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WOODSIDE with Ben O'Brien

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On Woodside, Ben O'Brien seeks out the most important figures in the hunting world today to dig deep on conservation, politics, wildlife management, and everything in between. Through each conversation we discover different perspectives on hunting and begin to build a better collective vision of who we are and why we love these pursuits.
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Episodes

The Hiatus

On this episode of WOODSIDE, Ben details where he’s been and what’s happening next for WOODSIDE. A special thanks to all the people who have supported the podcast over the years. Love you guys. For premium subscribers, you can cancel your subscription at the https://woodside.supercast.com/ . Scroll down to the bottom of the page select the dropdown “How do I cancel my subscription?” and follow the prompts.

Dec 08, 20237 min

WALLOW Swapcast: Kicking Off Elk Season Plus the Hot New Segment “Sex or Elk Hunting?”

In the first installment in Season 2 of WALLOW, Ben O’Brien, Sam Lungren, and Mike Kmon kick things off with some reflection on the realities of nonresident versus resident hunting, laugh at an insane article by a Bozeman influencer, and introduce some new segments for the season. Enjoy. Want more WOODSIDE content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com to support what we do.

Aug 24, 202353 min

Ep. 67: Wall Tent Bear Camp with the Crew

In the 67th episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by Sam Soholt, Sam Lungren, Mike Kmon, and RECOIL magazine editor Iain Harrison live from their wall tent bear camp in Montana. Enjoy!

Jun 20, 20231 hr 39 min

Ep. 63: The Great Miles Nolte on Life, Hunting, and Gun Culture in New Zealand

In the 63rd episode of WOODSIDE, Miles Nolte joins to the show from the WOODSIDE south offices in New Zealand to talk about his move to a new country, hunting stags, and the gun culture in his adopted home. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extras.

May 09, 20231 hr 27 min

Ep. 61: Introducing Mike Kmon: WOODSIDE’s Fun Sh*t Coordinator

In the 61st episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by former outfitter and guide Mike Kmon to talk about why he joined the WOODSIDE team and his brand spanking new title. The guys cover flow states in hunting, what it means to truly impart your knowledge, and much more. Enjoy. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extras.

Apr 18, 20231 hr 35 min

Ep. 60: John Barklow on the Joy in Hunting Failure and the Freedom of Backcountry Preparedness

In the 60th episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by U.S. Special Operations instructor John Barklow to dive into the state of hunting media today, the keys to a good mentorship, passing down traditional knowledge in the new media age, and being proficient in the backcountry. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extras.

Apr 11, 20231 hr 36 min

Ep. 59: Donnie Vincent on Becoming a True Naturalist and Redefining Who Hunters Are

In the 59th episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by biologist, adventurer, and filmmaker Donnie Vincent to catch up about life and dig into how we define modern naturalism, the responsibility of hunting story tellers, and revisiting Donnie’s viral video “Who We Are.” Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Apr 06, 20231 hr 12 min

Ep. 58: Mountain Lion Season: Up Close Cats, a Houndsman’s Dedication and What Ranchers Need with Brice Suhay and Scott Koelzer

In the 58th episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by local cat hunters Brice Suhay and Scott Koelzer to talk about their season hunting mountain lions together. The guys also talk about the bond they share with each other and their hounds, plus tell some stories of up-close encounters with cats. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Apr 01, 20231 hr 24 min

Ep. 57: Bill Roden on How to Tell the Hunting Story to Everyone Else and Building a Bridge to the Rest of the Outdoor World

In the 57th episode of WOODSIDE, marketing professional and all-around badass Bill Roden joins Ben to talk about the roadblocks that are keeping us from bringing together the broader outdoor community with the hunting world. The guys also talk about how to market hunting to everyone else. Enjoy. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Mar 14, 20232 hr 8 min

Ep. 56: Remi Warren’s First Aoudad Ram and the Wild World of Texas Exotics

In the 56th episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by Remi Warren, Gregg Ring and Marshall Seedorff from aoudad camp in West Texas. The guys talk about the history and future of Texas exotics and hear the story of Remi’s first aoudad. Enjoy. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Mar 07, 20231 hr 51 min

Ep. 55: Charles Rodney and the Rabbit Mentees

In the 55th episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by Charles “The Rabbit Man” Rodney and his group of rabbit hunters from Maryland’s eastern shore. Enjoy. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Feb 28, 20231 hr 22 min

Ep. 54:  Squirrel Camp, The Shit Log, and How We Become Hunters

In the 54th of WOODSIDE, Ben is back East for Squirrel Camp 2023. A few days running around the woods with his dad, son, and good friend Bill Miller, who taught him all the best redneck things when he was a boy. Enjoy. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Feb 21, 20231 hr 6 min

Ep. 52: Andrew McKean, Access Credits, and the Fair Chaise Therapy Session

In the 52nd episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by Outdoor Life’s Andrew McKean to talk about the motivations of hunters and the problems with fair chase. Andrew also helps Ben figure out the true path to being a hunting advocate. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Feb 07, 20231 hr 40 min

Ep. 51: Ryan Callaghan on How to Own Hunting Failure and What Sucks About the TV Hit “Yellowstone”

In the 51st episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by MeatEater’s Ryan “Cal” Callaghan to catch up on the early days of their friendship, why the show Yellowstone sucks, Kevin Costner’s fake ass cowboy voice, owning failure in the woods, and a whole lot more. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Jan 31, 20232 hr 19 min

Ep. 50: Doug Duren on How Public Access to Private Land Can Add Value

In the 50th episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by Doug Duren, conservationist and founder of Sharing the Land. The guys recap talk about the different types of access to private ground and how they add value to lands owners and access seekers…plus a whole lot more. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Jan 24, 20232 hr 1 min

Ep. 49: Swapcast with Jonathan Wilkins of Black Duck Revival Live from Brinkley, Arkansas

In the 49th episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is joined by waterfowl hunter, chef, teacher, and all-around wonderful human Jonathan Wilkins for a shared recording known to podcast geeks as a “Swapcast.” The guys recap their hunt in Arkansas, gush over how delicious ducks and geese can be, and get all excited about turkey hunting. Enjoy. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra....

Jan 17, 20232 hr 1 min

Ep. 46: Duck Camp with the Boys Featuring Ed Anderson, Casey Butler, and Sean Weaver

In the 46th episode of WOODSIDE, Ben is hanging in duck camp with Ed, Casey, and Sean talking about preconceived notions about how different subspecies of ducks taste, waterfowl conservation, and more. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to https://woodside.supercast.com/ for weekly premium Woodside extra.

Dec 27, 20221 hr 33 min
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