The Silvercore Podcast with Travis Bader

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The Silvercore Podcast with Travis Bader

by Travis Bader

The Silvercore Podcast explores the mindset and skills that build capable people. Host Travis Bader speaks with hunters, adventurers, soldiers, athletes, craftsmen, and founders about competence, integrity, and the pursuit of mastery, in the wild and in daily life. Hit follow and step into conversations that sharpen your edge.

101 episodes

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1

Ep. 182: "I Shouldn't Still Be Here" | Sir Drifto on Risk, Adventure & Knowing When to Stop

1:25:17 Mar 24, 2026

2

Ep. 181: "The Old Version of Yourself Has to Die" | Josh Botha

1:33:46 Mar 10, 2026

3

Ep. 180: The Outpost

14:01 Feb 24, 2026

4

Ep. 179: Melt Your Face Off Hot Wing Challenge | The Wild Kitchen x Silvercore

1:28:24 Feb 10, 2026

5

Ep. 178: Why Training Fails Under Stress | Chris Butler on Perception, Video Evidence, and Use of Force

1:05:06 Jan 27, 2026

6

Ep. 177: SBS Special Forces Veteran on Violence, Awareness, and Self Protection

1:36:50 Jan 13, 2026

7

Ep. 176: What Do You Want to Be Remembered For?

1:05:41 Dec 30, 2025

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Ep. 175: The Explosives Expert Who Refuses to Live a Small Life

1:09:04 Dec 16, 2025

9

Ep. 174: Inside the CIA: A Case Officer’s Untold Stories

1:25:33 Dec 2, 2025

10

Ep. 173: From the Alps to Africa: Photographer Florian Wagner on Wild Living, Helicopters, and the Meaning of Freedom

1:13:55 Nov 18, 2025

11

Ep. 172: He Sold His House to Follow His Dream: Jesse Reardon’s Fishin' With Dad Story

16:59 Nov 4, 2025

12

Ep. 171: He Left Med School to Live Wild in Alaska | Rick Matney of Chrome Chasers

1:02:58 Oct 21, 2025

13

Ep. 170: Inside the Norma Factory: How Swedish Precision Builds the World’s Most Trusted Ammunition

1:21:24 Oct 7, 2025

14

Ep. 169: How OnX Changed Hunting Forever with Dylan Dowson

1:05:24 Sep 23, 2025

15

Ep. 168: Brotherhood, Resilience, and Firearms: David MacDonald Returns

1:53:24 Sep 9, 2025

16

Ep. 167: Ex-Soldier Turned Lawyer Exposes the Truth

1:14:05 Aug 26, 2025

17

Ep. 166: The Trade Gap Is Killing Us - Here’s What No One’s Talking About

1:17:52 Aug 12, 2025

18

Ep. 165: What Are You Really Chasing? Ron Spomer on Ego, Legacy, and the Soul of the Hunt

1:19:01 Jul 29, 2025

19

Ep. 164: Why You’ll Freeze in a Crisis... and How to Stop It

1:36:59 Jul 15, 2025

20

Ep. 163: Banned in Canada: Why Suppressors Are Safer Than You Think

1:17:53 Jul 1, 2025

21

Ep. 162: JTF2 Secrets to Optimal Wellness: Mastering Longevity, Mindset & Peak Performance

2:06:54 Jun 17, 2025

22

Ep. 161: Beyond the Case: Leadership and Innovation with Nanuk’s Charles Benoit

57:02 Jun 3, 2025

23

Ep. 160: Paragliding Near Death, Rebuilding Millions, and Chasing Steelhead

1:03:58 May 20, 2025

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Ep. 159: After the Election: What Now for Canada's Firearms Community?

1:33:24 May 8, 2025

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Ep. 158: This Will Hurt: But It Might Just Save You

1:35:45 May 6, 2025

26

Ep. 157: How a Rock Band in Iraq Turned Into a Survival Gear Empire

1:05:26 Apr 22, 2025

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Ep. 156: Surviving Alone: The Wilderness Philosopher Who Hunted Wolverine with a Hatchet

1:34:46 Apr 8, 2025

28

Ep. 155: Choosing Life: A Journey Back from the Edge

1:43:17 Mar 25, 2025

29

Ep. 154: Sheep Hunting, Grizzly Bears & the Outdoor Community

1:16:25 Mar 11, 2025

30

Ep. 153: The Government Is Watching - And Stéphane Monette Knows It

1:06:23 Feb 25, 2025

31

Ep. 152: Why We Hunt: The Wild Food Revolution with Jesse Griffiths

1:11:45 Feb 11, 2025

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Ep. 151: Survival, Psychology, and Burnout: A Deep Dive with Megan Hine

1:25:01 Jan 28, 2025

33

Ep. 150: Unfiltered: Jody Mitic on Addiction, Resilience, and the Fight for Veterans’ Rights

1:10:03 Jan 14, 2025

34

Ep. 149: In the Blind: Texas Hog Hunting and the Truth About Wild Hogs

55:31 Dec 31, 2024

35

Ep. 148: UFOs, Aliens, and Unlocking Life’s Greatest Mysteries

1:59:02 Dec 17, 2024

36

Ep. 147: The Quiet Killer of Rights and Freedoms

1:30:41 Dec 6, 2024

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Ep. 146: Rebel with a Rod: Amie Battams Hilarious Journey, Outdoor Advocacy, and Breaking Gentleman's Club Rules

1:16:24 Dec 3, 2024

38

Ep. 145 Hunting, History, and Hits: Inside Sweden’s Wild Outdoors and Country Music Scene with Robin Winther

1:12:37 Nov 19, 2024

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Ep. 144: Armed for Safety: An RCMP Insider’s Fight for Self-Defense Rights in Canada

2:48:56 Nov 5, 2024

40

Ep. 143: Fighting for Freedom: Dr. Teri Bryant on Gun Laws, Government Overreach, and Empowering Firearms Owners

2:16:33 Oct 22, 2024

41

Ep. 142 - From Bullied to Bulletproof: An SAS Soldier's Story

1:21:49 Oct 8, 2024

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Ep. 141: Blown Up, Broken Down, and Rebuilt: Chance Burles’ Incredible Transformation Beyond Trauma

1:41:07 Sep 24, 2024

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Ep 140: Trading the Gridiron for the Great Outdoors: Joe Eppele’s Journey to Purpose

1:02:39 Sep 10, 2024

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Ep. 139: Amputation, Adversity, and the Power of Reframing: Seb Lavoie’s Path to Resilience

1:40:46 Aug 27, 2024

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Ep. 138: From Combat Boots to Flip Flops: Matthew Griffin’s Mission to Change Lives

1:18:03 Aug 13, 2024

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Ep. 137: From Texas Fields to Global Adventures: Trevor Gibbs on Entrepreneurship and Exploration

1:33:33 Aug 6, 2024

47

Ep. 136: From Butchering in Front of Protesters to Viral Fame: Chef Michael Hunter’s Wild Journey

1:19:32 Jul 30, 2024

48

Ep.135: Navigating the Impossible: Legally Obtaining an Authorization to Carry Restricted Firearms in Canada

2:45:08 Jul 16, 2024

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Ep. 134: War-Torn Minds: Healing through Hunting with Kelsi Sheren

1:49:16 Jul 2, 2024

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Ep. 133: Family, Flying, and Hunting: Greg McHale's Yukon Adventures

1:46:54 Jun 18, 2024

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