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Elevate the Hunt

Elevate Your Hunting. Ethics٠Culture٠Conservation This isn't an ordinary podcast on hunting. Conversations here center on the peripherals of hunting. If you've thought about the "why" behind your hunting, this is for you. Hunting is a lifestyle and lifelong pursuit that best responds to the attitude of a lifelong learner. We are all still climbing the mountain, trying to elevate our hunting. Hosted by Everett Headley, an outdoor educator who grew up hunting and fishing in Montana.

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Leave No Trace and Outdoor Ethics

November 02, 2022 • Everett Headley • Episode 20

JD Tanner is the Director of Education and Training for Leave No Trace. As a member of the Center’s Education Team, JD manages the long-term, strategic organizational education and training initiatives. With over 20 years of experience as an outdoor educator and administrator, JD brings a perspective from over 17 years in higher education, as well as previous experience as a Traveling Trainer. JD has a BS in Outdoor and Therapeutic Recreation from Southeast Missouri State University, a MS Ed in Recreation Resource Administration from Southern Illinois University and is currently a Doctoral Student in Education at Southern Illinois University.

Topics Discussed:

How big of an issue is human presence left afield.
Why hunters should care about where they leave carcasses and gut piles.
The Seven Principles of Leave No Trace.
Loving our resources to death.
Steps to minimize your impact.

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Intro Music: Jason Shaw- Back to the Woods
Outro Music: Bumy Goldson- Keep Walking

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