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The LandTrust Podcast explores the intersection of land technology and outdoor experiences. Hosted by LandTrust, a platform connecting landowners with outdoor enthusiasts for activities like hunting, fishing, and camping, the podcast dives into innovative solutions for land access, conservation, and recreation. Each episode features insights from experts, landowners, and adventurers, highlighting how technology is transforming the way we engage with the outdoors.
Turkey Hunting for Veterans in Colorado | Anthony Jones x LandTrust
The LandTrust Podcast
19 minutes
2 months ago
Turkey Hunting for Veterans in Colorado | Anthony Jones x LandTrust
Can a turkey hunt help heal the invisible wounds of war? In this episode of The LandTrust Podcast, host Nic De Castro welcomes Anthony Jones, Marine Corps veteran and founder of Military Sportsmen of America, a nonprofit providing hunting and fishing trips for veterans and first responders.
From turkey calls to life calls, this conversation dives into how outdoor experiences are creating real impact for vets—emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. Hear how LandTrust properties in states like Colorado, Minnesota, and Wyoming are being used to connect veterans with nature, and how a simple gobble can change everything.
Whether you're a hunter, landowner, or just someone who loves a good story, this one’s for you.
What You Will Learn
How the outdoors can support mental health and healing for veterans
What makes turkey hunting the perfect "gateway" to the outdoors
Why LandTrust is a trusted tool for veteran-focused outdoor trips
How to support or get involved with Military Sportsmen of America
Key Topics Discussed
The emotional journey of vets rediscovering peace through hunting
DIY hunts vs outfitters—and why LandTrust makes it easier
States where the nonprofit has made an impact with LandTrust properties
Fundraising challenges and how landowners are stepping up to help
The goal of hunting all 49 legal turkey states… plus Mexico
Show Resources
Military Sportsmen of America Facebook Page
LandTrust Hunting Opportunities
Memorable Quotes
"There’s peace and serenity in nature—and when you’re with other like-minded vets who just want to be outside, it’s really healing." — Anthony Jones [00:01:00]
"Turkey is the gateway drug to the outdoors." — Nic De Castro [00:06:00]
"Our vet in Wyoming said he felt like he was with family the whole time." — Anthony Jones [00:08:00]
Conclusion
This episode is more than a hunting story—it's a powerful reminder of how the land we love can become a bridge to healing. If you’re a landowner, sportsman, or supporter of veterans, there’s something here for you. Visit Military Sportsmen of America to donate, connect, or learn more.
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The LandTrust Podcast
The LandTrust Podcast explores the intersection of land technology and outdoor experiences. Hosted by LandTrust, a platform connecting landowners with outdoor enthusiasts for activities like hunting, fishing, and camping, the podcast dives into innovative solutions for land access, conservation, and recreation. Each episode features insights from experts, landowners, and adventurers, highlighting how technology is transforming the way we engage with the outdoors.
