In The Arena: Erin Block
As a Nebraska farm kid showing 4-H steers and dairy goats, Erin Block was raised to understand where food comes from, but it wasn't until she moved to Colorado that she started hunting grouse,...
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In the Arena: Joshua Torrez
TRCP’s “In the Arena” series highlights the individual voices of hunters and anglers who, as Theodore Roosevelt so famously said, strive valiantly in the worthy cause of conservation
In the Arena: Jamie Dahl
Jamie Dahl, an outdoorswoman of Pennsylvania roots, has been everything from a certified wildland firefighter and forester to volunteer coordinator. She mentors her two sons and students at Colorado State University on natural resources...
In the Arena: Greg Breitmaier
Inspired from a young age and through a life of exploring, fishing, running, and recreating in the outdoors, Greg is driven by a personal responsibility to offer guidance and education to protect America’s legacy...
In the Arena: Sam Maher
TRCP’s “In the Arena” series highlights the individual voices of hunters, anglers, and conservationists who, as Theodore Roosevelt so famously said, strive valiantly in the worthy cause of conservation.
In the Arena: Jon “Hoss” Haas
Jon “Hoss” Haas is host and executive producer of Emmy-nominated Hoss Off the Grid, which invites viewers into the rush of adventure-destination sportfishing. He’s a hardcore lifetime fisherman, whose endeavors are framed by a...
In the Arena: Edgar Diaz
Edgar Diaz's lifelong connection to the outdoors, shaped by childhood adventures in Baja and Southern California, led him to found Sight Line Provisions—a brand deeply committed to conservation. With a blend of personal passion...
In the Arena: Ward Burton
Ward Burton’s NASCAR driving career stretched across most of two decades. As an avid sportsman and conservationist, he founded the Ward Burton Wildlife Foundation in 1996. A quarter century later, the organization oversees more...
In the Arena: Lindsay Agness
Lindsay Agness is an angler, conservationist, and passionate outdoor educator. Introduced to the outdoors by her grandparents, Agness has effectively used her passion for fly fishing to engage youth, teens, and college students on...
In the Arena: Bill Cooksey, National Wildlife Federation
Inducted into the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame in 2022, Bill Cooksey is a well-known and well-respected Tennessee duck and turkey hunter and freshwater angler who is involved in conservation issues throughout...
