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MeatEater

Steve and Janis are deep in the wilderness of eastern Alaska on a challenging moose and caribou hunt. Joined by Janis' father, Papa Jani, who wants one last adventure before age catches up, they endure the highs and lows of remote hunting. With patience wearing thin and the weather turning, the group pushes through thick willows and foggy mornings, hoping for a bit of luck and a successful hunt before their journey's end.

2025-12-20 20:11:57 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 20:39:41 +0000 UTC (27m)

MeatEater

Steve and Janis are deep in the wilderness of eastern Alaska on a challenging moose and caribou hunt. Joined by Janis' father, Papa Jani, who wants one last adventure before age catches up, they endure the highs and lows of remote hunting. With patience wearing thin and the weather turning, the group pushes through thick willows and foggy mornings, hoping for a bit of luck and a successful hunt before their journey's end.

2025-12-20 19:44:16 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 20:11:57 +0000 UTC (27m)

MeatEater

Steven Rinella teams up with Joe Rogan in Nevada's high desert to bowhunt for elusive mule deer bucks. Surrounded by vast public lands and rugged terrain, they navigate the challenges of close-range stalking with their bows. With Joe's enthusiasm for archery and Steve's experience, the duo pushes their limits in pursuit of these wary deer, embracing the highs and lows of hunting in one of America's most unforgiving landscapes.

2025-12-20 19:16:19 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 19:44:16 +0000 UTC (27m)

MeatEater

Steven Rinella heads deep into Montana's rugged mountains to hunt black bears, reflecting on two decades of memories in this harsh yet captivating landscape. Joined by memories of his brother and their youthful adventures, Steve navigates grizzly country, contemplates the passage of time, and explores the evolving nature of hunting. Through encounters with both bears and the terrain, Steve seeks not just game but a connection to the past and the lessons it holds.

2025-12-20 18:49:19 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 19:16:19 +0000 UTC (27m)

MeatEater

Steven Rinella joins ranch manager and wildlife biologist Ben Binnion in Texas to explore the often-overlooked aspects of hog management. During the annual pig roundup, Steve learns about the ecological impact and challenges of controlling the hog population, providing a deeper understanding of the complexities of hunting and wildlife management in the Lone Star State.

2025-12-20 18:22:21 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 18:49:19 +0000 UTC (26m)

MeatEater

Steven Rinella learns new culinary tricks from Chef Eduardo Garcia, a wild game enthusiast from Charged Film & Montana Mex. As Eduardo shares his expertise in smoking meats and preparing wild game dishes, Steve takes notes, eager to expand his culinary repertoire and bring fresh flavors to his own wild game cooking adventures.

2025-12-20 17:55:23 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 18:22:21 +0000 UTC (26m)

MeatEater

Steven Rinella and ecologist Karl Malcolm head to the Cibola National Forest, guided by a century-old tip from conservationist Aldo Leopold, to hunt Merriam's wild turkeys. Their adventure showcases the forest's rich history and the legacy of Leopold's conservation efforts while they track these elusive birds through challenging terrain.

2025-12-20 17:28:26 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 17:55:23 +0000 UTC (26m)

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Steven Rinella heads to the historic beaver trapping grounds of Wyoming to explore the legacy of the mountain man era. As he sets traps along the Green River, Steve immerses himself in the methods and stories of early American trappers. Alongside his quest to catch beavers, he delves into the fascinating history of how beavers shaped the fur trade and American frontier life. It's a journey through both the rugged landscapes and the rich heritage of the American West.

2025-12-20 17:01:43 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 17:28:26 +0000 UTC (26m)

MeatEater

Steve and Janis head into the remote mountains of Sonora, Mexico, to pursue the elusive Coues deer and javelina. Jani, a seasoned guide but a first-time hunter of this species, faces the challenge of spotting these "gray ghosts" in rugged terrain. Along the way, they explore local traditions and savor the rewards of their hunt with a traditional tatamato dish, reflecting on the value of new experiences and the thrill of firsts in hunting.

2025-12-20 16:36:59 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 17:01:43 +0000 UTC (24m)

MeatEater

Kevin Murphy and his band of Kentucky small game hunters introduce Steve to the finest Kentucky has to offer. Gray squirrels with tree hounds and cottontails with beagles, in Kentucky, it's the dogs that do the hunting. Cathead biscuits, sawmill gravy, and fried small game round out the Kentucky adventure.

2025-12-20 16:10:16 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 16:36:59 +0000 UTC (26m)

Exploring New Zealand's Wild Flavors | DIRT New Zealand

They say you come to New Zealand as a stranger, but leave as family. In this episode of DIRT, the crew goes full circle—meeting Muttonbird chefs Emma and George on the South Island before hopping up to Raglan and working their way back down. Water-skiing next to snow-capped mountains, cooking in hot springs the Māori way, and stargazing at Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve are all on the itinerary. But it's the final “Feed” done Kiwi-style that makes one thing clear—in this unique and stunning land, nobody's a stranger for long.

2025-12-20 09:50:12 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 10:35:35 +0000 UTC (45m)

Cal in the Field

This week, Cal visits Doug Duren's farm outside Cazenovia, Wisconsin, to hunt deer and discuss Chronic Wasting Disease. Home to our good friend Doug, Cazenovia is also ground zero for CWD—a 100% fatal, highly transmissible prion-based disease. Join Cal as he hunts with Doug to see firsthand how CWD is reshaping Wisconsin's whitetail deer hunting traditions.

2025-12-20 09:24:12 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 09:50:12 +0000 UTC (26m)

Cal in the Field

This week, Cal returns to California's Sacramento Valley—this time diving below the surface of the Sacramento River. At first glance, it may seem like salmon and stripers are at odds, but is that really the whole story? Join Ryan Callaghan as he fishes for both species and dives deep into the water issues that have challenged this region for decades.

2025-12-20 08:57:26 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 09:24:12 +0000 UTC (26m)

Cal In the Field

This week, Cal goes deep spearfishing for White Sea Bass. He’s joining Joel Oelnik and Ryan Moore in Southern California's kelp forests. A once depleted fishery, white sea bass are back on the rise due to 70+ years of mixed conservation efforts and fishery regulations. Join Cal as he follows white sea bass from the egg to the kelp forests off Southern California's coast.

2025-12-20 08:31:56 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 08:57:26 +0000 UTC (25m)

Cal in the Field

Cal heads to a waterfowl mecca — California's Sacramento Valley — where he joins Sean Doherty and local guide Scott Feist for a hunt in the heart of the nation's largest agricultural region. The rice fields they're hunting provide vital habitat for waterfowl outside of planting season. Thanks to ongoing conservation efforts, native ducks, geese, and shorebirds have returned to the area. The same water that grows food and attracts birds could also help revive the native fishery.

2025-12-20 08:05:35 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 08:31:56 +0000 UTC (26m)

Bear Grease Roadshow

Warner Glenn is an 87-year-old rancher and dry-ground mountain lion hunter in Arizona. In this episode, Clay Newcomb explores the story of the Glenns' ranch, their hunting, and Warner's incredible legacy. Warner is certainly one of the oldest living, working cowboys in America and isn't showing any signs of slowing down as he and Clay hunt mountain lions.

2025-12-20 07:34:48 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 08:05:35 +0000 UTC (30m)

Bear Grease Roadshow

In this episode, Clay explores the origins of the Plott Hound, a breed developed in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Unlike other hounds, Plott Hounds didn't descend from European foxhounds and were specifically bred for bear hunting. Clay visits Roy Clark of East Tennessee to learn about his family's line of Plott Hounds, his philosophy on life, and to join the Laurel Mountain Bear Hunters on a bear hunt.

2025-12-20 07:04:48 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 07:34:48 +0000 UTC (30m)

Bear Grease Roadshow

In this episode, Clay Newcomb visits the Folsom archaeological site in Folsom, New Mexico—where a groundbreaking 1925 discovery reshaped the field of archaeology. At the Folsom Museum, Clay learns from curator Matt Doherty about former slave George McJunkin's crucial role in uncovering the site's ancient bison bones. He then tours the Folsom site with Dr. David Meltzer of SMU, one of the world's leading experts on Folsom culture.

2025-12-20 06:35:49 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 07:04:48 +0000 UTC (28m)

MeatEater

Last spring, Steve decided to pass up an opportunity to kill a black bear in favor of an extended up close and personal experience. This time, Steve heads back to his shack on Prince of Wales Island and he's brought his friend Paul Neess from Vortex Optics along to share the experience of using a canoe to slip in close to these giant black bears.

2025-12-20 06:08:54 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 06:35:49 +0000 UTC (26m)

MeatEater

Steve loves to fish as much as he loves to hunt. Steve is on a river in SW Montana for a day to catch some rainbow trout and cook a few over a fire. As fishing and campfire cooking offer time for reflection, Steve takes the time to recall a few memorable MeatEater meals. From caveman style sheep ribs in the Alaska Range to curiosity-induced coyote BBQ in Mexico, these meals give Steve the chance to explore what it means to be a MeatEater.

2025-12-20 05:44:10 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-20 06:08:54 +0000 UTC (24m)