

Ep. 731: Work, Workouts, and Worms | MeatEater Radio Live!
11 snips Jul 18, 2025
Ashley Morgan-Olvera, Research and Education Director at the Texas Invasive Species Institute, joins the conversation to shed light on the impacts of invasive species like the hammerhead worm and Asian jumping worm. She emphasizes their ecological threats and stresses the importance of community education. The hosts also discuss the physical fitness required for hunting, share personal training routines, and consider how preparation makes outdoor adventures more enjoyable. Humor and camaraderie shine throughout, making it an engaging listen.
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Janis' Hair Bleaching Story
- Janis Putelis shares his personal story of bleaching his hair for a 100-mile race to have fun while preparing for the event.
- He recalls the last time he bleached his hair was 26 years ago, bringing back nostalgic skater days memories.
Taper Training Before Races
- Taper your training volume in the weeks before a big race to allow for recovery but maintain some activity.
- This helps your body rest while staying sharp and ready to perform on race day.
Sunlight and Security for Deer
- Opening a forest canopy creates sunlit openings vital for food and cover under five feet, ideal for deer and small critters.
- Narrow runway corridors with security cover enhance deer comfort and hunting success.