The Mediocre Alaskan Podcast
1) Episode 467 - Moose, deer and gear
Abby and I recap our blacktail deer season, my recent moose hunt and gear we have liked.
2) Episode 466 - Intentional living
In this episode Lou Tamposi and I discuss Substack, intentional eating, home-cooking tips, farmed seafood, buying directly from small farms, hunting and processing venison, simple recipes and balancin...Show More
3) Episode 465 - The Roadless Rule
Trout Unlimited CEO Chris Wood discusses the history and impact of the Roadless Rule, the Tongass National Forest, and how roads and logging affect salmon habitat in Southeast Alaska. We talk about th...Show More
4) Episode 464 - Wildfires, community and cortisol
Amanda Monthei is a writer and former wildfire hot shot. In this episode we discuss her time fighting wildfires, growth through struggle, handling intense situations, community, and writing. Her podca...Show More
5) Episode 463 - Notching the tags
Since we didn't get into detail about the actual hunting, this episode is the play-by-play of the bucks the Bales brother tagged.
6) Episode 462 - Impressive feats, variation and attitude
Jaden, Tyler and discuss what makes hunts impressive, the importance of attitude, reputation, and personal quests. We also talk about the variety of hunts we did over their 10 days in Alaska and that ...Show More
7) Episode 461 - Hunting blacktail in Southeast Alaska
In this episode Jaden and Tyler Bales and I recap our first trip into the mountains for blacktail deer. We discuss the reality for locals who must travel by boat, truck or both to access hunting groun...Show More
8) Episode 460 - Road hunting and private equity
On this Opening Day road hunt, Abby and I discuss habitat and the impact of corporations and private equity on local business and outdoor companies. Check out the On Step Alaska website or subscribe o...Show More
9) Episode 459 - Alpine hunting logistics
Jaden Bales and his bother have never been to Alaska so in this episode Jaden and I talk expectations, logistics, gear and weather as he packs for the trip to hunting blacktail deer in Southeast Alask...Show More
10) Episode 458 - Remote cabin building in Alaska
Margaret Stern lives in Talkeetna, Alaska, and is preparing to build a cabin on her new property. In this episode we talk about her first project in the remote interior of Alaska, milling lumber, foun...Show More