The True North Lifestyle Podcast
Episodes
#21 – Stranded in the Alaskan Bush: Mike Labbe’s Wild Outdoor Stories | The True North Lifestyle
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Stranded in the Alaskan bush. Giant brook trout in Labrador. Snowmobiling in Jackman. A lifetime of wild outdoor stories.In Episode 21 of The True Nor...
# 20 - Maine Winter Stories: Snowmobiles, Bobcat Hunting | The True North Lifestyle
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What part of winter in Maine are you living for right now — snowmobiling, ice fishing, bobcat hunting, grooming trails, or scouting for spring?The b...
Episode 19 | A Buck Worth Waiting For | 3-Year Hunt (Jackman, Maine) | Kode Paradise
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Some hunts become stories.Some stories become legends.In Episode 19, we sit down with Kode Paradise, a 19-year-old hunter from Jackman, Maine, who spe...
Episode 18 | Garnett “BIG G” | WILD Hunting Stories
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kick back and hang out with Garnett—aka BIG G, the “Master of Disaster”—as he unleashes the wildest hunting stories of his life! Mike Stevens,...
Episode 17 | Say Yes to the Adventure | Elk Hunting, Flying & Tracking Bucks w/ Josh Tripp
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is pure True North Lifestyle storytelling. Some opportunities only come once — and this conversation is all about having the courage to...
Episode 16 | Legendary Lanny Benoit | Big Buck Tracking Stories
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Joe Kruse and Rick Labbe sit down with Glenn Bombardier and the legendary Lanny Benoit, one of the greatest buck trackers to ever wa...
Episode 15 | This is Your Day w/ Stephan White | 36 Years to Get His First Buck!
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a podcast you won’t forget. Stephan White joins Joe Kruse in the studio to relive the unforgettable hunting story where he finally tagged hi...
Episode 14 | Stories w/ STAGR GEAR |Hunting Gear, Clothing & Tips
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The boys from STAGR GEAR, Adam Lamson and Greg Gove, join us for an action-packed podcast, we talk hunting in the Northeast, sharing epic stories, gea...
Episode 13: Maine, Alaska & Wyoming | Moose, Elk and Deer Hunting Adventures with Jason Delpalazzo
12 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode starts off with Jason Delpalazzo sharing stories from his Alaska moose hunt, from the long travel days and camp life to the challenges of...
Episode 12 | Tales from a Maine Tagging Station & Hunting Stories with Ryan Cowper
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder what it’s like to run a general store at the heart of Maine’s big woods hunting culture? In this episode, Joe, Lee, and Rick sit down ...
Episode 11 | You Hunt It, We Honor It | Hunting Stories with Peak Taxidermy
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder what it’s like behind the scenes at a taxidermy shop? In this episode, we sit down with Jeff to talk all things taxidermy, Maine’s leg...
Episode 10 | Beekeeping, Honey & Outdoor Living | with Nancy Labbe
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder what really goes on inside a beehive? 🐝 In this episode, we sit down with Nancy to talk all things beekeeping, honey, and hive life. Fr...
Episode 9 - Remembering Gordon Berry with Garnett Robinson
17 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Joe, Rick, and Ol’ Guide Mike sit down with Garnett Robinson, nephew of the late Gordon Berry. Garnett shares stories of his early ...
Episode 8 | Mid-Summer Stories | Tuna to Tag Draws: Strippers, Moose & Elk Hunts
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 8 covers stories from harpooning tuna to flying into inaccessible public land, this episode of The True North Lifestyle Podcast is packed with...
Episode 7 | Made By Hand: Story of Walker Knives & Taylor Walker | The True North Lifestyle Podcast
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 7 | Made By Hand: The Story of Walker Knife Co. & Taylor Walker | The True North Lifestyle PodcastIn Episode 7, we sit down with outdoorsm...
Episode 6 | The Stories That Built Us | Jeff Paradis | The True North Lifestyle Podcast
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"The Stories That Built Us." In Episode 6, we sit down with our own Jeff Paradis, one of the driving forces behind The True North Lifestyle,...
Ep 5 Talking moose with State of Maine biologist Lee Kantar
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Maine Moose Lottery, Winter Ticks & Moose Management with Biologist Lee Kantar | The True North Lifestyle PodcastIn this episode, we’re diving d...
Episode 4 | Hunting, Determination & Diagnosis | Brian Aubry | The True North Lifestyle Podcast
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 4 | Hunting, Determination & Diagnosis | Brian Aubry | The True North Lifestyle PodcastWelcome back to The True North Lifestyle Podcast! I...
Tall Tales of the True North with Garnett Robinson
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 3 : Tall Tales of The True North | Garnett RobinsonWelcome back to The True North Lifestyle Podcast! In Episode 3, we sit down with the one an...
Fiddleheads and Turkeys with Ol' Guide MIke
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fiddleheads and Turkeys with Ole Guide Mike – Episode #2The True North Lifestyle PodcastHosted by Joe Kruse | Featuring Lee Libby & Rick LabbeSp...
A New Beginning
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joe, Rick, and Lee talk about where they've been and how the True North got started and what it's all about.