The Bridge Podcast - The Real D.B. Cooper: A Son's Irrefutable Proof

The truth about D.B. Cooper has finally landed. In the latest episode of The Bridge, Travis Haley sits down with Rick McCoy III, son of Richard Floyd McCoy Jr., the man Rick claims is the real D.B. Cooper. For the first time, Rick reveals untold stories, never-before-seen evidence, and the truth behind the infamous skyjacking that captured the world's imagination. This isn't just a retelling—it's a revelation that could finally close the case on one of America's greatest mysteries. Are you ready to learn the real story? 

Join Travis in a powerful conversation with Mark England, co-founder of Enlifted, exploring the transformative power of language. Known for guiding people to reframe their stories, Mark walks Travis through an exercise on overcoming trauma, offering a raw, reflective glimpse into his journey. Expect real, actionable insights on breaking free from limiting beliefs, reclaiming your narrative, and the profound impact of words on mindset. Don’t miss it—this conversation is all about unlocking new levels of growth and resilience. Tune in now on your favorite streaming platform!#TheBridgePodcast #TravisHaley #MarkEngland #SelfReflection #Enlifted #MentalResilience #GrowthMindset

Perhaps the key to living a full life is to live many lives. On this episode of The Bridge, Travis Haley sits down with Jon Chang, the visionary behind Black Powder Red Earth—a visceral graphic novel narrative with it's own video and table top board game that reflects the inner mechanisms and complexity of modern military scenarios—and the founder of The Dread and Fear of Kings, a luxury men's wear label with a mission-driven focus. Jon's journey is tightly woven with Travis'. Both played crucial roles in developing Magpul Dynamics, where they redefined tactics, training and product innovation. When Travis left to establish Haley Strategic, Jon was right there with him, helping to shape the brand's foundation and direction. This episode delves into Jon's unique approach to storytelling and design, how his tactical expertise informed the creation of BPRE, and how that same precision and purpose is evident in his apparel line. Don't miss this conversation between two pioneers discussing the evolution of design within our industry and community.

Longtime friend of Haley Strategic and Travis Haley, former U.S. Army Ranger turned multi-media host and entrepreneur, Cameron Fath, joins us on this episode of The Bridge Podcast. Following the release of Cameron's latest work of co-hosting Netflix's newest show, Toughest Forces on Earth, Cameron shares his experiences and favorite moments of working with elite military units around the globe. Join Travis and Cameron as they share laughs, stories and talk philanthropic outreach for veterans on The Bridge Podcast.

Join Travis Haley with special guest, Chris White, as they reflect on the events that took place 20 years ago in Al-Najaf, Iraq. April 4th, 2024 will mark the 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Al-Najaf, Iraq. It was on that day in 2004 that a small team of coalition forces and Blackwater Contractors faced off against the overwhelming force of the Mahdi Army. In spite of the many obstacles stacked against them, acts of courage, duty, and perseverance enabled the defending coalition and Blackwater Contractors to hold off the Mahdi Army while Blackwater Air Teams provided critical sustainment equipment and life saving evacuation efforts. The Battle of Al-Najaf represents one of the largest insurgent attacks during the Iraq War, we stand together on 4/4 in remembrance of the brave men who selflessly risked everything to save their brothers.

Travis is joined by guest Tyler Grey, former Army Ranger and Tier 1 counter terrorism unit operator turned artist/actor. Travis and Tyler sit down for a chance to discuss Veterans Day, lack of post traumatic stress, and finding purpose in self destruction.

Travis is joined by guest Christian Schauf, an avid outdoorsman, artist, director, entrepreneur and founder of Uncharted Supply Co. Christian Served 39 tours to Iraq as a musician and USO event coordinator for some of the largest labels in entertainment.  He is also recognizable from the hit show, Shark Tank, and his exhilarating action sports documentary, Bikes Over Baghdad and was the Armed Forces entertainer of the year. Join us as Travis and Christian explore stories from their past journeys and discuss the importance of survival preparedness of today.

Tyler Vargas-Andrews is a man with an iron will and a heart of gold on an incredible journey. Tyler was critically wounded in a suicide bombing at the Kabul, Afghanistan airport (Hamid Karzai International Airport) on August 26, 2021 where over 200 people and 13 fellow U.S. service members tragically lost their lives. A year later, he shares untold stories of that gruesome, yet beautiful day.

Mike Jones, otherwise known as Garand Thumb, stopped by our headquarters for a podcast and some exciting new projects. On this week's episode of The Bridge Podcast Travis and Mike talk in detail about his new company Onward Research, his journey throughout two military branches, his popular YouTube channel, and what it took to achieve these amazing milestones. Join Travis and Mike as they take a dive into the lesser-known side of the “Z list YouTuber.”

Travis and Jim Fuller sit down to discuss Jim's early years as an electrician, a rock guitarist, and the road that ultimately led him to become the world-renowned AK Master Craftsman he is today. Watch Now on YouTube! Fuller Phoenix: https://fullerphx.com/ https://instagram.com/fullerphoenixofficial Jim Fuller: https://instagram.com/fullerak Bridging gaps within our industry one conversation at a time. The Bridge is not a show about firearms, training, or the military as some might expect. It’s about people; connecting with others, sharing experiences, exchanging perspectives, and healing together through sometimes vulnerable conversations about difficult topics. We hope to help and heal others as we do so for ourselves by airing these conversations for all to hear. Thanks for listening! We hope you enjoy the show.