As hunters look to go lighter, longer and further the extra accessories in a pack are beginning to come under a lot more scrutiny. In this episode Jaremy and Joe discuss the gear they love having but could do without, gear they purchased with the best of intentions but didn\'t use, and new pieces they are each looking forward to utilizing for the first time this late season.
Nov 11, 2019•56 min
If your thinking about buying binoculars so you can glass up critters this is a must listen! Binoculars can be a valuable tool in the many hunting situations. With price points and options whats a hunter adding tools to his pack to do? With that question in mind Joe and Jaremy discuss the strength of magnification, objective lens, and how to begin trusting a brand. Fact is Joe is in the market and the fellas believe their questions could help you sift through some of your own....
Nov 04, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Hells Canyon is America’s deepest gorge at just shine of 8,000 feet. Its full of finned, hoofed and winged critters too! Not to mention many of North Americas most iconic predators. Jaremy and Joe comb through a recent Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation write up about the Canyon. Along the way Jaremy recounts his own tails about this special corner of American Wilderness. Grab your own copy of Bugle and learn more about RMEF and Hells Canyon here ! http://www.rmef.org/newsandmedia/buglemagazine.aspx...
Oct 28, 2019•48 min
Sometimes you just want to get a workout in! In this episode Joe and Jaremy discuss how you should structure a training session for short term progress. The key is keeping things simple and doing what you can NOW!!!
Oct 21, 2019•58 min
This week Joe and Jaremy discuss small game hunting and chasing Chukar! As you will listen, these birds are fun at first but have a way of pissing you off enough to take another try, but isn’t that the fun of any challenging hunt. Before the boys get into the specifics of hunting this challenging upland bird they provide a few personal accounts of trying new things in the effort to avoid aging. Bottom line is movement is medicine and the best thing you can do is move it or lose it! In terms of h...
Oct 14, 2019•44 min
Jaremy and Joe are contemplating chasing Mule deer this late season in Eastern Washington. With that in mind they consider tactics, the potential terrain, and possible weather considerations. Mule deer are not a species either has much experience with so there are more questions than answers in this episode. If you can confirm, deny, or expand on this episodes content please do!
Oct 07, 2019•44 min
Yes days for kids, delayed gratification, greek orgies, late season elk spots, training while in season, a range of motion set up sure to cure your disfunction, and how you can sneak in an extra 2000 pull ups… yup 2000!
Sep 30, 2019•1 hr 7 min
Jarmey and Joe are joined by their elk camp comrades! Topics discussed include nic names, camp life, the contrast in camp and at home lifestyles, personal stories from the field, how each works with their spouse to find time in the woods.
Sep 23, 2019•1 hr 2 min
Joe steps out of elk camp for a two days to tend to home and share a great recipe with you! If you have never eaten the heart from your wild game this is a must listen. Joe talks you through cleaning and elk heart, trimming the heart, and preparing the heart in a way that all can enjoy! Follow along with this cast at Joe’s instagram handle, or the backcountry and barbells instagram handle to see pics of exactly what Joe is talking about. Along with the recipe Joe also covers how he earned time i...
Sep 16, 2019•23 min
Opening day has come and gone across many Western States. As Jarmey and Joe prep for Washingtons they discuss camp necessities, a couple camp comforts, and what they most enjoy about Elk Camp in Western Washington.
Sep 09, 2019•41 min
What is your best bet to manage a tender low back with big game season right around corner? A simple dose of mobility, training, and solid lifestyle habits will have you set. In this episode we cover reasons why you may have injured your low back, how to manage your back while on long drives, mobility tips for your low back, and resistance training to strengthen your low back. Linked below are a few demo of exercises discussed. For more be sure to check out Joe’s YouTube Page . The Bretzel Stret...
Sep 02, 2019•52 min
Getting an animal down and notching your tag is only half the battle if you truly are aiming to make a successful harvest. In this episode we discusses skinning, quartering, and caring for your critter so you can enjoy all the benefits of wild game, which there are plenty. Along with our own tips, tricks and tactics we did mention some other helpful links and videos. Here they are! Remi Warren Backcountry Deboning Brian Call: Gritty Infected Moose Shoulder Escouting for Elk with Randy Newberg an...
Aug 26, 2019•1 hr 10 min
Episode 20 Early Rut Elk Tactics Elk season may be days away! With that in mind we hash out some elk hunting tactics for the early rut. Tactics discussed include scouting your unit, recognizing elk habitat and sign, calling basics, and setting up for success. Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out their website https://prlifting.com/ . Learn more and support Send-A-Vet b...
Aug 19, 2019•1 hr 20 min
Elk season is right around the corner, especially for folks attempting to make the harvest using Archery Gear! This episode we discuss last minute training options if you are looking to increase your readiness on an aggressive time budget. Lifestyles habits, ankle maintenance, and progressing your aerobic capacity are out recommendations. Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checki...
Aug 12, 2019•1 hr 7 min
Big game season is quickly approaching. Trent Fisher of the Born and Raised crew jumps on to discuss why Washington State isn’t so Western, broadheads, and why bugling bulls are so cool. Check out more from the Trent and the crew at Born and Raised, including the topics discussed in this episode, at the links listed below. website https://bornandraisedoutdoors.com/ Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCubQp7PzYsUKV5K4J-f9mig Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bornandraisedoutdoors/ ...
Aug 05, 2019•1 hr 5 min
Pat Corcoran jumps in the podcast to discuss hunting whitetail deer in Kansas. Pat manages 1000 arches in the great state of Kansas and lends his expertise so you can begin working property of your own to do the same. In this episode we cover shoulder health, how Pat fell in love with hunting Whitetails, the geography of Kansas, the “sport” of hunting whitetails, and recovering from a bad shot. Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com ...
Jul 29, 2019•1 hr 12 min
Traditions can take many forms. In this episode the boys discuss current, new and old traditions that help keep training, hunting and living a worth while affair. Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out their website https://prlifting.com/ . Learn more and support Send-A-Vet by checking out their webpage at https://send-a-vet.org ....
Jul 22, 2019•1 hr 1 min
Dennis Dunn joins the show to discuss his 40 years of hunting experience. We also cover predator management, the politics of hunting, and porcupine love making. Read Dennis’s bio below and be sure to check out his webpage http://barebows.com/ Born in Seattle in May of 1940, Dennis Dunn went on to graduate cum laude from Harvard University in 1962, with a B.A. degree and a major in Romance Languages and Literature. He became a middle and senior high school French language teacher, and during this...
Jul 15, 2019•1 hr 21 min
Pink is added to the hunters safety options, avoiding screen time, training your eye to enjoy the benefits of optics, and target acquisition are all discussed in this weeks Conversation. Learn more about the State of Washingtons discussion here . Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out their website https://prlifting.com/ . Learn more and support Send-A-Vet by checking ou...
Jul 08, 2019•57 min
Dirk Durham joins the podcast to discuss Elk Hunting. Dirk has been chasing elk with great success for going on 30 years. In this episode we get into how he started hunting, what pressures elks, and the basis you can implement today in order to improve your calling game. Learn how to call elk like Dirk at his youtube channel here . https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe-sek31OKJRevdfitScTKQ Learn more about Dirk at his instagram page here. @thebugler You can also check out his apparel and calls at ...
Jul 01, 2019•1 hr 1 min
What is the one topic that can create cohesion between red and blue extremist? In this episode we discuss the power of public lands and layering the right materials while you’re stomping around on those public lands! Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out their website https://prlifting.com/ . Learn more and support Send-A-Vet by checking out their webpage at https://sen...
Jun 24, 2019•58 min
Why are bad things good? Should we really be striving for a convenient life? What the heck separates a good boot from a bad boot? Jarmey and Joe cover these questions, along with some others, on this episode of Backcountry and Barbells. Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out their website https://prlifting.com/ . Learn more and support Send-A-Vet by checking out their we...
Jun 17, 2019•57 min
Trent Fisher of Born and Raised Outdoors chimes in to discuss the business of hunting, getting your kids into the woods, and provides a couple bear hunting tips. Find out more about Trent and the Born Raised crew by following them on instagram @bornandraisedoutdoors and visiting their webpage . https://bornandraisedoutdoors.com/ Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out the...
Jun 10, 2019•1 hr 20 min
Ryan Black is the Head Pro in the Archery Pro Shop at Sportco. If you are in Fife WA. its worth your time to find Ryan and have him tinker with your set up! If you are not in the Fife area you can always head over to https://www.sportco.com/ to check out the latest and greatest online deals over at Sportco! As mention in the show, Ryan shoots for Bowtech and Victory Archery ! Be sure to check out their websites and tell them that Backcountry and Barbells sent you! https://bowtecharchery.com/ htt...
Jun 03, 2019•44 min
Oysters meat, being at attention in all you do, and considering your method of take are discussed in this weeks release. Jaremy Day and Joe Szymanek also consider options to finding focus. If you are near Nisqually WA or passing and interested in checking out Nation Oyster head over to http://www.nationaloyster.com/ Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out their website ht...
May 27, 2019•1 hr 21 min
Avoiding paralysis by analysis is the topic of the day in this release. Jarmey and Joe also provide some tips for training kiddos and starting your own home training ground! The boys also give a tip of the cap to Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, a great organization that all folks enjoying the outdoors need to check out. For more on how you can keep public lands in public hands visit https://www.backcountryhunters.org/ Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.ba...
May 20, 2019•57 min
Jason Phelps of Phelps Games calls joins Jarmey and Joe to touch on a variety of topics. The fellas get into the keto and carnivore diet, managing time, building a business, turkey tactics, and managing the Washington landscape. Find out more about Jason by checking out his site https://phelpsgamecalls.com/ Be sure to use code phelpsship for free shipping on all purchases. or following him on instagram @phelpsgamecalls Learn more about Show and check out Base Camp by heading over to http://www.b...
May 13, 2019•36 min
Turkey’s are the topic of conversation. In this episode Jarmey and Joe discuss how to find them, how to talk to them, and tips and tactics to throw a couple in the freezer! Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out their website https://prlifting.com/ . Learn more and support Send-A-Vet by checking out their webpage at https://send-a-vet.org ....
May 06, 2019•1 hr
Lubrication, changing with the weather, and keeping a boys attention round out the small talk in todays conversation. The big ticket items revolve around the attributes required to be a solid training and hunting partner. Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out their website https://prlifting.com/ . Learn more and support Send-A-Vet by checking out their webpage at https:...
Apr 29, 2019•53 min
Managing a tough travel schedule, cultivating discipline, and a solid pull up progressions round out this week’s conversation between Jarmey and Joe! Learn more about Base Camp and get your copy by heading over to http://www.backcountryandbarbells.com Find out more about our show sponsor PR Lifting by checking out their website https://prlifting.com/ . Learn more and support Send-A-Vet by checking out their webpage at https://send-a-vet.org ....
Apr 22, 2019•54 min