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Seek Outside Podcast

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On the Seek Outside Podcast, we sit down with experts and hobbyists alike to tackle the most foremost topics in the outdoor world and have a ton of fun while doing it. We explore conservation, hunting, camping, backpacking, outdoor recreation and general adventuring as well as discuss the gear and tactics to get you outside with confidence.

Episodes

EP. 133 Silnylon vs. Silpoly Field Test Analysis

In this episode we go over the finding of our recent tent fabric field test. We left these tents out for months to see get a good idea of how weather and sun effects the durability of these fabrics. View the full recap video on our youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mx0uRgXy55A&t=79s Check out all of our silnylon and silpoly tarps and shelters here: www.seekoutside.com/ End Song: Stone by Franky Denver

Jul 25, 2024Ep. 133

New Product Review and Unreleased Product Preview

In this episode we review and explain the features of the new products from Seek Outside including the Twilight 3P, Silverton 2300 and more. We also go over some of the things that we have cooking for the future! Outro Song: Sparrow (featuring Tanner Pierce) by Franky Denver https://open.spotify.com/artist/5Q4pb4EFVHefWM8pzD2m08?si=Ik35sd7xQXSH-S3COaXLZg

Jul 09, 2024

Ep. 130 Doug Duren, New Bug Bite Cures, Fall Leaf Peeping and More

In this episode of the podcast we interview Doug Duren to talk about CWD in Whitetails out west, land management strategies, prescribed fire and more. Happy hour covers a new bug bite cure that hooks up to your phone, are top ten lists bad for nature and much more.

Sep 21, 2023Season 1Ep. 130

Ep. 129 Make Your Trekking Poles Work For You W/ Shane Wise from Wiser Precision

In this episode we bring the podcast back with some changes. Seek Outside Happy Hour- Kid breaks hand on bears face, interesting bear defense strategies, New PCT record, and poacher faces interesting punishment. Interview- Shane Wise talks being American made, innovation in ultralight gear, and much more. Visit: https://www.wiserprecision.com/ Website: https://seekoutside.com/

Sep 14, 2023Season 1Ep. 129

Product Release!!! The Sunlight Podcast

In this episode of the podcast the Seek Outside team talks about the new 2 person shelter, the "Sunlight". They go over some of the use cases, the specs, the best features of the Sunlight and much more. For more details on the Sunlight: https://seekoutside.com/sunlight-2p/

Jun 27, 2023

Ep. 127 Summer Backpacking Preview with Andrew Skurka

In this episode of the podcast, the Seek Outside crew sits down with Backpacking Legend Andrew Skurka to talk all things backpacking. We talk about; Best footwear for Alaska, packing your fears in a trip, why Bettles Alaska is so cool, layering system for 3 season comfort and much more. To learn more from Andrew check out his website: https://andrewskurka.com/ To get your summer backpacking kit going, visit our website: https://seekoutside.com/

Mar 08, 2023Ep. 127

Ep. 126 The Great Spring Cleansing

In this episode of the podcast the Seek Outside team sits down to chat about how to pass your time in spring. Topics discussed are; Preparing for trips the right way, why you should shoot your rifle in the spring, best ways to organize a garage, cool tools for trip planning, and much more. Seek Outside Gear is available here: https://seekoutside.com/

Mar 01, 2023Ep. 126

Ep. 125 Where and How To Start Bow Hunting With Adam Buchanan

In this episode of the podcast we sit down with Adam from First Generation Bowhunter . A podcast geared towards getting people the right information to start bowhunting. We talk about; Picking out a bow, determining how deep you want to go, the differences in opinion on bows, different arrow types, quick tuning tricks and more. To start your bowhunting kit visit our website: https://seekoutside.com/...

Feb 22, 2023Ep. 125

Ep. 124 Just Chattin With Ben O'Brien

In this episode of the podcast, Ryan Sapena sits down with Ben O'Brien of the Woodside Podcas t. Ben has worked at MeatEater, YETI, Petersons Hunting Journal and more and has a new podcast that dives into the philosophy of not just hunting but the outdoor world in general. We talk about just that in this episode of the podcast!

Feb 15, 2023Ep. 124

Ep. 123 A Summer In The Life Of A Wildlife Technician

In this episode of the podcast We sit down with Megan Lee and Dillon Sapena. Megan has done grizzly bear education and trapping for the last two years and Dillon has worked with ground nesting game birds like Ptarmigan and Sage Grouse. In this episode we talk about people ignoring grizzly bears while camping, what its like to sit on a grizzly bear, the status of Ptarmigan in Colorado, how biology is changing and much more....

Feb 08, 2023Ep. 123

Ep.122 Whats the deal with Sheep? From Sheep Show 2023

In this episode of the podcast we talk with Kyle and Greg from The Wild Sheep Society of British Columbia. We talk about; the main threats to wild sheep in B.C, getting people involved in conservation, the movi virus and much more. This was recorded at Sheep Show 2023 To get your sheep hunting kit started visit our website for Ultralight gear: https://seekoutside.com/

Feb 01, 2023

Ep. 121 Its a Hard Knock Life With Mountain Biker Graham Agassiz

In this episode of the podcast we talk to professional free ride mountain biker, Graham Agassiz. We talk about; Sustaining big injuries, breaking bones and then continuing on, how to create timeless action sport films, Red Bull Rampage, Pushing the envelope in action sports and much more. Check out Grahams new films here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOeG-MPcxi0&t=135s

Jan 25, 2023Ep. 121

Ep. 120 Life in the Delta with Delta Waterfowl

In this episode of the podcast we sit down with Joel Brice from Delta Waterfowl to talk all things waterfowl conservations. We chat about; A predators effect on waterfowl, the biggest threats to ducks and geese in North America today, the difference between Delta Waterfowl and Ducks Unlimited, the Avian Influenza outbreak and much more. To get involved visit Delta Waterfowls website here: https://deltawaterfowl.org/

Jan 18, 2023Ep. 120

Ep. 119 BEER and Nature

In this episode of the podcast, the Seek Outside boys talk all about Beer. We talk about; Top 5 situational beers, how beer and camping go hand in hand, being careful about elevation and hard liquor, why you should bring beer on camping trips and much more.

Jan 04, 2023Ep. 119

Ep. 118 From SWAT Team to Sewing Machine with Paul Lewis from FHF Gear

In this episode of the podcast, Ryan sits down with Paul Lewis who started FHF Gear. FHF makes bino harnesses, chest packs and much more for anyone in who uses the outdoors. In this episode we talk about; Being on the SWAT team in Montana, the innovation of the bino harness, getting started on a sewing machine, and much more.

Dec 21, 2022Ep. 118

Ep. 117 The Hunter's Quest with Hunter McWaters

In this episode of the podcast we talk with Hunter McWaters. Hunter will have a show coming out on the Sportsmans Channel called "The Hunter's Quest". In this episode we talk about; The more spiritual side of hunting, the process of getting a show on television, working for a show that airs on national television, getting addicted to hunting and much more.

Dec 14, 2022Ep. 117

Ep. 115 Podcast From The Field (Chevy Truck Edition)

In this episode of the podcast Ryan Sapena talks with Bryan Howell and Rylee Nelson in the field during the middle of a hunting trip. In this episode they talk about some of the difficulties they ran into during the hunt, how not seeing people in a spot may not be a good thing, Gear choices that they wish they had made, why feet are always cold and much more. To get your late season gear check out our website now to get your Black Friday discounts: www.seekoutside.com

Nov 23, 2022Ep. 115

Ep. 114 Is Traditional Archery Cooler Than Modern Archery...

In this episode of the podcast we sit down With Greta Van Calcar who is a new Seek Outside employee. She is a board member of the Colorado Traditional Archery Society. We talk about; How one gets going down the trad bow trail, making your own arrows, rabbit hunting competitions, success rates, is it hard headedness or passion that makes one hunt with a trad bow and much more.

Nov 16, 2022Ep. 114

Ep. 113 Reliving Second Season

In this episode of the podcast the Seek Outside crew sits down to talk about their experiences during the second rifle season in Colorado. We talk about; Wet snow, being part of killing an animal for the first time, glassing while the weather is trash, base camp versus backpack hunting and much more. To get your hunting gear list started visit our website: https://seekoutside.com/

Nov 09, 2022Ep. 113

Ep. 112 The Poor Mans Alaska with Nate Roman From Fishbrain

In this episode of the podcast we sit down with Nate Roman who is the partnership manager over at Fishbrain. Fishbrain is an app that allows you to gain information about fish species, fishing spots and lures, flies and baits in a specific area as well as maps and depth charts. We talk about Steelhead fishing in Ohio, Salmon fishing in New York, how Fishbrain can help conservation organization, Nates favorite way to fish and much more. To see what Fisbrain can do for you visit: https://fishbrain...

Nov 02, 2022Ep. 112

Ep. 111 Camping In A Winter Wonderland- Winter Camping Advice

In this episode of the podcast the Kevin Timm, Owen Timm, And Ryan Sapena talk about some of the nuances of winter camping. They cover; Layering in cold weather, stay cool to stay warm, some extra gear that is needed in cold weather camping, choosing a campsite in snow, why it can be really fun to camp in the dead of winter, r-value and much more. To start your winter camping set up visit our website: https://seekoutside.com/

Oct 26, 2022Ep. 111

Ep. 110 The Status Of Salmon, Steelhead and Mule Deer in the Pacific North West

In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Michael O'casey of TRCP and Chris Hager of BHA. In this episode we discuss; The status of conservation in the PNW, Salmon and Steelhead becoming conservation dependent species, is removing a damn the only solution, mule deer herds declining and whitetails increasing, and what we can do about some of these issues. To see what you can do, join the organizations here: https://www.trcp.org/ https://www.backcountryhunters.org/

Oct 19, 2022Ep. 110

Ep. 109 Pry It From My Cold Dead Hands... Western Mountaineering Sleeping Bags

In this episode of the Seek Outside podcast, we talk with Gary the GM of Western Mountaineering, a down sleeping bag and garment company. In this episode we talk about down; proper treatment of down to make it last longer, why down is more water proof than synthetic, dispelling the myths about down, how they get temperature ratings, what sleeping bag is right for you, and much more. To order your Western Mountaineering Bag, go to their website to see a full list of dealers: https://www.westernmo...

Oct 12, 2022Ep. 109

Ep. 108 Picking The Right Camp Spot And Most Ridiculous Outdoor Gear

In this episode of the podcast, the Ryan Sapena and Owen Timm talk about campsite selection as well as talking about some of the more ridiculous outdoor gear. They cover; Lois Vittons attempt at making tents and sleeping bags, the $13,000 fly rod, how campsite selection can reduce condensation, finding campsites on a map, winter, summer and spring campsite selection, setting up your shelter before you go out and much more. To check out any of the Seek Outside shelters, visit our website here: ht...

Oct 05, 2022Ep. 108

Ep. 107 Seek Outside Zipper-less Shelter Comparison and Breakdown

In this episode of the podcast Ryan Sapena and Kevin Timm talk about Seek Outside's zipper-less shelter systems. They break down each one of the 3 designs giving the scenarios that each shelter thrives in, the size breakdown of each zipper-less shelter, stove capability in the shelter, the benefits of going with a zipper-less shelter and much more. To see which zipper-less shelter is right for you visit our website here: https://seekoutside.com/ultralight-backpacking-tents/

Sep 28, 2022Ep. 107

Ep. 106 "Cheap But Good" Gear That But Doesn't Hurt Your Wallet

In this episode of the podcast, Ryan Sapena, Lee Harrison, and Owen Timm, talk about gear that works but is also easy on the Wallet. We discuss; Our favorite gear items under $100, what to spend your money on when looking for outdoor gear, what items does price make a big difference and much more. Also Seek Outside is having its summer close out sale: https://seekoutside.com/ Use code FALL10 at check out to save 10% on orders over $500

Sep 21, 2022Ep. 106

Ep 105. How to Properly Plan for an Expedition with Dylan Eyers of Eat Wild

In this episode of the podcast Ryan Sapena and Lee Harrison sit down with Dylan Eyers of Eat Wild. Eat Wild is a B.C. based company that helps new hunters learn the basics of hunting and cooking wild game. We talk about; the fist step to take in planning an adventure, making lists to help you plan, advanced e-scouting topics, new pieces of gear that you may not have heard about, and much more. To get your adventure started check out our website: https://seekoutside.com/ To see what EatWild can d...

Sep 07, 2022Ep. 105
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