On todays episode of the M42 Adventures Podcast, I’m excited to welcome Serenity Thurston—a powerhouse entrepreneur and a true outdoorswoman. Serenity embodies the adventurous spirit we celebrate, not just in her love for the great outdoors but also in her incredible accomplishments in the business world. She’s the founder of Scout and Cloth , a unique shop that blends her passion for style and adventure, offering products that inspire others to embrace life boldly. We’ll dive into her journey a...
Nov 29, 2024•1 hr 19 min
Ricky's journey exemplifies the M42 lifestyle. Mentorship plays a crucial role in personal growth. Reading can significantly change one's perspective. Setting clear goals is essential for success. Lifelong learning is key to continuous improvement. Community support fosters encouragement and growth. Emotional vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness. Books serve as valuable resources for self-discovery. Financial freedom is achievable with the right mindset. Life choices can lead to regrets i...
Nov 22, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Tune in today for a special twist on the "Ask Me Anything" segment of the M42 Adventures Podcast. We’re excited to welcome one of our biggest supporters and close friends, Renz Benton, along with Rick’s son, Castle. This time, Renz will be leading the questions as Rick and Castle share insights on hunting. Renz, who has never hunted big game, will be seeking a deeper understanding of the process and nuances involved in hunting. Castle, though a new hunter himself, has had the benefit of Rick’s m...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 42 min
On this Episode of the M42 Adventures Podcast, Jesse Callahan joins Rick to dive deep into his inspiring journey from pounding pavement in marathons to enduring the grueling tests of Ironman races. Jesse opens up about the personal struggles he’s faced, including the pain and growth following his divorce, and how these experiences have led him to strengthen his connection with a higher power. Through vivid stories of sweat-soaked trails and life’s hardest lessons, Jesse shares how embracing fait...
Nov 08, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 31
In this episode of the M42 Adventures podcast, I’m tackling your questions in an Ask Me Anything session. We’ll chat about the journey of M42 Adventures, what it really takes to balance business growth with passion, and why mentorship matters. I’ll share some travel stories and the lessons I’ve learned along the way, emphasizing the importance of pushing through tough times and finding mentors who actually know their stuff. We'll also discuss the challenges and rewards of building a community, a...
Nov 01, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 30
On todays episode of the M42 Adventures Podcast , I'm thrilled to welcome Shawn Villalovos! In this episode, Shawn shares his inspiring journey of creating the life he loves, centered around faith, family, and outdoor adventures. He talks about breaking away from the rat race, building a life you don’t need a vacation from, and enjoying those moments that truly matter. We dive into his passion for his family, from watching his kids grow as athletes to creating unforgettable memories hunting and ...
Oct 25, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 29
When’s the last time you tried cooking outdoors? Now, when’s the last time you prepared a five-star meal in the great outdoors? That’s exactly what experts like Jeff Crosland and Chace Seegmiller specialize in. Jeff Crosland has built a career around outdoor adventure and culinary expertise, blending the two to create unforgettable experiences. Chace Seegmiller, a seasoned pro in outdoor cooking, brings creativity and precision to every meal, whether it’s over a campfire or with specialized outd...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 28
In today’s episode, I’m joined by the adventurous Danny Bolton, also known as ‘The BoarMan.’ Danny is not just a driving instructor or an influencer for automotive brands; he's a man on a mission to live life on his own terms. We dive into how Danny balances his passions with practicality, even if it means living in a tiny house to cut down on expenses. Danny opens up about his philosophy of seizing the day, driven by a deep-seated feeling that life is short. We explore his diverse income stream...
Oct 11, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Welcome to the M42 Adventures Podcast! This week’s episode is another exciting edition of "Ask Rick Anything" — your golden opportunity to pick the brain of Rick Trimmer himself. Got questions about his success, M42 Adventures, or The Genesis? Maybe you're wondering how he manages to balance it all and still find time to hit the trails. Well, now's your chance! Rick's an open book (and not the boring kind), ready to help anyone who's willing to roll up their sleeves and get after it. And that’s ...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Today, I’m sitting down with Greg Ray, the mind behind Outdoor Solutions. He’s been in the hunting and shooting world for years and has built a company that’s helping people in a big way—teaching folks how to shoot ethically at longer distances and really changing lives. We get into how the field-to-table movement has grown and why it’s important for new hunters to learn the right skills. Greg also opens up about what it took to build Outdoor Solutions over the last 20 years, from the challenges...
Sep 27, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 25
M42 Adventures Podcast On todays podcast episode, Rick teams up with none other than the co-owner of M42 Adventures and founder of Order of Man, Ryan Michler—straight from the wild heart of South Africa, land of the legendary Big 5. Broadcasting from the stunning Buffelspan Lodge property, Rick and Ryan dive into tales of their unforgettable African adventure with their families and newfound friends. From the thrill of tracking game on the hunting fields to soaring high in a helicopter, and from...
Sep 20, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Hey everyone, it’s Rick, and in today’s episode, we’re diving deep with Trevor Farnes, the co-founder of Mountain Ops. Trevor has a truly captivating story of losing it all and clawing his way back, not just to success, but to a life rich with family ties and personal growth. In our conversation, Trevor opens up about the highs and lows of building a business and the critical role of a strong team in rebounding from setbacks. He shares his journey of juggling the demanding balance between work a...
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 23
M42 Adventures Today's episode is one you don’t want to miss. I'm chatting with the incredible Chace Seegmiller, master firearm instructor and the brains behind Top Shot Dixie. We’re unpacking everything firearms – from picking the ideal concealed carry weapon to understanding the maze of gun laws state by state. Chase drops some serious knowledge on why hands-on training matters, how to select the best gear, and ways to stay secure and sharp when handling guns. Tune in for a heap of practical a...
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Hey everyone, Rick here! Get ready for a jam-packed episode of M42 Adventures as Joshua, Spencer, and I discuss our latest adventure in AFRICA We're spilling all the details on our incredible African Experience. But that's not all! We're also sharing our inspirations, and how these journeys have changed our lives. BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! We're launching 'The Genesis,' our brand-new community on September 1st. So if you're into kayaking, golfing, financial advice, or travel tips, and anything outdoors,...
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 21
we are thrilled to have a special guest who embodies the spirit of resilience, transformation, and adventure. Joining us is none other than Brandon Lilly—a name that’s synonymous with strength, both in and out of the gym. Brandon’s journey began in the world of powerlifting and bodybuilding, where he became a household name, known for his incredible feats of strength and his role in developing the renowned 'Cube Method.' But what truly sets Brandon apart is his ability to evolve and adapt, pushi...
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Hey, fellow adventurers! In todays M42 Adventures podcast episode, I'm hanging out with Ben Dettamanti, who's turned his love for shed hunting into a full-blown career. From growing up in a hunting family to juggling life as a married dad, Ben shares how he chucked the 9-to-5 grind to chase after shed antlers across all 50 states. Ben and I dive deep into the thrills and spills of his journey, discussing everything from the tricky business of sharing hunting spots to the wild world of social med...
Aug 16, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Join me as I sit down with motocross maverick Damien Plotts who transformed from a dirt-track youngster at six to a pro racer at 18, fueled by sheer determination and his dad's steadfast support. Damien gives us the dirt on all things motocross—from taking on factory teams with limited resources to the revolutionary potential of electric motocross bikes. He opens up about the challenges and thrills of the sport, offering invaluable advice on training, gear, and safety. But it's not just about ra...
Aug 09, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 18
This week I'm super excited to chat with my good friend Eric, who’s not only a hunter but a true pioneer in the outdoor industry. We dive into how he kicked off his career in hunting. Eric also shares his love for filming his hunts, turning a hobby into an essential part of his outdoor adventures. We’re talking real talk about the up's and downs of starting and running your own business, embracing a debt-free and minimalist lifestyle, and why keeping it real matters. Eric’s stories from the earl...
Aug 02, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Decision-Making, Adventures, and Partnerships: Ask Me Anything with Rick Trimmer Join me, Rick Trimmer, on another episode of the M42 Adventures podcast as I answer your AMA questions! From making tough decisions with pros and cons lists to reminiscing about my top adventurous experiences, we cover a lot. I share heartfelt stories about my personal journey with decision-making, traveling with family, starting a business, and navigating partnerships. Plus, I offer advice on balancing work-life, k...
Jul 26, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 16
In this episode, I sit down with Kipp Sorensen to discuss the profound impact of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu on personal growth. We talk about how competition reveals your true character and address the common fears that deter people from exploring new challenges. Our conversation covers the mental toughness required in Jiu-Jitsu, including dealing with humility, ego, and personal confrontations, highlighting the discipline and resilience it builds. Kipp opens up about overcoming personal struggles in m...
Jul 19, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Hey everyone, Rick here! In this episode, I sit down with Greg Kuchan to chat about our adventures in entrepreneurship, and the great outdoors. We swap some fun travel stories and dive into Greg's passion for surfing. We talk about everything from reading waves and tracking storms to discovering the coolest surf spots. We also chat about taking risks, moving from a regular job to being your own boss, and why experiences are way more valuable than money. We discuss starting small, leveraging the ...
Jul 12, 2024•1 hr 58 min•Season 1Ep. 14
On today's podcast episode, Michael Scrogan and I are diving into our latest hunting adventures, sharing the highs, lows, and lots of laughs. Michael talks about how he got into hunting, overcoming fears, and falling in love with the sport. We've got some hilarious mishaps too—like a deer getting knocked out by a shot to the antler or running off with a hunter's gun! We also discuss the importance of teamwork in hunting camps and the value of shared experiences. I share my funny injury story fro...
Jul 05, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 13
M42 Adventures Buckle up for a wild ride on this week's episode of M42 Adventures where I'm answering *your* questions in our new "Ask Me Anything" segment. I'll share a glimpse into my ever-changing life plans, my go-to books that reshaped my thinking, and the tough choice of firing my mom—yep, it happened. Ever wonder what I'd do with an extra $1,000? I'm diving into how I turned pocket change into a portfolio and achieved financial freedom with a no-debt, pay-with-cash approach. Wrap up with ...
Jun 28, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 12
For today's M42 Adventures podcast episode i had the pleasure of shooting in one of the most beautiful locations, Hawaii! I sat down with Seth Studley, diving into the world of entrepreneurship, bow hunting & family life. Seth co-hosts along with his wife, Melanie the Anatomy of Us podcast. A show dedicated to helping couples find deeper connection, develop better communication, have better sex, and create a marriage they can be proud of! Seth is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist wi...
Jun 21, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Saddle up and join us for the latest M42 Adventures podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Dell Timpson, a legendary horseman with over 20 years of wisdom and experience under his belt. Dell’s got a knack for understanding these magnificent creatures like no other, and he's here to talk about his unique approach to training and bonding with horses. Learn how to build unbreakable trust, and dive into the essentials of 'Simplified Horsemanship.' We'll chat about everything from the costs of ow...
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Today's podcast episode i invited my wife, Gina Trimmer to sit down with me and chat about the "ultimate" adventure that is our life together! We chat about marriage, parenthood, entrepreneurship and all the good stuff in between. We'll share the incredible journey of our life together, from our travels and business ventures over the years to the unique dynamics of working towards our dreams as a team. Get ready for some personal anecdotes, chuckles, and wisdom on communication, goal-setting, an...
Jun 07, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Get ready to dive into an epic journey through my dad's incredible life. We'll talk about everything from his humble beginnings to his amazing financial success. This episode is packed with stories from overcoming challenges in blended families to navigating the wild world of business partnerships. We'll cover how he went from struggling financially to living the dream, with some great insights on the power of investing and the magic of mentorship in business. You'll also hear about his amazing ...
May 31, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 8
M42 Adventures Podcast Rick is joined by his father Kendall and friend Woody where they dive into a testosterone-packed adventure featuring bear encounters, brotherhood, and hardcore survival skills. The guys share tales that are as outrageous as they are true Its going to be "Beary" funny! Quote of the Week! "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discov...
May 24, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Welcome back to the M42 Adventures podcast Today, we're kicking things up a notch with our guest, Kerry Burner. Kerry's the owner of readytorides.com and utvovernights.com and behind our epic UTV experiences here in Utah. Ever wondered what it takes to start a UTV business? Kerry’s got the scoop! We'll chat about his journey & the challenges he faced. Thinking about getting into the UTV scene? We’ve got you covered with tips on brands, prices, and the coolest trails that only UTVs can tackle...
May 17, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In the fifth episode of the M42 adventures podcast, host Rick Trimmer shares the unique journey of starting M42 Adventures. From initial challenges and the importance of taking the leap in entrepreneurship to the story behind the name 'M42' and what it stands for. Rick dives into the mechanics of starting and scaling a business, partner selection, dealing with setbacks, and the intrinsic value of pushing boundaries. This episode is a behind-the-scenes look at the adventures of entrepreneurship a...
May 10, 2024•44 min•Season 1Ep. 5
