In this episode the crew sits down with Mike McLean of Apex Next Evolution to talk about the importance of your health as a hunter. Their products are a natural alternative to popular sports supplements that give you energy, hydration and recovery, safely and effectively. We also discuss the importance of public land. A conversation sparked by the recently proposed sale of public land in Utah. Use code EPIC25 at apexnextevolution.com for 25% off all Apex Products!...
Jul 02, 2025•1 hr 49 min
Watch as we give away 7 world class hunts, over $15,000 in Gear and Optics and a $15,000 bonus package to pay for a hunt of the winners choice. If you didn't win, or didnt get a chance to play for this giveaway, the next one is right around the corner. Become an Epic Outdoors Member to stay in the loop! We also give an overview of the Nevada Dream Tags! This is a huge opportunity to get your name in the hat for 4 of the best hunts the West has to offer! Check out https://nvdreamtag.org/ to enter...
Jun 26, 2025•49 min
In this episode we call Epic Outdoors member Robert Mccormick, who hunted Desert Bighorn sheep last year in Mexico and ended up taking a nearly 170” ram! He had a great experience and it just so happens to be the same hunt we’re giving away in our 2025 Summer Hunts giveaway! So, get your tickets in for a chance to have an experience like Roberts. We are also doing another giveaway, if you send us a trail camera picture that was taken anytime in 2024 or 2025 we will enter you in for a chance to w...
Jun 19, 2025•1 hr 15 min
In this episode we call Tyler Bee, who harvested a 245” Mule deer with his bow last year. Rarely is an archery hunt easy and this was no exception. Tyler hunted long and hard and was able to make it happen on an incredible buck. We also talk about some of our trail camera strategies that can save you from missing animals when it matters most.
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 15 min
In this episode the entire crew takes us through their individual optics setups, what pieces of gear they use and what situations they change their gear for. We also talk about some of the application strategies you may not be considering.
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 23 min
In this episode the crew is getting excited over the upcoming Nevada draw results, and other scouting plans, now that summer has rolled in. We also talk about a new service here at Epic Outdoors, where we will build you the perfect long range rifle, sight it in and send you ammo and a programmed rangefinder! If you want an out of the box, ready to hunt rifle, give us a call at 435-263-0777.
May 23, 2025•51 min
In this episode we get Chris Dunkin, head of Stealth Cam Cellular Products, on the phone to discuss trail camera strategies for 2025 and what we can expect to see this year from Stealth Cam. We are huge fans and avid users of all things Stealth Cam, and the innovation in their cameras never stops impressing us.
May 14, 2025•54 min
In this episode the crew is joined by Will Morgan of Outdoor Edge Knives, who just recently launched their new line of replaceable blade knives. We have used Outdoor Edge knives for years and these new additions are some of the best we’ve seen. Check out outdooredge.com to view their new products and order yours now.
May 09, 2025•59 min
In this episode the crew discusses a couple of different topics that have been on the mind of our listeners. Would we choose a 200” typical or larger nontypical Mule deer? How do you know how many tags are too many in one year? And how has the unpredictable moisture pattern affected our big game populations for the 2025 season?
May 02, 2025•1 hr 14 min
In this episode we sit down with three Nevada Department of Wildlife Biologists, Shawn Espinosa, Joe Bennett and Scott Roberts, to talk Nevada Big Game. We focus especially on what hunters can expect to see this year and how Nevada manages their wildlife in such extreme conditions. If you live in, or ever plan to hunt Nevada, this podcast is for you!
Apr 23, 2025•2 hr 3 min
In this episode we call one of the winners of this year’s Copper State Tag drawing, proving that someone really does win those hunts. The crew also answers a few more questions that were submitted to us by our listeners on Instagram. We answer several questions about what to expect when you book a Western guided hunt, choosing the right guide, shooting expectations and more.
Apr 20, 2025•1 hr 39 min
In this episode we are joined by Hunter Hansen with Zeiss Optics to announce their new products. We have been blown away by the quality and build of the newest SFL binoculars from Zeiss. They stand up to the very best in the optics industry, while maintaining affordability.
Apr 10, 2025•42 min
In this episode the crew takes a look at our home state, which has been getting a lot of buzz lately, due to application and license fee changes. We take a look at what nonresidents can really be expecting to pay if they want to hunt in Utah. We also take a look at other states with application deadlines in April and give our advice on those.
Apr 04, 2025•1 hr 12 min
In this episode, Jason and Adam discuss Colorado and Montana big game application strategies for 2025. They offer insight into how the Epic Outdoors Hunting Science works, and how you can maximize your potential in these states for the upcoming application deadlines.
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Watch us give away over $200,000 worth of hunts and gear to individuals who entered into our 2025 Winter Hunts Giveaway! We give away hunts like these twice a year so follow us on social media to get your name in the next one!
Mar 13, 2025•24 min
In this episode, Adam and Jason answer questions submitted by our listeners on our Instagram. They share advice about Mule deer hunting, application strategies, and stories from previous hunts. We also discuss a controversial topic during our new Epic Unguarded segment: High Fence Mule Deer Hunting.
Mar 02, 2025•1 hr 30 min
If you’re a Mule deer hunter this is an episode you don’t want to miss! The Epic crew talks Utah hunting strategy for 2025 and every person gets a chance to voice their opinions on how Mule deer are being managed. As always, if you want more information for planning your 2025 application and hunt strategies call us at 435-263-0777
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 29 min
In this episode Adam and Jason discuss the state of western big game, covering everything from tag numbers and management styles, to water and feeding habits. This is an episode you don’t want to miss because it is chock-full of information all western hunters need. We also introduce a new segment to the Epic Outdoors Podcast called “Epic Unguarded” where Jason and Adam share their opinions on hot button issues that affect the hunting community.
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 24 min
In this episode the Crew calls Jared Mauck, a hunt winner from the 2024 Summer Hunts Giveaway to ask him about his experience. He won a New Mexico antelope hunt for two with TG’s Trophy Hunts. He and a friend were able to get two awesome antelope on the first day of their hunt. We also fill you in on the details for the rest of the hunts available in the 2025 Winter Giveaway. The deadline to enter is coming up soon so don’t wait to get your name in the hat for some world class hunts! Finally the...
Feb 09, 2025•1 hr 17 min
In this episode we talk about Sheep Camp 2025, which is held during the Hunt Expo in Salt Lake City Utah. If you’re looking to get a sheep tag this year, Sheep Camp is the best odds you’ll find. Find information and get your tickets now at sheepcamp.net. Adam Bronson and his daughter Hallie, embarked on a tough-to-draw New Mexico Oryx hunt and were able to make it happen on two awesome bulls. We also talk about some awesome new updates to the Epic Hunt Research Tools, available to Epic Outdoors ...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 15 min
In this episode, the Crew takes an in-depth look at the Epic Outdoors online draw odds and research website. Application season has begun and if you want to apply with the most accurate and up-to-date information, our membership is for you. We also call Braxton Maddox, the 2024 Utah Sportsman's elk tag winner, and hear the story of his giant bull.
Jan 25, 2025•1 hr 38 min
In this episode we call up two Epic Outdoors members who killed awesome Arizona bulls and were featured in our January 2025 magazine. If you want to go on more hunts like the ones talked about in this podcast and have the most up-to-date information available to help you be successful, become a member of Epic Outdoors and level up your hunting opportunities.
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 8 min
In this episode we talk about some of the best strategies available to you for your license and application season. Whether it’s giving you all the information you need to apply or taking applications off your plate with our License Application service, the Epic Outdoors crew has you covered. Adam Bronson also tells the story of his Coues deer hunt that he recently returned from, where he was able to harvest a very Mule-deer-like buck. The Crew will also be at the Sheep Show in Reno, Nevada from...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 7 min
In this episode we talk with Ryan Jacobson of Element Optics and Utah Airguns about some of the products that they offer. One of the products that caught our eye was the Helix 1500 rangefinder. It quickly and accurately delivers MOA information. We also get to hear the story of Justin Carter’s Colorado Mule deer hunt.
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 29 min
In this episode the crew sits down and discusses some of the recent changes made to Utah Mule deer hunting and what that means for future hunting quality in Utah. We also discuss where hunting is heading throughout the western states. We wrap it up listening to Josh Pollock's New Mexico rifle elk hunt.
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 27 min
On this episode the crew sits down with Zeiss sales representative Hunter Hansen to talk about some of the most important additions to the Zeiss Optics line this year. The Conquest HDX binocular and the V8 rifle scope are among the best optics on the market. As usual we are always impressed with what Zeiss brings to the table.
Dec 05, 2024•1 hr 17 min
In this episode the crew goes over the hunts that are available in this year's Winter Hunt Giveaway. Be sure to get your name in the hat for these top-of-the-line hunts by entering on our website or calling in at 435-263-0777. And, hear the details of John Petersen’s tough, Colorado, 3rd season hunt with deep snow and hard to find deer.
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 2 min
In this episode we continue with success stories from the crew! Cache Lynn and Logan Marshall had an incredible time during the Colorado 2nd season rifle hunt. Cache and two of his friends were all able to harvest great bucks during their hunt. Logan also went to Colorado and hunted a target buck. He was able to make it happen after a tough hunt. Adam Bronson also hit the field earlier this year and was able to get an awesome Wyoming Antelope for himself and a Wyoming Elk for his daughter....
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 16 min
In this episode, the Epic Crew talks about a couple of the hunts that happened earlier this year while getting an update from Jason in the field. Cache Lynn was able to go on a tough high elevation Colorado Elk hunt and get an awesome bull. Devin Archibald hunted hard on the Utah General Deer hunt and with a little bit of luck he was able to harvest an incredible buck.
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 38 min
In this episode, the crew finishes off the list of questions we collected from our Instagram followers earlier in the year. And, with rifle seasons right around the corner, we talk more about the nitty-gritty of rifle hunting.
Oct 13, 2024•1 hr 59 min
