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Raegan Hunsaker - From the shooting range to event planning at BRCC & Ready to Raeyne

Reckoning

Release Date: 02/13/2025

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#78: Raegan Hunsaker shares her story from how she went from the shooting range to event planning at Black Rifle Coffee Company. What her role looks like as the Director of Events, and some exciting events she has helped planned for them that they have coming up with that includes some philanthropy work. She shares tips for planning any event big or small. We talk about her new podcast she just launched: Ready to Raeyne. Raegan shares her honest journey of losing close to 100 lbs after having her son, finding Pilates as an outdoorswoman. Plus, adventures with her husband and baby. This episode is packed full of adventures, inspiration and grit.
 
 
 
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:44 - Background and being raised in the hunting world
6:11 - The journey of starting the podcast
9:57 - Experiences in outdoors activities and hunting
15:52 - From free labor to event management for the shooting range
20:59 - Event management for Black Rifle Coffee Company
31:08 - Community engagement and philanthropy
42:17 - Balancing motherhood and career
47:54 - The journey of fitness and motherhood
54:44 - Navigating postpartum challenges
01:00:34 - Finding the right fitness approach
01:07:16 - Final Thoughts
 
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