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The MTNTOUGH Podcast

The MTNTOUGH Podcast

WELCOME TO THE MTNTOUGH PODCAST

Here we explore the intersection of physical fitness and mental toughness through the lens of backcountry hunting, mountain sports, and the great outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned backcountry hunter, an outdoorsman, or simply someone who wants to crush it in the backcountry, the MTNTOUGH Podcast is your go-to source for practical tips, expert insights, campfire tales, entrepreneurship and inspiring stories of perseverance and triumph. Tune in to discover new ways to elevate your physical and mental fitness, and join us in the pursuit of excellence.

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The MTNTOUGH Podcast
  • Fitness Lab Discussion: POSTSEASON STRENGTH 2.0

    The Postseason Strength 2.0 program addresses a key need for backcountry hunters and athletes: rebuilding strength after a physically demanding season. Many lose muscle mass due to intense cardio, and this program provides a strategic strength progression to replenish and elevate baseline strengt...

  • Investigating America’s Child Sex Trade | MTNT POD #84

    Jaco Booyens is a native of South Africa and an American citizen. Fighting sex trafficking is personal to Jaco. After witnessing the horrors of trafficking through his younger sister, who is now a survivor, Jaco turned abolitionist in 2001. He is a well-recognized speaker on human trafficking, Ch...

  • Adam Foss: The RIDICULOUS MINDSET You Need To Succeed In The Mountains | Ep #83

    Adam Foss is an accomplished hunter turned filmmaker and photographer, known for his deep passion for wildlife and conservation. Born in the Canadian Rockies, Adam honed his bow hunting skills with his family and made history at 24 by becoming the youngest to take all four North American sheep sp...

  • MTNTOUGH's NEW Weight Vest Program

    Tactical environments demand adaptability and resilience under load. MTNTOUGH and 5.11 Tactical have joined forces to offer WV20, a program challenging your strength, core, and adaptability. Physical and mental toughness are vital for creating the holistic tactical athlete. WV20 offers a dynamic ...

  • Training for Extreme Hunts: Expert Bow Hunter Brian Barney | MTNT POD #82

    The Legend: Brian Barney is an Eastmans Bowhunting Journal staff writer, host of the Eastmans Elevated Podcast, business owner, and a lifelong adventure bowhunter.

    Follow Ryan on Instagram at @brian__barney

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  • Training Secrets of Top Professional Archery Athletes | John Dudley |

    John Dudley is a professional archer and founder of the Nock On brand. Inspired by his bowhunting grandfather in southern Mississippi, John’s passion for archery was reignited in his teens after discovering a 3D archery course. Mentored by Mike Donovan at an archery shop, he pursued archery profe...

  • From MMA to Bear Hunts: How Corey Anderson Balances MMA, Hunting and Faith

    Today’s guest is Corey "Overtime" Anderson, a Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight fighter, known for his dominant wrestling and striking skills. Anderson began his MMA career in 2013, quickly rising to fame by winning The Ultimate Fighter in 2014, the Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix in 2020, and cl...

  • Ryan Bader: The Mindset That Made Him a MMA Legend

    Ryan DuWayne Bader is an American mixed martial artist, currently signed with Bellator MMA as the reigning Bellator Heavyweight Champion, with the longest continuous streak in Bellator history. Born in Reno, Nevada, Bader began wrestling at age seven and excelled in amateur wrestling before trans...

  • John Radzwilla: Challenge Everything, Then Do The Unexpected MTNTOUGH POD #78

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    With adventure always on his mind, Hook & Barrel’s wild Co-Founder and CEO, John J. Radzwilla can often be found in far-flung destinations. From sheep hunting in th...

  • Jared Hudson: Hunting Down Sex Predators & How To Protect Your Kids | #77

    We sit down with Jared Hudson, a former Navy SEAL with an extraordinary journey from the battlefield oversees to a new battle at home. Jared has dedicated his life to combating human trafficking by founding the Covenant Rescue Group: https://www.covenantrescue.org/
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  • Daniel Horner: Ten-Time USPSA Multigun Champion| MTNTOUGH POD #76

    Today’s guest is Daniel Horner, the ten-time USPSA Multigun Champion, four-time 3-Gun Nation Pro Series Champion and member of the SIG SAUER Professional Shooting Team. Daniel is undoubtedly one of the best multi-gun shooters in the world.

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  • Exposing The Dark Side of Tech Addiction (w/Michael Easter) | MTNT POD #75

    Join Dustin Diefenderfer on the latest MTNTOUGH Podcast as he sits down with Michael Easter, author of "The Comfort Crisis" and "Scarcity Brain." In this eye-opening episode, they delve into the hidden mechanisms driving our tech addictions and overconsumption habits, revealing powerful insights ...

  • The Bo Nickal Effect: How He BECAME a UFC Phenomenon

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    Bo Dean Nickal is an American professional mixed martial artist, former freestyle and graduated folkstyle wrestler who currently competes in the UFC middleweight div...

  • Kip Fulks: Escaping The Corporate Rat Race

    Today’s guest is Kip Fulks, co-founder of UNDER ARMOUR and currently the Strategic Advisor and Partner for Origin, founder of Big Truck Farm Brewery, and new owner of Bushwhack Alaska.

    To learn more about Kip, follow him on Instagram at @13pacificwaves.

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  • KYLE THOMPSON: Real Men Have Spiritually Resilience

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    Kyle Thompson, Oklahoma native, founded Undaunted Life in 2017. The mission of Undaunted. Life is equipping men to push back darkness. They do this by providing cont...

  • DR. ANDY GALPIN | Unlocking Elite Performance: Mental & Physical Mastery

    Andy Galpin is a professor of kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton. He is the Co-Director of the Center for Sport Performance and Founder/Director of the Biochemistry and Molecular Exercise Physiology Laboratory. He is a Human Performance scientist with a PhD in Human Bioenergeti...

  • JOHN BARKLOW: Knowledge from Storms | Special Operations Instructor

    Retired U.S. Navy Diver John Barklow spent more than two decades teaching U.S. Special Operations Forces. He’s also trained professional rescue groups and first responders. Currently, John develops clothing and equipment systems at Sitka Gear for the hunting industry.

    To learn more about John, f...

  • Josh Smith: 30 Year Overnight Success Story

    As the CEO and founder of Montana Knife Company, Josh has combined his passion for hunting and extensive knowledge of blades to create one of the fastest-growing US-based manufacturing companies in the US outdoor industry. Montana Knife Company specializes in high-quality hunting knives for hunte...

  • AKSHAY NANAVATI: Preparing To Ski Across Antarctica For 110 Days ALONE

    In November 2024, Akshay will set foot in Antarctica to begin a 1,700 mile journey where he will drag a 400-pound sled filled with all his supplies needed to survive in one of the most unforgiving environments on the planet.

    For 110 days, he will endure temperatures below -40 degrees, and hurric...

  • Jim Shockey: How A Legend Is Coping With Loss With A Resilient Mindset

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    Jim Shockey is an award-winning outdoor writer, wildlife photographer, filmmaker, naturalist, wilderness guide, TV host, and outfitter. He owns several exclusive outfitting territories in Canada's wildlands, including the renowned Pacific Rim Guid...

  • REMI WARREN's Unbreakable Mindset, Entrepreneurship, and Future Vision

    Today’s guest is Remi Warren. Remi is a hunter, guide, and conservationist who is passionate about sharing his knowledge and information with others. He’s worked as a hunting guide, outfitter, outdoor writer, photographer, videographer, and TV personality.

    At the age of 22, he opened Montana Ou...

  • JOCKO WILLINK | Bowhunting, Fatherhood, Fitness, Good.

  • Cliff Gray: Escaping the 9 to 5 and Thriving in the Backcountry

    Cliff Gray is an avid outdoorsman, pilot and certified wilderness first
    responder. He has personally guided dozens of big game hunts, while his previous businesses
    have operated more than a thousand wilderness expeditions.

  • Commitment and Resilience | SFC Michael Rodriguez Army Special Operations

    Michael Rodriguez a former Green Beret with 9 deployments and the President and CEO of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation of the as he delves into the importance of preparation, commitment, and resilience in achieving success. Learn how having a strong "why" can help you overcome any...