Nordic Tales & American Trails

In this episode, Erik and Adam sit down with Swedish hunter, tracker, and lifelong Laika man Mikael Kronstrand for a deep dive into dog work,training philosophy, and what truly separates a good dog fr...

11 Des 20252h 4min

In Episode 66, Darren and Erik sit down to talk about what hunting really means — far beyond the success of the shot.They dive into why the harvest itself is only a small piece of the puzzle, and how ...

3 Des 20251h 3min

In this part 2 we continues the discussion with James Edwards, expanding into global hunting traditions, land management, and the future of working dogs.We dive into the cultural importance of moose h...

26 Nov 20251h 8min

In Part One, Erik sits down with James Edwards of JJlivestockUK to dig into the heritage of British working dogs and how the UK’s hunting culture has changed over time.We explore the history of the Sm...

19 Nov 202559min

In Part 2, Erik Rhodin continues the conversation with Derek Hall, diving deeper into the challenges and opportunities facing today’s hunting community.From state regulations to public perception, the...

12 Nov 202538min

In Part 1 of this conversation, Erik Rhodin sits down with Derek Hall to explore the world of hunting with dogs — from the deserts of Arizona to the forests of Scandinavia.They dive into what defines ...

12 Nov 202555min

In this episode of Nordic Tales and American Trails, Erik and Adam open up about the emotional highs and lows that come with life as hunters and dog owners. From the joy of the chase to the heartbreak...

5 Nov 202549min

In this episode of Nordic Tales and American Trails, Erik sits down with Thomas Cole from Colemine Kennels in Michigan.Thomas shares his journey into hound hunting — from starting later in life to bui...

29 Okt 20251h 29min