Howdy, Daylight Burners! Saddle up and get ready for an adventure as we welcome back our buddy Miles Fedinec, fresh from his global escapades. From the plains of Africa to the rugged terrains of Argentina, Miles has tales that’ll make you want to grab your gear and head out. Celebrating his milestone 40th birthday, Miles shares his experiences running Bergara’s guide and outfitter program, hunting across continents, and even dealing with the infamous Mormon crickets. Whether you’re into big game hunting, cowboying, or just love a good story, this episode has something for everyone. So tighten your cinch, pull your hat down, and let’s burn some daylight!
Show Notes:
1. Introduction:
• Matt McKinley welcomes listeners and introduces the guest, Miles Fedinec.
• Brief catch-up with Miles about his recent adventures and turning 40.
2. Global Hunting Tales:
• Miles discusses his travels to Africa, Argentina, and Mexico.
• Insights into the hunting culture and wildlife management in these regions.
• Hilarious anecdotes from the field, including the challenges and triumphs.
3. Professional Insights:
• Overview of Bergara’s guide and outfitter program.
• The logistics and excitement of running an international hunting operation.
• Miles’s new business venture in Durango, Colorado, and the unique hunting opportunities there.
4. Wildlife and Conservation:
• The impact of wildlife on local ecosystems and communities.
• Discussions on hunting regulations, poaching issues, and conservation efforts.
• The economic and social benefits of hunting in different countries.
5. Adventures in the Backcountry:
• The thrill of horseback packing and backcountry hunting.
• Stories from the trails, including dealing with unexpected challenges like Mormon crickets.
• The importance of resilience and adaptability in the great outdoors.
6. The Cowboy Lifestyle:
• Reflections on the modern cowboy lifestyle and its evolution.
• The joys and hardships of living and working in the wild.
• Matt and Miles share personal experiences and lessons learned along the way.
7. Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up:
• Miles’s advice for aspiring hunters and adventurers.
• Plans for future hunts and upcoming adventures.
• Matt thanks Miles for joining the show and encourages listeners to follow Miles’s journey.
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• Instagram: @moveyerass Miles Instagram: @milesfedinec
• Website: Burnin’ Daylight
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Music:
• Burning Daylight - Matt Wilson
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