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In this powerful episode of the Tru2Shooters Podcast, hosts Tyler Wildman and Michael Fitzner sit down with Alessandro Vitale — Team Krieghoff Captain, NSSA/NSCA National Board Member, and founder of Highland Sporting Outfitters. From his start as a young hunter to developing his skills on the field and becoming a leader in the skeet shooting world to leading one of the top gun dealerships in the country, Alessandro shares his journey, his PASSION for the sport, and his MISSION to make skeet and sporting clays accessible, welcoming, and family-focused.

The conversation dives deep into the behind-the-scenes work of the NSSA and NSCA, the importance of mentorship and coaching, and the vision for growing the next generation of clay target athletes. Alessandro also opens up about why he started Highland Sporting Outfitters, how customer service sets them apart, and the lessons he’s passing down to his own son as he takes up the sport.

And to top it off — Tru2Shooters officially announces its new partnership with Highland Sporting Outfitters, giving listeners direct access to the best in guns, gear, and service. 🚀

🎯 What to Expect:
✔️ Alessandro’s journey from hunting to leading Team Krieghoff
✔️ The mission and community impact of NSSA & NSCA
✔️ Why every shoot-off matters — and how to learn from each one
✔️ How Highland Sporting Outfitters is changing the game with in-house service & support
✔️ The future of skeet & sporting clays in the next 5–10 years
✔️ Tru2Shooters’ exciting new partnership with Highland Sporting Outfitters

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In this special episode of the Tru2Shooters Podcast, hosts Tyler Wildman and Michael Fitzner take the mics for a full season recap. From blizzard-shortened early shoots in Michigan to major stops like the Triple J Classic, Krieghoff Masters, U.S. Open, SCTP Nationals, and Junior Worlds, the guys share their favorite stories, biggest challenges, and funniest memories from one of their busiest seasons yet!

They also open up about the lessons learned along the way — from battling monsoon rains at Mid-America, to chasing medals at Nationals, to the road trip adventures and blackjack tournaments at Junior Worlds.

Looking ahead, Tyler and Michael preview the rest of 2025, including the Kasle Family Shoot, Mini Worlds, and the NSSA World Championships in Texas — and what they’re most excited about as the season continues.

🎯 What to Expect:
✔️ Behind-the-scenes stories from this year’s biggest shoots
✔️ Lessons learned from both triumphs and struggles
✔️ Favorite memories from Junior Worlds and Nationals
✔️ What’s next on the 2025 calendar

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🎙️ Tru2Shooters Podcast | Episode 13: “Healing Through the Hunt with Carson Nyenhuis from Hunt 2 Heal”

In this inspiring episode of the Tru2Shooters Podcast, we sit down with Carson Nyenhuis, founder of Hunt 2 Heal, to talk about breaking barriers in the outdoors and empowering individuals with disabilities to experience the healing power of nature. 🌲

Hosts Tyler Wildman and Michael Fitzner dive into the mission behind Hunt 2 Heal—providing fully accessible hunting and shooting opportunities, complete with adaptive equipment, specialized support, and a welcoming community. Carson shares his personal journey, the heart behind the organization, and the life-changing impact it has on participants and their families.

From adaptive gun stands to barrier-free blinds, this conversation shines a spotlight on what’s possible when passion meets purpose. Whether you’re a shooter, hunter, volunteer, or simply someone who believes in equal access to the outdoors—this is a can’t-miss episode.

💥 What to Expect:
✔️ The mission and story behind Hunt 2 Heal
✔️ How adaptive equipment makes shooting and hunting accessible
✔️ Stories of transformation and community from the field
✔️ How you can support Hunt 2 Heal’s mission

Subscribe now, and follow @Tru2Shooters on Instagram and Facebook for more conversations that celebrate the people shaping the clay target and hunting world. 🎙️🔥

#Tru2ShootersPodcast #Hunt2Heal #CarsonNyenhuis #AdaptiveSports #AccessibleOutdoors #ClayTargetNation #HuntingLife #BreakBarriers #SkeetShooting

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