Legendary Conservation with Geroge Bettas

ElkShape

Dan Staton

Fitness, Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2020

⏱️ 75 minutes

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George Bettas holds a PhD from Washington State University, has elk hunted over 50 years, and has held several influential positions with conservation agencies such as Boone & Crockett, The Mule Deer Foundation, Chair of the Board for the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, and contributing editor of Western Hunter magazine. Today we talk about the history of elk hunting from Montana to the state of Washington, we talk bears and wolves as well. George is a living legend when it comes to conservation. Follow George on Instagram here Wilderness Athlete has a SPECIAL OFFER for our listeners: 30% off your next purchase, use the discount code elkshape30 Vortex Optics 20% off Apparel, use the discount code elkshape LINK to ElkShape Camp Online LIVE ElkShape Camp DATES & LINKS: Vancouver, WA - May 9-10th Registration is open, LINK Denver, CO - June 12-14th 3 Spots Remain LINK La Crosse, WI - July 10-12th 5 Spots Remain, LINK Listener Discount Codes: Black Ovis - ELKSHAPE - 20% off website store Lakewood Products - elkshape2020 - 10% off any online order Klymit - elkshape20 - 20% off any online order Bakcou eBikes - elkshape400 - $400 off any bike order CrossOver Symmetry - elkshape20 - $20 off any order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:38.2	Welcome to the Oak Shaped podcast. I'm Dan Staten. This is your blue collar.
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0:48.2	hunting to create more personal development. Our goal is to educate and encourage our listeners
0:53.7	to become the best possible
0:55.1	version of themselves through hard work, delayed gratification, and being accountable to themselves.
1:15.0	Welcome to the Oak Shaped Podcast. Guys, what's up?
1:16.2	This is me, Dan the Fitnessman, hoping you are doing well and you're keeping your mind right.
1:21.1	And we're going to do an awesome podcast today, as promised.
1:24.1	We are going to sit down with none other George Bettis.
1:30.4	He is out of Montana, just south of missoula he's 78 years young this guy's a living legend and he's done some things so we're going to
1:37.7	learn a little bit about his background today i don't want to spoil the whole podcast but basically
1:42.1	this guy's got an incredible journey working
1:44.5	with washington state fishing game montana fishing game he's been working uh with commissions
1:50.9	talking to commissions getting bear seasons adopted uh working on elk seasons the guy is responsible
1:58.3	for a lot of conservation he's even been the CEO of Boone and Crockett.
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