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The HHAUSA Podcast
Passionate about the sport of archery and supporting our service members, the works of the Wisconsin based 501c3 nonprofit organization, HHAUSA, takes to the airwaves with The HHAUSA Podcast. Join us each week as we share the mic with guests from across the country, celebrating our Veterans, First Responders and Law Enforcement Officers and connecting them to the outdoors.
Episodes
125 episodes
Episode 124:Podcast Finale and The Future of HHAUSA
While it's bittersweet that our podcast is coming to an end with this episode, it's difficult to put into words how excited we are as an organization for what 2025 has in store.A formal partnership with Centershot Ministries and Centers...
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Episode 123: Kasey Bruce Centershot Ministries
Growing up on the family farm out West, Kasey Bruce learned what work ethic was all about at an early age. That mentality would stick with him through high school and decades later as he served our country in the United States Navy. Meeting Aar...
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Episode 122: Mike Fox Pastor On Fire
Growing up with a father who was a firefighter, young Mike Fox had no idea that he would one day be serving the very men that he looked up to as a child. After a few stops and starts in his teens, the Missouri native received some direction fro...
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Episode 121: HHAUSA Season Update with Logan Chartand of Whiz Bang Media
It's been a while since I hopped on here to chat with my good friend and podcast editor Logan Chartrand. With plenty to discuss since Mission 28 kicked off our event season back in April, this was another great conversation.Logan brough...
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Episode 120: Aaron Ritter LIMB-Itless Outdoors Part 2
Now in its third year as a nonprofit organization, the A3G Grant Initiative has skyrocketed from an idea in Aaron Ritter's mind to a life changing gift to amputees across the United States.We pick up just weeks after 2024 recipient Dust...
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Episode 119: Aaron Ritter LIMB-Itless Outdoors Part 1
We can only be so successful in our own power and are own strength. For nearly 30 years of his adult life, Aaron Ritter tried life his way and it wasn't working. Failed marriages, financial hardship, and hard living should have put him six feet...
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Episode 118: Jason McCoy ENDEX Archery
Social media can be both a blessing and a curse and today's conversation may not have happened without it. After seeing a post on Instagram from ENDEX and Joe McClatchy from Rest and Refit Outdoors, I reached out to both of the groups responsib...
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Episode 117: Tyler Stallings StealthRig
Joining the Marines after dropping out of college, Tyler Stallings was the old man in the group of recruits that he enlisted with. That wasn't a bad thing though as the Texas native admitted that he had some growing up to do and was forced to d...
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Episode 116: Joe Rhodes The Kniestedt Foundation
We are back after a three month sabbatical from the podcast with now three-time guest Joe Rhodes of The Kniestedt Foundation. The bond that Joe and I have has only grown stronger in the now six or seven years we've known each other and this was...
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Episode 115: Mitchell Johnston Dead End Game Calls
We have been blessed with some great sponsors in our five year history. Last January at The Archery Trade Association Show, good friend Aaron Ritter came running into our booth, eager to introduce us to the crew at Dead End Game Calls. While ow...
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Episode 114: Seth Baranowski HHAUSA
I am a firm believer in divine appointments and six or seven years after our meeting, Seth Baranowski is too. From the first conversation I had with Seth at a fundraising shoot for the Never Forgotten Honor Flight in Weston Wisconsin, I knew th...
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Episode 113: Nathan Mathwig HHAUSA
Approaching my brother over a decade about about getting a couple of our youth sights for his kids, who knew how close Nathan Mathwig and I would be today? No, that's not a rhetorical question. God did.Now one of the core volunteers of ...
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Episode 112: Amanda Hoenes Truth Path Adventures
It was a pleasure to have HHAUSA Podcast Alumni Amanda Hoenes back on the show this week. After meeting her at our Vortex Event last April, I had an instant friend and ally for the work that we do here.Reading her book "Digging Deeper" ...
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Episode 111: Al Quackenbush Faithful Sportsman
Thanks to the powers of modern technology, we are able to connect with anyone, anywhere, without leaving our house. Little did I know that a blog review of an archery sight 15 years ago would lead me to one of my best friends on the planet. Al ...
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Episode 110: Andrew Comtois Outdoor Driven
I want to thank Adam Miller of Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast for the introduction to our guest on this week's episode. Shortly after meeting Marine Veteran Andrew Comtois, Miller thought he should connect him with me and the work that HHAUSA is ...
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Episode 109: 2024 HHAUSA 3D Archery Shoot Schedule Release
While I don't like to disappoint our listeners who have been waiting for us to travel outside of Wisconsin, we will be staying home once again in 2024. That said, we have seven 3D shoots on the schedule for archers across the country to attend ...
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Episode 108: Aaron Ritter Limb-Itless Outdoors
It's crazy how quickly time passes by the older we get. Closer to 50 than 40, I'm making more of an effort to cherish every conversation, every trip to the field and every sunset as we never know when it will be our last.Speaking of tim...
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Episode 107: Christopher Dunlap US Army Veteran
People with a heart to serve never lose it, even when they hang up the uniform. Chris Dunlap is yet another example of a service member that continues to give back to the Veteran community through archery and the outdoors.The Virginia n...
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Episode 106: Chris Norton US Army Veteran - Firefighter - EMT
HHAUSA continues to be blessed with some amazing additions to our family and this guy fit right in from day one. US Army Veteran Chris Norton was selected as the 2023 A3G Initiative Grant Winner in a story that could only have been written by o...
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Episode 105: Mark & Jane Neumann Hunt4Life Foundation & LifeCamp USA
It's safe to say that nearly twenty years ago when Mark and Jane Neumann founded the Hunt4Life Foundation, they had little idea of the impact their Wisconsin based ministry would have.Now working with Operation Heal Our Patriots and see...
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Episode 104: Mari Austin Never Forgotten Honor Flight Mission 46
After founding HHAUSA in 2019 our first big fundraising goal was to raise enough money to sponsor an entire Honor Flight to Washington DC for our Veterans here in Central Wisconsin. Thousands of arrows, dozens of archery shoots and $70,000 late...
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Episode 103: Tom Spisz Shoot For Life
HHAUSA is not alone in what we are doing to help combat post traumatic stress in the Veteran and First Responder communities. There are many organizations across the country doing great work in this field, including others in the archery space....
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Episode 102: Rick Young Centershot Blue
2023 has been a big growth year at HHAUSA and we have been blessed to continue crossing paths with some amazing individuals. I met Rick Young at the Archery Trade Association Show in Indianapolis back in January and we instantly hit if off. We ...
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