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Eric Springer, owner and president of STAN Releases, one of the most respected names in archery release aids. Use discount code BMAC for 10% off most items at PodiumArcher.com Eric joins us to discuss STAN’s all-new SX4 release, which was just launched days ago. We dive into the engineering, testing, and innovation that goes into designing high-performance archery equipment and what sets STAN apart in today’s competitive market. Beyond the latest product launch, this conversation takes a deeper look at the challenges facing American manufacturing. Eric shares his perspective on finding skilled workers, preserving craftsmanship, and the growing concern that fewer young people are interested in learning trades and making things with their hands. Whether you’re a competitive target archer, bowhunter, gear junkie, or someone interested in manufacturing and entrepreneurship, this episode offers valuable insights from one of the industry’s leading innovators. 🎯 Topics Covered: • The new STAN SX4 release • Archery release design and innovation • Manufacturing in America • Skilled trades and workforce challenges • The future of archery equipment • Entrepreneurship and product development • Precision engineering in the archery industry If you enjoy the show, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and leave a COMMENT with your favorite STAN release and what you’d like to see from future guests. #PodiumArcherPodcast #STANReleases #EricSpringer #Archery #Bowhunting #TargetArchery #ReleaseAid #ArcheryPodcast #SX4 #ArcheryLife #CompoundBow #Bowhunter #MadeInAmerica #Manufacturing #SkilledTrades #ArcheryEquipment #TournamentArchery #3DArchery #ArcheryCommunity #ArcheryGear

I didn't edit out the Swears!! BEWARE This week on the Podium Archer Podcast, we go deep into one of the hottest debates in archery right now: FIRST AXIS tuning. Are Tim Gillingham and Paige Pierce wrong about how it should actually be done? We break down the arguments, real-world application, and why this topic has archers fired up across the industry. But as always, the conversation doesn’t stay in one lane… We also dive into some unexpected political and philosophical territory — including voting based on empathy, how emotional decision-making impacts conservation policy, public land access, wildlife management, and the future of hunting and archery culture. If you love archery, bowhunting, gear debates, tuning rabbit holes, and honest conversations that wander outside the target face, this episode is for you. 🎯 Topics Covered: First axis tuning explained Why site leveling matters Tim Gillingham & Paige Pierce tuning debate Bow setup myths Target archery vs hunting setups Conservation policy discussion Public land & wildlife management Empathy-driven voting and unintended consequences Modern archery culture 👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments: Who’s right about first axis tuning? And should empathy influence conservation policy? #Archery #Bowhunting #TargetArchery #CompoundBow #BowTuning #FirstAxis #TimGillingham #PaigePierce #ArcheryPodcast #BowSetup #Hunting #Conservation #PublicLand #3DArchery #PodiumArcherPodcast #ArcheryLife #ArcheryTalk #Bowhunter #SightTuning #OutdoorPodcast

On this episode of the Podium Archer Podcast, we sit down with James and Brianna from Bow Disciples to break down one of the most intense competitions in archery — the Las Vegas Indoor Tournament. Use discount Code BMAC for 10% off most things at PodiumArcher.com We dive deep into what it’s like shooting under pressure at one of the biggest archery events in the world, how James prepared with some of the top coaches in the sport, and what it takes mentally and physically to perform at an elite level. We also get into Total Archery Challenge, 3D shoots, and how those experiences compare to the lights, nerves, and precision required in Vegas. James shares insights from working with high-level shooters including Paige Pierce, and we talk about what separates good shooters from the best in the world. If you’re into competitive archery, bowhunting, or just want to understand what it takes to shoot at the highest level — this episode is for you. Topics Covered: Las Vegas Indoor Archery Tournament breakdown Mental pressure in competitive archery Training with elite archery coaches Total Archery Challenge vs Indoor Competition 3D archery vs target shooting Gear, preparation, and mindset Subscribe for more archery content, bowhunting stories, and high-level shooting discussions. Search Keywords: archery podcast, competitive archery, Las Vegas archery tournament, indoor archery competition, Total Archery Challenge, TAC archery, 3D archery shooting, bowhunting podcast, archery training, archery coaching, elite archers, Bow Disciples, archery mindset, compound bow shooting, archery accuracy tips Hashtags: #archery #bowhunting #podiumarcher #archerypodcast #totalarcherychallenge #TAC #3Darchery #lasvegasarchery #competitionarchery #compoundbow #bowdisciples #archerylife #archerypractice #archerytraining #shooters #outdoorlife #huntingpodcast

USe Discount code BMAC for 10% off at PodiumArcher.com. I totally forgot to mention it in the pod!!!! 🎯 Podium Archer Podcast | T-Bone Turner | Hunting Legend, Arrow Builds, Broadheads & Arrow Weight Debate In this episode of the Podium Archer Podcast, we sit down with T-Bone Turner, one of the most recognized names in bowhunting and a true legend in the industry. We dive into T-Bone’s journey—how he became a household name in hunting, helped build one of the biggest brands in the space, and what it really takes to stand out in today’s outdoor industry. But we didn’t stop there… We also get deep into the weeds on arrow builds, broadhead selection, and tuning, and even get into a healthy disagreement on arrow weight—something every serious archer has an opinion on. 🔥 In this episode: T-Bone Turner’s story and rise in the hunting industry Building a brand in the outdoor space Arrow build setups for hunting performance Broadhead selection and real-world effectiveness The pros and cons of different arrow weights Where we agree… and where we don’t If you’re serious about bowhunting, gear, and improving your setup, this episode is packed with insights from one of the best to ever do it. 👇 Drop a comment—what arrow weight are YOU running and why? 🔔 Subscribe for more archery podcasts, gear breakdowns, and hunting insights. #Archery #Bowhunting #TBoneTurner #HuntingPodcast #ArcheryPodcast #ArrowBuild #Broadheads #ArrowWeight #CompoundBow #HuntingGear #ArcheryLife #BowhuntingLife #OutdoorPodcast #PodiumArcher #ArcheryTips #DeerHunting #ElkHunting Search Keywords: t bone turner podcast, bowhunting legend interview, best arrow build for hunting, broadhead selection tips, arrow weight debate archery, heavy vs light arrows bowhunting, compound bow hunting setup, archery podcast hunting gear, podium archer podcast t bone turner

Every single detail from the ground up! The best TAC, Bowfest etc long range setups Use discount code BMAC for 10% off at PodiumArcher.com for all your long range bow shooting needs! If you’re serious about competing in events like Total Archery Challenge, your setup matters more than you think. In this episode of the Podium Archer Podcast, we break down the best bow setups, gear choices, and strategies for long-range archery competitions. Whether you're shooting TAC, mountain courses, or pushing your effective range, this episode will help you dial in your system for consistency and accuracy. We cover: Optimal bow setups for steep angles and long distances Sight, stabilizer, and arrow configurations Common mistakes archers make at TAC-style events How to build confidence at extended ranges Real-world experience from competitive archers If you’re looking to improve your performance and show up ready to compete, this episode is for you. 👇 Drop a comment with your current setup or questions—we’d love to hear what you’re running. 🔔 Subscribe for more archery tips, gear breakdowns, and competition insights. #Archery #TotalArcheryChallenge #Bowhunting #LongRangeArchery #ArcherySetup #CompoundBow #ArcheryLife #BowSetup #ArcheryTips #3DShooting #ArcheryCompetition #OutdoorSports #HuntingGear #ArcheryPodcast #PodiumArcher Search Keywords: total archery challenge setup, best archery setup for TAC, long range archery tips, how to shoot long distance archery, archery stabilizer setup, best compound bow setup, 3D archery competition tips, mountain archery shooting, bow setup for steep angles, archery podcast

Fresh off our javelina hunt, we break down what actually worked in the field — and what didn’t. This episode is packed with real-world lessons from the hunt with Ty Jordan, James from Bow Disciples, Scot Evans (Bow Boy), Josh, and myself. Use Discount Code BMAC for 10% off at PodiumArcher.com We dive into some of the questions every bowhunter asks: • Does camo actually matter when stalking javelina? • Are broadheads more important than arrow speed? • Why arrow speed can make or break a shot opportunity • Does a shiny bow vs matte bow make a difference in the field? • Different spot-and-stalk strategies and what worked best on this hunt This hunt was an incredible time — great friends, lots of laughs, and plenty of lessons learned. But more than anything, this episode is packed with practical bowhunting knowledge you can take straight into the field. If you're into spot and stalk bowhunting, western hunting tactics, archery gear talk, and real hunt breakdowns, this episode delivers a lot of insight from a recent hunt with a great group of hunters. 🎯 Let us know in the comments: Do you think camo actually matters when bowhunting? Search Terms / Keywords: bowhunting podcast, javelina hunt, javelina bowhunting, spot and stalk hunting, western bowhunting, archery gear discussion, broadhead selection, arrow speed bowhunting, bowhunting tactics, hunting podcast, archery podcast, hunting strategy, stalking animals bowhunting, bowhunting tips and tricks #bowhunting #javelinahunt #archery #bowhunter #bowhuntingpodcast #spotandstalk #spotandstalkhunting #westernbowhunting #archeryhunting #broadheads #arrowspeed #bowhuntingtips #huntingpodcast #archerypodcast #bowdisciples #bowboy #javelinabowhunt #publiclandhunting #westernhunting #huntingstrategy #bowhuntinggear #archerylife #compoundbow #traditionalarchery #huntwestern

Iron Will Outfitters, for a deep dive into the physics behind broadhead design and arrow flight. Bill Vanderheyden breaks down what actually matters when it comes to fixed-blade broadheads, including blade angle, ferrule strength, edge geometry, and how these factors influence penetration, durability, and accuracy. We also dig into arrow flight dynamics, how broadheads interact with airflow, and what Iron Will has learned through extensive vane and fletching research. Along the way, we mix in real-world bowhunting stories, lessons learned in the field, and practical takeaways that hunters can apply immediately to their own setups. This is a highly technical archery podcast packed with data, experience, and no-nonsense explanations—perfect for bowhunters who want to understand the why, not just the what. 🎯 Topics covered: Physics of broadhead design Fixed-blade vs mechanical broadheads Arrow flight and aerodynamic stability Vane and fletching research Broadhead tuning and setup Bowhunting stories and field lessons 🔍 Search Keywords archery podcast, Podium Archer Podcast, Iron Will broadheads, broadhead design physics, arrow flight archery, fixed blade broadheads, bowhunting broadheads, archery vane research, arrow aerodynamics, broadhead tuning, archery engineering, bowhunting gear podcast, broadhead penetration #Hashtags #Archery #Bowhunting #Broadheads #IronWill #PodiumArcherPodcast #ArcheryPodcast #FixedBladeBroadheads #ArrowFlight #ArcheryGear #BowSetup #ArcheryScience #BowhuntingLife #ArcheryAccuracy

In this episode of the Podium Archer Podcast, we sit down with Kyle Davidson, owner of DCA Custom Arrows, to go deep into the creation of what many consider one of the highest-performing vanes ever designed. Use discount code BMAC for 10% off at PodiumArcher.com This is a next-level conversation — not surface-level gear talk. We explore: • The aerodynamics behind elite arrow flight • The manufacturing precision required to create consistency at scale • The relentless pursuit of truth in performance • Why excellence, intention, and discipline matter — on the range and in life Kyle’s story is one of craftsmanship, patience, and purpose. From testing theories in real-world conditions to trusting the process when results aren’t immediate, this episode connects archery science with deeper principles: stewardship, humility, and honoring the work you’ve been called to do. If you believe mastery is built through repetition, faith in the process, and respect for truth — this episode is for you. 🎯 Whether you’re a competitive archer, bowhunter, or simply someone who values precision and purpose, this conversation will sharpen both your setup and your mindset. ⸻ 🔑 Keywords archery podcast, arrow aerodynamics, custom arrows, vane design, precision archery, bowhunting gear, faith and discipline, purpose driven craftsmanship, excellence mindset, truth in performance, stewardship through skill, archery engineering ⸻ 🙏 Hashtags #PodiumArcherPodcast #FaithAndFocus #PurposeDriven #ExcellenceInCraft #ArcheryLife #BowhuntingFaith #Stewardship #TruthInPerformance #PrecisionMatters #MadeWithPurpose #DisciplineAndFaith #ArcheryEngineering

Ty almost gets Scoty Arrested? Use discount code BMAC for 10% off at PodiumArcher.com 🏹 Podium Archer Podcast | Gear Talk, Bowfest 2026 In this episode of the Podium Archer Podcast, we’re joined by Scot Evans (Bow Boy) and Ty Jordan for an honest conversation about archery gear, personal setup preferences, and what actually matters to us when it comes to shooting, hunting, and competing. We also dive into Bowfest 2026—what it is, why we’re excited about it, and how it’s different from Total Archery Challenge (TAC). From the overall vibe to the shooting format and community focus, we break down what sets Bowfest apart and why it may be the event archers should have on their radar next year. If you’re into bowhunting, target archery, gear discussions, and archery events, this episode delivers real talk without the hype. 👇 Drop a comment and let us know: • What gear matters most to you? • Are you going to Bowfest 2026? • TAC or Bowfest—and why? 🔎 Search Keywords Podium Archer Podcast, Scott Evans Bow Boy, Ty Jordan archery, Bowfest 2026, Bowfest archery event, Total Archery Challenge comparison, archery gear talk, bowhunting podcast, archery podcast, compound bow setup, archery events 2026, bow gear discussion 🏹 Hashtags #PodiumArcherPodcast #Archery #Bowhunting #ScottEvans #BowBoy #TyJordan #Bowfest2026 #TotalArcheryChallenge #TAC #ArcheryGear #BowSetup #CompoundBow #ArcheryLife #BowhuntingPodcast #ArcheryEvents

We made the trip up to the ATA Show to talk with Bowtech about the All new 2026 Alliance Lineup. In this episode, we sit down with the Bowtech team to talk about the 2026 Bowtech ALLIANCE, break down the two new bows Bowtech is launching, and dive into what’s driving the company heading into the 2026 archery season. We cover: The 2026 Bowtech ALLIANCE Performance, feel, and design philosophy How Bowtech is thinking about modern bowhunters and target archers A little behind-the-scenes insight into the Bowtech brand If you’re into compound bows, bowhunting, or want an early look at what’s coming out of the ATA Show, this episode gives you a solid, no-nonsense overview straight from the source. 👇 Let us know in the comments which bow you’re most excited to shoot. 🔍 Searchable Keywords (natural, not spammy) 2026 Bowtech, Bowtech Alliance, Bowtech ATA Show, new Bowtech bows 2026, compound bows 2026, ATA Show archery, bow release 2026, bowhunting gear, archery podcast 🏹 Hashtags #Bowtech #BowtechAlliance #ATAShow #ATAShow2026 #CompoundBow #Archery #Bowhunting #ArcheryPodcast #PodiumArcher #BowRelease #ArcheryGear

🎯 Podium Archer Podcast | Bow Boy Scot Evans – Archery 101, sort of... Use Discount code BMAC for 10% off at PodiumArcher.com In this episode of the Podium Archer Podcast, we sit down with “Bow Boy” Scot Evans for a deep dive into everything archery—from absolute square one to pro-level setup and shop ownership. We start with the basics for new archers: bow types, draw length, peep sights, anchor points, releases, and common beginner mistakes. Then we move into more advanced topics like proper bow setup, tuning philosophies, equipment selection, and how to build confidence behind the bow. Scot also shares the story behind opening his new Mathews Archery dealership, what it takes to run a successful pro shop, and how he helps customers—from first-time shooters to seasoned hunters—get dialed in the right way. Whether you’re brand new to archery, looking to upgrade your setup, or just love geeking out on bows, arrows, and tuning, this episode is packed with real-world insight and zero fluff. 👉 Topics Covered: Archery for beginners (bows, peeps, releases) Proper bow setup & fundamentals Common mistakes new archers make Hunting vs target archery differences Mathews bows & pro shop ownership Building confidence and consistency Advice for buying your first bow If you’re serious about archery—or thinking about getting started—this is one you don’t want to miss. 🔍 Searchable Keywords: archery podcast, bow setup, peep sight archery, beginner archery, Mathews bows, archery pro shop, hunting bows, compound bow setup, archery tuning, how to get into archery, bow hunting podcast, archery fundamentals 🏹 Hashtags: #PodiumArcher#ArcheryPodcast#BowBoy#ScotEvans#MathewsArchery#BowHunting#CompoundBow#ArcheryLife#Archery101#BowSetup#PeepSight#ProShop#ArcheryTips#HuntingPodcast

WELCOME TO THE PODIUM ARCHER PODCAST! Use discount code BMAC for 10% off your purchase at PodiumArcher.com In this episode, we sit down with the one and only Greg Poole — industry heavyweight, media voice, and founder of Bow Junkie Media. Greg has been at the center of the archery world for years and has seen everything: the competition drama, the evolution of archery gear, the rise of top shooters, and the companies shaping the sport. If you’ve ever wanted the real story behind the archery industry, this is the episode to watch. 🔥 Topics include: • How the pro archery scene has changed • The politics, personalities, and rivalries in competitive archery • Archery gear technology + what matters vs. what’s marketing • Social media’s impact on shooters and brands • Stories and insights from decades behind the mic with Bow Junkie Media This conversation is raw, real, and loaded with insight — the kind you’ll never hear on a manufacturer-sponsored stage or polished press release. ⸻ 🏹 ABOUT GREG POOLE Greg Poole has spent years interviewing the biggest names in competitive archery, sharing behind-the-scenes knowledge, and helping grow archery media. He’s a respected industry voice with a unique mix of honesty, humor, and unmatched access to pros and companies. ⸻ 📌 If you’re into: ✔️ competitive archery ✔️ bowhunting ✔️ ASA, IBO, NFAA, USAT ✔️ archery tech & tuning ✔️ pro shooter insight ✔️ Hoyt, PSE, Bowtech, Elite, Prime, Spot Hogg, Ultraview & more …you’re in the right place. ⸻ 💬 Drop a comment and tell us: Who should we have on next? 👇 SUBSCRIBE and follow for more archery podcasts: 🔥 Interviews with pro shooters 🔥 Archery gear breakdowns 🔥 Deep industry conversations 🔥 Bow tuning knowledge 🔥 Stories from the range and the hunt

🎯 2026 Mathews Bow Launch w/ Joel Maxwell | Inside the Super Slam Hunter’s Mind Use discount Code BMAC for 10% off at PodiumArcher.com In this episode, we dive into the brand new 2026 Mathews bow launch with none other than Joel Maxwell — Mathews’ longest-running employee and one of the few hunters to complete the North American Super Slam, including a polar bear! Joel gives us the inside scoop on the latest Mathews flagship bow — a refined evolution of last year’s model. It’s a little faster, a little quieter, and a little lighter, with a 34" axle-to-axle setup that’s sure to make waves among serious bowhunters. We break down: What’s new with the 2026 Mathews bow Real-world performance and refinements Joel’s insane Super Slam stories How Mathews keeps pushing bow technology forward If you’re a die-hard archery, bowhunting, or Mathews fan — you won’t want to miss this one. 👉 Subscribe for more episodes like this: new bow launches, hunting legends, and behind-the-scenes gear talk. #MathewsArchery #Bowhunting #Archery #MathewsBows #2026MathewsBow #HuntingPodcast #ArcheryPodcast #MathewsPhase #DeerHunting #ElkHunting #BowLife #BowsBourbonAndTheBoys #HuntingGear #WhitetailHunting #ArcheryTalk