The Meant 2B Outdoors Podcast

Myth Monday: Owls

Some of the most popular and intriguing nocturnal animals are owls! We love owls and we love teaching about them. This episode addresses a very common owl myth and we dive more into the incredible facts about owls. If you love owls, we bet you'll love them even more after listening to this episode!

Fishin’ the Flood

Fishing during flooded conditions can be an amazing time! However, you may need to change you tactics and lures. Safety is also a huge factor when considering spending time on flooded waters. Join us as we share our approach to fishing the flood. Hear about a recent flood fishing trip and a time Brian lost all his fishing gear!

Myth Monday: Horns or Antlers?

In the hunting world, science and slang are often intertwined in a mess of references that can leave even the most avid outdoors people confused and misinformed. In this episode we clearly define what a horn is and what an antler is. We hope you listen and help set the record straight in the hunting world. Even if you know the difference, we bet you learn something new!

Hiking and Backpacking Essentials

Backpacking and hiking are incredible ways to spend time outdoors and get reconnected to yourself, creation, and others. The problem is it can be overwhelming to get started. What gear do you need? Where do you go? There are many questions and the answers can be hard to find. In this episode we'll discuss recent programs in order to provide insight and encouragement so that you can be better prepared to go hiking and backpacking.

Myth Monday: Buzzard vs Vulture

This is one Brian and Ben got wrong for decades! You have more than likely gotten this one wrong too. Join us as we discuss what a buzzard is and how the masses don't use the name correctly. This episode will change how you look to the sky for the rest of your life!

Kayakin’

Kayaks have taken a huge leap in popularity over the last decade. Hear our take on this popular outdoor activity and how we teach it as we discuss a recent kayaking program. We'll also share how we got started kayaking and the origin of kayaks themselves.

Myth Monday: Bison vs Buffalo

For many centuries Bison have been referred to as Buffalo, in this episode we set the record straight! We also cover the amazing history and biology of these amazing mammals. After this episode you'll have a better understanding of our American history and you might be a little hungry too!

Public Schools and Outdoor Education

We recently taught a survival program for a local public school. Which begs the question: Should public schools include more outdoor education? In this episode we'll address that question and highlight our program and the impact it had on the students and us.