Just you, a camera, and a little drive. In this episode, Ethan breaks down the gear, mindset, and simple setup a beginner needs to start filming hunts—without going broke or overthinking it. Whether you’re chasing content or just want to relive the moment, this one’s for the guy who’s filming from the tree stand before work. No fluff, just real talk for the weekend hunter.

New Faces & Fall Prep

In this episode of Down Time Outdoors: The Weekend Hunter, we welcome a new member to the crew and dive into all things pre-season. From summer food plot progress to what’s showing up on our trail cams, we break down how our setups are coming together. We also talk about the role of supplemental feeding in the off-season and how we’re using it to keep deer on our properties. Whether you’re dialing in your cameras or just starting to plan, this episode is packed with real, relatable prep for the everyday hunter.

In this episode, Ethan and Drew discuss upcoming plans for summer plots, planting Backwoods Shield to shape food plots and create hidden entrances for entry/exit, and the importance of establishing mineral sites! You will also hear tips to plant those plots and shield when on a tight time frame!

This episode is just a brief description of who Down Time, the reason behind the brand, and why we are doing!