00:00:04 Speaker 1: Welcome to Backwoods University, a place where we focus on wildlife, wild places, and the people who dedicate their lives to conserving both. Big shout out to Onyx Hunt for their support of this podcast. I’m your host, Lake Pickle. Today, we are off the coast of…

A Pentagon data breach disclosed this week exposed Social Security numbers and other unencrypted personnel information that could help criminals impersonate service members or foreign intelligence services identify them. The Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), which handles records for military personnel and their families, found the flaw on July 16.…

00:00:09 Speaker 1: From Meat Eaters World Headquarters in Bozeman, Montana, this is Cal’s Week in Review with Ryan Cal Callahan, presented by First Light. Here’s Cal. There’s an unusual bighorn sheep on the land in Montana. That’s a sheep joke. In Montana, Fish, Wildlife, and Parks officials are concerned…

When the world ends in Matt Dinniman’s Dungeon Crawler Carl, its title character enters the apocalypse in boxer shorts, a leather jacket, and a pair of pink Crocs that don’t quite fit. He is also carrying his ex-girlfriend’s prize-winning Persian cat. Buried somewhere beneath all that absurdity is a detail…

00:00:08 Speaker 1: This is the meat-eater podcast coming at you shirtless, severely bug-bitten, and in my case, underwear-less. 00:00:15 Speaker 2: We hunt the meat-eater podcast. You can’t predict anything. 00:00:20 Speaker 1: Brought to you by First Light. When I’m hunting, I need gear that won’t quit. First…

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reopened a food hub as part of its pilot program it is running to combat food insecurity among the veteran population. The VA Memphis Healthcare System reopened its hub, Lt. Col. Luke Wathers Jr. VA Medical Center, last week through a partnership with…

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Just a backpack, tennis shoes, and a nice day (or perhaps even a rainy day) makes for a great source of exercise that has huge benefits. For those that have served, this form of exercise is more familiar than a stereotypical gym routine. It is also easily conventional. One thing…

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If you’re looking for a small Berkey water filter, the Travel Berkey is probably the model you’re looking for. It holds 1.5 gallons, measures just 7.5 inches across, and takes up noticeably less counter space than the Big Berkey. I own both the Big Berkey and the Travel Berkey. I…