Hosted by Cross Trail Outfitters · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 31 episodes
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Welcome to Wild Pursuits with Cross Trail Outfitters, where we guide the next generation to Christ through the outdoors. Join us around the campfire as we share lessons of faith, adventure, and heritage, passing down the traditions of hunting and fishing through mentorship and discipleship. If you’d like to support us or get involved, visit teamcto.org.
Cross Trail Outfitters hosts Wild Pursuits, a sports show with 31 episodes published.
Ethan Rusk knew about Cross Trail Outfitters for a couple of years before he ever got involved. He just wasn't interested initially. But when life took a hard turn and he found himself navigating some dark waters, God ha
Step into the world of Wild Pursuits, where faith meets the great outdoors. In this episode, we sit down with Nathan Warren from Wyoming, who shares his transformative journey at the national calling camp with Cross Trai
In this episode of Wild Pursuits, we explore the profound sense of calling that drives the mission of Cross Trail Outfitters. Join us as Mike Johnson, the North Carolina State Director and National Director of CTO, share
From chasing doves to campfire devotions, the Cain family has experienced the full adventure of life with Cross Trail Outfitters. In this episode of Wild Pursuits, Kirk joins Chris and Kelsey Cain and their kids for a co
In this episode, Kirk sits down with Danny Little, CEO of Redneck Blinds, to talk about faith, leadership, and legacy. Danny shares how God redirected his path from banking into building one of the most recognized huntin
When Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina, the Harrington Family stepped forward in faith. Volunteering with Cross Trail Outfitters and Redneck Blinds, they helped coordinate the delivery of 76 Redneck insulated ca
When you invest in kids’ lives, you never know how far the impact will reach. Jerry Vann from the Pungo River chapter in North Carolina joins Kirk to talk about his journey from guide to outfitter with Cross Trail Outfit
In this captivating episode, Dr. Jimmy Sites, host of Spiritual Outdoor Adventures, joins Kirk for a late-night conversation in the mountains of West Virginia. From the origins of his powerful new book Decoys of Deceptio
What happens when a worship leader with a heart for the outdoors steps into full-time ministry with Cross Trail Outfitters? Brian Brunker shares his journey from music minister to CTO outfitter, revealing how a simple me
What does it look like when your entire life pivots on a single unexpected wilderness moment? In this episode, we head deep into the heart of Alaska with Luke Schmidt, CTO’s first outfitter in the Last Frontier, and his
In this powerful conclusion to our Alaska Bear Camp series, we go beyond the hunt and deeper into the heart of what makes CTO camps so transformational. You’ll hear the story of “the bear that got away”—a massive 8-foot
In this unforgettable two-part series, we take you deep into the Alaskan wilderness with seven boys who made history at the first-ever Cross Trail Outfitters Alaska Bear Camp. In Part 1, you’ll hear firsthand stories fro
In this episode of Wild Pursuits, Kirk is joined by Texas State Director Casey Allen and a group of boys attending CTO Texas Ram Camp. Together, they swap “So There I Was” stories—some hilarious, some intense, and many d
In this episode, Kirk heads to B-Tex Ranch in Texas to meet Victor and Rhonda Bretting, landowners who have turned their property into more than just a hunting lodge. From hosting CTO ram camp to preparing home-cooked me
In Part 2 of our inspiring conversation, Kevin Kepple dives deeper into what it means to live fully alive in your God-given identity. He shares powerful stories of mentorship, surrender, and leadership that encourage us
In this special two-part series, we’re joined by leadership coach and Gallup-certified Strengths expert Kevin Kepple for an honest, unfiltered conversation about discovering your God-given strengths and learning how to l
In this episode of Wild Pursuits, we sit down with the Shell family—one of the first families to connect with Cross Trail Outfitters Missouri. Their story is a powerful reflection of what happens when a family commits to
In this special devotional episode, Kirk Bouse shares a heartfelt reflection on walking through life’s valleys and discovering God’s faithfulness in the midst of uncertainty and hardship. Drawing from personal experience
In Part 2 of our conversation with Nathan and Nikki Clark, the story deepens as we witness the remarkable ways God makes His plans known — even when they don’t make worldly sense. From walking away from their family busi
Sometimes God speaks loudest in the quiet moments — even from a deer blind in rural Wisconsin. In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Nathan and Nikki Clark to trace their unexpected road to full-time ministry with
Mike Johnson
North Carolina State Director and National Director of CTO · Veterans on the fly SWTU
1 appearance on this show
Danae
Twilight Prince · Family Violence Counselling and Support Service
1 appearance on this show
Casey Allen
Coordinator of Special Education · Texas State Department
1 appearance on this show
Jonathan Clark
Space Shuttle Crew Surgeon, Chief of the Medical Operations Branch at NASA · The Eighth Mile Consulting
1 appearance on this show
Nathan Clark
graduate student and content coordinator for the Cybersecurity Ambassador Program · Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
2 appearances on this show
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Wild Pursuits is hosted by Cross Trail Outfitters. The show is categorised under sports (wilderness) and has published 31 episodes.
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