Mountains Are Everywhere Podcast
Through this podcast you will learn that "Mountains" represents everyday things we encounter that chip away at our sanity. The things that can induce anxiety, lead to depression, and sometimes worse. "Mountains" also represents opportunities in the outdoors. Opportunities that takes us away from the things we struggle with internally and introduce us to things that can ground us and give us a sense of accomplishment that can change our perspective. Mental hardship, struggle, and illness can come from anywhere, but so can opportunity to overcome them through outdoor activity.
Episodes
32 episodes
My Brain Is Too Big? And Finally Talking About Broadheads!
Weeks after being diagnosed with an interesting brain condition, I talked to Vince about the details, the decision to have neurosurgery, and how that's going to look over the next few months. We also circle back to a topic we missed during our ...
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1:29:08
Learn, Grow, And Stop Hating People You've Never Met
This episode covers everything we couldn't fit in the last one. The remainder of the conversation was unplanned, but we talk a lot about how our mindset changed from how and where we grew up, to where we are today.
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47:46
Navigating Unexpected Change & What I Mean When I Say Mountains Are Everywhere
I had to get Tierra and Bradley together and open up about a whirlwind of unexpected changes that have, in all seriousness, changed our lives. But despite how life is about to look different, I can't help but see it as an opportunity to define ...
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1:04:58
How Do I Convince My Wife To Let Me Hunt More!?
I think the title says it all, doesn't it?The answer may not be what you had in mind.
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47:06
Crossbow Vs Compound...Does IBO Speed Matter...Elk or Mule Deer...The Final Controversy
Part 3 of this 3 part, long awaited podcast on controversial topics we hear about in the hunting world. I asked Vince of Meza Outdoors, another experienced hunter, to join me on this conversation that covers nearly 20 different questions that s...
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57:55
Long Range Rifle Hunting...Texas Heart Shot...Social Media Optics...Is This Really Controversial?
Part 2 of this 3 part, long awaited podcast on controversial topics we hear about in the hunting world. I asked Vince of Meza Outdoors, another experienced hunter, to join me on this conversation that covers nearly 20 different questions that s...
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57:18
Solids vs Camo...Night Hunting With Thermals...Shooting Spikes...Is This Really Controversial?
Part 1 of this 3 part, long awaited podcast on controversial topics we hear about in the hunting world. I asked Vince of Meza Outdoors, another experienced hunter, to join me on this conversation that covers nearly 20 different questions that s...
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1:17:43
The Summit Of 2025...The Foot Of 2026
Happy New Year! I can't say anything except THANK YOU to everyone who traversed the terrain of 2025 with me through this podcast! I want to take this episode to reflect on what I'm proud of and not proud of from my first year as a "podcaster" a...
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36:19
Compressing Time With Edward, Among Other Things
Join in on my conversation with Edward Tomilloso, a well known surf-fisherman and YouTuber from the Central Coast of California. He creates informative how-to's and entertaining videos of his fishing adventures in California. ...
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2:11:13
I Was Made For More...But What?
This may be my most important podcast yet...! We all need someone to reach out to when we have something going on. Not always for a shoulder to cry on, but sometimes for an outside perspective of what we're dealing with. That's exac...
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1:26:55
October Is For Surf Fishing?
For this episode I am with Martin Mansera of Mansera Outdoors and he gives us a little insight into surf fishing for the Central California Coast and then he recaps his 2025 California Deer season!Check out his channel at:
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1:17:45
All About The Hunt #2 (Part 2)
Finally, another "All About The Hunt"!!!For this episode (broken into 2 parts) I am joined by my best friend, Bradley. You may recognize his voice as he was my first guest ever on the podcast! He came to visit this weekend and I convince...
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1:10:01
All About The Hunt #2 (Part 1)
Finally, another "All About The Hunt"!!!For this episode (broken into 2 parts) I am joined by my best friend, Bradley. You may recognize his voice as he was my first guest ever on the podcast! He came to visit this weekend and I convince...
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34:45
Why Hunter Hunts And How Our Lives Are About To Change...
For his third appearance on the Podcast, Hunter finally gets to share his perspective on why he centers himself in the outdoors. We also spend time reflecting on the years we've spent together as we found out recently, the future we had planned...
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1:01:03
Mountains Are Everywhere Meets Bow Disciples - I Interviewed The Funnest Man in Archery
Nobody promotes fun in the archery content space like the Bow Disciples crew! I am excited to be joined in this podcast by James Visser, the creator of Bow Disciples. Since the creation in 2018, Bow Disciples has become one of the h...
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54:37
The Earliest Deer Season In The Country!?
Ryan meets up with Vince between his morning and evening hunts on the first day of California A-Zone archery season. They talk about the craziness of deer hunting in July, what Vince will be up to this season, debates on morning versus evening ...
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37:38
The GOVERNMENT IS SELLING YOUR LAND
If you've never listened to a single episode of this podcast, this is one is of specific importance... The Senate Committee of Energy and Natural Resources is attempting to sell off land that belongs to EVERY AMERICAN CITIZEN! Over 3 million ac...
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45:28
You Matter
Over 700,000 people die to suicide every year according to the World Health Organization. Of those, 80% are men... WHY!?In recognition of Men's Mental Health Month, Ryan sits down with Dave, one of his closest friends, to talk about Dave...
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Archery, Anxiety, & ADHD
My guest on this episode shares how getting into archery has helped him manage his day to day battle with anxiety and adhd, while also keeping him connected with the outdoors. We share opinions on how being outdoors makes our lives meaningful, ...
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1:13:30
Lessons Were Learned On A Spring Trip To Idaho
I have returned and am recapping the ups, downs, overs, unders, and in-betweens of mine & my hunting partners trip to Idaho on which our main goal was pre-season elk scouting, but with bear tags in our pockets.
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52:17
Are We Right Or Wrong? Bows, Arrows, And Other Things Archery - Part 2
Do Ryan and Hunter really know what they're talking about? Tune in for a technical, 2 part discussion on the bows and arrows of archery hunting.The opinions shared on this episode are purely personal and OPEN TO FURTHER DISCU...
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1:19:08
Are We Right Or Wrong? Bows, Arrows, And Other Things Archery - Part 1
Do Ryan and Hunter really know what they're talking about? Tune in for a technical, 2 part discussion on the bows and arrows of archery hunting.The opinions shared on this episode are purely personal and OPEN TO FURTHER DISCU...
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1:02:28
Getting Out Of A Rut...2025 Look Ahead...Q&A
Join Ryan as he talks about how he still struggles with his mental health from time to time but makes use of what he learned through therapy.Get a glimpse at what is to come in 2025!Ryan answers questions from his first Q & ...
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