Meet Andrew Garrett, a chef and former army tanker. Hear his account of how 9/11 changed everything for the military—from halting training in Germany to gearing up for war. Andrew shares how this pivotal time shaped his leadership skills and set him on the path to culinary success.

We discuss the diverse flavors of American cuisine, learn the value of knowing your food’s origins, and pick up some essential tips for cooking in the outdoors. Don’t miss this fascinating journey from the battalion to the brigade.

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How did ancient civilizations like the Romans and Persians manage to revolutionize water transport, and what can we learn from their engineering today? This episode explores the history and innovations of irrigation engineering with agricultural engineer Fred Ziari. The impact of modern irrigation systems, such as the center pivots that have increased crop yields by 30-fold in Rwandan villages and across the World.

Drawing attention to the efficient irrigation systems in eastern Oregon, which has some of the best in the World, we discuss the critical role of sustainable water management in addressing global food security challenges. Discover how this community-driven organization, formed in response to Oregon's high hunger rates, sees local farmers dedicating portions of their land to grow food for those in need. We examine innovative solutions for water and food scarcity, from advanced irrigation technologies to potential new water sources like reverse osmosis of ocean water.

Learn more about FARMERS ENDING HUNGER and how you can help this very ambitious cause.

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Lael Paul Johnson, a celebrated guide turned photographer, shares his fishing expertise in this episode. He details the 3-rod setup for efficiency, recounts captivating stories from Queen Charlotte Lodge, and offers insights on transitioning from guiding to capturing outdoor moments. The conversation also dives into essential Pacific Northwest gear, the journey of a Kansas native becoming an Olympic Peninsula guide, and the importance of diversity in the fly fishing community. This episode is a must-listen for anyone wanting to improve their fishing strategy, or gain valuable advice from a seasoned expert.

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