KIFARUCAST

Aron is back and he welcomes Eric Griggs to the podcast. Eric is an accomplished tournament archer and founder of GAS Bowstrings. They are a deep dive into everything bowstrings. From process to material, they leave no stone unturned. Great listen and some incredible information.We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @turtleboxaudio

While Aron is out of the office still, chasing majestic wild creatures, we got great buddy Mike Herne to fill in as host for this episode. And he has the great Cody Covey on the line, to talk about their most recent adventure in the elk woods. Great talk between these two once again! Be sure to be on the lookout for the upcoming Kifaru Film from this hunt as well! Our very own Isaac Smith was along for the ride, documenting the journey. We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @turtleboxaudio

This podcast was recorded earlier this spring, before Aron left for British Columbia. Aron welcomes back Colton Gilman to this weeks episode of KifaruCast. He and Aron have shot some local archery tournaments together and are both very deadly with the stick bow. Colton and Aron dive into the topic of money, specifically each of their humble beginnings and even later in life. Both have lived the simple life in order to afford going on some pretty epic adventures. Great talk between these to and some helpful life lessons sprinkled in there as well.We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @turtleboxaudio

We are excited to welcome semi professional comedian, amateur tattoo artist, guide extraordinaire, and super friend Ryan Routier to the podcast. Ok maybe not the tattoo artist part, but im sure he'd do fine! Ryan owns and operates Routier Outfitting in South Dakota. Aron has ventured up there on several occasions, which has resulted in some pretty epic stories, which Ryan is not afraid to share with us! With some of the best Antelope Hunting South Dakota has to offer, and plenty of fantastic mule deer too, this has been one of Aron's favorite places to hunt. And Ryan knows a thing or two about a thing or two, which makes him a wealth of knowledge to boot! Kifaru is excited to bring the Kifaru University experience to South Dakota as well, giving listeners the opportunity to attend a stalking and land nav course up at Ryans. More details coming in the future about that! These two old friends have a great time recalling hunt stories and talking about the future courses.We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @turtleboxaudio

We are excited to welcome Dusty Burson to the podcast this week. He is the Division Manager of the Dixie Creek Division of the 6666 Ranch. Aron has been helping Dusty with some hunting, archery, and expand his knowledge of the bow and arrow. In exchange for Dusty schooling Aron up on ranching, horses, and all things cowboy. Dusty is a wealth of knowledge when it comes all things cowboy, and provides a ton of insight into that way of life. Great talk with a great person! Awesome having Dusty on the show!We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @turtleboxaudio

This week, we welcome snowmobiler extraordinare Chris Burandt to the podcast. Chris has a long list of accolades, from motion picture stuntman, to X-Games Gold Medalist in Snowmobile Freestyle, even a backcountry guide. Chris has moved on from the bright lights of stuntman and X-games, having adjusted his focus to his business Burandt's Backcountry Adventures, taking guests deep into the backcountry on guided snowmobile trips, as well as furthering his passion for hunting and the outdoors. He and Aron talk shop on his career and history, and dive into some of the hunts he's been on! Great chat with Chris on this weeks KifaruCast.We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription

Aron welcomes Bill Vanderheyden from Iron Will Outfitters to the KifaruCast Studio. Bill has been working on some very interesting studies regarding arrows, broached and vane dynamics and pretty much anything that has to do with the science of arrow flight. Working in conjunction with the University of Colorado, Bill has some very interesting findings when it comes to vane profiles and the art of arrow flight. So much so that he may be devoloping his own vane profile. Greta having Bill in the studio to geek out on arrows with Aron.We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription

Aron welcomes long time friend Isaac Aleman back to the podcast. Isaac has been in the hunting industry for a minute now, working a variety of jobs for some of big companies, currently working for Ollin Co., the best digiscoping setup out there. Aron and Isaac talk some about the things Ollin has going on, their history in the hunting industry and how it's changed over the years. Some great stories from these two once again!We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription

Aron welcomes Ted Benge to the podcast this week. Ted is the new owner of Capitol Peak Outfitters in Colorado. Mike Herne drew a mountain goat tag in that area, and Aron reached out to see about CPO packing them in on horseback. That led to Aron and Ted striking up a great conversation and we decided to get Ted on to talk Capitol Peak and even some of the things going on in Colorado as far as conservation and wildlife management is concerned. Great time having Ted on the show!We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @Demerbox1 - use code "KIFARUCAST20" to save 20% off your own sound system (Valid Until July 1st, 2024)

Kenneth fills in as guest host for Aron as we welcome Christian Schauf from Uncharted Supply Co. to the podcast. Christian and his company have come out with numerous innovative products for the the outdoors, including survival kits, overlandng systems, packable rafts, and even first aid kits, which Kifaru has available in their storefront as well. Kenneth and Christian chat about how Uncharted got its start, hunts and backcountry preparedness. We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @Demerbox1 - use code "KIFARUCAST20" to save 20% off your own sound system (Valid Until July 1st, 2024)

Aron welcomes 4 time CrossFit Champion Rich Froning to the podcast. Rich was dubbed the "Fittest Man on Earth" after his reign on top in 2011,2012,2013, and 2014 and then leading the Crossfit Mayhem team to first place finishes in 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, and 2022. Rich has since turned his focus from the competition arena to the woods and outdoors, forming Mayhem Outdoors. Aron and Rich talk shop on fitness, nutrition, the corssfit community and overall health, as well as his new passion, hunting. Great conversation by two of the greatest in their respected arenas. We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @Demerbox1 - use code "KIFARUCAST20" to save 20% off your own sound system (Valid Until July 1st, 2024)

Aron welcomes back Mike Duplan to the podcast. They dive into a few topics on this one, from the practice of taking exceptional animals, some the different aspects of getting "into the industry" and working in the outdoors. And lastly, they dive into Mike's Bighorn Sheep hunt in Colorado last year. We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @Demerbox1 - use code "KIFARUCAST20" to save 20% off your own sound system (Valid Until July 1st, 2024)

Aron welcomes Ralph DiMeo to the podcast. Ralph owns and operates WeatherWool, the premiere wool outerwear company. Made and sourced 100% in the USA, they have a wide variety of clothing options. These legacy items are made to last and can be passed down from generation to generation. Aron and Ralph dive into the struggles of American Made products, and the journey of WeatherWool from where it began to where it is today. We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brought to you by: @hoytarcheryofficial @sigsauerinc @VikingArmamentLLC @MontanaKnifeCompany @bornprimitiveoutdoor @spartanforgeai - use code "KIFARU20" to save 20% on annual subscription @Demerbox1 - use code "KIFARUCAST20" to save 20% off your own sound system (Valid Until July 1st, 2024)