

Wild Life Outdoors
Hosted by Russell Reynolds · EN · 101 episodes
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Hosted by Russell Reynolds, Wild Life Outdoors is a podcast centered on meaningful conversations about conservation, outdoor recreation, and the future of public lands.Each episode brings together hunters, anglers, conservationists, land managers, and advocates to discuss why wild places matter and how they can be enjoyed responsibly. The show explores policy, access, stewardship, and the real world decisions that shape outdoor opportunity across the country.Wild Life Outdoors is built for those who care about more than recreation alone. It is about understanding the land, respecting it, and having honest conversations that help protect outdoor traditions for the next generation.
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Russell Reynolds hosts Wild Life Outdoors, a sports show with 101 episodes published.
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Protecting Endangered Species | Kira Cates on Herpetofauna Conservation
In this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Kira Cates to talk about one of the most overlooked issues in conservation today, the decline of reptiles and amphibians.From habitat loss to public perceptio
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The Truth About CWD That Hunters Need to Hear | Tim Horton Part 2
Chronic Wasting Disease is one of the most controversial and misunderstood issues in modern deer management. In Part 2 of our conversation, Tim Horton returns to break down the science, the myths, and the real challenges
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The Current CWD Plan Is Failing Deer Populations
Chronic Wasting Disease is one of the most controversial topics in modern deer management. In this episode, Russell sits down with deer breeder and CWD researcher Tim Horton to unpack the science, the politics, and the r
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If We Lose Biodiversity We Lose Everything | Dr. Reed Noss
In this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Dr. Reed Noss, one of the most influential conservation biologists of our time, for a deep conversation about biodiversity, public lands, and the future of wi
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This Mining Plan THREATENS America’s MOST Visited Wilderness | Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Take Action Here: http://bit.ly/SpeakUpForTheBWCACall Your Senator: 202-224-3121In this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Lukas Leaf, Executive Director of Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters, to talk a
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A RECORD Alaska Elk Hunt on Afognak Island
In this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with the hunters behind an unforgettable Afognak Island Alaska elk hunt. What started as a last minute tag turned into a once in a lifetime experience that tested
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Finding Purpose Through the Outdoors and Writing with Anthony Dyer
In this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Anthony Dyer for an honest and wide ranging conversation centered on the outdoors, personal growth, and finding purpose through time spent outside.Anthony sha
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Faith, Firearms, and the Outdoors | Stephen Gadberry
In this powerful episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Stephen Gadberry for a raw and thought provoking conversation that blends faith, service, masculinity, and the outdoors.Stephen’s life story is anyth
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The Boundary Waters Extraction Plan Nobody's Talking About
In this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Ingrid Lyons, Executive Director of Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness, for a critical conversation about the future of public lands and the fight to pro
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A New Chapter for Wild Life Outdoors
In this special intro episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sets the tone for what 2026 will look like for the podcast and the community we are building around it.This episode is about direction purpose and why the conv
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They’re Trying to SELL Your Public Land — Devin O’Dea Exposes Everything
This week on Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Devin O’Dea, Western Policy and Conservation Manager for Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, for one of the most important conversations we have ever released on this
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Ep.90 Wild Game Cooking Secrets Every Hunter Needs to Know
In this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Doc Jaynes for one of the most informative conversations we have ever had about wild game cooking, proper meat handling, ethical harvest, and long range shoot
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He Went on a Whim… and Ended Up in a Wild Fly Film
In this week’s episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with angler and Wild Fly Productions feature guest Willie Nelson to dive deep into his powerful journey into fly fishing and his life-changing trip to Maine
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Ep.88 From Combat to Conservation | The Veteran Story You Need to Hear
In this special Veteran’s Day episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell and Jose sit down with Cody Fongemie and Dustin Spilman from the Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Armed Forces Initiative (AFI) for an in-depth conversati
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Ep.87 From Classroom to River | How Students Learn Fly Fishing Ecology with Dr. Matthew Wilfong
In this weeks episode Jose and Russell sit down with Dr Matthew Wilfong to explore one of the most unique college courses in the country The Ecology of Fly Fishing taught at St Marys College in MarylandDr Wilfong breaks
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Ep.86 How Wildfires Really Spread: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know
In this week’s episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell and Jose sit down with Steve Hawks from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) to talk about one of nature’s most powerful forces — fire.Steve brea
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From Childhood to the Hunt: Johnathan Moreland’s Archery Story
Join Jose and Russell this week as they sit down with Johnathan Moreland – one of Arkansas’ most accomplished traditional bowhunterstapesearch.com. A native Arkansan, Johnathan grew up hunting and eventually transitioned
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Ep.83 Flood Relief, Fly Fishing & Rio Anglers | with Judson Cole
In this week’s episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Judson Cole, founder of Rio Anglers, for a deep dive into fly fishing, community, and conservation. The conversation begins with a recap of the Hill Co
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Can Worms Save the Planet? The Plastic-to-Compost Revolution!
Wriggle Brew: https://www.wrigglebrew.com/Bucked Up- https://bckd.co/vnjzgTkForetold Coffee Co.- https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.comThis week on Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with Sam Baker, founder of Wrigg
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Who is the host of Wild Life Outdoors?
Wild Life Outdoors is hosted by Russell Reynolds. The show is categorised under sports (wilderness) and has published 101 episodes.
How many episodes does Wild Life Outdoors have?
Wild Life Outdoors has published 101 episodes.
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Wild Life Outdoors regularly covers sports, wilderness. It sits in the sports category, with a wilderness focus.
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