This episode is a companion to the Muley Freak YouTube Feature Film (Left over any deer tag in unfamiliar territory) about Aaron's cold, low-success-rate any deer hunt this last year. Straight from his mouth, it's the coldest hunt Aaron has ever been on!
We also dive into what it takes to hunt some of these low-kill areas in the West and how to keep your expectations in check while still having a blast in God's country!
Enjoy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDn9W0T3GFM&t=498s

Episode 073: Tough Tags Fill Freezers - Aaron VanWoerkom

The Grind Podcast, hosted by Erik Van Woerkom is a hunting podcast that varies in topics of shooting, bow hunting, ammo, behind the scenes of hunts, and anything else hunting-related.

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Erik and Aaron sit down to talk about their recent Oryx hunt in New Mexico. This animal is native to the plains of Africa and in the 1960's it was brought in by New Mexico Game & Fish. 93 Oryx were orignally released onto the Tularosa Basin but their numbers have rapidly produced far exdeeding 7,000+ aniamls. They are tough, spooky and beautiful animals. Tune in to hear Erik's experience hunting them. Be sure to check out MTNTOUGH Fitness and get 6 weeks free with code "MULEYFREAK". Also, use code "MULEYFREAK10" for 10% off of MagView products.MTNTOUGH Link: https://bit.ly/48q1tWz (https://bit.ly/48q1tWz)www.muleyfreak.com (https://publish.blubrry.com/s-405846/episodes/e-132200502/edit/www.muleyfreak.com)

Episode 078: New Mexico Oryx Hunt - Behind the Scenes

This week Erik has on MTNTOUGH Founder Dustin Diefenderfer. They talk about mindset, mental toughness, and overcoming adversity. Dustin shares his life after college where he and his wife quit their jobs and moved to Africa. Be sure to check out MTNTOUGH Fitness and get 6 weeks free with code "MULEYFREAK". Also, use code "MULEYFREAK10" for 10% off of MagView products.MTNTOUGH Link: https://bit.ly/48q1tWz (https://bit.ly/48q1tWz)www.muleyfreak.com (www.muleyfreak.com)

Episode 077: Mindset, Mental Toughness, & Overcoming Adversity w/ MTNTOUGH Founder Dustin Diefenderfer

On this episode, Erik has on Utah Wildlife Biologist Dustin Mitchell. He shares information he's gathered over the years on bears and a couple of funny stories that have happened to him as well.Be sure to check out MTNTOUGH Fitness and get 6 weeks free with code "MULEYFREAK". Also, use code "MULEYFREAK10" for 10% off of MagView products.MTNTOUGH Link: https://bit.ly/48q1tWz (https://bit.ly/48q1tWz)www.muleyfreak.com (www.muleyfreak.com)

Episode 076: Utah Wildlife Biologist Dustin Mitchell Shares Bear Research

In this episode, Erik has on Blake Shmyr of Big Tine Adventures to talk about trophy black bears and how long it takes for a bear to mature to trophy class. They also talk about how to identify a bear's sex and different characteristics from boars to sows.Be sure to check out MTNTOUGH Fitness and get 6 weeks free with code "MULEYFREAK". Also, use code "MULEYFREAK10" for 10% off of MagView products.MTNTOUGH Link: https://bit.ly/48q1tWz (https://bit.ly/48q1tWz)www.muleyfreak.com (www.muleyfreak.com)

Episode 075: Trophy Black Bear Hunting & Identifying a Bears Sex w/ Blake Shmyr

Erik and Aaron head to Smith & Edwards, their favorite store out west and where they grew up buying hunting gear. They sit down with Mike Vause, who's worked for the company for 40+ years! Smith & Edwards started as a surplus military store back in 1947 and has been a staple in Farr West and the Odgen Valley for decades as one of the most unique store destinations in Utah.Be sure to check out MTNTOUGH Fitness and get 6 weeks free with code "MULEYFREAK". Also, use code "MULEYFREAK10" for 10% off of MagView products.MTNTOUGH Link: https://bit.ly/48q1tWz (https://bit.ly/48q1tWz)www.muleyfreak.com (www.muleyfreak.com)

Episode 073: Tough Tags Fill Freezers - Aaron VanWoerkom

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