Death and the Spirituality of Hunting A successful hunt can bring many mixed emotions. It is exciting to succeed in your goal but can be equally as troubling because you have taken the life of a livin

Women in the Outdoors with Ali Juten Ali Juten is an avid outdoor enthusiast who enjoys hunting and fishing in the north woods of Minnesota.  Ali works to bring people, especially women, into the outd

Firearm Basics with John McAdams On this week's episode of the Modern Carnivore Podcast, Mark talks with John McAdams about firearm basics.  John McAdams is the founder of the Big Game Hunting Blog.

New Hunter Stories - Ronnell Lynn On this week's episode of the Modern Carnivore Podcast Mark has a conversation with first-time hunter Ronnell Lynn and his mentor Erik Jensen.  Ronnell is a butcher a

A Conversation with Andrew Zimmern On this episode of the Modern Carnivore Podcast, Mark speaks with culinary expert and outdoor enthusiast, Andrew Zimmern.  Andrew is a Emmy award winning TV personal

Part of the Hardwater Hunter Series by Modern Carnivore

New Hunters at Grouse Camp 2020 - Part 2 I recently attended Grouse Camp 2020 in Eagle River, Wisconsin and got to talk with several new hunters. This is the second year that the Ruffed Grouse Society

New Hunters at Grouse Camp 2020 - Part 1

Ben Jones - President / CEO of the Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society Just days before the pandemic required our country to close down I was able to sit down with Ben Jones who is the President and CEO of two hunting conservat...

Diversity In Hunting Diversity in hunting and the inclusion of all people is a serious issue that hasn't often received enough serious attention. We in the outdoor world who hunt and fish are not immune to this.