The Mountain Side

Whitney Johns - Entrepreneur and Renowned Fitness Icon. Whitney has carved her path in the health and wellness industry with determination and passion. With a relentless commitment to fitness, she has inspired countless individuals worldwide through her transformative workouts, nutritional expertise, and motivational content. As a savvy entrepreneur, Whitney has leveraged her...

Jeremy Myers - Philadelphia native, Colorado resident, Porsche enthusiast and BMX bike guru, and Mount Side Podcast counterpart and returning guest. This is the 225th episode of The Mountain Side Podcast which Jeremy has co-produced since the start of The Mountain Side Podcast. Bobby is joined by Jeremy to discuss, podcast episodes America, Philadelphia, National Park, Boston, Colorado, Ferrari's, Metall...

Daniel Amesbury - PRO Hockey Enforcer, Combat Sports Athlete & Boxer

Amesbury Haleing for Maple British Columbia is a professional hockey player and boxer renowned for his role as an enforcer. He has played in various leagues, including the PIJHL, SPHL, and FPHL, with teams such as the Kansas City Mavericks, Columbus Cottonmouths, Tulsa Oilers, Denver Cutthroats, Danbu...

Jansen Asbill - is the founder and inventor of SABO Broadheads, combining his skills as a professional archer, engineer, and lifelong bowhunter. Raised on a Northern California almond ranch, Jansen has deep roots in agriculture and a strong passion for conservation. Now based in Colorado, he continues to push innovation in archery with patented, high-performance broadheads while promoting ethical hunting and land stewardship.

Sara Gamache - Huntress, Archery Coach, Bow Hunter & Conservationist.

known as "One Huntress," is a renowned bow hunter celebrated for her exceptional skills and dedication to the sport of archery. Hailing from the Pacific Northwest, Sara developed a passion for hunting at a young age, inspired by her family's outdoor lifestyle. Over the years, she honed her abilities ...

Ryan Maguire -is an extreme athlete and ancestral skills instructor, focused on living and thriving in the outdoors. Ryan is well-versed in survival skills and extreme outdoor living, having experienced living in every climate type of North America. Constantly pushing physical and psychological boundaries, Ryan has traveled long-distance, remote wilderness trips barefoot through every type of terrai...

Chris Camozzi - Bare Knuckle BKFC Cruiserweight World Champion, Professional MMA Fighter, BJJ Blackbelt, UFC Middleweight Vet, MMA coach, TUF contestant, podcast host. Camozzi is a Colorado native and Denver fan favorite celebrated for his extraordinary career as a professional fighter. A seasoned MMA competitor and UFC veteran, Camozzi has faced some of the toughest opponents in the sport. He ...

Caleb Brewer - (Ret.) Army Green Beret, Bow Hunter, Founder of Stick Sniper Archery. Caleb is a lifelong Tucson native. He found his calling in 2005 when he joined the US Army. For 11 years, Caleb served in the military and earned the right to wear the Green Beret as a Spec...

Marisa LaRen is a professional tattoo artist and oil painter who owns and operates a private studio. She is a co-founder and the self-defense coordinator for War Party Ranch, a nonprofit dedicated to empowerment and resilience. A sponsored competitive shooter and passionate mental health advocate, she balances her artistry with a love for hunting, travel, and adventure. Tune in as...

Kody Lostroh - A ten-time PBR World Finals qualifier and the 2009 PBR World Champion, Kody Lostroh reached the pinnacle of professional bull riding through a fierce rivalry with J.B. Mauney and a career defined by grit and determination. Over the course of his competitive years, Lostroh earned more than $3.2 million, securing 10 premier series event wins and notching 51 90-point rides across all levels of competition. He currently ...

Cassie Melvin - Peak Wellness, Outdoor Enthusiast & Hunter. Cassie is a marketing and communications specialist with a passion for all things outdoors, Cassie made a significant move 15 years ago, relocating to Colorado with her husband for what was initially a three-month internship. That brief stint turned into a lasting love affair with the Rocky Mountains, igniting her passion for outdoor activities and exploration. The div...

Scott Miller - is a 3rd-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt with over 30 years of grappling experience, including 16 years in Jiu-Jitsu. A highly respected coach, Scott has trained and developed athletes at all levels, from beginners to elite UFC fighters.

Starting his grappling journey at six years old in wrestling, Scott built a strong foundation that led to a Nationals qualification in hi...

Jeremiah Wilber - (Ret) Army Green Beret, Mountain Man, Founder of War Party Movement, Cofounder War Party Ranch, Getto Vaquero, and Your Mom's Favorite Cowboy. Jeremiah was born in Ennis, Montana and grew up on Fort Belknep Indian Reservation. From an early age, Jeremiah was an avid outdoor enthusiast, spending much time hunting, fishing, and cowboying. Following high school, he enli...

Meghan Buchanan - mountaineer, adventure athlete, and advocate for neurodivergence, & aerospace engineer. Meghan has successfully summited the Seven Summits—the highest peaks on each continent—including Mount Everest and Antarctica’s Mount Vinson. She is also close to completing the Explorers Grand Slam, which entails reaching both the North and South Poles in addition to the Seven Summits. As an advocate for neurodivergen...

Dan Gates - Executive Director of Coloradans For Responsible Wildlife Management ( C. R. W. M. ) Host of Though the Gates podcast. Dan Gates is a passionate advocate for responsible wildlife management and preservation. As a lifelong sportsman, he has dedicated himself to ensuring the sustainability of Colorado's natural resources. Gates is actively involved with Coloradans for Responsib...

Brandon Young - is a former US Army Ranger with four rotations to Afghanistan, principal at Applied Leadership Partners, and coauthor of Perseverance > Endurance. For over 25 years, he has built and led teams in the military, corporate healthcare, and nonprofit sectors. Brandon placed 3rd in the 2006 Best Ranger Competition, assessed, mentored, and trained over 1,000 Ranger leaders at the 75th Ranger Regiment, is a Quest Dia...

Jim Beauperz - known as the “Buffalo Whisperer,” is a fourth-generation Colorado native and proud alumnus of the University of Colorado. Alongside his wife, Julie, owners and operator of Eagle’s Wing Ranch, located at an elevation of 8,200 feet near Routt National Forest. At Eagle’s Wing Ranch, Jim and Julie raise natural bison, providing high-quality, grass-fed meat from farm to table. The ranch’s unique location, combined with l...

Brandon Girtz - is a professional fighter renowned for his fierce and electrifying presence in the world of bare-knuckle boxing, where he competes in the BKFC welterweight division. A seasoned mixed martial artist, Girtz also made his mark in organizations like Bellator, showcasing his knockout power and aggressive fighting style. Since beginning his MMA career in...

Ben Davis - Executive Director of the Veteran’s Outdoor Advocacy Group (VOAG), where he leads efforts to connect veterans with the healing power of outdoor recreation. A former Navy SEAL, Ben served for nine years, completing three deployments before earning his MBA from the College of William and Mary. After transitioning from military service, he became deeply involved in climbing and mountaineering, witnessing firsthan...