Antler Up Podcast

Antler Up Podcast Episode #76: Late to the game w/ Eric Varis On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with Eric Varis of Late to the Game Outdoors. Eric began his hunting and outdoor adventures a little later than some of us. However, that hasn’t stopped Eric from diving deep into the world of the great outdoors. Eric lives in AZ, where he loves chasing deer and elk. In o...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #75: BIG Buck Season 2020 w/ Jared Larsen Hey everyone, welcome to episode 75 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with Jared Larsen of onX. About this time last year we had Jared on the podcast to talk about his upcoming 2020 whitetail season where he had the chance to hunt Montana, Iowa, Wisconsin and Oklahoma. He f...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #74: Isaac Aleman Sr. & Isaac Aleman Jr. (Black Rifle Coffee TAC Edition) On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with father & son tandem Isaac Aleman Sr. & Jr. We met up at the Seven Springs Total Archery Challenge over the weekend to record this one over some fresh Black Rifle Coffee. We discussed topics from hunting together, how Sr. made hun...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #73: Hunting the Conditions w/ Bill Harvey (Pertnear Outdoors) On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with our good friend Bill Harvey with Pertnear Outdoors. I have been excited to have Bill on the podcast again to dive into his 2020 hunting season where he was extremely successful filling his NY tags with 2 bucks, 3 doe’s & a turkey this sprin...

Hey everyone, welcome to episode 72 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with Laven of Shrewd Archery. We talk to Laven about how Shrewd Archery has been able to bring high end target archery gear into the hunting world. We dive into trends, shooting and a little bit of everything else in this episode! Sit back and enjoy this fun episode!! ANT...

Hey everyone, welcome to episode 71 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with Dan Staton of ElkShape & The Elk Collective. We talk to Dan about how his mindset has helped him become successful in the business and hunting world. We dive into being mentally and physically prepared for life, hunting, ElkShape Camps, The Elk Collective and how a T...

Hey everyone, welcome to episode 70 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with our good friend Ian. This episode is a straight up fun BS session where we discuss his western hunts, his mobile hunting set up, getting our kids outdoors and Ian’s perspective on not having social media. With Ian and Dimitiri growing up hunting together and being fr...

Hey everyone, welcome to episode 69 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with Dayna Monroe. You can catch Dayna doing all things archery & hunting related for Kifaru International. We had a blast chatting with Dayna about how and why she started shooting a bow and got into hunting! We also talked about Kifaru gear, what she is doing at ALL of...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #68: Working on your own archery equipment w/ Jim Dagostino On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with our good friend Jim Dagostino. You can catch Jim doing all things archery related over at his Keystone Precision Archery page. From making custom arrows, tuning and setting up individuals with their bows, and winning some 3D shoots there isn’t...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #67: Vortex Optics w/ Mark Boardman Hey everyone, welcome to episode 67 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with Vortex Optics own Mark Boardman. You can catch Mark on the Vortex Nation podcast and being active on their instagram page! Mark shares information for the deer hunter looking for the right pair of binos to...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #66: Hunter Recruitment Project w/ Jamey Shirah Hey everyone, welcome to episode 66 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I sit down and have a conversation with HRP’s founder Jamey Shirah. Jamey shares his story of how and why he started Hunter Recruitment Project and the purpose behind it. Jamey shares his mission for HRP, the importance of introducin...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #65: Patterning Deer using Spartan Forge w/ Bill Thompson Hey everyone, welcome to episode 6 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode I sit down and have a conversation with Spartan Forge’s founder Bill Thompson. Before we get into this episode, Bill was gracious enough to offer our listeners a 25% off discount code when checking out. So use code Antlerup at checkout...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #64: IRON WILL BROADHEADS W/ BILL VANDERHEYDEN Hey everyone, welcome to episode 64 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by the Co-Founder of Iron Will Outfitters Bill Vanderheyden. Bill shares his story of how his mechanical engineer background helped him develop one of the best Broadheads hunters have ever used. Bill dives deep into how t...

Hey everyone, welcome to episode 63 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by our friend AJ Iaquinta with Knights of the Apex! The three of us had such a fun time catching up about getting ready for the Total Archery Challenge, new bows, his thumb peg, social media and how he quickly filled his FL turkey tag on opening day! Sit back and enjoy this fun episode!! ANTLE...

Hey everyone, welcome to episode 62 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I talk about our brand new Prime Nexus 4 bows and other hunting topics. The two of us got together for an evening to work on some bow stuff and decided to just hit record and whatever came up we chatted about. We discuss our initial thoughts of the bow to having them fully set up with the accessories and s...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #61: Chris Hamm-HHA Sports & HHAUSA Hey everyone, welcome to episode 61 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by Chris Hamm. Chris lives and works in Wisconsin where he is the Co-Owner of HHA Sports and Founder & President of HHAUSA. We cover the business side of things in the beginning of this episode. We talk about how HHA Sports has been...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #60: Talking Shop w/ Isaac Aleman Jr. Hey everyone, welcome to episode 60 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by Isaac Aleman Jr. Isaac lives and works in Utah where he gets to work on bows all day long at Black Rifle. Isaac is Black Rifle Coffee’s bow tech where he gets workers and veterans involved in archery and hunting. We cover hunti...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #59: Hunting Alberta w/ Michael Banchand Hey everyone, welcome to episode 59 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by Michael Bachand. Michael and his family reside in Alberta Canada. In this episode Michael shares all the hunting opportunities he has out in Alberta and talks about how he filled his 2020 Moose tag from a Tethrd saddle. We h...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #58: Mtn Physio-Preston Ward Hey everyone, welcome to episode 58 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by Preston Ward. Preston is from Utah where he runs his Mtn Physio clinical practice. In this episode Dimitri and Preston really dive into injury prevention, recovery & more . Preston, also shares some wisdom on what we can be doing now to...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #57: Talking Food Plots w/ Domain Outdoor Hey everyone, welcome to episode 57 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by Mike Lindahl and Tim Schutts. Both Mike & Tim are from WI and are the owners of Domain Outdoor. Between the two of them, they have many years under their belts creating food plots and in 2019 they set out to bring the highe...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #56: Logging Your Hunts w/ Dan Hansel (Trophy Tracks) Hey everyone, welcome to episode 56 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by Dan Hansel. Dan is from Houtzdale PA and in this episode we talk about the app he created Trophy Tracks , the why behind it, how you can benefit from logging/tracking each hunt, and some other fun hunting storie...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #55: Early Season Success, Mobile Hunting & Self-Filming w/ Ted Bright Hey everyone, welcome to episode 54 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by Ted Bright. Ted is from MO and in this episode we talk about his 2020 successful hunting stories, lessons learned and how he scouted early in the season and went in the very next day to shoot th...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #54: PA Drop Tine Buck with Tom Runscavage Hey everyone, welcome to episode 54 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by Tom Runscavage. Tom is a PA native currently living in the Wilkes-Barre region. In this episode we talk about his 2020 successful buck story, lessons learned and how he was able to seal the deal on a one of a kind buck rig...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #53: PA BUCKS & KEYSTONE PRECISION ARCHERY Hey everyone, welcome to episode 53 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined by Jim Dagostino. Jim is a PA native currently living in the Leigh Valley Area where he hunts and currently is running his Keystone Precision Archery. In this episode we talk about his 2020 successful buck story, lessons lear...

Antler Up Podcast Episode #52: PA Mature Buck w/ Tim Sisock Hey everyone, welcome to episode 52 of the Antler Up Podcast! On today’s episode Dimitri and I are joined again by our good friend Weston Snyder. Weston had a killer of a 2020 season in Utah. We talk about all 3 of his successful hunts, along with his Colorado trip. This one has a little bit of everything in it and we hope you enjoy it! A...