Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBuilt for the Backcountry - A Conversation with Eric Bender of Kifaru
Season 6 Episode 10
What makes outdoor gear actually good? And what happens when the people designing it are the same people out there beating it up in wild places?
In th…
4 months, 1 week ago
Field Notes - Building Relationships with Wild Places
Season 6 Episode 9
Recorded from a tent somewhere in the Colorado backcountry, this first installment of Field Notes is an experiment in bringing the podcast out of the…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
What I Carry: Backpacking Essentials for Backcountry Fly Fishing
Season 7 Episode 8
Backpacking opens the door to some of the most rewarding experiences in fly fishing, but it also requires a different level of preparation, self-reli…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Complaint Corner - Big Fish Bros
Season 6 Episode 7
This season’s installment of Complaint Corner takes aim at one of the most persistent—and annoying—mentalities in fly fishing: the obsession with big…
5 months ago
Beauty, Confrontation, and Judgment: The Honesty of Consequence in the Backcountry
Season 6 Episode 6
After a close encounter with a rattlesnake in a remote canyon, Ross reflects on something bigger than fishing: why we’re really drawn to wild places …
5 months, 1 week ago
When Does a Trip Become an Overnighter?
Season 6 Episode 5
At some point, every serious backcountry angler runs into the same question: when does a fishing trip stop being a day trip and become an overnighter…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Get to the Hoppa - The Art of Fishing Terrestrials
Season 6 Episode 4
Summer means one thing: it’s time to throw big bugs.
In this episode, Ross dives deep into the world of terrestrial fly fishing—grasshoppers, beetles,…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
I Hate Waders (and So Should You) - Wet Wading the Backcountry
Season 6 Episode 3
What if the most “normal” way of fishing isn’t actually the best way?
In this episode, Ross makes the case for ditching waders and embracing wet wadin…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Systems and Efficiencies - The Power of Routine
The best days on the water don’t start at the river—they start at home.
In this episode, Ross breaks down the power of building systems and routines t…
6 months, 1 week ago
Frontier Water: The Wild Still Close to Home
Season 6 Episode 1
Season 6 of the BCFF Podcast begins with a reminder: you don’t have to go far to find something wild.
In this episode, Ross explores the idea of front…
6 months, 2 weeks ago