Ep. 196: What It Means To Be A Provider with Chad Mendes

East Meets West Hunt

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined by Chad Mendes, former UFC superstar, owner of Finz and Featherz, and co-author of The Provider cookbook. Chad and I talk about his journey with guiding and teaching new hunters, what it means to be a provider, the new cookbook, whitetail hunting, bare knuckle boxing, and a story of a brutal elk hunt with his wife and father.

Topics:

Background in hunting and how that changed once he got into wrestling/fighting

Finz and Featherz - guiding and teaching new hunters

New cookbook - The Provider

What does it mean to be a “Provider”

From big game to whitetail hunting

Why he got back into fighting

Public Land Backcountry elk hunting story with his wife and father

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