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Furthermost Outpost

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by Arön and Jennifer Toland - Off Grid Wilderness Hosts.

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The Toland’s invite you behind the scenes as they carve out a crazy, adventurous, hands-on self reliant journey deep in British Columbia’s remote & unforgiving Chilcotin. Trading convenience & city life for timber wolves & grizzly bears. Arön, a Jack-of-all-trades turned Mountain Man, rocking the Off-Grid lifestyle so hard it landed him on History Channels Mountain Men (S-12). Turning Jennifer into a witty domestic gourmet chef, highly tolerant, adaptable, with built-in coping mechanisms to deal with her extreme spouse as they renovate & operate a once abandoned fishing resort at Eliguk Lake.

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April 5, 2026

What Off-Grid Living Really Does To You...

<p>For the <strong>Season Finale, Episode 21</strong>, we figured we’d do something a little different—and probably slightly questionable. We pulled together a list of completely random questions and asked them to each other… seeing them for the <strong>first time in real time</strong>. No prep, no strategy, just whatever comes out. We hope you appreciate the real, and the raw that is us.</p><p>Somewhere between the laughs and the side comments, it actually turned into a pretty honest look at how much <strong>off-grid living</strong> has changed us. From dealing with unpredictable <strong>winter weather</strong> (and way too much snow) to the day-to-day reality of running a life and business in a remote wilderness setting, you start to realize pretty quickly that this lifestyle doesn’t just change what you do—it changes how you think.</p><p>There’s a mix of humor, a bit of blunt honesty, and those moments where you catch yourself admitting something you probably wouldn’t have said if you had time to think about it first. That’s kind of the point of this one. It’s less polished, more real, and a good snapshot of what this life actually looks like behind the scenes.</p><p>And before we wrap the season, we want to say thank you—to everyone who’s been listening, subscribing, and leaving comments. We read them, we appreciate them, and they genuinely keep this whole thing going.</p><p>We’ll be back with <strong>Season 2 in Fall 2026</strong>.</p><p></p>

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March 16, 2026

Remote Fishing Resort Life: When Spring Bites Back

<p>Spring is slowly waking up the wilderness at FurthermostOutpost, and Episode 20 of the Furthermost Outpost Podcast drops listeners right into the middle of that transition. After a long northern winter, Aron and Jen are navigating the unpredictable early days of spring at their remotewilderness fishing lodge, where minus-20 nights can still happen, trails are buried in ice and fallen trees, and every day brings a new challenge. As always, they manage to laugh their way through it all, sharing the kind of real-life wilderness stories that make remote living both chaotic andunforgettable.</p><p>Running an off-grid wilderness resort in remote Canadameans spring isn’t just about warmer weather—it’s the start of a massive seasonal reset. Aron and Jen talk about the reality of opening a remote fishing lodge after winter, from rebuilding docks and preparing barges to keeping boatsrunning reliably when the nearest help is a long way away. Along the way they share the behind-the-scenes work that goes into preparing for fishing season, managing supplies, organizing freezers and meal plans for guests, and gettingthe lodge ready for another year of wilderness adventure tourism.</p><p>Wildlife plays a major role in spring life at the lodgeas well. The episode dives into wildlife encounters, predator activity, and the sometimes surprising ways animals interact with a remote resort environment. From managing curious wildlife around camp to dealing with the occasional chaosnature brings, Aron and Jen share both practical wilderness management insight and the funny moments that inevitably come with living so close to nature.</p><p>Throughout the conversation, the couple reflects on therhythm of wilderness living—balancing maintenance, guest preparation, wildlife management, and seasonal challenges while still appreciating the beauty of the backcountry. They talk about the excitement of opening camp again, theanticipation of the upcoming fishing season, and the simple rewards of remote outdoor life, like loons calling across the lake at night. Of course, they also acknowledge one of the most predictable parts of northern spring: mosquitoseason is never far behind.</p><p>Blending practical knowledge about wilderness resortoperations with personal stories from life off-grid, this episode offers an authentic look at what it really takes to run a remote fishing lodge in the Canadian wilderness. And true to form for the Furthermost Outpost Podcast, Aron and Jen keep things lighthearted throughout—finding humor in broken docks, icy trails, wildlife surprises, and the many unpredictable moments that come withliving and working deep in the backcountry.</p><p>If you’re fascinated by wilderness living, remote lodge life, fishing adventures, wildlife encounters, outdoor tourism, and the reality of running an off-grid resort, this episode captures the beauty, the hard work, and the laughter that all come together at Furthermost Outpost as spring finallyreturns to the wilderness.</p>

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March 9, 2026

March Madness at the Outpost: Windstorms, Wildfires & Talking to Ravens

<p>What happens when windstorms rip through a beetle-killed forest, wildfire season looms, the freezer saga unfolds, and two off-grid hosts can’t stop poking fun at each other?</p><p>Welcome to Episode 19 of the Furthermost Outpost Podcast,where life deep in the remote Chilcotin wilderness of British Columbia means juggling off-grid living, forest management, wildfire preparedness, rural survival skills… and a whole lot of banter.</p><p>In this episode, Jen and Aron dive into the real challenges of living and operating an off-grid fly-in fishing resort, while dealing with violent windstorms, falling timber, bark beetle damage, and the growing reality of wildfire risk in western Canada. </p><p>But this isn’t just a serious talk about fire mitigation and emergency preparedness—it’s also what happens when March madness hits the outpost and cabin fever starts creeping in.</p><p>Somewhere between discussions of firebreaks, sprinkler systems, and forest health, the conversation veers into talk of straight jackets, philosophical chats with ravens, and the strange new vocabulary that only people living deep in the wilderness would understand.</p><p>It’s a podcast where the hosts can’t stop bantering, teasing each other, and turning real off-grid challenges into stories, while still sharing practical advice for anyone interested in homesteading, wilderness living, wildfire safety, and remote life far beyond the pavement.</p><p>You’ll hear real experiences about fighting fires, preparing remote properties for wildfire season, managing forests affected by bark beetles, and building infrastructure using whatever materials happen to exist at the edge ofthe map.</p><p>Because when you live this far off the grid, self-reliance, humour, and a bit of healthy madness are all part of the survival kit.</p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p>Larry Werner<a href="https://wildcatfireservices.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Wildcat Fire Services | Fire Protection Services | Alberta</a></p><p>Goldie Hartford</p>

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What is Furthermost Outpost?

The Toland’s invite you behind the scenes as they carve out a crazy, adventurous, hands-on self reliant journey deep in British Columbia’s remote & unforgiving Chilcotin. Trading convenience & city life for timber wolves & grizzly bears. Arön, a Jack-of-all-trades turned Mountain Man, rocking the Off-Grid lifestyle so hard it landed him on History Channels Mountain Men (S-12). Turning Jennifer into a witty domestic gourmet chef, highly tolerant, adaptable, with built-in coping mechanisms to deal with her extreme spouse as they renovate & operate a once abandoned fishing resort at Eliguk Lake.

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