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Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastNate & Andy's Kids Get Their First Deer!!! - Ep 297This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast, Nate & Andy do their best to keep their 7 year olds on task to tell the story of their very first deer ever! Both of them were able to get it done in their first year behind the trigger and us two dads couldn't have been more proud. Andy's daughter and Nate's son were very excited to come on to tell their stories, so bear with us as we try to keep them from bouncing off the walls. Congrats to them and all the young hunters out there that got it done this...
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Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: Nate's Son Gets His First Archery Deer - Ep 289This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast we get to tell the story of Nate's son Chase killing his first using a bow. First, Nate and Micah talk about the hunt and then Chase gets the chance to come on and tell his story. Congrats to him and good luck to all the other youth hunters out there! Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!!Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!! HUXWRXAthlon OpticsMidwest Gun WorksLuck...
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Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales Of The Chase: The Buck Shot By Two Brothers - Ep 237This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast we get the chance to talk with Matt Winstead, Micah's brother, and his two sons Brennon (12) & Ryker (10) about an awesome story of a buck that one of the boys killed during Missouri's youth season. Without telling the whole story, both of these young men had a crack at this awesome buck in back to back seasons, which makes it that much more memorable for them and their dad. The boys did great on their first podcast and congratulations to them and their dad on yet another memory made in the deer wo...
2024-11-191h 23Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastEarly/Mid Season Recap - Nate Puts Bone On The Ground - Ep 235This week on the Missouri Wood & Water Podcast, Nate & Micah get together to talk about our deer seasons so far. What started out as a very slow season for us qped up very quickly and the story that comes out of it is one we will never forget. Good luck to everyone as the rut is on. Have a blast and shoot straight. Thanks for listening. Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!!Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!!Morrell TargetsAthlon OpticsMidwest Gun W...
2024-11-051h 19Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastArchery Talk With Average Jack Archery - Ep 222This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast we talk with Nate Sellers, owner of Average Jack Archery about his personal likes and dislikes when it comes to archery. With owning an archery shop, Nate gets to see a lot of different products and set ups and it gives him a unique perspective on what he does with his personal bow, so we get into what he does and what he has seen to help form his decisions. We also get into Huntworth's new Vertek pattern that just launched last week at the end of the show. Thanks for lis...
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Devy IDP Grind PodcastDevy IDP Grind #88 CUSA Portal/Coach ChangesTransfer Portal/Coaching Changes Conference USA
Devy IDP Grind EP-88
3/4/2024
News & notes
UMass to join the MAC in 2025
Notre Dame College, a DII school in Ohio, is shutting down its football program. 90+ players have entered the transfer portal
Federal judge grants injunction against the NCAA citing antitrust laws
SEC pushing to move the early signing period up to the start of December and the dead period the rest of the month in an attempt to avoid overlap with the transfer portal
NFL Combine...
2024-03-041h 33Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTrophyline at ATA - Ep 195This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate & Andy stop by the Trophyline booth at ATA and talk to Robert Kennedy with Trophyline about all things saddles. We get into all the benefits, challenges, uses, and much more. We also talk about Trophylines's newest addition to their lineup coming in 2024, the Hyperlite. We appreciate Tophyline letting us hop in and record with them. Thanks for listening! Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!!Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!! Morrell TargetsWeber OutfittersAthlon...
2024-01-3046 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: Dan Johnson - Ep 188On the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast this week Nate gets the chance to talk with Dan Johnson, host of the Nine Finger Chronicles Podcast, about his up and down season in Iowa. Dan was after a specific buck this year and was able to get on him, but the rest of that story didn't go the way he was hoping. So after regrouping, he cleared his mind and got back after it and was able to make some lemonade out of the lemons he had by taking down an absolute bruiser of a buck. We also get into Dan's newes...
2023-12-121h 16Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastMWW Rut Recap - Ep 186This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast, Nate, Micah, and Andy talk about our deer seasons up and through the rut here in Missouri. There has been quite a bit of success this season for the MWW family as of now, so we break it all down with what has happened so far. We also have a special guest with Nate's son hopping on to talk about his story. We also get into some listener questions. This is a show packed full of awesome stories and our normal banter as well. Thanks for listening!Check out the MW...
2023-11-282h 07Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastDoe Management With Dr. Grant Woods - Ep 184On the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast this week Nate and Micah get the chance to speak with Dr. Grant Woods about doe management. Grant gets into pretty much everything as it relates to does. He gets into common misconceptions about herd numbers, doe to buck ratios, how to know if you should take more or less does off your property, and so much more. Grant is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the whitetail deer and it was a pleasure talking to him. Thanks for listening!Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and mo...
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2023-10-3131 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: A Family Affair - Ep 182This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate and Micah get to talk with returning guest Ty Easley with Heartland Bowhunter and his two children Hunter and Alexa. Hunter killed an awesome buck on opening day of bow season in Missouri and less than a month later his sister Alexa killed another awesome buck on October 14th. We have this family in the studio to tell these two awesome stories. Ty is a proud dad that both of his kids have already got it done and is happy to see them having success in the deer woods. Congratulations to H...
2023-10-311h 262023-10-2751 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastMWW Crew Talk October Hunting - Ep 180This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate, Micah, & Andy talk about some October hunting topics that tend to come up this time of year. Topics we discuss today are blinds, taking kids hunting with saddles, the October lull, changing camera placement, mock scrapes, and the downside to using trail cameras. Good luck out there everyone and thanks for listening!Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!!Check out the Sportsmen's Empire Podcast Network for more relevant outdoor content! Weber Outfitters Athlon Optic...
2023-10-1757 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastDriftwood Outdoors - Ep 177This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate gets to talk with the guys at Driftwood Outdoors Podcast, Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod. We get into all kinds of fun topics with Brandon and Shags like their backgrounds in the outdoors to their recent trip to Africa. The guys over at Driftwood Outdoors are top notch and we enjoyed the chance to get to talk with them. Thanks for listening!Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!!Check out the Sportsmen's Empire Podcast Network for more relevant outdoor content!
2023-09-261h 27Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastOnX Features & Uses- Ep 175This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate & Micah get to talk with our buddy Jared Larsen with OnX about some of its awesome features and uses that may be a little overlooked at times. OnX is full of features that may be little known, especially some on the desktop. Jared dives into a lot of great features the end user has access to so that you can utilize the program and get the best bang for your buck. Thanks for listening!Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!!Morrell Targe...
2023-09-121h 15Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastOvercoming Target Panic With Joel Turner - Ep 174This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate gets the pleasure of speaking with Joel Turner, founder of Shot IQ, a system to control and overcome target panic. Joel first gets into his background and how this all came about. Then we dive into archery and the age old problem alot of us have, buck fever, and steps Joel wants people to think about when shooting their bows. From practice to the money shot, we as humans are susceptible to this issue, and Joel has started a process to help eliminate that. Thanks to Joel for coming on and...
2023-09-051h 21Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastJason Phelps About Bows, Elk, Whitetail, & More - Ep 173We are very excited to get the chance to talk with no other than Jason Phelps on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast this week. Nate and Micah got to sit down with Jason and discuss all kinds of fun things. We get into our bow set ups, then naturally talk about elk with him, and also talk about Jason's first whitetail experience last season. This episode was a blast to record and we hope you have as much fun listening as we did recording it. Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!!Check...
2023-08-291h 23Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastHow Drought Impacts Deer & Antler Growth With NDA - Ep 172This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate gets to talk with Cheyne Matzenbacher with the National Deer Association about a topic that many of us worry about.....how drought can impact deer health and antler growth. Cheyne gets into all kinds of detail about how a dry summer and growing season can impact a herds health, specifically bucks and their antler growth and health. He also talks about the impact it can have on deer movement as well as fawn survival. This show is packed full of great information from Cheyne. Thanks for listening!Check out the...
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Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastWe Were Live At Weber Outfitters Try & Buy Event - Ep 171This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast join us as we recorded live at the first annual Weber Outfitters Try & Buy Deer Classic. Nate, Micah, and Andy start it off just shooting the breeze with each other, then they record live with some guests. We got to sit down with Adam Weber, owner of Weber Outfitters, and talk about the event and the days activities. Then we geeked out with Nathan Brooks with Elite Archery about some of their bows and features. Next, we spoke with Kevin at Athlon Optics about some of their new products coming out soon...
2023-08-151h 49Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastSummer Fire With Habitat Works - Ep 170This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate and Micah get to talk with good friend of the show Dustin Williams with Habitat Works about summer fire. We have never really thought about the possibility of burning in late summer, but after talking with Dustin, burning this time of year makes a lot of sense in several ways. Dustin talks about all things summer fire with us. From the positive aspects to the negative. How it affects different types of plants like wanted species and invasives to different wildlife, Dustin gets into all of it. Thanks for listening! Ch...
2023-08-081h 12Devy IDP Grind PodcastDevy IDP Grind #71 ACC Atlantic IDP Preview In this episode, the fellas discuss the important IDP names to know in the ACC Atlantic division. From the superstars to the sleepers they have you covered.
ACC Atlantic Conference Preview
Devy IDP Grind EP-71
7/17/2023
News & notes
SEC & commissioner Greg Sankey agree to an extension thru 2028
SEC Media Days kicks off today and Big12 Media Days was last week
Tennessee Vols avoid bowl ban. Will pay $8m penalty and reduction of scholarships (12 over next 5 years) and vacate 11 wins from 19’-20’
Northwestern Wildcats fire HC Pa...
2023-07-231h 13Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastGear Talk With Morrell Targets - Ep 165This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate gets to talk with Tanner Morrell of Morrell Targets. Nate and Tanner talk about the history of the company and what goes into a quality bag and foam target. Tanner talks about all of the testing and trial and error through the years that they have put into their bag targets. He also goes into how Morrell got into foam targets and how the high roller became a favorite in the target world very quickly. There are a lot of interesting things to learn about targets in this show. Thanks for list...
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Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastThe Process of Buying a Bow: Part 1 - Ep 162This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate, Micah, Andy, and Nate's son make a trip to our buddies over at Weber Outfitters in search of a new bow. If you are anything like Nate, the process of buying a new bow can be daunting, causing a lot of us (Nate included) to just keep shooting old trusty for over a decade. In today's show and part one of our mini series, we talk with Adam Weber and Josh Bickmeyer about the process and what people will experience at their shop. Their goal is to give someone the time...
2023-06-131h 12Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastPhysical Prep For Hunting Out West With Wilderness Athlete - Ep 161This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast we take a different look at getting ready for hunting out west. People always talk about what gear to buy, map preparation and study, etc. but one thing that gets lost in the shuffle of getting yourself ready to go out west is the physical aspect of the trip. Western hunting requires a different physical type of exertion and effort, so to help us tackle that topic, Nate and Micah get to talk with Kevin Guillen with Wilderness Athlete about just that. Kevin gets into some things to do to prepare for your...
2023-06-061h 20Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: A Lifetime Buck Named "Fuzzy" - Ep 160This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast we finally get another Tales of the Chase episode in and it is a doozy. Nate & Micah get to talk with fellow Missourian Brian Johnson about a once in a lifetime buck nicknamed Fuzzy that he took down last season. Brian had over 6 years of history with this deer before finally making it happen last November. The story by itself is already awesome, but then you get to add something very odd that happened to this buck a couple of seasons ago and it just adds to the story even more. Thanks...
2023-05-301h 04Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTorry Cook of MFK Game Calls - Ep 158This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate and Micah get the honor of talking with Torry Cook, owner of MFK Game calls and avid coyote hunter among other things. First, Nate and Micah talk about some of the turkey numbers in our state at the point in which we recorded. Micah also brings back the Chuck Norris jokes so enjoy that! Then, we talk with Torry about what it's like living around wild coyotes and getting to be so close to them throughout their lives. If you don't know, several years ago Torry came across some tiny coyot...
2023-05-161h 52Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTalking With The Turkey God Himself, Dan Johnson - Ep 157We are in for a treat in this week's episode of the Missouri Woods & Water podcast. Nate gets a chance to talk with Dan Johnson, host of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast among others and owner of the Sportmen's Empire Podcast Network about his short but effective turkey season this year. Dan gets into his story from this year and his history with turkey hunting overall. We then get into some of the issues both of us have this time of year being able to turkey hunt with all of our commitments and busy schedules. We also talk about our up...
2023-05-091h 02Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTicks Suck: Talking With The Tick Terminator - Ep 155This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate & Micah get to talk with Brian Anderson, the founder of The Tick Terminator about all things ticks. Brian talks about how he got into the tick world, what a tick is and how it lives its life, how to keep them off you, and what to do should you get bitten. This show is full of useful information about how to keep yourself safe against those blood sucking creatures. Thanks for listening!Check out the MO Woods & Water Linktree for show and partner linksCheck out the Spo...
2023-04-251h 16Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastProperty Planning With Habitat Works - Ep 150We have an awesome show as we celebrate number 150! This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast we get to talk with Dustin Williams, owner of Habitat Works, about property planning. We wanted to go through what it is like to have someone like Dustin come out to a property from the walk through all the way through the planning service, so we had Dustin come out to both Micah and Nate's hunting properties and do just that. We do our best to explain each property, talk about what Dustin noticed during the property walkthroughs, and then go through his pla...
2023-03-211h 29Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastCoyote Hunting Draft - Ep 148If you had 48 hours to kill as many coyotes as possible and you could hunt with any 3 people in the world.....who would you pick? Well, this week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, we have the 2023 coyote hunting fantasy draft. We set it up like the NFL draft, 3 rounds and an honorable mention/free agent pick. Who will Nate, Micah, and Andy pick? There are alot of great coyote hunters out there so the draft was deep and difficult to choose. See what strategy we use and what the guys think of the others picks. Let us know who you...
2023-03-071h 33Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastOutdoor Books For Kids With Josh Ishmael - Ep 146This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate and Andy get the chance to talk with Josh Ishmael, the founder of Flatlanders TV about a new series of outdoor children's books he has created. First we get into what Flatlanders has been doing and some of the cool hunts he has been fortunate enough to film throughout his years doing that. Then we get into his series of outdoor kids books. Josh has currently authored 4 kids books so far in a series featuring Hank the Outdoorsman. He has written "Deer Hunting with Dad" "Turkey Hunting with Dad "Sadies Gone F...
2023-02-211h 13Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastATA Recap, Products We Liked, Stuff We Did - Ep 142On the Missouri Woods & Water podcast this week we talk about our experience at this year's ATA show. Andy kind of "interviews" Nate & Micah about the show and what we liked etc. We talk about some cool new products we saw and each of our favorite products at the show. That list grows throughout the show as we remember more and more of the stuff we liked too. We also talk about some of the stories and things that happened while there. Overall, it was a great experience for the MWW crew in Indianapolis and we hope to go again. T...
2023-01-241h 23Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastDan & Sam Mathews At ATA - Ep 141This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate & Micah sit down with Dan & Sam Mathews of The Nomadic Outdoorsman podcast while at the ATA show. We got to spend some time with a bunch of the different members of the network including Dan & Sam, so naturally we decided to record an episode with them. First, we talk about starting a podcast and some of the hurdles that all of us had back when we got into them. Then, Dan and Sam talk about the dynamic of a husband and wife in the outdoor space. We get into a fun co...
2023-01-171h 01Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastHunting Bobcats With Corey Groff - Ep 140This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate and Micah get to talk with predator hunter Corey Groff about hunting bobcats. Corey is a very successful bobcat hunter, among other things, and we get into how he goes about attacking bobcats. We talk about how he sets up, his calling techniques, bobcat mannerisms, stand lengths, the usage of glass, and many other cool things. If you are wanting to learn more about how to hunt bobcats, listen to this episode and bring a notepad. Thanks to Corey for hopping on with us and thanks for listening!Chec...
2023-01-101h 18Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing Podcast2022 Recap, Listener Questions, & Looking Forward - Ep 139This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate, Micah, and Andy look back on 2022 and talk about the year passed. We also answer all the listener questions and comments asked to us through our social media posts before the show, some interesting questions posed so enjoy. We also look forward to 2023 and what we have planned moving forward. Thanks to all our listeners and supporters for another awesome year and here's to another great year ahead!!!Check out the MO Woods & Water Linktree for show and partner linksAthlon OpticsMidwest Gun W...
2023-01-031h 39Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: Jake Kaullen Brings Down A Ghost Monster Buck - Ep 136This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate & Andy get to talk with fellow Missourian Jake Kaullen about a 200+ inch deer he was able to punch his tag with this year. Jake would have never even known this deer existed if he hadn't have just went hunting one time last season. With no previous trail cam pictures of him and no one knowing of him, this deer was basically a ghost on the farm he hunts. This season was more of the same. Jake couldn't get confirmation of his existence until he was able to get one passing by ser...
2022-12-131h 57Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastRut/Rifle Recap: Success For The MWW Crew - Ep 134This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast the guys are joined by friend of the show Pat again to talk about their rut/rifle season. Starting the night before Missouri's rifle season, the MWW crew was able to find some success in the deer woods over the rut. We get into those stories and what we did to find success in those situations. We are also joined by Nate's 9 year old son Chase as he gets to tell the story of his first ever deer. Overall, the rut was pretty kind to us and we hope it was kind...
2022-11-292h 06Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastBlood Tracking With Matt Davis Of Broken Arrow Game Recovery - Ep 126This week Nate and Micah get to talk with Matt Davis, the owner of Broken Arrow Game Recovery, about blood tracking deer. Matt talks about how a dog gets trained to do this type of work and how they do it. We also talk about tips for hunters if they feel like they might need a tracking dog and things they can do to help make the track more successful. Thanks to Matt for making the drive down to us and coming on the show. Enjoy the show!Broken Arrow Game Recovery Facebook PageMissouri Blood...
2022-10-041h 53Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastDeer Season Kickoff & Goals With O2 Podcast - Ep 124This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate and Micah get to talk with fellow podcasters Andrew Muntz and Paul Campbell with The O2 Podcast about deer season kicking off in many states as we speak. Deer season has been open for 5 days in Missouri and is about to kick off in states like Ohio where Andrew and Paul are from. In today's show we talk about what's new for each of us this season and some goals we all have. We also talk about some new gear we might be trying out this year as well. Thanks to A...
2022-09-201h 53Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastA Season To Forget - Ep 119This week on the show Nate and Micah talk with returning guest Ren Witte about his 2021 season and his pursuit of a buck he nicknamed Tupac. Usually hunting stories told are that of success, but Ren's pursuit of this buck last year had to be one of the biggest series of horrible events we have ever heard from one hunt, let alone an entire season's worth. Ren had one thing after another go wrong as he tried pinning down this buck, and after one crazy or bad thing would happen to him and he was ready to move on to...
2022-08-161h 24Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTreestand Placement Strategy - Ep 118This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate and Micah get to talk with Gabe Denzine about treestand placement. Gabe is a brand manager for Rivers Edge Treestands and an avid whitetail hunter with great success over the past few years. We talk with Gabe about things to consider when hanging sets like the part of the season you're planning on hunting the stand, wind directions, what type of deer you're after, and a lot more. Gabe gives great ideas to all of us to consider when we are out hanging sets, preparing trees for run and gunning, maki...
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The573 PodcastE52: Missouri Woods & Water with Nate Thomas and Micah WinsteadOn today's episode, we are joined by Missouri Woods & Water's Nate Thomas and Micah Winstead. We discuss:
- How the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast began
- Missouri's Hunting and Recreation Opportunities
- Summer Whitetail Preparation
- Do All Bucks Make the Fall Shift?
- Having Hunting Properties For Different Times of the Season
- Using Thermals to Kill Coyotes
- Hunting Coyotes Year Round
- 2022 Trips Out West
- Expectations of Western Hunting
- Travis Got A Bear Tag!
2022-08-0859 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastSummer BS Session and Q&A - Ep 116This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, Nate and Micah played it on the fly as Andy welcomed the birth of a baby boy, and had themselves a nice little BS session. We talked about the upcoming season and discussed things like our bows, broadheads, and some target deer we might be after. We also answer some listener questions and even give Andy a call in the middle of the show. Thanks for listening! Check out the MO Woods & Water Linktree for show and linksCamofireBlack Ovis: Use code MWW10...
2022-07-261h 09Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: Spring Bear Success - Ep 113This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast we have an awesome Tales of the Chase episode with our friend Ethan McCabe about his first ever western spring bear hunt. Ethan gets into some of his preparation like some new gear he saved up to buy. Then we get into all the new things he experienced out west. Ethan had NEVER been out west prior to this trip so everything he experienced was new to him, not just hunting bears, and Idaho did not disappoint. Ethan was able to get it done several days into the hunt and he won't so...
2022-07-051h 10Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastCoyote Hunting Trip BS Session - Ep 109This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate, Micah, and returning guest Russell are up in northern Missouri on a birthday coyote hunting weekend. In today's episode we talk about hunting summer coyotes and what we saw during the hot and windy days up north. We also talk about our setups from calls to rifles and all in between. We really enjoyed just sitting in the shop having a nice BS session about some coyote hunting. Thanks for listening!Check out the MO Woods & Water Linktree for show and partner linksMidwest Gun Wo...
2022-06-071h 14Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: Turkey Season Success With Justin Hampton - Ep 105This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, Nate & Micah get to talk with Justin Hampton of Ozark Traditions TV about his awesome turkey season. Justin goes through the ups and downs of the season and shows that sticking with it paid off for him in the end. You can also check out his season on their YouTube channel at the link below. Thanks for listening! Ozark Traditions TV YouTubeCheck out our Linktree account for show and partner links Midwest Gun Works: Use code MWW5 for 5% offCuddebac...
2022-05-101h 05Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTalking With Troy Goeckeritz About Hunt Warz - Ep 103On the Missouri Woods & Water podcast this week, Nate and Micah get the chance to talk with Troy Goeckeritz about his show Hunt Warz. If you don't already know what it is, Hunt Warz is a show getting ready to start its 3rd season where the participants in it are drawn to compete with each other in each respective hunt. When someone applies for Hunt Warz, they have a chance at winning one of fourteen different possible hunts for this season that includes everything someone might need from tags to gear. Hunters are given all the tools they need to...
2022-04-261h 23Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTurkey Calling Strategy With Scott Wilper - Ep 101This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, Nate and Andy have friend Scott Wilper on to talk about some turkey calling strategy. First, we get into Scott's travels this year at calling competitions like him competing at the National Wild Turkey Federation convention grand national calling championships. He gives some cool background on how competitions go. Next, Scott gets into how he likes to call in gobblers. He goes through hen calling like plain yelps, excited yelps, cutting, and purring and clucking and how you can use those to have a conversation with a gobbler and get him into rang...
2022-04-121h 42Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastSupplementing Deer With Mineral - Ep 98This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, Nate and Micah talk with Dave Wheeler, the owner of Lucky Buck mineral about deer supplementing. Dave gets into how his agricultural background as it relates to herd health helped him be better prepared when he decided to make a new transition into deer supplements. Dave designed his deer supplement formula much like he did for his stock herds. We get into things like what is important for deer to have at certain times of the year, different minerals Dave believes are beneficial for deer, how controlling intake is very important, and much...
2022-03-221h 18Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTraining Bullet: An Accidental Shed Dog - Ep 92This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate and Andy get to talk with author Mark Wolowicz about an awesome story about his dog Bullet and shed hunting and how it led to him writing a book about it. Mark gets into how a series of accidents led to his love of shed hunting and how even more accidents led to him training Bullet to shed hunt. Mark's book, Bullet: Training An Accidental Shed Dog, can be purchased on Amazon at the link below. All proceeds from the sale of Mark's book now go to help Angels Vet Exp...
2022-02-081h 09Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastWinter Habitat Improvement With Habitat Works - Ep 90On the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast this week, Nate and Micah get to talk with Dustin Williams of Habitat Works about some good winter projects folks can do on their properties. First, we get into Dustin's 2021 hunting season and BS about ground hunting among other things, but then we get into things Dustin believes are great to do for your property this time of year. We talk about things like frost seeding and its benefits, timber stand improvement and why winter is a great time to do that, Dustin's hierarchy of trees, and prescribed fires. We also want to welco...
2022-01-251h 32Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales Of The Chase: From Deaths Door To Buck Of A Lifetime - Ep 84This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, Nate and Micah sit down with Danny Goldammer and listen to an awesome "Tales of the Chase" episode. Shortly after a bout with Covid last year, Danny had a life altering stroke that should have killed him and did leave him many hurdles to overcome. One of the things that drove Danny to get better was knowing that a 200" deer nicknamed "Tiny Ten" was out there. With a lot of work, support from his friends and family, and dedication to the sport he loves, Danny was able to hunt this season and t...
2021-12-141h 40Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastDropping Bucks During The Rut - Ep 82On the Missouri Woods & Water podcast this week, the crew breaks down our hot streak during the rut. First, our buddy and returning guest Pat Slivkov talks about taking down an awesome buck just before rifle season hit on November 11th. He battled through some adversity to get it done this year. Next, Nate breaks down how he finally caught up with a buck he has been after nicknamed Noob Saibot. Nate has known Noob for several years and has been after him and another buck all year. In our episode a few weeks ago, Nate talked about how he just...
2021-11-301h 37Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastMissouri's Inaugural Bear Season - Ep 81This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate and Micah talk with Kelsie Wikoff, one of the 12 successful bear hunters in Missouri's first ever bear season and the first female hunter to harvest a bear in Missouri. Kelsie gets into what she thought when she found out she drew a tag, how they started scouting and preparing for the hunt, and the hunt itself and how she was able to punch a tag. Congratulations to Kelsie and the other 11 hunters who punched a tag and thanks for listening. Missouri Woods & Water is Powered by Simpl...
2021-11-2342 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastMid Season Recap: Andy Finds Success - Ep 80This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, the fellas sit down and go over their seasons before the Missouri rifle season opener. Nate and Micah go over their hunts and some of the things they have noticed and learned to this point. After that, we get to hear Andy's success story on a beautiful Missouri whitetail. Basically, we have ourselves a good old fashioned BS session about this year's whitetail season and have a lot of fun doing it. Thanks for listening! Missouri Woods & Water is Powered by Simplecast
2021-11-161h 00Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTake Your Kids Hunting, You Won't Regret It - Ep 79We have a special treat this week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast. Nate & Micah get to interview Nate's oldest son after he successfully harvested his very first deer during youth weekend in Missouri. He was very excited to come on dads podcast and talk about his hunting experience this year. After that, Nate and Micah just talk about what it means to them to get kids into the sport. The sport of hunting is only safe if the next generation has a love for it as well. Also, at the beginning of the show, we have our friend Colton...
2021-11-091h 15Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastDeer Hunting Talk With The Bootheel Hunting Camp - Ep 77This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast, Nate and Micah get to talk with Kyle Hankins of The Bootheel Hunting Camp Podcast. Kyle first talks about a recent upland bird hunt he got to go on in South Dakota at the national grasslands. He gets into all the fun stories from his trip that didn't go exactly how they had planned. Then, we get into deer season and the transition from early season tactics to pre-rut and rut tactics and how Kyle goes about making decisions on each hunt. We also go down some rabbit holes on things like...
2021-10-261h 21Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastA Hunters Love For The Sport Has No Limits - Ep 76This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, host Nate Thomas gets to talk with guests Vince Houseman and Tristan Williams about Vince's first ever buck with a bow. Vince was born with spina bifida, but has never let that slow him down in anything he does. So when he decided he wanted to start bow hunting, he and his great friend Tristan got to work and it paid off for Vince this year. Another awesome aspect of this story is the close bond Tristan and Vince have formed centered around the outdoors, but has now grown into more of a b...
2021-10-191h 08Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTalking With GoWild's Brad Luttrell - Ep 75With the recent demonetization of hunting videos on YouTube and other social media platforms actively stifling the hunting community, the Missouri Woods & Water podcast wanted to talk with the CEO of GoWild, Brad Luttrell. GoWild is a platform specifically made for those members of the hunting and outdoors community. Have a listen to Nate and Brad talk about the other social media platforms and how GoWild is different. Thanks for listening. Missouri Woods & Water is Powered by Simplecast
2021-10-121h 27Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastPublic Land Strategy & Success With Buckin Struttin Outdoors - Ep 74On the Missouri Woods & Water podcast this week, Nate & Micah get to talk with Nick Belles & Dustin Rector of the Buckin Struttin Outdoors podcast about hunting public land and how they've had recent success. Nick & Dustin get into how they attacked the particular piece of public land they hunt. They use things like maps and boots on the ground to start locating good sign and then setting up on it. Those things coupled with their willingness to get out in the early season led to Dustin's success before the calendar has even hit October. After the story of Dustin's kill, N...
2021-10-051h 30Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: A Buck Named Cotton Eye Joe - Ep 73This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast we have an awesome Tales of the Chase episode about a buck nicknamed "Cotton Eye Joe." Nate talks with Tyler Jarvis about this awesome story that spans several years. Tyler knew about this awesome deer, but just couldn't quite connect with him until he was able to get permission to hunt some new property that he suspected Cotton Eye Joe might be moving to once the season got under way. After some cat and mouse, Tyler was finally able to connect on this massive deer the same day he found the other si...
2021-09-281h 10Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastBroadhead Testing With Lusk Archery - Ep 70On the Missouri Woods & Water podcast this week, we talk with John Lusk of Lusk Archery Adventures about broadhead testing. John talks about how he got started with doing broadhead testing videos and he gives us a breakdown of his testing process and what exactly he puts broadheads through for the viewer. We also get into some specific broadheads Nate, Andy, and Micah are using this year and John's opinion on those as well as some other heads. John is full of knowledge when it comes to broadheads. If you are looking for a change we highly suggest you check ou...
2021-09-071h 22Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastHow To Hunt Small Properties With Jeff Wilper - Ep 68This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, Nate and Micah get to talk with Jeff Wilper about hunting small pieces of property. Jeff has spent most of his life hunting on small parcels of land and being very successful at it. Jeff gets into what he thinks is important when approaching a small piece of property, which he believes can be easier for people to get permission to hunt on and still be able to produce good deer. Like Jeff says in the show, big deer are everywhere. Hunt the land you have permission on the right way, and y...
2021-08-241h 02Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing Podcast2021 Whitetail Season Goals & Listener Q&A - Ep 67This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast the guys sit down together and talk about their 2021 whitetail season goals and answer some listener questions. Our listeners had some cool questions so we talk about stand preferences, tree stand snacks, managed hunts, bear tags, playing the wind on properties where travel patterns are unknown, predator kills, and more. Then we talk about what each of us wants to accomplish this season. Micah is really using trail cams for the first time this season so he gets into how that is helping him. Andy talks about how his property isn't reall...
2021-08-171h 19Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastHunting & Time Management - Ep 64On the Missouri Woods & Water lineup this week, the guys sit down and talk about time management. Everybody has something that they have to juggle around their desire to go out and hunt, fish, hike, etc. Nate, Micah, and Andy talk about their lives and how they balance work, family, and play to make sure all their responsibilities are taken care of and they still get to get out and hunt. Most people don't live in a world where they get to do what they love outdoors every time they want to, but if you manage your time, you can sti...
2021-07-271h 03Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: Host Andy Homfeld & A Buck Nicknamed TP - Ep 62This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast we have a "Tales of the Chase" episode with our very own co-host Andy Homfeld about a buck he hunted nicknamed TP. This story takes place during the archery portion of the 2018 season where Andy hunted this deer multiple times with many different encounters. Andy gets into some of the things he did to ultimately get within range of this mature buck. Like many hunts, some things didn't quite go how Andy would have liked. He persevered and worked through the issues he had and was able to punch his tag on t...
2021-07-131h 06Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastKayak Fishing With Mike Unruh - Ep 59This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast, Andy & Nate talk with Mike Unruh about kayak fishing. First, Mike gets into his background and how he started in the outdoors. He also gets into his time in Hawaii and how that helped develop a deep love of fishing for him. Kayak fishing is something that Mike enjoyed right away for several reasons and Mike gets into the benefits of kayak fishing over regular boat fishing. He also gets into all of the tournament options that are right here in Missouri for anyone interested in getting into kayak fishing. He talks abou...
2021-06-221h 08Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastHunter Profile With Shawn Luchtel Of Heartland Bowhunter - Ep 57In this episode of the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast, hosts Nate & Micah talk with Shawn Luchtel of Heartland Bowhunter about his hunting background. First, we get into how Shawn started hunting and who his hunting influences were. We also talk about what got him interested in filming his hunts and how Heartland Bowhunter started. Shawn also gets into things like the pressures of having a hunting show and how that has positively and negatively affected him at times throughout his hunting career. Finally, we talk about Heartland Bowhunter premier, which is June 26th in Independence, MO. Thanks for listening!
2021-06-081h 16Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastThe Mental Game Of Bowhunting With Greg Glesinger - Ep 56This week Micah & Nate get to talk with Greg Glesinger of Drury Outdoors about the mental aspect of bowhunting. Greg goes into what he does to help get him mentally ready with his bow and how practice and putting yourself into different situations can help people overcome things like "buck fever" or "target panic". Greg even tackles the hot topic of stopping deer before the shot and evaluating your shot prior to letting it fly. This episode is full of different ideas and opinions from Greg and the guys that we hope can help someone out there that may be s...
2021-06-011h 28Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastSpring BS Session - Ep 54This week the guys all get together along with returning guest Russell Ryun and have a good old fashioned BS session. It has been a while since Nate, Micah, and Andy have all been together for a show so we decided to catch up a bit. We get into all sorts of different topics on today's show like how our turkey seasons turned out, food plot plans, mineral sites, broadheads, fletchings, elk drawings, and more. BS along with us, won't you? Missouri Woods & Water is Powered by Simplecast
2021-05-181h 06Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastSmall Town Girl Shooting For Big Archery Goals - Ep 52This week we welcome back our co host Andy as he and Nate sit down with archer Leann Drake. Leann is a 15 year old small town Missouri kid doing some big things in the competitive archery world. We talk with her about how she got into archery, her transition to shooting left handed, her ultimate goal of making Team USA, and much more. Leann is truly an inspiration to all of us and we wish her nothing but success as she continues to shoot for her dreams. Missouri Woods & Water is Powered by Simplecast
2021-05-041h 06Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastShed Hunting With Heartland Bowhunter - Ep 44Nate & Micah have on Ty Easley with Heartland Bowhunter this week to talk about some shed hunting. First, the guys and Ty go over how the rest of deer season went for Ty and some of the other Heartland Bowhunter crew. Then Ty breaks down how he likes to shed hunt, ways he goes about planning to shed hunt different properties, and how he uses finding sheds to help give him intel on specific bucks moving forward. Ty also uses his beautiful silver lab, Faith, when shed hunting. Ty likes to train his dogs for shed hunting and has been...
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Race, Justice and the ChurchJoseph & Loren BasseyIn this episode, I talk with a couple. Joseph & Loren Bassey are an interracial couple who are Duke alumni following Jesus in NYC. Loren in a public school special education teacher, and Joseph works in HR technology. We talk about their church experience, their relationship and navigating as an interracial couple.
Resources Mentioned:
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Just Mercy (Movie Tie-in Edition, Adapted for Young Adults) by Bryan Stevenson
Just Mercy the movie
IG: jbassey007
Bassey Print Shop
2021-01-0158 minRace, Justice and the ChurchAndrea BookerThis week, I talk with Andrea Booker, a NYC native who is African-American & Latina. Andrea shares her experience following Jesus in various churches, in corporate America and in seminary.
Resources Mentioned:
Counterfeit Gods by Timothy Keller
Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys by Richard Twiss
IG: @drea_0615
The Gathering Harlem
2021-01-0148 minRace, Justice and the ChurchJonathan SpringerThis episode we talk with Jonathan Springer, a pastor's kid, public school educator, historian, seminarian, and Afro-Caribbean. We talk about the legacy of his faith in Jesus, the history of his church in Harlem, and the legacies of Martin & Malcolm and a theology of justice.
Resources Mentioned:
Divided By Faith by Michael Emerson & Christian Smith
Martin & Malcolm & America by James Cone
Unsettling Truths by Mark Charles & Soong-Chan Rah
Sacred Call Ministries
IG: @jsprings12
2021-01-0153 minRace, Justice and the ChurchDavid CarmentThis episode we talk with David Carment, a New Jersey native, Pastor of Liberty Church and the Center Director of New City Kids NJ, a robust after-school program that empowers at-risk teens to become role models for this kids in their neighborhood.
Resources Mentioned:
New City Kids NJ
david@newcitykids.org
2021-01-0150 minRace, Justice and the ChurchShanika HartIn this episode we talk with Shanika Hart, a Brooklyn New York native, a licensed mental health professional and the co-planter and first lady of The Gathering Harlem. We talk about her experience of the gospel, planting TGH, speaking at a recent protest and her vision for mental health ministry.
Resources Mentioned:
Shanika's full speech at March for Souls and Bodies Protest
"Speaking Truth to Power" Panel
IG:@nikahart
The Gathering Harlem
2021-01-0155 minRace, Justice and the ChurchSeason 2 TrailerI'm back with Season 2! We're talking about corporate America, church planting, mental health, Martin Luther King & Malcolm X, interracial couples, & how they all collide with race, justice & the church. Drops January 1, 2021.
2020-12-3002 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastRifle/Rut Recap & More: Success & Stories - Ep 29In an impromptu episode, the guys sit down and discuss how the rifle portion of the season has been going. Rifle season in Missouri usually lines up with the rut, and this year appears to be no different so we had a lot to go over since our mid season recap.First, the guys get to talk to an 8 year old fan, Brooks, who harvested his first deer ever on opening morning. We got the pleasure of getting to hear his story and how excited he was to take his first deer with his dad right by his s...
2020-11-241h 20Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastPutting the Pieces Together for "Dreamer" with Ty Easley of Heartland Bowhunter - Ep 27Nate & Micah get to sit down with Ty Easley of Heartland Bowhunter to talk about hunting mature whitetail, specifically a buck Ty was able to take down this year nicknamed "Dreamer." Ty discusses how he learns with deer as they grow to figure out personalities, tendencies, and likes and dislikes to successfully hunt them as they become mature. He also talks about how he uses trail cams, weather patterns when deer show up, and wind conditions at the time of sightings to help him figure out the right conditions for effective hunts. Missouri Woods & Water is Powe...
2020-11-101h 11Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: Success in Missouri with Ted Bright - Ep 26Another awesome Tales of the Chase show with success in Missouri. Friend of the show Ted Bright got it done in October on a stud 8 pointer, and Nate and Micah get to talk with him about the awesome story behind the hunt. Ted breaks down the pieces he put together as he scouted the property before moving in for the kill. Setting up and preparing for the wind and conditions was crucial for Ted in his success. Another awesome aspect of this hunt is that it was all caught on video. Ted does an awesome job describing his set...
2020-11-031h 14Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: The Story of Triple Play with Greg Glesinger - Ep 23This week we have an awesome "Tales of the Chase" episode with Greg Glesinger of Drury Outdoors. Greg harvested a monster of a buck he nicknamed "Triple Play" on October 1st, and Nate and Micah get to talk with him about the awesome story behind the harvest. Greg has seen this buck grow since 2017 and was able to put a plan together to try and get on him.Greg discusses the setup and access he used in order to put himself in the right spot to get a shot at this deer. The guys and Greg talk abo...
2020-10-131h 41Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTales of the Chase: A Buck Named Hollywood - Ep 20We thought it would be fitting to kick off Missouri's archery season with our first ever whitetail Tales of the Chase episode, and it's a good one. Nate and Andy sit down with Kenzie Thorp and hear an awesome story about a buck he nicknamed Hollywood that he was able to harvest in the 2019 archery season right here in Missouri. Kenzie tells the story from getting permission to hunt this property at the last second all the way up until he laid his hands on this magnificent deer. The guys also get into some other things like having...
2020-09-221h 07Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastFly Fishing With Family - Ep 18In today's show, Nate and Micah sit down with Nate's dad and uncle and talk about some fly fishing. Nate's dad Mike, and his Uncle Chuck talk about how each of them got into fly fishing and what they love about it. We also talk about some gear they like to use from rods and reels to fly types and tying. Dad and Uncle Chuck also talk about some of their favorite places to fly fish in Missouri and other places as well. Fly fishing is something that my dad and uncle have been doing for years and...
2020-09-0859 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastTraditional Bow Basics With Black Widow - Ep 13On this week's episode, Nate, Micah, and our guest host Russell Ryun make a trip down to Nixa, MO and sit down with Black Widow Bows to talk about traditional bows. Toby and Myles Essick break down how people who might be interested in traditional archery should look into it. We discuss topics like a good average draw weight, the differences between longbows and recurves, a one piece versus a takedown, different aiming techniques, and effective ranges. Black Widow also has a cool demo program that Toby explains to the listener that is a great option for someo...
2020-08-041h 03Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastFarm Pond Management - Ep 12This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, Nate and Andy talk with Fisheries Program Specialist Andrew Branson with the Missouri Department of Conservation about pond management. More specifically, the guys and Andrew talk about all of the things that go into having a healthy pond so that it can be enjoyed. Our guest from MDC gives good information about aquatic vegetation, preferred fish species to stock, species that are undesirable, things to consider when building a pond, circumstances that surround fish kills, conditions that lead to "muddy" water, and much more. If you are interested in improving your pond...
2020-07-2855 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastBringing The West Back Home With EXO Mountain Gear - Ep 11Today, Nate and Micah talk with Mark at EXO Mountain Gear about how he's used his experiences out west to influence the way he hunts back home in Missouri. First, Mark discusses how he got started working with EXO and what he does for them. He also talks about some gear changes he has made since going out west like packs, knives, boots, and game bags and how he now utilizes those things at home. We also discuss how experiences hunting western game can make us better hunters here. Hunting out west has made Mark much more mobile over time...
2020-07-211h 03Race, Justice and the ChurchUnity Through Dignity & DiversityIn today’s episode I want to share a sermon that I preached at The Gathering Harlem on January 27, 2020. We were in the middle of a series walking through our Core Values as a church. And in this sermon, I preach on our core value: Unity Through Dignity & Diversity. Enjoy!
2020-06-2540 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing Podcast2020 Whitetail Plans, Hopes & Dreams - Ep 7In this week's episode, the guys get to talk about some whitetail. This time of the year is always fun for us as we start to put out cameras, freshen up mineral sites, and start doing more work preparing for the season looming in a few short months. The guys each talk about some of their plans and goals for this upcoming deer season.Micah discusses a few new properties he gets to hunt this year, Nate talks about a few deer he has his eyes on after years of history with them, and Andy talks about some...
2020-06-2354 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastFrom Ponds to Pro: Bass Fishing Tips with Pro Angler Doug Vahrenberg - Ep 5In today's episode, Nate and Andy talk with pro angler Doug Vahrenberg about some bass fishing. Doug talks about his start fishing farm ponds and how he got from there to the bass master pro circuit. He also gives tips on basic equipment needs if you are wanting to get in to bass fishing. Doug also gets in to how bass respond to different situations and ways you can use different conditions to your advantage. Another piece of equipment Doug is a big fan of is electronics. He spends a lot of his time in this area of fishing from te...
2020-06-091h 28Race, Justice and the ChurchKenny Hart Part 2A continuation of our conversation with Pastor Kenny Hart.
2020-05-2546 minRace, Justice and the ChurchKenny Hart Part 1Kenny is a Harlem native and founding pastor of The Gathering Harlem. Kenny grew up in a nominal Christian home and came to Christ while at college, playing baseball in Oklahoma and Missouri. Following God’s call on his life, he left behind a career in professional baseball and went to Southern Baptist Theological Seminary to become a pastor. He came back to NYC and served at Christ Crucified Fellowship in Washington Heights before planting The Gathering Harlem in 2017. Kenny lives in Harlem with his wife Shanika raising their three boys and their newly arrived daughter.
2020-05-2539 min2020-05-2525 minRace, Justice and the ChurchMatt Mueller Part 1Matt is white and grew up in the Christian Church/Church of Christ and graduated from Ozark Christian College in Joplin, MO. He grew up in the racially mixed suburb of Florissent, MO. Florissent is next door to Ferguson, MO, which we’ll definitely talk about. Matt moved to NYC in 2010 to help start Everyday Church Church, where he first met Nate. He has been a catalyst for helping the Everyday Church work toward diversity and justice.
2020-05-2534 minRace, Justice and the ChurchTia RichardsTia grew up in a black pentecostal church. When she moved to NYC, she got connected with Renaissance Church in Harlem where she later heard about and joined The Gathering Harlem. Tia is a Brooklyn native and worked for the NYC Mayor’s Office to End Domestic & Gender-Based Violence. She now works for Safe Families, an organization that connects families in crisis to neighborhood resources and relationships. At The Gathering Harlem, Tia has been a major key is our hospitality ministry, growing it from a dozen volunteers to nearly 80. She has recently become our Life Groups coordinator & joined the sta...
2020-05-2529 minRace, Justice and the ChurchElisabeth LouieElisabeth (Libby) is a NYC native, raised in Fresh Meadows, Queens. Libby is Chinese-American and grew up in a Chinese church environment, before joining The Gathering Harlem. She is an early childhood educator with a specialization in special education. This year she started teaching her own pre-kindergarten class at the Harlem Children’s Zone, a leading charter school in Harlem. Libby previously served as the Kids Team Director at The Gathering Harlem. We discuss her experience of race in church, the education system as well as the myth of Asians as the "model minority."
2020-05-2538 minRace, Justice and the ChurchDeborah MettsThe episode we hear from Deborah Metts. Deborah’s church experience was as an African-American family growing up was in a reformed, majority white church. She met Nate by being a part of the launch-team of The Gathering Harlem, planted in 2016. Deborah works in marketing for the Macy’s Department Store, while also pursuing teaching business at LIM College in Manhattan, NYC. Deborah continues to serve and lead as a part of The Gathering Harlem.
2020-05-2542 minRace, Justice and the ChurchWelcome to Race, Justice & The ChurchIn this episode Nate tells a little of his story and the origins of the podcast. Get to know Nate, the goals of the podcast and why it's so important to talk about these issues. Subscribe today!
2020-05-2507 minMissouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastIntroduction to Missouri Woods & Water - Ep 1Welcome to The Missouri Woods & Water Podcast. We are excited to be a part of the Sportsmen’s Nation Network. In this episode we will introduce you to our host Nate Thomas and cohosts Andrew Homfeld and Micah Winstead and talk about what this podcast will be all about. We give you some detail about what we love about the Missouri outdoors and give you a chance to get to know each of us a little more.We get into things like talking about how each of us got into hunting and the outdoors, what some of our f...
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