The Wild Dispatch

EP93: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | Lake Sonoma Provides ↣ Robin & Dan

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Robin and Dan take to Lake Sonoma in search of pigs, but discover far more edible treats than either of them anticipated. Thank you again to Dan Romo ...

EP92: Dan Romo ↣ The All-Terrain Mischief-Maker

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What better place to hear Dan Romo's story than in Lake Sonoma, where he and Robin first met. Through their unfaltering pursuit of pigs together, good...

Tools for Wild Minds ↣ Mindful Basics: Counting Breaths

12 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Before we get knee-deep into training our minds with mindfulness techniques, there are a few essential ingredients that are handy to know. Over the ne...

EP91: Fish Tales from The Fish Shack ↣ Ejler Hjorth-Westh

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode Ejler serves up a delicious helping of 'fish tale' while he and Robin process their last catch of the season. While slinging guts and ...

EP90: Eric Clem, The Brooklyn Bowyer ↣ Acting, Archery and The Art of Bowbuilding

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

For most, bow-building comes from a desire to feel closer to the hunting experience. Eric Clem took a different path: Part of an underground archery c...

EP89: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | William Arthur Sprague IV ↣ The Muted Trumpets

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode Robin and William head off into the mushroom woods to celebrate what has been arguably the GOAT of all seasons. Not only do they fill ...

Tools For Wild Minds ↣ Training Positivity

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Just like our bodies, our brains can be trained to interact with the world in different and better ways. In this episode Robin lays out a simple exerc...

EP88: Fighting Giant Python Populations in Florida ↣ Amy Siewe

09 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Despite her title, The Python Huntress is a snake lover through-and-through. It's only when Amy learned that invasive Burmese pythons were slithering ...

AI Ain’t Taking Our Jobs Just Yet...

09 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A fantastic full-length-interview episode is currently sitting in the torpedo tube, ready to go, unfortunately a small technological whoopsy, courtesy...

EP87: Tools For Wild Minds ↣ Poison Oak

29 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

For some, the Urushiol oil found in Poison Oak, Poison Ivy and Sumac can be completely debilitating. Given that it doesn't exist in England at all, Ro...

EP86: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | Bowhunting Rocky Mountain Elk ↣ Jason, Michael, Jason & Robin

26 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this Field Notes Episode, Robin follows Jason through day 1 of bowhunting elk in the Colorado mountains. Amongst the many miles and close encounter...

EP85: Wild Mountain Man Dan ↣ The Secret to Eternal Youth

19 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Dana Anderson is a hugger, but that's not the only way he's kept life's bubbles from ever going flat. Arguably the funnest person to know, Wild Mounta...

EP84: Tools For Wild Minds ↣ Square Breathing

15 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Robin shares how square breathing helped him successfully arrow two fallow deer in just sixty seconds. The technique he demonstrates ...

EP84:Tools for Wild Minds ↣ Square Breathing

15 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Robin tells us about the time that square breathing helped him successfully arrow two fallow deer in just sixty seconds. It was this ...

EP83: Staying Ahead of the Game ↣ John Anderson from Nevada Wild

05 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

From the rainforests of the Olympic Peninsula to the arid environment of Lincoln County, Nevada, John Anderson has spent his life completely immersed ...

EP82: Tools for Wild Minds ↣ The Double Breath (Exercise)

01 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2) A 2-minute exercise that reduces stress, calms nerves, and increases focus at times when you need it most. That might be on a mountain or ocea...

EP81: Tools for Wild Minds ↣ The Double Breath (Setup)

01 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Part 1) A brief explanation of this quick breathing exercise and its benefits before the actual exercise in the next episode.Full interviews and adven...

EP80: Some New Tools for the New Year

29 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is the setup before a two-parter coming out midweek (out Thursday Jan 1st)Happy New Year everybody! In this episode, Robin takes a break from sim...

EP80: New Tools For The New Year

29 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Happy New Year everyone! In this episode, Robin takes a break from simultaneously seeking both bears and mushrooms to give a quick update. The TLDR is...

EP79: Xmas at the Methleys ↣ An Interview by Two Young Wild-Lings

22 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Happy holidays everyone! In this festive episode, we turn the tables on our normal format and let two of The Wild Dispatch's biggest (and younges...

EP78: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | Hunting Michelin-Grade Sea Salt ↣ Ejler Hjorth-Westh

15 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After adventuring through his Viking homeland of Denmark, Ejler Hjorth-Westh returned to Northern California with a backpack full of interesting stori...

EP77: Bleeped and Blurred ↣ Wyatt Black on Alone Season 10: Addiction, Survival, and Finding the Right State-Of-Mind

08 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Many people would shudder at the thought of living in complete isolation through an Alaskan winter. But for Wyatt Black, it's how he finally mana...

EP76: Stephen Klinger ↣ Hunting Whitewater Rapids the Spicy Way

24 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Robin talks with Stephen Klinger, an Alaskan at his happiest when perched on the jagged edge of self-annihilation. He tests these bou...

EP75: A Big (Turkey & Mushroom Themed) Thank You

17 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Robin takes a pit stop mid mushroom/turkey hunt to say an enormous thank you for joining us on this podcasting adventure. Thank you t...

EP74: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | Bowhunting Antelope ↣ Fred Hammer & Robin Gratz

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Robin, Fred Hammer, and Robin Gratz spend three action-packed days trying to land an African monster. This is no small feat. Historic...

EP73: The Dick Proenneke Pancakes Episode ↣ Remembering an Icon with K & Monroe

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

To this day, the legend of Dick Proenneke continues through his journals and wonderful footage. However, we were surprised to discover that Dick’s s...

EP72: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | Spearfishing in NorCal ↣ Larry Knowles

20 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Robin and Larry take advantage of the year's calmest ocean and go for an adventure underwater. A big thank you to Larry for shar...

EP71: Nathan Olsen Wins Alone S12 ↣ Encountering Baboons & Child-Eating Catfish

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode, Robin and Nathan dive deep into everything Alone Season 12 in South Africa. This one has a bunch of entertaining and sometimes emotio...

EP70: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | Chasing Tuna ↣ Dennis, Jim, Jordan & Robin

29 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Robin and regular guest Dennis McKiver head out into the Pacific Ocean in search of Tuna... They catch up on recent Stories and test ...

EP69: Naude Dreyer ↣ Wrestling Seals in the Name of Ocean Conservation

22 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Robin chats with Naude Dreyer – co founder of Ocean Conservation Namibia. Naude shares some incredible stories from the rugged Nami...

EP68: Bonus Episode ↣ Getting Pumped for Elk Season with Michael, Jared, Lucas & Robin

08 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Right now in the US it's that magical time of year when the elk mating season descends into a full-bore rut-mode. It's also a time when (som...

EP67: Jermaine Hodge ↣ Elk Stories from A World-Champion Caller

01 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Jermaine Hodge is an athlete on multiple levels. Part of the elite military Greco-Roman world class wrestling program, his tournament winning talent b...

EP66: Dug North ↣ Surviving Alone in South Africa & Customizing Tools for the Wild

18 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Robin chats with Dug North about his experiences on the latest season of The Alone Show - the first time ever in Africa. (Final is liv...

EP65: Hunting Answers From Our Ancestors ↣ Tony Fair (@guerilla_forager)

04 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today we dive deep into the world of ancient culture with Tony Fair —A guy obsessed with figuring out how our ancestors managed to both scrape a liv...

EP64: Living With Lions, Elephants and Guerilla Fighters ↣ Lyn and Mike Methley in Namibia

21 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today We are traveling across the world and back in time to Namibia in the South West of Africa... 300 miles from the nearest grocery store, Lyn and M...

EP63: Ejler & The Wild-Boar Headcheese ↣ A New Culinary Adventure

07 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Back in Episode 11 Ejler shared some memories of farm life on the rural island of Bonholm, Denmark. One story that really struck a chord was the exist...

EP62: World Record Explorer Riaan Manser ↣ Facing Kidnappers, Landmines & Angry Oceans

23 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today we are sitting down with writer and modern day explorer Riaan Manser. His adventurous journey began the day he decided to quit his job and go fo...

EP61: The Dick Proenneke Story Continues ↣ Sourdough & Survival with Monroe Robinson²

09 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode Robin takes a seat with Monroe Robinson - author of 'The Handcrafted Life of Dick Proenneke' to chat all things wilderness l...

EP60: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | The Fallow Deer Rut ↣ William, Callum & Robin

26 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The fallow deer rut is an all-bows-blazing non-stop action-packed month that’s firmly marked in every South African bowhunter’s calendar. It’s a...

EP59: Jandre Strydom ↣ Chasing Protein and Dopamine in the African Mountains

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

An immensely talented bowhunter-spearfisherman from South Africa –Jandre has been honing his skills since the age of 5. Wherever you're from, w...

EP58: Lama Nasser-Gammett ↣ Embracing the Fungiculture: Mushroom Production & Other Stories

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Lama Nasser-Gammett and her husband Matthew are owners of The Forest People, and supply a large area of the Mendocino coast with cultivated mushrooms....

EP57: The Evacuee ↣ Escaping WWII With Ray & Violet Warman²

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week it is Violet Warman's 97th Birthday. She was born in 1928 — Rather a lot of wild stuff happened since that day... In this episode Ro...

EP56: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | The Braai Experience ↣ Banter & Backstraps with Fred, James, & the Two Robins

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we break from a week-long adventure in the Eastern Cape to celebrate a successful bow hunt. The jokes roll thick as backstraps and wil...

EP55: William Arthur Sprague IV ↣ Deeper Into the Mushroomverse: Psilocybin, Amanita Muscaria & Stoned Ape Theory²

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In EP55 Robin and William Arthur Sprague IV continue on their two-part myco-nautical adventure. Many topics are discussed, including but not limited t...

EP54: Adam Brennan ↣ Hunting Mountain Sheep the Hardest Way You Can

17 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Brennan has been shooting a traditional bow for as long as he can remember. Born and raised in the Yukon, It was here he learned what it takes to...

EP53: Eugenia Bone ↣ How to Have A Good Trip: The Science Behind Psylocibin

03 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our journey through mycelium universe continues today with Eugenia Bone. A food and nature writer, her work has appeared in many anthologies, magazine...

EP52: Entering the Mushroomverse ↣ William Arthur Sprague IV¹

17 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In EP52 Robin and William Arthur Sprague IV don their helmets, detach from the Mother-ship and set off on a two-part myco-nautical adventure. But fir...

EP51: Monroe Robinson & The Dick Proenneke Story ↣ A Legend of the Alaskan Wilderness¹

03 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

----- The second part of this story continues with EP61 -----Having spent 30 years homesteading at Twin Lakes, Alaska, building an incredible cabin (...

EP50: Kiefer Dugenske ↣ The Wandering Backwoodsman

20 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In England there's an expression "all talk and no trouser" Kiefer is the opposite of this saying. An all-out and all-round outdoorsman ...

EP49: Remembering WW2 at the age of 96 ↣ Ray & Violet Warman¹

06 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Raymond and Violet Warman, aka Ray n' Vi... aka Robin's Nana and Gramps were born in England in the 1930s. Raised in both the English countr...

EP48: The Wild Dispatch Redux ↣ A Year to Remember

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

That's (almost) a wrap on 2024. Thank you to everyone who's been part of this adventure! To the guests sharing their time and knowledge, the...

EP47: Henry Shires ↣ The Past, Present and Future of Ultralight Backpacking

09 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Henry Shires is the joint founder of Tarptent - an ultralight tent company based out of Nevada City California. A tinkerer by nature, when the world d...

EP46: Dave Holder ↣ Lead survival consultant of the Alone show

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dave Holder has dedicated most his life to thriving in wild places. The Englishman now lives in Canada running expeditions and survival courses with h...

EP45: Dennis McKiver ↣ Stories and Lessons From a Serial Survivor

11 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Dennis McKiver, retired Pararescue specialist and fish and game warden continues more wild stories along with a bunch of useful surviv...

EP44: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | Chasing Giants in Colorado ↣ Michael, Jared, Jason, Lucas, Kiefer, Ryan & Robin

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Another in the field episode capturing the highs, lows, and everything-in-betweens over a month spent chasing beasties with a bow in Colorado. Robin a...

EP43: The Wild-Crafted Life of Monroe Robinson

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Monroe Robinson is a truly fascinating individual. An avid student of the wild and meticulous craftsman and maker – his combined passion for the out...

EP42: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | The Art of the Fillet ↣ Ejler's Fish Shack

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Hello everyone, Just a quicky this episode. Here's a great little chat with Ejler while processing the traditional small mountain of fish back at...

EP41: Harmony Cronin ↣ A Punk-Rocker’s Guide to Nature

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Harmony Cronin's path has taken many fascinating turns. From urban roots, to hopping trains, balancing in a societal nook called the 'slip s...

EP40: Cayden Marquis ↣ Hunting for a chocolate milkshake

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode Robin and Cayden Marquis (from ep 05) take a trip down memory lane, recounting a savagely long, hot, but ultimately successful day spent ...

EP39: Kielyn Marrone ↣ Finding Joy in an Arctic Playground

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kielyn Marrone is back from the Wild Wild North!Despite covering a ton of good-n-deep stuff in our last episode… Robin and Kie barely scratched the ...

EP38: Save Your Own Skin ↣ Stories From Dennis McKiver, A Pararescue Specialist¹

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dennis McKiver is back! This time with more tales of close-calls and near-misses. Along with the usual smorgasbord of stories, we have underlying them...

EP37: Michael Scrogan ↣ The pursuit of hunting stories

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Michael is the host of The Hunting Stories Podcast. While he's not busy hearing other people's hunting stories from around the world. Michae...

EP36: Checking in Between Adventures ↣ Robin Warman

16 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Just a quick check-in from the woods of Northern California. Archery deer season has arrived, so this week I'm putting down my to-do-list and pic...

EP035: More Aquatic Encounters ↣ Ejler Hjorth-Westh²

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Another smattering of aquatic wisdom from our resident expert Ejler Hjorth-Westh. The continuation of our chat includes many tales from the ocean: clo...

EP034: Matty Turner ↣ Becoming a Bowhunter in the Australian Outback

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Matty Turner is and host of the podcast ‘Becoming a Bowhunter’.A self confessed late-onset hunter, Matty’s been making up for it over the past s...

EP033: Kielyn Marrone ↣ Surviving Alone for 80 days in sub-arctic winter

25 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

When offered a spot on the hit survival show Alone, Kielyn Marrone was actually excited to take a break from her regular life. This statement might so...

EP032: Mountains, muscle & mindset ↣ making it count w/ Dr. Preston Ward

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Preston Ward  is back with big news! In EP032 Robin and Preston talk about adventures, successful hunts, unsuccessful hunts, mental health, mascu...

EP031: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | The Hounds of Africa ↣ Themba & Gogo

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is recorded live, as the action unfolds, on one of many vast ranches in the mountains of the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is completely...

EP030: Dr. Brian Hauck ↣ Being a more ethical hunter (while chasing mountain sheep and goats around the world)

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Through his 30+ years as a doctor, many months spent chasing animals in the mountains, and more than 17,000 surgeries under his belt. This professiona...

EP029: Ejler's Ocean ↣ tales from the sea¹

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The homesteading, veggie growing, fish-slaying artist known as Ejler is back! Fishing season is just around the corner — not one to hold his cards ...

EP028: Steve Rogers ↣ Wingshooting on Orkney Island, Scotland

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Steve Rogers is the owner of Orkney Shooting Holidays - North East of the Scottish mainland. Although he's been chasing birds with a shotgun sinc...

Ep027: Cole Wilks ↣ Arrowing a 900lb antelope on Naked & Afraid (+ other wilderness stories)

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Cole Wilks has been putting wild meat on the table (and in the freezer) since he was a kid. Spending months of each year hunting with a bow, it's...

Ep:026 Larry Knowles ↣ Edible Seaweed, Spear-Fishing & The Life Aquatic

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For decades Larry has been fishing and foraging for the tastiest ocean snacks Northern California has to offer. Not only feeding himself and the peopl...

Ep025: 𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆 | Warthogs and Double-Bearded Turkeys

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're doing things a little different: '𝐹𝐼𝐸𝐿𝐷 𝑁𝑂𝑇𝐸𝑆' is a shorter format recorded out in the wild, ...

EP024: Hunting Gourmet Ingredients ↣ Chef Tiffany Friedman (Wild Child of the NYC Cuisine Scene)

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chef Tiffany Friedman creates culinary dishes packed with delicious wild ingredients. Having been part of the industry most her life, it's safe t...

Ep023: Dr. Adrian de Villiers ↣ A legendary bowhunter from South Africa

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Adrian de Villiers goes by many names, but perhaps the most notorious is Dr. Death. —A nickname coined after becoming the first South African t...

Ep022: Hans & Adrienne Olufs ↣ The hunting family unit (Owners of West Coast Archery Shop)

09 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re excited to introduce two new guests to The Wild Dispatch Podcast.Hans and Adrienne Olufs began their journey as high-school sweethearts ...

EP021: Tracking Leopards for the President ↣ Renias Mhlongo & Alex Van Den Heever

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The art of tracking an animal has been called one of the earliest forms of science. The first deductive thinking of our distant ancestors, in search o...

Ep020: Mastering African mushrooms ↣ Justin Williams

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Justin has been unlocking South Africa’s foraging potential since he was a teenager. Having honed his mushroom senses for over 15 years, we’re exc...

Ep019: Joe Costarella ↣ old school CA hunting 'n' fishing (+ some top turkey tips too)

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A man who’s helped bring many a fat gobbler into range… helping other folks find success has been Joe Costarella’s jam for many years. Today he ...

EP018²: Still Surviving With Dennis McKiver ↣ More Stories From a Guy With 9 Lives

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today Robin hears how Dennis Mckiver's life saving, death-defying story concludes.Ever wonder what it's like treating a medical emergency in...

EP017¹: The Man With 9 Lives ↣ Dennis McKiver (Rescuing People From Warzones, Mountains, Oceans and Everything Between)

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A man who’s had more than his fair share of close calls in the wild — it’s perhaps unsurprising that Dennis McKiver has a mountain of stories to...

Ep016: Conservation in Africa ↣ Dylan Love (PH Journals Podcast, conservation, mental health, guide and outfitter)

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm excited to introduce Dylan Love: Creator and host of PH journals - the biggest hunting podcast in Africa.  On top of sharing his wild ...

Ep015: Living wild in Canada ↣ Leigh Hauck (adventurer, hunter, bow-tech, The Let Off Podcast)

20 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today we introduce Leigh Hauck: A guy who's spent more than half his life exploring the wilds of Canada. A born and bred Albertan, Leigh gives us...

EP014: Bowhunting Africa With Fred Hammer ↣ Everything You Didn’t Know You Need to Know

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How does bow-hunting work in South Africa? Is it difficult to get your equipment (and yourself) over there? Any essential gear that nobody tells you a...

EP013: Ejler’s Castle ↣ Building a Life in Northern California³

06 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today is the final edition in our Ejler trilogy...This episode we roll up our sleeves and delve into the homestead-building, monster-fishing, county f...

EP012: Ejler’s Adventure ↣ Fishing the Shit Out of the Americas²

30 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're crawling out from last week's peyote induced stupor, and continuing the wild adventure that is the life of Ejler. If you missed ...

EP011: Call Me Ejler ↣ A Wild Dane in America¹

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we introduce a new guest: Ejler Hjorth-Westh is a true student of the wild.Originally from a farming island in Denmark, Ejler now live...

Ep 010: Bailey Sonora ↣ Respecting Nature in the Old Ways

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Bailey Sonora — from the deserts of Arizona to the wilds of Washington, Bailey has been close to nature for as long as she can re...

EP009: Cayden Marquis ↣ A Surf & Turf of Stories From the Year

09 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the fist episode of 2024 Robin and Cayden Marquis reflect on their adventures over the past year. They cover blacktails, mountain lions, turkeys, b...

Ep 008: Spearfishing Through the Holidays ↣ Cayden Marquis

25 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Robin and previous guest Cayden Marquis  take a break between outdoor adventures to record a quick message for the holiday break.From...

Ep 007: Dr. Preston Ward ↣ Keeping Team USA Archery (And You) Injury Free

19 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Robin picks the brains of Dr. Preston Ward - A physical therapist for team USA Archery and founder of his own practice based out of Ut...

Ep 006: William Arthur Sprague IV ↣ the Mushroom Greatest Hits of Coastal NorCal

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we dig deep through the duff of Billy Sprague's mushroom-shaped mind.From the fruiting sequences of NorCal's most popular fu...

Ep 005: Cayden Marquis ↣ South African Bowhunter

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today Robin catches up with Cayden Marquis — A bowhunter from the city of Cape Town, SA.In this episode we hear what it’s like growing up in South...

Ep 004: Joel Van Der Loon ↣ The $500,000 Moose & Other Stories From Alone Season 7

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Joel van der Loon — A man who has learned exactly what it takes to survive and thrive in a smorgasbord of different wild places. ...

Ep 003: William Arthur Sprague IV ↣ Mendocino Mushroom Hunter

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Billy Sprague — A self taught mushroom hunting savant from the misty coastline of Northern California.In this episode we hear Bil...

Ep 002: Candace Lewis ↣ Wild Game Butcher

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today is Candace Lewis. A phenom with a butchers knife — In this episode she shares her story, breaking down the twists and turns that led...

Ep 001: Fred Hammer ↣ South African Guide & Outfitter

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Robin catches up with Fred Hammer — a bow-hunter & guide from South Africa. Fred shares his story: Growing up in South Africa, s...

Ep 000: ↣ An Intro to The Wild Dispatch

26 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I give the quick who-what-why of my brand new podcast. Join me on a three minute journey as I describe where I've come from, and ...