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Western ContoursMilo, The Endangered Hunter: Inspiring Youth to Embrace the OutdoorsLive from Mile High Hunt and Fish Expo and co-hosted by Whitney Tramel, host of The Wild Strength podcast, for an inspiring conversation with Milo, The Endangered Hunter, a passionate youth hunter from Colorado. As an eighth grader, Milo runs a YouTube channel dedicated to encouraging other young people to embrace hunting and the outdoor lifestyle and just spend more time in nature. In this episode, Milo shares his journey into hunting and archery, emphasizing the importance of making outdoor activities appealing to youth without parental pressure. He discusses the excitement of being in nature, the life...
2025-04-1535 minElkBros Blue Collar Elk Hunting
ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 200: The ElkBros 200th Episode Celebration..."The Journey"It's the 200th Episode Milestone for the ElkBros Blue Collar Elk Hunting Podcast! And what better way to celebrate the journey than to have all the cast and characters on LIVE with their YouTube audience! It's as raw and real as it gets. Prizes, videos never scene, some dedications and each of the ElkBros team sharing stories and celebrating the journey together. Y'all, when it's live on YouTube, you never know what will happen! Enjoy the show!Check out the ElkBros incredible line of Elk Calls & our Soloist Grunt Tube: gear.elkbros.com
2023-08-222h 35Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 325 Felicia Gonzalez: Bow’d UpMother, wife, entrepreneur, woman of faith, hunter. I have recorded episodes with the entire Pack Em Out family, and it was high time I hit record with my friend Felicia Gonzalez! We talk about Family, faith, the outdoors, hunting, and just shoot the shhh. Enjoy the episode!   Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be—ultralight element protection for your...
2023-08-161h 21Western Contours
Western ContoursLaura Groesbeck The Dickless HunterEpisode 324 with Laura Groesbeck.  This episode was spawned by a social media post Laura made discussing the in-fighting that is all too prevalent in the sportsman community, the detriment and why we should shy away from it. Guy and Laura also discussed Western Skies Skulls and jewelry, supporting other management methods and Laura's endeavors in trapping. Enjoy the episode!   Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to k...
2023-08-042h 03Western Contours
Western ContoursGrizzled Outdoors An Undeniable ExampleGuy Sat down with the Grizzled Outdoors crew and discussed their podcast, the mission, and life outdoors in the golden years. "These gentlemen are the real deal" from their service to our country, to the frontlines of sportsman politics, and not only advocating for folks to continue pursuing their passions in the outdoors regardless of age but setting an undeniable example. Enjoy the episode!     Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or d...
2023-07-261h 40Western Contours
Western ContoursGet Wild, Western Hunt Fest ’23 RecapWestern Hunt Fest was plumb off the rails for '23 with the addition of venues and improvements from lessons learned, and this locomotive is just beginning! I sat down with my friends and business partners Efran Gonzalez and Jeff Devaul to recap ’23 and lightly preview what's next for Western Hunt Fest. Enjoy the episode! To learn more, please head over to: https://www.westernhuntfest.com   Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet o...
2023-07-211h 11Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 321 Live from Western Hunt Fest with Sam Westfall of Archery N MotionI was so impressed with this 3d archery moving target system I had to learn more. During the Bailey, Colorado Western Hunt Fest, I sat down with Sam Westfall, owner and developer of Archery N Motion moving target systems. Enjoy the episode!   Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be—ultralight element protection for your gear.  www.wester...
2023-07-2014 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 320 Live from Western Hunt Fest with Catamount GearI love to highlight small businesses within the outdoor space, and when it's new gear it's that much better! I sat down at Western Hunt Fest with Mark Johnson and Frank Peralta of Catamount Gear and ran through the origins of the company and the Gen 2 bino harness. Enjoy the episode.   Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be—ultra...
2023-07-1829 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 319 Live From Western Hunt Fest with Josh WalkerI had the opportunity to spend some time flinging arrows, talking life, hunting, and a ton of smack on the range at Western Hunt Fest with Josh Walker. Josh has an impressive knowledge base across several hunting disciplines and is a great storyteller and a relentless student of the game. Enjoy the episode! Josh also hosts the Retired to Hunt podcast. Give him a listen and sub below: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/retired-to-hunt/id1637268400     Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spen...
2023-07-1148 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode318 Live from Western Hunt Fest with Amanda RoeEpisode 318 Live from the second annual Western Hunt Fest with Amanda Roe, after two days of elk-calling competition, seminars, 3D courses, and The PackOut challenge. Guy sits down with Kifaru International’s Amanda Roe to discuss some observations and corrections to fit and function during the pack out. Enjoy the episode!   Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be...
2023-06-3038 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursLive from Western Hunt Fest with Jermaine HodgeEpisode 317 Live from the second annual Western Hunt Fest with Jermaine Hodge. After two days of elk-calling competition, seminars, and 3D courses, Guy sits down with the one and only Jermaine Hodge. Enjoy the episode! Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be—ultralight element protection for your gear.  www.westernflycovers.com     GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIG...
2023-06-281h 34Western Contours
Western ContoursIt’s How We Deal Live From The Bow HitchBoothLive from Mountain Archery Fest in the Bow Hitch booth, a quick conversation about our mental health and how hunting and the outdoors help us cope and heal. Enjoy the episode!   Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be—ultralight element protection for your gear.  www.westernflycovers.com     GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR...
2023-06-161h 01Western Contours
Western ContoursLive From Western Hunt Fest with Self Guided HuntingGuy and Justin of Self-Guided Hunting sat down at Western Hunt Fest and discuss their views on guided and DIY hunting, where and why we draw a line in the sand, and whether or not any of those lines should matter. Enjoy the episode!     Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be—ultralight element protection for your gear. ...
2023-06-0926 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursWhen To Hunt Elk withThe Elk Bros CoachesMost draws have hit, so you have a tag and don't know when to head out. This episode is a re-publish of Blue Collar Elk Hunting loaded with pearls to help you select the perfect time to hit the mountain this September. Enjoy the episode! Just when is the best time to hunt elk in 2023? Well, Y’all… the ElkBros get together to talk about just that in today's episode. Different perspectives, opinions, and plenty of info on the best days to hunt elk this season. They even talk about the best 7, 5, or 3-day periods…. And how that mi...
2023-06-071h 57Western Contours
Western ContoursLive From Western Hunt Fest, Exploring The NRA Whittington CenterGuy sat down with the folks from the NRA Whittington Center and discussed the 30,000-plus acres of shooting sports and hunting offerings in Raton, New Mexico. And the impression left by their first-ever archery event Western Hunt Fest. Enjoy the episode! Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be—ultralight element protection for your gear.  www.westernflycovers.com   ...
2023-06-0146 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursLive From WesternHunt Fest with Tom Diesing of Mile High Note Game CallsAnother live episode from The Western Hunt Fest shoot at the NRA Whittington Center. Guy And Tom talk about Mile High Note's bugle tube and why it stood out last September, elk woods strategies, stage calling versus on the mountain, and a softer approach to calling in bulls. Enjoy the episode!   Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be—ultraligh...
2023-06-0143 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursLive From Western Hunt Fest with Scott Enderich with American BowmanA live episode from Western Hunt Fest with Scott Enderich of American Bowman in Bailey, Colorado. We get into all that the 52-acre course has to offer, the 2023 event calendar, including Western Hunt Fest and the Best of The Best competition, the family environment, youth offerings, 3D course setup, shots, and replicating shots you may encounter in the field.  For more information on American Bowman: http://www.americanbowmen.org   Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast t...
2023-06-0152 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 311 Live from Western Hunt Fest with Bill Ayer of Slayer CallsLive from Western Hunt Fest at the NRA Whittington Center in Raton, New Mexico, with Bill Ayer of Slayer Calls.Guy and Bill discuss Slayer's new lineup of elk diaphragms, tubes, and the Enchantress push button and drop some pearls for September. Slayer is looking to reinvent the wheel and seems on track to make a big wave in the realm of elk calling.Brought to you by Western Fly Covers: When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet...
2023-05-1844 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursWapiti Wednesday with Travis O’Shea (ep. 309)Season 5 Wapiti Wednesday episode 1 kicks off 2023 with Travis "The Chuckler" O'Shea. This episode has a wealth of knowledge and some major pearls every hunter should carry in the woods this September. Travis O'Shea is the owner of Wapiti River Outdoors, elk calling coach, and a professional caller. We discuss Travis's strategies, why knowing the language is paramount, and playing the game against ALL the competition. Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors, you know how fast things can turn. Wet or d...
2023-04-052h 14Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 308 Hunt Hike Harvest: Train to Hunt, Hunt to LiveI sat down with the gents over at Hunt Hike Harvest, Co-founders Joel Raether and Jason Hirsh to discuss their science-based approach to hunt prep., staying on the gas, and tackling the demands of your hunting season. To learn more about Hunt Hike Harvest follow the link below: https://hunthikeharvest.com GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE. FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW: https://www.westerncontours.com/sportsmens-alliance Take an active role in...
2023-04-041h 18Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 307: Western Hunt Fest, The Texas EditionI sat down with Efran Gonzalez, Jeffrey DeVaul, and Adam Schroeder to discuss Western Hunt Fest, how we ended up in Texas at Crystal creek with Adam, why I was crying in ground blinds, who killed what, and what the boys have planned for the Western Hunt Fest shoots this year. To learn more about the shoot or Crystal Creek follow the links below: https://www.westernhuntfest.com https://crystalcreekbowhunting.com Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as w...
2023-03-272h 22Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 306 Part 4 Is Hunting Conservation with Chris Roe and Jim HuntsmanChris and Jim are back for part four of our Is Hunting Conservation series. As usual, these guys bring the thunder on some of the following topics in regard to the future of hunting: How the activists sunk their teeth into the Colorado wolf plan, how tag dollars are allocated and how they're not, how sportsmen organizations can step up, breaking down our sportsmen organization membership, what's considered bad press that hunters post to social media, and Jim's newest attempt at leftist humor the new TWHP ad for Chris and myself... Brought to you...
2023-03-103h 10Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 305 DeAngelo Wilkinson: On The Mountain, As In LifeI sat down for a great conversation with DeAngelo Wilkinson—Father, hunter, athlete, and entrepreneur. We discuss and share our views on a couple of "tough" topics, what matters on the mountain and in life, just doing, cigarettes archery and Ozonics, elk season 2022, private jets, and Hunt Wallet. Enjoy the episode!  Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be. Ultral...
2023-02-281h 23Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 304 Kyle Davidson: It’s About StabilityI caught up with my buddy Kyle Davidson of DCA custom arrows. Amongst other titles and hats, Kyle is an engineer and archer, combining those two and its next-level testing and analysis to produce, in my opinion, some of the best and technically sound arrow builds and components available today. Enjoy the episode. DCA links: https://www.dcacustomarrows.com https://instagram.com/dcacustomarrows?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors you know...
2023-02-211h 36Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 303 Logan Holtz: It’s German For WoodsI sat down with Logan Holtz and discussed his exploration of his hunting roots and how the traditional German hunt compares to how he hunts out west, some of the traditions that have stood the test of time and what has seemingly been lost that could use a come back. We also go down the rabbit hole of handgun hunting and why he decided to take on the challenge. Enjoy the episode. Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors you know...
2023-02-141h 27Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 302 Activation, Opportunity and The Path ForwardHOWL for Wildlife came on the scene just over a year ago and has arguably garnered more direct sportsman engagement and involvement than many have seen in recent years. Nonetheless, not without scrutiny and struggle. I sat down with Charles Whitwam and Mike Costello, and we discussed some of the challenges and frustrations of coexisting with the "legacy" ORGS, scrutiny from within the community, the positive affirmations of their work and holding the front line. Enjoy the episode. Brought to you by  Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time...
2023-01-313h 09Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 301 Is Hunting Conservation with Chris Roe and Jim HuntsmanInstallment 3 of "Is Hunting Conservation". Jim, Chris and I have been discussing the viability of the statement that hunting is conservation and through some difficult, for some off putting dialogue. We explore and give our takes on the effects of social media, hunter apathy, our common foe etc. etc. In this episode we get into a bit of our personal history or origin story as hunters and what has brought us to our current mindsets, the fragmentation of our demographic, playing the game and understanding our opposition. And of course our usual banter, it's just a good time when...
2023-01-243h 36Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 300 Just Plumb Grateful, a compilationThis is a milestone episode that may have hit months ago if it hadn't been for some lost or bad quality recordings, me not performing as host or just down right failed. Nonetheless this is 300! A compilation of quick and not so quick shorts- spur of the moment last minute calls to say thank you for the support. There are a heck of a lot of folks that have made this endeavor worth every minute and if time permitting with some real planning I definitely would have on for this, to those folks THANK YOU! To everyone that listens...
2023-01-133h 50Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 299 with Jess Caldwell: The Wild KindI've always had level respect for someone willing to explore and get out of their comfort zone, but when someone goes one hundred percent head in and it causes change to the world around them..... Next level! I sat down with Jess Caldwell who I first learned of from Soul Seekers and I was curious to see where things would go, the emersion has been impressive. We discuss her motivations, transformation, being involved in the circle of life vs. a spectator, the spiritual connections and paying service to our primal calling, a few rabbit holes and her...
2023-01-061h 50Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 298 Elk Bros. Adventures, Season Prep Starts NowI sat down with Joe and talk Elk Bros. Adventures what we learned, what's on the horizon and why we should be prepping now... deciding on landscape, factoring in outside influence, knowing "where you are" in their timing, marginal shots and just plumb grinding it out. Enjoy the episode! 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 gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be...
2022-11-161h 43Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 297 with Diego Otero of Main Beam Addiction, Growing the Mission and the Brand.It's been a while since I sat down with Diego Otero of Main Beam Addiction and it was time for an update! Diego is the man child behind the Main Beam brand and not only is he a great youth ambassador for hunting, well lets just say he's wise beyond his years on and off the mountain. We get into our New Mexico elk hunt, his wilderness hunt, an amazing first bull and how Main Beam has grown and matured. Enjoy the episode! Brought to you by Western Fly Covers Western Fly Co...
2022-11-141h 28Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 296 On Track Big Game RecoveryI sat down at Western Hunt Fest with Heath and Lindsay of On Track Big Game Recovery and talk the service they offer here in Colorado. Unfortunately it happens when tracking a hit animal blood goes thin, the weather turns or the shot wasn't as lethal as we thought. One of the ugliest truths as a hunter, we can't find our animal! You'll do everything you can to recovery that animal, when all else has seemingly failed On Track is an excellent resource to tap to ensure every possible measure was taken. Enjoy the episode!
2022-09-0731 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 295 Wapiti Wednesday with Dirk DurhamThis is the final wapiti episode with season just a day away! With "The Bugler" Dirk Durham with some pearls from his bag of tricks. When you've successfully hunted elk for as many years as Dirk, it's not by chance, just calling or dumb luck. We go hot and fast into his approach from the time tires touch the mountain to boots on the ground for the final approach. How he game plans, playing a bulls disposition, switching things up and showing up and hunting hard. Enjoy the episode! Brought to you by Western...
2022-08-3153 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 294 Wapiti Wednesday with Gilbert Ornelas: The FinishAnd its go time! You've put in the work all year, trekked around the mountain and found elk, staying focused, setting up and finishing is all that's in front of you and a notched tag, unfortunately this is where most folks miss the opportunity. I sat down with Big O, Gilbert Ornelas and discuss "the finish". Gil knows a thing or two about putting it together in those final moments. We get into set ups, assessing shooting lanes, staying focused on the mission and target, getting in the bulls "shit kitchen" and shot placement that'll have 'em "grave yard...
2022-08-311h 51Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 293 Tony Gilbertson: Take The TimeI had the honor to sit down with The Bearded Elk Whisperer himself, Oregon's own Tony Gilbertson. Tony doesn't roll with the moniker in vain, his presence on the stage and in the woods is well worth the alias and all the while wore with gracious humility. We get into his passion for elk hunting and being on the mountain with family and friends, the nuances from stage competitions and the woods, his approach on the mountain and some elk hunting pains. Enjoy the episode! Brought to you by Western Fly Covers ...
2022-08-291h 30Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 292 Wapiti Wednesday with Chris RoeAnother cram session just in time for season, this time with Chris Roe of Roe Hunting resources. We did tangent early but this episode is all elk (post edit). Chris and I get into targeted strategies, focusing on elk behavior, staying in the game mentally, how our interjections can alter herd dynamics and Chris's top 5 to name a few. Enjoy the episoed! Interested in more of what you heard from Chris, check out the full Elk module at https://www.roehuntingresources.com and the podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/roe-hunting-resources-podcast/id1507792711 This episode...
2022-08-242h 34Western Contours
Western 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 34Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 290 Wapiti Wednesday with Michael BateaseAnd here we are, season is just a couple weeks away. On this Wapiti episode with Mike Batease of the Elk Calling Academy we get into to calling sequences and scenarios you should have in your proverbial quiver when season kicks off, understanding "where you're at" in the season is critical with your calling strategy, planning and setting goals prior to heading down the trail head or packing out of camp and low audible elk sounds. Enjoy the episode! Brought to you by Western Fly Covers Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as mu...
2022-08-171h 30Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 289 Wapiti Wednesday Live with Joe GigliaJust a couple more Wapiti Wednesday's left before its boots to the mountain! This weeks Wapiti episode is a live session from Mountain Archery Fest with the Elk Bros own Joe Giglia. Joe and I get into situational awareness, knowing what you're in the midst of and reacting APPROPRIATELY on the fly, staying cool under pressure, reading, creating, adapting and controlling the situation. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW: https://www.westerncontours.com...
2022-08-1041 minSoul Seekers Podcast
Soul Seekers PodcastEp. 174 | Deep Talk & Perspective with Guy Duplantier On this week’s episode I am joined by fellow podcasters and awesome human being, Guy Duplantier of the Western Contours Podcast. We go deep into the grit and determination of hunting, the hunting culture and all things outdoors. Don’t miss this episode! Tune in to find out more on your journey to become your own #soulfulhunter Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/westerncontours/ Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/guy_westerncontours/ The Soulful Hunter Podcast is proudly sponsored by The Crazyelk Company. Providing simple solutions you never knew you needed. Go snag a Tag Walle...
2022-08-081h 20Western Contours
Western Contours288 Wapiti Wednesday with Jermaine HodgeElk season has crept up from behind and you're not where you want to be- I sat down once again with Jermaine Hodge and pick his brain on last minute elk prep and calling audibles on the mountain. We talk game planning, being comfortable calling audibles, going silent, judging distance to a calling bull, getting too emotional, how humanizing situations can lend itself to reading the temperature as things unfold and Jermaine's magical 5 calls. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S...
2022-08-031h 26Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 287 Bryan Chapman with Colorado Bowhunters AssociationIts been said as sportsmen and women we should support a local, a regional and a national sportsmen organization, so I sat down with CBA's southwest region director to discuss CBA's work in Colorado, get some history, an outlook on the future and vet out a small issue I had within the policy statement. If you're hunting archery in Colorado, resident and non-resident alike you ought to consider joining CBA. To learn more about CBA follow the link below: https://coloradobowhunting.org GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS...
2022-07-2949 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 286 Bag of Tricks with Loren SchragWith so many folks carrying cameras on the mountain or attempting to in this episode with Loren Schrag of Good Bull Outdoors we discuss what Loren and Ally run on the mountain filming, taking product or lifestyle photos and video and of course the infamous Good Bull elk captures. We talk some basic settings, audio, gear and a little post and the business Good Bull has evolved into over the years. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW:
2022-07-221h 01Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 285 Live from Mountain Archery Fest with Pack Em’ OutI love sitting down face to face to record episodes! I caught up with Efren Gonzalez and Jeffrey DeVaul at MAF's Durango Colorado shoot and we talked about the move to Colorado, the upcoming Western Hunt Fest, family values and honing our craft. The episode is followed by a bonus "short". Pack Em Out is a family brand about building community and camaraderie to name a couple, why not include the family. Enjoy the episode! To sign up for Western Hunt Fest at American Bowmen in Bailey, Colorado: https://packemout.com/shop...
2022-07-151h 01Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 283 I Can Do More with Evan BrannockI sat down with Evan Bannock to talk his Alaskan caribou hunt, the planning, the prep, the hardships and the proverbial icing on the cake. What's different than any other pod talking Caribou... Evan's attitude, determination and his desire to inspire through this story. Not to mention not many if any at all have hunted the Brooks Range from a wheel chair! Mid way on his goal to the Super 10 and mapping out his super slam, the best you can map that aspiration out, the man is showing us what is possible. Enjoy the episode!
2022-04-221h 23Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 282 Small business spot light with Leigh Hauck of Tooth Of The Arrow BroadheadsWho doesn't love home grown American business, especially when it comes to the business end of our carbon sticks! I sat down with Leigh Hauck of Tooth Of The Arrow Broadheads and discuss the company origins, the offerings, what sets TOTA apart and their goals for the end user. Tooth Of The Arrow is a 3 blade design, designed and manufactured in the USA machined from a solid steel with 1" and 1 3/16" offerings from 85 grains to 175 grains. Enjoy the episode! You can learn more at: https://www.toothofthearrowbroadheads.com Use code WC2022 at check out and save 10% on your...
2022-04-2054 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 281 Small Business Spotlight with Hardside HydrationI met Dustin and Dane the gentlemen behind Hardside Hydration at the 2022 Hunt Expo via Heather Kelly's Founders Speaker Series and had to get my hands on the Swig Rig once I saw it. For me it solved a couple of problems and well I absolutely love small home grown business. After some time in the field running it and putting it through the paces it got my proverbial stamp and fits right into my "kit" fulfilling a need. You can find Hardside on social and the web via the links below. Enjoy the episode! https://instagram...
2022-04-1655 minWestern Contours
Western Contourshunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with Johnny Mack Live from The Western Hunting and Conservation Expo live in the Initial Ascent booth with the soulful hunter Johnny Mack!. I talk with Johnny about his path and connection to the outdoors and hunting, the realization of being "connected" to our pursuits and why spreading the proverbial word to said connection matters to him This series has so much to offer in insight and perspectives, Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW:
2022-03-1438 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with Paul Servey and Dee ServeyEpisode281 Continuing with the live recordings from Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake from the Initial Ascent booth! I had the honor and pleasure to sit with Paul and Dee Servey. We get into the spiritual and ancestral connection to the land and animals through hunting, the healing we find in our pursuits, what's available on the mountain if we are willing to seek it out. We may get a little "hippie" but this is our connection to the pursuit, its an eye opening and beautiful walk in wild places. This series has so much...
2022-03-0938 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 280 Shannon Waters of Gastro Gnome Meals: I’m Not Toeing The LineI sat down with Shannon Waters, owner of Gastro Gnome Meals. We get into why she created Gastro Gnome, her culinary background, where the meals fall in the market space and her journey as a new hunter. I enjoyed the conversation as much as I enjoyed eating the meals, they can legitimately be enjoyed in the backcountry or the dining room table. Enjoy the episode! To learn more about Gastro Gnomes offerings follow the link below: https://www.gastrognomemeals.com/about GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR...
2022-03-0757 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with County 6 Predator’s Caleb NewtonEpisode 9 of the live recordings from Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake from the Initial Ascent booth! This series has so so much to offer in insight and perspectives. I had the honor to share some time with my friend Caleb Newton out of Wyoming and owner of County 6 Predator. We talk about the importance of introducing and supporting youth in the outdoors, how we combat the ever present onslaught of emotional misinformation against hunting and the wonderment of being at Hunt Expo. Enjoy the episode! Check out County 6 offerings below: https://www...
2022-02-2422 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table Wapiti Wednesday with Jermaine HodgeThe Wapiti Wednesday edition live from Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake continues from the Initial Ascent booth! This series has so so much to offer in insight and perspectives. I had the honor and priviledge to share some time with one of my favorite elk callers Jermaine Hodge. We may talk elk and a little calling, when's the right time to practiced how he was able to call in over 30 bulls last September. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR...
2022-02-2343 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with Alpen Fuel’s Shaun Durkee Lives from the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake continues from the Initial Ascent booth! This series has so so much to offer in insight and perspectives. I sampled some of Alpen Fuel's offerings and had to sit down and discuss Alpen Fuel, the meals, mission and why's with owner Shaun Durkee. Enjoy the episode! To learn more and check out Alpen Fuel offerings follow the link below: https://www.alpenfuel.com GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND...
2022-02-2220 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with John StalloneThe flurry of live recordings from Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake continues from the Initial Ascent booth! This series has so so much to offer in insight and perspectives. I had the honor to share some time with John Stallone. We discuss HOWL for Wildlife, hunter activism and why now is the right time for the hunting demographic to step"it" up. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW: https://www...
2022-02-211h 00Western Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with Brock Carter, Brandon Waddell and Dr. Preston WardIt was so good to be back at the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake, recording live eps. from the Initial Ascent booth! This series has so so much to offer in insight and perspectives. I was joined in booth by Brock Carter, Brandon Waddell and Doctor Preston Ward. We talked about Mountain Archery Fest and their plans to introduce the first ever adaptive 3D course at MAF this season and how this is game changing for not just adaptive hunters and archers but the entire demographic and the mountain 3D shoot world. Enjoy the episode!
2022-02-1931 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with Disable Outdoorsman Utah and Bridger HousleyIt was so good to be back at the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake, recording live eps. from the Initial Ascent booth! This series has so so much to offer in insight and perspectives. I sat down on this one to catch up with my friends Sidney Smith and Mike Felice of Disable Outdoorsman Utah but the show was all Bridger Housley. Bridger is an amazing and out going adaptive youth hunter, this dude is wise well beyond his years! Enjoy the episode! GET...
2022-02-1728 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with Dirk DurhamIt was so good to be back at the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake, recording live eps. from the Initial Ascent booth! This series has so so much to offer in insight and perspectives. I sat down with "The Bugler" Dirk Durham. The moniker says it all in terms of his calling ability and prowess in the elk woods but the amount of education and mentorship he provides to so so many elk hunters new and old is next level, it is well worth a conversation. Enjoy the episode!
2022-02-1637 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with Hunter McWatersIt was so good to be back at the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake, recording live eps. from the Initial Ascent booth! This series has so so much to offer in insight and perspectives. I caught up with Hunter McWaters for episode 273. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW: https://www.westerncontours.com/sportsmens-alliance Take an active roll in protecting our rights and privileges as hunters...
2022-02-1520 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursHunt Expo Live From the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude Table with Charles WhitwamIt was so good to be back at the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo in Salt Lake, recording live eps. from the Initial Ascent booth! This series has so so much to offer in insight and perspectives. Up first is Charles Whitwam the man behind HOWL for Wildlife. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW: https://www.westerncontours.com/sportsmens-alliance Take an active roll in protecting our rights and...
2022-02-1526 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 272 with Armando Martinez of The BowHitchI sat down with Armando Martinez of The Bow Hitch and talk about the random acts giveaway they're running. Given the things we see on a day to day all the conflicts, all the discord and just doing something random and kind seems to be a stretch. Things like this just deserve a highlight. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW: https://www.westerncontours.com/sportsmens-alliance Take an active...
2022-02-0858 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursWapiti Wednesday Season Recap and Takeaways with The Elk BrosI had the honor and privilege to sit down with Joe and the bros to recap my 2021 elk season. We talk about the highs the lows, some valuable lessons learned, the magic of September and offer some solutions to some common "hang ups" we encounter chasing elk. This episode was previously published on The Elk Bros Blue Collar Elk Hunting podcast. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW: https://www.westerncontours.com/sportsmens-alliance
2022-02-022h 24Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 271 with Ed Morris and Mark Nethery ; The TemplateI sat down with Ed Morris and Mark Nethery, two gentlemen who have held office with The League of Kentucky Sportsmen. The League has been around since 1935 and advocating for the sportsmen and women in the fine state of Kentucky. Walking the halls of the state legislature with one goal, regardless of the subset in the outdoors to fight, weigh in, show our power as a voting block and insure that decisions are based in sound management. With the amount of years and lessons learned the value in experience is worth its weight in gold, especially with the current...
2022-02-011h 37Western Contours
Western ContoursWapiti Wednesday with James NashThere are a few folks select folks that make me want to expand my elk knowledge and get me thinking outside of the box, I caught up with one of them. I had the pleasure of sitting down with James Nash veteran, hunter, guide, rancher, mentor, podcast host, seeker of information and sharer of knowledge. Enjoy the episode! To listen to 6 Ranch Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com or search 6 Ranch on most major platforms. GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK...
2022-01-261h 21Western Contours
Western ContoursWapiti Wednesday with Luis GonzalezThere is so much to be taken away from an elk hunt, not just in hunting experience but also in life experience. Luis Gonzalez talks a bit about his journey in the elk woods. What he has learned, how he applies those lessons to September and how his journey has had a positive impact off the mountain. You can catch Luis on The Elk Bros Blue Collar Elk Hunting Podcast. Enjoy the episode! GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK...
2022-01-191h 53Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 268 Charles Whitwam: HOWL For WildlifeSo many of us want to take action when it comes to protecting our rights and privileges as hunters and are alot of the time stifled be it from lack of knowledge, making the time, lack of funds, knowing where to begin and the list of reasons goes on and on. Mr. Charles Whitwam set out to remove those hurdles over a year ago. howlforwildlife.org is a user friendly action site where in about a minute we can inform our representatives that we stand for sound wildlife management. Be it issues in Washington on bears, Colorado with cats...
2022-01-151h 16Western Contours
Western ContoursWapiti Wednesday with Michael BateaseHow do you approach set ups and calling as a team? Working elk with a hunting partner can be a challenge, I sat down with Michael Batease to discuss everything from set ups to planning. Its about creating opportunities and maximizing the ones you get. Michael shares his wealth of knowledge and how he and his camp brothers seal the deal. Enjoy the episode! Michael provides a great resource in Elk Calling Academy. Follow the link below to take advantage of his elk hunting years and passion. https://www.patreon.com/elkcallingacademy
2022-01-122h 00Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 266 Divide and Conquer part 2 with Jim Huntsman and Joe GigliaThis episode is a follow up to episode 264 Divide and Conquer, with Jim Huntsman and Joe Giglia. We recieved an email from listener Ed Morris out of Kentucky. The email had some great talking points and what I would consider a template of action more of us need to follow, organize and promote, a group called the League of Ky Sportsmen, founded in 1935 by concerned sportsmen (www.kentuckysportsmen.com . When the three of us get to talking there is plenty of rabbit holes, nonetheless we felt addressing this on air was the best way to serve the efforts in...
2022-01-101h 51Western Contours
Western ContoursWapiti Wednesday with Joe GigliaKicking off 2022 Wapiti Wednesday with the Elk coach himself, The Elk Bros' Joe Giglia. Where do you start? Where do you go, what unit what state? We share some insight to our process, talk a little about the phenomenal resources available including The Elk Bros Blue Collar Elk Hunter Base Camp. Enjoy the episode! To learn more about the training modules head over to: https://elkbros.com/bluecollarelkacademy/ GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW: https://www.westerncontours...
2022-01-051h 41Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 264 Jim Huntsman and Joe Giglia: Divide and ConquerThis episode is brought to you in collaboration with The Western Huntsman Podcast, Jim and I will be co-hosting several episodes where we tackle what's grinding our gears in the world of hunting. Topics will more than likely run the gamut, conservation efforts or the lack there of, out of state quarrels, divides we see as problematic in our demographic etc. etc. etc.. These topics are solely our opinions and we are more than anything just wanting to spark or fan the proverbial flame in hopes to see this way of life we hold dearly not just survive but...
2021-12-292h 13Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 263 Rueben Caballero: You Can’t Side Step ExperienceSpent some time talking elk with Rueben Caballero. Rueben isn't punching tag after tag in the elk woods, he hasn't been chasing elk for 30 years. What he has been doing is grinding! Utilizing the resources available be it Elk Shape with Dan Staton, Joe and the Boys over at Elk Bros and his network on social. We get into how his 5 year journey has gone, why he utilizes his selected resources, what's working, some pitfalls and what he's working on in preparation for 2022. Enjoy the episode. GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS...
2021-12-221h 32Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 262 The Trap Hunters Are Caught In with Jim Huntsman (co-ep)This episode is brought to you by The Western Huntsman Podcast, Jim and I will be co-hosting several episodes where we tackle what's grinding our gears in the world of hunting. Topics will more than likely run the gamut, conservation efforts or the lack there of, out of state quarrels, divides we see as problematic in our demographic etc. etc. etc.. These topics are solely our opinions and we are more than anything just wanting to spark or fan the proverbial flame in hopes to see this way of life we hold dearly not just survive but thrive in...
2021-12-211h 49EHUNTR
EHUNTRWestern ContoursWe had the opportunity to sit down with Guy Duplantier with the Western Contours Podcast to talk about Ehuntr.  We share a lot of laughs, memories, news, and a lot more in the podcast.  If you haven't subscribed to the Western Contours Podcast, we encourage you to do so.  Guy shares a lot of great content that is both informative and entertaining.  Please subscribe to our podcast and let us know if you have any questions.  Thanks guys! Vortex Optics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgXwe1MriithCW3FtEBgG_A?sub_confirmation=1  https://waypointtv.com/western-contours https://instagram.com/westerncontours?utm_medium...
2021-12-151h 21Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 261 EHUNTR with Terron and SethSpent some time catching up with my friends at EHUNTR Terron and Seth. We get into what the gents at EHUNTR have been up to since our last sit down in 2019, share some opinions and what they're striving to bring for to you hunting news. Electronic Hunt Resource, or EHUNTR for short, is your one stop shop for all things hunting and outdoors. We strive to be the ultimate resource that hunters and outdoorsmen can turn to for news, how-to's, product reviews, entertainment, and more. We started the company in late 2019 and have grown to wha...
2021-12-151h 23Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 260 Garrett Weaver: Just Because You Can, Should You? After seeing Garrett's commitment to his craft turn into success this season I had to get him back on for Weaver 3.0 and talk about his flipping the proverbial switch and whole heartedly as he put it " getting back to my roots", truly was great to see his season unfold from the efforts he put in. I will say we strayed a bit and spent some time venting, sharing our opinions and maybe a bit of soap boxing, but things needed to be said. Enjoy the episode. GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS...
2021-12-081h 58Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 259 Gilbert Ornelas: Make It Your OwnHonored to share some one on one time with the host of The Blue Collar Elk Hunting podcast, the Elk Bros voice, Big O on 4 wheel slow Gilbert Ornelas. We talk about the nuances of elk calling, soaking up as much information as you can and making it your own, his journey in the elk woods and his evolution as a guided hunter to calling for his mentors and striking off on his own. If you follow the Elk Bros you know that the camaraderie they share is a powerful thing, we get into how that translates not just...
2021-12-012h 50Western Contours
Western ContoursLegacy, What Are We Leaving?Just a quick hit to the mic after some time away. What are we leaving in our wake, will we have a positive impact or watch our way of life fall? What will be our legacy? GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR RIGHTS AS OUTDOORSMEN AND WOMEN BY SUPPORTING SPORTSMEN'S ALLIANCE AND WIN SOME GEAR FOR THE FIELD, FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW: https://www.westerncontours.com/sportsmens-alliance Follow the links below for Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.we...
2021-11-2314 minElkBros Blue Collar Elk Hunting
ElkBros 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 28Western Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Dan McClainLive from Mountain Archery Fest with Dan McClain. I sat down with the Arrow Junkie himself and talk builds and the story behind his E commerce brand Arrow Junkie. Enjoy the episode. Follow the links below for Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.westerncontours.com Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be. Ultra...
2021-09-1545 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Loran SchragLive from Mountain Archery Fest with Loran Schrag. The other half of Good Bull Outdoors and I sit down and share some one on one time. Photography, elk season and some friendly mess talking between friends. Enjoy the episode. Follow the links below for Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.westerncontours.com Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out t...
2021-09-0856 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Alli SchragLive from Mountain Archery Fest with Alli Schrag. The better half of Good Bull Outdoors and I sit down and share some one on one time. Enjoy the episode. Follow the links below for Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.westerncontours.com Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be. Ultralight element protection for y...
2021-09-011h 11Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 254 Chris Roe: When Do You Challenge Bugle (part 2)Well Since Chris and I strayed so far from elk on our first sit down, we hope we offer some redemption here in this follow up episode. Though we do not start on the title topic I insure you we get into Chris's years of learned experience and knowledge in the elk woods. Enjoy the episode. Regardless of your experience level https://www.roehuntingresources.com will increase your knowledge base and offer some great insight to elk behavior. Follow the link to learn more or sign up. GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR...
2021-08-262h 21Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 253 Bill Ayer: The Sickness I sat down to talk with Bill Ayer owner of Slayer Duck Calls about his new line of elk calls hitting the market just in time for elk season, why Slayer branched into elk calls and gotta love the passion (or sickness as he put it) driven reason and a brief talk on the dichotomy of wanting to grow the hunting demographic. To learn more about Slayer and check out the new line of calls slated to release late August: https://www.slayerduckcalls.com GET INVOLVED IN FIGHTING FOR OUR R...
2021-08-2055 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 252 Chris Roe: Re-pot YourselfAn amazing time with Chris Roe, I knew this episode may turn away from hunting and elk but had no idea we would barely discuss the aforementioned, totally fine with it too! We get into emotional maturity, personal development, the importance in brutally honest self reflection, our treatment and communication with people around you and how all of this can tie directly into our efforts as hunters and advocates for hunting. We also talk breifly about elk and what is available on Chris's WWW. Enjoy the episode. To subscribe to Roe Hunting Resources: https://www.roehuntingresources.com...
2021-08-143h 11Western Contours
Western ContoursJermaine Hodge: We’re In Elk Country Now I sat down with world elk calling champion Jermaine Hodge. Had a great time talking with Jermaine! We get into how he got started stage calling, his philosophy in the elk woods, diving in head first and going for broke to be successful on the mountain, finding what works for you and building a repertoire. Enjoy the episode. Follow Jermaine and COHAH on IG: https://instagram.com/jermainehodge_colorado?utm_medium=copy_link https://instagram.com/colorado_hah?utm_medium=copy_link https://coloradohighaltitudehunters.wordpress.com
2021-08-111h 48Western Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Stephanie WalkerLive from Mountain Archery Fest with Stephanie Walker. We get into her journey behind the string, an amazing elk hunt experience last season that had zero to do with a punched tag, her part in MAF and not taking away from what the entire crew does at those events, they all kill it I just noticed a bit of work horse in Steph and had to ask. Enjoy the episode. To learn more about Mountain Archery Fest: https://mountainarcheryfest.com/?gclid=CjwKCAjwpMOIBhBAEiwAy5M6YMMmrbCRc3Md5jrhYJ89UY7uHRkOpEqXhSK_SmwS-iWjYQCt0kheHBoCM5QQAvD_BwE
2021-08-1023 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Thomas Mifsud Live from Mountain Archery Fest with Thomas Mifsud. We get into family, Universal Outdoors, grinding it out and working on yourself for the benefit of those around you and most importantly, yourself. Enjoy the episode. Follow the links below for Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.westerncontours.com Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there...
2021-08-081h 00Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 248 Dr. Peter Hackett on Altitude SicknessI sat down with Dr. Peter Hackett Clinical Professor Altitude Research Center Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado for a brief but informative chat on acute mountain sickness or altitude sickness. Dr. Hackett has 40 years of research in the field under his belt from the Himalayas, to climbing Everest for AMS research to Denali. We get into diagnosis, symptoms, risk factors, preparation, treatment, preventative measures, HAPE, HACE and laugh a bit about HAFE. Enjoy the episode! Interested in learning more about Dr...
2021-08-0443 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Bam MarshallLive from Mountain Archery Fest with Bam Marshall founder and CEO of Wishes For Warriors. We get into WFW's new program for active duty LE, having some integrity, Kryptek and doing some good with social. Enjoy the episode. To learn more about Wishes for Warriors: https://www.wishes4warriors.org And to explore Kryptek's full line: https://kryptek.com Follow the links below for more Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.westerncontours.com Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as mu...
2021-08-0353 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 246 Jack Harrison: You Earn It.I caught up with Jack Harrison hunter, wilderness survival instructor and life long student of primitive human skills. We talk the critical 3, the first steps in assesing how far gone the situation really is, bushcraft vs. woodsmanship vs. survival, knowing your emergency gear and get in to his love for hunting black tail and pigs. Enjoy the episode! To learn more about Jack head over to: https://www.jackharrisonsurvival.com Follow the links below for Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. Help support Western Contours and the brands we believe in.
2021-07-291h 44Western Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 245 Efren Gonzalez of Pack Em Out Apparel: ”Family Matters”I sat down with father, husband and hunter Efren Gonzalez and talk about his family's apparel line, Pack 'Em Out, something I didn't do much of last season so the elk woods didn't see the the lifestyle brands logo. We get into family, living in the right place to chase your preferred animal, what and where he hopes to take the family brand and what's on the calendar for the family this season. Check out www.packemout.com to learn more. Enjoy the episode. Follow the links below for Western Contours...
2021-07-221h 23Western Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Pyro PuttyLive from Mountain Archery Fest at the Purgatory resort in Durango, Colorado with Will Bartlett owner and inventor of Pyro Putty. Will's gears are always turning we get in to where Pyro Putty came from, the new blends and tools and some cool stories from the field. Enjoy the episode. To learn more about Pyro Putty : https://pyroputty.com Follow the links below for more Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.westerncontours.com Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as...
2021-07-1634 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Second Chance Outdoors Live from Mountain Archery Fest at the Purgatory resort in Durango, Colorado with Second Chance Outdoors. We sit down in the Western Contours booth and get caught up with Logan McKinney and Nate- Lance. Second Chance Outdoors is a NPO dedicated to getting vets and first responders in the outdoors. To learn more about Second Chance Outdoors and how you can help visit: https://www.secondchanceoutdoors.net Follow the links below for Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.westerncontours.com Western...
2021-07-1544 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursEpisode 244 Staff Discussion: Long Range Precision Rifle with D.R. Long Range Part 2I sat down with the staff of D.R. Long Range Concepts lead by Ron and Denis White and talk about our LRPRI course everything from the course curriculum, light bulb moments, camaraderie, D.R.'s approach to instruction and LR and the enormous amount of team building that happens. Enjoy the episode. I Highly recommend if you have any interest in long range shooting or just taking your rifle shooting to the next level give Ron and Denise a shout! To learn more and view pricing and course schedule visit https://www.drlongrangeconcepts.com
2021-07-142h 17Western Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Earl Stroh of Cutter StabilizersLive from Mountain Archery Fest at the Purgatory resort in Durango, Colorado with Earl Stroh of Cutter Stabilizers. We sit down in the Western Contours booth after I spent some time admiring Cutter's offerings. Enjoy the episode. Follow the links below for Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.westerncontours.com Western Fly Covers:  When you spend as much time as we do outdoors you know how fast things can turn. Wet or damaged gear isn't going to keep you out there where you want to be...
2021-07-1325 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursMountain Archery Fest live episode with Main Beam AddictionLive from Mountain Archery Fest at the Purgatory resort in Durango, Colorado with Main Beam Addiction. We sit down in the Western Contours booth with Diego Otero, this time we're joined by Jen and Elmer Otero Diegos parents and we discuss all things Main Beam and what it takes as a family to support Diego's ever growing brand as he helps the youth of our demographic learn, grow and expand. Enjoy the episode. Follow the links below for more Western Contours partners, affiliates and discounts. www.westerncontours.com
2021-07-1227 minElkBros Blue Collar Elk Hunting
ElkBros Blue Collar Elk HuntingEP 100: Elk Hunting Advice? 100th Episode & Season Finale!Paul Medel, Michael Waddell, Dirk Durham, Michael Batease, Chris Roe, The Nada Grande Boys, Trevon Stoltzfus, Trent Fisher from Born and Raised Outdoors, Guy Duplantier of Western Contours, Chad Ryker from BackCountry Rookies and Jim Huntsman from the Western Huntsman and EVERY ONE of the ElkBros ARE ALL IN THE HOUSE giving their Advice! Y'all, this is an episode for the books! On Today’s 100th Edition of Blue Collar Elk Hunting, we close out season two with announcements about changes for season 3, Video Shouts Outs from Grinders all over the United States and all of our Elk...
2020-12-222h 18Western Contours
Western ContoursFlip the ScriptFlip the script this week for the podcast. I sat down with @amyhallhunter_westerncontours and had the tables turned. We get into me 🤦🏽‍♂️, hunting, the podcast, Amy’s intro to the team and why. Hope you guys enjoy the episode. Head over to www.westerncontours.com subscribe, tell us your story, checkout the store for some WC gear.  To checkout the elk hunt: https://youtu.be/CH7eVOvylJE   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-08-311h 39Western Contours
Western Contours”The Collective” episode 14 snap shotEpisode 14 of The Collective  Just a quick snapshot into KVC, the diversity, the who and the why. Bridging the gap and pursuing your passions in the outdoors. You can listen to all of the Kong Valley Collective episodes at www.westerncontours.com and to learn more about Kong Valley follow the link on our partner page. Head over to www.mountainhunterbox.com enter code WESTERNCONTOURS to receive $10 off your first month and free shipping in time for the KVC June box takeover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
2019-05-1539 minWestern Contours
Western ContoursTAP Tuesday ep. 6 with Derek Depew of Mountain Hunter BoxTitanium Archery Products brings you "TAP Tuesday" highlighting some of the hard working men and women chasing their passions. For the full line of TAP products visit: www.westerncontours.compartners page.  This week I sit down with Derek Depew of Mountain Hunter Box and discuss his inspiration, products and value in his subscription box and of course we talk hunting. You can catch up with Derek and Mountain Hunter box below: Website: themountainhunterbox.com Enter code westerncontours to receive $10 off you first months box and free shipping Email: themountainhunterbox@gma...
2019-05-072h 02Western Contours
Western ContoursTap Tuesday ep. 4 featuring Sage Muleys ApparelTitanium Archery Products brings you "TAP Tuesday" highlighting some of the hard working men and women chasing their passions. This week I sit down with Brad and Mike owners of Sage Muleys Apparel and discuss their inspiration, products and of course hunting. For the full line of TAP products visit: www.westerncontours.com partners page. Sage Muleys Apparel is available on www.sagemuleys.com don't forget to enter westerncontours to save 15%. Catch up with Sage Muleys on IG http://instagram.com/sagemuleys_apparel or on f...
2019-04-1654 min