The Meant 2B Outdoors Podcast

Intentional Fathers

Most people, regardless of their background or beliefs, acknowledge the importance of fathers. Fathers often use the word "intentional" when talking about being a better father, but what does that mean? In this week's episode we discuss being intentional with our families and how it impacts our children and spouses. 

Leading Like Christ

We are all leaders in some shape or form and there are many ways to go about leading others, but is there a best way? In this episode we discuss everything we have learned and believe to be true about leadership. Most important, we open our bibles and examine the example Christ left for us on how to lead others well. 

Budget Backpacking Kit Under $1000

Backpacking is an awesome outdoor activity to enjoy. Backpackers get to explore new areas, clear their minds of distraction, and get some serious physical exercise. It takes a pretty long list of gear to get started backpacking and not everyone has an extra three grand lying around, so in this episode we share our list of the best backpacking gear kit for under $1000! 

How to Dove Hunt, with Tony Kalil

This week's special guest Tony Kalil from Kalil Media just returned from a once in lifetime dove hunt in Argentina. We sit down with him to hear the details of his hunt and pick his mind for all the best dove hunting tips. It is dove season in much of the U.S., so if you're thinking of giving it a try this episode will get you fully prepared. 

Be Proactive, Not Reactive

With the recent tragic natural disaster events in Hawaii and Morocco, we thought it would be a good time to stop and consider our own preparations for natural disasters. There are so many types of natural disasters and they do not discriminate. They can happen to anyone, anywhere, anytime! This episode will help you prepare your family for a natural disaster event where you live. 

IsTechnology Ruining Fishing?

They call it fishing, not catching, but not many people will argue with reeling in more fish. Technology in recent years has allowed fisherman to learn new locations to fish and even develop new techniques to catch more fish, but has it gone too far? There is a massive debate brewing in the fishing community about banning forward facing sonar. In this episode we share our thoughts on the topic. 

The Best Gear for Backpacking

Fall is just around the corner and it is time to start planning or prepping for backpacking adventures. In a market saturated with gear from every category it can be difficult to know what is good. In this episode Ben shares his expertise on building an awesome backpacking setup. 

Raising Adventurers

In today's fast paced culture we believe it is important for parents to intentionally plan outdoor adventure with their children. In this episode we discuss some recent trips with our kids before they head back to school. We also share tips for making family time outdoors impactful and memorable.