In this episode of the Fargone Podcast, the hosts cover a wide range of topics that connect high-performance sport, hunting, and the future of wildlife conservation in British Columbia. The conversation begins with ski cross and Olympic aspirations, including Reece Howden’s recent race performance and the realities of qualifying through points and podium finishes.

The discussion then shifts to life on the ground, as Nolan Schneider shares the challenges of launching an online store while navigating flooding and logistical setbacks. From there, the hosts dive into hunting experiences across the province, including the growing popularity of whitetail hunting and the serious commitment and strategy it demands.

Wildlife management takes center stage as the hosts address concerns around chronic wasting disease and the broader impact of political decisions on conservation efforts. They highlight the importance of community involvement and the role organizations like the BC Wildlife Federation and the Wild Sheep Society of British Columbia play in habitat restoration and long-term wildlife health.

Throughout the episode, the hosts emphasize the need for better communication, education, and action within the hunting community. With future generations depending on today’s decisions, this conversation underscores the responsibility hunters and outdoor enthusiasts share in protecting wildlife and wild places across British Columbia.