Best Steve Fink Podcasts (2025)

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Steve Decker: Conserve Habitat, Empower Hunters | MTNPOD #124 58:38

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Join us for an inspiring episode with Steve Decker of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF)! Since 1984, RMEF has been a powerhouse in habitat conservation and public land access, now leading as a major owner of Outdoor Class. Discover how RMEF has helped double North American elk populations to over 1.1 million, the critical role hunters play i…

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Episode 148: David Lowery Interview 59:46

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Your Political Beats hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) get the opportunity to spend a little more time with singer/songwriter/bandleader/advocate/professor David Lowery (@DavidCLowery) Now-frequent (two times is frequent, right?) Political Beats guest David Lowery returns to the show to talk about his magnificent new s…

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Pedro Ampuero: Stop Making Excuses and Start Exploring | MTNPOD #123 1:06:07

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On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, Dustin sits down with world-renowned bowhunter Pedro Ampuero for an in-depth conversation on mental toughness, global adventure hunting, and the mindset required to push through the extremes. From growing up in Spain to chasing some of the toughest mountain hunts on the planet, Pedro shares his personal phil…

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Episode 147: Tim Constantine / Bob Seger 3:40:46

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Scot and Jeff discuss Bob Seger with Tim Constantine. Introducing the Band: Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) with guest Tim Constantine. Today you see him interviewing presidents and prime ministers on The Capitol Hill Show out of Washington, D.C., but Tim got his broadcasting start in rock radio when he was just…

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Jeremy Noble: What Army Rangers Do Every Day to Build Unbreakable Mental Toughness | MTNPOD #122 1:06:29

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On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, Dustin sits down with Jeremy Noble, a former U.S. Army Ranger Regiment psychologist, to explore the mental toughness forged in Special Operations. Jeremy shares his journey from traditional psychology to operational psychology and offers a deep dive into the mindset of elite warfighters. He unpacks what make…

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Philip Winchester: Mental Toughness, Discipline, and Hollywood Grit | MTNPOD #121 1:29:37

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🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🚨 WIN a pair of SIG SAUER Zulu 6 Stabilized Binos ($1099.99 MSRP)!!!To enter is very simple!1. Visit the podcast link on YOUTUBE here: [https://youtu.be/HN5LQ8F9kjc]2. LIKE the full podcast video3. SUBSCRIBE to the MTNTOUGH Podcast Channel4. COMMENT on the full podcast video, we will select a winner from the comment section of THAT…

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Senator Tim Sheehy: How His Mental Toughness Took Him From Navy SEAL to Senator | MTNPOD #120 40:02

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Join Senator Tim Sheehy, former Navy SEAL, on the MTNTOUGH Podcast as he shares his journey from battlefield to Capitol Hill. Discover his raw insights on mental toughness, leadership, and tackling America’s challenges with grit and heart. Use code MTNPOD for 6 weeks free on the MTNTOUGH app! Join Dustin Diefenderfer, Founder of MTNTOUGH Fitness La…

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Can Vermont Save Gary Kroeger? 29:12

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Send us a text Confused about events in the world right now? Yea we can't help. But wait till you hear about Gary's move to Vermont and Ken's new coffee cup app! Support the showBy Gary Kroeger and Ken Ceizler

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John Doolittle: Navy SEAL’s Secrets to Boost First Responder Mental Health | MTNPOD #119 1:07:37

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Host Dustin Diefenderfer interviews former Navy SEAL John Doolittle, who shares his extensive experience in addressing mental health, sleep, and performance challenges faced by first responders, veterans, and active-duty military. Doolittle discusses his 25-year Navy career, including his work with SOCOM’s Preservation of the Force and Family progr…

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Episode 146: Jeff Pojanowski / Turnpike Troubadours 2:38:04

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Introducing the Band: Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) are joined by guest Jeff Pojanowski. Jeff is a professor at Notre Dame Law School, where he teaches and writes about philosophy of law and legal interpretation. He also writes occasional columns for The Pillar. He has been living happily in Northern Indiana a…

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Dr. Shawn Rowland: Unveiling America's Pharma Crisis - Jase Medical’s Mission to Empower Preparedness | MTNPOD #118 1:08:25

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Dr. Shawn Rowland reveals America's pharma crisis and Jase Medical's mission to empower readiness! Check out our Episode with Andy Stumpf! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXp4Tqz0Klg&list=PLdAelJZ1bZWr5v6K_-IPix0tq8b7xH1ms Join Dustin Diefenderfer, Founder of MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab and creator of the MTNTOUGH+ Fitness App in the top podcast for Menta…

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Micah Fink: From War to Wilderness - How This SEAL Heals Veterans Without Medication | MTNPOD #119 2:40:08

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On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, Dustin sits down with Micah Fink, former Navy SEAL, paramilitary contractor, and founder of the Montana-based nonprofit Heroes and Horses. Micah shares his journey from military service to launching a revolutionary program aimed to transform the lives of veterans. In this conversation, he dives into the fail…

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Neal McDonough: Faith, Family, and Perseverance in Hollywood | The Power of God’s Providence | MTNPOD #117 33:29

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In this powerful episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, actor Neal McDonough shares his journey of faith, perseaverance, and redemption in Hollywood. From overcoming personal struggles to making films that glorify God, Neal opens up about how faith, family, and discipline have shaped his career and life. Discover how his commitment to honoring God throug…

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Sean DeGrey: From Failed Ventures to Archery Empire | MTNPOD #116 1:03:35

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Sean DeGrey's gritty journey from failures to building an archery empire with family & passion! Loved this podcast? Check out this episode with Matt McPherson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QB4hXEVhVZo&list=PLdAelJZ1bZWr5v6K_-IPix0tq8b7xH1ms&index=2 Join Dustin Diefenderfer, Founder of MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab and creator of the MTNTOUGH+ Fitness App…

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Matt McPherson: Founder of Mathews Archery | MTNPOD #115 1:08:19

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On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, Dustin sits down with Matt McPherson, the visionary behind McPherson Guitars and Mathews Archery. From revolutionizing bowhunting to crafting world-class guitars with groundbreaking designs, Matt shares how his passion for engineering, music, and the outdoors has shaped his career. We’ll dive into the latest…

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Episode 145: Andrew Stuttaford / Brian Eno 3:21:35

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Introducing the Band: Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) are joined by Andrew Stuttaford. Andrew needs little introduction as the editor of NR's Capital Matters. Find him online right here at National Review or at @AStuttaford on Twitter/X. Andrew’s Music Pick: Brian Eno Here he comes, the boy who tried to vanish t…

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Kyle Thompson: Host of Undaunted Life + Daily Blade Podcasts | MTNPOD #114 1:38:00

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🎉 LAUNCH GIVEAWAY ALERT! Details below...To celebrate our new channel, we’re giving away a YETI 65 cooler, an MTNTOUGH merchandise package, and a free yearly MTNTOUGH+ membership!🚨 Welcome to the NEW MTNTOUGH Podcast YouTube Channel! 🚨 Join host Dustin Diefenderfer for hard-hitting conversations on physical fitness, mental toughness, and backcountr…

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Jim Burgen: The Hard Truth About Leading Men | MTNPOD#113 1:13:09

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On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, Dustin sits down with Jim Burgen, Lead Pastor of Flatirons Community Church in Colorado. Jim shares insights from his leadership experience, the challenges of guiding a large church, and how he helps men reset through Moss Rock Ranch, a retreat space designed for leaders to recharge. Jim opens up about the i…

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TJ Dillashaw: Embracing Fear as a Privilege | MTNPOD #112 55:15

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In this episode of the MTNTOUGH podcast, Dustin sits down with TJ Dillashaw and talks about his transition from MMA fighting to entrepreneurship, highlighting his retirement in October 2022 due to severe shoulder injuries requiring a replacement. He shares his journey with stem cell treatments, particularly from Colombia, which helped manage his in…

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Levi Lusko: Fitness, Mindset, and Life Seasons | MTNPOD #111 1:04:33

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Join Levi Lusko on the MTNTOUGH Podcast as he dives into fitness training, mental resilience, and navigating life’s shifting seasons. Levi shares insights from his book Blessed Are the Spiraling, exploring midlife crisis, purpose, and legacy-building for entrepreneurs, leaders, and faith-driven individuals. Follow Levi on Instagram at @levilusko Pr…

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Fitness Lab Discussion: MTNTOUGH President Lyle Hebel, Your Body is Gear 37:59

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Dustin sits down with longtime friend and newly instated MTNTOUGH President Lyle Hebel to chat all things hunting, and how critical it is to be physically prepared for your mountain endeavors. Presented by Sig Sauer. ----🔫 AmmoSquared is America’s Ammunition Reserve! Get 75 rounds of 9mm—completely FREE when you sign up: bit.ly/MtnTough 🥩 MEAT! You…

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The Gary & Kenny Show: Comedian and Author Steve Mittleman 25:08

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Send us a text The very funny Steve Mittleman wrote a book and it wasn't what we expected. Support the showBy Gary Kroeger and Ken Ceizler

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Eva Shockey: The UNTOLD Story Behind Field & Stream's Second Female Cover Star | MTNPOD #110 1:08:43

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From competitive Latin ballroom dancer to one of the most recognized women in the hunting world, Eva Shockey’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, Eva shares how she transitioned from dance to the outdoors, the mental toughness she’s built through hunting, and what it meant to break barriers as the second woman ever on the cover…

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John Nores: Former Game Warden Reveals DEADLIEST Poaching Ring in America | MTNPOD #109 1:20:45

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On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, Dustin sits down with John Nores, a former California Fish and Wildlife warden, author, and expert in anti-poaching operations. Growing up in rural Santa Clara County, his love for wildlife led him to a career protecting endangered species and combating black-market wildlife trafficking. He shares insights f…

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Hugh Fink: From Stand-up to SNL Sketch Writer and Back again. 30:54

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Send us a text One of our favorite comedians, Hugh Fink, on his journey from Stand-Up to seven years writing sketches on Saturday Night Live and back to Stand-Up. Support the showBy Gary Kroeger and Ken Ceizler

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Nick Jones: Breaking Isolation and Building Support | MTNPOD #108 1:54:41

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Nick Jones is a Marine Raider who served in the United States Marine Corps Special Operations Command (MARSOC). With a background in elite military service, he brings a wealth of experience in leadership, resilience, and overcoming personal challenges. After his military career, Nick has become a passionate advocate for mental health, focusing on t…

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Episode 144: Steve Singiser / Def Leppard 2:51:42

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Introducing the Band: Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) are joined by guest Steve Singiser. Steve is formerly a contributing editor at Daily Kos Elections and now is a contributor at The Downballot. Steve’s Music Pick: Def Leppard Do you wanna get rocked? If the answer is yes and the decade was the 1980s, it’s lik…

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Ryan Manion: STOP Living in Fear of Loss. Start Living with Purpose. | MTNPOD #107 1:12:50

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On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, Dustin sits down with Ryan Manion, CEO of the Travis Manion Foundation, a leading organization dedicated to empowering veterans and families of fallen heroes. As the daughter of a Marine and someone who has faced profound personal loss, Ryan is a fierce advocate for resiliency, service, and honoring the lega…

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Fitness Lab Discussion: The ULTIMATE 8-Week Spring Training Program 32:00

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Spring Training Camp 2.0 is an 8-week, dynamic fitness program designed to enhance functional strength, endurance, and mobility through a mix of heavy carries, barbell work, kettlebell/dumbbell movements, and shoulder flexibility training, pushing athletes mentally and physically to prepare for backcountry hunting or summer trail running after comp…

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John Eldredge: The Future of Christian Masculinity | MTNPOD #106 1:04:09

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John Eldredge is the founder of Ransomed Heart Ministries, dedicated to helping men and women deepen their relationship with God through resources, writing, and retreats. He is the bestselling author of *Wild at Heart*, which explores masculinity and encourages men to embrace their adventurous, untamed nature. Alongside his wife Stasi, he co-wrote …

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Gary at the SNL Reunion 26:03

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Send us a text Gary's favorite moments and insights. Plus! Who he snuck a look at the urinal next to his. What does Paul McCartney really smell like? And how he got in "the picture"! Support the showBy Gary Kroeger and Ken Ceizler

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Adam LaRoche: ESCAPE Fame to Fight Human Trafficking | MTNPOD #105 1:10:15

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Adam LaRoche is a former MLB first baseman who played 12 seasons with teams including the Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Chicago White Sox. Born into a baseball family—his father, Dave LaRoche, was a pitcher, and his brother, Andy LaRoche, a third baseman—Adam achieved a .260 batting average, 255 home runs, and 882 RBIs during his career. …

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Fitness Lab Discussion: Homeland Security Pulls Us Off The Plane! Jaw-Dropping Moments from MTNTOUGH's 2024 Ibex Hunt 1:22:55

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Dustin sits down with Peter Howell of Sig Sauer to reminisce and tell stories about their 2024 Mid-asian ibex hunt. Watch the full hunt film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjALfOCF_2I&t=669s Presented by Sig Sauer. ---- Get 20% Off IceBarrel with code “MTNTOUGH” here: https://t.ly/m62rK MTNTOUGH is for $10 off Jase ⁠https://jasemedical.com/?…

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Kevan Miller: The Mindset That Separates the Elite from Everyone Else | MTNPOD #104 1:14:05

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On this episode of the MTNTOUGH Podcast, former NHL defenseman Kevan Miller shares his journey of grit, resilience, and mental toughness. From captaining the University of Vermont hockey team to playing 352 games with the Boston Bruins, Kevan built a career on perseverance and relentless drive. Known for his physical style of play, he battled throu…

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#012 - The Proficio Bank Turn Around Story 30:31

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From Worry to Wealth: How We Built, Scaled, & Sold a Successful Company | Podcast Episode In this episode of From Worry to Wealth, Ben sits down with his business partner, Alex Fink, to dive deep into the journey of building, scaling, and ultimately selling a highly successful company. From their first unexpected (and hilarious) meeting in 2009 to …

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Remi Warren: How Elite Hunters Master Mental Toughness | MTNPOD #103 1:43:13

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Kicking off Season 2 ofThe MTNTOUGH Podcast, we’re joined by legendary hunter, guide, and conservationist Remi Warren. With a passion for the outdoors and a lifetime of experience, Remi has built a career as a hunting guide, outfitter, outdoor writer, and TV personality. At just 22, he founded Montana OutWest Outfitters, leading public land elk and…

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Fitness Lab Discussion: Master MTNTOUGH Yoga for Holistic Functional Fitness 52:41

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Dustin sits down with Danni Mackenzie, MTNTOUGH's newest Daily Coach about her new program: MTNTOUGH Yoga Daily. MTNTOUGH Daily Yoga is designed to address several key challenges faced by fitness enthusiasts. Many struggle to find workouts that not only test their physical strength but also push their mental resilience, and this program provides th…

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Episode: 143: Eli Lake / Stevie Wonder [Part 2] 2:46:38

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Introducing the Band: Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) are joined by guest Eli Lake. Lake is a columnist with the Free Press and also a contributing editor at Commentary. Find him online at the Free Press or @EliLake on Twitter/X. Eli’s Music Pick: Stevie Wonder It’s time to sing some songs in the key of life as …

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Jim Miller: Escaping a Career-Ending Disease to Breaking UFC Records | MTNPOD #102 1:21:54

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Jim Miller is a seasoned American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Born on August 30, 1983, in Sparta Township, New Jersey, Miller holds several notable records in the UFC, including the most bouts (45), most wins (27), and most wins in the Lightweight division (26). H…

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No Ordinary Joe 34:33

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Send us a text Kroeger and Piscopo share SNL stories and what they're gonna wear to the 50th reunion. Support the showBy Gary Kroeger and Ken Ceizler

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#011 - Vanished: My $6,000,000 Nightmare 24:34

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In this episode of From Worry to Wealth, Ben Lyons sits down with Alex Fink to share one of the most jaw-dropping financial mistakes of his life— and what he learned from it. They dive into the story of a seemingly foolproof investment deal that went horribly wrong, highlighting all the red flags and lessons along the way. From misplaced trust to a…

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Fitness Lab Discussion: Remi Warren + Randy Newberg Chat Backcountry Fitness 1:00:00

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Dustin sits down with Remi Warren and Randy Newberg at Wild Sheep Foundation's SHEEP SHOW in Reno NV to talk all things backcountry fitness. From Remi's experience as a guide to Randy's AK Dall Sheep hunt this past year, the 3 dive into how fitness is a key factor in conquering the demands of the backcountry. ----🧊 Get 20% Off IceBarrel with code “…

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Erwin McManus: How Modern Comfort Created The Weakest Generation of Men | MTNPOD #101 1:06:41

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Erwin McManus is a pastor, author, and cultural innovator, best known for his leadership of Mosaic, a church based in Los Angeles. His approach to faith combines a deep commitment to spirituality with a focus on creativity, culture, and personal transformation. McManus is the author of several books, including The Last Arrow, Chasing Daylight, and …

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Thosh Collins: Senior Trainer for Native Wellness Institute | MTNPOD #100 1:31:40

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Thosh Collins is a Native American photographer, fitness advocate, and cultural storyteller. A member of the Hopi and O'odham nations, Thosh uses his photography to capture the beauty, resilience, and diversity of Native communities while promoting cultural preservation and environmental awareness. Alongside his artistic work, Thosh is deeply passi…