TRLT Board President, Mike Mabry, joins us this episode to break down what a board of directors does, and gives a sneak peak of what&apos;s in store for this Saturday&apos;s Tour de Ag. Steely, TRLT Sportsman Access Coordinator, also pops in for a breakdown of this year&apos;s Winter Draw, as well as what all goes into the draw process.Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

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Cycling Through the Winter Draw

Ever wanted to learn the ins and outs of conservation easements? Then this is the episode for you. Sam sits down with Crystal, the conservation guru, to break down easements and what they entail...except for the accounting part- you&apos;ll need an actual accountant for that. Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Catching up with Crystal

Want a full breakdown on the Winter Draw? Then this is the episode for you. Cody and Sam go into detail about the various blocks and even let listeners in on their favorites, so tune in if you are about to submit your draw picks for some advice from the professionals.Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Winter is Coming

Climb up the woodpecker tree with Lauren Pharr,  ornithologist and a current PhD student at North Carolina State University. Cody and Sam learn the in&apos;s and out&apos;s of nesting woodpeckers, and what it takes to climb the ladder. Also in this episode, Sam says that he is in the top 1% of turtle finders...we still aren&apos;t sure about the accuracy of his claim- so until further evidence is provided, we are just going to go with it.Lauren&apos;s Socials:Instagram & Twitter: @ldpharrWebsite: www.lpharr.comEmail: lpharr@ncsu.eduBrought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Way "Pharr" Up

No, seriously...this is the biggest news ever dropped. Tune in to find out what all the talk is about around the TRLT office (hint: it&apos;s about a conservation project), who has Facebook famous legs, and a devoted listener&apos;s unique trail camera. Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

The Biggest News We Have Ever Dropped

Catch up on the details of Cody and Sam&apos;s fishing trip, and enjoy an  ESPN style breakdown of collegiate football with Sam. Find out how Cody is the recipient of intriguing wildlife photos and some of the fun pictures he&apos;s received to get his professional take on. If you have any pictures you want to get checked out by the pros, shoot us an email.Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Rippin' Lips & Pullin' Drag

This episode we brought a fitting guest on the show as we are less than a week away from RiverDance. Featuring Jeremy Ferden, a self-proclaimed "woodworking hobbyist", this episode will leave you wanting to pick up a new hobby. Jermey&apos;s hobby provided us with a priceless, handcrafted, cedar strip canoe for our RiverDance auction. Of course, you can&apos;t forget Sam and Cody&apos;s commentary on Alone  and how Jeremy would survive with his woodworking skills (spoiler alerts)! By the end of this episode you will want to commission a canoe...not kidding.Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)Support the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

The Right Materials (and a Labor of Love)

Just like the 1996 movie, Twister, Cody and Sam are all over the place this episode. Covering extreme weather, snakes, and catching box turtles in the act, this episode really has it all. Tune in to learn about a Guinness World Record or two and the intimate relations that Sam stumbled upon while out in the field. Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)Support the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Twister meets Snakes on a Plane

On this episode, Cody and Sam hit the road to go to Denton, NC, home of the Robert&apos;s Farm Store. In the episode we dive into the American Dream, meat, meat, and more meat. Head over to the Roberts Farm Store at 130 S Main St, Denton, NC 27239 on Thursday-Saturday to get your hands on the freshest meat around. To learn more about RiverDance and how to get your tickets to taste Robert&apos;s Farm beef first hand, go to our website (https://threeriverslandtrust.org/riverdance-2021/)Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)Support the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

The Meat Experience: An American Dream

In this episode we sit down with Allison Medford, Wildlife Diversity  Biologist with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. We talk about everything from squirrel dogs to Barn Owls and bats!Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Wildlife Diversity with Allison Medford

Riverdance is back! Our biggest fundraiser and summer bash of the year. Hear all the inside scoop and get the full transparency of fundraising in this episode with visits from Nikki and Mikey of TRLT and Michael Parker of Parker Benefits. This episode has an entertainment element and a learning element for everyone.Brought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & Iron Support the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Toe tapping at the train station

This is a special episode where we have compiled multiple interviews into one full-length show. We Interview a handful of the speakers for the Habitat Summit. We  speak with Dr. Grant Woods (growing Deer TV) and get a preview of his talk on soil health. We speak with Jesse Wimberly (Sandhills Prescribed Burn Association) and a preview of his presentation on friendly fire. We also interview Allison Medford (NCWRC) and get a preview of her presentation on wildlife management after dark with bats and owls.This episode is intended to give folks a sample of what will be discussed at the Habitat Summit on October 8th in Mooresville. Get your tickets on our website before they sell out.https://threeriverslandtrust.org/habitat-summit-2021/Brought to you by Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our spomsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveler Trading CoWolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

What to Expect

Lost Highway Gundog Kennels owner Grayson Guyer combines forces with Emily Shirey owner of Shorthairs and Shotguns. Together, these two join us for a conversation all about the dogs. These guys are not only great conservationists and supporters of Three Rivers, but they are training conservationists everyday through their dogs. Both Grayson and Emily are excellent resources for dog folks and now they have debuted their own podcast  dedicated to the subject: Companion Gundog Podcast.Check Grayson and Emily out on previous episodes where we interview each of them, also check out their podcast; Companion Gundog.Brought to you by: Lost Highway Gundog Kennels & Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsTraveler Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Lost Shorthairs on the Highway

This episode debuts some new events coming up! Listen to get the full scoop.Brought to you by; Backcountry an BeyondThank you to our wonderful sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveller Trading Co.Wolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Habitat Summit

We are joined today by Mark Dye. Mark is not only a professional gunsmith but is also the director of all gunsmithing curriculum at Montgomery Community College. Montgomery Community College, located within our work area, Montgomery County, is one of four schools in the country that offers an accredited Gunsmithing degree as well as short courses ranging from a couple days to a couple weeks. Mark shares some of the amazing courses offered and the caliber of instructors they have. He enlightens us on the affordability of learning a new skill to broaden both your professional and personal resume. We discuss a few items that you may be curious about from a firearm standpoint. We discuss most reliable and affordable. Basic safety and maintenance along with more curious topics such as suppressors.If you are interested in learning more check out www.montgomery.eduBrought to you by: Backcountry and BeyondThank you to our sponsors:Rock OutdoorsLost Highway Gundog KennelsTraveller Trading CompanyWolf & IronSupport the show (http://threeriverslandtrust.org)

Gettin' schooled on Guns and Knives

Items discussed include topics in the natural resources community. Hot topics surrounding conservation both locally and globally. Interviews with professionals in all aspects of natural resources and conservation. Talks of land protection, land management, habitat manipulation, wildlife disease, wildlife surveys, wildlife research, forestry and timber resources. Water quality and protection. Hunting, angling, and outdoor recreation as it relates to conservation. Invasive species mitigation. Engaging youth in conservation. Hiking, kayaking, photography, camping, bushcraft and wilderness living. How to become more involved in the natural world.

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Three Rivers Land Trust Campfire Conversations

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