Eastmans' Elevated

In this episode, Brian sits down with Yeti's own Ben O'Brien. The guys hit it off as they talk all about adventure hunting across the globe. They talk about Ben's trip to Nepal for Blue sheep and the adventures he had there. It is a wild adventure with the traveling, sickness, hallucinations and big mountain hunting. Also, hear the guys talk about Ben's hunt with the Eastmans up in NWT for sheep and caribou. This is a great, in-depth conversation all about what it takes to do these extreme hunts.

In this episode Brian sits down with Erik Van Woerkom. The theme of the podcast is how to be successful in a short amount of time. The guys talk adding opportunity, middle of the day and redlining. They get into strategy, trusting your instincts and how aggressive you should be. A great back and forth conversation breaking down the art of the weekend warrior.

This episode is all about the Marco Polo sheep hunt that Guy Eastman and Dan Pickar went on recently. What a wild adventure they had over there in Tajikistan! It was so fun to hear this story first hand and while it's still really fresh in their memory. This is a really fun, light hearted podcast filled with the unbelievable experience those guys had. Also make sure to check out the footage that goes along with this podcast at Beyond the Grid on Youtube!

In this episode Brian sits down for a solo episode all about backpack hunting the backcountry. He talks about all his gear in depth, the reasons why he chose it and other options. He talks about pack weight for different lengths of time. He also talks mindset, safety and challenges you might face. Along with that he also covers backcountry tactics and how he goes about finding and hunting trophy animals. It's a long one but a good one all about hunting deep and carrying everything you need on your back.

In this episode Brian sits down with Eastman's own Brandon Mason. Both of these guys have recently done self guided, Alaskan moose float hunts. The guys talk over their experiences in the vast wildernesses of Alaska. They talk gear, rafts and hunting techniques. They also go over safety, challenges and what to be prepared for. This is a great conversation, and if you have ever wanted to hunt for moose, this is a must listen.

In this episode Brian sits down with two buddies Dan Heavrin and Kyle Richards. The guys have a fun, interesting conversation about western hunting. They talk about how there are different approaches, different mindsets, different tactics and they can all be successful. They talk over antelope, elk, executing shots on animals and more. A great episode with three successful western archery hunters.

In this episode Brian sits down with fellow Montanan Drew Baker. The guys talk over Drew's elk season and the epic new spot he found. He had insane hunting in the bow season and the rifle season with very little pressure. These quality spots exist on public land; it's just a matter of putting in the work and finding them. It's a great conversation as the guys talk about that and much more.

In this episode Brian talks over preparation for next season. He talks about setting goals and how to achieve them. He talks about his workouts, training and how to improve shooting skill. He gets into how he plans to hunt some new areas next year and the work that goes into it. This is an episode where Brian reflects back at last season and prepares for next year's adventures.

In this episode Brian sits down with Guy Eastman. The guys talk over different states and units and what will be good in the upcoming year. They talk over current trends and where the big boys are coming from. They do a good job of covering the majority of western states and their thoughts on them. They also get into some Elk hunting as guy finds consistent success on nice 6 points. This is a great authentic conversation and is a must listen if you are applying for tags in 2018.

In this episode Brian gets a chance to sit down with Roger Selner. Roger has been working with Eastmans' Trophy Deer Tour since the beginning. They talk about the start of the tour and their evolution. Listen to stories with Mike Eastman and Roger tracking down giant heads. Roger has a passion for finding the biggest deer and elk that have ever existed. It was an honor to have him on the podcast.