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Into The Wilderness with Byron Pace

The Pace Brothers

The world is so much more than what we know, and only through understanding it better can we make informed decisions. This podcast aims to bring impactful, entertaining and insightful conversations from a global array of guests. Some famous, some you won't have heard of. From famous explorers, to renowned scientists and just good people, all have a story to tell which we can take something from. Topics are wide ranging, with a backbone centred on conservation, including hunting, fishing, expeditions, environmental and wildlife management. This is a podcast for everyone who enjoys the great outdoors in any form. It's for those who care about safeguarding the planet and wildlife we share this land with.

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  • 266 episodes
  • Updated Mar 7, 2025
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  • Jun 26, 2019 · 1 hr 34 min

    #116 Arabia with Levison Wood, Early Life, Traveling The World, Human Conflicts

    We travel to Discovery Channel HQ to interview explorer Levison Wood on this weeks show. Digging into his early life and military career, Levison recounts his adventures over the last decade, including walking the Nile and Himalayas, before giving us an overview of what to expect from his new, up coming series on Discovery: Arabia with Levison wood. Episode 1 airs on the 27th June 9pm Discovery Channel. His incredible adventure begins with the bullets flying. It's a story of people and culture from a part of the world most people think of as inaccessible. We also catch up with Tyler Sharp, editor and chief of Modern Huntsman, to get a run down on what to expect in volume three, which is now available for purchase via their website. Intro:0-13 Min Tyler Sharp:13-36 Min Levison wood:36- 1.30 This show is supported by Modern Huntsman www.modernhuntsman.com If you would like to support the show visit: www.patreon.com/pacebrothers

  • Jun 13, 2019 · 2 hr 3 min

    #115 Byron Pace, Cara Santa Maria, Hunting, Conservation & Africa

    Coming to you from Namibia, this is a swapcast with Cara Santa Maria, on her podcast - Talk Nerdy. She interviewed Byron a few weeks back about hunting and its role in conservation, and we wanted to share that with you here as well. We also encourage you to go and check out the other guests on her excellent science based podcast. Importantly, we have an announcement about of our new partnership with Modern Huntsman, who have come on board to support us. Modern Huntsman: www.modernhuntsman.com Talk Nerdy & Cara Santa Maria: www.carasantamaria.com/podcast Support the show on patreon: www.patreon.com/pacebrothers

  • May 30, 2019 · 2 hr 2 min

    #114 Dr Craig MacIntyre, Salmon Farming, Aquaculture, River Health, Tree Planting, Environmental Impacts, Esk Rivers , Protecting Rivers & Environment

    It's a fishy business this week as we chat with Dr Craig MacIntyre, Director of the Esk Rivers and Fisheries Trust and District Salmon Fisheries Board. We begin discussing salmon farming and its impact on the natural environment, looking to the future for potential solutions. Then we move on to the topic of freshwater river restoration, diving into detail on a number of projects including contour planting, river re-routing, and bank recovery designed to support the aquatic ecosystem. podcast@paceproductionsuk.com www.thepacebrothers.com Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/pacebrothers More information on the trust can be found on www.erft.org.uk

  • May 16, 2019 · 1 hr 41 min

    #113 Bear Trust, Logan Young & Jack Evans on bear conservation

    This weeks show is all about bears. We touch on all species around the world, but focus particularly on the management concerns of bears in North America. Providing insight into this controversial topic, we sat down with the Executive Director of the Bear Trust, Logan Young, and the Trust's Director of Publications, Jack Evans. An in insightful discussion, weaving the debate between ecosystem management and species conservation, this show sheds light on a lot of the recent debate regarding bear conservation. For more information visit www.beartrust.org Contact the show – podcast@pacproductionsuk.com www.thepacebrothers.com

  • May 2, 2019 · 2 hr 7 min

    #112 Francois Meyer, Saving Pangolin, African Pangolin Working Group, Conservation in Africa

    On this week's show Byron is with Francois Meyer, a brilliant photographer and scientist working on the ground with the African Pangolin Working Group to help save these amazing creatures. They talk about the work involved in rescuing pangolin and how Francois became involved. We discover how the money raised in our pangolin auction is already being used on the ground. They also cover hunting and its place in wildlife conservation in Africa. To enter the photography competition email info@paceproductionsuk.com Information on the Holland and Holland bursary: https://www.hollandandholland.com/bursary/ Contact the show – podcast@pacproductionsuk.com www.thepacebrothers.com

  • Apr 18, 2019 · 1 hr 36 min

    #111 Max Lowe, National Geographic, Early life, Becoming a Photographer , Exploring The World, Adventure Not War (Skiing in Iraq), Film Making

    Known for his ability to depict human stories in the most untouched reaches of the world, Max Lowe excels at capturing story through his search for adventure and narratives unheard. From his home in the mountains of Montana to now countless countries, landscapes and cultures across the globe, max has been witness to stories spanning the gap of human experience. It was from his travels and the experiences therein that stemmed his drive to begin his career as a storyteller, capturing the world around him via motion and still photography. Beginning his career with National Geographic in 2012 with a Young Explorers Grant and then going on to work as a photo assistant on Everest, he forged a career for himself traversing the globe telling both his own stories as well as those of the people he encountered along the way. In recent years, Max has directed, shot and produced numerous short documentary and branded films including the award winning short doc Adventure Not War which screened at Cannes, Tribeca Film Festival and Indie Shorts Film Festival. With a background in journalistic style storytelling honed over years of work with National Geographic and other national media groups, as well as experience working with brands in the likes of The North Face, Toyota, Eddie Bauer and Red Bull, his repertoire of work has spanned the map. https://www.maxlowemedia.com/ www.thepacebrothers.com podcast@paceproductionsuk.com

  • Apr 4, 2019 · 1 hr 49 min

    #110 Eduardo Garcia, Early Life Hunting & Fishing, Becoming a Chef, Falling In Love With Food, Charged, Yeti's Hungry Life, Overcoming Challenges, Montana Mex

    He shouldn't be alive today, but he is, and an honored guest on the show. Eduardo Garcia has lived the most remarkable story of triumph over adversity, as documented is his incredible documentary Charged. A chef, hunter, fisher and survivor, Eduardo's story is one of great inspiration, and we couldn't be more excited to sit down with him in Montana to record this for you all. http://www.chefeduardo.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chefeduardogarcia/ Charged -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KTfuldZB8k www.thepacebrothers.com podcast@paceproductionsuk.com

  • Mar 21, 2019 · 1 hr 37 min

    #109 Sir David Attenborough, Mark Purrman-Charles, The Year Of The Salmon, Scottish Invasive Species Initiative, Invasive Species Control

    To kick start this weeks show we have Sir David Attenborough talking about the year of the Salmon and the challenges this keystone species faces. We were lucky enough to work with him in London to make a film for Salmon and Trout conservation. For the rest of the show we are back home in Scotland, talking with Mark Purrman-Charles from the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative. From American mink to Himalayan balsam, we discuss the implications and effects of invasive non-natives, and the work being undertaken to tackle the problem. More than that, there is a way you, the listener, can get involved. www.thepacebrothers.com podcast@paceproductionsuk.com

  • Mar 7, 2019 · 1 hr 58 min

    #108 Brett Seng, Fishing Guide In Montana, Learning To Bow Hunt, Making a Basement Range , Becoming a Photographer, Ants, Yellowstone Park

    In our second show recorded in Montana, we are joined by international fishing guide and professional photographer Brett Seng (@brettsengphoto). Laid back, easy talking, we had a blast chatting with Brett about the twists and turns of his career, from guide to photographer, and dig deep into the moral maze of the role hunting will play in the future. www.thepacebrothers.com podcast@paceproductionsuk.com

  • Feb 21, 2019 · 1 hr 36 min

    #106 Ben O'Brein, Meateater, North America Conservation, Hunting In the World

    On this weeks show we bring you our first guest from our trip to the USA. We bring you Ben o'Brein for the second time on our show straight from the Meateater studio. On this show we discuss North America Conservation, Hunting In the World as well many other great topics. We have also launched our Panglion auction for more details go to www.thepacebrothers.com Email - podcast@paceproductionsuk.com

  • Feb 7, 2019 · 3 hr 8 min

    #104 Sam Thompson, Safety On The Hills, Rewilding, Organisations, British Game Alliance, Pangolin Rescue

    Back by popular Demand, Sam Thompson returns to the show. Always a great conversation, we spin off on a variety of tangents. Beginning with the use of safety equipment on the hills, our chat drifts into rewilding and the role of organisations in the future of hunting and public education. Entertaining and thought provoking, it's always a please to thrash out ideas with Sam. www.thepacebrothers.com podcast@paceproductionsuk.com

  • Feb 6, 2019 · 21 min

    #103 Byron and Darryl in the USA, Seattle, Filson

    We asked if you wanted short shows from out trip to the USA with the two of us and you overwhelmingly said yes! So here we are, the first show from the USA. podcast@paceproductionsuk.com www.thepacebrothers.com

  • Jan 25, 2019 · 1 hr 44 min

    #102 Matt Gibson, Life Experience, Hunting Around The World, Jim Shockey's Camera Man, The Educated Hunter Podcast, Ultimate OE

    We are joined by Matt Gibson, hunter, teacher, guide and cameraman. Co-founder of Ultimate OE and the Educated Hunter Podcast, Matt is a passionate hunter, who started his career as a guide in New Zealand. Through many twists and turns, he ended up being a long time camera man for Jim Shockey before perusing his own business preparing young hunters for over seas work. Contact the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com www.thepacebrothers.com

  • Jan 10, 2019 · 1 hr 17 min

    #101 Kadie Smith, Becoming A Designer, Being Self Employed, Modern Huntsman, Being Creative, Dropcap Design

    We are back for 2019, and begin the year with something a little different, discussing the design ethos and journey of Kadie Smith. She is the lady behind the design of the exquisite and revolutionary Modern Huntsman publication, and talks to her mind set for pulling together the elements which made it so successful. We also hear about her early life and path to pursue her passion. From growing a business to portraying the hunting story, it's a fascinating and insightful discussion. www.thepacebrothers.com podcast@paceproductionsuk.com

  • Dec 19, 2018 · 1 hr 59 min

    #100 Sarah Farnsworth-Godley, Kit Round Up, Chamois in Austria, Photography and Thermal Imaging, Roads in The UK

    Last show of the year, we start by wrapping up with kit suggestions from our personal use over the last 12 months. We also chat with award winning photographer Sarah Farnsworth about recent work and geek out a bit on gear. As a bonus, we highlight some night vision and thermal from Scott Country available in time for Christmas. www.scottcountry.co.uk/pacebrothers podcast@paceproductionsuk.com www.thepacebrothers.com

  • Dec 13, 2018 · 1 hr 17 min

    #99 Jim Shockey, Franz-Albrecht on Wildboar Fever & Brother Film on Red Bull & Film Making

    We have a double whammy on this show. First up Jim Shockey and Franz-Albrecht talk on cultural exchange, the importance of film and the MOTV platform for hunters. Then we dive in with the guys at Brother Film to hear about the inception of their production company and their passion for film making. Forging a fresh path in the U.K. they have worked for Red Bull and more recently National Geographic as well as Barbour. As well as making innovative films, we like them because they also love Land Rovers. podcast@paceproductionsuk.com www.thepacebrothers.com

  • Nov 29, 2018 · 1 hr 33 min

    #98 Tyler Sharp, Modern Huntsman VOL 2, Editing a Large Publication, Photography, Public Lands, Visiting Scotland, Gamekeepers & Estates

    Tyler Sharp, the man behind Modern Huntsman, is back on the show, recounting his time in Scotland, as well as giving a full run down on volume 2. Taking the publication to the next step, issue 2 focuses on Public Land, pulling from a large number of contributors to tell the story. We discus the challenges of producing a publication, the importance of quality content, and how he feels about the new wave of publications following on from the new bar they set. podcast@paceproductionsuk.com www.thepacebrothers.com

  • Nov 21, 2018 · 56 min

    #97 Mark Ripley, Long Range Shooting, Vermin Control, Shooting Journalism, Thermal Vision, Night Vision, Hunting Gear, Black Friday Deals

    For Black Friday deals from Scott Country Int head to https://www.scottcountry.co.uk/black-friday/ It's all about kit and long range hunting in this extra show. We chat with journalist Mark Ripley about the things to think about when taking longer shots, including ethics and quarry limitations. From rifle to the latest in thermal and night vision, it's an enlightening discussion about how to use technology today. www.thepacebrothers.com podcast@paceproductionsuk.com