HerUpland
Welcome to HerUpland, the podcast dedicated to exploring the diverse world of upland hunting and the experiences of women in this exhilarating pursuit. Join us as we delve into the captivating stories, insights, and adventures of female upland hunters from all walks of life.
In each episode, we bring you engaging conversations with passionate women who have embraced the call of the wild and developed a profound connection with upland hunting. From beginners to seasoned veterans, we highlight the voices of women who have found solace, challenge, and fulfillment in the uplands.
HerUpland goes beyond the thrill of the hunt to explore the many facets of this rich and storied tradition. Our guests share their perspectives on conservation efforts, habitat restoration, and the importance of preserving our natural resources for future generations. They discuss the joys and challenges of training bird dogs, the camaraderie found in hunting parties, and the profound bond forged between hunters and their canine companions.
We also dive into the practical side of upland hunting, covering topics such as gear and equipment, scouting techniques, shooting skills, and ethical hunting practices. Whether you're a seasoned upland enthusiast or a curious newcomer, HerUpland offers valuable insights, tips, and strategies to enhance your own upland hunting experience.
Hosted by a team of knowledgeable and passionate women who are deeply entrenched in the world of upland hunting, HerUpland creates a warm and inclusive space for women to share their stories, inspire others, and foster a sense of community. We believe that by amplifying women's voices in upland hunting, we can break down barriers, challenge stereotypes, and encourage more women to explore this thrilling outdoor pursuit.
Tune in to HerUpland, where we celebrate the spirit of adventure, the beauty of nature, and the remarkable women who bring it all to life in the uplands. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained as we embark on this extraordinary journey together.
- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 33
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2024
#13| A Grouse in a Sea of Sage
Expert Session: The largest of the grouse species, the Greater Sage-grouse, is a bucket-list quarry for many. In this episode Sage Grouse Biologist for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Leslie Sc…
#12| Hunting Abroad
Crowd Source Session: Hunting internationally is a pipe-dream for many of us, but it’s actually not as unrealistic as you might think! In this episode we hear from a few folks that have ventured abro…
#11| Following The Woodcock
Expert Session: The American Woodcock is a renown bird in the Atlantic and Mississippi flyways. Erik Blomberg with the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Conservation Biology at the University of …
#10| Training Your Body and Brain for Hunting Season
Roundtable Session: The physical preparation and the mind game of upland bird chasing is a huge part of the craft. We chat about holistic training for the upland bird hunter with Lindsay Persico, a h…
#9| Making Mentorship Mutually Rewarding
Bird hunting is a craft that’s very hard to learn from books and YouTube. Mentoring and being mentored is an invaluable aspect of learning to hunt different birds, training/hunting over dogs, and win…
#8| The Tastiest Little Ducks
Expert Session: Many claim that teal are some of the finest tasting of the duck species. Waterfowl and Wetland Specialist Barbara Avers works for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and love…
#7| Bustin' Clays w/Emi Smith
Bitch Session: Let’s talk about one of our favorite off-season pastimes: Bustin’ clays! In this episode, Hannah and Courtney are joined by Emi Smith, one of the top female trap shooters in Montana, a…
#6|Why Try Non-Lead Hunting Ammunition?
Crowdsource Session: Wildlife and human health are at risk of lead exposure from spent hunting ammunition. Lead ammunition is cheap, packs a punch, and is readily available. The critters that feed on…
#5|Sooty Grouse-Hunting a Ventriloquist
In the Alaska spring you can hunt the sooty grouse, while those of us in the lower 48 must wait until fall. To learn about this sneaky bird that can seemingly act like a ventriloquist, in this Expert…
#4|Solo Hunting w/ Heather Shaw
Bitch Session: We discuss solo hunting providing tips on planning, scouting, safety, gear and weather considerations. Courtney and Hannah are joined by Heather Shaw to talk about their solo hunting s…
#3|Preparing Your Young Bird Dog For Next Season
Crowd Source Session: Many people brought new puppies into their households last year. A lot of those pups had their first hunting season at 4-9 months old. In this Crowd Source Session, we hear from…
#2| Gobble Your Heart Out? No, Just Yelp, A Little
Expert Session: Today, in our third seat we have Naomi Coates, who’s coming to us from Michigan and sharing her perspective as a turkey hunter from the eastern half of the U.S. Turkey season is ON fo…
#1|Nemesis Bird + Season Recap and 2021 Plans
Bitch Session: In this episode the hosts talk about what went down in their 2021 seasons and how they are each planning out the 2021 hunting seasons. To make the most of the hunting months, vacation …