Join us in this captivating episode of the Silvercore Podcast as we delve into the extraordinary life of Kyle Lamb. A retired Sergeant Major and decorated warrior, Kyle's journey takes us from his rodeo days and love for hunting and fishing to his impressive 21-year career in the U.S. Army, with 15 years spent in Delta Force. Discover Kyle's expertise in leadership, marksmanship, and tactical training as the founder of Viking Tactics, a renowned company providing gear and accessories. Explore th...
Feb 27, 2024•2 hr 13 min•Ep 124•Transcript available on Metacast Join us on Silvercore Podcast Episode 123 as we dive into the critical issue of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) with wildlife health expert Cait Nelson. Discover the latest findings on CWD's arrival in British Columbia, understand its impact on deer, elk, and moose populations, and learn essential safety tips for hunters. Cait shares her insights on prevention, surveillance, and how we can all contribute to the fight against this invisible enemy. Whether you're a seasoned hunter, wildlife enthusia...
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep 123•Transcript available on Metacast Dive into the fascinating world of hunting and adventure with our special guest, Korth group rep. Matt Siemens. Matt, a seasoned hunter and wealth of knowledge, shares his experiences hunting on nearly every continent. From African hunts to his expertise in ballistics. Discover the lessons he learned from his first African hunt and gain insider insights into the current social and political climate that all firearms owners, hunters and related businesses are facing. Don't miss this exciting epis...
Jan 30, 2024•2 hr 48 min•Ep 122•Transcript available on Metacast Dive into the world of mental fitness with former TV producer Neil Smith, co-founder with Bear Grylls of the brand new app "Mettle". Discover the power of resilience, overcoming challenges, and embracing the wild in this captivating episode of the Silvercore Podcast. https://bemettle.com https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthwalks2022 ______ Silvercore Club - https://bit.ly/2RiREb4 Online Training - https://bit.ly/3nJKx7U Other Training & Services - https://bit.ly/3vw6kSU Merchandise - https...
Jan 16, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep 121•Transcript available on Metacast Steve Wilson is a remarkable individual who has changed countless lives through his determination, adventurous spirit, and genuine compassion. In this episode, Steve is a Ted Talk alumnus on mindfulness and resilience, and his passion for introducing students to the outdoors, hunting, and fishing. Discover how Steve's work bridges the gap between youth and adults, emphasizing the importance of personal growth and resilience in both groups. Gain valuable insights into fostering emotional and ment...
Jan 02, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Ep 120•Transcript available on Metacast Join Travis and Tiffany Bader on the Silvercore Podcast as they take on the ultimate spicy wings challenge! In this special lighthearted episode, they dive into the famous hot sauce lineup from Hot Ones, testing their taste buds and endurance. From numbing heat to fiery flavours, they share their experiences and reactions while answering intriguing questions. In true Silvercore Podcast style, the dial gets turned up to 11! Don’t miss out on the last Silvercore Podcast episode of 2023 filled with...
Dec 19, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep 119•Transcript available on Metacast Join adventurer Alastair Humphreys on the Silvercore Podcast as he takes us on a thrilling exploration of micro adventures and inspiring journeys. From walking across Iceland to cycling around the world, Alastair shares his earliest memories of adventure and what drives him to push boundaries. Discover the transformative power of solo travel, the importance of teamwork in extreme challenges, and how to embark on your own micro adventure closer to home. Get ready to be inspired and embrace the ma...
Dec 05, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep 118•Transcript available on Metacast Heading out on a routine patrol in Afghanistan was the last thing David Macdonald remembered prior to waking up in a hospital, three weeks later and half a world away. His first question, "do I still have my legs”? In this deeply moving episode of the Silvercore Podcast, David shares his harrowing experience that landed him in the hospital and his subsequent remarkable journey towards physical and mental healing. As a passionate advocate for soldiers facing similar struggles, David sheds light o...
Nov 21, 2023•2 hr 45 min•Ep 117•Transcript available on Metacast Join us on the Silvercore Podcast as we dive into the inspiring journey of Jeff Depatie, a Canadian sniper and advocate for post-traumatic growth. From his idyllic upbringing in nature to his experiences in Canada's elite special forces Joint Task Force 2 (JTF2), Jeff shares his wisdom on self-discovery, overcoming adversity, and the power of connecting with the outdoors. Get ready for a captivating conversation that will leave you motivated and craving more. Tune in now! https://artofadversity....
Nov 07, 2023•2 hr 6 min•Ep 116•Transcript available on Metacast Join host Travis Bader in an exhilarating episode of the Silvercore podcast featuring the dynamic and passionate master of meats.... Jeff Senger. Jeff answers Silvercore Club members questions relating to processing game meat and his responses will likely surprise even some of the most seasoned hunters. This is a captivating discussion about the art of meat processing, the thrilling dance of slaughter, and the untapped potential of waste meat. Discover how Jeff and his team, lovingly known as th...
Oct 24, 2023•2 hr 50 min•Ep 115•Transcript available on Metacast In this captivating episode of the Silvercore Podcast, we sit down with professional skier and stuntman Ian McIntosh. From his awe-inspiring skiing adventures to surviving a harrowing 1,600-foot fall off a mountain in Alaska, Ian shares his remarkable journey and the lessons he's learned along the way. Join us as we delve into Ian's passion for the outdoors, his upbringing in the mountains, and how he's redefining what it means to be an outdoorsman. Get ready for an inspiring conversation filled...
Oct 10, 2023•2 hr•Ep 114•Transcript available on Metacast Sachin, an accomplished athlete and adventurer, shares his incredible journey of running 22 marathons in 22 days and his ambitious goal of running across Canada. Discover the power of setting goals, finding like-minded supporters, and the true value of personal fulfillment beyond monetary rewards. Tune in to this engaging conversation that will leave you motivated to pursue your own dreams and support others in their endeavors. Don't miss out on the positive and educational content of the Silver...
Sep 26, 2023•2 hr 47 min•Ep 113•Transcript available on Metacast This is the historic first time a BC Conservation Officer has spoken on a podcast. Ron is a 26 year veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, having served twice in Afghanistan. Fittingly, Ron belongs to the Ojibwe Bear Clan which is known for being protectors of the people, community and the environment. Ron uses the opportunity to provide a unique perspective on the benefits and challenges faced by BC Conservation Service. Ron answers Silvercore Club members questions and provides a roadmap for th...
Sep 12, 2023•2 hr 33 min•Ep 112•Transcript available on Metacast Join Travis Bader and Paul Ballard as they transport you to a captivating spring turkey hunt around the campfire. In this episode, they expertly answer your burning questions about camouflage for hunting. Unveil the well-guarded secrets of successful hunting as Travis and Paul delve into topics such as blending seamlessly with nature, controlling scent, and mastering silent movements. Whether you're an experienced hunter or an aspiring enthusiast, this immersive adventure into the wild promises ...
Aug 29, 2023•44 min•Ep 111•Transcript available on Metacast Abandoned by his birth mom on the side of the road at 9 years of age, Jamie was determined to overcome his life challenges and in turn form a relationship with his fears in a truly inspiring way. Jamie recounts his acceptance into the 3rd battalion parachute regiment and the counter terrorism special forces support group (SFSG), and how he became a world champion skydiver and base jumper. Jamie was top of the world until a near fatal accident literally and figuratively brought him back to earth,...
Aug 15, 2023•2 hr 40 min•Ep 110•Transcript available on Metacast Sabrina Smelko is the past host of HGTV’s "Save my Reno”, an award winning illustrator and designer and creative juggernaut who specializes in helping others find adventure, fulfillment and joy in their endeavours. Based on her growing understanding of herself at a young age, she turned down the lucrative lifestyle of the corporate TV world to pursue her passion for the outdoors, holistic modalities and sparking excitement in others. Sabrina has been a major player on the Silvercore Outdoors soc...
Aug 01, 2023•2 hr 59 min•Ep 109•Transcript available on Metacast It was clear the conversation wasn't over and Travis and Sean felt the topics discussed were too valuable to not record. This is an addendum to the popular Silvercore Podcast 107 episode. Make sure to download if you haven't already. In addition to his massive success in business, Sean Zubor is an aspiring pilot and trapper and seized the opportunity quiz Travis. - How can a person get an authorization to carry a handgun in Canada? - Can handguns still be purchased in Canada? - Are hunters and f...
Jul 18, 2023•50 min•Ep 108•Transcript available on Metacast Sean Zubor is a former professional MMA fighter, accomplished sheep hunter, and the highly successful co-founder of the multi billion dollar sales Stonehaus Realty. Standing on the precipice of his next “all in move” Sean shares some of the secrets to his success and outlines a path for the hunting and firearms community to follow to achieve similar heights for their community. This is a unique insight into the mind of a passionate and driven husband, father, hunter and entrepreneur whose leader...
Jul 18, 2023•2 hr 44 min•Ep 107•Transcript available on Metacast A candid conversation with world renowned hunter and conservationist Jim Shockey. As a hunter, Jim has deeper connection than most with the reality of life and death, but now faces the unthinkable challenge of loosing the love of his life to terminal lung cancer. This is an incredibly moving and inspiring conversation that delves deep into Jim’s passion for life and explores the inspiration and purpose of his highly anticipated new book, Call me Hunter. Pre-order Call Me Hunter here: https://www...
Jul 04, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep 106•Transcript available on Metacast 10-33 is the radio code for “Officer in need of Immediate Assistance”. It is also the aptly named title of the "Ten Thirty Three" podcast hosted by retired police officer Nathan Kapler. Nathan is incredibly honest in sharing his struggles with mental health, addiction and dealing with the trauma he has sustained through life and through his career with the RCMP. His hope is that others may benefit from his perspective and experience and he uses the power of story to continue his lifelong dedicat...
Jun 20, 2023•2 hr 12 min•Ep 105•Transcript available on Metacast He had his credit card compromised and attempted identity theft. Now he teaches others the secrets hackers use to compromise your security. TJ Bettles put his computer training into high gear and learned all the tricks and tactics cyber thieves use to compromise your security and applies his knowledge through his ethical hacking company, White Hat Cyber Security Solutions. Just like in the 1992 Robert Redford movie “Sneakers” companies around the world will employ White Hat Security Solutions to...
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep 104•Transcript available on Metacast If you hunt, or eat meat, this podcast should be considered essential listening if you to ensure you are eating the best meat possible. Jeff Senger left a fast paced high paying job in the world of accounting to pursue his passion for both domestic and wild game meat. Jeff is a Ted Talk alumni and runs Sanguda Custom Meat Packers as well as Modest Meats in Edmonton Alberta. Jeff is by far one of the most passionate and knowledge people I have ever talked to on the topic of meat. His energy and e...
May 23, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep 103•Transcript available on Metacast Feeling dissatisfied with his life, Christopher Lee left his cushy job with a prestigious hotel to pursue a career as a special forces Green Beret Medical Sergeant. Now, Chris uses everything he has learned from pushing himself to the extreme to help others achieve success in their lives through his company Top Tier Performance Coaching. Listen as Chris distils his experiences and hard earned life lessons in Silvercore Podcast 101. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coach_chris.lee TikTok - h...
May 09, 2023•2 hr 31 min•Ep 101•Transcript available on Metacast Andrew Arrabito is larger than life in most every way. From humble beginnings of extreme hardship and loss, Andrew has been able to use adversity to calibrate himself towards success. Not many people would view Navy Seal BUDS training as “fun”, but Andrew’s positive perspective has allowed him to excel and nearly everything he sets his mind to. Andrews drive and determination, loyalty and friendship and unique leadership style have resulted in the premier knife company, Half Face Blades, a wine ...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep 102•Transcript available on Metacast Silvercore Podcast, behind the scenes. We asked for your questions and feedback and were blown away by the response. Nothing was off limits and every comment and question that was asked by the Silvercore Podcast audience and past guests was answered on this special 100th episode. This is an inside look into the inner workings of Silvercore, the podcast, the challenges and successes we have seen and what our aspirations for the future are. Thank you to everyone who has been on this journey with u...
Apr 11, 2023•2 hr 13 min•Ep 100•Transcript available on Metacast To quote past Silvercore Podcast guest Shaun Taylor, “Seb Lavoie is a true leader”. Seb spent his career protecting others both in Canada’s military and as Sgt. Major of of the BC RCMP Emergency Response Team and he continues the role of protector through the private and public work he does helping others aspire to be their best. This is a powerful episode where Seb and Travis have a candid discussion on mental health, progressive leadership, overcoming fear, handling panic, why Seb left the RCM...
Mar 28, 2023•2 hr 32 min•Ep 99•Transcript available on Metacast Lt. Col. David Grossman, renowned author of “On Killing” and “On Combat” has teamed up with Linda Miller and Keith Cunningham, trainers of professional marksman at Canada’s prestigious MilCun Training Centre, to write the much anticipated “On Hunting”. The book On Hunting draws from ecology, philosophy, and anthropology and is sprinkled with campfire stories which appeals to hunters and non-hunters alike. On Hunting shows that the need for hunting for both mankind as well as the wild earth we in...
Mar 14, 2023•55 min•Ep 98•Transcript available on Metacast Mark Kenyon, renowned conservationist, host of the massively popular Wired To Hunt podcast, author, angler, hunter and resident Whitetail guy at Meateater talks about his journey as a hunter, father and husband. Mark is a true ambassador in the outdoors world and humbly leads through though his actions and example and embraces the virtues of a modern day stoic. Mark explores what success means to him personally, as a business man and as a hunter and shares his inner thoughts for others to learn ...
Feb 28, 2023•59 min•Ep 97•Transcript available on Metacast Do aliens exist How can you change your frequency The power of mediation Adapting successfully to rapidly changing world The role of A.I. John Sanei is a 4 time bestselling author, co-host of The Expansive podcast, keynote speaker and future strategist. John has been helping others learn to be adaptable and resilient so that they may thrive in an ever changing world. This is a great episode of the Silvercore Podcast which delves into how our perceptions today can affect what we can achieve tomor...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep 96•Transcript available on Metacast The BC grizzly bear hunt, indigenous hunting, federal gun bans and much more. Nothing is off limits in this information packed episode of the Silvercore Podcast with BC Wildlife Federation executive director Jesse Zeman. Jesse is an incredibly informed and articulate advocate for conservation. Jesse shares his thoughts on the future of hunting and provides actionable steps that everyone can utilize for the betterment of our shared resources. BC Wildlife Federation: https://bcwf.bc.ca/ Online Hun...
Jan 31, 2023•2 hr 33 min•Ep 95•Transcript available on Metacast 
