Reflection and Bowhunting Goal Setting for 2026 with The Boyz

About this episode

The episode features a reflection on the past year and goal setting for 2026 among a group of Aussie bowhunters.

This week Matty sits down with Grant Rand, Benny Fensom, Brett Meldrum, and Ben Atherton. Given the time of year, the boys reflect on 2025 to share their highlights. Plus, share their goals they’ve each set for 2026. This episode is full of laughs, stories, and some pretty aspirational goals for the year ahead from 5 Aussie bowhunters. If you haven’t already taken the time to reflect on your year of hunting in 2025 and set some goals for 2026, be sure to take a beat and write down some goals. Podcast topics Almost $40K raised by the bowhunting community The standout performance for the year goes to… Highlights of the year. Picking up the trad bow. Plans, goals and aspirations for 2026 Whether you’re preparing for an overseas hunting trip yourself or you just want to get in better physical shape for bowhunting in general, this is a great episode for you. Connect with the Guests Grant Rand Instagram: @grant_randy_rand Brett Meldrum Instagram: @brettmeldrum085 Benny Fensom Instagram: @benny_fensom Ben Atherton Instagram: @ben_atho_hunts Follow Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter 🎧 Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee – Fuel your hunt…

People in this episode

Host: Matty

Guests: Grant Rand, Benny Fensom, Brett Meldrum, Ben Atherton

Topics covered

• bowhunting
• goal setting
• year in review
• Aussie bowhunters
• hunting trips
• physical fitness

Keywords

• bowhunting
• goal setting
• 2026
• Aussie bowhunters
• hunting highlights
• physical fitness
• trad bow

Sponsors

Dog and Gun Coffee, Kayuga Broadheads, Venture Hunting & Outdoors, Jab Stick Outdoors

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