229. Lettuce, Smoke & Terrible Opinions

The Terrible Outdoorsman · Jul 17, 2026 · 1h 33m

This week on The Terrible Outdoorsman Podcast, Ryan and Bob tackle some of Michigan's hottest topics—literally.

First up, they dive into the massive Cyclospora outbreak, or as just about everyone is calling it, "the lettuce disease." Thousands of Michiganders have come down with the nasty intestinal parasite, proving once again that maybe your mom was right about eating your vegetables... or at least washing them first. The guys break down what Cyclospora actually is, how it's spreading, and why your Caesar salad may suddenly seem a little more suspicious than that questionable gas station…