The Meant 2B Outdoors Podcast
God, Hunting, Fishing, Camping, and Survival: Connecting people to God the Creator, nature, and others is our passion. We have studied biology, outdoor recreation, and leadership in order to best prepare to be your nature resource! With over two decades of combined experience in the outdoor industry and hands on experience with over 50 wildlife species it is our honor to share our passion and experiences with you!
Episodes
Monday Dec 12, 2022
The Truth About Missouri Black Bears
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
We all love a story with a good ending, and the story of Black Bears in Missouri is one of those. Black Bears were once considered extinct from the state, but now numbers have climbed to the point of establishing a hunting season. The question is, how did we get back to this point?
Thursday Dec 08, 2022
Reveal and Refine
Thursday Dec 08, 2022
Thursday Dec 08, 2022
Throughout our entire lives we are always a work in progress, we are never a finished work. In order to grow well, we need to get out of our comfort zones and truly test ourselves. Testing looks different for everyone, but there is no better place to test yourself than the outdoors. Our goal with this episode is to inspire you to go outdoors, test yourself, and be refined!
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Does Alcohol Help You Stay Warm?
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Monday Dec 05, 2022
The idea of drinking alcohol to stay warm has been around a long time. Is there any truth to it? Or is it just an old wive's tale?
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Everything You Need to Know About Fishing Rods
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Buying a fishing rod can be an overwhelming endeavor, there are just so many options, so how do you know which one is right for you? We do our best to explain all the information related to fishing rods and hope it helps you to feel more comfortable picking one out.
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Red-Headed or Red-Bellied?
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Bird watching is a great way to get connected to Creation. As children we often messed up the identification of some common woodpecker species. In this Myth Monday episode we share how to correctly identify Red-Headed and Red-Bellied Woodpeckers.
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
The Most Important Survival Priority
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
In many survival situations shelter is the number one priority. You can only survive 3 hours in inclement weather without shelter. Listen in to hear if you're doing shelter correctly and why we teach it to so many groups locally.
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Wise Ol’ Owl?
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
In western culture owls are commonly a symbol of wisdom. While they are majestic birds and incredible hunters, science does not suggest they are wise. We spent a lot of time working with and training owls and while we love them, we can testify to their probable lack of wisdom.
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
How to Stay Warm in the Outdoors
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
When the weather turns cold the passion for the outdoors still burns just as hot. The good news is you can dress for success even when it is cold. Join us as we discuss tips and tricks to keep you safe and comfortable when enjoying the outdoors in cold temperatures.
Ben and Brian
Ben and Brian grew up in the Ozarks of Southern Missouri. Living in the natural beauty of the Ozarks instilled a passion for Creation in each of them at a very young age. As avid outdoorsmen they fostered a friendship working in the restaurant industry while finishing their undergrad studies. Over a decade ago they began talking about owning an Outdoor Education business. Twelve years, 6 college degrees, 2 corporate leadership jobs later, Ben and Brian took the leap and started Meant 2B Outdoors. Subscribe, and join us on our many adventures!