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
#33| From Running Partner to Bird Dog: Terry Ann Fernando’s Unexpected Journey
In this exciting episode of the HerUpland Podcast, Courtney Bastian sits down with Terry Ann Fernando, host of The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast and author of the newly released memoir, The Accidental …
#32|From Research to Reality: Shelby Isensee on Women in Hunting
Join us in this captivating episode of the HerUpland podcast as Courtney Bastian sits down with the remarkable Shelby Isensee. From their first meeting at Pheasant Fest to Shelby’s recent accomplishm…
#31| Unleashing Adventure: Jessie's Journey with HerUpland
Join us on this captivating episode of the HerUpland Podcast as we journey with Jessie Janowski from the snow-covered landscapes of Alaska to the heart of HerUpland's community and events. Hosted by …
#30| Embracing The Great Outdoors: Toyota's Roles and Innovations
In this insightful episode of our podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of outdoor adventures, focusing on Toyota's impactful contributions. We're thrilled to welcome Curt McAllister, the Midw…
#29| Take Aim At Conservation with Boss Shotshells
In this insightful episode, we explore Boss Shotshells' remarkable innovation in sustainable ammunition with their limited edition Warchief paper shells. This groundbreaking initiative not only showc…
#28| Rescue A Bird Dog
Welcome to another exciting episode of HerUpland Podcast! Today, we're thrilled to have Gina Deem, our Pacific Northwest Regional Coordinator and the passionate force behind Paws to Peaks Rescue, at …
#27| Quail Slam & Tackle w/ Donna Cameron
Donna Cameron's story is one of resilience, accomplishment, and mentorship. From her historic achievement as the second woman to officially complete the Arizona Quail Slam to her unwavering commitmen…
#26| The Bird Hunter Diaries w/ Sabrina Serna
Sabrina Serna joins me to talk about the launch of her new podcast, The Bird Hunter Diaries. Sabrina has played an integral part in HerUpland as the Pacific West Regional Coordinator, as she works to…
#25| HerUpland Pointing Dog Training Camp
A women's bird dog training camp? Absolutely! Four days were spent training for field, water, tracking, retrieving, obedience, and brace work. This camp was designed for the female upland hunter to p…
#24| Upland Ready 2.0
Are You 𝗨𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬?!
Join us for a 12-week strength training, conditioning, and general preparation program for you 𝘼𝙉𝘿 your dog to get ready for this hunting season!
Head Coach of Team Early AF,…
#23| Power of Community
Caroline Saylors and Stacy Horst join Suzann Novak, The Southeast Regional Coordinator to talk about how to support and connect with other like minded woman. We hear from Caroline about how she conne…
#22| Falconry & Eagles in the US w/ Lauren McGough
Have you ever noticed that weird, extended season on the hunting regulations titled “Falconry”? You may be closer to knowing a falconer than you realize! This ancient sport is still alive and well in…
#21| HerUpland Mountain Grouse Camp
Considering joining us for our flagship hunting camp, the Mountain Grouse Camp in MT? Listen in as Sabrina, our Pacific West Coordinator and first time grouse camp attendee, and Teri, a future camp m…
#20| Living With Bebe Bird Dogs
In this episode, HerUpland board member and newsletter editor, Page Sorensen, talks with Hannah Hayes about living with baby bird dogs. They get into their expectations for young dogs in the house, t…
#19| 2023 Pheasant Fest/Quail Classic Preview
In today’s episode I’m joined by Marissa Jensen, the Education and Outreach Program Manager for Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever. There are so many things happening at Pheasant Fest/Quail Classic …
#18| HerUpland's New Beginnings
Welcome back to the Podcast! HerUpland has been movin and shakin this past year and we’re excited to reactivate this platform and get the HerUpland community involved! In this episode Sam Tillman, He…
#17| Cooking Ruffed Grouse w/ Julia Schrenkler
In this episode we join Julia Schrenkler in the kitchen for a delicious Ruffed Grouse recipe, she dubs ‘Grouse a la Julia’, which is derived from Hank Shaw’s Grouse Northwoods.
To watch the video of …
#16| Hunting Multiple Dogs: Chaos or Bliss?
Hunting multiple dogs together can be an enjoyable experience, or it could be a train wreck. Several factors to determine which dogs to hunt together include each dog’s age, sex, temperament, and exp…
#15|Field Injuries and First Aid for Hunters
We dog-people often have impressive first-aid kits for our dogs, but if we get injured we aren’t much use to our hunting companions. In this Roundtable Session, Naomi Coates - a registered nurse with…
#14| Advocate with Your Story
In this Roundtable Session episode we are talking with Ashley Peters with the Ruffed Grouse Society where she is their Communications and Marketing Director. Our topic is conservation and hunting adv…