Planning Hunts, Building Homes, and Guiding with Jaden Bales
The Rich Outdoors
Cody Rich
4.9 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2024
⏱️ 97 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s episode, I’m thrilled to reconnect with a longtime friend, former employee, and occasional co-host, the dynamic Jaden Bales. Our reunion sparks a lively and engaging conversation, a rare opportunity amidst our busy schedules. Together, we delve into a myriad of topics ranging from the intricacies of aging animals to strategic hunt planning, and the invaluable lessons gleaned from guiding experiences.
However, the highlight of our discussion revolves around Jaden’s exciting life update—he’s embarking on the journey of building a house and establishing roots. We candidly explore the challenges and triumphs of manifesting dreams, reflecting on the importance of embracing different seasons of life to pave the way for future success.
This episode offers a multifaceted exploration of life, hunting, and the pursuit of fulfillment. Join us for an insightful and inspiring conversation that delves into the complexities of balancing personal aspirations with outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re seeking practical hunting advice or contemplating life’s transitions, this episode promises to resonate deeply with listeners.
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| 0:00.0 | The courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. |
| 0:14.0 | I can't even make this up. |
| 0:18.0 | He starts walking, I draw back, and he's down. |
| 0:21.0 | He's right there. Right there. |
| 0:23.0 | All right, today's episode is brought to you by the good folks over at Mountain Tough Fitness. |
| 0:32.0 | This year I've been back on the Mountain Tough bandwagon |
| 0:34.8 | and I just want to say I'm stoked about it. |
| 0:37.0 | I've been crushing the KB Diesel workout, |
| 0:39.2 | which is like minimal gear, kind of a kettlebell workout, and man man it's just reminding me of muscles that I forgot I had which is so good so good for me |
| 0:47.7 | kind of that core strength that foundational strength which is really really great and I love Mountain Tough because I'm not really a gym person. I don't love going to the gym. But with the app, you know, I can work out at home. I can work out when I have time on my schedule. But you kind of get the accountability of doing that class type workout where you're working out with a trainer, they're kind of walking you through it and you have other athletes to keep up with. |
| 1:09.0 | And I like that aspect of it, so it's kind of the best of both worlds and they have a |
| 1:13.6 | tunnel workouts from minimal gear to all the gear so whatever you're looking for they |
| 1:17.4 | have a workout and a program for you check them out head over to the |
| 1:22.0 | mountain tough app actually if you go through the link for you'll check them out. Head over to the Mountain Tough app. |
| 1:23.0 | Actually if you go through the link in the show notes, |
| 1:26.0 | there's a special offer just for the TRO audience. |
| 1:29.0 | You use the code TRO 24, you'll get a free trial and that free trial is going to be long enough |
| 1:36.6 | that you could even do the entire KB Diesel program and decide if this is the type of |
| 1:41.6 | work out you want to do. |
| 1:43.0 | But for me, man, they have some really great workouts that really push you in kind of that |
| 1:47.6 | hunting mountain fitness specific routine. |
| 1:51.2 | So it's building that core strength and that's exactly what I wanted out of it so |
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