Ep. 15 Lucy and Ben Nilson- NZ hunters; & Up North Adventures - guided hunts
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Lucy and Ben are a unique backcountry hunting duo being father and daughter hunters. Based in New Zealand, they go on some amazing hunting adventures together and Lucy captures a lot of this for her YouTube channel. Lucy and Ben were in the planning for a Fiordland trip when we recorded this and they would have just returned at the time this episode was released. Follow along at Instagram @lucynilson or YouTube @lucynilson In the Friends of the Podcast segment, I speak with Lawson from @up_north_adventures_fnq and @wild_game_on_open_flame about the new guided hunts he is offering and their new website www.wgof.com.au I would also ask you to support the 2024 podcast partners; Skeleton Optics - @skeletonoptics_au ⁠⁠https://www.skeletonoptics.com.au/⁠⁠ On Track Meals - @on_track_meals ⁠⁠https://ontrackmeals.com/⁠⁠ Anyone with ideas for future episodes, or just a chat around backcountry/backpack hunting  - please feel free to reach out.  @australian_hunting_backcountry [email protected] Thanks for listening - look after yourselves and your mates.
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