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The Silvercore Podcast with Travis Bader

Travis Bader
African Hunting
Mental Health
Microadventure
Hunting Ethics
Elk Hunting
Hunting
Nature
Adventure
Wildlife Conservation
Sustainable Hunting
Undercover Police Work
Law Enforcement
Resilience
Military Service
PTSD
Cycling
Mental Fitness
Firearms Legislation
Ballistics
Childbirth

The Silvercore Podcast explores the mindset and skills that build capable people. Host Travis Bader speaks with hunters, adventurers, soldiers, athletes, craftsmen, and founders about competence, integrity, and the pursuit of mastery, in the wild and in daily life. Hit follow and step into conversations that sharpen your edge.

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Josh Botha showed up to his first precision rifle match with a blind-magazine .204 Ruger and no idea what he was doing. A decade later, he's a four-time Team Canada World Championship competitor, senior designer at MDT (Modular Driven Technologies), ... more

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This episode introduces something new inside the Silvercore Club.

It’s called The Outpost.

A private weekly podcast for members where I share reflections from the field, lessons that stay with me, and thoughts that don’t always fit the format of th... more

This was supposed to be a hot wing challenge.

It turned into something else.

We sat down to take on a melt your face off hot wing challenge and ended up in a real conversation about food, marriage, work, ambition, comfort, and the choices that shape... more

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Recent Guests

Josh Botha
Professional precision rifle shooter, MDT designer, and co-founder of North Star Precision Training
Modular Driven Technologies (MDT); North Star Precision Training; BC Precision Rifle League
Episode: Ep. 181: "The Old Version of Yourself Has to Die" | Josh Botha
Colin Dowler
Bear attack survivor featured in a past episode
Survivor from BC wilderness
Episode: Ep. 180: The Outpost
Unnamed Guest
Co-host and participant in the Hot Wing Challenge
Episode: Ep. 179: Melt Your Face Off Hot Wing Challenge | The Wild Kitchen x Silvercore
Chris Butler
Use of force expert and host of The Trainer's Bullpen Podcast
The Trainer's Bullpen
Episode: Ep. 178: Why Training Fails Under Stress | Chris Butler on Perception, Video Evidence, and Use of Force
Sonny Smith
A veteran of the British Royal Marines and UK Special Forces, professional bare-knuckle boxer, and author of 'Man Protect.'
Episode: Ep. 177: SBS Special Forces Veteran on Violence, Awareness, and Self Protection
Amy Battams
Known for her humor and courage in addressing difficult topics.
Episode: Ep. 176: What Do You Want to Be Remembered For?
April Vokey
Passionate outdoor enthusiast and podcaster dedicated to promoting fishing.
Anchored
Episode: Ep. 176: What Do You Want to Be Remembered For?
Jason Budd
Former British Army soldier who embodies service and the spirit of the outdoors.
Tantalus Mountain Guides
Episode: Ep. 176: What Do You Want to Be Remembered For?
Kevin Kossowan
Creator of 'From the Wild', focusing on food culture and connection to nature.
From the Wild
Episode: Ep. 176: What Do You Want to Be Remembered For?

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Travis Bader
Host of The Silvercore Podcast with Travis Bader

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 246 ratings
  • Must Listen

    Always start my Tuesday mornings with The Silvercore Podcast. Each episode brings something new to the table and Travis is a fantastic host. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmilyKRose
    Canada4 months ago
  • Cam D

    If you’re into sport shooting, live the outdoors and that kinda lifestyle then this podcast is for you!!

    Highly recommend!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mrkinker
    Canada4 months ago
  • Great talking points

    Just starting to get into it but great talking points

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laplante199
    Canada4 months ago
  • Great Podcast

    Highly recommend a listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Luker4444
    Canada4 months ago
  • you need this podcast in your life

    Silvercore podcast is one of the must have podcasts for outdoor and shooting sports

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Evil von Scary
    Canada4 months ago

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Canadian outdoor focus and safety-first approach resonate well with the audience.
High-quality guests and engaging storytelling are common positives.
Listeners praise practical, no-nonsense outdoor content.
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Ep. 179: Melt Your Face Off Hot Wing Challenge | The Wild Kitchen x Silvercore
Q: Why did you start The Wild Kitchen Podcast?
I think there's people that I wanted to talk to. And podcast gives me an opportunity to talk to these people and ask them questions.
Ep. 174: Inside the CIA: A Case Officer’s Untold Stories
Q: What have you learned about emotional intelligence and its significance in leadership?
Doug defined emotional intelligence as radical self-awareness combined with transparency leading to accountability, emphasizing that knowing oneself and being open to others is crucial for personal and leadership growth.
Ep. 174: Inside the CIA: A Case Officer’s Untold Stories
Q: What advice would you have for someone who finds themselves in a similar situation with a loved one facing serious illness?
Doug suggested that character is tested during hard times, emphasizing that relationships face true challenges when times are tough, and it's crucial to choose to love and support one another despite difficulties.
Ep. 174: Inside the CIA: A Case Officer’s Untold Stories
Q: What would surprise someone the most who's not used to that?
Doug indicated the expectation that it's acceptable to engage in unethical behaviors as long as one is honest about it, realizing that the agency prioritizes transparency over personal morals.
Ep. 174: Inside the CIA: A Case Officer’s Untold Stories
Q: Did you grow up in an environment of secrecy or was that new to you when you got on with the agency?
Doug explained that the secrecy was completely new to him as he had never experienced anything similar in his upbringing, except typical teenage secrecy from parents. He detailed how this corporate secrecy impacted his relationships.

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The show centers on rugged excellence—combining outdoor skills, hunting, survival, military insight, and personal growth. Conversations frequently orbit safety, responsible gear use, ethical hunting, mental resilience, and how high-stakes training translates to daily life. Notable threads include real-world preparedness, leadership under pressure, and stories from extreme environments, along with guests who blend adventure with practical expertise. Its unique angle is a mix of Scandinavian precision in craft, Canadian outdoor culture, and veteran or elite-mlevel perspectives, which makes it appealing to listeners who want actionable advice, inspiration, and a grounded, safety-first approach to risk and mastery.

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7. April Vokey
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