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EP 284: The 2023 Summer Hunt Giveaway Results!
In this episode the entire Epic Outdoors office sits down to call the winners of our 2023 Summer Hunt Giveaway, and as always we are so excited to be able to give these away and share in the excitement with the winners. Thank you to everyone who participates in our...
EP 283: Scouting tips for 2023, Porcupette Awareness and Trail Cam Season
Scouting season is upon us and there is no better way to kick it off and get a head start in your units than by putting up a few trail cameras! This year we may see technology at a disadvantage while old school hunting methods and knowledge from years previous are...
EP 282: The Final Countdown, Muleys That Will Make You Sick with Colten Petersen and Wyatts Alaskan Sheep Hunt
We have officially entered the final countdown for our Summer Hunt Giveaway! If you haven't gotten your name in the hat for some hunts, now is the time! The crew has a good chat with Colten Petersen (IG: @heavyhorned), to discuses some of the bucks he's been on for...
EP 281: The 2023 Mule Deer Outlook and Heart Break Stories with Robby Denning
Jason sits down with Robby Denning as a guest on the RokCast Podcast to talk about everything Mule Deer. Robby Denning has been a long time friend of Jason and the Epic Crew, so naturally we were excited to talk to him and hear about how things are going in Idaho,...
EP 280: Mule Deer Year, Where are You Utah, and Stories You Won’t Believe
This week Jason Carter and Adam Bronson sit down to discuss the anticipation leading up to the end of the draw results season, the growth we can't wait to see and a few last minute reminders to apply to some of the last application opportunities. We also get our...
EP 279: Epic Chemistry, What To Do After Drawing a Tag and Talkin’ Idaho, New Mexico and Western Big Game
On this episode we get an insight into some of the crews draw results as well as their expectations for the rest of the draw results coming up for this year. We also talk about what steps you should take after drawing a tag, especially when drawing for the first time....
EP 278: Best Buck Stories, Muleys Matter Updates and Hunting Plans for 2023
It's a rare occasion when the podcast table is full here at Epic Outdoors, but when it is you're sure to be entertained. Jason, Adam, Wyatt, Devin, Josh, Logan and Cache all get together and discuss hunting plans for 2023, what their excited for and what...
EP 277: The State of Nevada with Mike Scott, Talkin’ Mule Deer, Sheep, Elk and Antelope
This week Adam and Jason sit down with Deputy Director of Wildlife Mike Scott to talk about all things Nevada. With moisture levels this year there has been a very exciting buzz centered around Nevada and we here at Epic feel it just as much as you all do. Be sure to...
EP 276: Fun Gun? A HUGE Muleys Matter Update, Application Deadlines and More on the Utah DWR Recs.
In this Episode the Epic Outdoors Crew sits down and talks about their two favorite subjects, Guns and Hunting. We are pretty proud of the guns we use here at Epic, whether it be Fierce, Red Rock Precision or Thompson Long Range we only have good things to say. April...
EP 275: The Epic Stuck Episode, Mule Deer and Big Game in Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico and Nevada.
This episode will have you on the edge of your seat as Jason and Adam share the times that they got stuck in the desert with NO WATER. With all this snowfall and moisture we have to reminisce on a time when water wasn't so plentiful just to keep our perspective in...
EP 274: Mule Deer Across the West, Everything You Need To Know About the Utah DWR Recommendations and Expert Advice on the Point Creep
Just a few days ago the Utah DWR released their reccommendations for changing for future hunting seasons, so the Epic Crew decided to do a full run down! The crew discusses things they've seen spectating Mule Deer across the West, and tactics for successful point...
EP 273: State of the Mule Deer Address, Talkin’ Utah, Colorado and Wyoming Muleys with Zach Key
In this episode Jason and Adam get together and talk about the topic on every hunters mind; SNOW! How's the wildlife faring? Is it worth it to apply this year? What states and areas should I be on the lookout for? All of this and more is answered on this weeks...
EP 272: The Epic Outdoors Rundown with The Hoyt Bowhunting Podcast and the Advantages of Using a License Application Service
This week we sit down with the guys from the Hoyt Bowhunting Podcast and take a dive into what exactly we do here at Epic Outdoors. From the origins of how we came about to how our membership can actually save you time, money and frusteration right off the bat. We...
EP 271: Our Take on Colorado Mule Deer and Draw Odds, LARP in the Park and a Trail Cam Giveaway!
On this episode of The Epic Outdoors Podcast; Jason, Adam, Josh and Juicebox (Gen Z) get together and discuss their experience with LARP in the Park and how much social media is actually listening to you. Colorado has been on all of our minds lately as the entry...
Ep 270: The Regrets Episode
In this episode the whole Epic Crew gets together and talks through their biggest hunting regrets, whether it be applying for certain units, not applying for certain units or not having the right gear. There's always reason to think hindsight is 20/20 and that is no...
EP 269: 2023 Winter Epic Hunt Giveaway Results!
In this episode the entire, and we mean entire, Epic Outdoors Crew get together and call the winners of our 2023 Winter Hunt Giveaway. Disclaimer: this text was produced through an automated transcription service and likely contains errors. Please listen to the...
EP 268: 2022 Hunt Winner Mule Deer Stories, Human Trail Cameras, First Deer and Buck Fever!
In this episode we call up three different Epic Giveaway Hunt winners and have them tell us their stories of winning a premium Mule Deer tag and hunting some awesome bucks. Jason and Adam tell the stories of their first deer kills and what buck fever feels like to...
Ep 267: Talkin’ Mule Deer and Elk with Dax Mangus, UT Big Game Coordinator
In this episode you get all the meat and potatoes of Big Game Hunting in Utah and around the western US in the coming years. Dax Mangus Utah DWR Big Game Coordinator and Wildlife Biologist sits down with the crew and dives into what this year and coming years will...
Ep 266: Mule Deer Stories from the February Magazine, Coyote Art and Cocaine Bear
This is not your typical Epic Outdoors Podcast. In this episode we call up our Friends Tyler Gilson and Dusty White to get the inside scoop on their 2022 Utah Mule Deer and the experiences they had do not dissapoint. We also give a shout out to long time Epic friend...
Ep 265: Wildfires, Mule deer and El Niño
This episode we have a few more members of the crew than we have had lately. Jason, Adam, John, Josh and Logan get together and share stories from past kills and how cool it can be to relieve those hunts years later. Josh talks about the potential drought alleviation...
Ep 264: Wonderful Winters, The Utah Hunt Expo and Talkin’ Elk, Mule Deer and Sheep in the Southwest
Adam and Jason sit down and talk about the possible changes coming this year in Wyoming, as well as what you can do to maximize you hunting potential in Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. We also take a dive into what you'll see from us at the Utah Hunt Expo, so make sure...
EP 263: Talkin’ Mule Deer, Drawings and Modern Hunting with Jim Durkin from the Hunt Quiet Podcast
In this episode the boys over at Hunt Quiet reached out to us and wanted to talk about Mule Deer and the full scope of what Epic Outdoors offers. We put in a call all the way over to Pensylvannia and had a great chat with Jim Durkin, one of the main hosts of The Hunt...
EP 262: HUGE announcement from Fierce Rifles with John Mogle!
This week the Epic Crew gets an exclusive look at a new rifle announced as part of Fierce Rifles 2023 lineup. John Mogle sits in with us as we take a deep dive into shooting long-range rifles and the importance of trusting your rifle as you head out on your long...
EP 261: Johns Border Patrol Battle, Getting Pumped to Apply for Hunts and The Epic Trail Cam Contest
Family Vacations can be stressful and don't always go the way you expect, John tells us about his experience getting his family back to the US. With 2023 being only a few days away the Epic Crew is busier than ever with calls helping hunters plan their Long, Medium...
EP 260: Jim Winjum and his ARCHERY North America 29, Kenetrek Boots and The Busy Season
In this episode a few of the Epic Outdoors Crew get together on the phone with Jim Winjum, President of Kenetrek boots to talk about his hunting season and his quest to complete the North America 29 using only a bow. With some new additions to the Kenetrek boot line...
EP 259: New Blood and Upcoming Hunts!
In this episode we introduce the newest member of the Epic Outdoors Podcast, Logan Marshall, and discuss the upcoming opportinites for you to get some end of the year action in Idaho and Arizona. Disclaimer: this text was produced through an automated transcription...
EP 258: “Freaky Week” and Mule Deer Madness!
Some call it Thanksgiving weekend, some call it Black Friday, but the one and only Jason Carter here at Epic Outdoors calls it "Freaky Week". Tune in to see what the Epic Outdoors crew is up to this "Freaky Week" and the INSANE amount of mule deer that were taken in...
EP 257: Mule Deer, Mistakes and Stories from the Last Three Weeks
It's been a busy few weeks and we are more than excited to be back! In this episdode we get an inside look at the Epic Crew's last three weeks, the good, the bad AND the ugly. While frusterating and difficult, we wouldn't give up hunting for anything. Disclaimer: this...
EP 256: Back from the Field, Talkin’ Elk, Mule Deer, and Antelope Hunting
In this episode, the Epic Outdoors Crew talks about the Arizona Bison Application deadline, followed by a Vortex sponsored question about binocular magnification and a user-submitted question about the best Western state in which to have residency. The crew then calls...
EP 255: Hunting Updates & Adam’s Return from Alaska Sheep Hunting
Adam Bronson returns from his two Alaska hunting trips and talks about his DIY Caribou hunt and his grueling sheep hunt. The rest of the Epic Outdoors Crew gives updates on their field adventures including elk and Mule deer hunts. They also give an update on how...
EP 254: Mule Deer Updates Across the West & Stories from Bill Heinselman
Jason and John on a late-night edition of the Epic Outdoors Podcast. They cover a 2022 Mule deer and elk update from around the West as well as updates on how 2023 is looking. They call Epic Outdoors member, Bill Heinselman, who tells the story of the hunt for "Big...
EP 253: Swarovski Pays a Visit with a Huge Announcement
In this episode, the Epic Outdoors Crew gets a visit from Colby Kroff from Swarovski. Colby announces the brand new compact spotting scope from Swarovski. The new ATC/STC blazes new ground for Swaro and delivers a tiny spotting scope with Swarovision optics. The new...
EP 252: Dumb Stuff Confessions & Devin’s Archery Mule Deer Update
The Epic Crew checks in with Jason in the field and gets an update on his archery Mule deer hunt. Jason stocks up on some good karma by rescuing some foreign tourists. Jason's story leads into other good karma stories, which then turn into confessions of dumb stuff...
EP 251: Field Report from Jason and Devin’s Archery Success
In this episode, Adam, John, Josh, and Devin check in with Jason who's in the field archery hunting Mule deer. Devin returns from a successful Utah archery Mule deer hunt and tells about at hunt where the stars aligned. Later in the show, Wyatt checks in from the...
EP 250: The “Shizzy” Story Episode & the “Sarge” Mule Deer Story
In this episode, the Epic Outdoors crew kicks things off with a rangefinder giveaway and ends things with a binocular giveaway—listen for details on how to enter. Then things get messy with one "Shizzy" story after another. First up, Josh tells about his black water...
EP 249: Adam’s Dall Sheep Double – Q&A Part 4
The amazing story of Adam Bronson's recent Dall sheep hunt where he and his son, Ty, connect on two big sheep within seconds of each other. The crew also answers listener's questions. Some topics include InReach devices, Nevada turn-back tags, financially preparing...