit:www.SonofaBlitch.comwww.MapMyRanch.comIG:" "TheSonofaBlitch"