Episodes

  • Season 2, Episode 1: Whitetail Winter Recap

    Season 2, Episode 1: Whitetail Winter Recap

    Welcome to Season 2 of The Campfire’s edge. This episode features new art from Sarah (pen, colored pencil and paint on black paper) of a barred owl eating a worm snake in front of one of our trail cameras. In this episode, Sarah and I talk through the chronology of our 2024 deer hunting season.…

  • Ep 16: Ghostly cougars and bigfoot boardgames

    Ep 16: Ghostly cougars and bigfoot boardgames

    Episode art featuring a traffic-killed cougar collected and drawn by Sarah Rose (tagged by NM Game and Fish), pen and ink on paper Sarah and Matt interview paranormal adventurer and podcast host Timothy Renner from Strange Familiars. Tim is an author of several paranormal books, and co-author of Where the Footprints End with Joshua Cutchin.…

  • Ep 15: Hunting as Custodianship of a Living Cosmos

    Ep 15: Hunting as Custodianship of a Living Cosmos

    This episode’s art is a mono-print by Matt featuring a deer-skull wreath we created for our solstice ritual. In this episode, Sarah and Matt chat with Gordon White, a Tasmanian chaos magician, about the connection of hunting and animism, and his personal experiences with the supernatural in the wild. Gordon’s books have been hugely influential in the…

  • Ep 14: White-pelted bigfoot of the Upper Midwest

    Ep 14: White-pelted bigfoot of the Upper Midwest

    Gel print of white bigfoot by Matt. In this episode, Matt and Sarah interview Jason Carbajal, snowboarder and angler, about his experience meeting a white-pelt bigfoot on a quiet street in rural Illinois in a summer lightning storm. We also discuss our experience at the North American Bigfoot Center. Email info@thecampfiresedge.com to share your hiking,…

  • Ep 13: Ghost Lights over the Haw River, Orbs part 2

    Ep 13: Ghost Lights over the Haw River, Orbs part 2

    In this episode, Matt and Sarah describe their experience with orbs – lights in the sky over the Haw River in North Carolina in the fall of 2023 to researchers Joshua Cutchin and Barbara Fisher, coauthors of a forthcoming book about anomalous lights. The second part of the episode, Sarah continues her discussion with Barbara…