Make It Happen Outdoors Podcast

This episode was a complete blast to record and we're sure you'll love it! It was recorded onsite at the Mountain Archery Fest mountainarcheryfest.com at  Eagle Point in Beaver, UT. The atmosphere was electrified with the positive energy the organizers bring to every event.
In this episode Brandon sits down with shooters and vendors who were having the time of their lives enjoying everything the event has to offer. Thank yo...

 Twist on the throttle, hang on and get ready for this high speed episode. If you follow motocross even a little, you've surely heard of Garrett Marchbanks @gmarchbanks36. In this episode we sit down with Garrett and talk motocross racing, his career to date  and definitely the outdoors. Garrett's taking the sport by storm and definitely had the momentum going after winning the 250SX class at Daytona Supercross. It'...

Amongst all the craziness we're all thrown into these days, we had the opportunity to sit down, relax, have a meal and chat with JC  known throughout the cooking community as cooking_queen_xo
Jen invited us into her home and we were immediately treated as family. Jen filled our bellies with mouth watering street tacos topped with gummy bears (amazing as a topping by the way). We had a perfectly comfortable night hanging out le...

Hang on because this podcast is a wild ride! In this episode we chat with extreme snowmobile rider Brooke Gilley  @gilleybrooke
Brooke is an adrenaline junkie who has been involved in motorsports and addicted to the outdoors since she was young. Whether  you're an avid snowmobile rider, beginner or just thinking about trying the sport out this episode is for you. We cover all aspects of riding from safety, to what and how ...

Roscoe Jarboe @roscoejarboe   is about as genuine as a man can get and we can't thank him enough for taking time out of his day to sit down and talk about his career  as a professional bull rider.  Roscoe gives us a taste of what it takes to be a cowboy on the PRCA circuit trying to make it to the National Finals Rodeo in December each year. Over 100 rodeo's a year, multiple broken bones, concussions and driving need to...

There's something to be said for someone who knows what their destiny is and then has the fortitude to make it happen. Our guest this week is Christina Gibson @whiteoutracingkennel and she has known she wanted to be a dog musher from the age of 4. Determination, courage, attitude, dedication and discipline are just a few of the words that can be used to explain  Christina's journey into sled dog racing. There's no d...

Let's get right to it. In this episode we definitely had the pleasure of sitting down with Heather Storm. @heatherstormla
Odds are good you've seen Heather Storm on your TV especially if you or anybody in your house is fascinated with cars or the motorsport industry. But that's just a fraction of what Heather is all about. She lives her life on her terms and is in constant search for that next adventure. Heather is...

In this episode we spend some time with Butch from the Working Man Bowhunter. @workingmanbowhunter
Butch and his team are working very hard to show today's hard woking hunters how to juggle the pressures of work, family, home and every day life and still have a passion for the outdoors. The Working Man Bowhunter team lives by the motto "The Struggle is Real" and are dedicated to helping folks get outside and experie...

In this episode we talk about something that is near and dear to our hearts. This is one of those conversations that proves unselfishness does still exist in this world. Rachael Davis, her husband Ken and their dog rescue volunteers have dedicated their lives to saving the lives of dogs. Lily's Pad Rescue @lilyspadrescue specializes in English bulldogs and French Bulldogs with special needs. In a very short time Racheal has...

MacKenzie Kroll @mackenzieinminnesota joins us this week for another outstanding episode. Mackenzie is determined to show the women of today what awaits them in the outdoors. She is the cofounder of herwilderness.co who's mission is to provide experiences that encourage more women to get outdoors together. 
Mackenzie has a vision of what her future is going to look like and we're here to tell you that there is no doubt ...

As we promised in our mid summer scouting report episode we sit down and talk about how the Utah elk archery season finished out. We had (5) general season spike/cow permits and Darren had the Any Bull permit. The spike/cow tags proved to be a little hate hard to fill, but... the Any Bull tag got filled in spectacular fashion. As the season progressed the elk hunting became everything an archery hunter could hope for. The temperatu...

This episode is something a little different from our usual and we're sure you're going to love it.The Make It Happen Outdoors team sat down and talked about how the season's scouting trips are coming along. We went over some tips, tricks and ideas on how we go about scouting, the preparation process and how to get the most out of the upcoming hunts. 

For more information on the scouting process check out Kent and Brand...

Another great episode coming your way! This week we feature Raven Finegan. Raven has been drawn to the outdoors since she was a child. At 11 years old she was begging her parents to let her take hunters safety and her daughter is following in her footsteps by just completing her hunters safety. Raven is an avid outdoors woman who is self taught and fiercely independent. She's not only a super mom, but is committed to her commun...

We were instantly jealous when Kaysie Thomas told us she spends at lest 6 days a week outside in the mountains doing what she loves with her husband Troy and their dog Kylo. Kaysie and Troy have built a life outdoors as wildland firefighters and then starting and growing a business collecting and selling antler sheds. With the addition of Kylo to the shed hunting crew there won't be too many sheds left for other folks to find! ...

The saying goes that "the third time is a charm". Not in this case, the second time was definitely the winner. It took a while for all our schedules to match up, but once they did we were able to re-record a super podcast!
Andy https://www.instagram.com/andy_outdoors/ known as andy_outdoors on Instagram is an extremely high energy guy who is a fanatic when it comes to making it happen in the outdoors of Florida. If it swims...

We had a blast recording this episode! Brandon was able to get Todd Kelly, Mike Smith and JP together in one spot so that we could get their hunting stories out for everyone's entertainment. Todd and crew have been extremely fortunate to draw some of the most sought after big game permits in the West and we caught up wit them in Brian Head, UT to hear their stories. The chance to hunt an African exotic is something that may nev...

Welcome back! In this episode we had the opportunity to talk with Nikki Tate https://www.instagram.com/nikkitateoutdoors/
She's been called the "blonde bombshell attorney" for good reason. Nikki is fully immersed in the outdoor lifestyle and goes at it full force. Her competitive spirit and endless energy contribute to the success she's had playing sports, in hunting, her career and life in general. She hunts almos...

IT'S BEEN ONE YEAR!
This is our one year anniversary special and we reveal a little more about us and how we got to where we are today when it comes to all things outdoors. It was a blast sitting down and reminiscing about goods times past. If you were wondering who Kent and Brandon were and how Make It Happen Outdoors Podcast came to be, sit back and give this episode a listen. We would like to personally thank all of our gues...

We had the pleasure of catching Brandon Waddell the host of the very successful Wilderness Attitude Podcast as he blew through Las Vegas a couple weeks ago. 
Brandon is a very busy guy with all he's got going on this spring and summer and we got to hear first hand all the super cool stuff he's working on. If you want to get out in the mountains with family and friends and shoot your bow this summer check out the Mountain Ar...