Nordic Tales & American Trails

In this episode, Erik and Adam share stories of tough days in the woods—long hours, hard work, and moments they’ll never forget. Adam talks about a special hunt with his first Laika, Snow, and how tha...

19 Mar 202551min

Dog Shows, Health Checks & Breeding DifferencesIn this solo episode, Erik shares his thoughts on dog shows and how Sara performed in her first two competitions. He also covers health checks and dives ...

12 Mar 202536min

In this episode, Erik sits down with Tony Lee Collins to talk about his journey into hunting with Laikas and Dachshunds.From his first Laika, a special connection made through A Soldier’s Child Founda...

5 Mar 20251h 2min

In this special bonus episode, Erik sits down solo to reflect on his January hunting adventures with Sara and Lily. He shares insights into their progress, the ups and downs of the season, and how Lil...

1 Mar 202520min

In this episode, we’re diving even deeper into the world of hunting dogs with Torkel Norling. We talk about his views on breeding East Siberian Laikas, what he looks for in a dog, and how selection im...

19 Feb 20251h 2min

In this episode of Nordic Tales and American Trails, we sit down with one of Sweden’s most experienced tracking hunters, Torkel Norling, who has spent over 30 years in the field and takes on more than...

12 Feb 202543min

In this week’s episode of Nordic Tales and American Trails, we’re sitting down once again with Robin Tangen to catch up on his latest adventures and plans. Robin shares stories from his recent hunting...

5 Feb 202559min

In this week’s episode of Nordic Tales and American Trails, we sit down with Eddy Hjelm, a passionate and experienced wild boar hunter. Eddy has hunted with a variety of breeds, including East and Wes...

29 Jan 202552min