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Archery Talk 101E217. Interview with Kevin Toye of Nock Talk PodcastIn this episode of Archery Talk 101, host Roy sits down with Kevin Toye, the passionate bow hunter and host of Nock Talk Podcast! 🏹 Together, they explore the art of bow hunting, emphasizing the patience, skill, and dedication required to master it. Kevin shares his journey from traditional hunting and fishing to archery, the challenges of transitioning to target shooting, and his passion for mentoring his son in the sport.🔥 What’s Inside:Bow hunting vs. rifle hunting – which requires more skill? 🤔Archery techniques for hunting & target shooting 🎯The impact of compound bows in the 2028 Olympics 🏆Why co...2025-05-051h 41
Business Leaders Coach | Helping business leaders build businesses that grow and flourishHow to Navigate Uncertainty and Lead with Confidence – Flexible Leadership - Eps 55In this episode of the Business Leaders Coach podcast, Toye Oshunbiyi sits down with renowned leadership expert and author Kevin Eikenberry to explore what it truly means to lead in times of uncertainty.Based on his latest book, Flexible Leadership, Kevin shares how leaders can develop the mindset, skillset, and habit set needed to adapt to change without losing their values or direction.You’ll learn:Why flexibility is essential for modern leadershipThe difference between reacting and responding with intentionHow to use the Cynefin framework to understand th...2025-04-2545 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #212 Built for the Hunt: Training, Arrows & Spring Bear with guest Kevin ToyeIn this episode, Derek and Kevin sit down to talk all things hunt readiness — starting with the physical and mental grind it takes to be prepared for the backcountry. From weighted hikes and functional strength to dialing in endurance for those multi-day hunts, they break down their personal training routines and what’s worked (and what hasn’t) in the field.
They also dive into their 2025 arrow setups — comparing builds, discussing new arrows on the market. And with spring bear season heating up chat a little about this next season.
Whether you’re training for the hills...2025-04-111h 30
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #204 Nock Talk with Kevin ToyeOn this episode Kevin Toye rejoins the show to chat with Derek. The guys get into bow tuning and prep work for the upcoming season.
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FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #204 Nock Talk with Kevin ToyeOn this episode Kevin Toye rejoins the show to chat with Derek. The guys get into bow tuning and prep work for the upcoming season. Be sure to check out Kevin's new podcast "NOCK TALK" available on all platforms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-01-301h 45
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEp.#203 End of Season BluesIn this episode the guys catch up and talk hunting, shooting and archery. It has been awhile since the last episode, the boys catch up. Derek talks new gun build. Kevin chats about getting back to the archery basics and Pete talks Pete things.https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use promo code "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseThis episode of the Focus Hunting Podcast is brought to...2024-12-231h 49
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #200 Adapt or DieOn this episode Kevin & Derek share stories of the 2024 Elk hunting season. This year has been a struggle and having to adapt has made the difference in success. Hear whats worked and and how its changed from previous years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-10-101h 08
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #198 Bows & Bulls with Kyle DouglasKevin Toye chats with professional archery and accomplished bowhunter Kyle Douglas. Kyle shares his background story and tells us when his love for archery started and the process of becoming a professional archery. Kyle is not only a super marksman on the range but he is absolutely deadly when it comes to hunting mule deer and elk. Kyle talks about how becoming a great hunter is more than just being a crack shot.For more on Kyle go to...About — Douglas ArcheryKyle Douglas (@kyle.douglas1) • Instagram photos and videosKyle Doug...2024-09-2047 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #197 Meat Care with Mike EdgehouseOn this episode Kevin chats with Mike Edgehouse, owner of the Cutrite mobile app. They guys talk chat about how to properly care and break down an animal in the September heat. The guys get into how their training before, during and after the season changes.Fore more on Mike and Cutrite go to...CutRite Mobile App (@cutritemobile) • Instagram photos and videosCutRite Mobile - YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-121h 19
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #195 Running & Bowhunting w/ Weston HomaOn this episode Kevin chats with Weston Homa, Weston is a long distance runner and bowhunter. Weston shares his introduction into hunting and when is passion for bowhunting and training. The guys talk western hunting and training. Weston is an experienced ultra and marathon runner and shares his experience and training with Kevin.For more on Weston go to...Weston Homa (@westonhoma) • Instagram photos and videos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-061h 09
Beyond the KillEP 544: Elk, Archery, Conservation, and Family with Kevin Toye On this episode, BC resident Kevin Toye is back on the show to discuss elk, mule deer, and whitetail hunting, BC’s dogmatic wildlife management strategies, and how being a weekend warrior can actually make you a better hunter.  @kevinltoye --------------------------- SUPPORT WILD SHEEP: Go to Wild Sheep Foundation to find a membership option that suits your budget and commitment to wild sheep. DEALS & OFFERS: 2024-08-301h 24Beyond the KillEP 544: Elk, Archery, Conservation, and Family with Kevin Toye On this episode, BC resident Kevin Toye is back on the show to discuss elk, mule deer, and whitetail hunting, BC’s dogmatic wildlife management strategies, and how being a weekend warrior can actually make you a better hunter.  @kevinltoye --------------------------- SUPPORT WILD SHEEP: Go to Wild Sheep Foundation to find a membership option that suits your budget and commitment to wild sheep. DEALS & OFFERS: 2024-08-301h 24
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #193 Coast to Coast with Ryan KeepingOn this episode Kevin chats with Ryan Keeping. Ryan just finished his amazing run across Canada. Ryan chats about growing up on the east coast of Canada, when he go into running and what motivated his coast to coast marathon. Ryan overcame covid, harsh winds, rain, bugs while enduring almost 99 straight days of running. The guys talk overcoming obstacles, staying motivated and setting goals.Ryan Keeping.Ryan Keeping (@ryan.keeping) • Instagram photos and videosRyan Keeping | Ultramarathon runner(1) Ryan Keeping - YouTube Learn more about your ad ch...2024-08-2959 min
Just the NIPEp. 002 Kevin ToyeSend us a textThis episode I had on Kevin Toye, or as some people call him, the Cameron Hanes of Canada. Kevin is a badass bowhunter, a marathon runner, and a successful business owner. 2024-08-201h 11
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #190 Ovecoming abuse & addiction with D Jay McGrathIn this episode Kevin & Pete chat with D Jay McGrath. DJ is a ex pro hockey player, recovering drug addict and now advocate for mental health. We all experience challenges at some point in our life and how we deal with those challenges and overcome them. The guys open up and share experience they all had in their life and how they molded them into the men they are today.For more on D Jay go to...𝑫 𝑱𝒂𝒚 𝑴𝒄𝑮𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒉/ Mental Health Advocate/ Speaker (@djaymcgrathhockey) • Instagram photos and videosD Jay McGrath – Welcome to D Jay McGrath (djmhhockey.com)As alw...2024-07-241h 11
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #189 Nothing easy with Nate IllingsworthOn this episode Kevin chats with Nate Illingsworth. Nate is a long time hunter but new to western hunting, he shares his first backpack trip for Elk in Colorado. He shares his struggles with health and fitness growing up and explains how hunting changed the trajectory of this life. Lots of laughs and tons of inspiration in this episode.For more on Nate go to...Nate Illingsworth (@nate_illingsworth) • Instagram photos and videosOn this episode Kevin & Derek catch up. Derek chats about his recent pike fishing trip and the guys get into ta...2024-07-171h 22
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #188 Gone Fishin'On this episode Kevin & Derek catch up. Derek chats about his recent pike fishing trip and the guys get into talking hunting, archery and training.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase?code=fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code FHP30https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promo code "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the...2024-07-031h 15
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #187 Runnig Across Canada with Sachin LattiOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Sachin Latti. Sachin is a former professional Body builder turn endurance athlete. Sachin has used fitness to deal and over come obstacles both mental and physical in his life. Being a staple for men and women dealing with mental issues and/or ptsd, he has created Sachin Motion, where he inspires and teaches those suffering in silence the power of physical fitness. We talk about how Sachin got into fitness and running and his amazing goal of running across Canada.For more on Sachin go to...Sachinmotion2024-06-2850 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #186 Legendary Bears with Landen Fidek & Muc SImmonsOn this episode the guys chat with Muc Simmons and Landen Fidek. Landen and Muc are both experienced hunters and some of the best when it comes to targeting big mature boars. With nearly 2 decades of hunting mature black bears between them they have proven success year after year when it comes to harvesting big bears in Manitoba. Kevin joined the pair recently for a second trip to hunt bears in Manitoba and it did not disappoint. The guys recap their amazing trip which ended in Landen taking a massive 480 pound color phase bear they named Vico. Kevin, Much...2024-06-191h 46FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #185 Chasing Bears in ManitobaOn this episode the guys catch up and talk life. Kevin shares his recent bear hunt in Manitoba. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase?code=fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code FHP30https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promo code "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseThis episode of the...2024-06-151h 23
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #184 Play the Long GameOn this episode Kevin and Derek chat with friend and long time guest of the show, Dave Campbell. The guys talk about "playing the long game". In todays world everyone is looking for a quick outcome, like anything in life its the time you put in that determines the outcome, hunting is no different. Kevin and Derek share experiences on what has made them successful in the backcountry. Dave talks archery and shares an exciting 3d shoot coming to Kelowna in support of the Backcountry Hunters and Anglers.https://www.instagram.com/dave_campbell12/As...2024-06-151h 23
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #180 Spring Bear with Muc SimmonsOn this episode we are joined by friend and experienced bear hunter, Muc Simmons. The guys get talk archery, spring bear and early bear habits. Kevin and Muc chat about their Manitoba Bear hunt planned in May.For more on Muc go to....https://www.instagram.com/muc_simons/https://www.youtube.com/@muc100/videoshttps://www.facebook.com/AlloutdoorswithMuc/As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase?code=fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code F...2024-04-211h 26
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #177 Deep Dive into Long Range ShootingOn this episode we talk long range shooting, we are joined by friend of the show Ashley Stuckless. Derek and Ashley get deep into the long range shooting while Kevin and Pete try to get a grip on what they are saying. Great infomation and lots of laughs.Follow Ashley Stuckless and High BC https://www.instagram.com/high_bc_hunting/As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase?code=fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code FHP30https://akuoutdoor.c...2024-03-272h 21
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #176 Backcountry Building Blocks with Matt WardOn this episode Kevin chats with friend and returning guest to the show, Matt Ward. As we learned in previous episodes when it comes to backcountry fitness, you will few people with as much knowledge about fitness for the backcountry as Matt aka"WARDO". The guys dive into building a program that not only will help you in the backcountry but will also help you prevent injury, maintain a constant improved fitness level. Matt also shares his newest venture, This is Coffee, a coffee designed for every hunter in mind.For more on Matt and This is...2024-03-271h 34
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #175 Struggle Well with Bert SorinOn this episode Kevin chats with entreprenuer, father and outdoorsman, Bert Sorin. Bert is the co-owner of Sorinex Equipment. Sorinex has been innovating the way in American made strength equipment is built since 1980 when his dad Bert Sorin started the company. Kevin and Bert get into a great conversation on raising kids, balancing life, business, family and the legacy we leave our children.For more on Bert and Sorinex go to...Sorinex Exercise EquipmentBert Sorin (@bertsorin) • Instagram photos and videosAs always be sure to check out our sponsors and us...2024-03-151h 05FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #168 Training for Elk in February Part 4 with Weston Paul & MTN ToughThis is the fourth and final installment of our Training for Elk in February Series. In this series Weston and Kevin discuss the life long benefits of training consistently as well as the bonus of always being ready for the backcountry.Go to www.mtntough.com use promocode FHP30As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...**MTN Tough Use Code FHP30http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase?code=fhp30&plan=monthlyhttps://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Mil...2024-02-2421 min
Eastmans' ElevatedEpisode 428: Discipline and Consistency With Kevin ToyeIn this episode Brian sits down with Kevin Toye from the Focused Hunting Podcast. Kevin is super disciplined and consistent and is now reaping the rewards in his bowhunting. The guys dive into the mindset behind their success. They also break down Kevin's elk season. It's a great story as Kevin was dealing with an injury and had to hunt smart to find success. Another great episode this week between a couple like minded bowhunters.2024-02-221h 16
Got Game University PodcastEpisode 51 Fitness Series with Kevin ToyeKevin Toye joins us for our last episode of our fitness series. Kevin is a hunter that embarks in a hybrid athlete mentality where he lifts weights and runs marathons. His fitness goals are made and adjusted so he can be the best hunter on the mountain. 2024-02-151h 09
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #157 Kevin's 2024 Elevate Bow BuildOn this episode Kevin walks us through his 2024 Bow build. This is the Elevate from Athens Archery.Bowhttps://www.athensarchery.com/product...Sighthttps://spot-hogg.com/tommy-hogg-mrt-...Resthttps://arizonaarchery.com/product/pr...Stablizer'shttps://custombowequipment.com/collec...Bow Visehttps://www.amazon.ca/American-Parall...Bow Presshttps://lastchancearchery.com/ez-gree...As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...**MTN Tough Use Code FHP302024-02-0645 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #152 NASCAR & Big Bucks with Jeff CorderoOn this episode Kevin chats with Nascar pit crew member, Jeff Cordero. Jeffs shares how he paved his way into NASCAR as the wheelman for the number 24 car. Jeff is an avid outdoorsman, archer and hunter who spends his time in the off season chasing bucks and bulls. Be sure to follow Jeff on Youtube  @jeffcordero_ and on Instagram @jeffcordero_As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps...2024-01-291h 02
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #150 Conquering Goals with Johnathan McCormickOn this episode, Kevin chats with fellow hunter and host of the Red Beard Outdoors Podcast, Johnathan McCormick. Johnathan shares his story and introduction to hunting and archery. The guys get into health and fitness, training, embracing failure and conquering your goals. Johnathan gives some great information on the importance of supplements and the importance of good nutritional supplements.For more on Johnathan and the Red Beard Outdoors Podcast go to...https://www.instagram.com/red.beard.outdoors/?hl=enhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2SwNwCIHOkcV3Y6BxzxqIehttps://www.youtube...2024-01-2157 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #149 Innovating Archery with Jim KlossnerIn this episode, Kevin chats with the owner of Athens Archery, Jim Klossner. Jim shares his background in engineering and when his love for archery started. He chats about his acquisition of US-made bow manufacturer Athens Archery. They guys talk about archery and shooting and the importance of grip.For more on Jim and Athens go to...Home - Athens ArcheryAs always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.u...2024-01-1658 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #148 It's going to work, or it won't.On this episode Kevin and Pete catch up on what is new so far in 2024. Kevin talks about his recent Fallow Deer hunt in British Columbia that ended on a bow malfunction. Fun chat as always...Badass Boot Dryer. https://www.grakksaw.com/As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off...2024-01-1342 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode# 147 Ashley StucklessOn this episode, Kevin & Pete wrap up 2023 with friend Ashley Stuckless. The guys talk highs and lows of 2023, what to expect in 2024 and share some laughs.For more on Ashley and High BCBe sure to check out and subscribe to High BC (link below)https://www.youtube.com/@huntingbritishcolumbiahttps://www.instagram.com/high_bc_hunting/As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Us...2024-01-011h 28
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #146 Jay NicholOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Jay Nichol. Jay is the creator the Mindful Hunter podcast and is a returning guest of the show. The guys talk about this past hunting season, success's, expectations, failures and plans for next year. Jay talks about his Mindful Reviews where he gives truthful, indepth, and unbiased reviews of backcountry gear.For more on Jay go to...https://www.mindfulhunter.com/https://www.instagram.com/mindful_hunter/As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes......2023-12-251h 20
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #145 Better to be lucky than goodOn this episode, Kevin and Pete catch up and discuss lessons learned chasing whitetailed deer. Kevin shares some blunders and still manages to come home with a buck. They talk about plans for the new year and upcoming shows.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com...2023-12-181h 06
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #144 Late Season Whitetail TacticsOn this episode Kevin & Pete talk late season whitetailed deer hunting. The guys answer questions sent in by the listeners and share their experiences throughout the years. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use the promocode "focus" and receive 20% off...2023-12-101h 22
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #142 Rising High Above Defeat with Ashley StucklessOn this episode Ashley Stuckless rejoins the show to chat with Kevin & Pete. With the hunting season well underway, Pete and Ashley shares stories of their struggles. Pete in pursuit of his LEH Moose and Ashley trying to capture his adventures on film. The guys get into how to stay motivated and focused, throughout it all. Knowing that rising above defeat only brings success. For more on Ashley and High BCBe sure to check out and subscribe to High BC (link below)https://www.youtube.com/@huntingbritishcolumbiahttps://www.instagram...2023-11-281h 07Beyond the KillEP513: Goals, Setbacks and Wisdom with Kevin ToyeKevin joins the podcast for the second time this season to talk about managing injuries, recovering from surgery, adjusting one’s goals, navigating setbacks, and the wisdom that comes from having to throw your plans out the window @kevinltoye --------------------------- DEALS & OFFERS: THIS IS THE TIME TO PICK UP THAT PACK YOU’VE BEEN EYEING UP. MYSTERY RANCH IS CURRENTLY OFFERING 30% OFF HUNT & OUTDOOR PACKS. OnX Maps is now available in Canada! Get your FREE trial today. And if you’re already a member, check out the exclusive offers and pe...2023-11-241h 33Beyond the KillEP513: Goals, Setbacks and Wisdom with Kevin ToyeKevin joins the podcast for the second time this season to talk about managing injuries, recovering from surgery, adjusting one’s goals, navigating setbacks, and the wisdom that comes from having to throw your plans out the window @kevinltoye --------------------------- DEALS & OFFERS: THIS IS THE TIME TO PICK UP THAT PACK YOU’VE BEEN EYEING UP. MYSTERY RANCH IS CURRENTLY OFFERING 30% OFF HUNT & OUTDOOR PACKS. OnX Maps is now available in Canada! Get your FREE trial today. And if you’re already a member, check out the exclusive offers and pe...2023-11-241h 33
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #141 Bulls, Bucks & Broadheads with Jordon HarropOn his episode, Kevin & Pete are joined by hunter and ASA Shooter of the year Jordan Harrop. Jordan shares a little of his backstory on when he got into hunting and archery. Jordan shares his love for archery and bowhunting and talks about what it takes to get on the podium consistently. The guys get into this years elk and mule deer season and what made them successful. Jordan explains his very detailed process of building arrows and what makes a broadhead fly straight.For more on Jordan go to...Jordan Harrop (@jordanjharrop) | Instagram profile2023-11-201h 10
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #140 Targeting Big Mule Deer Bucks with Derek CoreyOn this episode Kevin chats with accomplished hunter Derek Corey. Derek chats about his upbringing and how he got into hunting and when his passion for Elk and Mule Deer started. The guys talk hunting preperation being a 365-day-a-year journey. Derek tells the story of his massive Alberta Mule Deer, along the way the guys shares tactics and lessons they have learned chasing big Mule deer.For more on Derek go to..https://www.instagram.com/derekkcorey/Eastmans Online Mule Deer Coursehttps://taghub.eastmans.com/courses/online-mule-deer-course/Treeline...2023-11-121h 10
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #139 FOCAST Never SatisfiedOn this episode Kevin & Pete chat about the upcoming season. Success's and struggles and how never being satisfied is a good thing.This episode is brought to you by;APE Equipment. The best gaitors on earth. Barn none!OnX Maps. Know where you stand.Cutrite Mobile App. Always there.Hardcore Archery. BC premier archery shop.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Us...2023-11-081h 14
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #138 Rut Hunting Mule Deer with Steve RodgersOn this episode Kevin chats with experienced Mule Deer hunter Steve Rodgers. Steve shares where his passion for chasing big mule deer stemmed from. The guys get into rut hunting mule deer bucks. Where, when and how to locate them. They talk the nuances of hunting alpine bucks vs mid valley and bottom bucks. Great episode for anyone trying to connect on a mature mule deer buck.For more on Steve go to....https://www.instagram.com/muliecrazie/As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...2023-11-0451 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #137 FOCAST Elk Hunting GrindOn this episode Kevin & Pete chat about the 2023 fall hunting season. They get into the difficulty of hunting elk and how consistency pays off. Kevin shares some of the successes him and his son, Wyatt, have had. Pete chats about his elk hunt and continued pursuit of his LEH moose.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use pro...2023-10-161h 16
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #136 Continued Success with Kyle Sinclair-SmithOn this episode Kevin chats with returning guest and bowhunter Kyle Sinclair-Smith. The two get into talking archery and the importance of shooting during the hunting season. They compare elk hunting in BC and Alberta and Kyle shares his story of the amazing bull elk he harvested this fall.For more on Kyle go to....Kyle Sinclair-Smith (@kssbowhunter) • Instagram photos and videosAs always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us...2023-10-111h 02
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #135 Getting down to Elk Business with Mike EdgehouseOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Mike Edgehouse. Mike returns to the show to share Elk hunting stories and his new Cuterite mobile app. He shares some tips on field care and talks cooking.For more on Mike and Cuterite go to...CutRite Mobile App (@cutritemobile) • Instagram photos and videosAs always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Mili...2023-10-0757 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode # 134 Hunting Elk all over the West with Marcus SimonsOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by long time friend and experienced Elk hunter, Muc Simons. Muc has guided elk all over the west of both Canada and the US. He shares comparisons in chasing bugling bulls in western Canada and south into the states, including places like Arizona. Muc gives us tips on calling and locating. He shares a few great stories including a successful hunt with Cody Robbins on his massive 7 point bull.For more on Muc go to....https://www.instagram.com/muc_simons/https://www.youtube.com/@muc100...2023-09-251h 19
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #133 FOCAST - Canadian NationalsOn this episode Kevin & Pete chat about Pete's second place finish at the Canadian Archery shoot in Cranbrook, BC. The guys talk about the upcoming hunting season and getting in to the "zone".As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use...2023-09-1447 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #132 Locating Elk & Dream Bulls with Tanner DannishOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by owner and founder of Frontiersman Gear, Tannish Danish. Tannish is a returning guest to the show and established elk hunter. Tannish shares his knowledge on elk hunting. He gives us tips how to find elk and how he approaches elk throughout the season. He explains to us his methods of successful harvest that has worked time and time again. He also shares his amazing Caribou hunt. Be sure to check out that awesome episode. (LINK BELOW)Through our Eyeshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbO0afl5...2023-09-061h 09
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #130 Food Preparation for the Backcountry with Mark LivesayOn this episode, Kevin chats with Mark Livesay. Mark is the founder of Treeline Academy and returning guest of the show. With elk season right around the corner, we had the intention of talking elk but the conversation took a long rabbit hole into food prep. Mark brings us up to speed with what's new with Treeline Academy. Mark talks about freeze-drying food for, not only the backcountry, but for everyday use as well. Great information on this episode. For more on Mark and Treeline Academy go to...Treeline AcademyFollow Mark on...2023-08-2055 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #128 Chasing September Elk with Jermaine HodgeOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by world champion elk caller, Jermaine Hodge. Jermaine share his background story, including a lifetime of service in the military. He talks about his wrestling career and how hard work is the key opponent to his success. Jermaine share his strategies on elk hunting and what has made him successful year after year. He breaks down how he approaches September elk hunting.For more on Jermaine go to...Jermaine Hodge (@jermainehodge_colorado) • Instagram photos and videos5 Elk Strategies and 2 Pro Tips with Jermain Hodge (coloradobowhunting.org)...2023-08-031h 21
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #127 Elk Strategies: Locating & Calling with Travis O'SheaOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by elite elk hunter and caller, Travis O'Shea. As we talked about on previous episodes, Travis is the owner and founder of Wapiti River Game Calls. Travis gives us some tips on early-season scouting and locating elk. He explains his setup and calling sequence in the early season right though the rut. The guys get into archery, shooting for real live situations.For more on Travis and Wapiti River Outdoors go to....https://www.wapitiriveroutdoors.com/https://www.instagram.com/wapiti_river_outdoors/?hl=en2023-07-281h 31
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #126 Hunting BC Elk with Jordan KowalchuckOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by BC native and Elk hunter, Jordan Kowalchuck. Anyone who hunts elk in BC knows it is no easy task. Low population, antler restriction and some of the toughest terrain in the world make harvesting one of these amazing animals extremely difficult. Jordan is one of the most efficient elk hunters this province has to offer. The guys talk, strategies, locating, calling and share failures and successes. Great info for any BC elk hunters.For more on Jordan check out.https://www.instagram.com/bcbackcountry/https...2023-07-201h 28
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #125 Hunting with a Camera with Ashley StucklessOn this episode Kevin chats with the creator of High BC, Ashley Stuckless. Ashley talks about his journey into hunting and how he has transitioned a lifetime of sustenance hunting into filmed hunt. They recap their recent spring bear hunt, a passed-on opportunity to an all-day grind session. Kevin shares his thoughts on the amount of work that goes into the filming side of these hunts. The guys get into physical fitness and training for mountain hunts and how to create mental toughness. Ashley and Kevin chat about the comparison between ling range shooting and archery. Great episode you...2023-07-131h 13
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #124 Thats a WrapOn this episode Kevin & Pete chat about the 2023 spring bear season coming to a close. The guys dive into archery and the upcoming Big Horn 3D archery shoot as well as Pete's journey to the nationals. They get into boots, LEH draws and fitness.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the...2023-07-051h 11
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #123 Spring Bear Success Pete's BearThis episode is the second half of the previous episode, #122. Kevin, Pete & Dave pick up the conversation on Dave and Pete's spring bear hunting success. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use the promocode "focus" and receive 20% off the onli...2023-06-2136 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #122 Spring Bear Success with Dave CampbellOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Dave Campbell. Recently Dave and Pete we fortunate enough to have each cut a tag on great bears. In this part one of two Dave recalls his adventure and Pete gets talking about his hunt.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the cou...2023-06-1537 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #121 FOCAST - 3d ShootOn this episode Kevin and Pete catch up and discuss 3d archery. Pete recently attended the Cranbrook 3d Archery tournament, he touched on what he took away and his big plans for the summer at the Canadian Nationals.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Ded...2023-06-0838 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #120 FOCAST - Limited EntryOn this episode Kevin & Peter talk catch up and discuss the upcoming limited entry hunting opportunites, fitness and archery.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use the promocode "focus" and receive 20% off the online courseThis episode of t...2023-06-051h 24
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #119 Spring Bear Series Part Four - First Time Success & Bear Grease with Taylor NairnSpring Bear Series Part Four. On this installment of our bear series Kevin & Pete are joined by local hunter Taylor Nairn. Taylor is a blue-collar hunter, working dad of three, husband and bear hunter. Taylor shares with us his story into hunting and talks finally harvesting a black bear after three years of struggles. Taylor explains how season after season of coming up empty he finally was able to cut his first spring bear tag and shares with us his amazing story of cutting his tag on a monster second bear. With two bears down in a short period...2023-05-161h 13
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode # 117 Spring Bear Series PART TWO Great Bear Recipes & Nuanced Calling Strategies with Simon FriesenSpring Bear Series Part #2. On the second installment of the Focus Hunting Podcast spring bear series Kevin & Pete welcome new guest, Simon Friesen. Simon, aka, Backcountry Bloodline is a self taught bowhunter and successful bear hunter. Simon shares his introduction into hunting and bowhunting and talks about when his fixation with bears started. He gives us some excellent tips and recipes for cooking bear meat and confesses his methods which have proven successful. He also talks about mimicking bears and shares some unique calling techniques.For more on Simon follow him on Instagram https://www.instagram.com...2023-05-041h 01Beyond the KillEP468: Dedication & Focus with Kevin ToyeOn this episode, Nolan visits with Kevin Toye of the Focus Hunting Podcast, an avid bowhunter, and outdoorsman. Kevin is a busy entrepreneur and father with a lifetime of hunting experience in British Columbia. In the last few years has narrowed his focus to bow hunting big alpine mule deer and rocky mountain elk, and they discuss what drives Kevin and his passion for bowhunting. @focushuntingpodcast @kevinltoye --------------------------- DEALS & OFFERS: Wanna be ready for any hunt this season? Join the BTK Mountain Hunter training program so you can build...2023-04-281h 16Beyond the KillEP468: Dedication & Focus with Kevin ToyeOn this episode, Nolan visits with Kevin Toye of the Focus Hunting Podcast, an avid bowhunter, and outdoorsman. Kevin is a busy entrepreneur and father with a lifetime of hunting experience in British Columbia. In the last few years has narrowed his focus to bow hunting big alpine mule deer and rocky mountain elk, and they discuss what drives Kevin and his passion for bowhunting. @focushuntingpodcast @kevinltoye --------------------------- DEALS & OFFERS: Wanna be ready for any hunt this season? Join the BTK Mountain Hunter training program so you can build...2023-04-281h 16
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #115 Push Through it with Dave CampbellOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Dave Campbell. Dave is an avid hunter and body builder. Dave is highly involved with the Hunt in Common and advocates for mentoring new hunters. The guys chat archery, bowhunting black bears and training. Dave shares his successful archery bear hunt last spring and talks about training for his upcoming marathon. For more on Dave go to...https://www.instagram.com/dave_campbell12/As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS f...2023-04-201h 37
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #114 Through the lens of Hunting with Mark HallOn this episode Kevin & Pete catch up with friend and returning guest, Mark Hall. Mark is the host of the Hunter Conservationist Podcast and the Around Canada Podcast. The guys get into yoga and the importance flexibility and balance in the backcountry. Mark dives into the conservation and how the introduction of Howl For Wildlife has improved the way outdoorsmen fight anti hunters. With turkey season right around the corner Mark gives us some tips on locating, calling and breeding.For more on Mark go to...For more information on Mark go to......2023-04-131h 33
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #113 No Pain - No Gain with Dr. Matt WardOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Dr. Matt Ward, aka Wardo. Wardo is the host of the Hard Yard Podcast which is part of the Beyond the Kill collection. Wardo is a hard working, no BS - if you have fuel left in the tank, the days not over - kind of guy! Wardo shares his journey into the hunting space and talks about his background into the medical field. Wardo has been helping Kevin with this knee surgery recovery and explains the steps taken to rebuild and repair the knee. Wardo is also a dedicated bowhunter...2023-04-051h 16
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #112 Beyond the Kill with Adam YankeOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by the founder of the Journal of the Mountain magazine and host of Beyond the Kill Podcast, Adam Janke. Adam talks about his journey and building one of the most well known brands in the hunting industry. He talks about the process of filming for the extreme mountain hunts, which he has become famous for. Adam talks about balancing the duties of family life and the lifestyle of a backpack hunter. The guys get into fitness, training and getting older and that mental edge that comes with age, plus a whole lot...2023-03-301h 09
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #111 Attitude is everything with Michael MerrillOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined my Michael Merrill. Mike is one of the most down to earth and positive people you will ever come across. Mike lives life to the fullest and embraces the attitude is everything mentality. Outside of being a devoted dad and grandfather Mike is a devoted bowhunter and outdoorsman. The guys chat about the similarities between Canada and the US regarding predators and management. Mike shares his story on how and when he got into bow hunting and talks about the importance of good coaching and proper draw length. Mike also shares with...2023-03-281h 09
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #110 Mule Deer with Robby DenningOn this episode Kevin chats with author, Robby Denning. Anyone who is pationate about mule deer will know the name Robby Denning. When it comes to mule deer you will not find a person more knowlegable than Robby. This is a great conversation that covers all aspects of the mule deer, from habitat and habitat lose to migratory patterns. The impact of vehicle collisions and hard winters on mule deer numbers. City bucks to high Alpine monsters. Robby shares some scouting tips and how he finds big mule deer.More great resources on Robby Denning:...2023-03-231h 02
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode # 109 Life in the Mountains with Nolan OsborneOn this episode of the show, Kevin and Pete are joined by Nolan Osborne. When it comes to rugged mountain hunting you will not find a person on the planet with more experience than Nolan. When Nolan is not guiding for Stone sheep in the rugged mountains of British Columbia, he co-host's the Beyond the Kill podcast and is the editor of the Journal of the Mountain Magazine. Beyond Nolan's knowledge and experience he is a guys who can get the job down regardless of the environment and challenges are in his way. We get into a great conversation...2023-03-071h 19
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #108 Archery, Inside & Out with Kellen MorganOn this episode of the podcast Kevin & Pete are joined by Kellen Morgan, founder of Inside Out Precision. Kellen is a master of bow tuning and an experienced archer. The guys get into the conversation of all things archery. New bow builds, paper tuning, hand torque, cable vs limb driven rests, bowhunting. If it is in the context of archery and bowhunting the guys talk about it in this extremely educational episode.For more on Kellen be sure to go to....https://www.youtube.com/c/insideoutprecisionhttps://www.instagram.com/inside_out...2023-03-061h 15
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 107 Born and Raised Bowhunter with Kyle Sinclair SmithOn this episode Kevin chats with Kyle Sinclair Smith. Kyle is a born and raised bowhunter and phenom when it comes to archery. Kyle and Kevin cover a ton of topics on this episode, they chat about hunting with dogs for bears, the importance of getting your kids outdoors young. Private land vs public land hunting. The advantages of 3D shoots. They get deep into the conversation of archery, rests, arrows, FOC, bows, cams you name, its covered in this great episode.Here is the link to Grizzly Targets https://www.grizztargetsarchery.ca/and2023-02-281h 40
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #106 When Life Kicks You DownOn this episode get into a conversation about life and how sometime it throws you a curve ball. They get into the conversation about surgery and recovery. Kevin talks about his wifes current battle with cellulitis, a bacterial infection that resulted in her being hospitalized. They guys talk about dealing with life when it gets hard and overcoming obstacles. Carrying on that topic and with the season in limbo right now the focus is on fitness, they talk getting fit and a healthy mindset. Getting into plans for the spring the guys talk archery, sights, arrows and sights.2023-02-241h 27
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #105 The Myths of Speed Bows & Low Brace Heights with Stuart HolmesOn this episode Kevin chats with fellow bow hunter and photographer Stuart Holmes. The guys get into a great conversation about what is sexy about bowhunting and what classifies an animal as a "trophy" and how the real trophy is in the hunt itself. Stuart shares his bow set up which leads into the conversation of speed bows, the myths of low brace height, accuracy and fixed blade broadheads. The pros and cons of 4 vs 3 vanes. For more on Stuart go to....https://www.instagram.com/s.g.holmes/https://www.youtube.com...2023-02-221h 03
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #102 FOCAST Cerveza SeniorOn this episode Kevin & Pete catch up on Pete's week in Mexico. They talk archery, muscle memory, focusing on the target vs the pin for improved accuracy, sights, new bows and injuries. They get into the proposed gun ban that the currrent Canadian government is trying to impose, Bill C-21As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use pro...2023-01-2754 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #100 Thanks Everyone Guest Paul McCarneyOn this episode Kevin & Pete welcome back Paul McCarney. On this episode the guys ring in a milestone for the show, episode #100. The three talk the road to one hundred episodes, they talk archery, share some hunting stories and touch on the politics of hunting. GIANT THANKS TO ALL AND EVERY LISTENER ALONG THE WAY, WE APPRECIATE YOU ALL AND LOOK FORWARD TO THE NEXT 100.For more information on Paul go to...https://landscapesandletters.com/https://www.instagram.com/paul.mccarney/?hl=enAs always be sure to check...2023-01-131h 36
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #99 FOCAST Year in Review - 2022 RecapOn this episode Kevin & Pete recap the 2022 year. They talk hunts, success's, fails, close calls and hard falls. They discuss new gear they used throughout the year, what they liked, what they didn't like and why. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Dedicated to Elk...2023-01-052h 16
The Mindful Hunter PodcastEP 99 – Love the Process with Kevin Toye of The Focus Hunting PodcastKevin is the co-host of The Focus Hunting Podcast and has been a good friend for a while and someone I look up to for his hunting skill and the way he conducts his life both on and offline. I wanted to get Kevin on over the holidays to catch up and see how his year went and what his plans are for 2023. Kevin is the type of hunter we should all try to be a little more like and I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation with him.
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FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #98 The High's & Low's of Hunting w/ John StalloneOn this episode Kevin chats with John Stallone, host of the Days in the Wild Podcast. As we learned from previous episodes John, when it comes to hunting, John is more than experienced. Kevin and John chat about this past season, the high's and low's, hunting antelope, moose, elk and the struggles that keep us coming back for more. For more with John be sure to check out the Days in the Wild Podcast. https://johnstallone.me/For more on John go to....https://www.howlforwildlife.org/howlcasthttps://www.instagram.com/johnstallone...2022-12-241h 04
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #96 FOCAST - Ice shacks, frozen lakes and whitetail troublesOn this episode Kevin and Pete chat about ice fishing. Pete is an experienced ice fisherman, he explains the process and tries to convince Kevin to try it out. The guys walk through the highs and lows of whitetail hunting and shares some tales of this past hunting season.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use promocode "FOC...2022-12-201h 06
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #95 "Outlaw Hunter" w/Patrick LaneOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by ex-outlaw hunter, Patrick Lane. Patrick tells the guys about his infamous past as an outlaw hunter, how, when and why he got into it and when and why he decided to quit. The guys talk the lack of hunting opportunity of outdoorsmen and women in Texas and how blessed we are in Canada. Patrick shares a handful of amazing and now comical stories of his past.We only scratch the surface in this episode for the whole story head on over to...https://beforethestoriesarelost.com/...2022-12-191h 08
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #94 FOCAST - All day blood trailsOn this quick episode Kevin & Pete chat about Kevin's mule deer hunt, which turned into an all day blood tracking episode. The two also get into late season whitetail plans and moose troubles.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use...2022-12-1729 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #93 FOCAST October Wrap UpOn this episode Kevin & Pete chat about hunting in a hot October. Kevin talks about the his massive Bull Elk and the guys get into dealing with meat and how to avoid meat spoil in the hotter temperatures.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/Â use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Ded...2022-11-0946 min
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #92 Train to Hunt with Kenton ClairmontOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Kenton Clairmont, founder of Train to Hunt. Kenton shares his background story and his journey leading to Train-to-Hunt. As most hunters know the backcountry can be unforgiving, physical fatigue leads to mental fatigue, and if we aren't in the hunt mentally it's all over, Kenton explains how his Train-to-hunt program can better prepare us physically and mentally. For more information on Train to Hunt and Kenton check out....https://traintohunt.com/https://www.instagram.com/traintohunt/?hl=enhttps://www.facebook.com/traintohunt/photos/?ref...2022-10-271h 08
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #91 FOCAST September Wrap-UpOn this episode Kevin and Pete review the past month of hunting, the highs, the lows, mental challenges, success's and failures. Having yet to cut their own tags there are both blessed to be part of family cutting a pair of firsts, a first Moose and a first Black Bear. Animal road fatality, upcoming hunts and shows plus a bit extra.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Pr...2022-10-061h 11
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #89 FOCAST - Broadheads, Troubled Bears & CO'sOn this episode we get into this new issue of Conservation Officer's in BC being under attack by an animal rights organization. We talk troubled bears, archery, fitness and talk about the up coming season.https://www.instagram.com/kevin__toye/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/kootenayoutdooradventures/?hl=enAs always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/Â Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://ww...2022-08-201h 13
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #88 Greg Poole Part 2On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined again by Greg Poole. As talked about in the previous episode with Greg, he is the best in the business when it comes to bow tuning. Greg talks about the importance of cam timing, shimming cams, line tuning just to start. We get into some Q & A's to discuss shooting with one eye open vs two. Target or pin - what should you be focusing on? Hunting Bow set-ups. Sighting in for field points, broadheads or both. Just a whole bunch of great info. Be sure to check out episode #85 to get...2022-08-091h 23
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #87 Good ol'fashioned Pete Roast with Brad ClemensOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Brad Clemens. Brad is an experienced Bow Hunter whose has the opportunity to create a career in the outdoor industry. Brad shares his story and his journey as a bow hunter. Brad is in pursuit of tagging 45 North American animals this year, which is more than most of us tag out in a lifetime. Brad chats about the Bow Hunting League and the conversation turns to Mule Deer as Kevin and Brad talk about the hardship in targeting big muley bucks. As the title mentions Pete take's it a bit in...2022-08-021h 01
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #84 Focast - Rookie Move Kev ToyeOn this episode Kevin & Pete chat about Archery, arrows and broadheads. Kevin talks about his successful bear hunt and what not to do. They answer a few questions and talk meat care.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use the...2022-06-231h 27
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #83 On Point with Garrett WeaverOn this episode Kevin Chats with Garrett Weaver from the On Point Podcast. Kevin and Garrett get into the conversation of bears, cartridges, tracking, shot placement and lost bears. The two talk mechanical vs fixed broadheads and Garrett shares his insight and gives some great tips for people looking to get into archery and bow hunting.For more on Garrett go to....https://www.instagram.com/onpointwithgarrettweaver/?hl=enhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003077212147https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW4_MyKkuW2J8qs3Yuv6nhAAs always...2022-06-171h 15
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #82 Breaking Down Bear Fat w/Gerard WhiteOn this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Gerard White. We had the pleasure of connecting with Gerard though long time friend and guest of the show, Paul McCarney. Gerard shares his story and explains the process of breaking down Bear fat for multiple uses such as cooking, hand creams and even soaps. There is great information in this episode for all Bear hunters, new and experienced. The conversation carries into ethics on Bear baiting, locating bears in hotter temperatures and climate change impact on Caribou. For more info on Gerard go to....https://www...2022-06-091h 05
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #81 Ticks & Disease with Dan WolffOn this episode Kevin and Pete are joined by Dan Wolff, aka Tick Man Dan. Dan is a long time bow hunter and Tick expert. Dan shares his story and chats about hunting deer in Massachusetts. He tells us how and when his fascination with ticks started and how it developed into him becoming an "expert" in all things ticks and his legendary tick removal tool. Dan educates us on all thing ticks, life span, disease, geographical region's of the different species of ticks, how to remove ticks, measures in preventing ticks, what to do if your bit and...2022-06-021h 14
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #80 Work More Hours with Jonny "Utah" MulliganOn this episode Kevin chats with Johnny Mulligan, aka Johnny Utah. John tells us about his background, how he got into hunting and where he acquired the name Johnny Utah. John is one of the hardest working people you will come across and shares his path to success that stems from a believe he acquired from his hard working father, "WORK MORE HOURS". The two talk bow hunting, grizzly bears and John shares his story of his giant Sasky Moose.For more on John go to...https://www.instagram.com/johnny.utah.hunt/?hl=en2022-05-281h 04
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #79 Focast - Hunting Fence LinesOn this episode Kevin & Pete get into hunting private land and how to go about asking permission. They get into some goals for this year and make their Stanley Cup Playoff Predictions.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use...2022-05-231h 14
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #77 Big Bear Tactics - Marcus SimmonsOn this episode Kevin & Pete sit down with Marcus Simmons. Marcus is an experienced Bear hunter. Marcus tells about his years guiding in BC, he breakdowns his bear baiting methods, how to judge bears and shot placement. He tells us a crazy story of getting treed by a huge sow.For more on information on Marcus Simmons go to....https://www.facebook.com/marcus.simonshttps://www.facebook.com/AlloutdoorswithMuchttps://www.instagram.com/muc_simons/?hl=enhttps://www.youtube.com/user/muc100As always be...2022-05-131h 14
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #76 Master Tuning your Bow with Chris DunlopOn this episode Kevin & Pete talk with Chris Dunlop of Elk River Archery. Chris talks about making footers, the benefits, cost and process of making them. The three talk what to look for in a new bow, how to properly tune your bow from new, how to get your broadheads to match your field tips without touching your rest, arrow clocking, hand torque, tons of great information on setting up your bow on this episode. Chris also tells about his over 90 yard shot on an Alberta moose.For more information on Chris go to...https...2022-05-111h 15
FOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #75 Focast - New HunterOn this episode Kevin tells the story of his son's first hunt as a "New Hunter". Kevin and Pete get talk about archery, LEH draws, CWD testing and sunken ships.As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Bootshttps://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the courseElk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use the promocode "...2022-05-0959 minFOCUS HUNTING PODCASTEpisode #45 Backpacks, Tents & Stoves w/ Kevin Timm of Seek OutsideOn this episode I am joined by Kevin Timm founder or Seek Outside. Kevin shares with us his origin story on how Seek Outside all got started, we talk about his packs and his tents, which they have integrated a wood stove into. For more information on Kevin and Seek Outside go to...www.seekoutside.comhttps://www.instagram.com/seekoutside/https://www.instagram.com/ktoutside17/As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes...Elk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use the...2021-08-041h 18
The Wild InitiativeSamuel Ayres: Guest Appearance on the Focus Hunting Podcast with Kevin ToyeKevin Toye of Focus Hunting invites Sam to his podcast to discuss his hunting journey. In this bonus episode, they talk about Sam’s past LA life, how he was introduced to hunting and some awesome stories from the years of running his podcast.See more on the show notes page at thewildinitiative.com/podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-06-301h 13