Wes Siler (Journalist, Adventurer, Public Lands Advocate)

February 26
1h 5m

Episode Description

Wes Siler is a journalist who spent 20 years writing about adventure, vehicles, gear, and the great outdoors, most notably being one of the most popular writers for Outside Magazine. On this episode Matt Farah talks to Wes about why tech isn't rewarding journalism, how both parties are effecting our public lands, towing, hunting, climate change, and so much more.

Wes is a well of knowledge and worth paying attention to.

https://wessiler.substack.com/

IG: @wessiler

Recorded February 25, 2026


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