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Healing Waters: How Captain Bob Cook connects veterans with the therapeutic power of the sea
Apr 16, 2025
1h 02m 14s
Honoring the Fallen: Inside the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund
Apr 2, 2025
54m 43s
Restoring Hope: The Emotional Impact of Outdoor Therapy
Mar 19, 2025
53m 03s
Nature’s Healers - The Transformative Power of Horses: Sally Mixon with Abijah
Mar 5, 2025
47m 05s
Fire Fighter Fenton - Finding Laughter in the Flames with Brent Fenton
Feb 19, 2025
1h 09m 33s
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| 4/16/25 |  Healing Waters: How Captain Bob Cook connects veterans with the therapeutic power of the sea | Send us Fan Mail Captain Bob Cook, star of National Geographic's Wicked Tuna, takes us on an extraordinary journey from his childhood fishing trips to becoming one of the Northeast's premier bluefin tuna experts. With heartfelt authenticity, Bob shares how his passion was sparked at age 11 when he boldly approached a lobster boat captain and asked to come aboard – a moment that would shape his entire future. The conversation reveals Bob's fascinating path to television stardom, including how... | 1h 02m 14s | ||||||
| 4/2/25 |  Honoring the Fallen: Inside the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund | Send us Fan Mail The sacred walls of the National Law Enforcement Memorial bear 24,067 names—each representing an officer who made the ultimate sacrifice. Behind this powerful tribute stands an organization dedicated to ensuring these heroes are never forgotten. We're joined by Bill Alexander, CEO of the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund, who brings over 30 years of law enforcement experience and a profound personal connection to the memorial. "We lost 16 of my peers from the Prince Geo... | 54m 43s | ||||||
| 3/19/25 |  Restoring Hope: The Emotional Impact of Outdoor Therapy | Send us Fan Mail Experience the transformative power of nature with our latest podcast episode that dives deep into Hometown Hero Outdoors and its mission to heal veterans through outdoor adventures. Join us as we sit down with John Sewell, the passionate ranch manager at Harris Ranch in South Texas. Discover how this incredible organization honors the sacrifices of military personnel by providing unforgettable outdoor recreational experiences that promote healing, camaraderie, and renewal. ... | 53m 03s | ||||||
| 3/5/25 |  Nature’s Healers - The Transformative Power of Horses: Sally Mixon with Abijah | Send us Fan Mail Witness the incredible healing power of equine therapy as Sally Mixon from Abijah on the Backside shares her expertise in helping military personnel and first responders overcome PTSD, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Sally, a dedicated counselor and horse enthusiast, illustrates how retired racehorses can reflect human emotions, offering a unique means for individuals to confront their inner battles. Experience the transformation of trauma recovery through collaborati... | 47m 05s | ||||||
| 2/19/25 |  Fire Fighter Fenton - Finding Laughter in the Flames with Brent Fenton | Send us Fan Mail Firefighter Fenton, aka Brent Fenton, takes us on an extraordinary journey through his two-decade career as a captain and paramedic in Arizona's fire service. His experiences highlight the intense challenges of recruitment and the evolving landscape of public safety, all while maintaining a light-hearted look at life through his comedic social media presence. Brent's career is marked by his rise through the ranks, from a reserve firefighter to captain, with his f... | 1h 09m 33s | ||||||
| 2/5/25 |  From Policing to Podcasting: Brent Reaves on Passion for Nature | Send us Fan Mail Brent Reaves, a passionate outdoorsman from Arkansas, takes center stage on the Hometown Hero Outdoors Podcast, bringing with him a wealth of experience in both law enforcement and outdoor guiding. Brent's journey from a childhood on a farm in Southeast Arkansas to becoming a key member of the Meat Eater team is nothing short of inspiring. He shares his deep-seated love for coon hunting, turkey hunting, archery, and fishing, revealing how these pursuits have been shaped by hi... | 1h 00m 05s | ||||||
| 1/22/25 |  Wicked Tuna Captain David Marciano - Giving Back | Send us Fan Mail Join us as we welcome the legendary captain, David Marciano from "Wicked Tuna," who shares his insights on the world of fishing and conservation. With a career spanning over four decades and a 13-season run on a top-rated reality show, David brings a wealth of knowledge and heartfelt reflections on his unexpected journey. He discusses the deep connections formed within the fishing community, the resilience needed to brave the harsh sea conditions, and the cherished memories o... | 34m 12s | ||||||
| 1/8/25 |  Valor Under Fire: Clint Romesha's Journey of Courage and Commitment - Part 1 | Send us Fan Mail Clint Romesha, a Medal of Honor recipient, joins us on the Hometown Hero Outdoors Podcast to share his remarkable experiences from the front lines in Iraq and Afghanistan. Clint opens up about the intense and harrowing battle at Combat Outpost Keating, a defining moment of valor that earned him the nation's highest military honor. Beyond the tales of courage, Clint offers insights into his life after service, balancing family, veteran outreach, and the profound impact youth s... | 1h 17m 23s | ||||||
| 12/25/24 |  Senator Judy Seeberger’s Inspiring Journey of Service and Advocacy | Send us Fan Mail Senator Judy Seeberger's journey from evaluating complex legal matters as a lawyer to shaping policy in the Senate is nothing short of inspiring We welcomed her on the Hometown Hero Outdoors Podcast to share how her diverse career path—from lawyer to public school teacher, paramedic, and eventually a Minnesota senator—has shaped her unwavering dedication to public service. Her commitment to veterans and first responders remains a focal point, especially through her coll... | 55m 07s | ||||||
| 12/11/24 |  Financial Freedom for First Responders: Nick Daugherty is the Financial Cop | Send us Fan Mail Imagine being buried under $80,000 in debt from reckless spending. Meet Nick Daugherty, the Financial Cop, who transformed his financial life and now inspires thousands of first responders to find their own financial freedom. Nick shares his journey from financial despair to stability, with insights gained from financial guru Dave Ramsey. By emphasizing the critical link between financial health and mental well-being, Nick's story highlights how financial literacy can lead to... | 51m 13s | ||||||
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| 11/27/24 |  Limitless Courage: Matias Ferreira's Journey of Resilience | Send us Fan Mail Can life be limitless without limbs? Matias Ferreira, a former United States Marine and a trailblazing double amputee patrolman, joins us to share his awe-inspiring journey from Uruguay to the land of opportunity. Matias recounts his harrowing experience of surviving a devastating IED explosion in Afghanistan and his phenomenal recovery at Walter Reed. His story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, illustrating how he's transformed personal tragedy into trium... | 1h 22m 18s | ||||||
| 11/13/24 |  From Firefighter to Advocate: Scott Gieselhardt's Journey Through PTSD, Addiction, and Hope | Send us Fan Mail Discover the compelling journey of Scott Gieselhardt, a retired firefighter who turned his struggle with PTSD and addiction into a powerful mission to aid mental health awareness among first responders. Scott's 24-year tenure with the Frazee Fire Department in Minnesota exposed him to the emotional complexities and unique pressures faced by first responders, especially in tight-knit communities where emergencies often hit close to home. He joins us on the Hometown Hero Outdoo... | 59m 34s | ||||||
| 10/30/24 |  Season 3 Kickoff Episode | Send us Fan Mail Join us as we kick off Season 3 of the Hometown Hero Outdoors Podcast with an exciting blend of personal stories, impactful interviews, and a heartfelt mission to connect our military service members, veterans, and first responders with the great outdoors. Listen in as co-hosts Chris Tetrault and Phil Ewert talk about the upcoming guests for Season 3. This season promises an array of captivating guests who are making significant impacts in their communities, such as Scott Gi... | 15m 44s | ||||||
| 10/23/24 |  Unveiling Season 3: Heroes, Healing, and the Outdoors | Send us Fan Mail BIG NEWS! 🎙️ The Hometown Hero Outdoors Podcast returns for Season 3 on October 30th! We're a non-profit dedicated to enhancing mental health through outdoor adventures for military personnel, veterans, law enforcement, firefighters, and EMS. Join us as we explore the healing power of nature through hunting, fishing, camping, and more. 🚨 Why listen? Over 5,000 heroes have embarked on life-changing outdoor adventures.Real stories from those who’ve overcome immense struggles.In... | 0m 57s | ||||||
| 10/23/24 | Liz Collin - 2023 Banquet Emcee | Send us Fan Mail We are excited to announce our Emcee for our 2023 Banquet as Liz Collins. Liz Collin has been a truth-teller for 20 years as a multi-Emmy-Award-winning reporter and anchor. Aside from her writing projects and public speaking engagements, she currently works for Alpha News. Liz is a Minnesota native who lives in the Twin Cities suburbs with her husband (former Minneapolis Police lieutenant and union leader), adventurous son, and loyal lab. You can purchase her book at the lin... | 42m 02s | ||||||
| 11/15/23 |  Unyielding Spirit: Jason Stone's Journey from Navy Chief to Cancer Fighter | Send us Fan Mail What does a retired Navy Chief, a dedicated educator, a passionate writer, and a resilient cancer fighter have in common? They're all the facets of our extraordinary guest, Jason Stone. Jason's journey is nothing short of inspiring - a whirlwind of two decades in the Navy, a transition into teaching, and a recent battle against stage four prostate cancer. His story serves as a testament to human resilience, adaptability, and an unyielding spirit to learn and grow. We kick of... | 1h 01m 19s | ||||||
| 11/1/23 |  Canine Heroes: How Service Dogs Transform Veterans Lives with Sam Daly | Send us Fan Mail How often do we get an opportunity to peek into the life of a military veteran who, after serving in places like Afghanistan, comes home to serve his community in an equally exceptional way? Meet Sam Daly, the founder and former executive director of Believet Canine Service Partners. He's been in the trenches and knee-deep in the Afghan dirt training dogs for bomb detection, and now, he's channeling his expertise into training service dogs to help his comrades—our disabled ve... | 1h 01m 51s | ||||||
| 10/18/23 |  Behind the Scenes of the American Legion: Insights from Commander Paul Wade | Send us Fan Mail This episode is one you don't want to miss - Paul Wade, a seasoned veteran and 10th generation Texan, joins us on the Hometown Hero Outdoors podcast. Paul, with over 22 years of military service and two Purple Hearts to his name, brings a wealth of wisdom and experience. As he shares how his deep family ties to the military have shaped his life, you'll feel a newfound appreciation for the dedication of our servicemen and women. We also spotlight the American Legion, the nati... | 53m 50s | ||||||
| 10/11/23 | Unearthing Wisdom through Outdoor Therapy: A Second Conversation with Pete Ripmaster | Send us Fan Mail We're thrilled to bring you a fascinating discussion part 2 with our friend and adventurer extraordinaire, Pete Ripmaster. Discover how Pete ran his way to self-love and mental healing using outdoor therapy. Unearth the wisdom of his transformational journey, how he found solace in nature, and the cruciality of the present moment in his spiritual awakening. Venture alongside Pete as he narrates his unique adventure of running 100 miles in every state, a tes... | 53m 57s | ||||||
| 10/4/23 |  Fishing for a Cause - Behind the Scenes of MN Made: Stories of Dedication and Camaraderie | Send us Fan Mail Founding HHO Members Tony Thesing , Andy Giraffe, and Chris Tetrault catch up with Jake Kuchenmeister, the inspiring figures behind Minnesota Made, a thrilling ice fishing league. Jake, an entrepreneur at heart and a fervent supporter of youth sports, unwraps his captivating journey with Minnesota Made. This episode is brimming with stories of hard work, unwavering dedication, and the immense love for both youth sports and the fishing community. We re... | 1h 02m 11s | ||||||
| 9/27/23 |  John Lisle - Reflections on Leadership, Resilience, and the Healing Power of the Outdoors | Send us Fan Mail This episode takes you deep into John's captivating journey that highlights his love for the outdoors, the thrill of motorcycle riding, his experiences in the military and his efforts to glorify the veteran community. Our conversation ventures into the wilderness, discussing John's love for hunting and how this passion was reignited after his return from Iraq. We explore the emotional bond between a father and son that's strengthened in the quiet solitude of the... | 1h 02m 15s | ||||||
| 9/20/23 |  Crafting the Perfect Cast: A Dive into Custom Fishing Rods with Gold Standard Outdoors | Send us Fan Mail Meet Joe and Ben Swanson, the rod-crafting prodigies behind Gold Standard Outdoors. This dynamic duo has been crafting bespoke rods since their teenage years, and their shared passion for the great outdoors is truly infectious. Joe is the primary rod builder located in Wisconsin while Air Force Officer Ben, who is on the cusp of his promotion to Captain, handles the administrative side of things, including website development and taxes. Join us as we delve into the technical... | 34m 55s | ||||||
| 9/13/23 |  Exploring the Thrill of Turkey Hunting: Strategies, Tactics, and Stories - Wisconsin Turkey Hunt | Send us Fan Mail Ready to experience the thrill of the hunt, the camaraderie of shared experiences, and the satisfaction of a successful harvest? Join us as host Chris Tetrault sit around the campfire with Shawn Knobloch, Garrett Miller, and Matthew Barrett, reliving the adventures from their annual turkey hunting trip in Wisconsin. We dive deep into the nitty-gritty of planning such a trip, from securing the right tags to picking the perfect hunting grounds. Our guests share vivid anecdotes ... | 59m 53s | ||||||
| 9/6/23 |  Running the Distance: Pete Ripmaster - Championing Mental Health through Running | Send us Fan Mail Get ready for the extraordinary journey of Pete Ripmaster, a regular man turned ultra-marathon champ through the transformative power of running and outdoor therapy. Pete completed the grueling 1000-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational 1000, winning it in 2018. His tale doesn't stop at the finish line. Pete's running adventure has led him to inspirational public speaking and a mission to accomplish an audacious new feat - to be the first person to run 100-mile races in every stat... | 48m 22s | ||||||
| 8/30/23 |  Officer Arik Matson - The Thrill of the Hunt: An Alaskan Adventure | Send us Fan Mail Imagine the rush of overcoming barriers and successfully harvesting your dream hunt bird in Alaska! That's just one of the many experiences we share with you in our chat with host Chris Tetrault and guests Arik and Megan Matson, and Dale Mord from Rogue Productions. Hear us relive the awe-inspiring landscape, peculiar weather, and our unforgettable adventure on St. Paul Island. We encountered challenges in duck hunting, made necessary adaptations for Eric, and celebrat... | 1h 12m 14s | ||||||
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