Best Coues Podcasts (2025)

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EP 280 – Coues Deer Hunting Masterclass with Jay Scott 1:28:40

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I leave in just under a month for a two-week Coues hunting trip that will see me bow hunting in Arizona and rifle hunting in Mexico. That means there was no better time to sit down with the Coues legend himself, Jay Scott. Jay Scott https://www.instagram.com/jayscottoutdoors/ http://jayscottoutdoorspodcast.com/ Jay Nichol [email protected] http…

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#072 - Tim Maddock | Blue-Collar Bucks: Madd Hunts, Coues Deer, and DIY Sonora Adventures 41:21

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In this episode, Ryan sits down with Tim Maddock, founder of Madd Hunts, to break down how a family tradition evolved into one of the most accessible DIY Coues deer and Sonoran big-game operations in Mexico. Tim shares the 25-year journey of figuring out the entire Mexico hunting system on his own from contacting ranchers to securing gun permits an…

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EP 283 - Scientifically Dissecting Blk Flg's New Supplement Revenge 17:43

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Revenge by BLK FLG claims to deliver energy, focus, mood, and pumps—but does it actually hit the clinical doses that research shows are effective? In this no-BS deep dive, I break down every key ingredient—L-citrulline, caffeine, alpha-GPC, Dynamine™, TeaCrine®, huperzine A, and more—against real peer-reviewed science. 🎁 Gear Giveaway: Win a SIG Os…

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EP 282 – What It Really Took To Kill A 200” Mule Deer Buck in The Dark Timber of BC 1:15:46

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When I saw Aquila's giant muley show up on my IG feed, I knew I had to sit down with him and hear the story of how he killed this buck. As usual, there were no secrets or gimmicks just a whiole lot of persistence and hard work. Aquila Broewn https://www.instagram.com/kootenaybackwoods/ Jay Nichol [email protected] https://www.mindful-reviews.co…

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EP 281 - Ultimate Field Test: Shoot2Hunt x Exo Teratorn Hunting Backpack Review 44:06

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I’ve been running the new Teratorn Backpack from Shoot2Hunt and Exo for over two months—and I’ve put it through hell. From six weeks of hardcore bear guiding to a full week at a precision rifle course where I fired 1,200+ rounds, this pack wasn’t babied. I used it as my primary shooting support, my daily hauler, and my backcountry workhorse. This i…

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The Tale of "Hook" and 3rd Time is a Charm! 46:39

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EP 220 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast Nic tells the tale of his most memorable whitetail buck to date and KJ tells how the 3rd time was a charm for his first whitetail!By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast

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Episode 093: All it Takes is One Buck, One Bullet 45:52

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On this episode, Erik and Aaron are at Smith and Edwards with Mike Vause talking about this past hunting season, lessons learned, and what it takes to get it done. MagView code "MULEYFREAK10" for 10% off MagView products MUTNT Gear code "MULEYFREAK10" for 10% of MUTNT Gear products www.muleyfreak.com…

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EP 279 - Crisis Is Not Consent: Defending Civil Liberties After Terrorist Attacks in Australia 16:42

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I have a lot of friends in Australia, and I lived there for two years, so when my good buddy reached out to see if we could do a quick update on how people could fight back against Australia's knee-jerk reaction to stricter gun reform in light of the recent terrorist attack, of course, I agreed. Remember they;re not just coming after our guns they'…

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EP 278 – Bringing the Ram Awards Back to BC with Tanner Dannish of Frontiersmen Gear 1:03:51

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This week I sat down with Tanner from Frontiermen to discuss reinstating the Ram awards at the BC sheep show in 2026. We also had a good chat about several other hunting topics. Jay Nichol [email protected] https://www.mindful-reviews.com/ https://www.mindfulhunter.com/ Forged In The Backcountry https://forgedinthebackcountry.com/ Merch https:/…

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So...you want to hunt out of state??? 34:12

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EP 219 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast I talk about all the different states that I apply in and why. If your new to wanting to go hunt out of state, hopefully this podcast will give you an idea of where to start. Thanks for listening!!!By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast

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EP 277 – Inside Unknown Munitions: Building Precision from the Ground Up With Jake Mushaney 1:37:03

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In this episode, I sit down with Jake from Unknown Munitions for a deep dive into the origins, growth, and ethos of one of the most respected names in precision ammunition. We explore Jake’s unexpected shift from a safe corporate job into launching a reloading empire, what it takes to build a scalable business without selling out, and the real-worl…

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#071 - Scott Dunton | One More Ridge 54:46

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In this episode, Ryan sits down with elk addict and Florida resident Scott Dunton to explore what it takes to build a western hunting lifestyle while living at sea level, working a demanding medical career, and managing type 1 diabetes. Scott opens with the contrast of his South Florida routine hunting invasive iguanas with a blowgun in his neighbo…

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EP 276 - Kite APC 60 ED: World’s First Image Stabilized Spotting Scope – Game Changer or Gimmick? 17:31

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Sale on hunts with Mindful Hunter Outfitting. Get up to $750 off per person. Email https://www.mindful-reviews.com/ and get automatically entered to win a Sig Oscar 6 Image-Stabilising Spotting Scope! In this deep dive, we put the Kite Optics APC 60 through a rigorous field test to see if it lives up to the hype. With built-in image stabilization, …

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My First Deer!!! Hunting with the Moore Boys! 41:18

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EP 218 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we meet the "Moore Boys". Father, Jonathan, and his sons JJ and KJ. We talk about how God put us together others and what that has lead too. Spiritual guidance for me and my team and the "Lord's Chicken" LOL. The opportunity to go deer hunting for them. But it is so much more than that. The…

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EP 275 – Killing Elk And Building Badass Cook Systems with Chris Neville 1:41:27

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This week, I sit down with Chris Neville, one of the cofounders of Roughridge Stove Co. He is also a stud of an elk hunter. Chris Neville https://roughridgestove.com/ https://www.instagram.com/roughridgestove/ https://www.instagram.com/cjneville23/ Jay Nichol [email protected] https://www.mindful-reviews.com/ https://www.mindfulhunter.com/ Forg…

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Logan Romey | First Archer Elk Tag Punched 6:14

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Logan reflects on his first-ever archery elk kill... a solo hunt in grizzly country that turned into a picture-perfect rut experience with bulls screaming every day. Coming off a successful bow kill on a buck, he went in confident, determined, and eventually sealed the deal after a few hard days. His wife and father-in-law joined him afterward to p…

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EP 274 – Solocast Q&A 1:23:32

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Time for another Q&A episode! Jay Nichol [email protected] https://www.mindful-reviews.com/ https://www.mindfulhunter.com/ Forged In The Backcountry https://forgedinthebackcountry.com/ Merch https://www.mindfulhunter.com/shop Newsletter https://www.mindfulhunter.com/contact IG https://www.instagram.com/mindful_hunter/ Podcast https://www.mindfu…

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#070 - Logan Romney | Be Relentless 52:18

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In this episode, Ryan sits down with Logan Romney aka The Creative Hunter. Logan shares how a childhood spent following his dad through the mountains, a COVID-era camera purchase, and a love for wildlife photography evolved into a full-time career filming hunts and creating premium content for hunting brands eventually leading to projects with name…

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Colorado 4th Season Elk Hunt 1:27:41

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Episode 217 - I have done a few Colorado 4th season elk hunts over the past few years, but this one took the cake! We had a great time, found elk and were able to fill one of the three elk tags. Tune in and hear all about this hilarious hunting trip!By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast

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EP 273 - Ultralight iPhone Filmmaking Setup for the Backcountry (Shoots RAW!) 17:02

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If you’re looking to film high-quality, cinematic content deep in the backcountry without lugging around a heavy camera rig — this iPhone setup is for you. In this video, I walk through my ultralight iPhone 15 Pro Max filmmaking rig, designed for shooting Apple ProRAW / ProRes, capturing clean wireless audio, and storing footage directly to an exte…

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EP 272 – After-Action Hunt Report: Jay & Ben Debrief Montana Archery Elk 1:54:55

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In this new series, I am going to focus on walking through a single hunt from this past season with a hunter and breaking down their success, lessons learned, gear failures and much more. On this episode, I sit down with my friend Ben, and we break down our archery elk hunt in Montana this year. Jay Nichol [email protected] https://www.mindful-…

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EP 271 - GoHunt Apparel Review: Initial Impressions with Follow-Up After a Season of Bear Guiding 50:44

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Welcome back to another edition of Mindful Review Mondays, where I provide an audio version of a video review I have already posted to YouTube. This week, I am combining two episodes into one. Not only did I post the first impressions review of the new GoHunt apparel, but I also attached the follow-up review I shared after a full season of bear gui…

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New Deer Rifle!!! 22 ARC 32:18

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EP 216 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we walk down the road of me choosing a new cartridge for deer hunting here in Texas. I had a few of things I wanted out of this new deer rifle, 1 - needed to be a 22 caliber so I could use my 22 caliber suppressor 2 - youth friendly 3 - good on deer sized game out to 150 yards. There now th…

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EP 270 – After-Action Hunt Report: Rydell from Aziak Debriefs His Alaska Sheep Hunt 1:15:35

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In this new series I am going to focus on walking through a single hunt from this past season with a hunter and breaking down their success, lessons learned, gear failures and much more. On this first episode I sit down with my friend and founder of Aziak Equipment Rydell Reinbold. Aziak Equipment https://aziak.com/ https://www.instagram.com/aziake…

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EP 269 - The Best Fitness Tracker in 2025 – Garmin Fenix vs. Whoop 30:30

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In this podcast, we put the latest lineup of hunting and fitness wearables through the Mindful Hunter scoring system—breaking down everything from battery life and GPS performance to real-world hunt data and sleep tracking. If you’re looking for a no-nonsense review that cuts through the marketing fluff, this one’s for you. We start with a full ove…

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Arizona Rifle Coues Deer Hunt 24:17

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EP 215 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast I tell the story of my 2025 Arizona Rifle Coues Deer Hunt. It was a great time and once again I learned a few things. Thanks for listening.By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast

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EP 268 – Solocast Q&A: Mechanical vs. Fixed. Small Calibre vs. Large, Sitka vs. Outdoor Vitals. 1:27:41

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It’s been a while, but I am finally back with a jam-packed Q&A episode. I was only able to get through half the questions, so if you don’t see yours, it will be on the next episode. Jay Nichol [email protected] https://www.mindful-reviews.com/ https://www.mindfulhunter.com/ Forged In The Backcountry https://forgedinthebackcountry.com/ Merch htt…

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EP 267 - Marketing Hype or Significant Upgrade?!? Sig Kilo10K-ABS HD Gen II Field Tested Review 21:10

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Since publishing my in-depth review of rangefinding binoculars last year, Sig Sauer has introduced a major update to their KILO10K line. In this video, I take a closer look at the changes and share insights from recent field testing to assess whether these updates represent a meaningful improvement over the first generation—or if they’re simply the…

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#069 - Whitney Tramel | GOING ALL-IN 55:47

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Whitney Tramel... host of the Wild Strength Podcast and a strength & conditioning coach joins Ryan to trace an uncommon path into Western hunting. Named after Lake Whitney and raised on Texas catfish fries and Girl Scout campouts, Whitney didn’t pick up a bow until COVID, when ammo was scarce and the mountains of Colorado were calling. She went all…

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EP 266 - The Truth About the MSR Access 1 for The Late-Season Backcountry 26:40

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Is the MSR Access 1 really a 4-season tent worthy of your late-season hunts? In this in-depth field review, I take the Access 1 into real winter conditions to see how it performs under snow, wind, and solo backcountry use. From packability and setup to structural stability and breathability, this review breaks down what works—and what doesn’t—for h…

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2025 Texas Bow Season - The Roller Coaster Ride! 43:50

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EP 214 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast I tell the story of my "roller coaster ride" of a Texas bow hunting season! From having my first ever "target" buck for archery season, to making a bad shot to getting a 2nd chance at my biggest buck of a lifetime!By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast

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EP 265 - Is This the Best Value Spotting Scope on the Market?! – Maven S3 20-40x67mm 31:09

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Is it possible to get top-tier performance from a spotting scope without breaking the bank? In this video, I put an unexpected contender to the test, breaking down every detail—from glass quality to weather resistance—to see if this budget-friendly scope can hang with the big names. 0:00 – Intro 3:18 – Swarovski TAX 85mm Giveaway 4:11 – Price 4:36 …

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EP 264 - Meindl Air Revolution Alpine Pro 200 Review – A Real-World Test 16:52

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Boot reviews suck—and I’ve said it before. But that doesn’t mean I won’t do my best to give you the most honest, no-BS breakdown of the Meindl Air Revolution Alpine Pro 200 after 5 months of real-world testing. I put these boots through 25-30 training hikes (each 90 minutes with a 50lb pack) and a late-season mule deer hunt in freezing temps with d…

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EP 263 - NEW Budget Spotting Scope & Binoculars from Sirui – Are They Worth It? 14:51

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🔎 Affordable Spotting Scope & Binoculars – Sirui Review 🔎 Are budget-friendly optics worth your money, or do you always “get what you pay for”? I put the new Sirui spotting scope and binoculars to the test to see if they break the mold. Are these the best low-cost optics for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts? Watch to find out! 💥 PLUS: SIG SAUER Zulu…

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#068 - Marlon Holden | Gray Light Hunter Into The High Country 1:13:21

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In this episode of The Hunt Stealth Podcast, host Ryan Uffens sits down with legendary mule deer hunter Marlon Holden, known online as The Gray Light Hunter. Marlon shares the mindset and discipline behind chasing mule deer deep in the high country where oxygen is scarce, storms roll fast, and only the most determined men endure. Together, Ryan and…

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EP 262 - Best Phone Scope Adapter 2025 38:23

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A reliable phone scope adapter is essential for capturing high-quality footage of your hunting adventures. With so many new options on the market, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. In this video, I put 5 of the top adapters—Full Frame, MagView, Mountain Mag, Ollin, and On Glass—through rigorous testing to see which one truly stands out. 🔎…

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We Hunt Redfish! PAC 2025 Trip 1:06:43

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Episode 213 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast you will hear all about our trip to PAC Kayak Rental in Pointe Aux Chenes, Louisiana. PAC Kayak caters to kayak anglers and we have made the trip down there to chase redfish in the marsh several times! Tune in and hear all about this awesome fishing trip, the awesome time we had and th…

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EP 261 - Atlas MTN Range vs. Montane Snowshoes: Which One Survives the Backcountry Test? 26:25

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I put snowshoes to the ultimate test—breaking two pairs on my last three winter hunts. After finally finding a reliable pair with the Atlas Montane 35, I couldn’t help but wonder: is there something even better? Enter the Atlas MTN Range 35. In this video, I run both snowshoes through a head-to-head comparison to see which one can handle extreme co…

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EP 260 – The Full Circle Story: My Hunting Partner Bailed, and I Got Charged By A Grizzly 1:01:15

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In this episode of the Mindful Hunter Podcast, I break down the full story behind “Full Circle” — my year-long mountain goat saga filmed over six separate hunts in British Columbia. I share the raw behind-the-scenes truth of the final hunt: when my hunting partner bailed mid-trip and a grizzly charged me as I tried to recover my goat. From the emot…

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EP 259 - Bipod Review: Gunwerks vs. Spartan vs. MTNGear 36:21

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EP 258 – Sig Sauer Zulu6 HDX PRO – Complete Guide to the Third Gen Image Stabilizing Binoculars 44:29

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Last minute hunt opportunities: Archery mule deer in AB Oct 12th Late season goat in BC Oct 20 Any weapon mule deer in BC Nov 23 email - [email protected] Curious about the Sig Zulu 6 HDX PRO Binoculars and their performance in the field? In this video, I share my experience after months of extensive use, including multiple hunts. Are these ima…

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EP 257 – Leather Hiking Boot Care: Clean, Waterproof, and Store for the Offseason 36:15

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Last minute hunt opportunities: Archery mule deer in AB Oct 12th Late season goat in BC Oct 20 Any weapon mule deer in BC Nov 23 email - [email protected] Don’t let your leather hunting boots suffer in the offseason! With hunting season coming to a close, it’s the perfect time to clean, condition, waterproof, and properly store your boots to ke…

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#067 - Ashton Oborn | Fog, Bugles and Redemption 1:10:38

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Ryan sits down with Utah elk hunter Ashton Oborn to swap storm-soaked mountain stories, hard-won lessons, and one unforgettable redemption bull. The two met at Hunt Expo, later linked up with mutual acquaintance Dustin Green and finally got boots on the same ridge where weather, fog, and blown-out switchbacks tested every plan. Ashton traces his fa…

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EP 256 – Best 15x Binoculars for Hunting: Sig Zulu 10 vs. Maven B.5 vs. Swarovski SLC 43:08

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Last minute hunt opportunities: Archery mule deer in AB Oct 12th Late season goat in BC Oct 20 Any weapon mule deer in BC Nov 23 email - [email protected] Are 15x binoculars worth adding to your hunting gear? After years of debating their value, I’ve spent the last 8 months rigorously testing the Sig Zulu 10, Maven B.5, and Swarovski SLC 15x56 …

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EP 255 – Can You Survive Freezing Temps in a 50° Quilt? Enlightened Equipment Enigma Review 21:10

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Last minute hunt opportunities: Archery mule deer in AB Oct 12th Late season goat in BC Oct 20 Any weapon mule deer in BC Nov 23 email - [email protected] How light is too light when it comes to backcountry gear? Many adventurers push their limits to save weight, but at what cost? In this video, I put the Enlightened Equipment Enigma 50° quilt …

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EP 254 - Kuiu Tiburon Hybrid Hoodie Review: Did Kuiu Make the Perfect Early-Season Base Layer?!? 17:51

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Last minute hunt opportunities: Archery mule deer in AB OCt 12th Late season goat in BC Oct 20 Any weapon mule deer in BC Nov 23 email - [email protected] Finding the perfect early-season base layer has always been a challenge—too thick, too thin, too stiff, or not stretchy enough. But could the Kuiu Tiburon Hybrid Hoodie finally be the answer?…

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#066 - Jeff Barlow | Eight Feet From a Bull: Close Calls and Big Lessons 1:00:57

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Jeff Barlow... better known online as Nimrod Outdoors joins Ryan to talk family, faith, and the kind of hunts that turn into lifelong stories. Jeff shares how a joking nudge from his wife and a verse about the “mighty hunter” Nimrod sparked a 15-year digital journal with his seven kids, documenting everything from first tags to pack-outs. He tells …

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EP 253 – My Honest Take on Ryan Lampers Poaching Charges, Charlie Kirk Shooting + More: Q&A Episode The MH Podcast 1:33:58

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This week on the Mindful Hunter Podcast, I dive into the controversy surrounding hunting influencer Ryan Lampers and the recent wildlife violation charges filed against him. We’ll break down: - The details of the allegations (mule deer, mountain lion, wolf) - What this means for hunters, conservation, and the companies who partnered with him - Why …

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EP 252 - Mindful Reviews Mondays: Stone Glacier M5 Rain Jacket Review: 2 Years of Real-World Testing 24:23

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Rain gear is one of the most crucial and expensive investments for hunters, and finding reliable testing methods can be a challenge. After 2 years of field testing, I’m excited to share my comprehensive review of the Stone Glacier M5 Rain Jacket. This video dives deep into how it performs in real-world conditions, covering water resistance, breatha…

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The BEST Bowhunt EVER!!! 1:37:51

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Episode 212 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast me and my hunting buddy, Curtis, sit down and recount our recent cow/spike elk hunt in Utah! We said in Episode 166 that we would never do the Utah OTC cow/spike elk hunt again, but we did. It was an amazing trip and adventure! Tune in and hear all about our 11 day hunt. The ups and do…