From the raw catharsis of navigating Guillain-Barre syndrome, wartime battle injuries, and childhood abuse to the familial bonds forged through comradery, this conversation is a testament to the resilience and warmth of the human spirit. My guests, Bryan, Ty, Lance, and I peel back the layers of personal challenges and triumphs that have led us to where we are today. We share the evolution of a YouTube channel and podcast, born from the need to connect and heal, that became a central hub for the SFH community—a gathering of individuals determined to support one another through thick and thin ..read more

When a heartfelt gift finds its way into your hands, you're reminded of the incredible community that's sprung up from a simple idea. Our latest episode is a celebration of that community, a look back at our roots in airsoft gaming and unboxings, and how it's blossomed into a place for vibrant discussion and shared life experiences. We've hit the 323rd episode mark, and with Alex, Dakota and Corey from Knights 9 Airsoft joining us, we're not just reminiscing; we’re setting our sights on the 400th episode by New Year's Eve. Their stories of growth, from skirmishes to major events, and how an ai ..read more

From humble beginnings with wooden guns to sharing heartfelt stories of fatherhood and airsoft enthusiasm, our latest episode is a testament to the community spirit that fuels our passion for the sport. As our special guest, a seasoned tech enthusiast from Minnesota, shares his journey from casual play to becoming a go-to expert for gun upgrades, we're reminded that airsoft is more than a game; it's a culture of camaraderie, innovation, and lifelong learning. Get ready to hear tales of accidental discoveries, the joy of passing on the love for tinkering, and the ways in which personal growth i ..read more

As I sat reminiscing about the burst of adrenaline during my first airsoft match, a decade ago, I couldn't help but feel a surge of excitement introducing our guest, Midwest airsoft aficionado Alex. His stories of transition from paintball to airsoft, and the community he has found within, are not just personal tales, but a testament to the sport's growth and the camaraderie that binds players together. Our dialogue takes us through the fields of Action Sports Wisconsin, the innovative strides by Index Productions, and the unexpected origins of our very own podcast channel, all while celebrati ..read more

From airsoft noob to tactical guru, Paul Whitman of Jackal Tactical Airsoft and Other World Productions joins us to recount his leap from skeptic to airsoft aficionado. Discover Paul's 15-year transition, from plinking with spring guns to orchestrating mammoth airsoft events that draw crowds from across the nation. We get a front-row seat to the trials and triumphs of swapping a stable career for the unpredictable but exhilarating world of airsoft entrepreneurship. Marvel at how Paul's venture weathers the storm—literally—as he shares the impact of Pennsylvania's whimsical climate on outdoor e ..read more

Discover the future of live-action role-playing as we unpack the Skirmesh system, a groundbreaking innovation that's taking the LARP scene by storm. Our recent Galactic War event was a testament to its impact, with over 20 capture points enhancing the battlefield in ways never seen before. We chat about how this technology not only ramps up player engagement but also streamlines event management, promising an even more immersive experience at our much-anticipated Fates Grasp event. We're not just playing with tech; we're weaving it into the very fabric of LARP adventures. Our guest shares the ..read more

Discover an adventure in every listen as I unveil the wonders of a waterproof medic box that's more than just a rugged companion for your outdoor treks—it charges your gadgets too! And while we're talking about connections, let's talk about the special kind—the human kind. I had the pleasure of chatting with an airsoft aficionado and a social media savant who brings a whole new level of energy and camaraderie to our podcast. Revelations await as we share stories of surprising gifts from our talented community, like a wooden flag that's more than decor—it's a symbol of kinship and the heartwarm ..read more

Imagine the thrills of tracer rounds lighting up the battleground as Isaac, aka 'the killing airsoft', joins us to share his journey from paintball to airsoft supremacy. With the Texas heat as our backdrop, we chat about the evolution of a hobby that turned into a lifestyle, and the way Isaac has carved out his name in the airsoft community. You'll be drawn into the world where honor is more than a word—it's the code by which every thrilling shot and tactic are measured, and where friendships are forged in the heat of battle. Diving headfirst into the tactics and trials of airsoft, we recount ..read more

Ever wondered what unites veterans and civilians alike in a shared love of strategy, camaraderie, and a hint of nostalgia? That's what we uncover as we sit down with a member from the White Horse Milsim team, exploring the tapestry of airsoft culture and the military experiences that often intertwine with it. From the rush of mimicking Cold War scenarios to the therapeutic benefits for veterans seeking a piece of the comradery they left behind, this episode is a salute to the community and the stories that stitch it together. Peering into the eclectic world of military life, our guest doesn't ..read more

As the world teeters on the brink of chaos, Timothy Grant-Herald, a seasoned survivor and Sergeant Major, joins us to unveil the stark reality of life after society's collapse and his unconventional rise to power in this no-man's-land. His tales, tinged with dark humor and the weight of PTSD, offer a rare glimpse into the mind of a man who's seen the best and worst of humanity. We peel back the layers of Timothy's hardened exterior to reveal the strategies that keep him and his squad alive, emphasizing the surprising effectiveness of a .22-caliber rifle when civilization is just a memory. Tra ..read more