Epic Outdoors Podcast

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The Epic Outdoors Crew Podcast helps big game hunters navigate western big game hunting. Join hosts Jason Carter and Adam Bronson as they discuss giant elk, Mule deer, Bighorn sheep, moose, antelope, and Mountain goat hunting.

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10.25.2021

Preparing for the Hunt Special Guest: Scott Thompson. In this episode we talk about all of our preparations for the upcoming hunts. Colorado is just around the corner with second season next week. Utah General Rifle has just begun. We ...

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10.25.2021 EP 218: Preparing for the Hunt, with Special Guest: Scott Thompson Preparing for the Hunt Special Guest: Scott Thompson. In this episode we talk about all of our preparations for the upcoming hunts. Colorado is just around the corner with second season next week. Utah General Rifle has just begun. We ...
10.14.2021 EP 217: Making the Most of Our Tags Making the Most of Our Tags. In this episode we finally all get back in the office together to catch up on the hunts so far this year. We've had some highs and some lows. We hear from John and ...
09.07.2021 EP 216: It's Elk Month!! Field Judging and Hunting Bulls. It's Elk Month!! Field Judging and Hunting Bulls. Many of our staff is out on the road chasing bulls. September is the time we all dream of when it comes to bugles and bulls. We talk with Adam on his ...
08.26.2021 EP 215: Chasing Tags and Antelope Chasing Tags and Antelope. This week we spent some time in Nevada chasing antelope with members of the Epic Outdoors Staff. Although we have downplayed the difficulty of antelope hunts in the past the hunts werent without their challenges. As ...
08.03.2021 EP 214: Under Armour Product Release 2021 with Travis Gessley In this Episode we talk with Travis of Under Armour about the 2021 product release that has now begun. For years we have used and loved the Raider Pants but have asked for some heat relief. UA answered with the ...
07.27.2021 EP 213: Drought to Flood, News of the West In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we talk about the News of the West including, Canada Travel Opening, Wyoming Draw Changes, Epic Updates, Hunt Giveaway Winner News, etc. As we are in the podcast we receive Flash Flood ...
07.09.2021 EP 212: Surviving Rattlesnake Bites in the Field. Surviving Rattlesnake Bites in the Field. In this episode we talk with two special guests who tell their stories of Rattlesnake bites while out in the field. While hunting the west it is fairly common to come across a rattlesnake. ...
06.29.2021 EP 211: Still Some Hope For 2021 Still Some Hope for 2021. In this episode we talk about some of the chances you still have to get your hands on the tag of a lifetime. There are still a few open raffles that provide incredible opportunities to ...
06.24.2021 EP 210: Epic Hunt Giveaway Winners Announced Epic Hunt Giveaway Winners Announced. This is our annual summer membership drive hunt giveaway episode. We have drawn the winners and in this episode you get to hear the reactions of the lucky winners. Congrats to all who won, we ...
06.18.2021 EP 209: An Alaska Grizzly Bear Hunt and a Honeymoon Alaska Grizzly Bear Hunt and a Honeymoon. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we talk about the upcoming Epic Hunt Giveaway. If you didn't draw or just want a chance at the hunt of a lifetime, we've got ...
06.07.2021 EP 208: Point Creep and What to Do if You Didn't Draw Point Creep and What to Do if You Didn't Draw. In this episode we talk about the point creep we saw in a lot of the West and especially in the Colorado draw. There are a lot of us that ...
05.25.2021 EP: 207 Colorado Draw Results, and Hunt Winners Colorado Draw Results, and Hunt Winners. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we talk about the Colorado Mule deer draw results being released today. We also talk about upcoming deadlines for the remaining western states. We talk with ...
05.14.2021 EP 206: News of the West. Draws and Drought EP 206: News of the West. Draws and Drought. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we go through new of the west including draw updates draw deadlines in the western states. We also talk with Outfitter David Matthews ...
05.05.2021 EP 205: 10 Years of KUIU with Brendan Burns 10 Years of KUIU with Brendan Burns. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we talk with Brendan Burns of KUIU. We have worked closely with Brendan for a decade. From the birth of KUIU til now we have ...
05.04.2021 EP 204: Wrapping Up Your Applications Wrapping Up Your Applications. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we get the crew together and talk about the front burner items of this time of year. We talk about the last few state applications that are still ...
04.22.2021 EP 203: Nevada Deputy Director Jack Robb Nevada Deputy Director Jack Robb. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we focus on Nevada and the upcoming application deadline. We also talk with Jack Robb, Deputy Director of NDOW. We talk applications, the draw process, management and ...
04.10.2021 EP 202: The Changing Landscapes of Hunting, Special Guest Tim Pask The Changing Landscapes of Hunting, Special Guest Tim Pask. In this episode we talk a lot about changes we are seeing in hunting this includes point creep, new regulations to keep up with advancements in technology, and adjustments due to ...
04.02.2021 EP 201:Trucks, Maps, and Hunt Apps with Aaron Bronson Trucks, Maps, and Hunt Apps with Aaron Bronson. In this episode we change things up with Adam Bronson on the road and his brother, Aaron, in studio. Aaron introduces the new binocular stud for NL Pure and EL binoculars. This ...
03.26.2021 EP 200: The 200 Inch Mule Deer Episode The 200 Inch Mule Deer Episode. In this special 200th episode of The Epic Outdoors Podcast we call some of our friends who have taken some incredible bucks over 200" in hopes of learning something from each of them. These ...
03.20.2021 EP 199: Meet New Epic Consultant Josh Pollock. EP 199: Meet New Epic Consultant Josh Pollock. In this episode we introduce you to our newest hunting consultant, Josh Pollock. Josh is a big time hunter and also spent 10 years working for the Utah Game and Fish as ...
03.12.2021 EP 198: Colorado Mule Deer Unit by Unit Breakdown Colorado Mule Deer Unit by Unit. In this episode we go through Colorado's Mule Deer Units and give our take on them. As we prepare to apply this year we wanted to share our thoughts on Colorado. Every year we ...
03.09.2021 EP 197: Getting in the Game with PNWild Getting in the Game with PNWild. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we Teamed up with the guys at the PNWild Podcast. They had some questions for Jason on Mule Deer, big elk, where to start with applications, ...
03.03.2021 EP 196: Utah Deadline, Tags, and a New Polaris Utah Deadline, Tags, and a New Polaris. In this episode of The Epic Outdoors Podcast we talk about the looming deadline for Utah Applications. We talk more in detail about current weather trends in Utah and our Outlook for 2021. ...
02.28.2021 EP 195: Hunting Colorado with Mike Duplan Hunting Colorado with Mike Duplan. In this episode we get to sit down in the studio with Mike Duplan, co-author of "The Edge" a book about hunting mountain mule deer. Mike is a longtime Colorado resident and has deep experience ...
02.19.2021 EP 194: Applying in Utah and New Mexico Applying in Utah and New Mexico. In this episode we talk through our outlook on application season. Utah and New Mexico are upcoming as well as the Nevada guide draw. We talk through some important things to remember when applying ...
02.09.2021 EP 193: Applied Ballistics with Mark Boardman of Vortex Applied Ballistics with Mark Boardman of Vortex. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we talk in depth about the new products available for 2021 from Vortex Optics. The new Fury HD5000 AB is the latest and greatest from ...
02.06.2021 EP 192: Big Changes in Life and Legislation Big Changes in Life and Legislation. In this episode we reveal a big change as Epic Staff Member, Chris Petersen, gets engaged after what seems like decades of hunting. A tag finally punched. We also talk about the huge new ...
01.29.2021 EP 191: Advancements in Optics with Colby Kroff of Swarovski Advancements in Optics with Colby Kroff of Swarovski This week we had Colby Kroff of Swarovski in the studio. Colby brought in the new, highly anticipated, EL Range TA. The advancements are incredible. Bluetooth capable, the ability to program ballistic ...
01.27.2021 EP 191: New Optics from Vortex! with Mark Boardman New Optics from Vortex! with Mark Boardman. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we talk with Mark Boardman of Vortex Optics. Mark walks us through the new product lineup for 2021. At the top of our list is ...
01.22.2021 EP 190: Democrats and Drawing Tags Democrats and Drawing Tags. We recently got a letter from a member and listener who has gotten the impression we think that there are no Democrats that hunt. He sent us a letter and a hat to let us know ...
01.13.2021 EP 189: Digital Tools for Hunters with the Epic Outdoors Staff Digital Tools for Hunters with the Epic Outdoors Staff. In this episode we talk about updates to our online tools for hunters. From drawing odds, to mapping, we have you covered. Use our research tools to learn, look up drawing ...
01.11.2021 EP 188: New Year, New Plans! Being Optimistic in 2021 New Year, New Plans! Being Optimistic in 2021. With each new year comes a new chance to apply and strategize for the season to come. We all start off the new year with a lot of dreams. In this episode ...
12.24.2020 EP 187: Trail Cam Ban in Arizona Trail Cam Ban in Arizona. In this episode we discuss the proposed trail camera ban in the state of Arizona. We also call Arizona outfitter John Adams of HPO to get his views on the proposed ban and how it ...
12.18.2020 EP 186: You Don't Know What You've Got Until It's Gone. You Don't Know What You've Got Until It's Gone. Taking Advantage of Opportunities Before They Are Gone. Over the course of the last 20 and even 10 years we have watched some incredible hunting opportunities disappear. Many of these are ...
12.10.2020 EP 185: How to Pick the Best Optics for Your Hunts How to Pick the Best Optics for Your Hunts. In this episode we talk in depth about optics. We start with binos and move through to spotting scopes. There are hundreds of options and sometimes its hard to know what ...
11.26.2020 EP 184: Optic Technology and Making it Count Optic Technology and Making it Count. In this episode of the Epic Outdoors Podcast we talk about the evolving technology in optics and our optic equipment including rangefinders and binoculars. Our hunting careers are a culmination of once in a ...
11.23.2020 EP 183: Escape from a Frigid Alaskan River Escape from a Frigid Alaskan River with Aaron Bronson. In this episode we talk with Aaron Bronson and hear his near death story from Alaska 2020. Lessons learned and gear that saved his life. When you are wet and cold ...
11.13.2020 EP 182: Ridge Reaper with Travis Gessley of UA Ridge Reaper with Travis Gessley of UA. In this episode we talk with Travis Gessley of Under Armour about the Ridge Reaper line. We have a long history with Under Armour and with the Ridge Reaper line in particular. From ...
10.26.2020 EP 181: Alaska Mtn. Goat with The Epic Crew Alaska Mtn. Goat with The Epic Crew. In this episode we catch up at the office and hear about Adams recent Mtn. Goat hunt in Alaska. We also hear from Wyatt who recently returned from a successful Shiras Moose hunt ...
10.09.2020 EP 180: Alaska Moose Drop Camp Hunt, Wyatt and Devin Report In this episode of the epic outdoors podcast Wyatt and Devin tell us about their recent trip to Alaska on a Drop Camp Moose hunt with Dillinger River Outfitters. It was a unique experience with a lot learned and well ...
08.25.2020 EP 179: A 185" Dall Sheep with Dan Montgomery and Hank Flatow A 185" Dall Sheep with Dan Montgomery and Hank Flatow. In this episode we talk with Dan Montgomery and Hank Flatow of Alaska Trophy Adventures who just guided hunter, Louis Breland to a true giant of a Dall Sheep. This ...
08.18.2020 EP 178: Archery Tips, Bow Setups, Arrows, with Bob Fromme Archery Tips, Bow Setups, Arrows, with Bob Fromme. In this episode we talk with, Bob Fromme, archery expert and owner of Performance Archery in San Diego CA. Bob has an extreme amount of experience with bows and shooting. We talk ...
08.13.2020 EP 177: Brendan Burns of KUIU Brendan Burns of KUIU. In this episode we talk with, Brendan Burns, Chief Hunting Officer of KUIU. Brendan tells us a little more about the new Valo pattern from KUIU as well as what 2020 is looking like for him. ...
08.11.2020 EP 176: On the Tail End of Scouting Season On the Doorstep of Hunting Season. We're quickly approaching hunting season and getting everything ready to go. Wyatt and Devin are having their weddings and just before the big day we wanted to give Wyatt a call to check in ...
07.28.2020 EP 175: Marriage Counseling for Hunters with Dr. Paul Marriage Counseling for Hunters with Dr. Paul. In this episode we talk with our friend Paul Marshall. Epic consultants Wyatt, and Devin, are both getting married within two weeks and we thought it would be helpful to get some marriage ...
07.15.2020 EP 174: A Long Hot Summer and Covid Times A Long Hot Summer and Covid Times. In this episode we talk about the current summer and what were seeing out in the field so far this year. 2020 has been a strange and challenging year to say the least. ...
07.08.2020 EP 173: Brand new from Swarovski, the NL Pure with Colby Kroff Brand new from Swarovski, the NL Pure with Colby Kroff. In this episode of the epic outdoors podcast we sit down with Swarovski Southwest Territory Sales Rep, Colby Kroff to talk about the all new NL Pure binocular series. We ...
07.02.2020 EP 172: Engagements, Trail Cameras, and Hunting Trucks Engagements, Trail Cameras, and Hunting Trucks. In this episode we hear about the big news from staff members, Devin Archibald and Wyatt Bowles. Both got engaged recently and have stories to tell. Devin even caught his on trail camera. We ...
06.26.2020 EP 171: Nevada Dream Tag with Jack Robb of NDOW Nevada Dream Tag with Jack Robb. In this episode of The Epic Outdoors Podcast we talk with Jack Robb of NDOW about the Nevada Dream Tag opportunities available in Nevada. Getting your name in the hat for more hunts is ...
06.24.2020 EP 170: Hunt Winner Reactions from the Summer Hunt Giveaway Hunt Winner Reactions from the Summer Hunt Giveaway. In this episode we call the winners of our Summer 2020 Hunt Giveaway and surprise them with the news. In this giveaway we had an Alaska Dall Sheep hunt, A Nevada Mule ...

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