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Cutting The Distance

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Jason Phelps and Dirk “The Bugler” Durham from Phelps Game Calls leverage their experiences as badass competition callers, call makers, and dedicated hunters to bring you the tips and tricks they use all season long that make them successful in the field. From turkey to elk and beyond, join Jason and Dirk every Thursday as they host the very best experts when it comes to hunting and calling. Tune in now so you too can get ’em close.

Episodes

Ep. 73: Yuletide Hunts With Friends and Family

This week on Cutting The Distance, Remi shares his own version of "The Night Before Christmas," as well as his favorite ways to bring together friends and family over the holidays. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 24, 202028 min

Ep. 72: The Finer Points of Hand Signals

This week, Remi shares a story about his wife's recent hunt and dives into the many ways mastering a hand signal system can help you and your buddies punch more tags through better teamwork. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 17, 202032 min

Ep. 71: Remi's 2020 Gear Roundup (and Gift Guide)

This week, Remi talks in depth about his favorite gear of 2020, including glass, guns, ammo, archery equipment, back country necessities, and much, much more. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 10, 202051 min

Ep. 70: Answering Your Questions, Part 13

This week on the show, Remi is once again answering questions from our audience. He covers a variety of topics sent in by listeners to [email protected]. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 03, 202050 min

Ep. 69: Late Season Elk Tips

In this week’s episode of Cutting The Distance, Remi talks about his approach to late season elk hunting, acceptable excuses for being late to Thanksgiving dinner, and a particularly unique pack out. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 26, 202027 min

Ep. 68: Remi Warren’s Glassing Spectacular, Part 2

Last week Remi talked about size reference and shape when glassing. This week he’s covering how to sharpen your mind by focusing on color and field of view. Enjoy Remi’s glassing spectacular! Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 19, 202027 min

Ep. 67: Remi Warren’s Keys to Productive Glassing, Part 1

When it comes to hunting out West, the single most productive tactic is glassing. You need to know where to look and what to look for when you’re hunting open country. Understanding size, shape, color, and movement will help you perfect this critical skill set. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/liste...

Nov 12, 202029 min

Ep. 66: How to Do Your Own European Mounts

This week Remi is going to give you some tips on how to boil out a skull, also known as a European mount. It's an important, but often overlooked, skill every hunter should perfect. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 05, 202032 min

Ep. 65: Answering Your Questions, Part 12

This week on the show, Remi is once again answering questions from our audience. He covers a variety of topics sent in by listeners to [email protected]. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 29, 202048 min

Ep. 64: How to Have Whitetail Success in the West

There is an endless amount of information out there on how to hunt whitetails. Problem is, most of that knowledge is based in the the East and Midwest. What about all of us out West? Well, if you want to find big bucks in the timbered ridges out here, this is the podcast you need. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See ...

Oct 22, 202031 min

Ep. 63: Opening Day Elk Tips for Rifle Hunters

Welcome to the pumpkin patch. Opening day of rifle season can be the busiest day in the woods, but you can still get it done. Here's Remi's specific plan to find success on what can be a wild experience in the woods. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 15, 202027 min

Ep. 62: How to Get Your Vehicle Western Hunt Ready

It's the middle of the season, and it's time to gear up and get in the action. As you load up and head out for your fall hunting adventure, you're going to need some essential truck and off-road gear. Here are the 20 things that never leave Remi's truck, and how to use them. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnyst...

Oct 08, 202044 min

Ep 61: Answering Your Questions, Part 11

This week on the show, Remi is once again answering questions from our audience. He covers a variety of topics sent in by listeners to [email protected]. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 01, 202035 min

Ep. 60: How to Call in Bulls When You're Elk Hunting Solo

On this week's episode, Remi tells the story of his elk season up to this moment and his recent success with a long bow. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 24, 202022 min

Ep. 59: Meat Care Tips for the Traveling Hunter

This week on the show, Remi tells you what you need to do take care of your meat when you have to travel a long distance. Whether it's a road trip, a long plane ride, or a big time pack out, these are the tips that will keep your venison fresh until it hits your freezer. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio...

Sep 17, 202029 min

Ep. 58: Answering Your Questions, Part 10

This week on the show, Remi is once again answering questions from our audience. He covers a variety of topics sent in by listeners to [email protected]. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 10, 202027 min

Ep. 57: Remi Warren's Essential Skills for Every Elk Hunter

To celebrate opening day of elk season, Remi is rolling out his top elk tips from past episodes of the show. It's all you need to know to be successful this year! Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 03, 202043 min

Ep. 56: How, When, and Why to Use Cow Elk Decoys

As Remi's elk season prep continues, he has some lessons for you on how, when, and why to use elk decoys. When a bull keeps hanging up out of range, these are the tactics to lure him close enough to get a shot. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 27, 202026 min

Ep. 55: Calling in Big Bulls: Welcome to the Elk Party

On this week's episode, Remi tells a wild story of a southwestern Montana elk hunt in which he used the calling sequence he's dubbed an "elk party." It's the secret to getting that big herd bull into range. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 20, 202027 min

Ep. 54: Calling in Big Bulls: The Art of Bugle Escalation

In this week's episode, Remi talks about bugling escalation techniques to insight a brawl. From the location of the big bull to calling him into your lap, he gives the perfect calling sequence. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 13, 202029 min

Ep. 53: A Complete Guide to Understanding Elk Wallows

On this week's show, Remi tells a pretty funny story of an elk hunter that fell asleep while a big bull elk wallowed 40 yards away. He also explains how elk use wallows and the tactics for hunting these "perfume stations" at different points during the season. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listen...

Aug 06, 202034 min

Ep. 52: Answering Your Elk Hunting Questions

This week on the show, Remi is once again answering questions from our audience, but this time it's all about elk season. He covers a variety of topics sent in by listeners to [email protected]. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 30, 202045 min

Ep. 51: How to Kill a Bedded Buck

As a follow up to episode 50, Remi shares the stories of two perfectly executed stalks and what happened in the most crucial moments afterwards. He also explains exactly what you need to do to fill your tag after you've stalked within the red zone on a bedded buck or bull with your bow. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.co...

Jul 23, 202029 min

Ep. 50: How to Spot and Stalk Bedded Game

In this week's episode, Remi tells the story of shooting a great ram in it's bed while hunting in Alaska, and gives you all the tactics you'll need to perfect your stalks on bedded game animals. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 16, 202038 min

Ep. 49: Advanced Spot and Stalk Hunting: The Art of Cutting Off

In this week's episode, Remi hunts one of his favorite spots for a goofy-ass lopsided buck and cover the advanced spot and stalk tactic of "cutting off." It's a strategy that requires understanding where the animal wants to be, how to read the wind, and when to make that final move. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Se...

Jul 09, 202033 min

Ep. 48: Answering Your Questions, Part 8

This week on the show, Remi is once again answering questions from our audience. He covers a variety of topics sent in by listeners to [email protected]. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 02, 202045 min

Ep. 47: Archery Practice that Actually Translates to Success in the Field

In the last installment of Remi 's summer prep series, he covers archery practice and how his training methods actually make him a more successful hunter. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 25, 202053 min

Ep. 46: The Legend of Puke Ridge and Summer Training Tips for Mountain Fitness

On this week's podcast, Remi tells the story of Puke Ridge and gives you some essential tips for getting fit this summer. Being in mountain shape can be the difference between success and failure this fall. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 18, 202045 min

Ep. 45: Essential Offseason Training: Mastering Precision Long-Range Shooting

This week on the show, Remi tells a story about a western whitetail hunt with his wife that ended with a long range shot. He also covers everything you need to know about precision shooting and how to train during the offseason. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 11, 202036 min

Ep. 44: Answering Your Questions, Part 7

This week on the show, Remi is once again answering questions from our audience. He covers a variety of topics sent in by listeners to [email protected]. Connect with Remi and MeatEater Remi on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 04, 202042 min