The Hunting 101 Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Hunting 101 is the fun and educational podcast you start with when you're getting started as a hunter. No matter who you are, no matter how much experience you have, you're welcome here. New episodes weekly!
Dylan is joined by Christian Williams of Archery Strong. The two discuss staying healthy to hunt LONGER. What causes injury, how to prevent injury, how to stay healthy, build bigger and better draw cycles, and training specifically for archers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined by Chad Jones to talk about his MEGA giant 233” deer he took in 2018. The deer of a lifetime that comes with one heck of a story! Hear the incredible story, tips on patterning deer, being patient, and a discussion on a common hatred for poachers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is with Chef Mike Castaneda for this month's COOK WILD, and it's a GOOD ONE! Elk Chorizo Breakfast Tacos are on the menu for this month, and you HAVE to try these! They talk through how to prep your wild game into chorizo at time of butchering, and then how to make these incredible breakfast tacos!
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Dylan is joined by Dylan Dowson, from OnX. The two discuss their obsession with chasing bears, and how to field judge them! They also talk about pre-season scouting, season prep, building confidence in yourself and your setup, and becoming comfortable with the uncomfortable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined this week by Brad and Nikki from Bohning. Bohning is legendary in the archery community, with over 75 years of innovative products made right here in the US! The three discuss all of Bohning's vane options, different fletching configurations, adhesives, and some best practices for building your own arrows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined by George Cummins and Jack Borcherding from Buck Bourbon. The three discuss supplementing your deer's needs and giving them what they need in order to grow a healthier herd. George has spent a lifetime learning how to grow bigger deer, and what those deer need in order to not only survive, but to thrive. Minerals, feeds, water, food plots; it can be a lot to unpack, so let us do it for you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined by Chef Mike Castaneda for some poolside pizza. Camp Chef is the brand giving you the ability to cook outdoors, and Mike proves this with an INCREDIBLE pizza made right by the pool on the Camp Chef Pizza Oven. You're going to want to give this incredible Venison Philly Cheesesteak Pizza a try, because the entire family is sure to love it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is in Gainesville, FL at the Bear Archery factory with living archery legend Neil Byce. Neil is one of the hidden gems in the archery world. He is the last student of Fred Bear himself, and is working hard to continue the legacy that Fred Bear began 90 years ago. Bear Archery is made right here in the United States, and Dylan gets to take a tour of the entire factory, learn the history, and see the heritage. Every compound, designed, made, and assembled by hard working Americans. Each and every recurve and longbow is hand made and hand sanded RIGHT HERE.
Take a dive into the production of Bear Archery compounds and traditional bows, while getting a history lesson on the heritage that is unmatched by any other name in archery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week Dylan is joined by Marc Carlton from Native Game Calls, and Shane Mowery, The Bone Maniac. The three discuss all things elk calling: how to practice, good resources to learn, best practices in the field, and how to produce the BEST elk sounds, IF such thing even exists!
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Dylan is joined by Hayden and Zach from The Hunting Public to give you the full rundown on the ALL NEW Adapt PLUS, a collaboration bow between Bear and THP. The Adapt was a HUGE hit, and now, THP has refined it to make it THAT MUCH BETTER with the Adapt PLUS. Tune in to hear all of the details on the new bow, and the new RTH package, offering the accessories that the THP crew trusts the most! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined by Matt Zirnsak from The Push. Dylan and Matt talk through Matt’s journey in traditional archery, developing a shot method, and different shooting styles. If you're having trouble becoming consistent with traditional equipment, this is a GREAT one to tune into! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined by Thomas Krick from Identical Draw. The two talk through healthy land management, how to get the most out of your property, and the steps to take for better management, along with the natural progression a hunter goes through in their journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined by Chef Mike Castaneda for the monthly special: COOK WILD! Dylan and Mike give you the complete rundown on the venison smokehouse, a smoked venison meatloaf sandwich topped with mashed potatoes, BBQ sauce, and crispy onion straws. It is mind-blowing how good this sandwich is, and even easier to make! Listen now for the full recipe and give it a shot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined this week by Eric Clark, from The Okayest Hunter. Eric and Dylan discuss what it means to be an "Okayest Hunter" and the positive impact they have. Buck shaming is a REAL problem, and with everyone being at a different stage of their hunting journey, it's your tag, and your choice! Hunt your way, shoot what makes you proud, and don't apologize to anyone for the way you do things! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined by Jim Mesh from the John V. Mesh Memorial Scholarship. Dylan and Jim talk about carrying out the legacy passed on to us, some of their recent adventures, and how Jim was stranded on the mountain way too long! The John V. Mesh Memorial Scholarship is the premier conservation scholarship. Set up in John’s memory, dedicated to sponsoring learning opportunities for children and scholarships for those interested in a profession in conservation, this is one non-profit worth supporting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan is joined by The Bone Collector, Michael Waddell, to talk all things hunting. The two discuss the importance of camp camaraderie, passing on good ethics and hunting morals, bowhunting legends, traditional archery and shot distances, and even dive into the legend of Rue Rue Riley! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week Dylan is joined by Shane Mowery, The Bone Maniac. Dylan and Shane talk all things mountain lions, and the challenges you face trying to get a big cat. They also talk through some of the things that hunters today make way too difficult by adding unnecessary complications into the mix. Keep it simple, get back tot he basics, and enjoy hunting.
Dylan is joined by Zach Ferenbaugh, from The Hunting Public. Zach and Dylan discuss bow setups, heavy arrows, broad head choices, hunting with decoys, and more. The consensus: hunt the way YOU want! Use what works for YOU. Shoot what YOU have confidence in!
Dylan is joined by Arkansas Razorback All-American baseball player, Jared Wegner. Jared is new to bowhunting, and found early success with shooting his first buck in Oklahoma this past fall. Dylan and Jared talk about some of the barriers of entry for new hunters, some of the lessons learned along the way, and how to continue growing as a bowhunter.
Dylan is joined by Peter Churchbourne, from The NRA, to talk in depth about the NRA’s groundbreaking new studies examining Americans’ attitudes toward hunting and hunters. Peter and Dylan talk about the best ways to communicate with non-hunters, and how to carry ourselves so as to portray hunters in a good light. The overwhelming majority of non-hunters are okay with hunting when provided FACTS. So, now we must LEARN the facts, and understand how to share them in a way that will be well received.
Dylan is joined by two guys that know big bucks and how to kill them: Warren and David Holder from Raised Hunting! Dylan wanted to have the guys on to talk through their new idea behind “deer zones”. Learning and understanding this about deer WILL help you kill bigger deer, and get in amongst them more consistently!
This week Dylan is hanging out in the Bear booth at ATA and sits down with Jon Lene and Caleb Sorrells from Bear to talk about Bear’s 90 years of history, being made in the USA, and what it looks like to continue the legacy that Fred Bear started.
Dylan is joined by Matt Jennings, Host of The Game. The two discuss the incredible season that Matt has had, putting over 1,200” of antler on the ground. They also take a little time to talk about how we take for granted this life we’re given as Americans; and as outdoorsmen.
Dylan is joined by Kip Etter, owner of his hometown gun shop, Powder & String Outfitters. The two talk about what it takes to find success. Working hard to lead to hunting success, but having some fun along the way to keep your head in the game
This week Dylan is joined by Ryan Kirby, artist and straight up deer nerd. The two discuss the growth, maturity, anatomy, and their all around infatuation of the legendary whitetail buck.
Dylan is back with Joey, Andrew, and Gabe to recap their hunts. They talk through the ups and down, the giant 6 point, the blown opportunities, the lessons learned, and the change in equipment.
Dylan is joined by National Champion Strongman, Joey Szatmary, Trophy Ridge’s Andrew Hughes, and outfitter, Gabe Ledbetter to talk about their new 2023 setups and their initial thoughts on the new bows, as well as their game plan and expectations for their week in camp at Hill Creek Outfitters.
This week, Dylan is joined by Corey Corson of Liberty Ranch Outdoors to recap Dylan's recent successful hunt for a "cull" deer. The two go in depth about culling and managing deer and how to manage your property to produce the best deer herd.
This week Dylan is joined by none other than Fred Eichler himself to talk details on the NEW Fred Eichler Signature Series! The two also talk personal setups, Fred’s success this fall, how to hunt over decoys, and…shaving?
This week Dylan is joined by Bryan Burkhardt, accomplished bowhunter and President of the Compton Traditional Bowhunters. Bryan and Dylan talk about their season thus far, the challenges that bowhunters face, and how to use the challenges to find inspiration to keep going! We all have rough seasons, but the rough seasons make the good ones that much better!
This week Dylan is joined by Gabe Ledbetter, from Pope Brothers Guide Service. The two recap Gabe’s early success this fall, Gabe’s incredible audad hunt, and sleeper states to kill giant whitetails.
Dylan sits down this week with Dan McClain of Arrow Junkie to tell you why you should be paying more attention to your arrows, and exactly how to give them the attention they deserve.
This week Dylan is joined by Thomas and Nathan Krick from Identical Draw. The Kricks just started an amazing new website, www.newhunter.org, designed for new hunters to meet mentors and start growing as sportsmen! The three talk about the importance of not only finding a mentor, but how life changing it is to BE a mentor.
This week Dylan is joined by Shane Mowery, The Bone Maniac. The two discuss Shane’s incredible success this fall, new bows, go on a couple rants, and discuss the mindset change that Dylan is going through this fall.
This week on The Hunting 101 Podcast Dylan is joined by Laden Force from North American Whitetails. The two discuss all things whitetails; from snacks to late season tactics.
This week on Bear Archery’s Hunting 101 Podcast Dylan is joined by Bryan Dickess from Mike’s Archery and Dave Thomas of Bowhunter Planet. Bryan and Dave are KNOWN for their bow reviews, and having spent some time with the Execute 30 & 32, the Legend XR, and the Adapt, they’re here to give you their unbiased opinions!
This is it: the episode you’ve all been waiting for! This week Dylan is joined by Ryan Shutts and Ted Boester of Bear Archery to go over every detail of all the new bows for 2023. Compounds, traditional, and crossbows; it’s all here!
This week we wrap up our Deer 101 Series with Dylan as he is joined by Jeff Lye, a new hunter. Jeff took up the challenge of hunting last year, and is here to share his journey, the lessons the learned, and the things he will be changing this year to become more successful. As a new hunter, it’s important to never stop learning and growing as a hunter, and Jeff is ready to take on this season applying what he learned in his first year!
Dylan sits down with Warren Holder from Raised Hunting to discuss shot placement, and everything you need to know to recover the deer and bring home that meat!
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We take a break from our Deer 101 Series to catch up with Dylan on his early season elk hunt. Dylan is joined by Waylon Herzig of Ace Outfitters to recap their week of elk hunting in Idaho and teach you how to be more successful on your early season elk hunts!
This week Dylan is joined by Dr. Karl Miller and Phillip Vanderpool to talk all things tactics, from scent control to calling, and the infamous pee-from-your-stand technique!
Dylan sits down with Steve Allie of ScentLok to discuss necessary. All you really need is a license and a weapon, but Dylan and Steve will help you figure out where you want to invest beyond that to ensure a successful hunt.
This week, Dylan is joined by Aaron Warbritton of The Hunting Public and Kris Chain of Season Report for the next installment of the Deer 101 series: Hunt Prep. Learn how you can stay prepped all year long, as well as what you need to be addressing as season rolls around.
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Dylan is joined this week by Brian Murphy of Hunt Stand and Jarad and Josh Stubbs of Elevate Stands. In this third installment of the Deer 101 series, the guys discuss finding where to hunt, from getting land, to picking the right tree.
This week kicks off a 9-part series on all things deer hunting. To start, Dylan is joined with David Holder of Raised Hunting to remove any excuses you might have as they tackle common barriers to entry into hunting.
Dylan sits down this week to talk with Aaron Warbritton from The Hunting Public and Ryan Shutts of Bear Archery, to discuss Bear's newest bow: The Adapt, a collaborative effort with the Hunting Public.
Dylan sits down this week with David Curtis of Enzy Campers to hear the story behind the brand, as well as discuss their shared passion for teaching the next generation of hunters and the general public about where our food comes from.
Dylan is joined this week by Ky McNett of Texas Hunting Resources and Chris Spalding, winner of the Axis Hunt. They recap the hunt and rub salt in Dylan's wounds for missing out!
Dylan is joined by Jason Rounsaville of The Pope and Young Club this week. Bear is making a huge investment in bow hunting advocacy with their current promotion to provide a P&Y membership along with all new bow purchases. Check out the importance of supporting P&Y and other organizations like it!
This week, Dylan is with none other than Fred Eichler to answer your fan-submitted questions!
Dylan is joined this week by the Mountain Physio, Dr. Preston Ward. The two do a deep dive into longevity for bowhunters. Want to keep hunting pain free as you age? Or maybe hunting is already painful for you? This is the episode you need!
Dylan is joined for this milestone episode by Kristy Titus and Michele Eichler. They chat about their starts in hunting, how to inspire new hunters, especially your own children, wild game cooking, and the dangers of social media and technology.
Dylan sits down this week with Nick Dieker of Nick's Knife Works. They chat about knives, along with getting started in traditional archery and occasionally wanting to throw in the towel.
Dylan sits down this week with Andrew McKean and Darin Cooper to cover all things optics. If you're looking for more on the what, when, and why of optics, this is the episode for you!
Dylan is joined this week by none other than Chuck Adams, as he answers questions submitted by you, the listeners!
Dylan sits down with Bryan Dickess from Mike's Archery this week. Bryan shares his passion for getting everyone's hands on the perfect bow for them, and Dylan goes on an epic rant.
Dylan is joined this week by Waylon Herzig of Ace Outfitters. They discuss all things bear hunting, with a focus on Spring time bears in Idaho. Waylon knows bears; take the time to learn from him and be ready to put down some bears this Spring!
Dylan is joined this week by Tony Burlison of Dark Timber Coffee. They chat all things bear hunting and making coffee in the back woods.
Dylan sits down with Brent Henderson this week to discuss ethics, passion, and purpose. This is a unique episode you don't want to miss!
Dylan sits down this week with Dave Thomas of Bow Hunter Planet. If you're looking to get into bow hunting for the first time, this is the episode for you!
Dylan is joined this week by Kris Chain of Season Report to share some of the new features of the service for foraging and growing food, as well as killing it. They are then joined by Isaac Weintz, a fellow board member with Kris for Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, to talk some turkey hunting.
Dylan sits down this week with Bear's own Chris Parrish. If you don't turkey hunt, Chris will let you know why you're missing out, and give you some tips to start off on the right foot.
Dylan is joined by Raymond Rowe, aka Erik of the Viking Raiders in the WWE. They chat about Raymond's start in hunting, how to find success, and the difference between hillbillies and rednecks.
Dylan is joined this week by Aj Kazmierczak. They have a great conversation about going after your dreams, staying humble, and living life to the fullest!
Dylan is joined this week by Bryan Burkhardt and Jim Eeckhout to share about their tribute hunt in honor of Fred Bear.
Dylan is joined this week by Joe Coy. They discuss tools for helping hunters, young and old, get in the field and stay in the field; as well as improving everyone's hunting experiences.
Dylan is joined this week by Warren Holder. Warren has recently made the switch to a recurve, so the two do a deep dive into topics and issues pertinent for a new traditional archer.
Dylan is joined this week by trick shot specialist James Jean. James breaks down some of his best trick shots, how he got started in trick shooting, and how you can become a better archer!
This week Dylan is joined by THE Bone Maniac, Shane Mowery. They cover a lot of ground, but most important is the hunt of a lifetime Shane recently completed!
Dylan is joined this week by Charles Whitwam of Howl for Wildlife. Charles shares about the incredible work they are doing for conservation and advocacy, and how you can (and should) be involved as well!
Dylan is joined this week by Clay Hayes. Clay discusses his long standing career as a stick-bow hunter, and how that played into his time on Alone. He's got some awesome stories and insights; this is one you won't want to miss!
This week, Dylan is joined by Frank Ragnow, starting center for the Detroit Lions! They talk about finding land for those who live in the city, balancing hunting with other parts of life, setting priorities, and trusting the process. Check it out!
Dylan is joined this week by Andrew from Trophy Ridge, as he walks us through all of the exciting things Trophy Ridge has to offer!
Dylan is joined this week by Nathan Krick of Identical Draw. They discuss a range of topics, from recapping the season, how they dealt with struggles, the changes they've seen in the rut, and exciting new technology!
Dylan is joined this week by none other than Chuck Adams to drop a huge announcement: Chuck is coming to Bear! Chuck takes some time to talk about his long standing love for Fred Bear and his bows, and why this move is the perfect fit. He also shares plenty of stories along the way; check it out!
Dylan is joined this week by Chris Parrino for some real talk about the impact of social media on expectations for hunting, and what new hunters can actually expect when they get in the field.
Dylan is joined again this week by Joey Szatmary to recap his hunt in Oklahoma and his first whitetail!
Dylan is joined this week by Joey Szatmary; national champion strongman, gym owner, coach, and entrepreneur. Joey is also brand new to hunting. This week, he'll be going with Dylan on a hunt in Oklahoma, so tune in now for the "before," and get to know Joey a little better!
Dylan is joined this week by Aaron Ambur from ScentLok to discuss the benefits of late season hunting, and tips and tricks for scent control.
This week Dylan is joined by Mike Pelletier of Hardcore Pursuit to talk about the incredible season he has had thus far! The two also dive into some tips and tricks, and we get to hear a special phone call with the axis deer hunt giveaway winner!
Dylan is joined this week by Baker Black. They discuss a wide range of topics from coffee to scent control to expectations and anxiety. Check it out!
Dylan is joined by Andy and Nate from HuntWise. They discuss the role HuntWise can play in giving you better odds at being successful this season, as well as a variety of other tips and tricks for being a better archer and hunter in general.
This week, Dylan is joined by Zac Jones, Vice President of Alaska Guide Creations. They chat about the differences in hunting different regions of the U.S., tips and tricks for bino harnesses, and remembering what's truly important in hunting.
Dylan is joined by Brian Butcher to talk about his incredible buck, The Butcher Buck. The two also talk about the myths behind the lull, cold fronts, pre rut success, and the power of cedar.
Dylan is joined this week by Kris Chain from Season Report. Kris shares his vision behind Season Report, and the two talk everything from wild game recipes to dog training to squirrel hunting. Check it out!
Dylan is joined by Kristy Titus this week and their conversation runs the gamut; from gear, tips and tricks, recipes, life advice, and more!
Dylan sits down with Chris Parrish and Ryan Shutts from Bear to walk through their recently launched line of bows!
Dylan is joined this week by an all-star cast: Jim Willems, Kip Adams, and Jason Rounsaville. They discuss the recent kill of a deer which had gotten loose from a high fence facility, and the problems inherent with farm-raised deer.
Dylan is joined this week by Dave Thomas of Bow Hunter Planet to talk about getting back to the heart of bow hunting.
Dylan is joined by the Bone Maniac, Shane Mowery to share some elk hunting stories, talk wild game, and go on some crazy tangents!
This week, Dylan is joined by Nick Olano of American Hunt to discuss the importance of access to hunting land.
Dylan sits down with Alec Wyman from Bear, along with Gabe Ledbetter, to discuss the expanding relationship with ScentLok, the future of Bear, and to relive some awesome memories!
Dylan is joined this week by Brandon Waddell of Mountain Archery Fest. This one goes deep, so buckle up for the ride!
Dylan is joined by Joe Elliston and Dennis Stokes of Initial Ascent. They talk about the importance of finding gear that fits you, and shoot the breeze about past hunts, wild game, and important memories.
Dylan is joined by Jason Rounsaville of Pope and Young and Chris Parrish of Bear Archery to talk about the future Pope and Young and their long-standing relationship with Bear Archery.
This week, Dylan is joined by Tom Clum. They discuss their love for traditional archery, and why it's perfectly fine if you prefer a different method of hunting. They also have a candid conversation about ethics and our support for fellow hunters, and Tom shares solid advice along the way that will apply to any type of hunter.
Dylan is joined this week by Corey Corson at Liberty Ranch. They discuss the ranch, conservation, thermals, cooking wild game, and more.
Dylan is joined this week by Matt Jennings and Steve Allie to discuss their upcoming hunts, tips on scent control, and what it takes to make it in the outdoor industry.
Dylan is joined this week by Harold and Darryl Monk of WiseEye Technology. They give the low-down on their cameras and share some tips and tricks to get the most out of them. You'll also get a good dose of southern culture along the way!
Dylan sits down with Marcus Gores this week to discuss all things hunting; from tips and tricks, to fun stories, and the importance of conservation and passing on the gift of hunting.
Dylan is joined this week by Andrew McKean and Brooks Hanson to discuss a new system for scoring animals based on what's really important: eating.
This week, Dylan is joined by Corey Jacobsen of Elk 101. They talk all things elk hunting, from wind and calls, to fitness and gear. Check it out!
Dylan is joined this week by Zach Ferenbaugh from The Hunting Public. To discuss turkey hunting, stalking whitetails, and caffeine addictions.
Dylan is joined this week by Matt Jennings, host of The Game. They chat about bow setups, bear encounters and their feelings on turkey hunting.
On this episode, Dylan is joined by Joe Elliston of Initial Ascent. Joe breaks down the essential steps to packing for a backwoods bear hunt.
Dylan is joined this week by Andy Donald, the Nocturnal Archer. Andy discusses his rare vision impairment and how his love for archery and hunting has motivated him to overcome obstacles.
Dylan is joined this week by Jordan Jonas, season 6 winner of Alone! They talk through everything from taking a moose with a recurve to the survivalist mindset and getting your kids to love the outdoors.
To wrap up the Traditional Series, Dylan is joined by a full cast of who's who in traditional bow hunting: Jim Willems, Clay Hayes, Aron Snyder, and Fred Eichler. If you've been following along with the traditional series, and haven't yet decided to take up traditional archery, this episode will change that! Don't miss it!
Dylan is joined this week with Chris Parrino. Chris talks in depth about his various bows throughout the years, what he likes and dislikes about each, and gives some guidance on selecting bows for different purposes.
Along with his brother Aaron, the resident novice, Dylan is joined by none other than Harv Ebers for this installment in the Traditional 101 series. Harv walks us through a structured, controlled shot sequence that applies to any kind of archery, not just traditional!
Dylan is joined by Tom Clum of Rocky Mountain Specialty Gear for our fourth installment in the Traditional 101 series. This episode is all about aiming. Tom breaks down the various aiming methods, their pros and cons, and how to execute them.
Dylan and the resident newbie Aaron are joined by Aron Snyder to talk arrows. Aron walks us through the process of selecting and setting up your arrows to have the best chance of success with a traditional bow.
So you just got your new traditional bow; now what?! For the second installment in our Traditional series, Dylan is joined by the Tom Brady of bow hunting himself, Fred Eichler! Fred walks us through the setup and tuning of bow so you can shoot lights out! Lots of tips and tricks, even for the seasoned bow hunter.
The Traditional series is here! Dylan is joined by Jim Willems of Pope and Young to kick things off. In this episode, they discuss everything you need to consider when choosing a traditional bow.
Dylan is joined by the cast of The Way TV. This one gets a little rowdy as the group recalls stories, tells of future plans, and shares recipes.
Dylan is joined this week by the host of Hardcore Pursuit: Mike Pelletier. If you've ever wanted a look behind the curtain of making a hunting show, or entertained the thought of making one yourself, this is the episode for you!
Dylan catches up with Aaron Warbritton from The Hunting Public. They talk about what the Hunting Public stands for, how they got their start, and how we all can play a role in bettering our world as hunters.
Dylan is joined by Nathan and Thomas Krick of Identical Draw. Nathan and Thomas are identical twins who can certainly agree on their passion for bowhunting; but not who is the better looking!
Dylan catches up with David and Warren Holder from Raised Hunting. They touch on a little bit of everything, from what they love about Bear and its fit with Raised Hunting, to their bow setups, and even preferred wild game meat. It was a great conversation you won't want to miss.
Dylan is joined once again by Shane Mowery, the Bone Maniac, to welcome him home to the Bear family. The two discuss why they've chosen Bear, and share tips and tricks on hunting and cooking. They also announce a HUGE giveaway, which you can sign up for at this link:
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This week, Dylan welcomes Kristy Titus to the Bear family! Kristy is the host of the show Pursue the Wild. Her and Dylan discuss their favorite Bear products, their plans for upcoming hunts, the different challenges that come with hunting a stand or spot and stalk hunting.
Dylan welcomes Fred Eichler and his family to the Bear Archery family! They discuss the incredible legacy of Fred Bear that not only informs what Bear Archery is, but bow hunting in general. Tune in to learn why the Eichler family decided to come back home to Bear!
This week, Dylan is joined by Robbie from Blood Origins! Robbie fills us in on what Blood Origins is all about, and gives us a ton of information about what it means to be a hunter and how to talk about it with the non-hunting majority. This is one you'll want to share with your friends, hunter or not.
Dylan is joined this week by Tom Nelson, The American Archer. They discuss the legacy of Fred Bear, and do a deep dive into strategies for becoming a better archer and bow hunter. If you want to get better, this is an episode for you!
Dylan is joined this week by Chris Parrino. This episode has a little bit of everything: stories, history, bow production, tips and tricks, you name it!
Dylan and Shane Mowery, a.k.a. The Bone Maniac, sit down to discuss some recent hunts, and get down to the heart of what makes hunting special; regardless of the game or the methods used.
Dylan is joined this week by Dave Thomas of Bow Hunter Planet to recap their respective hunting seasons. They tell a few stories, talk some shop, and have a lot of fun along the way. Check it out!
Dylan is with Aaron Ambur, President of Nexus Outdoors, and they are taking over Cabela's! They shoot bows, shoot the bull, and have a great time along the way! You'll hear the story of Aaron's awesome Kansas buck, catch the winner of the giveaway, and probably get some good laughs!
Dylan is joined by Jason Rounsaville from Pope and Young. Jason fills us in on what Pope and Young is all about, and why you should definitely be supporting them any way you can!
Dylan is joined this week by Jeff Danker of BuckVentures. Jeff has a lot of great stories to share, along with a huge dose of wisdom to glean from them. Learn from the best what you should be doing to have a successful hunt in the rut.
Dylan is joined by his good friend, Gabe Ledbetter: outfitter, and Kill and Eat TV host. The two share their thoughts on the rut, the wind, and poor weather conditions. Learn how to hunt the wind, tactics for the rut, and how to make the most of what might not be a bad situation after all.
Dylan is joined by Ronnie "Cuz" Strickland from Mossy Oak to discuss all things rut. Learn how to identify the rut and how to go about hunting it. From calls, to decoys, and everything in between; they cover it all!
Dylan is joined by Aaron Ambur of ScentLok, Jared Larsen of OnX, and Tom Linkoski of Link's Taxidermy. The four of them discuss all things scent control. What products you need, which ones you might not, and the how, when, and why of using them.
One of Dylan’s good friends, Austin Ledbetter, took on the task of creating a new hunter in John Mraz. 3 years in, 2nd deer down, and John Mraz had shot the 7th largest deer in Kansas History: a 239” GIANT! But the story gets better. Austin shot his biggest buck to date 2 nights before, and had a crazy close encounter!
Dylan is joined by Chris and Ryan from Bear to cover everything you need to know about all of the new releases in Bear's 2021 lineup, and there is a lot of new stuff...almost too much for Dylan to keep track of!
Dylan sits down with Chris, Ryan, and Jon from Bear Archery to give you some teasers of upcoming product releases! A lot of new things coming, so be sure to check it out. You'll also want to check out the MASSIVE give away that goes live the same time as this episode!
This week, Dylan is joined by Tom Linkoski. The two sit down for a chat during a recent bear hunt in Maine. They swap stories, share tips and tricks, discuss future plans, and just have a great time. This is definitely one you don't want to miss!
For this next installment in the Elk 101 series, Dylan is joined by David Holder of Raised Hunting and Chris Parrish of Bear Archery, to tackle the topic of tactics. Once all of the gear, scouting, and planning is lined out, how do you actually go about the hunt? Tune in to find out!
For this episode, Dylan chats with Andrew McKean of Outdoor Life and Powderhook to discuss necessary gear for elk hunting. They cover all of the tips and tricks you need to know for selecting your gear and being ready to put it to use on your next elk hunt.
In this installment of the Elk Hunting series, Dylan is joined by Grant Ledbetter to relive his first elk hunt. It's an incredible story, and there's a lot to learn along the way! Check it out!
For this episode, Dylan is joined by several guests: Gabe from Kill and Eat TV, Ryan from Bear Archery, Warren from Raised Hunting, and Aaron from The Hunting Public. Together they share their favorite deer hunting memories that got them hooked and keep them coming back for more, as well as their thoughts on helping young hunters experience the same.
Dylan is joined by Matt Miller from Schnee's to discuss the first steps in preparing for an elk hunt. They discuss everything from preparing yourself mentally and physically, preparing and practicing with all of your gear, and preparing a plan for the hunt.
Dylan is joined by his friends Dylan Dowson from OnX and Thomas Krick from Identical Draw. A successful hunt begins with scouting; a fact that Dylan and Thomas know all too well! The guys kick off the elk hunting series with a discussion on scouting: the process and workflow of scouting, what to look for, and a few things to avoid. Check it out!
Dylan is joined by his friend Lance Cook to talk through an amazing bear hunt. Lance harvested an absolute brute on Vancouver Island, and talks about his close encounters with a wounded bear: a little too close for comfort.
In this episode, Dylan is joined with Nick from American Hunt, who shares the exciting news of their platform to connect hunters and land owners and provide more access to land; land for hunting, fishing, camping, and more. They discuss the pros and cons of hunting both private and public land, and share a couple of fun stories along the way.
Dylan is with Cole Cannon, producer of Buckventures. Cole would not be where he is today if not for hunting. Having been in the woods practically his entire life, Cole shares with Dylan how he got his start hunting, and how hunting has literally changed his life.
Dylan is with one of his good friends, Jake Meyer, from @Mossy Oak to do their favorite thing: tell stories! Jake and Dylan share their first memories in the woods, their first deer harvested, and a lot of their shortcomings along the way!
Dylan is joined by Ryan Shutts of Bear Archery to talk through some of the details about the changes taking place on The Hunting 101 Podcast. They talk about the name change, why Bear Archery was the perfect fit for Hunting 101, what the listener can expect to hear this upcoming year, and what they hope you get out of the show.