Best Kamloops Podcasts (2025)

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Boots On The Ground In Kamloops With Nathan Rourke 57:46

1d ago57:46

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Matt and Nik made it to Kamloops and are fired up for the start of another BC Lions training camp. Nathan Rourke sits down with the fellas to talk about a productive off-season of training, film study and being an ambassador for the club's community programs. Nathan also breaks down being with younger brother Kurtis on the night the San Francisco 4…

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Episode #216: Dialed In: Kamloops 3D Recap & Archery Bear Hunt Prep 1:21:28

4d ago1:21:28

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In this episode of the Focus Hunting Podcast, Derek sits down with Pete to break down Pete’s recent experience at the Kamloops 3D archery shoot. The guys dive into what went right, what could’ve gone better, and how those lessons translate directly into becoming a better bowhunter. They also look ahead to the upcoming bear season, share stories fro…

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The Imperative of Worship (Audio)

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Anyone who deeply loves God desires to see Him praised, for He is worthy. This is the beating heart of every church service, the fuel that drives missions, and it is the hope within hospitality. We are to welcome others in order that we may, together...By Joshua Claycamp

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Episode 92: The Blaze - With Jon Keen & Friends - Season 3, Draft Recap Show 55:57

2d ago55:57

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The Blaze returns from a few weeks vacation to recap the Kamloops Blazers busy week. - WHL Prospects Draft recap. Dir. of Player Personnel Aaron Keller breaks it down - 12 new prospects added to the mix. - 1st round picks D Matteo Ferreira and F Teagen Bouchard join us. Two blue-chippers for the future. - Kamloops hockey product Cohen Baker taken i…

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First Day As a U.S. Citizen 1:34:10

2d ago1:34:10

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This week’s caller became an American citizen hours before the call, so naturally, she gives Gethard an impromptu citizenship test. They cover life as a Canadian transplant in the South, share their love for ‘80s wrestling nd reflect on what it really means to be an American. She also hints at a near-kidnapping story, but you’ll have to head to bea…

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Jonathan Bowers, Community Organizer 48:14

9d ago48:14

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The opinions expressed or views expressed do not necessarily reflect or represent those of the host; such views are merely opinions expressed. Audio engineering provided by Colby Boffa of @i.m.u.music.By YKA Nevin

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A Closer Look At The Re-Tooled Defence 1:12:06

10d ago1:12:06

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With ONE WEEK remaining until we hit the field in Kamloops, Matt and Nik recap a productive CFL Draft and take a look at the BC Lions' defence heading into 2025. Hear from linebackers coach Glen Young on his football philosophy, history as a player that includes a Super Bowl appearance and his other talents. Ryan Phillips joins the show to discuss …

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Episode #215: Backcountry to Outback Bow Hunting with Guest Will Galton 1:07:37

11d ago1:07:37

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In this episode, Derek sits down with good friend and adventure outdoorsman Will Galton for a deep dive into life as a bowhunter across two continents. From chasing elk and mule deer in the rugged backcountry of the USA to stalking fallow deer, red deer, and even water buffalo in the wilds of Australia, Will shares incredible hunting stories and ha…

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SEX GOD 1:23:32

12d ago1:23:32

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From Neptune to everywhere and back again. Our caller is in love, looking for joy, and figuring it out along the way. This one’s silly, heartfelt, and a little all over the place, just the way we like it. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free episodes and access to exclusive audio including 5 Random Questions with this week’s caller. Foll…

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Cultivate Hope Through God's Word (Audio)

14d ago

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The Apostle Paul does something remarkable in Romans 15. As he is encouraging Christians to love each other, he quotes Scripture about Christ, but it isn't from the life of Christ! It's from Psalm 69 and was written one thousand years before...By Joshua Claycamp

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Episode #214: Backcountry Hunting Gear with Mike Defeo, Founder of Huto Lifestyle 56:42

15d ago56:42

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In Episode 214, I’m joined by Mike Defeo, the founder of Huto Lifestyle — a brand that's quickly making a name for itself in the backcountry hunting world. We dig into the story behind Huto, what inspired Mike to rethink essential gear and how serious field testing plays a huge role in their product design. Mike also opens up about his personal hun…

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Special Teams Coordinator Cory McDiarmid On Being Back With Lions After 25 Years 1:03:19

16d ago1:03:19

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With less than two weeks to go until the Kamloops heat, Matt and Nik bring you a jam-packed episode of 1st and Now. We bring in special teams coordinator Cory McDiarmid for a stroll down memory lane from his first stint and a breakdown of the Lions’ important pieces on teams. The fellas also discuss their favourite game themes coming up this season…

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Parade Girl Gets Parade Girled 1:17:06

19d ago1:17:06

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Gethard is finally taking a well-earned, long-overdue vacation. But we’re not leaving you hanging. Instead, we brought in a past caller/frenemy of the show who knows exactly what makes a great Beautiful/Anonymous call. If you’ve been around for a while, you know Parade Girl as the caller who somehow cracked our phone system and sparked a whole saga…

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The Risen Christ: Reigning & With Us to the End (Audio)

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R. A. Torrey once wrote, “The resurrection of Jesus Christ is in many respects the most important fact in history. It is the Gibraltar of Christian evidences, the Waterloo of infidelity. If it can be proven to be a historic certainty that Jesus rose...By Joshua Claycamp

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Episode #213 Target Archery : Chasing 300 1:19:10

24d ago1:19:10

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Join Derek and Pete as they dive deep into the road to the elusive 300 score in target archery. From dialing in their shot process to making the critical mindset shifts, these two archery addicts break down what it really takes to shoot clean. Whether you're a tournament shooter or a bowhunter, this podcast hits all the right targets—technical tips…

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Hockey-obsessed Military Mental Health Worker 1:23:21

26d ago1:23:21

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On the way to a hockey game where they're being honored for their non-profit work, this week’s caller explains the tension it’s caused with their day job in military behavioral health. They talk with Gethard about finding purpose, joy, and free tickets to cool stuff. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free episodes and access to exclusive a…

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A Glory to Behold (Audio)

28d ago

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We are not fully human yet. Perhaps it might be better to say it this way: the kind of humanity and individual glory that God intends bestow upon us has not yet been revealed. But we read of it in Matthew 17 where we see that Jesus went up the...By Joshua Claycamp

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Episode #212 Built for the Hunt: Training, Arrows & Spring Bear with guest Kevin Toye 1:30:36

1M ago1:30:36

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In this episode, Derek and Kevin sit down to talk all things hunt readiness — starting with the physical and mental grind it takes to be prepared for the backcountry. From weighted hikes and functional strength to dialing in endurance for those multi-day hunts, they break down their personal training routines and what’s worked (and what hasn’t) in …

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Nicki Trotter, Lifestyle Coach 39:33

1M ago39:33

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The opinions expressed or views expressed do not necessarily reflect or represent those of the host; such views are merely opinions expressed. Audio engineering provided by Colby Boffa of @i.m.u.music.By YKA Nevin

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One Month Out | We Introduce You To A Trifecta Of New Assistant Coaches 1:06:21

1M ago1:06:21

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Matt and Nik are back and getting giddy with inside 30 days remaining until our first training camp practices in Kamloops. With the coaching staff trickling into the office, the fellas speak with offensive line coach Paul Charbonneau, running backs coach Kristian Matte and receivers coach/passing game coordinator Kevin Bourgoin. The boys also take …

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Running for Congress (Let's F***ing Go) 1:20:01

1M ago1:20:01

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She might not have a background in politics, but this caller is thinking about running for office. She and Gethard talk about what it means to feel called to lead, why the current political climate pushed her to consider a campaign, and how terrifying–and thrilling–it is to start from scratch. This one might just light a fire under you, no matter w…

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The Sum of All (Audio)

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I was once clowned because of my belief that the fullness of deity could, supposedly, be contained within a mere human being. Of course, Christians don't believe that the infinite deity is contained within and circumscribed by human flesh...By Ryan Bleyenberg

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Episode 91: The Blaze - With Jon Keen & Friends - Season 3, Episode 26 1:11:12

1M ago1:11:12

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The Blaze - for Rivershore Golf Links! Now open - rivershoregolflinks.com Blazer hockey Royalty joins us as Greg Hawgood is our featured guest. 2nd all-time in points in Blazers/Jr. Oiler franchise history. An 18 year pro career with nearly 500 NHL games. Now, scouting for the Detroit Red Wings. We go deep with Greg on his time as a Blazer, represe…

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Terri Hadwin, TNRD Film Commissioner 41:14

1M ago41:14

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The opinions expressed or views expressed do not necessarily reflect or represent those of the host; such views are merely opinions expressed. Audio engineering provided by Colby Boffa of @i.m.u.music.By YKA Nevin

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Episode #211 The Ultimate Bearing Hunting Guide with Douglas Boze 1:18:53

1M ago1:18:53

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In this episode, Derek is joined by renowned bear hunting expert and author of The Ultimate Bear Hunting Guide, Douglas Boze, to dive deep into the world of black bear hunting. They explore the critical tactics behind spot and stalk hunting, covering everything from scouting the perfect location to the best methods for tracking and closing the dist…

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The Death Thing Is a Bonus 1:22:51

1M ago1:22:51

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A death doula in training talks with Gethard about being a newbie in her field, why she thinks death should be joyful, and how planning your funeral might be the kindest thing you can do for your loved ones. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free episodes and access to exclusive audio including 5 Random Questions with this week’s caller. F…

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Liberty on a Tightrope (Audio)

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The Christian is free, but he must never use his freedom in such a way as to endanger the faith and conscience of a fellow believer. In Romans 14, we are reminded again and again that the focus of of the Christian is towards righteousness, peace, and...By Joshua Claycamp

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Episode 90: The Blaze - With Jon Keen & Friends - Season 3, Episode 25 1:28:25

1M ago1:28:25

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Episode 25 for Rivershore Golf Links! We go deep with Blazers Head Coach / GM Shaun Clouston on the season that was and a look ahead to next year. What didn't go as planned? How does the team find a way into the playoff next year? We work into OT with the veteran coach and manager. We have the answers to your end of the season questions. Also: - F …

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Getting to Know Micah Awe and Deontai Williams 49:52

2M ago49:52

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Matt and Nik are joined by a couple of off-season additions to the 2025 BC Lions roster. First, linebacker Micah Awe joins the show to talk about returning to the Lions, approaching 100 CFL games, playing at Texas Tech, and the different aspects of the state of Texas. Next, defensive back Deontai Williams discusses why he signed with BC, his father…

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Episode #210 Ultra Lightweight Rifles with ALPINE RIFLECRAFT 1:08:15

2M ago1:08:15

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In this episode, Mike and Derek explore the world of ultra-lightweight hunting rifles. Mike Drury, an expert rifle builder with a focus on crafting high-performance, ultra-light rifles, shares his insights on the latest trends, cutting-edge designs, and his innovations in lightweight hunting rifles. Home - Alpine Riflecraft Follow Mike on IG Alpine…

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Soul-Searching Sommelier 1:23:15

2M ago1:23:15

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A brand new sommelier (that’s a wine expert for the less fancy) needs some help figuring out what her next move should be. She and Gethard get real nerdy about ancient wine-making techniques, and then, as is often the case, the conversation takes a more serious turn when our caller opens up about a tough situation with a family member. Sign up for …

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Faux Humility or Full Conviction (Audio)

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We are tempted to think that the easiest way to get along with each other is to be agreeable. Let us not argue over the matter. Rather, let us simply affirm what others may think about any given topic. The spirit of the age has even carried us to a...By Joshua Claycamp

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Ryan from Kamloops 36:40

2M ago36:40

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The opinions expressed or views expressed do not necessarily reflect or represent those of the host; such views are merely opinions expressed. Audio engineering provided by Colby Boffa of @i.m.u.music.By YKA Nevin

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Episode 89: The Blaze - With Jon Keen & Friends - Season 3, Episode 24 1:16:16

2M ago1:16:16

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The Blaze - For Rivershore Golf Links. Episode 24! - Emmitt Finnie & Dylan Ernst come by to the studio for a sit down chat on their careers as Blazers. Their favourite teammates and times in Kamloops. Both players are moving on after this season as they head into the final weekend. Don't miss that conversation. - We break down the team from managem…

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Episode #209 Elk Hunting Lessons Learned Tips and Tactics 1:22:05

2M ago1:22:05

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The Guys discuss some elk hunting tips and tactics on how to be consistently successful year after year. A lot of great information in this episode about targeting early season bull elk in mountain terrain. Follow Derek on IG @derekkcorey) • Instagram photos and videos Follow Pete on IG @kootenayoutdooradventures) • Instagram photos and videos As a…

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Mike Horvath, Snake Breeder 41:27

2M ago41:27

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The opinions expressed or views expressed do not necessarily reflect or represent those of the host; such views are merely opinions expressed. Audio engineering provided by Colby Boffa of @i.m.u.music.By YKA Nevin

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March Madness, BC Lions Style with GM Ryan Rigmaiden 1:00:34

2M ago1:00:34

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The Madness is just beginning! Matt and Nik preview this week’s CFL Combine and look ahead to some of the key training camp battles on the horizon. General manager Ryan Rigmaiden joins the show to talk about some of the things the squad is looking for in the Draft along with his expectations for training camp in Kamloops. 0:00 - Intro8:11 - Rob Ral…

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Religious Flash Mob 1:18:58

2M ago1:18:58

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A long-time listener, first-time caller opens up about finding belonging in an unexpected place: a religious cult she joined in college. She and Gethard discuss the appeal of tight-knit communities, the difficulty of leaving controlling environments, and the surprising role a flash mob played in her story. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad…

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Episode #208 Archery Talk 1:09:42

2M ago1:09:42

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The Guys talk Bow tuning, nock tuning and off season considerations preparing for your next big hunt. A lot of great information for those wanting to start tuning their bows on their own or how to optimize your arrow builds. Follow Derek on IG @derekkcorey) • Instagram photos and videos Follow Pete on IG @kootenayoutdooradventures) • Instagram phot…

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A Time to Embrace & A Time to Refrain from Embracing (Audio)

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In Romans 14:1, the Apostle Paul begins a rather lengthy discussion on the importance of welcoming weaker brothers and sisters in the faith, and Christians are called to embrace them without quarrelling over opinions. At the same time, we remember the...By Joshua Claycamp

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Episode 88: The Blaze - With Jon Keen & Friends - Season 3, Episode 23 1:10:21

2M ago1:10:21

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The Blaze - With Jon Keen & Friends hits you with Episode 23! It's opening day at Rivershore Golf Links. A new golf season has begun and title sponsor GM Kevin Oates pops by to tell us more. Let's go! - Featured guest - Former Blazer both as a player and coach Mike Needham. Now a big part of the OHA program in Penticton. We talk to Needer about his…

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Issa Rae on Friendships That Need to Go, from IMO 1:00:44

2M ago1:00:44

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Sharing a new show from our friends at Higher Ground. On IMO, Michelle and her big brother Craig Robinson bring their candid perspectives to the everyday questions shaping our lives, relationships and the world around us. Each week, they’re joined by a guest to tackle real questions from real folks just like you offering practical advice, personal …

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