Weatherby’s 2nd Annual Film Festival: Celebrating Conservation and Outdoor Adventures
Release Date: 07/23/2024
A Hunt to Remember: Dave Kavanah’s Journey with Raven’s Unforgettable Experience
Wild Things & Wild Places
In this heartfelt episode of Wild Things and Wild Places, host Josh welcomes his dear friend Dave Kavanah, the Chair of the Blue Ridge Chapter of the Muley Fanatic Foundation. Together, they recount the story of a remarkable youth hunt that created lifelong memories for 12-year-old Raven and her father, Jeremy. Raven was at the center of a deeply meaningful trip that included a visit to Washington, D.C., and a two-day hunting adventure in Maryland. With the dedicated support of community members and guides like Jake Shaffer of Branded Outdoors, the trip became more than just an excursion,...
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Wyoming Mother-Daughter Duo Share the New Children's Book 'The Magnificent Mule Deer'
Wild Things & Wild Places
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
Wild Things & Wild Places
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)
Wild Things & Wild Places
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)
Wild Things & Wild Places
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
Wild Things & Wild Places
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
Wild Things & Wild Places
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
Wild Things & Wild Places
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
Wild Things & Wild Places
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
Wild Things & Wild Places
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,...
info_outlineJoin us for a thrilling episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, hosted by Joshua Coursey, as we dive into the details of Weatherby's 2nd Annual Film Festival. Our special guest, Colter Kinner from the renowned gun manufacturer Weatherby, shares insights into this exciting event taking place on July 31, 2024, at the iconic Wyo Theater in Sheridan, Wyoming.
Adding to the excitement, Weatherby has generously donated five guns to five Wyoming non-profits, including the Muley Fanatic Foundation (MFF). MFF is honored to participate in this prestigious event and is excited to announce a special raffle for a stunning rifle, the Alpine™ CT. This rifle is built on Weatherby's latest bolt action platform, the Model 307™, featuring the PEAK 44 Bastion stock, BSF carbon barrel, and the Weatherby Accubrake DST™. The rifle is chambered in 6.5 -.300 WBY Mag and has a retail value of $2199.00.
Here’s your chance to own this exceptional rifle! The raffle will be drawn on the night of the event, July 31, 2024. You don't need to be present to win, but the winner must pass a NICS background check, and shipping and transfer fees may apply.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Purchase your raffle tickets today and support the Muley Fanatic Foundation.
Get ready for an evening of inspiration, adventure, and community at Weatherby’s 2nd Annual Film Festival. See you there!
Event Details
Date: July 31, 2024
Location: Wyo Theater, Sheridan, Wyoming
Films: Four exciting films showcasing outdoor adventures
Special Raffle: Weatherby Alpine™ CT rifle
Raffle Prize Details
Rifle Model: Alpine™ CT on the Model 307™ platform
Features: PEAK 44 Bastion stock, BSF carbon barrel, Weatherby Accubrake DST™, MFF logo engraved on floorplate
Chamber: 6.5 -.300 WBY Mag
Retail Value: $2199.00
Make sure to tune in to this episode of Wild Things & Wild Places for all the details on the film festival and the amazing raffle. Let’s celebrate the outdoors together!
