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Part 2 of the Collaboration with Your Mountain Podcast on the Rock Springs RMP"

Wild Things & Wild Places

Release Date: 10/17/2023

Wyoming Mother-Daughter Duo Share the New Children's Book 'The Magnificent Mule Deer' show art Wyoming Mother-Daughter Duo Share the New Children's Book 'The Magnificent Mule Deer'

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This week, we’re shining a spotlight on a truly unique and heartfelt project that’s sure to inspire listeners of all ages. Our special guests are the Wyoming mother-daughter duo Mary Fichtner and Roslan Fichtner, who are the creative minds behind the new children’s book The Magnificent Mule Deer Narrated by Melody Meadow Lark. Mary takes on the role of the author, crafting a beautiful story narrated by the character Melody Meadow Lark. Meanwhile, her daughter Roslan brings the story to life with stunning hand-painted illustrations. In an age where AI-generated art is becoming more...

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Texas Whitetail Adventures: Hunting the Hill Country with Perennial Outfitting show art Texas Whitetail Adventures: Hunting the Hill Country with Perennial Outfitting

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Step into the heart of Texas Hill Country for an unforgettable whitetail hunting adventure! In this latest episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, host Joshua Coursey is joined by Dave Kavanagh of the Virginia MFF chapter for a guided hunt like no other. Leading the charge are skilled guides Jordan Scambray and Jake Helm of , a premier outfitting service known for its low-fence, free-range hunting experience. Broadcasting from the now legendary "Buck Hut", the episode offers an inside look at Perennial Outfitting's unique approach to fair chase hunting. Josh and Dave recount...

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The Andersons: A Whitetail Hunting Adventure (Part 2) show art The Andersons: A Whitetail Hunting Adventure (Part 2)

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In this exciting new episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, host Joshua Coursey takes us deeper into the world of Whitetail hunting with Part 2 of this special series. This time, we’re joined by Rowdy Anderson and his two kids, Baysn and Delayne, for a heartfelt and engaging recap of Josh's successful Whitetail hunt. This episode captures the unique perspectives of a teenager and a younger but equally enthusiastic hunter. Their excitement and passion for the outdoors shine through, offering listeners a glimpse of what it’s like to experience hunting as a team and as a family. Josh also...

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Whitetail Adventures: Friendship and the Field (Part 1) show art Whitetail Adventures: Friendship and the Field (Part 1)

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Step into the heart of the hunt with the latest episode of Wild Things & Wild Places! In this unique two-part series, experience the camaraderie, tradition, and the thrill of Josh's first whitetail hunt! This episode captures the essence of friends and families coming together in the great outdoors, with every sound from the field immersing you in the experience. From the hum of the truck ride to the soft chirping of birds and the rustling of leaves, you’ll feel as though you’re right there, sharing the anticipation and excitement. Part one takes us through the preparation and the...

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Investing in Precious Metals: A Conversation with Justin Roth, Green River Bullion & Coins Owner show art Investing in Precious Metals: A Conversation with Justin Roth, Green River Bullion & Coins Owner

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In the latest episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, host Joshua Coursey welcomes a fascinating guest: Justin Roth, life member of the Muley Fanatic Foundation and owner of Green River Bullion & Coins. Justin brings his expertise on precious metals to the table, offering valuable insights into why they are becoming an increasingly important investment in today’s changing economy. This episode dives into the value of metals like gold and silver and breaks down investment strategies for everyone—regardless of income level. Justin’s passion for helping others understand their...

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Prop 127 Rejected: A Win for Colorado Wildlife Management show art Prop 127 Rejected: A Win for Colorado Wildlife Management

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In this episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, we delve into the recent vote on Colorado’s Proposition 127, a measure that proposed banning the hunting of mountain lions, bobcats, and lynx. The vote was close, but in the end, it was rejected, marking a significant victory for science-based wildlife management. Joining us is Scott Hampel, the Director of Operations for the Muley Fanatic Foundation in Colorado, to provide insights into this controversial proposal. Scot shares the efforts made by organizations like Colorado Wildlife Deserves Better to inform voters about the importance of...

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The History and Honor of Voting show art The History and Honor of Voting

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In this special episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, host Joshua Coursey dives into the history of voting and the significance of Election Day in America. Ever wondered why we vote on this specific day in November? Josh shares fascinating insights about the origins of our voting tradition and why it’s important to honor it. As he reminds us, voting is not only a private right but also a privilege and an honor. This episode is perfect for your coffee break or drive to the polls. Take a moment to tune in, learn, and then make your voice heard – every vote matters! Don't miss out on...

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Yule & Laughter: The Cowboy Christmas Ball 2024 show art Yule & Laughter: The Cowboy Christmas Ball 2024

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The holiday spirit is in full swing in the latest episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, as Joshua Coursey, his wife Dawn Coursey, and MFF team member Joey Faigl come together to talk about the highly anticipated Cowboy Christmas Ball happening December 14th at the Pavilion on Expedition Island in Green River, Wyoming. This episode brims with festive cheer and heartfelt passion, as the crew reflects on their favorite moments from past Christmas Balls and shares what’s in store for this year’s celebration. The atmosphere promises to be nothing short of magical, with entertainment by...

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From Virginia to Wyoming: Wyatt's Wild Hunt Adventure show art From Virginia to Wyoming: Wyatt's Wild Hunt Adventure

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At the start of the episode, the Muley Fanatic Foundation shares an important message opposing Proposition 127 in Colorado, advocating for responsible wildlife management. In this heartfelt episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, host Joshua Coursey continues the inspiring series on the Putting the U in Hunt program. This initiative provides once-in-a-lifetime outdoor experiences for children facing life-threatening illnesses, giving them a chance to focus on something other than their challenges. This week, we meet 17-year-old Wyatt Lamb from Virginia. Alongside his father, Sam Lamb,...

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Capturing the Hunt: Behind the Lens with Nick Duncombe of 495 Films show art Capturing the Hunt: Behind the Lens with Nick Duncombe of 495 Films

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In this latest episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, Josh and Joey are joined by special guest Nick Duncombe, the creative force behind 495 Films. Nick is not only a talented videographer but also an integral part of the Putting the U in Hunt Program with MFF, where he helps film these young hunters. His passion for storytelling through film comes to life as he shares real, raw, and genuine insights into his process, including some of his most exciting projects. Nick talks about one of his favorite projects, which involved filming for the City of Green River, Wyoming, with their Parks...

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In Part 2 of this compelling podcast collaboration, the spotlight shines on a crucial aspect of the Rock Springs Management Plan (RMP): how to be a true statesperson and maintain respect while passionately debating or validating your point of view. With emotions running high over the RMP, David Wilms and Nephi Cole, the hosts of "Your Mountain" podcast, return to help guide us through this essential discussion. They offer invaluable insights on how to effectively communicate and engage in respectful debates, no matter where you stand on the matter. Joshua Coursey, the  host of "Wild Things and Wild Places", encourages this enlightening dialogue, ensuring that listeners gain the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the intricate landscape of RMP discourse.

As the episode unfolds, you'll discover the wisdom and experience of these hosts in addressing the RMP issue. They offer guidance on fostering a sense of unity and collaboration within the passionate community dedicated to Wild Things and Wild Places. Don't forget, the 90-day public comment period for the RMP began on August 18 and will conclude on November 16, 2023, making this discussion exceptionally timely and relevant. Tune in to part 2 of this riveting series for a masterclass in becoming a statesperson in the world of conservation and a chance to better understand the critical significance of the RMP.

The return of the sub-show "Campfire Chat" within the "Wild Things & Wild Places" podcast is a highly anticipated event for listeners. This special edition features none other than Nephi Cole, bringing his wealth of knowledge and passion to the forefront. In this episode, Nephi embarks on a journey through history, providing listeners with a captivating glimpse into the roots of hunting and its profound connection to our identity as human beings.

As the digital campfire crackles in the background, Nephi skillfully weaves tales of hunting's timeless significance, reminding us of its intrinsic role in shaping who we are. For Nephi, the family memories are the jewels of his campfire experiences, igniting a warm, communal atmosphere that resonates deeply with hunting enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. "Campfire Chat" is back in full swing, and Nephi Cole's narratives promise to kindle the spirit of adventure and connection to the wild in every listener's heart.

The quick growth of MFF is a direct tribute to the value folks place on ensuring our wild things and wild places continue to exist for generations to come

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