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The Finding HAViK Podcast is about taking back what’s been lost: the skills, pride, and grit that once defined capable people. In a world where convenience has replaced craftsmanship, Finding HAViK brings real stories back to the surface. We sit down with hunters, ranchers, makers, firefighters, builders, and dreamers to talk about how they built their independence, what they’ve learned the hard way, and what keeps them grounded. The conversations are raw, honest, and sometimes messy, but always real. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about self-reliance, meaning, and brotherhood in a world that’s forgotten all three.
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S1E11 Beware of Unearned Wisdom
In this episode, we sit down with Daniel Smith for a conversation that explores consciousness, energy, spirituality, and the experiences that shape our understanding of the world. From sleep,…
S1E10 Balancing Technology & Tradition
In this episode, Jake sits down with his wife, Lyndsay, for a conversation that covers everything from AI and emerging technology to firearms, hunting, and the future of HAViK. They share their…
S1E9 Growing Your Own Food and Building a Self-Sufficient Life
In this episode, Mel and Jake sit down with Hilary to talk about a journey that goes far beyond the typical career path. From her early days counting pills at Walgreens to stepping into the…
S1E8 Taking Responsibility for Your Own Safety
In this episode, we sit down with firearms instructor Sierra Matoza to talk about how she got into the shooting world and what it really takes to build confidence with a firearm. From growing up in…
S1E7 From Military Service to Civilian Life
In this episode, we sit down with military veteran Shane Davis to talk about the transition from the Marine Corps to civilian life and what it really takes to build a disciplined, self-reliant…
S1E6 Rodeo, Resilience, and Fighting for Your Craft
In this episode, we sit down with Zach Rhodes to talk about what it really means to take ownership of your life when things don’t go as planned. The conversation moves from his roots in the rodeo…
S1E5 The Unseen Battles of First Responders
In this episode, Jake Holland sits down with Dennis Pishock, HAViK’s first “First Responder of the Month” winner, to talk about what life really looks like on the front lines of public safety. The…
S1E4 The Values that Built HAViK
In this episode, we talk about the story behind HAViK and the values co-founder and CEO Jake Holland built it on from day one. We talk about the realities of entrepreneurship, holding the line on…
S1E3 Don't Plan A Harder
In this episode, we sit down with Steven Milich to talk about raising capable, grounded kids in a digital world. We get into parenting, setting boundaries with technology, and why getting outside,…
S1E2 Yes to Uncomfortable
In this episode, we sit down with Mel Cowan to explore what it means to say yes to uncomfortable, from early lessons with horses and ski racing to pack stations, hunting, and time spent alone in the…
S1E1 Letting Your Guard Down
Gabe’s story isn’t polished, it’s real. From addiction to narcotic pain meds to rebuilding his life through discipline, fitness, and mental resilience, this episode dives into the hard moments most…
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The Finding HAViK Podcast dives into the skills, grit, and self-reliance that modern life has lost. Through raw, honest conversations with hunters, makers, firefighters, and builders, we explore how…
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Finding HAViK has published 12 episodes since December 2025, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Leisure.
Finding HAViK is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 6m.
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