Eastmans' Elevated

On today's episode Brian sits down with his buddy Travis Nowotny to discuss hunting bulls. Travis has drawn 3 limited entry, archery elk tags this year in all different seasons. The guys talk over what his strategy is and what techniques he will use to try and fill these tags. They talk over scouting, rutting behavior and post rut and how he will prepare for each. Along with that, Travis is going on a DIY Alaskan moose hunt this year as well. It's definitely the year of the bulls for Travis and the guys have a great back and forth about it.

In this episode Brian sits down for a solo podcast. He recaps his latest adventure hunt in Hawaii. He goes in depth on hunting Axis and his quest to kill a 30" buck. He talks about hunting Mouflon sheep and how switched on they are. This is a great hunting story podcast as he absolutely went for it in Hawaii.

In this episode Brian sits down with Josh Kinser from Swagger Bipods. The guys discuss Josh's Montana elk hunt from last year. They also get into the importance of hunting with kids and Josh shares one of his favorites from last season. Along with that they get into moon phases and how it applies to animal activity. At first Brian admits he thinks it's hocus pocus but Josh convinces him that he needs to pay more attention to it.

In this episode Brian sits down with his buddy Jason Matzinger. Jason has just got back from one of the most amazing hunts of his life. He went up and hunted Dall sheep with Dustin Roe in NWT. It brings him new perspective of what he is capable of and the country he can cover. He built a film about it titled "Selective" and the guys get into what that means as well. A great conversation and episode this week on EE.

In this episode Brian sits down with his buddy Josh Kirchner. Josh is a die hard bowhunter and has a great approach to his hunts. The guys talk about finding new areas and avoiding being stuck in a rut. They visit about giving themselves a chance at success by always being ready to go full send. There's a ton of good useful information in this podcast to apply to your own hunts.

In this episode Brian gets on for a solo podcast. He talks about how to become the best elk hunter you can be. He talks about the skills, experience and structuring your life for bowhunting elk. He talks about how he locates elk, his strategy around hunting them and the little things that make a difference. If you love to bowhunt elk, this is the podcast for you!

In this episode Brian sits down with Ike Eastman but in a role reversal, Ike does the interview. Ike started a new podcast, EHJ Podcast Edition and he has Brian on as a guest. The guys talk about Brian's upbringing and introduction into bowhunting. They talk about what fuels Brian's passion and what drives him to be better. Another entertaining and insightful podcast this week.

In this episode Brian sits down with his buddy Matt Tillotson. Matt is young but wise beyond his years and hungry for adventure and big mule deer. The guys talk about Matt's tags this year and how he is preparing to be at his very best. The guys talk about the mindset needed for training and in the field to find consistent success. They also talk about how to get over a mistake as failure is a prerequisite to success. A great episode and conversation this week to get you ready for season.

In this episode Brian sits down with his buddy Tony Trietch. Tony is all in on Western hunting and puts a tremendous amount of effort into the pursuit. The guys chat about tough to draw tags and how they fill a season with hunts despite draw odds. They chat about Tony's scouting and hunt planning. They get into elk, deer and antelope and some of their thoughts about where next level animals are coming from. It's a great catch up conversation this week on EE.

In this episode Brian sits down with Lyle Hebel and Kurt Racicot from Stone Glacier. These guys know their gear and get into the nuts and bolts of shelters, sleep systems and more. They also talk over some of Kurt's extreme hunts and Lyle's recent POW archery black bear hunt. They also talk about mindset and approach to these tough hunts. This is a great conversation from some guys that love hunting extreme terrain.