Episode 8: Bryan Putnam

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This week I had a chance to sit down with Bryan Putnam of Pinetooth, Lifted Training Center, and formerly Printmade. Be sure to check out the Pinetooth shops in both Winthrop and Leavenworth WA., and if you're local or passing through and need a gym fix in the valley check out Lifted Training Center. www.pinetooth.comwww.lifted-training.com

Well, here we are after roughly a year absence. In this episode, we dive into MY backstory, the ups and downs of a 20 year career in fire with the Forest Service, and why I chose to leave. 

Welcome to episode 6 of the Unskilled Labor Podcast. In this episode, we bring Dustin Doyle back for a fire story that hit particularly close to home. Dustin and I recount the events of the Leecher Canyon fire, from our perspectives. 

This week I had a chance to sit down and chat with “Llew.” We cover his careers ups and downs, as well as his somewhat unique transition out of federal service. This is a powerful episode that Im sure will resonate with a few people...If you enjoy the podcast, please do us a favor and spread the word. Please leave us a review, tell your friends, share the show, like, comment, subscribe, you get the idea.Wildland Firefighter Foundationhttps:wffoundation.orgUnskilled Insta:@unskilledlaborpodcastPatreon:https://patreon.com/UnskilledLaborPodcast

Welcome to Episode 4, part two, with Bre Orcasitas. In this episode we continue where we left off with Bre’s rookie training experience. We dive in to what its like becoming a mother in fire, family liason, self publishing a book, and Bre’s ongoing work to improve critical incident response. Enjoy! As always, if you enjoy the show please spread the word. Leave us a review,  like, follow, subscribe, and look for new episodes dropping @unskilledlaborpodcast on instagram. Alright, enough of that stuff….EnjoyBre's Links:Blog:https://theevolvingnomad.comField Guide:https://theevolvingnomad.com/critical-incident-field-guideWork Info:https://theevolvingnomad.com/vital-balance-llcEvolving Nomad Purchase Pagehttps://theevolvingnomad.com/stuff-to-buy

This week we sit down for part 1 with Bre Orcasitas @theevolvingnomad. Follow along as we discuss the evolution of her time in fire, and how she is helping current Wildland Firefighters navigate their way through potential critical incidents.  Please check out Bre's book Hold and Improve, a compilation of stories from the fireline. Volume Alpha is out now! Program managers PLEASE check out the Critical Incident Field Guide and share with your folks, OR share up the chain to your program managers. Links below:Bre's Blog:https://theevolvingnomad.comDirect Link For Field Guide Info:https://theevolvingnomad.com/critical-incident-field-guideWork Info:https://theevolvingnomad.com/vital-balance-llcEvolving Nomad Purchase Page:https://theevolvingnomad.com/stuff-to-buy

In this episode, we sit down with Trent Peterson. Saddle maker, traveler, artist, it's hard to sum everything Trent does or has done into a relevant description. Give this episode a listen to find out a little more about the man behind The Wild in Us. Please check out the links below...Links for Trent:Instagram: @the_wild_in_ushttp://www.thewildinus.com/shop-producthttp://www.thewildinus.comNational Ataxia Foundationhttp://www.ataxia.orgUnskilled Labor Links:Instagram: @unskilledlaborpodcastDay Job http://www.pastimeleatherco.comPodcast Email: [email protected]