Three Rivers Land Trust Campfire Conversations

This week, Will is joined by Matthew Williams, Stewardship Associate for Three Rivers Land Trust. They have a leisurely conversation about deer season, Matt's new dog, chasing rabbits, and famous films.

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This week, Will is joined by Tom Blue Wolf, a member of the Eastern Lower Muscogee Creek Nation and the Founder and Director of EarthKeepers & Company. Tom was born in Southern Alabama, raised and taught in the traditional ways by his Creek Grandparents and now travels to teach people of all ages about the Native American principles of conservation.

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This week, Will is joined by Greg Boykin, a 7-time Thru-Hiker with TRLT and owner of Greg Boykin Design, Inc. This conversation between Will, Greg, and Emily Callicutt, Senior Land Protection Specialist for Three Rivers Land Trust, focuses on the 40-mile Uwharrie Thru-Hike, hosted by TRLT semi-annually and approaching its 14th run this Fall.

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This week, Will is joined by Dr. Clyde Sorenson, an Entomologist and Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at NC State University.  Dr. Sorenson's research not only focuses on the biology and management of insects in relation to agriculture in North Carolina, but also has covered natural enemies of caterpillar pests of tobacco, the response of native bee communities to...

This week, Will is joined by Morgan Rafael, the Executive Director of the Carolina Wildlife Conservation Center in North Carolina. Their conversation explores Morgan's love and respect for wildlife, her journey through multiple conservation roles at various organizations, and the steps that led her to found Carolina Wildlife, a wildlife rehabilitation center located on 105 acres of preserved land that has saved over 7,000 anim...

This week, Will is joined by Carter Ailsworth, a guide for Holston River Fly Fishing. Carter guides float trips on the Smith River, the James, the New River, and many of the streams and creeks in southwest VA. In this conversation, they take a trip along the path of Carter's life, following a childhood spark and how it led him to his career today.

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This week, Will is joined by Amanda McEachin, the new Office Manager for Three Rivers Land Trust. Their conversation explores Amanda's work history and the indoor and outdoor recreational activities she enjoys in her free time, such as fishing, hiking and video games!

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This week, Will is joined by Andy Maben, Co-founder and Brewmaster of New Sarum Brewing Company and long-time TRLT SAP Member. Their conversation takes a leisurely stride through New Sarum Brewing Company's foundations, Andy's experience with the TRLT SAP program and business and hunting from a broad lens.

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This week, Will is joined by Mark Bost, the new Habitat Enhancement Lands Program Coordinator for Three Rivers Land Trust. Their conversation covers Mark's years of working in land management, his favorite practices and species that he enjoys learning more about and aiding through conservation work.

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This week, Will is joined by Jordan Linger, SAP Member and Sales Manager at Fiddlin' Fish Brewing, and Katie Stovall, Conservation Lands Manager at Three Rivers Land Trust. Their conversation gives an overview of what to expect in this year's Fall Draw for the Sportsman Access Program (SAP), property changes and what they're most excited about!

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This week, Will is joined by Jeff Moose, co-founder of Backcountry & Beyond. Their talk meanders from how Jeff started Backcountry & Beyond, to his favorite grilling methods and tools and more in this casual conversation.

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This week, Will and Travis, the Executive Director for Three Rivers Land Trust, provide an update to listeners on what TRLT has done this year, what we have planned for the rest of 2023 and an update on the Conservation Raffle!

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This week, Will is joined by Brad Taylor, Founder of Toller Boatworks. When Brad build his first boat in 2003, based off a Gatorboats Duckhunter plan, he didn't know that would lead to him designing his own line of models one day.  Today, Toller Boatworks has placed boats in 14 states across the US from the East to the West coast and been featured in Wildfowl magazine and American Waterfowler numerous times. This conversation ...

This week, Will is joined by Katie Stovall, Conservation Lands Manager for Three Rivers Land Trust. Their conversation covers the legends and lore of quail, their life cycle and land management practices to benefit them. 

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This week, Will is joined by Kyle Shores, the new Land Protection Specialist for Three Rivers Land Trust. Their conversation explores Kyle's story of what led him from a life of going-through-the-motions to a commitment to hike the Appalachian Trail. He shares funny stories of encounters along the way and the motivations that now keep him choosing a life of active engagement.

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This week, Will is joined by John Shipley, Co-Founder of The Shipley Co. which specializes in brokering and managing land, farms and timber in the North Carolina and southern Virginia area. Their conversation covers hunting tales, a close-call with a sow wild pig, cooking wild game and stories of their friendship. 

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This week, Will and Kiki interview Jeff Beane, Herpetology Collections Manager at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences. Their conversation winds through the different threats facing North Carolina's native reptiles and amphibians, why museums collect and study these species and what we can do to lessen our negative impacts on these animals.

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This week, Will is joined by Aaron Goss, CEO of Carolina Malt House in Cleveland, North Carolina. Their conversation covers the start of Aaron's brewing journey, years of experimenting with brewing beer while practicing law full-time, and how that interest grew and inspired the creation of the Carolina Malt House, bringing dollars back to North Carolina’s agricultural economy and providing a place for breweries to source local...

This week, Will is joined by Grayson Guyer, owner and operator of Lost Highway Gun Dog Kennels, and Mike Neiduski, Director of Development for Three Rivers Land Trust. Their conversation wanders through stories of their own bird dogs, the concept of "once-in-a-lifetime" dogs and the new game in town, the St. Hubert Trial.

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