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6 Ranch Podcast
Stories from folks with calloused hands. Natural resources and their science, agriculture, blue collar, hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure.
Episodes
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Engraving with Amy Raymond
Half a million years ago an early human in Java engraved a zigzag pattern into a shell, and ever since then engraving has been a lasting form of art. Amy…
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Suppressors
Building a small business is hard. Take a few minutes to listen to the folks at Sound Off Suppression talk about suppressors and the crazy dynamics of reducing…
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NFL Legend Steve Bartkowski
Steve Bartkowski could’ve played baseball, basketball or football at damn near any university in the country and chose football. He’d go on to be the number 1…
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Jail, Music and Hunting with Paul Cauthen
I’ve been a fan of Paul Cauthen’s music since I first heard it, and later learned that him and my little sister were buddies when they lived in Austin. Finally…
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Butchery and Philosophy with Anna Borgman
Anna studies 6 languages. Has four degrees. Has lived in at least three countries. And for a living, she slaughters animals and butchers their meat for people…
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The Mental Game of Archery with John Appleton
Archery is a mental game. Get good equipment that is well setup from a pro shop, develop the skills to use it and then the hard work begins of simply executing…
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Mountain Stream at Day Break
No words in this episode. Just a small mountain stream in the spring, tumbling over large boulders and winding through fallen logs into a pool where two…
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Trading Beers for Bighorns and Other Stories with Vic Coggins
We welcome back Vic Coggins for his second appearance on the show to talk about how he traded beer to wildlife biologists to reintroduce bighorn sheep into…
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Sailboat Living, Genetically Engineered Babies, and Manta Rays with Cody Sheehy
Cody Sheehy is an award winning documentary film maker who lives on a sailboat in Mexico. He broke the story about China genetically engineering and DNA…
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Native African Game Tracking
Amos was my tracker in South Africa. He speaks 7 languages and reads tracks like you are reading this sentence. In this episode we translate from English to…
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African Hunting Stories with Sean Van Zyl
Leopard, Cape buffalo and many other critters in Africa can pose serious threats to hunters, especially when they are wounded. With over 25 years as a guide…
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Myth Busting African Safaris with Sean Van Zyl
I’m in South Africa hunting with my new friend Sean and this is part one of a two part episode. First we discuss African wildlife, agriculture, and the…
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The Legend of Dale Story
At age 5 Dale’s dad abandoned his family. At 11 he contracted polio and became paralyzed from the neck down for 18 months at 17 he set a national record in the…
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A River in a Canyon (White Noise Episode)
This episode has a brief introduction and then over an hour of listening to a river flow over a rapid in the bottom of a canyon lined by wildflowers while…
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Hunting stories with Zane and Wyatt
Just a good conversation with a couple young fellas who get after it in the mountains. We talk trapping, mule deer, elk, whitetail, and a bit of nonsense in…
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Spearfishing Panama with Tony Dooley and Cliff Gray
Recorded in Panama on a sailboat in a stunning saltwater bay illuminated at night with bioluminescence, this podcast goes into the adventure, technicalities…
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The Tick Episode, with Dr Thomas Mather
Ticks. Nobody likes them. They carry and spread diseases to people, wildlife and pets. This spread is made worse by misinformation about tick ecology and…
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Spartan Precision Product Launch and Avon Valley Safaris
This is big. For the first time, a new product is being launched on the 6 Ranch Podcast (actually two new products from Spartan). AND we are announcing an…
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Gyotaku with Makai Impressions
One of my favorite forms of animal art is gyotaku, the centuries old process of making prints using ink, fabric or paper, and the natural textures of a fish…
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Guiding Prairie Elk and Brown Bear Encounters with Tyler Hauk
Tyler Hauk guides elk in some unique terrain which mixes the deceptively flat rolling short grass prairie of eastern Oregon and the unreasonably steep canyons…
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The Truth About Silencers
Silencers continue to be misunderstood. I sat down with the folks at silencer central to answer some of your questions: what’s the process to get a silencer?…
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Arctic and Antarctic Expeditions with Marthe Brendefur
Marthe is the legend you’ve never heard of. She skied from the sea ice to the South Pole on Antarctica. She skied across Greenland and the Northwest passage…
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7mm Backcountry with Federal Ammunition
The folks at Federal developed a proprietary cartridge over the last six years that just launched. It propels a 170gr 7mm bullet at 3,000 feet per second from…
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Beer and Fishing with Dave Flynn
Talking about one of the oldest IPA'a in the Pacific Northwest from the legendary Terminal Gravity Brewery, living in a van down by the river, and spending…
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Old School Game Warden Stories with Bill Ables
From hunting for Claude Dallas in the Owyhee to covert operations to catch bull elk poachers in the wilderness, Bill Ables was a tough game warden for a thirty…
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Hardcore Investigative Journalism with Keely Covello
Keely has investigated murders in the cartel controlled areas of northern California and many instances where government agencies seem to be trying to run…
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Old School Wildlife Biology with Vic Coggins
Vic Coggins started working as a wildlife biologist in the 60's and during his time gathered as much history as he could. He wrote a hell of a book about the…
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The Science of Sound with Bart Budwig
Legendary nice guy and sound engineer Bart Budwig. Lots of laughs in this episode. Enjoy Learn more about Bart at his WEBSITE. Listen to Bart on SPOTIFY.
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Backcountry Bulls and Cougars with Joe Lewis
Ever thought about turning an entire elk into jerky so the pack out would be easier? Joe Lewis did that. Ever wondered how to hunt cougars without dogs? Joe…
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Animal Facts with Coryelle Rogers
Ever start a sentence with “Did you know that…?” Well my friend, this episode is for you. Five years in the making, set down with my dear friend Corryelle to…
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Nomadic living with Michael Ridge
Michael Ridge, a true nomadic adventurer, shares his incredible journey of embracing nature and how a life of constant movement shaped him. From a challenging…
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Whisky, Water, and Family Farming with Joe Dawson
Joe Dawson is the kind of guy you’d want to sit down and have a drink with. That’s what we did. Enjoy the show. Check out the new DECKED system and get free…
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The Art and Ethics of Outdoor Living
Laura and Jase are no nonsense people who care about their way of life and sharing it with others. In this episode we talk trapping, a blueprint for families…
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Grizzly Attack Survivor, Chase Dellwo
This is the most incredible grizzly attack and survival story of the last century, and this is the only place you can hear it. Check out the new DECKED system…
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Safari and Big Game, with Joshua Mahnke
With guest Joshua Makey, we unpack safaris, extending beyond Africa to places like northern Australia, and discuss how this mindset can revolutionize hunting…
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Land Cruiser: The Ultimate Adventure Vehicle
Ever wondered why the 70 Series Land Cruiser tops the list of vehicles for doing cool stuff? Evergreen Off-Road shares the process of importing these the…
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Expert Butchery Tips for Hunters, with Hines Meat Co
Meat processors have almost had it with hunters. The skill in field dressing and meat processing has dropped to such a level that custom shops are increasingly…
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Honest Gear Review
Here’s my honest review of some of the gear I used during this hunting season. I’ll make $0 from any of these companies by saying anything positive or negative…
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Adventure Cinematography with Drew and Reid
Drew and Reed are professional photographers and videographers who have captured incredible stories around the globe. From Netflix's "Earth Storm" to National…
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Whitetail Country with Nosler
NOSLER made a new bullet. This is their first new bullet since the accubond. It’s a premium projectile specifically designed for hunting whitetail deer. I…
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Hunting Australia, with Kayuga Adventures Part 2
This is part 2 of my hunting trip to the Northern Territory of Australia. We travel 30 hours to a new part of the continent. Matt and I added another hunter to…
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Hunting Australia, with Kayuga Broadheads Part 1
This is part 1 of my hunting trip to the Northern Territory of Australia. Join me and Matt Moore of Kayuga Adventures as we hunt water buffalo in the remote…
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Epic Sailing Adventures with Mike Spalding
If you like adventurous story telling, this episode is for you! Join me as I talk with Mike Spalding whose life could be classified as adventure. Growing up in…
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The Debate You Wanted with Lisa Collier and Devin Patton
Voting in local elections has a deeper impact for a lot of us vs the state and national elections. Join me as I sit down with County Commissioner candidates…
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Vietnam War Stories and Dory Fishing
Meet Lee, Mike and Jeff. They have interesting life journeys, and I felt grateful to get to hear them. Lee, a Vietnam-era helicopter pilot tells one of the…
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Spearfishing for Tuna on the Oregon Coast
Meet Jacob Perry, who is challenging fishing guiding norms. Learn about commercial sea cucumber diving in Alaska: the equipment, demanding conditions, and…
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Waterfowling with Wade Shoemaker
Ever wondered what makes a great duck hunting experience unforgettable? Join Wade and I as we share the traditions that shape our passion for the sport. Also a…
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Mastering Rifle Stability and Precision Gear
Join Mr. G, the original Spartan, as he shares his entrepreneurial journey in the defense industry. From navigating bureaucratic challenges to developing…
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Barbers, Broncs, and Bugles with Emily Hembree
Join Emily and Josie on the 6Ranch Podcast for local stories of horseback riding, hunting, and barbering. We explore the roles of blue-collar workers…
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America’s Boots, with Tate Doolittle
Curious about the life behind the design of top-quality boots and the rugged lifestyles that demand them? Join us as we sit down with Tate Doolittle, the…
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Wahoo, Carp, Bears, and Sharks with Anthony Dooley
Anthony Dooley, aka El Squid, is a professional spearfishing guide and lifelong adventurist. We recorded this episode while wearing wetsuits in between dive…
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The 1948 Los Gatos Canyon Plane Wreck
In this episode I interview Tim Hernandez, who has dedicated years to researching and locating the families of all 32 passengers killed in the famous 1948…
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Four Elk Guides in Hells
What happens when you blend the outdoors, seasoned guides, and the thrill of hunting and spearfishing into one unforgettable place? Join us as we venture into…
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From the Tank to the Kitchen with Chef Andrew Garrett
Meet Andrew Garrett, a chef and former army tanker. Hear his account of how 9/11 changed everything for the military—from halting training in Germany to…
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The History of Irrigation and Solutions for Ending Hunger, with Fred Ziari
How did ancient civilizations like the Romans and Persians manage to revolutionize water transport, and what can we learn from their engineering today? This…
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Fishing in Mind, with Lael Paul Johnson
Lael Paul Johnson, a celebrated guide turned photographer, shares his fishing expertise in this episode. He details the 3-rod setup for efficiency, recounts…
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Grandma Janie answers the Internet!
Grandma Janie is back! She answers questions live from the internet. She shares her secrets about pies and sourdough and how to be a good parent. Her wisdom…
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The Psychology of Freediving with Dr. Lindsay Bira
Meet Dr. Lindsay Bira, a clinical health psychologist specializing in PTSD and stress management, who shares her recent experiences from a PADI dive course in…
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Professional Outdoor Camera Work with Sam Averett
Ever wondered how to keep your gear functional in sub-zero temperatures or how to capture the beauty of a wild hunt? Join us as Sam Averitt, a former Forest…
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The Science of Soil Engineering
Scott Ashford, Dean of Engineering at Oregon State University, is a geo-technical engineer studying earthquakes and much of his research focuses on…