Tag: Shotgun

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SHE SHOOTS PODCAST – Episode 21: How to Organize a Women’s Range Day

2024-01-16 Comments are Disabled

Join the ladies of the CUSF Women’s program, Project Mapleseed and LadyGuns for this episode of “She Shoots.”

This month, we welcome Jamie-Lee Beggs, she is an avid hunter, angler, trapper and a successful range day coordinator. We will talk all about how to set up a successful range day, what you need to know before you begin planning, pitfalls and things to avoid along with gaining sponsors and final execution of the event.

Jamie-Lee is 36 years old, a Wife, Educational Assistant, Hunter, Angler, Trapper and range day coordinator. She also spends her free time being a backyard mechanic, gardener, canner, sewer, home renovator while enjoying riding her motorcycle and quads.

She has fished with her dad since she could hold a rod. She did not start hunting or shooting, both rifle and archery, until her mid 20s with her husband. A couple years ago she learnt the art or trapping from her dad and got licenced. It has quickly become her new favorite winter activity!
Jamie-Lee loves to be outdoors, spending time in nature and learning and discovering new things.

Teaching and introducing firearms, archery and hunting to new comers is a passion of hers. Using this passion, Jamie-Lee was able to put together a very successful women’s range day in Fort MacMurray which has only grown since.

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SHE SHOOTS PODCAST – Episode 20: Jerrika in the Wild

2024-01-16 Comments are Disabled

Join the ladies of the CUSF Women’s program, Project Mapleseed and LadyGuns for this episode of “She Shoots.”

This month, we welcome Jerrika Geneau, host of her own TV show Jerrika in the Wild.

Jerrika is a 36 year old mother of 6, who lives between Southern Ontario, and Eastern Alberta.

Owner and operator of Jem Medical in Ontario, and a psychiatric nurse in Alberta. Jerrika has dedicated herself to constantly bettering herself, mind, body and soul. This includes bettering the lives of others along the way, organizing charity events, training healthcare workers, working with high acuity patients, and more.

If that isn’t already enough Jerrika is extremely active in outdoor activities with a heavy focus on hunting and harvesting for her family, friends and community. Jerrika has dedicated her life to learning and passing on traditional techniques she has acquired, maintaining the values she has been taught, honouring the animals she harvests by utilizing as much of the animal as possible, all in an effort to preserve conservation efforts to protect our wild life for many generations to come.

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SHE SHOOTS PODCAST – Episode 19: Anna MacIntosh – CCFR Women’s Program

2024-01-16 Comments are Disabled

Join the ladies of the CUSF Women’s program, Project Mapleseed and LadyGuns for this episode of “She Shoots.”

This month, we welcome Anna MacIntosh, the Vice President of the Women’s Program for the Canadian Coalition for Firearms Rights (CCFR).

Anna is an engineer by day but also spends her spare time teaching healthy movement classes, gardening, making jam, and of course – shooting.

Anna became licensed roughly 7 years ago and spent time shooting recreationally with her husband. After becoming a member of the CCFR and participating in the CCFR Gunnie Girl calendar, she jumped in with both feet being mentored by other women (and men) and getting trained as an RSO to support sponsored women’s range days in ON.

Fast forward a couple of years and she has taken her passion for empowering other women and teaching safe shooting basics to the next level for the women’s program.

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SHE SHOOTS PODCAST – Episode 18: Gail Cook – Mounted Shooting

2023-07-18 Comments are Disabled

Join the ladies of the CUSF Women’s program, Project Mapleseed and LadyGuns for this episode of “She Shoots.”

This month, we welcome Gail Cook, a Champion Mounted Shooter in Canada and the United States.

Gail lives near Bentley, Alberta on an acreage with her partner Lee and their 3 mounted shooting horses.

She got involved in mounted shooting after taking a clinic in 2008 and since then Gail and Lee have competed in mounted shooting competitions across Canada and throughout the US.

Gail has multiple class wins in Canada and in the US, including Colorado, Texas, Idaho and Arizona. A couple of highlights for her are Overall Ladies Champion in Canada in 2014 and Cowboy Mounted Shooting Worlds Class Winner in Amarillo Texas in 2015.

Gail also operates her business, The Leather Loft from her home. She has been in business for 29 years and has made saddles, tack, gun leather, chaps and chinks. Currently, her focus is chaps and bags and last year she started a class on chap making.

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SHE SHOOTS PODCAST – Episode 17: Ian Runkle

2023-06-13 Comments are Disabled

Join the ladies of the CUSF Women’s program, Project Mapleseed and LadyGuns for this episode of “She Shoots.”

This month, we are honoured to welcome Ian Runkle, a Canadian Criminal Defence and Firearms Lawyer and YouTube legal commentator.

Ian Runkle is a Canadian criminal defence lawyer with a special interest in firearms and weapons law. He has taught classes on the subject at the University of Alberta and is a respected voice on these issues.

Ian is not just a lawyer; he is also a firearms owner. He is a competitive shooter and appreciates all the various shooting disciplines.

Finally, Ian is a YouTuber with over 219K subscribers. You can find his content under “Runkle of the Bailey.”

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