We were fortunate enough to sit down this week with an extraordinary duo, Gavin and Gabe Erickson. These brothers, hailing from the heartland of southeastern Minnesota before their own transition to Montana, are the founders of Warrior Transition Outdoors, an organization devoutly dedicated to serving those who have honorably served us all. In our conversation, they warmly shared their early experiences, how their love for the outdoors was sown, and how their faith in God guided their feet al...
Who knew a humble beverage like beer could unfold such an intricate tale? Join me as we navigate the captivating journey of Michael Uhrich, a passionate brewmaster and owner of Carter's Brewing in Billings, Montana. From his early fascination with craft beer to transforming his pastime into a profession, Michael's story is as rich and layered as the beers he crafts. With a staggering array of 25 unique brews on tap, Carter's Brewing is a testament to Michael's relentless creativity and love f...
Experience the testament of time and history as our esteemed guest, Wayne Gustafson, a WWII Navy veteran and noted architect, shares his life’s remarkable journey. From navigating the tumultuous waters of war to crafting architectural marvels, Wayne's stories provide a unique lens into a pivotal chapter of world history and the evolution of architectural design. In our conversation, his reflections on the aftermath of the atomic bombings in Japan, his encounters with civilians post-war, and h...
In this episode we are talking with three of the best brewers in Billings and Montana. This is a round table discussion with Billings brewers, Mark Hastings of By All Means and Uberbrew Brewing, Shea Dawson of Thirsty Street Brewing and Micheal Urich of Carters Brewing. We will talk about beer and brewing styles, brewery culture, and sample some amazing area brews.We hope you enjoy!
In this episode Tiffany Youngren, podcasting pro, founder of OMH Agency, and host of Next Up Nation, steps out of her host and coach role to share a brave story of walking her faith.
Aaron Flint is the host of “Montana Talks” Montana’s leading call-in talk show, broadcasting over more than 20 signals across the state.Aaron has spent more than two decades working in Montana Politics. His work included a stint as State Director for then Congressman Ryan Zinke’s, and as communications director for now Governor Greg Gianforte.He has been featured on Fox News, The Drudge Report, Huffington Post, Politico and several others.Aaron has also served four tours of military ser...
Terrill Bracken is a teacher…. His tools are pushing the hard things, extending growth through failure, overcoming… and never giving up.His life is that of a student, a practitioner, a teacher of martial arts, and a keeper of peace. Terrill lives by the mantra “Comfort Zones are Overrated”Today we are going to discuss his lessons and experiences of serving a native community as a law enforcement officer, his passion for growth and expansion through martial arts, his faith in God and journey o...
In this episode we talk about Anna Paige's life in journalism, feeding communities thru Eat. Share. Give. and Project Love. We also touch on her extensive work with Apsáalooke people in the Yellowstone Valley. Anna takes us through the podcast like a journalist looking over field notes. Her uncanny ability to make space and time for her journey and her experiences, brings a deeper understanding to her story and the stories she tells.
Erika Willis On The Porch. Erika has spent her life working to get the most value she can from the experiences she has created.At 10 years of age, at a family week in the very place she works today, she realized that anyone can choose to change, from that moment helping people “see their light” was her mission.A practitioner of Radical Self Responsibility, Erika believes that “failure is just another opportunity to learn”. A practice tested not once, but twice in attempts to be the first...
George Blackard is a Naval veteran and outspoken advocate for veterans and veteran issues around Yellowstone County and Montana, through his work with the Andrew Pearson American Legion Post 117. He is also a strong Conservative Constitutionalist and Friday host of Montana Talks Veterans a popular local call-in show. In this episode we have a Free Form Conversation about Federal House Resolution 127, a poorly written resolution requiring heavy regulation, taxation and banning of most firearms...
In this episode we talk about the beginnings of Thirsty Street Brewing and the growth of a brewer, a family, and a company that not only make really great beer, but an amazing culture.
In this episode Kristy and I talk about the exciting growth of the Billings trail system, the need for trails and her determination to make them a lasting part of the Billings Landscape.
In this episode Trevan talks about his Blind Bison collaborative, fun events and some very interesting cocktails!
In this episode we explore Kevin Kooistra's journey to Montana, the exploration of it's peoples and history and the stories that root him here now.
In the episode Leif will discuss some of his reinventions and how you can reinvent your life.
Part two of two - Randy talks about his home Urban Frontier House, and the lessons he believes will drive development, construction and habitats in the very near future.
Part one of a two part episode - Randy talks about his early life as an aspiring architect and the road to High Plains Architects and sustainable environments.
In this episode Seth and I will engage in a free-form conversation, covering media, long form conversations, spiritual journeys, the future of free speech, and an aggressive middle.
In this episode we will discuss with Mike his recipe for simple service, kindness and a better community.
In this episode, Lyndsay shares what Mastery, Faith and Purposeful Positivity brings to fitness and a meaningful life. Navigating a year of anxiety, showing people a better them, keeping community and making space.