
Welcome to The MTNTOUGH Podcast, hosted by Dustin Diefenderfer, founder of MTNTOUGH, the #1 fitness app for the dedicated. In this podcast, we explore holistic physical, mental, and spiritual toughness through backcountry hunting, military, and mountain sports. Each episode offers practical tips, expert insights, and inspiring stories for hunters, first responders, and outdoor enthusiasts. Enhance... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 169 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Health & Fitness | |||

In this powerful MTNTOUGH Podcast episode, host Dustin Defenderfer sits down with filmmaker, actor, writer, and producer Steven Grayhm to unpack his 14-year journey creating Sheepdog—a human drama about a decorated U.S. Army combat veteran confrontin... more
In this insightful MTNTOUGH Podcast episode, host Dustin Defenderfer reconnects with lifelong hunter, former backcountry guide, respected hunting voice, and entrepreneur Remi Warren for an honest check-in on his transformative 2025 journey. Remi dive... more
In this inspiring MTNTOUGH Podcast episode, host Dustin Defenderfer interviews Matt Stutzman, the "Armless Archer" and world-class compound bow Olympian born without arms. Matt shares his journey overcoming massive expectations, choking under pressur... more
Host Dustin Defenderfer interviews Mark "Oz" Geist, Benghazi survivor and founder of Shadow Warriors Project, in this gripping MTNTOUGH Podcast episode. Mark shares his miraculous survival during the 2012 Libya attack (mortars landing feet away, near... more
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You should have Chad Warren on as a guest. He has the take and read podcast. He is a pastor in Kalispell. Big time into Elk hunting and CrossFit.
Thank you for including Christian values in your shows.
Absolutely amazing podcast! This is my favorite podcast, great content on making big changes to your life. I’ve also been doing mtn tough programming for a little over a year and it has changed my life! Keep up the great work!
I’ve been tuning into this podcast every morning on my hour and twenty minute ride out to Camp Pendleton and it’s become part of my routine. As a UET instructor training Marines many days a week I need something that brings it and this show delivers exactly that.
The guests are real people who don’t pull punches. They’ve been there, done that, and share lessons you can use right now, whether you’re hitting a heavy workout, briefing a team, or just trying to stay sharp when no one’s watching. Th... more
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Focusing on a blend of physical, mental, and spiritual toughness, the content frequently revolves around backcountry hunting, military experiences, and mountain sports. Topics commonly discussed include resilience, community support, and the intricate relationship between fitness and mental health. Listeners can expect practical advice from experts along with compelling personal narratives that are both inspiring and applicable to their own lives. This distinctive combination of real-world application and motivational dialogue makes it particularly relevant to those invested in personal growth, outdoor lifestyles, and the challenges of achieving holistic well-being.
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MTNTOUGH Podcast launched 3 years ago and published 169 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on MTNTOUGH Podcast include:
1. Steven Graham
2. Matt Stutzman
3. Mark Geist
4. Keith Sivera
5. Jason Ellis
6. Shane Idleman
7. Dr. Jim Loehr
8. Florent Groberg
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