Outdoor Adventures Podcast

Sam interviews Christie Green. Christie is an avid outdoorswoman, author, and landscape architect by trade. Christie's book Moonlight Elk is reviewed on this episode.

Sam and Chris interview Samong Yang CEO and founder of Samong Yang Outdoors. Samong shares his progression from his roots to working fulltime in the outdoors industry.

Sam and Chris interview Dr. Rob and discuss his book Surviving the Trail that is put out by Falcon Guides. This book should be in the pack of every outdoorsmen. Dr. Rob walks you through 5 essential skills that if practiced will eliminate the common pitfalls that can lead to rescue or death when out in nature.https://www.amazon.com/Surviving-Trail-Rob-Scanlon/dp/1493090127/ref=sr_1_1?crid=14337GT76GTOI&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.5MJ-NhOY1RIugvpVbnAwVMtrtxMzJfdk6RQj2ktBJ1PUp95vX19_0gm-wftgmOY3-zZakuzwx_-ygxm2u4y1A6rwclgR_2qQ5V-HzeRPRqJssIGcWkwszzzJTnhYy2Y52I0L5KYI-UBNr8ZJeze4EAPwfkJ4e3bVrLwrYEn6T0wgUvUsabJAtPFJShvQQONdk5SEiLq9iayH9vh-6uOE166EzaDQSsoH5d8x91MGwu8.DYBkRtMskzQkLwT7OehaSU10VFmJyEj2D5TZbYMGRdU&dib_tag=se&keywords=surviving+the+trail+book&qid=1771007096&sprefix=surving+the+trail%2Caps%2C190&sr=8-1

Sam and Chris discuss Band-tail pigeon hunting in Oregon, bad decisions (aka new gun purchases, and the 2026 price increases for the privilege to hunt and fish in Oregon

Sam sits down with Stacie Wyss-Schoenborn, CEO of Central Willamette Credit Union, and discusses her climb of Mount Kilimanjaro and her climb to the base camp of Everest.

Sam and Chris Hayden discuss Oregon's proposed Senate Bill 769 which would allow the counties to decide if they want to allow hound hunting for cougars with ODFW supervision. Chris attended the public meeting on February 11, 2025. Sam and Chris also discuss the show season, Sam's Miam Peacock Bass fishing, and Chris's company Archer Construction and Remodeling.

In this merged episode Sam was invited to co-host with Bryant Ashton of the Oregon First Hunting and Fishing Podcast. Bryant and Sam interview John Stallone - Vice President of Howl for Wildlife Inc and host of the Days in the Wild podcast. John shared his insights on how outdoorsman (if united) are a force to be reckoned with.

Sam, John, and Dylan are back in the studio after a long hiatus. They discuss the 2024 western Oregon hunting season for John and Dylan and the upcoming 2026 Mule Deer eastern Oregon changes.

Sam interviews Nathan Endicott about his 2024 Blacktail hunting season. Nathan had an incredible year and was able to harvest mature blacktail deer in Alaska, California, Washington, and back home in Oregon.

Sam and Bob talk with Michael about his first buck experience in Eastern Oregon.

Sam sits down with Bryant founder of the Oregon First Hunting & Fishing Podcast and the Salem First Hunting & Fishing club. Bryant is a pastor, husband, father, and avid outdoorsmen. His spiritual connection to the outdoors is well-shared in this episode.

Sam sits down with Kyler and discusses the upcoming 2024 Oregon archery elk season.

Sam, Dylan, and John sit down with Damon Struble, Captain of Nomad's Fishing Adventures, and learn about his retirement career in fishing along with some law enforcement and hunting conversation as well.

Sam and John catch-up on outdoor activities, baby coming soon, and life.

Sam and John interview Reef Dearth, shop manager of Thor Targets.

Sam, Dylan, and John interview Tyla Brooks from Brooks Taxidermy on all things Taxidermy.

Dylan shares his expertise with Sam on getting started as a Blacktail deer hunter.

Sam, Dylan, and John chat with guest Kevin Manske on his whitetail hunt, sage rats, and his time as a gun shop owner.

Sam and Dylan use SCI score sheets to measure some family deer heads in the Williams trophy room.

On this episode Sam interviews Kyler Gulaskey and Josh Heckman. They recount their 2023 blacktail season that culminated in 2 filled tags and lots of lessons learned.

Sam, Dylan, and John discuss financial challenges facing Americans, the endangered species act, and human trafficking.

Sam talks with Brent Norlander about his Yellowtail fishing trip on Cedros Island.

Sam, Dylan, and Jake discuss Jake's buck and other stories from the 2023 Eastern Oregon Mule Deer hunt. Jake also shares about his 4-wheeler accident. We had some technical difficulties and lost the last 20-30 minutes of this episode.

Sam and his brother Charlie discuss with "other" cousin Dylan Mazour about their 2023 archery elk hunt and his has one killer night for the 2023 season.

Sam, Dylan, and guest John Gederos discuss our eastern Oregon mule deer hunt season from 2023.

On this episode Sam interviews his father-in-law Gary Schwab and hears about his experiences being on the wrong end of a firearm.

Sam and Dylan chat with guest Kyle Christensen about his origins in hunting and the upcoming archery mule deer season in Oregon.

Sam interviews Ken and Sue Creel on their 2023 New Zealand Adventure. Hunting, fishing, culture, and food make this trip a trip of a lifetime.

Sam discusses with his dad his moose hunt from the 1980s in Canada and also his big four-point mule deer from Oregon from the '90s.

Sam and Dylan talk with Cody Fox about wildlife photography and filming, mountain biking, an archery bull elk, and more. This episode is packed full of outdoor content.

Sam and Dylan discuss some hunting adventures with cousin Jake. The topic bounces from current trade rumors around Damian Lillard to hunting.

Pulled from the podcast vault Sam and his son Michael discuss some of their adventures on an afternoon after school.

Sam, Dylan, and John talk about current events. Guest Austin Nichols shares some of his outdoor adventures from over the years.

In this 101 episode, Sam and Dylan discuss Oregon's hunting preference point system with guest Jason Rush.

In this episode Sam and Dylan catch up with each other and guest Jason Rush. Sam's son Michael was also hanging out. There was no agenda. Just talking.

In this episode, Sam and guest host Chris Hayden chat with James Brown and Adam Bingham on their coastal fishing adventures.

This is the 2nd half of our episode with Ryan Van Dyke from Van Dyke Trucking. This half of the episode is more focused on the trucking side of Ryan.

Sam and Dylan talk with guest Ryan Van Dyke from Van Dyke Trucking. Ryan shares some dairy farming and trucking history from generations past. He also talks about the changes and what the family is up to today.

The OAP crew discusses the basics of clam digging in Oregon. Guest Chris Hayden has had the most experience and led the conversation.

Sam, Dylan, John, and Dakota talk archery hunting.

This is the second episode in the 101 series. The goal of the 101 series is to provide podcasts under 30 minutes long that take a beginner through an outdoor activity. Sam and his brother Charlie discuss Oregon Shad fishing at Bonneville Dam.

This episode is the second one in our hunting stories series. Sam interviews his dad and uncles and scratches the surface on some of the stories from many years of making memories.

Sam and Charlie discuss crabbing basics. This is the first episode in the 101 Series. The goal of the 101 Series is for informational basics less than 30 minute podcasts for the beginning person wanting to get outdoors.

Sam sits down with Hall of Fame Bass fisherman Jay Yellas and discusses his amazing fishing career which includes 3 AOY Awards, 2002 Bassmaster Classic win, and a 2003 ESPY Award.

This episode is the first in a series of hunting stories. Jason and Chris Williams join Sam and Dylan Williams as they discuss stories from the hunting trips over the years.

Sam interviews Brent Norlander. Brent is a long time fishing buddy and he shares some of the highlights in his fishing career. Brent's Dad invented the Norvise which took him fishing all over the world. Brent is actively involved in C.A.S.T. for Kids (https://castforkids.org/foundation-cast/) which is an organization that gets kids fishing.

The O.A.P. crew lost the subject matter expert for the original topic (shed hunting) and pivoting to discussing angelic cows, hunting buddies, and regulations.

The O.A.P. crew and guest Chris Hayden weigh in on the favorite guns, dream guns, and some ballistics.

The O.A.P. crew discusses Kayak fishing and general fishing with guess Chris Hayden. Strategies, personal stories, and Alaskan fishing trips are discussed.

The O.A.P Crew discusses the reason why they hunt. This is individual and personal and this is the inaugural episode of the Outdoor Adventures Podcast.