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IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastRite of passage and Vision quests with Darren SilverDarren Silver, MA, is a rite of passage guide, Nature-Connected Coach, ceremonialist, and innovative educator. He has nearly two decades of experience working with ritual, wilderness living skills, and guiding transformational experiences residentially and internationally. A gifted storyteller and apprentice to the old myths, Darren weaves the power of the natural world, vision, and community in devotion to the remembrance of regenerative culture. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-07-311h 11IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastTraditional bow hunting chat with Cole and JoelCole and Joel talk talk about a variety of subjects including hunting with a traditional bow and things to consider with your setup. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-07-141h 03IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastDeath, Alignment, and questioning your thoughts with Justin EgliskisJustin Egliskis is a unique individual with a desire to help people align their energy and feel fulfillment in their lives. His perspective is refreshing and certainly promotes contemplation around how to live life as a better man. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-06-241h 12IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastWhy we need to be Wild with Jessica Carew KraftJessica Carew Kraft, an urban wife and mom of two, was firmly rooted in the modern world, complete with a high-powered career in tech and the sneaking suspicion that her lifestyle was preventing her and her family from truly thriving. Determined to find a better way, Jessica quit her job and set out to learn about "rewilding" from people who reject the comforts and convenience of civilization by using ancient tools and skills to survive. Along the way, she learned how to turn sticks into fire, stones into axes, and bones into tools for harvesting wild food―and found an...2025-06-181h 09IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastRanching, Friendship and Spiritual growth with Ryder RedfieldRyder Redfield is a close friend and ranch manager in Central Oregon. Ryder talks about his connection to the land, wildlife and his struggles with finding purpose and understanding in life. Joel and Ryder talk about their friendship and the spiritual growth they have experienced together through community and psychedelics. https://www.ryderredfield.com/https://jimgreenfootwear.com/https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-06-101h 35IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastWolves, Fishing, and Hunting updates with Joel and ColeJoel and Cole update the listeners with their hunting and fishing adventures over this spring season.  Check out http://jimgreenfootwear.com/ for barefoot style boots. Made durable and comfortable. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-06-0452 minIN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastWolf management, behavior, and controversy with Biologist Aaron BottAaron Bott is the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Wolf Biologist. Joel and Aaron discuss the complexities of managing wolves on a landscape and the controversy that wolves cause. Aaron talks to the history, behavior, and characteristics of wolves and the ungulates they prey on. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-05-281h 27IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastConsume as little as possible with Gary GoldingGary is a Naked and Afraid survival legend. He is a larger than life character that has a passion for the planet and reducing consumption. He is renowned for eating almost anything and tells us all about it and why he does it. We laugh hard on this one! Enjoy https://garygolding.com/https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-05-051h 05IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastManifesting, following intuition and hunting predators with Ray LivingstonRay Livingston was a participant on Alone season 6 and the co-host of the show Mud, Sweat & Beards. Ray is a hunting guide and primitive skills enthusiast with a particular interest in conservation and predator hunting. He was formerly a police officer, an experience he views as very valuable in his spiritual development. Cole & Joel dive into his spirituality and philosophy as well as his hunting endeavors. They talk about hunting bullfrogs, predators, and so much more. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% g...2025-05-011h 27IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastThe language and life challenges of the Hadzabe Bushmen with Jeremy CoburnJeremy Coburn has a PhD in Linguistics with a concentration on African languages and linguistics. He has focused his research on the Hadzabe Hunter gatherers of Tanzania, East Africa. Cole and Joel dive into the unique click like language of the Hadza as well as all the challenges they face with the decline of their historical hunting grounds.  https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-04-241h 48IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastLiving off grid and Winter expeditions with Kielyn MarroneKielyn and her husband Dave are professional winter travel and wilderness living guides. Together they run a company called Lure of North offering winter expeditions. They live off grid in Espanola, Ontario which is also the base camp for their expeditions. Cole and Joel dive into the off grid lifestyle, being isolated, her marriage, and her experiences on Alone season 7. Visit https://lureofthenorth.com/ to sign up for an incredible winter expedition. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Biso...2025-04-161h 50IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastSunny Mia of Ace ExpeditionsAs an avid adventurer, seasoned photographer, and survival expert, Sunny Mia has dedicated a life to capturing the essence of the great outdoors while equipping others with the skills needed to thrive in nature's embrace. Having completed Discovery Channel’s 21-day survival challenge on *Naked and Afraid*, and serving as a first aid instructor for three years, along with six additional years in the medical field as a patient clinician and medical instructor, Sunny's expertise goes far beyond adventure – it encompasses safety, resilience, and self-reliance.https://www.aceexpeditions.online/book-onlinehttps://bushsurvivaltraining.com/...2025-04-081h 31IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastNaked and Afraid! Behind the scenes with executive producer David StoryDavid Story is the executive producer for Discovery channels Naked and Afraid show. Cole and Joel talk to him about his role, the camera crew, the editing process, scouting locations and how to find participants. David talks to the challenges of producing a survival show and shares his experiences through some great stories. Think you have what it takes to be a participant on the show? Apply at www.metalflowersmedia.comhttps://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison s...2025-03-311h 31IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastThe beauty of salt water fishing with Capt Dean ThomasCaptain Dean Thomas is a life long saltwater fisherman. He is the co-host of the Bite Me podcast and has been a professional fishing guide for over 20 years. Cole and Dean talk about the beauty of being on the water and fishing from a kayak.https://www.fishingtackleunlimited.com/meet-the-teamhttps://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-03-251h 34IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastWoodsmanship skills for bowhunters with Cole and JoelCole and Joel talk about the importance of having good woodsmanship skills. Bowhunters need to get close to the animals they pursue and to do it they need to study the animal, predict where it may be and then get very close for a shot. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-03-191h 35IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastTraditional bow hunting skills with Yana RobertsonYana Robertson is a friend and a well accomplished traditional bowhunter. She is the daughter of Master Bowyer Dick Robertson the owner and founder of Robertson Stykbows. We talk about her childhood, hunting whitetails and Elk, and her approach to hunting.https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-03-101h 13IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastGuiding teenagers to manhood through nature and hunting with educator Zack Henry (Forge school)Zach Henry is an outdoor educator and teacher  at the forge school in Bend Oregon. Zach has a very unique and refreshing perspective on educating young men in this modern and domesticated world. Cole and Joel explore his perspective and reflect on the experience of having three teenage boys attend the annual hunting course in Texas. Visit Forge school here: https://www.forge.school/https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-03-041h 00IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastTexas hunting camp conversation with Keith, Cole, and JoelCole, Joel, and great friend Keith Syers share stories and thoughts at pig hunting camp in Texas. Conversation revolves around the trad bow vs compounds, hunting ethics and stalking wild pigs. Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-02-251h 15IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastJames McMillin of Folsom Point NutritionJames McMillin is the owner of Folsom Point Nutrition, an ethical company creating high quality organ supplements and Tallow from 100% grass fed Bison. We talk about our partnership with his company, his hunting journey as well as the profound impact the Hadza have had on him. listeners of this podcast get a 20% discount on all orders from folsompointnutrition.com by using code INTHEBUSH on checkout. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us...2025-02-041h 40IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastBehind the scenes on ALONE and counting on calories for survival with Dave HolderDave Holder is the Senior Survival and Safety Consultant on History channels ALONE show. He was in the British army for over 2 decades and is a well accomplished guide and instructor. He is currently writing a book about managing Calories in a survival situation. He resides in Canada with his wife. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-01-281h 57IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastNatural disasters with Cole and JoelCole and Joel give their thoughts and opinions on how they would plan to tackle a natural disaster. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2025-01-121h 31IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastSourcing and treating water in the wilderness with JoelJoel talks all things water. He discusses how to avoid dehydration, how to find water, and the various methods to make it safe to drink. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-12-2456 minIN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastCreating Survival videos with Xander BudnickYouTuber Xander Budnick travels all over the world making survival videos. He has a successful YouTube channel that is his full time occupation. We dive into the various challenges he has faced as well as what he has learned as a survivalist.https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-12-111h 28IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastWildlife Tracking with Marcus ReynersonMarcus is a naturalist, educator, facilitator, photographer and filmmaker. He has worked in wilderness education, outdoor leadership, and conservation for numerous organizations and communities across North America and Europe.  For many years Marcus was the Program Manager for the Immersion, and internationally renowned environmental leadership program for adults at the Wilderness Awareness School in Duvall, WA.  He is also an evaluator with CyberTracker Conservation of North America, an organization dedicated to providing leading edge assessment and training in the art and science of wildlife tracking across the globe.4https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.co...2024-12-031h 38IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastTimber Cleghorn of ALONE Season 11Timber spent 83 days living off the land on the ALONE show. We dive into the difficulties of being a humanitarian aid worker and how his time on alone healed trauma and solidified his spiritual belief system. This conversation goes deep into spiritual philosophy and the importance of listening to your primal instinct. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-11-241h 39IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastWild Plants and Trees that every outdoors person should knowJoel Talks about some of his favorite plants and trees for bushcraft purposes. Medicine, food, and utility usage makes these the powerhouses of plants that every outdoors person should know. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-11-081h 08IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastHunting wild pigs and the 10 steps to hunting successCole and Joel talk about the upcoming hunting course that they will be running, the ethics of hunting wild pigs, and the 10 steps to follow as a hunter for greater success! https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-10-291h 05IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastHow to make a Bow Drill fire with Joel Van Der LoonFriction fire making is hard but very rewarding. This is an ancient technique of creating fire by rubbing 2 sticks together and was used by our ancestors. This is a skill that should be learned and not forgotten.  Joel talks the listener through the process of making a kit and using the correct technique to spark an ember into flame. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-10-2259 minIN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastAnimal conversations with George BumannGeorge Bumann is a professional sculptor living with his wife, young son, and black Labrador Hobbes, at Yellowstone Park’s northern entrance in Gardiner, Montana. George has been a life-long observer of nature and was raised in his mother’s New York sculpture studio. He holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in wildlife ecology and has worked in the fields of wildlife research, taxidermy, back-country guiding, environmental consulting and has taught art and natural history programs for youth, adult, and university audiences since 1990.https://www.georgebumann.com/gb/https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Vi...2024-10-141h 53IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastHealing PTSD through nature immersion with VIAM Outdoors owner and veteran Aaron SchmausAaron Schmaus is a U.S. Air Force, combat veteran, writer, podcast host and outdoor media professional that has a passion for conservation and the outdoors.  He has built a life around educating others about sustainable utilization, conservation, fitness and a better way of living life. His goal is to bridge the gap between hunters and non hunters.https://viamoutdoors.com/https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-10-072h 05IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastFlintknapping, the power of hugging, and how to stay young with wild man Dana AndersonDana Anderson, the self professed “professional hugger” is a larger than life character who is full of passion and love. Despite his age he has kept a youthful mindset and healthy body. Dana is a primitive skills enthusiast and a master flintknapper. He has lived a wild life and raised 6 kids off-grid. Cole and Joel dive into his lifestyle, mindset, and pick up expert tips on flintknapping. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-09-301h 27IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastDub Paetz of ALONE Season 11. 80 days of solitude.Dub was a participant of season 11 of the ALONE SHOW. He spent 80 days in the Arctic Alone battling his mind. We dive deep into the physical, spiritual, and mental battles and how he overcame them. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-09-231h 34IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastNew Mexico Public Land Archery Elk Successhttps://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-09-091h 48IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastFlatlander Friday #5 What would Cole do? Elk Hunting ScenariosIn this episode Joel runs Elk Hunting scenarios past Cole to help understand what and when to do certain things in different scenarios while elk hunting.https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-09-0643 minIN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastGetting kids outdoors with Cole and JoelCole and Joel talk about how to get kids excited about being outdoors. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-09-0252 minIN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastHumility, teaching survival skills, and tree knowledge with Jacks GenegaJacks has backpacked hundreds of miles solo in a variety of locations around the world. She took part in a year long bushcraft course in Scotland which led her toward teaching outdoor skills. Jacks started Wildcard Wilderness Survival School after working for other schools for years. Jacks has taught people from all walks of life but now focuses mainly on women only classes. She will be one of the contributing instructors for the new survival mastery program. https://www.wildcardwilderness.com/abouthttps://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code I...2024-08-261h 23The Hunting Stories PodcastThe Hunting Stories PodcastEp 113 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Cole WilksSend us a textReady for an adventure-packed episode? Thrill-seeker and survival expert Cole Wilkes joins us on the Hunting Stories Podcast, bringing his Texas roots and wild experiences from Naked and Afraid Season 17 right to your ears. From intense elk hunts to a bare-all showdown with an alligator, Cole's fearless exploits are nothing short of extraordinary. And yes, if you caught the Super Bowl commercial, you already know the guy we're talking about!Cole dives into his life in Bertram, Texas, shares some behind-the-scenes moments from his famous TV stint, and gives a sneak...2024-08-261h 18IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastFlatlander Friday #4 Elk Hunting Scenarios and using Hunting Pressure to your AdvantageJoined by Joel this episode and we Help a new Elk Hunter Drew Clement with scenarios and advice. Recalling events from the previous season and breaking them down to maybe Beter understand what went wrong and how to improve. Learning how to use hunting pressure to your advantage and what to do when another hunter is coming to your calling setup.https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-08-231h 19IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastSurviving Civil war as a child, gratitude, and Elk pepperoni with Amos RodriguezAmos Rodriguez was a participant on Alone S7, Alone the skills challenge, and Alone frozen. He is a hunter and primitive skills practitioner. He teaches these skills to youth and adults. Amos talks about his first Elk harvest and the delicious pepperoni he made. He tells the tale of surviving the civil war in El Salvador when he was a child and how that has molded his mindset. He was fortunate to relocate to the USA and start a new life. Amos is a very motivating and inspiring person that exudes positivity into anyone he surrounds. 2024-08-191h 19IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastSurvival scenarios in the Backcountry. How to make good decisions with Cole and JoelCole and Joel talk about survival scenarios that occur in the backcountry. They talk about how and when to make good decisions If you get lost, injured or experience bad weather.https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-08-121h 12Get Up! Mornings With Erica CampbellGet Up! Mornings With Erica CampbellFULL SHOW | The Great Deceiver, Fresh Word Friday with Pastor Henry Fernandez, Keith Staton and Marcus Cole Joins GUMEC, and MOREIt is Friday on Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell, the show featured several inspiring and informative segments. Erica opened with a prayer, followed by her "Faith Walk" segment she talked about The Great Deceiver, offering spiritual insights. Sybil Wilks provided the "5 Things You Need to Know" segment, keeping listeners informed on current events. The show also included birthday shout-outs, encouraging listeners to celebrate special moments. In addition, Pastor Henry Fernandez shared a powerful message during "Fresh Word Friday, on the importance of fighting for your children. Honoring the legacy of Bishop Michael Brooks, The Vintage Vault featured music fro...2024-08-0953 minIN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastFLATLANDER FRIDAY #3 Whats in my Backpack for ElkIn this episode Cole unpacks his backpack and goes through everything you need not want on a backcountry hunthttps://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-08-0941 minIN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastWild Wisdom with the professional caveman Donny DustDonny is a former marine and master primitive skills practitioner. He has featured on shows such as Alone S6, Alone the Beast and Mud, Sweat & Beards. Donny has authored 3 books, of which we discuss his newest book Wild wisdom. Donny talked to his time with tribes in Africa, caves he has slept in, the core 4 survival skills, the sacred experience of taking the life of an animal and so much more. Get a copy of Wild Wisdom here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Wild-Wisdom/Donny-Dust/9781668013434https://www.donnydust.com/2024-08-051h 29IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastChasing Elk with a recurve and Sailing across Oceans with Jamie HolzgraffJamie is a good friend of Cole and Joel’s. They met at the annual hunting course that Joel and Cole run in Texas. Jamie has since then been bitten by the Elk bug and opens up about that in the discussion. They talk trials and tribulations of chasing Elk with a recurve bow. Jamie was a sailing boat captain for years and talks to being at sea for long periods as a young man and a time the boat was attacked by pilot whales. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Fols...2024-07-291h 54IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastFLATLANDER FRIDAY Spot and Stalk Solo Elk Hunting with Luke DotsonLuke tells stories from previous hunts along with tons of great advise for beginner elk hunters. Luke goes into his Tactics for hunting solo and how he is so successful so often using out of the box techniques all on public land with over the counter tags. Luke has about an 85% success rate in the elk wood and for a flatlander that's nothing to shake a stick at.https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to...2024-07-261h 08IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastLife behind the scenes with Luke Nichols from Outdoor BoysLuke Nichols is the host and founder of the Outdoor Boys YouTube channel. His videos feature him and his  three sons as they explore the world camping, fishing, hunting, foraging and more. Joel has hosted Luke and his sons for a couple of videos including his recent trip with the Hadza bushmen. Joel and Cole get behind the scenes questions answered about YouTube life, family life, Luke’s trip with the Hadza, how to engage kids in the outdoors and so much more. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code...2024-07-221h 19IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastJungle Survival! Dangerous critters, tactics, gear, and plant medicine with Joe FlowersJoe Flowers is a knife designer for Condor and Tops knives. He also runs jungle expeditions through his business Bushcraft Global. He has spent years visiting and learning from indigenous tribes in the Amazon. We talk about dangerous snakes and insects in the jungle, survival tactics, and gear required to survive in the rainforest. Joe describes indigenous plant medicines used by the Matis and the rituals.  https://bushcraftglobal.comhttps://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please s...2024-07-151h 59IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastFlatlander Friday - Elk TalkOn our debut episode of Flatlander Friday, Cole and his guests Eric and Ben talk archery elk hunting. Covering topics like backpacking into the backcountry, as well as covering ground in a vehicle, different calling scenarios, and so much more.  Subscribe to the Flatlander YouTube Channel, or tune in LIVE every other Thursday for new episodes!Click the link below for video from this week's episode: Flatlander Fridays (youtube.com)https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fe...2024-07-121h 27IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastSURPRISE EPISODE Big announcement for all you hunters!Joel and Cole introduce a new hunting series exclusively for hunters, fisherman, scavengers, and foragers. “Flatlander Friday” will be hosted by Cole Wilks ever second Friday of the month live on his YouTube channel @flatlander. Listeners can ask questions live! This is a wonderful opportunity for new hunters however experienced hunters will benefit too. Tune in to @flatlander every Thursday at 7:30 centralhttps://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-07-1057 minIN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastAmazon Jungle Tribes and Wildlife with Joe FlowersJoe Flowers is a knife designer for Condor and Tops knives. He also runs jungle expeditions through his business Bushcraft Global. He has spent years visiting and learning from indigenous tribes in the Amazon. We learn all about the issues these people face and the traditional skills that they have mastered to survive such a harsh environment.  https://bushcraftglobal.comhttps://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-07-081h 33IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastLiving nomadically with pack goats & tanning buckskins with Callie RussellSince 2010, Callie has been living outside under trees, tarps, canvas and caves. She lives nomadically with a herd of pack goats that she raised, which allows her to be sustained directly from the land. Callie talks about defending the goats from predators, how they sustain her diet, and processing road kill deer. Callie was the runner up on Season 7 of the Alone show. She spent 87 days Alone in the Arctic wilderness. Callie lives a life of  connection with self, nature, and diet. Joel and Callie are good friends and have spent time together in Africa leading gro...2024-07-011h 55IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastSurvival skills of the Hadzabe bushmen with Joel and ColeJoel and Cole discuss Joel’s recent visit with the Hadza tribe in Tanzania. Joel leads full immersion group trips with the Hadza every year. Joel talks about the incredible survival skills of the Hadza. The Hadza are genetically the oldest Hunter gatherers alive and still subsist off hunting and foraging. They live in the Yaeda valley in Tanzania, East Africa. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-06-241h 55IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastTravel the Country on a budget : Couples Road Adventures with Cole & KayceeIn today's episode, Cole sits down with his wife Kaycee after their 8-day road trip from Oregon to Texas. They discuss the evolution of their road-trips together over the past 10 years - different equipment and gear, types of travel, and even how to pick a campsite on various types of public land, including boondocking to established campsites. They talk about ways to keep your partner comfortable and happy in various situations that may be out of your comfort zone or control. They also discuss different ways to structure your trip according to your budget, schedule and experience level. 2024-06-171h 39IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastHomesteading, Living in Alaska and Self Reliance with Keith SyersKeith Syers from the History Channel’s Alone Season 7 joins us for today’s show. Keith and his wife, Jen, are homesteaders in Kentucky where they raise livestock, harvest wildlife, and wild edibles from the land like mushrooms & wild greens. Keith is an avid traditional bow hunter, as well as a very talented black powder rifle builder. He uses his rifles and trad bow equipment to harvest most of their wild protein that he pursues on his own property, along with the vast amounts of public land that our great nation offers. Ramshackle Homestead & Survival (ramshacklehomesteadsurvival.com)...2024-06-101h 37IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastEmbrace the suck! with Naked & Afraid legend EJ SnyderEJ Snyder is a former combat veteran and well known as a Naked and Afraid legend. He has been a participant on several seasons of the show and was also co-host on Discovery channels Dual Survival. He is tough as nails, has a no bullshit attitude and is loaded with passion. He is a motivational speaker, outdoor skills teacher, and is involved in several business ventures including survival mastery. Check it out at:  https://ejsnyder.com/http://www.survivalmastery.co/@ejsnyder333 on TikTok as well as Instagram Blue check EJ Snyder on Facebook ...2024-06-031h 12IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastHuman rewilding in the 21st century with anthropologist James Van LanenJames Van Lanen is an anthropologist with expertise in human ecology and hunter-gatherer studies. He previously spent thirteen years working as a Subsistence Resource Specialist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, where he worked on projects with several Yukon River communities. James has also worked on conservation issues with indigenous communities in Southeast Asia, South America, and Africa. We talk about his book “Human rewilding in the 21st century” and why rewilding is important. We dive into lessons we can learn from our hunter gatherer ancestors and why “practicing” bushcraft and survival skills is valid in today...2024-05-271h 50IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastThe Hadzabe bushmen with Joel and ColeCole and Joel talk about Joel’s upcoming trip back to Tanzania to visit the Hadza. Cole asks questions about the travel logistics and the Hadza culture. The Hadza still live a traditional hunter gatherer lifestyle relying on the survival skills that were passed down over thousands of years. They hunt and forage for wild fruits, honey, and roots for subsistence. #wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them...2024-05-2048 minThe Wild DispatchThe Wild DispatchEp027: Cole Wilks ↣ Arrowing a 900lb antelope on Naked & Afraid (+ other wilderness stories)Cole Wilks has been putting wild meat on the table (and in the freezer) since he was a kid. Spending months of each year hunting with a bow, it's unsurprising that he's an absolute pro at wilderness survival.Cole has featured as a coach on Hunt Warz, made the final 22 in Season 7 of Alone, and emerged triumphant from a 21-day challenge in the latest season of Discovery channel's Naked and Afraid. On top of that he runs workshops, online classes, hosts a new podcast and has a successful channel on YouTube. Suffice to say if there's a...2024-05-142h 13IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastPsilocybin, God and building wood bows with Correy HawkCorrey Hawke is a friend and fellow participant from ALONE season 7. He was also the winner of the show The Ultimate marksman. Correy is a former US marine and currently a professional bow builder for his company Organic archery. He has shifted into teaching the ancient art to others. We dive deep into spirituality and how Psilocybin has greatly improved his life. We talk a bit about his experience on Alone, technique to shooting a primitive bow and the A to Z of building a wooden self bow. https://www.organicarchery.com/about2024-05-131h 57IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastTracking, Bird language & Nature connection with JON YOUNGJon Young is a master storyteller, tracker, and mentor. He is the author of “What the Robin knows” and “Coyotes guide to connecting with nature”. Jon was mentored by Tom Brown Jr after meeting him at the age of ten years old. He has also spent time learning from the San bushmen. He has taught wilderness survival, tracking, and bird language professionally for decades and was featured on TED Talks. Currently he focuses his teachings on the importance of deep nature connection. We get to discuss his history, the art of intuitive tracking and the wonderfu...2024-05-062h 51IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH Podcast21 Day Survival in AFRICA with Shell and Cole of Discovery channels Naked and Afraid Season 17 Ep1Joel interviews Cole Wilks and Shell Armogida, the participants of Discovery channels Naked and Afraid show (Season 17, episode 1). They spent 21 days in the African bush surviving off the land. We talk about the mental strength required, foraging, hunting, and how effective good partnership is. Shell is a farmer in Florida and such a badass women. She also features in the upcoming Naked and Afraid XL which is a 40 day challenge. Follow her here:https://farmandforagefl.com/#wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use c...2024-04-291h 37IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastLiving off the land & Earth skills with Matt GrahamMatt Graham has featured on several survival TV shows such as Discovery channels Dual Survival. He is an author, runner, and primitive skills instructor. He opens up about his recent and past desert walkabout adventures, his commitment to a hunter-gatherer diet, and the profound joy he finds in connecting with a wild place. Ever wondered how the practices of our ancestors can influence modern life? Matt masterfully weaves his knowledge of Native American traditions with his day-to-day life, from crafting juniper bows to running in handcrafted sandals. This episode isn't just about survival; it's about thriving in a...2024-04-221h 32IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastShelters Part 2: Long Term & backpacking/hunting setupsCole and Joel talk about shelters and cover the following:How to construct a long term wilderness shelterHow to use a fire  for warmth and cooking inside and outside a shelterHow to make a bed in your shelterHow to use tarps, trash bags, or emergency blankets as improvised coverHow to make an effective tarp & hammock camp setupVarious aspects to consider when backpacking your camp in with you#wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bi...2024-04-151h 12IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastControlling target panic and Deer & Elk language with JOEL TURNER Shot iQJoel Turner is the founder of shot IQ and a 2 time world Elk calling champion. He is a very accomplished trad bow hunter and natural teacher. Cole and Joel pick his brain about controlling target panic, elk calling, and hunting blacktail deer. #wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-04-081h 35IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastBuilding the ultimate Survival shelter to save your life! With Cole and JoelCole and Joel discuss the fundamental principles of building an emergency survival shelter to stay warm and dry. We cover the when, why, where, what, and how to do it. #wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us. 2024-04-011h 09IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastCuring Meat and hunting for your Food with JAMES NASH 6 Ranch outfittersJames Nash is a Rancher, Hunting guide, Smoked meat master, retired Marine Corp Captain and the host of the 6 ranch podcast.We dive deep into discussion about the physical requirements of packing an elk out of the back country, black bear biology and hunting tactics, conservation, aging wild game and so much more. James is a wealth of knowledge and a fantastic speaker and teacher. #wilderness survival #bushcraft #hunting #nature https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bi...2024-03-251h 51IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastEating Mushrooms and Getting WILD with NICOLE APELIAN Ph.DNicole Apelian is a good friend and a previous contestant on Season 2&5 of History channels ALONE. She is an expert in herbal medicine and wild food and has written several books on the subject. Nicole has lived a wild life with a close connection to nature. She was a game warden in Africa and has taught wilderness survival skills for a living. She owns her own Apothecary and also teaches and lectures on the subject. Despite Nicole’s numerous accomplishments she remains a truly humble human being. Visit her at:https://nicoleapelian.com/h...2024-03-181h 26IN THE BUSH PodcastIN THE BUSH PodcastIntroduction to IN THE BUSH with Cole Wilks and Joel van der LoonIn this opening Episode Joel and I introduce ourselves. We talk about how we met, what we do for a living and just have a fun first podcast with each other while out hog hunting in some remote Texas country. FIRST 50 SUBSCRIBERS THAT LEAVE A REVIEW GET A FREE ONLINE SURVIVAL COURSE!Simply subscribe to this podcast and leave a 5 STAR review. Then send me a message at the link below to get your FREE SURVIVAL COURSE! https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/contact-survival-school-bendJoel van der LoonJoel’s experience in the outdoors began from ch...2024-03-1145 minBustin\' Chops & Callin\' ShotsBustin' Chops & Callin' ShotsEpisode 52 - Super Bowl Preview and Prop Bets : NBA and NFL NewsIn this episode: A full preview of the Super Bowl with predictions on the outcome on the game as well as some prop bets to look at. NBA News: Laker's trade Westbrook to Utah Jazz and LeBron James breaks the NBA all-time scoring record. NFL News: Steve Wilks to the 49ers, Derek Carr visiting the Saints, Brian Flores goes to the Vikings as the new Defensive Coordinator.150 + games over 500 for 14 straight years!Want to learn how to be a professional sports bettor who actually wins? Giv...2023-02-101h 48Build The Life You WantBuild The Life You WantBook Review: The Inflammation SpectrumSend us a textThe primary purpose of this book is to help people understand how different foods can cause inflammation and how to find your own food triggers. Dr Will Cole lays out a roadmap for people experiencing autoimmune symptoms and how to discover the foods that are causing harm to your body.Purchase your copy of The Inflammation Spectrum from AmazonUse the coupon code Goals to get my ebook Ingrained, 3 Steps to Achieve Any Goal for $1. Go to bronsonwilks.com/storeSupport the show...2023-02-0316 minElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 178: Crossing Over To Elk Hunting w/ Marc Carlton, Bill AyersAs hunters, we all have knowledge and skills related to different game. However, we sometimes make false assumptions that this knowledge translates directly to other game such as elk. So what does and what doesn’t?On today's Blue Collar Elk Hunting Podcast, we have a lot of folks with a lot of skill sets hunting others critters as we talk about what translates and what doesn’t. We have Marc Carlton of Native by Carlton Calls, Bill Ayers of Slayer Calls, the Flatlander himself, ElkBros Coach Cole Wilks… and some of the ElkBros crew together with the goal...2022-12-131h 42So Texas OutdoorsSo Texas OutdoorsElk Talk with FlatlanderIn this Episode it was an honor and a privilege to have Mr. Cole Wilks, AKA “Flatlander”, back on the Podcast.  A fellow Texas public land hunter who is highly successful and has a wealth of outdoors knowledge.  This time Cole shares some of his vast knowledge about hunting Elk in the public lands of several western states.  With the September Elk season fast approaching we cover some great Elk Topics, including what we should be doing daily up until our hunt, pros and cons of solo vs partner, strategies for calling elk, when to move on, and so much mo...2022-08-231h 11Western ContoursWestern ContoursEpisode 291 Cole Wilks: You Had Best Test It Before SeasonAs elk season draws closer new gear is hitting the packs and the truck beds, the fatal flaw.... Not testing said gear prior to in field use! I sat down with Cole Wilks and talk gear. Everything from last minute adds, footwear systems, comfort items and the continued debate of face paint vs. mask. Enjoy the episode! This episode is brought to you by Western Fly Covers Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gea...2022-08-221h 34ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 168: Eliminating Holes In Your Elk Hunting - ElkBros Success SquadIs there a possibility that there is a hole in your elk hunting game that could effect your chances at success this September? How would you even know if you did have a hole in your game? What if you had insight into some of the areas that most hunters, just like yourself, are struggling with thirty days out from hitting the elk woods? You would have a chance now to make some changes, add some skills or knowledge that could RAISE YOUR GAME!On Today's Show you meet the ElkBros Success Squad, our specialized elk hunt...2022-08-092h 07ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 167: Elk Calls & Calling with Marc Carlton - Native By CarltonINCREDIBLE 40% DISCOUNT CODE ON ALL NATIVE BY CARLTON CALLS TO BE GIVEN DURING THE SHOW! DISCOUNT GOOD FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS!  Marc Carlton grew up with and around the most incredible elk callers of their time and competed in his first elk calling competition at the age of 8 years old! His father, Wayne Carlton, is legendary in the elk hunting world and one of the most incredible people you will ever meet. Wayne continues the legacy with a passion and artistic expertise that makes Native by Carlton one of the best call manufacturers in the worldO...2022-07-261h 56ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 166: Cast Calling for Elk - Know your BaitWhat elk sounds or calls should a person use and how do they know when to use them? In order to know what kind of calls to use, you need to know what sounds will motivate an elk to act in a certain way. Basically, understand the elk sounds or BAIT to use and why you're using that bait in relation to the type of bull's behavior, time of year and time of day and motivation.On today's Blue Collar Elk Hunting Podcast, it's part 2 of our Cast Calling Series and we cover the different sounds used in...2022-07-122h 17ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 156: Best days to hunt elk in 2022When are the best 7 days to hunt elk this year?  What if I can only hunt weekends? Are there better days than others? Would the best days be different for a newbie verses a veteran elk hunter? What about late season? What about the moon phase? Can these strategies apply to each State and their seasons?On today's show, special guest Guy Duplantier of the Western Contours podcast joins the crew as we break out the calendars to talk about the best days from September to December while using New Mexico and Colorado seasons as examples for di...2022-03-221h 56ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 155: Elk, Hogs, Lessons, Adventures & Listener QuestionsHow long does it take for spooked elk to come back to an area?  What can you do once a bull walks past you?How do cattle change the elk hunting situation? Are there any tips for learning Big Country? There is even a hog question for the crew live from our 2022 ElkBros Hog Hunt Camp!On today's show, the ElkBros crew talk hogs, elk, answer listener scenario questions and introduce ElkBros Adventures! Recorded live while huddled in a tent at our ElkBros Hog hunt in freezing conditions, the crew not only answer elk scenario questions, but th...2022-03-081h 50ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 154: Elk Hunting Scenarios - Viewer Q&ACan you call elk off private land?.  What is "glunking" and when do you use it? Growling bulls... what is that all about? What are some calls to use for early season bulls? At what point do you call it quits on an area and move on? What do I do if I am close to a bulls cows with him on the other side?On today's show, it's all elk hunting scenario questions sent in from our listeners! It doesn't get any more real than actual situations that you and others like you have experienced during th...2022-02-221h 48ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 153: Finding Elk Through E-Scouting with Mark LivesayDISCOUNTS IN SHOW NOTES!E-Scouting is an invaluable tool if you want to be an efficient and effective elk hunter.  But what good is a tool if you don't know how to use it or know what in the heck you're looking for? Where do you even begin? Well y'all, today's show is SO FULL of elk e-scouting information, expert nuggets, techniques, tools and How-To's, that you absolutely need to listen!On today's show, the crew welcomes special guest Mark Livesay, the "Topo Map Terror" himself!. Mark is the author and creator of the Treeline Ac...2022-02-082h 38ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 152: Elk Hunting Gear - All About Heavy Arrows with the Ranch FairyWE APPRECIATE YOU TAKING THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE / RATE / REVIEWOne of the most important discussions when it comes to archery gear and elk hunting  is concerning your hunting setup, arrow speed, energy, shot location and penetration. And for those listening, it has led you to the topic of 'Heavy Arrows". But just what is a Heavy Arrow?On today's show, the crew welcomes special guest Troy Fowler, otherwise known as the Ranch Fairy. Through his association with the Ashby Foundation and years of scientific research, Troy brings a special expertise and easy to understand, str...2022-01-252h 27ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 150: Deciding Where to Hunt Elk.WE APPRECIATE YOU TAKING THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE / RATE / REVIEWHow in the heck do I begin to decide where to hunt elk?How do I even pick a State?What factors do you look at when deciding where to hunt elk?What are ways to break down a hunt unit to locate elk?When looking at a mountain, what do you see that others don’t?On today's show, our special guest Garrett Weaver, of the OnPoint with Garrett Weaver Podc...2022-01-112h 02ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 150: Deciding Where to Hunt Elk.WE APPRECIATE YOU TAKING THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE / RATE / REVIEWHow in the heck do I begin to decide where to hunt elk?How do I even pick a State?What factors do you look at when deciding where to hunt elk?What are ways to break down a hunt unit to locate elk?When looking at a mountain, what do you see that others don’t?On today's show, our special guest Garrett Weaver, of the OnPoint with Garrett Weaver Podcast, joins the ElkBros cr...2022-01-112h 00ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 149: Hunting Stories From 2021 Elk Camps - "For Billy"It'a real easy to get caught up in all the complications and technical advances when hunting elk....  Our gear can be as advanced or as basic as you want. The technical level of the gear often becoming a personal choice based on a hunters spiritual, competitive or outcome based needs and wants. But at the end of the day, it's still just elk hunting. A dance of survival between hunter and prey that has taken place for a thousand years. And for many, no matter the gear, the hunt is about way more than the harvest.2021-12-272h 07ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 148: Hunting Stories From 2021 Elk Camps - "Minnesota Rodeo"There is one absolute certainty about hunting elk.... No matter who you are or how long you have been hunting these critters, you are always going to learn a lesson or two. And most lessons are going to end up in a blow up or a lost opportunity. It's all part of the journey. But that's what makes elk hunting such an adventure. You can be on the highest of highs or the lowest of lows. But when, or if it does come together, it can be beyond special!On today's 3rd Edition of t...2021-12-142h 30ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 147: Hunting Stories From 2021 Elk Camps - "Choices"Elk hunting, as in life, is all about choices. The choices we make in preparation prior to a hunt, on where we hunt and all decisions and choices made during the hunt. Each of those choices, a culmination of events that influence, alter or set us on a path that will result in a punched tag, or another year of scratching our head. Those choices can also directly influence the difficulty, danger, enjoyment or life opportunities that come our way.On today's show, the crew welcomes Grinder Stephan Richardson from Springdale, Arkansas as he s...2021-11-302h 13ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 145: Elk Hunting & Aggressiveness - Levels & ProgressionEveryone has heard us say it... WE HUNT AGGRESSIVELY! But what in the heck does that mean? Are we calling angrily? Are we challenging every response? Do we run into a situation like a bull in a china closet? The problem with the word "aggressive" is that it has different meanings for different folks and most people misinterpret our tactics because of it. So it's time to fix that!On today's show, we cover the ElkBros levels and progression of aggressive elk hunting. What it is and what it isn't. First we cover what it...2021-11-021h 49ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 144: Rifle Elk Hunting in Late October & NovemberARE YOU READY FOR RIFLE ELK SEASON! Look, if you have been hunting the first part of October, then you have had some incredible day’s for sure! Bulls were still screaming, the incredible fall colors…. and the return of crisp cold mornings ! What a great time to hunt elk for sure. But for those late October and November firearms hunters, things are changing just a bit. Still absolutely exciting, especially those that go armed with knowledge.So on today’s show, it's all about knowing, locating and closing the deal for elk in October & November. We talk a...2021-10-262h 01ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 143: Archery Elk Hunting Game Changers & Realizations with Guy DuplantierA GAME CHANGER... That's the one thing that changes your elk hunting life forever! It's not always a skill, technique or strategy. But more of a realization or an "Ah-Ha" moment. Something happens... OR someone finally put it to you in a way that the light bulb comes on and things are never the same from that moment on!Today we share some of those "Ah-Ha" moments. With us today is special guest, Guy Duplantier, of the Western Contours Podcast. Guy returns after a 24 day elk hunt in which he calls in 13 bulls. One of...2021-10-192h 28ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 142: Elk Hunting Calls, Guides, Hunt Units, Rifle & Archery Strategies & More! - Listener's Q&AYou have heard from us. Now it's time for your questions! The questions have been rolling into the ElkBros Mailbox from our listeners and viewers. So we have dedicated this entire episode to answer a whole bunch of topics from our listeners!  How we select a hunt unit  Calling during the rifle season  The use of game cameras Can you call too much, too hard, too intense? A game plan for flat country Changing your call to sound different Clothing to wear on an October rifle hunt Selecting and working diaphragm reeds Questioning your guide...when is it appr...2021-10-121h 58ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 141: Archery Elk Hunting Colorado OTC - What worked, What didn’t, Insights & ThoughtsFor the first time ever, the ElkBros headed to Colorado to hunt archery Elk OTC. Want to know what they learned? Well then, here you go! The crew spends over an hour talking about the things that worked for them and even those things that didn't. What did they do to overcome quiet elk? Did their strategies change? What techniques led to their successes? How did they deal with the different terrain? How well did their e-scouting serve them? What went wrong vs what went right?It's the ElkBros doing what they do best! In...2021-10-052h 14ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 140: Elk Hunt Scouting, Scenarios & Strategies with the Don't Be Mediocre PodcastOn today’s episode of Blue Collar Elk Hunting, we are still out in the mountains chasing elk and getting some great content to share, but since we aren’t back, we going to share a collaborative show I prerecorded with David Brooks of the Don’t Be Mediocre Podcast. David and I talk elk and elk hunting: Scouting for elk, comparing e-scouting vs boots on the ground. I also talk about what I look for when scouting and finding my focus areas and how I’m not focused on finding bulls while scouting. From there our conversation goes to hunti...2021-09-281h 17ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 139: ElkBros Elk Camp 2021! - Part 2, Two Bulls Down!Two bulls go down and one heartbreaker! Part 2 live from the ElkBros Elk Camp. It’s the final part of our “live from the ElkBros 2021 ElkCamp!” Find out for yourselves all the adventures, the laughs and the low points that we dealt with. There are a ton of learning moments along the way and in true ElkBros fashion, We share, teach and hopefully help you learn from both out failures and our triumphs. If you are planning an out of state OTC hunt, then you don't want to miss this series.This is as real as...2021-09-211h 12ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 138: ElkBros Elk Camp 2021! - Colorado OTC Road TripBlood has been drawn! Part 1 live from the ElkBros Elk Camp. For the first time ever, the ElkBros take the show on the road to take on the challenge of hunting OTC in Colorado. Will it be a bust or will their New Mexico tactics and strategies serve them in Colorado? Y'all, the Bros share all parts of their Colorado adventure. The ups, downs, goals, expectations and the thought processes they used for going into a new environment away from their home state. If you are planning an out of state OTC hunt, then you don't want to miss thi...2021-09-141h 21