Episode 178: Embracing Tradition and Entrepreneurship in the Hunting World with Eric & Shaylin Heywood

Welcome to the latest episode of Hunt Link by Cervicide! In this inspiring and heartwarming installment, we sit down with the dynamic duo, Eric and Shaylin Heywood, hailing from the picturesque state of Idaho. Join us as we dive into their journey as new business owners, entrepreneurs, and newlyweds, all deeply rooted in their passion for hunting and preserving traditions.

Tune in to discover the captivating tales of how Eric and Shaylin each embarked on their individual hunting journeys, and how their shared love for the sport blossomed into a powerful force driving them to save a local hunting store from being lost to the sands of time. You'll be captivated by their tenacity in standing up for their rights as hunters and preserving a vital piece of their community's heritage.

In this episode, we explore the challenges and triumphs of running a family-owned business, as the Heywoods share their insights into maintaining the essence of tradition while infusing new life into the hunting industry. Get ready to be inspired as they recount their path towards launching a reindeer ranch, an endeavor that exemplifies their determination to overcome life's obstacles.

One of the highlights of this conversation is the Heywoods' unwavering dedication to the Hunt of a Lifetime, a nonprofit organization with a mission close to their hearts. Learn how this incredible initiative grants hunting and fishing dreams to children aged 21 and under, who bravely battle life-threatening illnesses or disabilities. Eric and Shaylin's passion for this program shines through as they emphasize the profound impact of coming together as a community to uplift and support these young warriors.

But this podcast isn't just about hunting; it's a celebration of camaraderie, ethics, and the power of traditions. Discover the profound connections formed through this timeless practice, as the Heywoods recount stories that underscore the true essence of hunting. As they say, "Hunting is about so much more than the kill. It's about uniting people through a shared legacy."

So, if you're seeking inspiration, camaraderie, and a reminder of the strength found in unity, join us for an unforgettable conversation with Eric and Shaylin Heywood on Hunt Link by Cervicide. Whether you're a seasoned hunter, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply someone who appreciates the importance of preserving heritage, you won't want to miss this episode. Remember, when life gets tough, sometimes all you need to do is "grab a handsaw" and forge ahead, just as the Heywoods have done in their incredible journey.

 

Eric Heywood-

Facebook: Eric Heywood

Instagram: mountain_maniac

 

Shaylin Heywood-

Instagram- huntress208

 

Hunt of a Lifetime Info:

huntofalifetime.org