Elevate the Hunt

Mentoring Hunting's Future

April 16, 2023 Episode 27
Mentoring Hunting's Future
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Elevate the Hunt
Mentoring Hunting's Future
Apr 16, 2023 Episode 27

Rick Brazell is the founder and president of the First Hunt Foundation.  After 36 1/2 years of working for the U.S. Forest Service as a wildlife biologist, natural resource staff officer and a line officer managing millions of acres, he wanted to find a way to share his love of hunting and help others learn.   He has a passion for hunting and helping others discover the life changing benefits of becoming a hunter.  The First Hunt Foundation provides training and insurance for mentors as well as serves as a portal nationwide for new hunters looking for guidance.

If you enjoy the podcast, I’d really appreciate it if you drop us a review, share it with a friend, or find us on Instagram.

Topics Discussed: 

  • Why hunting needs mentors now.
  • The Anti-R3 Movement.
  • The Five Stages of a Sportsman.
  • The high retention rate of mentored hunters.
  • Lowering barriers to hunting while still "earning" it. 

Chasing Rabbits

You can find more about Everett Headley, your host, at his website or Instagram

Intro Music: Jason Shaw- Back to the Woods
Outro Music:  Bumy Goldson- Keep Walking

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Show Notes

Rick Brazell is the founder and president of the First Hunt Foundation.  After 36 1/2 years of working for the U.S. Forest Service as a wildlife biologist, natural resource staff officer and a line officer managing millions of acres, he wanted to find a way to share his love of hunting and help others learn.   He has a passion for hunting and helping others discover the life changing benefits of becoming a hunter.  The First Hunt Foundation provides training and insurance for mentors as well as serves as a portal nationwide for new hunters looking for guidance.

If you enjoy the podcast, I’d really appreciate it if you drop us a review, share it with a friend, or find us on Instagram.

Topics Discussed: 

  • Why hunting needs mentors now.
  • The Anti-R3 Movement.
  • The Five Stages of a Sportsman.
  • The high retention rate of mentored hunters.
  • Lowering barriers to hunting while still "earning" it. 

Chasing Rabbits

You can find more about Everett Headley, your host, at his website or Instagram

Intro Music: Jason Shaw- Back to the Woods
Outro Music:  Bumy Goldson- Keep Walking

Support the Show.