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Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 77: Application StrategyIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for another Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter podcast. The guys catch up and really get into the western application strategies. This is individual to the person and they discuss what their goals are and the animals they really want to get after. The guys talk about what their process is, planning this year as well as the next few in the future. Dan also shares a couple of amazing hunts he already has planned for 2026. It's a great podcast this week all around their goals and their plans for...
2026-02-111h 09
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 76: Traveling Hunting With Dylan DowsonIn this episode Dan Pickar sits down with onX Hunt's Dylan Dowson. Dylan is a great hunter and has amazing insight into what hunters need and use in onX, as he is one of us! Dylan and Dan sit down for an in depth conversation. They talk about traveling and hunting and expanding opportunities. They also talk over onX Hunt and some of the great features you might not know about. This is a great bonus episode on Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.l...
2026-02-041h 12
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 75: Success And Take Aways For Western BowhuntingIn this episode of Eastmans Life of a Bowhunter, Dan Pickar and Brian Barney catch up on the podcast. Brian is just coming back from a wild bowhunt for Aoudad and the guys recap his adventure. They talk about what went right and how to adapt on a hunt to find success. Along with that the guys talk about goal animals for a hunt, adapting to real time and being happy with the decision. They also talk about the research and preparation they are doing to get ready for the upcoming year. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly...
2026-01-281h 07
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 74: Traveling While BowhuntingThis week Dan Pickar and Brian Barney catch up for another episode of Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter podcast. Dan is just getting back from a Texas bowhunt and Brian is getting ready to leave for an Aoudad hunt. The guys visit about those hunts and really get into preparing and traveling for bowhunts. They talk about whether or not to bring an extra bow, rangefinder, boots, etc. They also talk about what they bring to fix a bad scenario. It is a great back and forth all about traveling when bowhunting. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.l...
2026-01-141h 18
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 73: All In Bowhunting With Yeti's Andrew JonesIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down with Andrew Jones. Andrew works for Yeti and is all in with bowhunting. The guys talk about some of Andrew's bowhunting in Texas and elsewhere out West. Andrew gets a ton of hunting experience each year and discusses what works well for him and his set up. The guys also talk about hunting mule deer, antelope and elk. Andrew also dives into his recent obsession with traditional archery. A great episode this week on Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans
2025-12-3156 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 72: Mule Deer Success And Life AdviceThis week Dan Pickar and Brian Barney connect for another episode of Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter. Brian has hit some major late-season paydirt and shares the story with Dan. The guys talk over the keys to success and how dang good it feels to arrow a late-season buck. The guys then get into their home lives and goals for next season. They talk about having a winning formula and how to find purpose and self improvement. A great episode this week on LOB. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
2025-12-171h 01
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 71: Late Season Mule Deer UpdateIn this episode, Dan and Brian catch up on their November hunts. It's been a wild ride and the guys share stories as well as insight into what big bucks do. There have been some successes as well as some challenges and the guys share all. Everything is so fresh from the season for these two that this episode is full of great, useful information. Don't miss this week of Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Matthews - https://bit.l...
2025-12-031h 11
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 70: Aliens To Ethics With Some MuliesIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for a catch up. They are both getting ready for some mule deer hunts so they visit on that for a bit. They also talk about strange things they have seen while hunting. Along with that they talk about ethics when hunting public land and how to make the right decisions. It's a great catch up and conversation this week on Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans G5 Arrows - https://bit.ly/G5Out...
2025-11-191h 02
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 69: Ready For Late Season BucksOn this episode of Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for a discussion about late-season bucks. Both of the guys are getting ready to get after mule deer and they talk about some of the differences from their other hunting strategies. They chat about the different mindset, glassing and stalking. A great conversation this week on LOB. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Matthews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans On Glass - https://bit.ly/OnGlassAdapter-Eastmans Stealth Cam - https://bit.ly/StealthCam-Eastmans Team...
2025-11-051h 04
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 68: Elk Catch UpIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney catch up on their busy season. They talk about what worked in the elk woods this season, about their hunts, successes and also their failures. There are a bunch of good hunting stories in this one, all from this season. Along with that, a ton of great bowhunting wisdom and insight. They break down playing the wind, when to be aggressive, calling and more. Another great episode of Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
2025-10-221h 09
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 67: Elk Hunting InsightIn this episode of Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter Brian Barney sits down for a elk season recap. This podcast is really insightful on hunting elk public land. Brian talks about his season and goes in depth on wind, finding elk, making plays and more. He talks about failures and successes and lessons learned. This is a great episode this week all about hunting elk. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Matthews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans On Glass - https://bit.ly/OnGlassAdapter-Eastmans Stealth Cam...
2025-10-081h 00
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 66: Motivation In this episode of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter Brian Barney sits down for a solo recap of his season thus far. He talks about his successes, trials, tribulations and more. His season is also far from over and he talks about what he needs to do to notch some more tags. This is a great one for motivation as he talks about mindset, making smart plays, executing shots and just being at his overall best. A great listen this week on the podcast. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Matthews - ht...
2025-09-2446 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 65: It's Go Time!In this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for another recording of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter. The guys start hunting the following day for antelope so the fall season is upon us. They talk about their first hunts of the year and how excited they are. They get into the next hunts coming up and what is important to keep in mind during the season. They talk about keeping their heads in the game, hunting hard and executing good stalks and shots. A great episode as it is right as the season is starting and the guys...
2025-09-101h 04
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 64: Stalks, Shots And RecoveriesIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for another episode of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter. Brian is just getting back from a trip to Hawaii so the guys recap it. Things didn't go exactly as planned but in the end Brian got some good bowhunting in. That leads to a conversation about stalks and plays on critters. Using your instincts and not taking any shortcuts. Also, making good shots and what to do during the recovery phase. It's a great episode this week on the podcast. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Ebe...
2025-08-271h 18
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 63: Almost Game TimeIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for another episode of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter. They chat about their pre-season prep and about getting into the right headspace to really enjoy these upcoming hunts. The fellas also talk about the things they need to get done; spending time with the family and prepping gear. Eventually they get into what it's going to take to put together another successful season. Another great conversation this week on Life Of A Bowhunter. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly...
2025-08-1359 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 62: It's All About ElkIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for another live recording. The guys are fired up this week as they discuss elk hunting tactics. The guys talk about calling set ups, reading elk and when to spot and stalk. There is so much great elk hunting info in this podcast. They talk about next-level elk hunting instincts and how to tap into them. They get into hunting elk aggressively and how to mix the right amount of patience in there. If you hunt elk this is a must listen! Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit...
2025-07-301h 07
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 61: Early Season Mule Deer And AntelopeIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for a live recording. This is a great episode all about early-season mule deer and antelope hunting. The guys have such varying hunts this year and discuss their plans. There's a ton of great info in this episode, all about solving the equation of difficult hunts. They talk about scouting, problem solving and more. This is another killer episode of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans G5 Arrows - https://bit.l...
2025-07-161h 04
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 60: Switched OnIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar catch up on life. It's been a bit since the guys have chatted so they chat about recent hunts and what they are working on. They talk about being in tune and switched on when the season gets here. Then they discuss those next-level moves when all the pressure is on during a hunt. They also get into game management, the public land fight and more. It's another killer episode of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter this week. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - h...
2025-07-021h 17
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 59: Bulls, Scouting And Cameras With Will CooperIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down with Will Cooper. Will has some great insight into hunting elk. The guys talk elk, elk hunting and scouting for the season. Along with that they discuss Stealth Cam game cameras and the different ways to use them out West. Will has some great tips and tactics on the best places and set ups to get the most out of trail cameras. It's a great episode of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter podcast this week. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bi...
2025-06-1859 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 58: On Glass With Zach AdamsIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down with Zach Adams from On Glass. The guys talk over digital scoping and the advantages of using it. They also talk about tips and tactics they have discovered over the years. This episode is loaded with great hunting insite for elk and mule deer. It's another killer recording of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter Podcast. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans G5 Arrows - https://bit.ly/G5Outdoors-Eastmans Matthews - https://bit.ly/M...
2025-06-0448 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 57: Finding Trophy GameIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for another recording of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter podcast. The guys break down how to find more game. They talk about instincts and decision making on a hunt; when to move and when to stay put. Brian and Dan also deep dive into glassing, covering country, coming up with working theories and how to break a unit down and find the biggest critters in the area. This is a great podcast that will help you be more successful on your next hunt. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bi...
2025-05-211h 08
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 56: Making A Rock Solid Hunt PlanIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for another episode of Life Of A Bowhunter. They start by talking about health and season preparation. That leads into planning for this year's hunts. Brian is planning on doing a bunch of backpack hunts so the guys dive into that as well as, timing, scouting, being prepared and more on this episode. It's a great back and forth between the guys this week. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Matthews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
2025-05-071h 13
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 55: Setting Hunting GoalsIn episode #55 of the Life of A Bowhunter podcast, Brian and Dan catch up as Dan just returned from a 2 week bowhunting trip in New Zealand. They talk about the hunting and some of the lessons learned there. That leads the guys into conversation about hunting goals. They talk about the size of animals and when to pass and when to try and fill the tag. They talk about how quality goals have to match opportunity. They also chat about enjoyment, being realistic and when to hold out for a monster. A great back and forth on this weeks...
2025-04-231h 16
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 54: Spring Hunts Make Us BetterIn this episode of Life Of A Bowhunter Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down and discuss how experience makes the best bowhunters. They talk about adding hunts in the spring and how much it helps further the learning curve. They talk about bear hunting the West and what it takes to find success. They break down locating, identifying and stalking big bruins. Along with that they talk about adventure hunts, shed hunting and more. Another great spring episode this week on Life Of A Bowhunter.
2025-04-091h 06
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 53: The State Of BowhuntingIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down and catch up. They talk about big changes in the West, and how to stay in front of them, management, predator control and weather conditions. The conversation drifts to opportunities and what they are looking forward to over the coming months. This is a great episode where the guys break down what is happening across the West. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.com/ Eberlestock - https://eberlestock.com/ G5 Arrows - https://www.g5outdoors...
2025-03-261h 06
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 52: Broadhead Performance With Dale PerryIn this episode of the Life of a Bowhunter podcast Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down with Dale Perry. Dale is the founder of Evolution Outdoors which creates the broadheads Dan and Brian love. The guys get into a deep discussion on broadheads. They talk about performance and design and what works for them. They get into some of the finer points of making a decision on your broadhead. This is a good episode between friends. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.com/ Eberlestock - https://eberlestock...
2025-03-121h 01
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 482: The Current State of Mule Deer with Robby DenningThis week on Eastmans' Elevated, host Brian Barney has on mule deer fanatic Robby Denning. Dan Pickar also sits in as a guest host on this episode. The guys get into the current state and trends for mule deer. They talk about changes and then the attitude needed to excel and also enjoy hunts out West. Robby is an absolute wealth of knowledge and knows big mule deer as well as anyone out there. Join in on the conversation this week as it's an awesome live recording from Hunt EXPO 2025.
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2025-03-031h 14
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 483: Consistent Bowhunting With Travis NowotnyIn this episode of Eastmans' Elevated, Brian Barney sits down with Travis Nowotny. Dan Pickar sits in as a guest host and the guys break down what it takes to be successful. They really dive deep into the nuances of movements and the stalk. They talk about what makes them good under pressure and their decision making ability. They discuss hunting instincts and how to develop them. This is an all time great episode between three guys that are consistently successful.
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2025-02-271h 19
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 51: Extreme Fitness with Rich FroningIn episode 51 of the Life of A Bowhunter podcast, Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down with Rich Froning. Rich has won the cross fit games 4 times as well as the team event 4 times and now runs mayhem hunt. The guys discuss the best fitness for the mountains and the benefits of being in great shape. Along with that they talk over longevity and quality of life. As always some great elk talk in this one as well as all these guys love to chase bulls. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter S...
2025-02-2655 min
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 481: Hunt Success & Next Level Packs With Noah JonesIn this episode of the Easmtans' Elevated podcast, Brian Barney sits down with Noah Jones from Eberlestock. Dan Pickar sits in as a guest host and the guys break down Noah's epic season. They talk antelope, elk and late-season mule deer. Noah pulled off an epic triple this mule deer season with a good buddy and his dad. Along with that they get a sneak peak at the new design from Eberlestock. This pack is absolutely amazing and the guys get a chance to go through it.
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2025-02-261h 10
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 480: Finding Success With Sam Davis And Dan PickarIn this episode Brian Barney sits down with Dan Pickar and Sam Davis. These guys lay down great seasons year after year and this episode is about how they make it happen. They get into the knowledge they've gained over the years. This leads them into some of the tougher conversations in bowhunting. They get into recovering animals, blood trailing, instincts and making the right decision. It's a great conversation and podcast this week, you don't want to miss it!
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2025-02-161h 13
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 50: A Winning Tag Draw StrategyIn this episode of Life Of A Bowhunter Dan Pickar and Brian Barney connect for a great conversation. They go into detail about drawing tags, playing odds and their multi-year application strategies. The guys dig deep and chat about states, tags and opportunities. Along with that they talk about not getting stuck in a rut, taking chances, continued learning and knowledge about units. This is a great podcast and a must listen if you are applying to hunt in western states.
2025-02-121h 14
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 49: Stabilizers and Success With Earl StrohIn this episode Brian Barney has a guest host on, Earl Stroh. Earl is the founder of Cutter Stabilizers. The guys chat about the advantages of stabilizers and the different ways to set them up. They also chat about Earl's season as he arrowed a great bull and a unique pronghorn. Earl has worked hard and paid his dues and is seeing some amazing success. A great episode this week on Life Of A Bowhunter. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.com/ Eberlestock - https://eberlestock.com/
2025-01-291h 01
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 48: Best Hunts And Blood TrailsIn this episode Dan and Brian sit down for another episode of Life Of A Bowhunter. They talk over the season and some of their favorite hunts that will be beyond the grid episodes. They recount lessons learned and things that went right. They also dive deep down the rabbit hole of blood trailing and recoveries. There is some gold in this conversation and may make the difference in recovering your trophy or not. A great long episode this week on EBJ. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.co...
2025-01-151h 34
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 47: Dialing In Plans For The New YearIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for another episode of Life Of A Bowhunter. They talk about the timing of their hunts and the current status of units and states. They talk about mule deer numbers and the changes in regulations in different states. Then they get into setting up their new bows and things they are working on. It's a great New Years podcast and the guys are ready to get to work to make success a reality in 2025. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - h...
2025-01-011h 19
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 473: An Epic Sheep Adventure With Luke WashingtonIn this episode Brian sits down with Dan Pickar and Luke Washington. Luke drew a sheep tag this season and Eastmans just released the video. Its amazing to hear Luke recount 16 days in the field chasing his dream ram. In the end he teams up with Dan Pickar and the guys get it done above 10,000 in the backcountry of Wyoming. This is an awesome podcast guys, enjoy!
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2024-12-3055 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 46: Lessons From The Late SeasonIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for another episode of EBJ Life Of A Bowhunter. The guys catch up and talk over getting older. They talk about health, fitness and attitude. They then get into their late seasons and lessons learned. Brian is just coming off an epic November chasing mulies. Dan wrapped up his season chasing some whitetails. They chat about things they learned and where they can be better. It may be late season lessons but it applies to all bowhunting. A great episode this week on EBJ. A Bi...
2024-12-181h 07
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 45: Rapid Fire Q and A Part 2In this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for another episode of Life Of A Bowhunter. The guys answer questions from listeners. They get some great questions talking about slider sights, their bow tuning processes and shooting broadheads. They also touch on socks, footwear and packs. They talk about bowhunting balance and more. A great LOB podcast this week! A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.com/ Eberlestock - https://eberlestock.com/ G5 Arrows - https://www.g5outdoors.com/mark-arrows/ Mat...
2024-12-041h 10
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 44: Rapid fire Q and A Part 1In this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for another Life Of A Bowhunter episode. The guys answer questions from the audience. There are some great ones that spark the conversation. Questions like finding deer in coulee country, and breaking down a new unit. Others on how to get into the industry and how to manage family, work and hunting. It's another great episode this week on LOB. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.com/ Eberlestock - https://eberlestock.com/ G5 Arrows - h...
2024-11-201h 08
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 43: Ready For Late Season HuntingIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar meet up for another episode of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter podcast. They catch up and chat about some late-season elk and a sheep hunts Dan went on. They then talk about the upcoming muley rut and their plans to get after it. Along the way they discuss giving your all in an area and turning up quality animals. A great episode this week on Eastmans' Life of A Bowhunter. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.com/ Eberlestock...
2024-11-061h 11
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 42: Finding New Hunting GroundsIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney meet up for another podcast. The guys talk about hunting pressure and how to work around it. They talk about finding their own experience. Hunting spots are always changing and they chat about adapting and staying in front of the curve. It's a great podcast that is all about continuing the search for new hunting grounds. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.com/ Eberlestock - https://eberlestock.com/ G5 Arrows - https://www.g5outdoors.com/mar...
2024-10-231h 05
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 41: Season RecapIn this episode Dan and Brian catch up for a season recap. The guys have been so busy hunting that they have not caught up in a bit. They talk over their seasons and how it all went down. They break down what went right, challenges they faced and how they found success. This is such a solid episode as hunting is so fresh in the guy's mind.
2024-10-0958 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 40: Bowhunting With Dillon NessThis week Brian Braney has guest-host Dillon Ness join him for an episode of Eastmans' Life of a Bowhunter. Dillon and Brian are good friends and both eat, sleep and breath bowhunting. The guys talk about some of their successes from this season. They talk about capitalizing on opportunities and adapting to conditions. They talk about making shots and what it takes to find success DIY on public land these days. It's another great episode this week.
2024-09-251h 07
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 39: Keeping After It On A HuntIn this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for an in-season podcast. The guys talk about what it takes to keep after it on a hunt. They are really focused on elk but a lot of the info is transferable to other species as well. They chat about what to do when facing challenges, keeping your mind in the game and how to keep adapting. This is an awesome podcast for keeping yourself in hunt mode during mid-September.
2024-09-1159 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 38: Season Is Here! In this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for an in-season podcast. The guys talk about what it takes to keep after it on a hunt. They are really focused on elk but a lot of the info is transferable to other species as well. They chat about what to do when facing challenges, keeping your mind in the game and how to keep adapting. This is an awesome podcast for keeping yourself in hunt mode during mid-September.
2024-08-281h 08
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 37: Final Prep For SeasonIn episode #37 of the Life of A Bowhunter podcast, Brian Barney and Dan Pickar dive into their final prep leading into hunting season. They talk about what that looks like for them. They get into e-scouting, hunt dates, weather and logistics. They dive into archery practice, broadheads and sight tapes. They go in depth on everything they are doing to give themselves the best chance at success.
2024-08-1454 min
The Western Huntsman PodcastSchool of September with Brian Barney and Dan PickarAnother week, another installment of the School of September! With season only weeks away, this is not one you're going to want to miss. Brian Barney and Dan Pickar, both of Eastmans Hunting Journals and both return guests to the show, join me to have a panel-like discussion and Q&A on September elk season. As two of the best bowhunters on the planet, these guys brought their A-game to the show. We discuss calling, spot and stalk, elk in different types of country, and answer a series of listener questions. Dan and Brian deliver a full...
2024-08-071h 33
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 36: Q & A Part 2In episode #36 of the Life of A Bowhunter podcast, Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for the second part of the question and answer. There are some great conversations in this episode. The guys talk over elk, mule deer and antelope. They also chat about arrows, broadheads and their practice routines. Tons of great info in today's podcast and it's in rapid-fire with new questions throughout.
2024-07-311h 06
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 35: Q & A Part 1In episode #35 of the Life of A Bowhunter podcast, Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for a question and answer episode of Life of a Bowhunter. They get questions of all sorts about elk, deer and antelope. They talk about stalking tactics, using stock and keeping safe in Grizzly country. They dive into arrow set ups, broadheads and more. It makes for a good episode as its rapid fire from audience questions.
2024-07-171h 15
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 34: Mule Deer With A Dash Of ElkIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down for another Life Of A Bowhunter Podcast. The guys visit about Dans latest bear hunt. They then dive into hunting mule deer. They talk about the different seasons and how pressure affects their patterns. They talk about August through November and how their tactics change. They also get into elk and some similarities to hunting mule deer. Also, some antelope in there and general takeaways. A great episode this week on Life of a Bowhunter!
2024-07-031h 15
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 33: Evolution Of A Bowhunter In this episode Dan Pickar and Brian Barney sit down for another Eastmans' Life of a Bowhunter episode. Dan is just getting back from a bowhunt in Hawaii and Brian has been bowhunting bears really hard. These experiences make for great podcasts as everything is so fresh in the guy's heads. They chat about mistakes they have made and how good they have to be to get in close. They talk about winds, noise and movement. They do a bit of self analyzing and how they can be better bowhunters. It's a great episode this week on Eastmans' Life of...
2024-06-191h 07
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 32: Elk, Elk, Elk, Part 2In episode #32 of the Life of A Bowhunter podcast, Brian and Dan continue the conversation they had last week on Eastmans' Elevated. This time they get into the nuances of stalking and calling sequences. They talk about targeting herd bulls and how to move on large groups of elk. The guys also discuss calling; what works well and what doesn't. This is a fantastic episode all about hunting big bulls and the guys really use their years of knowledge to explain it. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Eberlestock - https://eberlestock.com/ Evolution Ou...
2024-06-051h 02
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 442: Elk, Elk, Elk With Dan PickarIn this episode Brian sits down with Dan Pickar. Dan is Brian's cohost on EBJ Life Of A Bowhunter podcast. The guys have a great friendship and both absolutely love to chase elk. This is a two part episode with the second part being released on EBJ. The guys get into tactics that work for them chasing big bulls. They break down the early season and the peak of the rut. There is so much information in this podcast and is a must listen if you hunt or have ever wanted to hunt elk.
2024-05-301h 21
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 31: Bowhunting AdventuresThis week Brian and Dan catch up for another EBJ Life Of A Bowhunter. The guys visit about the draws and some incredible tags that have been drawn. They talk about filling up their schedules with adventurous hunts. You can hear about their strategy this season and what they are excited about. They also talk about drive, improvement and mindset. A great podcast this week on EBJ.
2024-05-231h 09
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 30: Bulls, Bears and Bows With Jaden BalesIn episode #30 of the Life of A Bowhunter podcast, Brian Barney has on Jaden Bales of Wyoming Wildlife Federation. Jaden is a wealth of knowledge and such a go-getter when it comes to western hunting. The guys talk over a Wyoming statewide raffle tag that is good for elk, deer or antelope. Then they get into targeting big bulls and how they make high percentage moves on them. Over the past few weeks they have both been hunting bears and talk over some of their strategy and thrilling encounters. Jaden is a great guest host this week on Life...
2024-05-081h 06
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 29: Bowhunting Self ImprovementIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down for another Life Of A Bowhunter Podcast. Dan is just getting back from a big adventure hunt and Brian is starting his quest for a spring bear. The guys recap Dan's adventure and really get into self-improvement and finding consistent success with a bow. They talk about how to get better at hunting elk and mule deer and how to gain bowhunting savvy. This is a great episode as the guys are firing on all cylinders!
2024-04-241h 10
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 28: Breaking Down A UnitIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down and talk about Dan's upcoming trip to New Zealand for red stag and the logistics that go along with it. Then they get into their hunt plans and how they break down a unit once they've drawn a tag. They chat about breaking the unit down and trying to find likely places for critters, and about timing, weather, curve balls and more. It's a great Life of A Bowhunter episode this week! Sign up for the G5 arrow giveaway here - https://eastmans.com/life-of-a-bowhunter-g5-giveaway/
2024-04-101h 12
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 27: Protecting Our Hunting HeritageIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down with Charles Witwam and Dan Gates. These guys are leading the fight in Colorado and all western states to protect hunting. They talk about the Colorado mountain lion and Bobcat ban and why it's so important that we get involved and stay informed. These guys are intelligent and well spoken and explain what we are up against. This is an important conversation and one all hunters should listen to and support.
2024-03-2759 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 26: Western Hunting With The Raised Hunting CrewIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down with the guys from Raised Hunting. Warren and David are a father/son duo and love to get after it. Their background is giant whitetails but they are all in on western species like elk and mule deer too. The guys have a great conversation set around western hunting and what it takes to find success. Eastmans' Bowhunting Journal Podcast Sponsors Eberlestock - www.eberlestock.com Evolution Outdoors (Broadheads) - www.evolutionoutdoors.com G5 (Arrows) - https://www.g5outdoors.com/mark-arrows/
2024-03-131h 06
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 25: High Level Elk Hunting With Josh FieldsIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down with Josh Fields. These guys love to hunt elk with their bows and that's what today's conversation is all about. They talk about calling, reading a bull's attitude, where to call from and more. They also talk about good elk hunting skills and the tactics to take your hunting to the next level. If you love to chase elk, this is the podcast for you! A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Eberlestock - www.eberlestock.com Evolution Outdoors - www.evolutionoutdoors.com G5...
2024-02-2852 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 24: In Depth Moves on Elk and DeerIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down for an in depth conversation all about Mule deer and ELk. It's not easy to get into bowrange of trophy critters and this week the guys break down the stalk. They talk about when they choose to stalk and when they will hold off. They talk about seizing opportunities while also not forcing shots or bad angles. They talk about experience, instincts and and getting comfortable in bowrange. A great conversation this week on EBJ Life Of A Bowhunter.
2024-02-141h 08Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 23: Upgrades In Gear SystemIn this episode Dan and Brian sit down for another Life Of A Bowhunter podcast episode. They break down their gear systems and what they are looking to upgrade this season. They talk over their bows in depth and what is bringing them accuracy and confidence. They then go into their clothing systems for different seasons. Finally, the fellas answer some listener questions asked through social media before the podcast. It's another great back and forth between the guys about getting geared up before the upcoming season. Show Sponsors: Eberlestock - www.eberlestock.com Evo...
2024-01-311h 34
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 22: Dan and Brian's Western Hunting Application Strategy In this episode Brian and Dan catch up for another podcast. They start by talking about how it's tough to come into a hunt at 100%. It can be a cold or a back tweak or something that happens at home or work and has you mentally distracted. They talk about how they do everything in their power to avoid this but sometimes it just happens. Then they dive deep into their application strategies out West. The fellas get into the details of statistics and analytics while also looking at the topography of potential hunt areas/units. It's a great c...
2024-01-171h 23
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 21: Chasing Cats, Deer Hunting in Texas and Protecting HuntingIn this episode, Brian and Dan have a conversation to catch up. They discuss Dan's recent visit to Texas for deer hunting. They also delve into Brian's habit of chasing cats, which leads to discussing the control of predators. They talk about the reintroduction of wolves in Colorado and what it means for the state. They also discuss ways in which sportsmen can protect hunting, which they both love. Follow us on social media: Brian Barney - https://www.instagram.com/brian__barney/ Dan Pickar - https://www.instagram.com/danpickar/ Eastmans' Bowhunting Journals...
2024-01-031h 21
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 20: How To Build a SOLID Western Application Hunt StrategyIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down for a conversation all about western applications. They talk over their own strategy and how they get quality tags. They also answer listener questions all about applications. They talk about 0 point or OTC tags, low point tags and the tough to draw lotto tags. They dive into research and tools you can use to find the right tag that fits your wants and criteria. A great conversation between the two and another long episode as they had so much to cover. Follow us on social media: Brian B...
2023-12-201h 41
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 19: Unlock the Secrets of Bowhunting The RutIn this episode Dan and Brian link up for another episode. Dan is just coming off a successful whitetail rut hunt and Brian has been after rutting mulies. The guys break down what they have done right and mistakes they have made. Also, they discuss how dang hard it is to get a rutting buck to stop moving. This podcast is full of close calls, great insight and excitement. The lessons learned in this podcast can be applied to any and all bowhunting. Follow us on social media: Brian Barney - https://www.instagram.com...
2023-12-061h 15
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 18: Q and A with Dan and BrianIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down for another EBJ, Life Of A Bowhunter. The guys do a Q and A this week and it's a fantastic episode. They talk over a wide variety of topics asked by the audience through social media. It makes for some great content as they dive into over 20 different questions. It sparks conversation between the two and some great information comes out of it. It's a long episode this week so buckle up, sit back and enjoy! Follow us on social media: Brian Barney - https://www.ins...
2023-11-221h 27
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 17: How To Adapt, Evolve And Overcome On Tough HuntsIn this episode Brian and Dan get together for a catchup conversation about their fall hunts so far. The guys have not recorded in a bit as they have both been so busy chasing critters. They chat over Dan filming a bunch of elk hunts along with Guy's moose hunt. Brian talks about his recent muley hunting trips and the challenges he's faced. They talk a lot about how to be able to adapt on a hunt as needed. Finally, the fellas wrap up by talking about dialing in areas and how to draw information from not seeing game as mu...
2023-11-081h 10
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 16: Western Hunting With Juniper Mountain CoffeeIn this episode Brian sits down with Jarrod Wirth and Charles Lemmon from Juniper Mountain Coffee. These guys are great, blue collar outdoorsman. The guys talk over entrepreneurship to start the podcast and what separates Juniper Mountain Coffee from the competition. From there they talk over western hunting as Jarrod harvested a great 6 point bull this season with his bow. He has a great understanding of what it takes and the guys have a great conversation about it. Follow us on social media: Brian Barney - https://www.instagram.com/brian__barney/ Dan P...
2023-10-271h 15
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 15: Hunt Success So Far This Season!In this episode Brian and Dan catch up with each other on their success this season. Its been a while since they have recorded so they talk about some of their adventures from this season. They talk about elk hunting and the difference between low pressure and high pressure elk. They talk about their stategies and how they have worked this season. Along with that they talk about the winds, thick cover, and times of the day to hunt. A great back and forth between the guys this week. Follow us on social media: Bria...
2023-10-131h 12
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 14: Becoming A Great Elk HunterIn this episode Brian sits down for a solo podcast. He talks about elk hunting and how to become proficient at harvesting big bulls. He tells the story of his season and highlights; what he has done right and what he has done wrong. He then talks about what to focus on the rest of this season and into the off season to become consistently successful. This is a great solo podcast from Brian while Dan Pickar is out hunting. Follow us on social media: Brian Barney - https://www.instagram.com/brian__barney/ Dan...
2023-09-2954 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 13: Having Grit During SeasonIn this episode Dan and Brian sit down for another episode of EBJ. Today the guys talk about having grit during season. They discuss how hunts rarely work out as planned and how a bowhunter has to have tenacity. They talk about being able to adapt and make good decisions. This is such a good podast and is perfect timing as we are in the heart of bowhunting season's out west. Follow us on social media: Brian Barney - https://www.instagram.com/brian__barney/ Dan Pickar - https://www.instagram.com/danpickar/ Eastmans' Bowhun...
2023-09-141h 11
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 12: Bowhunting Giant Bucks And Bulls Out of A Backpack!In this episode Brian and Dan sit down for another EBJ, Life Of A Bowhunter. The subject matter for today is all about backpack hunting. They talk over the advantages, the gear and approach. Along with that they really get into the mindset of what it takes. They go in depth about the attitude, toughness and right scenarios to use these tactics.
2023-09-011h 10
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 11: Broadheads: Expandables vs. Fixed with Evolution In this episode Brian and Dan have their first guest, Dale Perry from Evolution Broadheads. The guys talk over their experience with these heads. They discuss expandables vs fixed heads and the advantages and disadvantages of both. They ask Dale hard hitting questions about different designs and his theory behind them. A great in depth conversation all about broadheads.
2023-08-181h 07
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 10: Backcountry SavvyIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down for a live recording. The conversation starts a bit off subject discussing phones and technology, then gets rolling into backcountry savvy as the guys discuss grizzly bear safety. They get into the mindset needed to make good decisions. They cover gnarly terrain, weather, lightning, horses and more. They also get into some of their close calls hunting over the years. A great episode this week on EBJ! Follow us social media: Eastmans' Bowhunting Journal: https://www.instagram.com/eastmansbowhuntingjournals/ Brian Barney: https://www.i...
2023-08-041h 18
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 9: Hunting Hawaii, Bonehead Moves & BroadheadsOn this episode of Eastmans' Bowhunting Journals Podcast, Dan and Brian sit down and recap Brian's recent trip to Hawaii hunting Axis and Mouflan. They talk about what it takes to get close to these switched on critters. They talk about their thoughts on Mechanical versus fixed and performance of recent heads. They then get into a couple scary moments when both guys share some bonehead moves. Another solid episode this week on the Eastmans' Bowhunting Journal.
2023-07-211h 18
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 8: Early Season Mule Deer And AntelopeIn this weeks episode Dan and Brian sit down for another in depth Archery conversation. They talk about their first hunts of the year which are Antelope and Early season mule deer. They get into their strategy for these hunts and how they go about creating opportunity. They then talk about the stalk and some of the subtle nuances that make a difference. They cover hunting high elevation, extreme terrain and different factors that play into being successful. A great back and forth this week on EBJ!
2023-07-071h 09
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 7: Being ClutchBrian and Dan sit down for another episode of EBJ Life Of A Bowhunter. On today's episode the guys start by recapping the end of bear season. They then get into the one attribute that really helps them find success. From there they dive into instincts, persaverance and what being clutch means to them. They also tell the story of their biggest bulls to date while breaking down what they did right. A fantastic episode this week on EBJ.
2023-06-2358 min
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 6: Killer Instincts, Arrow Set Up & ForgivenessDan and Brian are back for another episode of the EBJ Life of a Bowhunter podcast. The guys start by talking over Dan's recent trip to Hawaii. They go in depth about honing their killer instincts to make the right decisions in the field. They then talk over bows and achieving a dialed-in tune. From there the fellas break down their arrow set ups. They talk about components, weight and what's important to them in an arrow. It's a great conversation and episode this week on Eastmans' Bowhunting Podcast.
2023-06-091h 03
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 5: Building The Perfect Plan For Hunting Season!In this episode Brian and Dan sit down for another EBJ podcast. They chat over the dream of drawing the coveted moose, sheep and goat. They get into how their season is looking and how they plan the different dates throughout the fall. They then get into their timing on these hunts. They talk about the importance of being flexible and being able to adapt. They go in depth of how these hunts rarley go as planned and the real skill is being able to adjust ones game plan. These guys are firing on all cylinders this week on EBJ.
2023-05-261h 03
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 4: Its All About The GearIn this episode Brian and Dan sit down for another episode of EBJ Podcast, Life Of A Bowhunter. Today they talk all about the gear they use. They talk about backpacking and there preferences. There is more than one way to skin a cat and they guys give great insight into the advantages and disadvatages of different gear. They also talk about truck camping and how there gear list changes. They tie in gear with successful western tactics like staying mobile. Aloung with that, flying by the seat of their pants, the idiot trifecta and more. A solid episode...
2023-05-161h 37
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 3: Travel, Timing And TagsIn this episode Dan and Brian link up for another EBJ Podcast. Brian recaps his recent Australian adventure and Dan adds insight as he has also hunted red deer and Sambar. The guys also relate it to hunting animals here in the states. From there the guys get into how incredibly important timing is to western hunting. This goes for timing the rut to timing the hunting pressure to timing weather patterns. They also talk about timing states and tags to hunt the very best years. This is a great conversation filled with tips and tactics. Don't sleep on...
2023-05-161h 08
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 2: A Killer Set UpIn this episode Brian and Dan talk about their western hunting setups. . . prefered sights; multi-pin sliders versus single-pin sliders. They also talk about broadheads; fixed vs expandable and how the performance of both depend on executing consistent, quality shots on animals. The guys finish up by talking about the state of the West and some of their concerns with mule deer. Another quality back and forth conversation this week on the EBJ Podcast.
2023-05-161h 19
Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter PodcastEpisode 1: Bro ScienceIn this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for their first episode of Eastmans Bowhunting Journal Podcast, Life Of A Bowhunter. They explain there theroies on bro science and how a lot of times in western hunting things are not black and white. They are what we observe in certain areas hunting specific game and then can base our hunting on these patterns. They go indepth on this season for bears. They also visit about the west and the shape a lot of these states are in. They then get into thier bow set ups and some...
2023-05-161h 01
Hunting Camp Downunder PodcastBrian Barney Welcome to DownunderSome of you may or may not of heard the name Brian Barney, this little bowhunting ninja from Montana USA is a stand up guy, an unbelievable bowhunter and someone I get to call a good friend. Brian is well known for his own podcast Eastmans Elevated, many articles in Eastmans Magazines and featured in many of their films on Eastmans TV and Beyond the Grid with Dan Pickar.
On my Elk hunt last year with Josh Rogers, we offered Brian to come down to Australia to hunt our Red Deer, Sambar and whatever else we could...
2023-04-131h 05
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 373: Archery Elk With Dan PickarIn this episode Brian sits down with his good friend Dan Pickar. The guys do a live podcast all about archery elk. Dan had an epic season, harvesting two of his biggest bulls to date. The guys discuss those hunts but really dive deep on modern elk tactics and insight gained from over 40 years of archery elk hunting. This is a must listen to if you are an elk hunter or fan of the podcast.
2023-02-231h 15
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 348: Bowhunting With Dan PickarIn this episode Brian sits down with his buddy Dan Pickar. Dan also works at Eastmans' and is extremely successful with a bow in his hands. The guys really go deep on mule deer although the tactics can be applied to all western hunting. They talk about big adventures, being able to adapt on the fly and what it takes to find consistent success. They also talk about animals jumping the string and how sometimes it helps to be lucky. Enjoy this week's EE all about bowhunting.
2022-09-011h 10
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 270: Bowhunting with Dan PickarOn this episode Brian sits down with Eastmans' own Dan Pickar. Brian and Dan have become good friends over the years and they both live, eat, sleep and breath bowhunting. They love it and do a deep dive on what makes them successful year after year. Not only is it hard work but being clutch when given the opportunity. These guys share the insight and details to being a consistent bowhunter out west!
2021-03-101h 33
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 240: Bowhunting Big Bucks and Bulls with Dan PickarIn this episode, Brian sits down with Dan Pickar. These guys are good friends and both live to bow hunt. The guys start by talking mule deer, and Dan has some awesome info from a knowledgeable biologist he just talked to. Then, the guys get into elk hunting and Dan's biggest bull to date. They discuss some of the insight that has really helped them over the years. A superb podcast as both of these guys are diehards.
2020-08-261h 05
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 200: Best of 2019 with The EastmansThis is the 200th episode of the Eastman's Elevated podcast. We have on the core Eastman's staff to talk over their hunting season. This is a great, authentic podcast between a bunch of friends. The guys talk about challenges they faced and being "all in" on a hunt. The guys talk over epic western hunting and how it still exists. There is ribbing, teasing and a lot of laughs in this podcast. Seven guys are on the podcast, including Guy Eastman, Ike Eastman, Brandon Mason, Dan Pickar, Scott Reekers, Todd Helms and your host Brian Barney. An awesome, must listen...
2020-01-031h 49
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 199: The Jedi Master with Mike EastmanIn this episode, Brian sits down for a live podcast with Mike Eastman. Ike Eastman and Dan Pickar also sit in on the conversation. This is a great episode as Mike Eastman is one of the pioneers of the western hunting industry. We talk about what Mike is passionate about, like photography and hunting dangerous game in Africa. Then, we get into hunting giant muley bucks back in the hay day. There are some one of a kind stories here like when Mike almost froze to death. This is a super authentic, genuine podcast.
2019-12-241h 44
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 182: Hunting the Herd Bull with Dan PickarIn this episode, Brian sits down with Dan Pickar to talk all about elk hunting tactics and their preferred method of getting it done with a bow on the herd bull. There are multiple ways to kill a bull, but these guys have adopted their own set of rules for public land bulls. The guys break it down and share all their elk hunting tactics. If you love elk hunting or Eastmans' Elevated, you will love this episode.
2019-09-101h 05
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 162: In depth Bowhunting with Dan PickarIn this episode, Brian sits down with Dan Pickar of Eastmans' Bowhunting Journal and Eastmans' Hunting TV. Dan is just as crazy about western bowhunting as Brian which leads to many exciting stories about their latest adventures! They also talk self improvement, archery tactics and how that translates into success in the field with a bow in hand. It's a great conversation and episode of Eastmans Elevated.
2019-05-221h 08
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 152: Extreme Hunts Around the World with Bryan Martin of Asian Mountain OutfittersOn this episode, Dan Pickar sits in with Brian Barney as they talk with Bryan Martin of Asian Mountain Outfitters. He was the outfitter and guide for Guy Eastman's Tajikistan Marco Polo sheep hunt. There is some explicit content in this episode as Bryan is a character, so be advised: make sure the kids aren't in the room! It is an entertaining episode and gives us guys a glimpse into the most extreme hunts around the world!
2019-03-2852 min
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 151: Life as a Bowhunter with David BrinkerThis week, Brian sits down with Dan Pickar and David Brinker. David is on fire this episode, talking about life, self improvement and belief in oneself. Then, the guys talk bowhunting and some of their recent adventures. They dive into bowhunting strategies and go back and forth on theories on western hunting. They break down spot and stalk hunting and what it takes to find consistent success. You don't want to miss this week's episode of Eastmans' Elevated!
2019-03-211h 21
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 146: Western Hunting Seminar Pregame with Guy Eastman and Dan PickarIn this episode, Brian sits down with Guy Eastman and Dan Pickar to discuss the topics they will cover at a live lecture at the Western Hunting & Conservation Expo. They discuss drawing strategies, finding your advantage and western hunting tactics. It's a good conversation between the three guys all about public land hunting.
Watch the lecture here: https://blog.eastmans.com/the-northern-herds-beyond-the-grid-tv/
2019-02-2137 min
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 147: Pure Hunting TV with Willi ShmidtIn this episode, Dan Pickar sits in with Brian Barney to talk hunting with Willi Shmidt of Pure Hunting TV. The first order of business is covering last season and the trials and tribulations that come with a full schedule of hunting! They really get into elk hunting, being ready for your opportunity and field judging mistakes. Press play and set your devices to download every episode!
2019-02-211h 03
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 133: Bowhunting with Dan PickarIn this episode, Brian sits down with Eastman's own Dan Pickar. Dan is a great guest and a great hunter. The guys break down his season and thoughts on bowhunting. They talk about believing in the process of bowhunting and doing everything in their power to be their very best. This is a great episode filled with insight into western hunting.
2018-12-061h 21
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 79: Marco Polo Sheep with Guy Eastman, Ike Eastman and Dan PickarThis episode is all about the Marco Polo sheep hunt that Guy Eastman and Dan Pickar went on recently. What a wild adventure they had over there in Tajikistan! It was so fun to hear this story first hand and while it's still really fresh in their memory. This is a really fun, light hearted podcast filled with the unbelievable experience those guys had. Also make sure to check out the footage that goes along with this podcast at Beyond the Grid on Youtube!
2018-02-151h 03
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 70: Adventure Bowhunting with Dan PickarIn this episode Brian sits down with Dan Pickar. The guys hit the record button and get straight into adventure bowhunting. Dan is one of those guys that is consistently successful with a bow in his hands. They break down Dan's season, talking about what went right, what went wrong and lessons he learned. A really fun, authentic episode between a couple die hard archery guys!
2017-12-211h 10