Traditional Outdoors Podcast – Traditional Outdoors

It’s been a while since a new episode was released. In this episode I explain why the break was needed and discuss future plans for both the podcast, YouTube and perhaps other platforms. I also [...] The post T.O. Episode 128 – The Hiatus appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

This week Nick and I sit down with a true renaissance man in the traditional community, Mr. Rory Wiske. We discuss traditional bowhunting, fly fishing and fly tying. It was a great chance to catch [...] The post T.O. Episode 127 – Rory Wiske, Traditional Renaissance Man appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

This week’s episode is a report on a week spent hunting hogs on public land in South Georgia. Thom joins me on the show to chat about the hunt this year. We had an amazing [...] The post T.O. Episode 126 – Camp hAmbush 2022 appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

After listening to episodes #124 and #125 Thom had a couple tip’s he wanted to share that he felt would add value for any budding (and some veteran) fly fishers. He and I recorded this [...] The post T.O. Episode 125.5 – Bonus Episode Thom’s Tips appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

If you have ever thought about getting started fly-fishing but did not know where to begin or were trying to begin planning a budget to do so then this episode (and the next episode) are [...] The post T.O. Episode 125 – What you need to start fly fishing – Part 2 appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

If you have ever thought about getting started fly-fishing but did not know where to begin or were trying to begin planning a budget to do so then this episode (and the next episode) are [...] The post T.O. Episode 124 – What you need to start fly fishing – Part 1 appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

Ok, maybe not a great debate but in Episode 123 I welcome Thom Jorgensen to join me as my co-host while we discuss the pros and cons of using a GPS vs a Cell phone [...] The post T.O. Episode 123 – The Great GPS Debate appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In episode 122 Nick and I put a pin in 2021 as this will be our final episode of this year. We also want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a prosperous 2022. We [...] The post T.O. Episode 122 – Happy Holidays and 2022 Goals appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In this post Thanksgiving episode I get to discuss recent success in GA, Nick and I chat about some new gear purchases and then we get into our main topic of discussion and the growing [...] The post T.O. Episode 121 – Bucksplaining appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In this episode Nick and I sit down after I return from hunting with Nick, Thom, Jamey Burkhead and his son Nathan, Jon Mudry, Bob Bones and John Buchin. Nick gets to share his success [...] The post T.O. Episode 120 – Success in Michigan appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In this episode I am recording from the road (apologies for any road noise in advance) headed to Michigan for a hunt with good friends. While sitting in the car for 12 hours I had [...] The post T.O. Episode 119 – Road Trip Ruminations appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

This week I sit down with Nick and welcome Thom back to the show after a long hiatus. We start this week’s episode with a bit of humor and then both Thom and I have [...] The post T.O. Episode 118 – The Colors of Fall appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #117, Nick and I are pretty steamed up with Social Media “Experts”, “That’s not trad” Nazis and the masses of foam hunting professionals. In this episode we get a lot of this off [...] The post T.O. Episode 117 – Steamed appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

I am dedicating Episode #116 to my dearest friend and my wife of 23 years, Mrs. Lorrie Angell. I begin the show with an update regarding my wife. For anyone that does not know Lorrie [...] The post T.O. Episode 116 – Good-bye to my dearest friend, hello to new bows and to future adventures appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #115, Nick and I spend a bit of time talking about the 2021 traditional 3D season and then dive into favorite hunting locations over the years and possible future plans. This episode is [...] The post T.O. Episode 115 – Location, location, location appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #114, I sit down with Nick to discuss some of his adventures so far in 2021. I also give everyone an update on my wife and express a sincere thank you to everyone [...] The post T.O. Episode 114 – Where did Spring go? appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #113, Nick and I catch up after a short hiatus. I give everyone an update on why the break was required, my wife’s health and a thank you for all the support we [...] The post T.O. Episode 113 – Flyfishing Ramblings and More appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #112, Thom joins me for some catching up and we spend a good bit of time discussing tent options for hunting and fishing adventures. What we have used and why some options are [...] The post T.O. Episode 112 – Talking Tents with Thom Jorgensen appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #111, I am joined my Jason Samkowiak of the Traditional Bowhunting and Wilderness Podcast. We will be releasing this episode simultaneously on both the Traditional Outdoors Podcast and on the Traditional Bowhunting and [...] The post T.O. Episode 110 – Trail Camera Conundrums a Duo-cast with Jason Samkowiak appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #110, Nick and I spend an hour or so chatting about gear and equipment from years gone by and discuss what items we feel were better in the “good ol’ days” and what [...] The post T.O. Episode 110 – Because it still works….. appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #109, Nick and I have a great chat with Bryan Miller. Bryan is one of those individuals that spends a ton of time in the outdoors. He participates in everything from traditional bowhunting [...] The post T.O. Episode 109 – Whitetails, Rabbits and more with Bryan Miller appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #108, Nick and I have a great chat with Ryan Bunting. Ryan operated the Hiking America YouTube channel. Ryan reached out to me a few weeks ago about being a guest on the [...] The post T.O. Episode 108 – Hiking America with Ryan Bunting appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #107, Nick and I sit down for a Thanksgiving week chat. Despite everything 2020 has thrown our way we focus on things we are thankful for. We catch up on our limited activity [...] The post T.O. Episode 107 – Despite 2020, Be Thankful! appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #106, Nick and I have a great general hunting chat with Rob Gillow. We discuss bow hunting, black powder hunting, hunting africa, and we even manage a little discussion about hunting with handguns. [...]The post T.O. Episode 106 – Bows and Smoke Poles with Rob Gillow appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #105, Nick and I sit down with our mutual friend Sean Clarkson. This is somewhat of a continuance of our conversation about hunting ethics from a couple weeks back but we also use [...]The post T.O. Episode 105 – An evening with Sean Clarkson appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #104, Nick and I shared some of our thoughts and memories surrounding the late John Schulz. John passed away a few weeks back and honestly his death would probably have gone un-noticed had [...]The post T.O. Episode 104 – Remembering John Schulz appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #103, Nick and I are joined by none other than Kent Rollins. Now if you have been living under a rock for the past 10 years or so, Kent Rollins, better known as [...]The post T.O. Episode 103 – Cookstove chat with Cowboy Chef Kent Rollins appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #102, Nick and I sit down and have a chat about ethics in the outdoors. This was prompted by a discussion we ran across on Facebook recently and we both felt strongly enough [...]The post T.O. Episode 102 – What would Aldo say? appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #101, I sit down with David Darling of Kalamazoo Bow Works to catch up with him and to hear more about the event nicknamed “Skitar” that took place a few weeks ago. It [...]The post T.O. Episode 101 – A Little Thing Called #skitar – with David Darling appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #100, The gang is all here! Myself, Nick and Thom all come together to discuss our first 99 episodes of the podcast. Our favorite guests, moments and memories from the show and who [...]The post T.O. Episode 100 – Recapping our first 99 Episodes with special guest “The Podfather” appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #99, Nick and I wrap up our On The Ground Challenge series. This week we discuss what you can do now to prepare OTG locations for this fall. We also cover equipment we [...]The post T.O. Episode 99 – OTG Challenge the Finale appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #98, I sit down for a great conversation with Mr. Whitetail himself….Roger Raglin. Roger was a pioneer in the hunting video industry and subsequently I learned a lot about hunting whitetails watching Roger’s [...]The post T.O. Episode 98 – Virtual Fireside Chat with Roger Raglin appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #97, Nick and I have a great conversation with our mutual good friend Derek Sheehan. Derek has recently started building absolutely gorgeous split bamboo fly rods. We wanted to have him on to [...]The post T.O. Episode 97 – Building split bamboo fly rods with Derek Sheehan appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #96, Nick and I continue our conversation about hunting on the ground….or “OTG” for short. This week we are discussing behavior, terrain, wind and thermals and how these factor into the selection of [...]The post T.O. Episode 96 – OTG Challenge Part 2 appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #95, Nick and I catch up after a short hiatus. Between the Covid situation and how it has affected my day job and Nick chasing Turkeys we have been a few weeks since [...]The post T.O. Episode 95 – Covid Catch Up and the OTG Challenge appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #94, I have the pleasure of sitting down with an individual that I looked up to in my early years of hunting. This gentleman had a down to earth approach to hunting that [...]The post T.O. Episode 94 – “Wild n True” with Jim Nabors appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #93 Nick and I discuss some ideas for things ourdoorsmen can be working on even if they are unable to venture out into the fields and streams. One of those being spending time [...]The post T.O. Episode 93 – A not so “dull” chat about things to do while social distancing appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #92, Nick and I have a great conversation with Slade Johnston Founder and CEO of “Trips 4 Trade” (www.trips4trade.com) Trips4Trade is a community of outdoorsmen that are brought together by their enjoyment of [...]The post T.O. Episode 92 – Trips 4 Trade with Slade Johnston appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #91, after months of bugging, pestering and begging I was finally able to get Corey Bailey, also known as Basinboy, on the show. Nick was not available when Corey got a break from [...]The post T.O. Episode 91 – Corey Bailey, aka “Basinboy” . appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

Episode #90 With the Coronovirus situation and knowing lots of folks are either choosing to be quarantined, playing it safe or perhaps just at home with kids that are not in school due to closings, [...]The post T.O. Episode 90 – Covid Induced Book Review appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

Episode #89 Nick and I take some time to catch up on everything that has been going on over the past couple of months. We chat about the MLA banquet, Nick’s article in Traditional Bowhunter [...]The post T.O. Episode 89 – Heard it on Facebook appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

Episode #88 Thom and I sit down to recap a week of chasing hogs in South GA with good friends. We discuss the high water that made finding hogs difficult, my encounter with a huge [...]The post T.O. Episode 88 – hAmbush 2020 Recap and Thom gets an Aoudad appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #87 Nick and I welcome Bob Brumm of Great Northern Longbows Inc to the show. We chat about Bob’s transition into running all operations at Great Northern, the 2020 Kalamazoo Expo and more [...]The post T.O. Episode 87 – Bob Brumm of Great Northern Bowhunting Inc. appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

Episode #86 Nick and I welcome Jason Samkowiak back to the show. Jason has been making trips back and forth from Michigan to Georgia chasing hogs as a means of staying in the woods after [...]The post T.O. Episode 86 – “Hog Huntin” with Jason Samkowiak appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #85 I sit down with Chad Weaver, of Champion Custom Bowstrings and BCY, while at the Traditional Archery expo. We chat about string making and Traditional Archery as a whole. Chad is an [...]The post T.O. Episode 85 – Doing the Twist with Chad Weaver appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

Episode #84 finds Nick and I recording with our friends Neil Summers and Ryan Tucker. Neil has recently re-launched a project of his called “Chasin It”, and Ryan was the winner of the bow giveaway [...]The post T.O. Episode 84 – “Chasin It” with Neil Summers and Ryan Tucker appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In Episode #83 I try to give you my recap on the 2020 Traditional Archery Expo while I am driving back to GA from Kalamazoon MI. I try to give you the listener my honest [...]The post T.O. Episode 83 – Recapping the 2020 Traditional Archery Expo appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In episode 82 Thom Jorgensen joins me to have a discussion with our mutual friend Jon Hand. Thom and I got to know Jon through his side business Traditional Archery Solutions where Jon makes some [...]The post T.O. Episode #82 – Jon Hand appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In episode 81 Nick and I catch up on whats been going on in the fall of 2020, explain where we have been and discuss what we have in store for 2020. It was great [...]The post Traditional Outdoors Podcast – Episode #81 – We’re Back!!! Kicking off 2020! appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In episode 80 I am joined by “Co-Host At Large” Thom Jorgensen to hear all about Thom’s first whitetail!!!! As most of you know Thom has traveled all over the world and been successful on [...]The post Traditional Outdoors Podcast – Episode #80 – You Never Forget Your First…….Whitetail, with Thom Jorgensen appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.

In episode 79 Nick and I sit down with our good friend Jamey Burkhead to chat about bow building, traditional bowhunting and more. This was a great conversation with good friends about what we are [...]The post Traditional Outdoors Podcast – Episode #79 – Jamey Burkhead, Keeping with Traditions appeared first on Traditional Outdoors.