American Roots Outdoors w/ Alex Rutledge
266 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 78 ratingsJoin Alex Rutledge along with Co-Host Wayne Lach & Mike "Redbone" Crase as we cover a variety of topics from Deer Hunting, Turkey Hunting, Fishing and today's top headlines...... all while Sharing our Faith! We will also have Special Guest appearances from some of the Hunting Industry's biggest names and Country Music Stars you all love!
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Brett Andrews - Owner of Texas Raised Hunting Products talks Licking Branches, Scrapes and Rub Techniques!
October 18, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne open the show discussing hunting public lands and the Pre-Rut Phase starting up right now here in the Ozark’s! Then we are joined by Brett Andrews owner of Texas Raised Hunting Products for part 2 of his interview on use of scents. Brett discusses the proper way to set up Mock Scrapes, Licking Branches and Rubs to optimize your success in the Deer woods! To learn more about Texas Raised Hunting Products: https://m.facebook.com/texasraisedhuntingproducts/ https://texa...
Mike Mueller - ATV/UTV care and maintenance from an expert!
October 10, 2020 03:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne open with discussing the early phase of the Rut and the importance of Doe:Buck Ratio. Are we seeing more Deer than we have in past 10 years? Then we are joined by Mike Mueller of Forrest City Powersports who will explain having the right Ride for the job. Then we dive deep into the care and maintenance of your ATV/UTV to give you the best possible performance and help you prevent breakdowns. and what does "Warranty" actually mean? To follow Mike Mueller: https://www.fa...
Mike Mueller - ATV/UTV care and maintenance from an expert!
October 10, 2020 03:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne open with discussing the early phase of the Rut and the importance of Doe:Buck Ratio. Are we seeing more Deer than we have in past 10 years? Then we are joined by Mike Mueller of Forrest City Powersports who will explain having the right Ride for the job. Then we dive deep into the care and maintenance of your ATV/UTV to give you the best possible performance and help you prevent breakdowns. and what does "Warranty" actually mean? To follow Mike Mueller: https://www.fa...
Brett Andrews and Thomas Moore discuss Scent Guardian & a Successful Youth Season!
October 03, 2020 19:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne start off discussing the upcomming rut and where have all the Buck gone on their home dirt. Acorns, Eagle Seed Food Plots and Bears are all leading to this mathematical mystery! Then we are joined by Brett Andrews, owner of Texas Raised Hunting Products, to discuss the importance of staying scent free and what is behind the Magic of Scent Guardian. Plus we cover how deer communicate using heir glands in dirt and on branches. Thomas Moore, from Team Kentucky, wraps up...
Dana Sacia - Hunting4Connections... From a City Gal to a Country Girl to the desire to connect others to the Great Outdoors together!
September 26, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MBMike Crase and Wayne Lach are joined by Dana Sacia founder of "Hunting4Connections" but first Mike and Wayne talk weather problems for food plots and BEARS...BIG BIG BEARS! Dana Sacia talks how a City Gal turned into a Country Girl and along the way fell in Love with the Outdoors and Hunting. Plus, how the Country Life allowed her to relax and opened her eyes to the Outdoors. And how her first hunt would forever chang her life. Then how a personal change in her life led her drive to start...
Bo Bertrand - Broken Bow Archery.... (pt1 of this weekends release)
September 19, 2020 12:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBBo Bertrand, owner of Broken Bow Archery, Joins Alex, Mike and Wayne to talk about the history of his families shop who has been taking care of Archers for Generations! Bo talks about why he feels archery is so important for outdoorsman to take up and how it can extend your season and the thrill of getting close to the game. And how crossbows are viewed here in Missouri. To learn more about Broken Bow Archery: https://www.facebook.com/brokenbowarchery To learn more about American Roots O...
Hallee and Savannah- 2 Young Ladies tearing it up in the High School Fishing Circuit! ... (pt2 of this weekends release)
September 19, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBWe are excited to have Hallee Chisam & Savannah Peisert, both Sophomores at Kearney High School, who are tearing it up on the High School Fishing Circuit! And they have no problems making the boys jealous of their talents! They share with us their inspirations & aspirations in the fishing world while sharing some secrets and techniques to all those top finishes in over 30 tournaments. To follow Savannah: https://instagram.com/savannah.peisert?igshid=zxvj2h3vwvx6 To follow Hallee: https:/...
Ray Hastings - Ozarks Famous Master Gig Maker
September 12, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by the 83yo Legendary Ozarks Gig Maker, Ray Hastings from Doniphan, Missouri. Ray talks about his life growing up just after the Depression to his travels to St. Louis to build the now sought after 55-57 Chevy's! Then we dig into the Heart of his Passion of becoming a Master Gig Maker. Ray talks about his apprenticeship under the Legendary Paul Martin to now becoming the Master Teacher himself to none other, the Grandson of Paul Martin! Then in the Bonus Se...
Ray Hastings - Gigging in the Ozarks
September 12, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by the 83yo Legendary Ozarks Gig Maker, Ray Hastings from Doniphan, Missouri. Ray talks about his life growing up just after the Depression to his travels to St. Louis to build the now sought after 55-57 Chevy's! Then we dig into the Heart of his Passion of becoming a Master Gig Maker. Ray talks about his apprenticeship under the Legendary Paul Martin to now becoming the Master Teacher himself to none other, the Grandson of Paul Martin! Then in the Bonus Se...
Jessica White - The founder of "Wander Woman Kansas" explains how her organization helps propel Woman into the Outdoors!
September 05, 2020 06:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBJessica White explains how Wander Woman Kansas is based on the belief that women need to be outdoors, in nature, to discover their true self and is a platform for learning, sharing, storytelling, and connecting with other women to spend more time exploring outdoor adventures. You will discover what drove Jessica to create Wander Woman Kansas and how her Dad and Mom molded her into the Outdoors Woman she is today. Wait until you hear about all the exciting events upcoming including a Sandhi...
Fall Food Plots: Tips, Secrets and Strategies
August 30, 2020 01:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBWayne Lach & Mike “Red Bone” Crase tackle Fall Food Plot options that you can apply no matter the size of your plot. From those plots ranging from a 1/4 acre to 5 acres or more these tips will help you get the most out of them. We cover some of the biggest mistakes made by hunters putting in their first plots to tips for those experienced in planting many. From those often overlooked simple items to more complex we get those questions answered. Finally What, Where and When.... you may be...
Fall Food Plots: Tips, Secrets and Strategies
August 30, 2020 01:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBWayne Lach & Mike “Red Bone” Crase tackle Fall Food Plot options that you can apply no matter the size of your plot. From those plots ranging from a 1/4 acre to 5 acres or more these tips will help you get the most out of them. We cover some of the biggest mistakes made by hunters putting in their first plots to tips for those experienced in planting many. From those often overlooked simple items to more complex we get those questions answered. Finally What, Where and When.... you may be...
Pastor Jeff Burkhart on the attack on his 1st Amendment & Taylor Petit on the fight against the Forestry Service to keep open a beloved recreational area.
August 22, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBWayne Lach and Mike "Red Bone" Crase start off discussing the Food Plot crunch time that is now upon everyone and the start of High School Football during Covid-19. Then longtime friend, Pastor Jeff Burkhart joins is to discuss the attack on his 1st Amendment Rights while going on 100 nights of Revival. Then, after receiving threats who did the law side with? Avid fisherman and outdoorsman, Taylor Petit talks about his fight to keep the Watercress Spring Recreational Area located in Va...
Matt Dale from Dale Outdoors - Preacher, Hunter and Outdoorsman
August 15, 2020 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne start off with some political discussions on Covid and the Presidential race then move on to local news... Highland Trapshooting Team wins Championship! Then they are joined by Matt Dale from Dale Outdoors. Matt talks about his upbringing as a Pastors son and what led him to becoming a Pastor himself at such an early age. He talks how his love of God has guided him to preach the gospel across the country. We wrap up with Matt talking about the creation of Dale Outdoo...
Brad Doyle - Secrets to Fall Foodplot Success from the producers of Eagle Seed!
August 09, 2020 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBIs this information packed episode Alex, Mike and Wayne are joined by food plot guru Brad Doyle from Eagle Seed. Brad discusses what needs to be considered before you even order your seed to the proper seed to achieve your Food Plot goals to wrapping up your plot at seasons end. But we begin the show discussing local scholastic sports outlook during these Covid times, plus we get a surprise call from Missouri’s new Senator Jason Bean to talk about his campaign win and his plans as a new Se...
Smallmouth Fishing - What does MS Propane have to do with Smallmouth Fishing on Lake Erie and the Ozarks?
August 03, 2020 19:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBDrew Simon & Drew Sanford founders of MS Propane join Alex, Mike and Wayne to share heir love of the Outdoors and their success in the Smallmouth Circuit on Lake Erie and in the Ozarks. In the first segment we get caught up on the “King of the River” Tournament on the Current River this past weekend. Did Alex keep his title? Listen to find out! Who is MS Propane and the history of their foundation is discussed by Drew and Drew and how friends in school reunited to create such a successful...
Billy Smith - former "King of the River" Champion talks Smallmouth tactics and overcoming tragedy
July 26, 2020 23:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBWe begin with Alex, Mike and Wayne talking about fishing in the Ozarks and how tournaments have changed to bring families closer together in the outdoors. Plus tourism exploding as the Covid restrictions are being loosened in the states. Then we are joined by Barb Rogers from the Carter County Nutrition Systems, which helps feed he elderly in Carter County, and how the "King of the River" Fishing Tournament raises money for the organization and the elderly residents. If you would like to he...
John Manning - The secret to catching Big Catfish in Rivers, Ponds and Lakes
July 19, 2020 15:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBARO's own, John Manning, shares his secrets to catching Big Catfish in rivers, ponds and lakes. He devulges the challenges each one brings and what techniques are best suited for success. From Float Lines, Brush Lines and of course the standard Rod and Reel these fish are a great way to get the family out for some nighttime fun! John will explain what tackle is required for catching the big ones and of course what to put on that hook to drive them crazy! We start off the first segment ...
Andy Griggs - From a small town in Louisiana to the Bright lights of Nashville!
July 12, 2020 18:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by Country Recording Artist Andy Griggs! The road from a small town of West Monroe, Louisiana to the Bright Lights of Nashville was filled with tragedy and a lucky break. Andy opens up about the death of his brother who was the musician in the family and how that changed his path from a career in Criminal Justice to taking over his brothers dream of being a musician with his brothers guitar. But first we talk about the importance of taking care of your wil...
Andy Griggs - From a small town in Louisiana to the Bright lights of Nashville!
July 12, 2020 18:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by Country Recording Artist Andy Griggs! The road from a small town of West Monroe, Louisiana to the Bright Lights of Nashville was filled with tragedy and a lucky break. Andy opens up about the death of his brother who was the musician in the family and how that changed his path from a career in Criminal Justice to taking over his brothers dream of being a musician with his brothers guitar. But first we talk about the importance of taking care of your wil...
Aaron Hildreth- The Success of the Elk Restoration in Missouri
July 04, 2020 03:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by Aaron Hildreth, the Cervid Biologists for the Missouri Department of Conservation, to discuss the path of success to Missouri’s 1st Elk Hunt to be held this fall.... yes you read that correctly..... Elk Hunting in Missouri! Learn where you can take your family to observe these majestic animals and how the MDC with the help of landowners made it possible by relocating Elk from Kentucky to Missouri. To learn more about MDC and the Elk reintroduction: http...
Aaron Hildreth- The Success of the Elk Restoration in Missouri
July 04, 2020 03:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by Aaron Hildreth, the Cervid Biologists for the Missouri Department of Conservation, to discuss the path of success to Missouri’s 1st Elk Hunt to be held this fall.... yes you read that correctly..... Elk Hunting in Missouri! Learn where you can take your family to observe these majestic animals and how the MDC with the help of landowners made it possible by relocating Elk from Kentucky to Missouri. To learn more about MDC and the Elk reintroduction: http...
Dan Fuller "Young Outdoorsman United" - Introducing our youth to the Great Outdoors!
June 27, 2020 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBWe are joined by Dan Fuller the founder of "Young Outdoorsman United",located in Southwestern Missouri, a youth organization dedicated to introducing today's youth to the Great Outdoors. Dan explains his inspiration to form the organization 10 years ago to his drive to see it succeed every day. Dan says he will never turn a child down for the opportunity to participate in the many activities and field trips offered. From Bird House Building to Trap Shooting to Pheasant Hunting there is s...
Kristine “K J” Houtman - Author of “Why Women Hunt”
June 21, 2020 02:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBAlex , Mike & Wayne start the show off talking about Missouri’s upcoming Frog Season and the states application deadline for the Managed Deer Hunts on over 100 properties! Then we Award Winning Author, Kristine “K J” Houtman, joins Wayne & Mike to talk about her book “Why Women Hunt” and the inspiration it will bring to women. She interviews 18 women from all different walk of life and ages to share their journey into becoming a Huntress! From rural America to Inner Cities these women foun...
Ryan Klesko - Behind this Great Baseball Player is a Great Outdoorsman
June 14, 2020 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBRyan Klesko joins Alex, Wayne and Mike to share his story into Professional Baseball with the World Champion Atlanta Braves and the roots into his upbringing in the outdoors and how he was able to do both ..... at the same time? Ryan explains how he was able to continue the enjoyment of the outdoors thru out his entire career hunting with his teammates and how he shares that same passion with his wife. Plus learn how he introduced Hunting to Hall of Famer Barry Bonds! And in the Bonus Seg...
Jewel Bait Company - Gayle Julian discusses the creation of one of the most successful Fishing Lure company around.
June 07, 2020 02:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBGayle Julian joins Alex & Mike to talk about the creation of the Jewel Bait Company and it’s famous line of lures. Gayle will explain how he went from working at a saw mill in West Plains, MO and building lures in his garage as a hobby to getting an order for 6,000 from Japan overnight! Then in the Bonus Segment Gayle shares his tricks to catching more fish that he has used to win multiple tournaments over the years. You will not want to miss these tips! To learn more about the Jewel Bait...
Brad Doyle from Eagle Seed talks food plot prep and summer time options!
May 30, 2020 15:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBThis week Brad Doyle from Eagle Seed joins Alex, Wayne and Mike to discuss the importance of getting your Food Plot area prepped and ready for Spring and Summer plantings! Brad discusses everything from soil prep and testing to tactics for protecting that precious plot till you are ready to release it to the wildlife. In the first segment Alex talks about his current travels to California and then we discuss the first ever upcoming Missouri Elk Tag Draw! For more information on Eagle Seed...
Learn how to Catch Spring Bass with tips from Pro Angler Chad Deaver!
May 23, 2020 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by Pro Angler, Chad Deaver from Missouri, who shares some of his secrets from the Bass Circuit to help you catch more Bass! But first we cover what’s new with Missouri Department of Conservation from Elk tags to the possibility of a Bear Hunt? Yep that’s right... Bear Hunting in Missouri may be in the near future! Then we learn how Chad chooses his lures to fit the lake and how modern technology is a must to getting on those Bass! From Lure selection to tec...
Mike Malone - BFL Champion shares Bass catching techniques!
May 16, 2020 15:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBMike Malone, BFL National Champion, joins Alex, Mike and Wayne to talk BASS! First we dive into Mikes past to find out what gave him the knowledge and drive to take the love of fishing as a child to becoming a World Champion Bass Fisherman! But first we start off with Alex, Mike and Wayne discussing the results of the Missouri Turkey Season and what the future may hold. In the Bonus Segment Mike talks Bass Fishing Techniques to catch Bass during the Spawning stage and then we cap it off...
John Manning & Sons (Team Ohio) are laying them Gobblers down this Spring!
May 09, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBAlex, Mike & Wayne start off with discussing the progress of the 2020 Missouri Spring Turkey Season and why numbers have been down in certain parts of the states. Wayne and Alex talk about the severe storm that hit their farms this week causing Wayne to loose his barn and what effects these storms may have for future turkey numbers. Then Aro's own John Manning from Team Ohio joins us to discuss his strategies this season with his sons from the great state of Ohio! They are really hammering ...
John Manning & Sons (Team Ohio) are laying them Gobblers down this Spring!
May 09, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBAlex, Mike & Wayne start off with discussing the progress of the 2020 Missouri Spring Turkey Season and why numbers have been down in certain parts of the states. Wayne and Alex talk about the severe storm that hit their farms this week causing Wayne to loose his barn and what effects these storms may have for future turkey numbers. Then Aro's own John Manning from Team Ohio joins us to discuss his strategies this season with his sons from the great state of Ohio! They are really hammering ...
Brenda Valentine - "First Lady of Hunting" talks about the Woman Movement in the Outdoors and TURKEY!
May 02, 2020 17:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by the first lady to be introduced into the "Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame" ....Brenda Valentine! Brenda shares with us her story of growing up in the outdoors with her father as a child to her path to becoming "The First Lady of Hunting". Along the way we discuss her secrets to success and her role in becoming one of the most Inspirational Women in the industry and a Role Model for so many thousands of women to take that first step into the outdoors!...
Pastor Chris Owensby talks Turkey and Faith
April 26, 2020 00:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by ARO’s own Pastor Chris Owensby from Team Mississippi who shares his tremendous start to Mississippi’s Spring Turkey Season! We find out what the secret to success was to harvesting 2 Gobblers in a week when past seasons have been so tough. Plus we learn the tough road to self filming Pastor Chris has endured to be able to now capture great footage of his successful hunts. Then in the Bonus Segment Pastor Chris tells us how Faith can guide us through thes...
Meet Michael Warren, Team Ohio, the newest member to the ARO Family & Champion Chainsaw Woodcarver!
April 19, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne discuss the upcoming Turkey Season and what to expect. Then they are joined by the newest member to the ARO Family, Michael Warren, from Team Ohio! Michael discusses his upbringing and how Faith and Church played a huge role growing up and continues to guide him today in both his Family and the Outdoors. Then we learn how Michael became a Champion Chainsaw Woodcarver and what inspires his creativity when he picks a block of wood. In the Bonus Segment we are again join...
4 Boys... 4 Birds... 48 Hours!
April 12, 2020 04:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBThis week Alex, Mike and Wayne are joined by ARO's own Thomas Moore, Team Kentucky & Director of Waterfowl, who just came off a remarkable Youth Turkey Season Opener with his 4 Boys! He shares his key to success and how your child too can increase their odds with some of these great techniques he has used with his children. But first we touch on the Covid-19 Pandemic that is paralyzing our nation and what effects it is causing in the outdoor industry. Then Mike Crase shares some exciting ...
Why call to a Turkey when you can talk to them! And Who is "Tator"?
April 05, 2020 04:00 - 53 minutes - 36.4 MBThis week Alex, Mike and Wayne will teach you to do more than sound like a Turkey! You will actually learn how to talk to them and what each call means and when to use it but first we start off talking about the condition of the wild turkey flock and the youth season.... And then, Who is "Tator"?..... Well, he is the newest member to join the American Roots Outdoors Team and you will listen as Mike Crase digs deep into Mike "Tator" Haviland's skill set and his American Roots! Mike then ha...
Introducing Youth to Turkey Hunting
March 29, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBAlex Rutledge, Wayne Lach & Mike Crase talk about the steps to "Introducing Children to Turkey Hunting" and the necessary steps to make it enjoyable and SUCCESSFUL! But first we talk about the most critical thing the country is dealing with right now....COVID-19 Then we dive right into the first steps to get your child interested then transition into the proper Gun and Ammo combination and finally keeping your child entertained while educating them. In the Bonus segment we cover what the...
Jason Hornady talks about the creation of the Hornady Ammunition Company and secrets to its Versatite Wad
March 22, 2020 06:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBMike is in the studio, Alex is calling in from a safe distance and Wayne is absent up in Ohio due to an Adoption Hearing at even a safer distance! But seriously, we start off with discussing the Covid-19 effect on society and the effect its having on outdoor sports such as fishing and camping. Then we are joined by Jason Hornady, Vice-President of Hornady Ammunition, who shares the story of how Hornaday was created and talks Turkey Loads with Alex and Mike. Specifically the "Heavy Magnum T...
Jason Hornady talks about the creation of the Hornady Ammunition Company and secrets to its Versatite Wad
March 22, 2020 06:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBMike is in the studio, Alex is calling in from a safe distance and Wayne is absent up in Ohio due to an Adoption Hearing at even a safer distance! But seriously, we start off with discussing the Covid-19 effect on society and the effect its having on outdoor sports such as fishing and camping. Then we are joined by Jason Hornady, Vice-President of Hornady Ammunition, who shares the story of how Hornaday was created and talks Turkey Loads with Alex and Mike. Specifically the "Heavy Magnum T...
The Legendary Rob Keck - From CEO of the NWTF to Director of Conservation for Bass Pro Shops
March 14, 2020 17:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBAlex, Mike and Wayne are joined by one of the greatest conservationist in history outside of President Roosevelt..... Rob Keck may have done more for Conservation and the return of the Wild Turkey than anyone else in History! From a small town in Pennsylvania where he took his first Gobbler, to the path of creating what many consider the Greatest Conservation Group in History, to now taking the next generation down the path of conservation with Bass Pro Shops.... Rob tells it all along wit...
Brad Harris - Inventor of the Original Grunt Call takes us on his past and current career paths.
March 09, 2020 04:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBWe start off with Alex, Wayne and Mike talking about the growth of the Podcast in South Africa and how hunting in South Africa has become accessible to ALL hunters thanks to companies like TenPoint Crossbows. Then Brad Harris, the inventor of the first Grunt Call, talks about his path to success in the outdoor industry thanks to companies like Lohmann and Realtree believing in him and appreciating the hard work he puts forth in everything he does. Brad shares a hilarious story about a turk...
Lynn & Trudy McCutchen of Shooters Supply Warehouse
March 03, 2020 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBAlex Rutledge and Mike "Red Bone" Crase are joined by Lynn & Trudy McCutchen of Paducah Shooters Supply located in Paducah, Kentucky who discuss how they met to how they created one of the largest Outdoor Sporting Good stores in Kentucky! Trudy talks on how she plans to accomplish her Grand Slam this year and the funny story how Lynn first met his future wife and business partner, Trudy! We learn what separates them from other stores in not only customer care but how they make a people th...
Live from the 2020 NWTF Convention floor in Nashville! Part 2 of 2
March 02, 2020 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.87 MBIn this last of a 2 part series Wayne Lach is set up on the floor of the National Wild Turkey Federation Convention in Nashville, Tn where he is joined by special guest, Helen Butt. Helen is the NWTF's "Women in the Outdoors" (WITO) State Coordinator in New Mexico. Helen will share with us the important role the WITO Program serves in introducing women of all ages into the Outdoors. Helen states "My goal is to give youth and ladies an introduction to outdoor skills and training opportuni...
The Legendary Preston Pittman talks Turkey!
February 23, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBWe start off off with Alex Rutledge, Wayne Lach and Mike Crase talking about the 2020 NWTF Convention held in Nashville last week and updates on the Podcast. Then the Legendary Turkey Caller himself, Preston Pittman, joins in to talk about his Roots and how he grew up to become a 5 Time World Champion Turkey Caller! Plus, Preston talks about his struggles growing up with Dyslexia and how it still affects him to this day. To learn more about Preston and his game calls please visit: https:/...
Eagle Seed / Wounded Warriors & Thunder in the Hills Disability Hunt / NWTF Convention
February 17, 2020 06:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBMike Crase is joined by Wayne Lach from the floor of the 44th Annual NWTF Convention in Nashville Tennessee where he has a special guest, Brad Doyle from Eagle Seed, who will cover the What,When & How of planting Food Plots to attract and hold the Wild Turkey on your property. For more information on Eagle Seed plese click here: https://www.eagleseed.com/ Then Wayne is joined by John Manning from Team Ohio who brings along a friend of his, Greg Keeton who is the Chairman of the Thunder in ...
Live from the 2020 NWTF Convention floor in Nashville! Part 1 of 2
February 15, 2020 15:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MBIn this first of a two part series Wayne Lach is set up on the floor of the National Wild Turkey Federation Convention in Nashville,TN where he has 2 special guest join him to share some stories of some special hunts together with disabled children and to discuss programs that are geared to allowing disabled children the opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy this great sport of hunting! In our first interview, Scott Meshew of Hunt for Hope, talks about his son Cooper who suffers with Muscul...
Let's talk Acquittal.....then Aaron Tippin reflects on his 30 yrs in Country Music!
February 08, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBAlex, Wayne and Mike are joined by Country Music Legend Aaron Tippin who reflects on his 30 years in the business. Aaron shares stories about his discovery and how his career took a 180 degree turn when he put it in the hands of God to steer him to his path of the future. But we start off discussing President Trumps historical ACQUITTAL and Alex explains what it means to be a democrat in Trump Country and why so many Democrats, like himself, has switched support to conservative republicans...
Training your Shed Dog to find Antlers
February 03, 2020 22:00 - 45 minutes - 31.7 MBAlex, Wayne and Mike are joined by Jason MacPherson, Founder/President of Show-Me Shed Dogs, on how you can get your dog started into becoming a successful Shed Dog. Jason tells us what breeds are most common along with the best age to stat your training. He will also cover tips to make the training more enjoyable and how to avoid setbacks. We will touch base on the competitive aspect of Shed Dog Competitions. But we start off the show talking to the Owner of Redbeards Steak & Seafood Re...
Impeachment / Path to ARO / Alex's Turkey Hunts w/Wayne Lach
January 27, 2020 12:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBIn this weeks episode Alex, Mike and Wayne talk about the Senate Impeachment Hearings and the destruction of your dads Democratic Party, Then Alex moves right into his path to the creation of American Roots Outdoors. Alex will discuss his start with Hunter Specialties and working with the great Tom Miranda and how he felt God asked him to reflect on his time away from his family, that in turn led to his creation of Bloodline, then to the creation of American Roots Outdoors. Finally, Alex ...
Waterfowl & Late Season Whitetail Tactics
January 18, 2020 22:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBWayne Lach and Mike Crase are joined by ARO;s own Thomas Moore (Team Kentucky) and John Manning (Team Oho) to talk Waterfowl and Late Season Whitetail Strategies. We start off with Thomas explaining how listening to his Grandfathers stories gave him the Love and Foundation to become a successful Duck Hunter. Thomas then tells us how that passion is now being passed down to all his children. Then Wayne Lach and John Manning talk about keys to harvesting that Late Season Whitetail. Tactics ...