A Heartwarming Hunt: Adlyn Even's Extraordinary Mule Deer Hunt with Cody Robbins

As you tune in to "Wild Things & Wild Places," you'll find yourself in the midst of an extraordinary adventure, listening to the whispers of the wilderness and the tales of those who embrace it. Today is no ordinary episode; it's a special occasion where Charene the Adventure Queen takes the reins as guest host, filling in for Joshua Coursey.

Join us as we embark on a heartwarming journey, guided by Charene, through the captivating stories of the Muley Fanatic Foundation's "Putting the 'U' in Hunt" program. Our exceptional guests for this episode are none other than Adlyn Even, a remarkable young warrior, and Cody Robbins, the renowned hunting celebrity from the Outdoor Channel's "Live2Hunt" show. There may be a fun wacky game that ensues and an even bigger suprise from Cody. This podcast is worth the listen.

Adlyn Even, a courageous young girl who faced a rare form of cancer. Her story took a heartwarming turn when she joined the "Putting the 'U' in Hunt" program, a collaborative effort by the Muley Fanatic Foundation (MFF) and the Wyoming Game & Fish Commission. This initiative grants Complimentary Commissioner Licenses to youths battling life-threatening illnesses, providing them and their families with an unforgettable hunting experience.

Adlyn's narrative is not solely about her battle with cancer but also about a special surprise she received from Cody Robbins, a renowned hunting celebrity from the Outdoor Channel's "Live2Hunt" show.

In 2022, Adlyn Even embarked on a courageous journey when she was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Her unwavering strength and resilience during her battle captured the attention of many, including the Muley Fanatic Foundation.

The 'Putting the U in Hunt' Program: The "Putting the 'U' in Hunt" program, initiated by the Muley Fanatic Foundation in 2012. In partnership with the Wyoming Game & Fish Commission, it grants Complimentary Commissioner Licenses to young individuals like Adlyn facing life-threatening illnesses.

The MFF goes the extra mile to ensure that the hunting experience is entirely stress-free for these brave young hunters and their families. They cover all expenses, including license fees, lodging, hunt day food, and beverages. Local businesses and volunteers generously contribute, transforming it into a community-wide effort to support these young warriors.

As part of Adlyn's journey, she was treated to a surprise visit by Cody Robbins, the host of the popular hunting show "Live2Hunt" on the Outdoor Channel. This heartwarming surprise unfolded in Dubois, Wyoming, where Adlyn had the privilege of meeting her hunting hero in person. That wasn't the ONLY surprise though... listen to the episode to hear the other hunting surprise!

Adlyn's extraordinary journey, supported by the "Putting the 'U' in Hunt" program and enriched by Cody Robbins' heartfelt surprise, serves as a testament to the extraordinary power of community and compassion. It vividly illustrates how organizations like the Muley Fanatic Foundation and individuals like Cody Robbins can create a profound impact on the lives of young warriors like Adlyn Even.

For more on Cody Robbins and his show "Live2Hunt," check out his YouTube channel here.

To learn more about the Muley Fanatic Foundation and their "Putting the 'U' in Hunt" program, visit their website here.

Rekindling the Flames: This week we are rekinlding one of our old campfire chats, Chris Steffen gives us this Campfire Chat that takes us to his deepest passion, his family and hunting together. With twin girls ready to hunt, Chris may have some more fantastic Campfire Chat stories to share. Embarking on an incredible moose hunt, Chris talks of his memorable hunts and bonding with his son as they anticipate the thrill together, and celebrating memories that will be passed down for generations.