BORN PRIMITIVE OUTDOOR PODCAST

Aron welcomes Gregg Farrell of Tactacam to the podcast!  We've been using the Reveal Cellular Trail Cameras from Tactacam all season, so we wanted to get Gregg on to talk shop on some of the key features and things that the Reveal cameras offer.  Then they dive down into the overall ethics on the use of trail cameras, especially the cellular variety. Are you for the use, against it?  For it on all...

Welcome back to the Born Primitive Outdoor Podcast. To continue the discussion from last weeks episode, we bring on our resident survival expert, former Navy Seal, and right hand man Kurt Gamache.  Kurt and Aron go over some key times, from a 5 point contingency plan, proper gear, and expanding your own knowledge base to ensure you make it off the mountain and back home to your loved ones.  Plenty...

Welcome back to the Born Primitive Outdoor Podcast!  We got the boys back in studio to share some of their most recent adventures on the mountainside, and provide some wisdom and insight from some of the more tense and daunting situations they have found themselves in lately. From failure to plan, gear failures, and simply pushing the limits too far, there are some great takeaways from this one.  ...

Aron welcomes Wyoming local Terry Powers to the podcast.  Terry works at Rocky Mountain Sports in Riverton in the fishing department, and that's where he and Aron met.  Terry shares his story how he was shot by a criminal while sleeping in his tent while on a deer hunt.  Incredible journey of recovery, and thankful Terry is here to share it.   We are proud to partner with these great companies: Ma...

Aron fly solo on a mid-season gear review. He goes over some of the latest packs, optics, shelters, footwear, food and more.  Great way to celebrate our 1 Year Mark, the 52nd Episode of the Born Primitive Outdoor Podcast! We are proud to partner with these great companies: Marsupial Gear || www.marsupialgear.com Montana Knife Company || www.montanaknifecompany.com Evolution Outdoors || www.evoluti...

Aron welcomes the one and only P.J. Reilly to the podcast. 🎙️ Today’s guest is P.J. Reilly — a veteran outdoor journalist, bowhunting expert, and one of the most trusted voices in modern archery. P.J. spent years as an outdoor writer for Lancaster Newspapers before joining Lancaster Archery Supply, where he now produces some of the most-watched videos and articles in the archery world. He’s known...

This week we wrap up Aron's Wyoming Elk Hunt Series by having special guest Chris Horne on the mic.  Chris and Aron became fast friends shortly after Aron moved to Wyoming, over their shared obsession with fly fishing.  Chris and Aron spent much of the elk season attempting to local legal bulls, with Chris finally punching his tag first alongside Aron, and then came back in to assist on the packou...

Aron welcomes good friend Steve Fernandez of S&J Outdoors to the podcast! They talk archery, guiding, tracking, and all things outdoors.  Steve has been around the industry for a minute and is currently working with Ralph and Vickie Cianciarulo on their series The Choice!  Great time catching up with Steve on this weeks episode of the Born Primitive Outdoor podcast!     Huge thanks to our part...

Aron welcomes Jordan Christensen with The Draw to this week's episode.  Jordan and the crew over at The Draw provide an incredible service to hunters by providing essential insight into tag acquisition and hunt planning to ensure you get just the hunt you are after.  Whether you want high country mule deer in Colorado or giant bulls in New Mexico, The Draw helps you map out an application strategy...

Aron is back, fresh out of the woods from the second half of his September Elk Season in the Cowboy State.  Aron went back in for Round 2, experiencing much the same as Round 1. Luckily, good friend Chris Horne arrived a few days later and they were able to seal the deal, and get Chris a bull during the start of the rifle season.  Seems like action is starting to pick up so hopefully Round 3 does...

Aron is solo on this episode as he recalls his recent trip after elk in Wyoming.  Alongside Chris Horne, and cameraman Levi Mayfield, they just spent 8 days in the Wyoming backcountry.  No success yet but ready for Round 2!!! Huge thanks to our partners: We are proud to partner with these great companies: Marsupial Gear || www.marsupialgear.com Montana Knife Company || www.montanaknifecompany.com...

Aron sits down with marksman, shooter extraordinaire, and all around good dude Jon Pynch on this weeks episode.  They talk shooting, knowing your weapon, and much more!  Recalling some of their hunts along the way, this is one podcast you won’t want to miss!  Great time having Jon on this weeks episode of the Born Primitive Outdoor podcast.

We welcome world famous fitness influencer and motivational guru, Nate Illingsworth to the podcast.  You may recognize Nate from his many motivational videos on Instagram, chronicling his fitness journey.  Nate talks shop with Aron on what he did and is currently doing on his way to his target weight.  They even dive into some hunting stories and what all Nate has planned for the fall!   Great tim...

Aron goes over his recent guiding expedition for Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep with Chamley Outfitting in Wyoming.  With most hunts, victory is not a guarantee.  No matter what, there are several items that have to align in order to be successful.  And unfortunately, the stars didn't align on this hunt.   Be sure to check out the new Mossy Oak Original Bottomland collection from Born Primitive Out...

This weeks episode of the Born Primitive Outdoor Podcast with Aron Snyder, we welcome Eddie Boyer to the show!  Eddie has a very intriguing story about how he found hunting and the outdoors while incarcerated in Oregon.  He talks about what landed him in prison, his journey through the system, and how hunting and the outdoors has changed his life around since getting out.  And that's where his sto...

Aron welcomes long time friend John Barklow to the podcast.  John is a wealth of knowledge and experience when it comes to hunting, survival and everything in between.  Him and Aron discuss the downfalls of over reliance on technology and gear, the lack of functional knowledge in terms of backcountry hunting, and why courses like the Born Primitive Academy are so important to building a solid foun...

Aron sits down with BP President Tony Strasiser to talk shop on all things business.  From leadership to management, to growth and the future, they dive into a variety of subjects in the business arena.  Tony is a wealth of knowledge, having started at an entry level position at BP to working his way up the ranks to becoming the President of Born Primitive.  Appreciate Tony taking time to jump on...

Let's talk Shelters. 3 Season, 4 Season, Tarps, Tipis and more! Aron flys solo on this weeks episode of the Born Primitive Outdoor Podcast.  He goes over the where, when, and why these different shelters are applicable and why he might choose one over another!  Make sure you like and subscribe to the Born Primitive Outdoor Podcast and leave us a review while you're at it!  Appreciate everyone tuni...

Aron welcomes our good friend Nick Mundt to the Born Primitive Outdoor Podcast.  Nick has been in the outdoor industry for nearly 30 years, starting his journey as a guide and cameraman, to joining Realtree and then being a third of the Bone Collector crew alongside Michael Waddell and Travis T-Bone Turner.  Aron and Nick have a great time catching up, talking archery, sharing stories and everythi...

Aron welcomes Bill Thompson from Spartan Forge to the the podcast.  They talk about all the new updates coming from Spartan Forge.  And if you're not familiar with Spartan Forge, you need to be.  One of the most advanced and innovative hunting tools available, it's a disservice to simply call it a mapping software.  From the LiDAR and UAV Mapping, to the Deer Movement Prediction tools and their In...

Aron welcomes Joe Gauvain and Ross Ellis from Drifter Hydration to the podcast.  Aron has hustorically not been a fan of the traditional water bladder systems, often prone to leaking and failure, which can lead to a number of issues from wet gear to the inability to store water at camp.  That was until he found the Drifter Hydration system.  If you combine all the key things from a nalgene, a blad...

We welcome our good friend Dale Perry from Evolution Outdoors back to the podcast.  Dale sits down with Aron to talk everything Evolution has to offer - from the Whitetail Fury and Jekyll & Hyde broadheads, the Ibex and Shadow handheld releases, and his custom arrow options, Evolution offers a something for everyone!  Great time nerding out on all things archery with Dale again!  This is even...

Aron welcomes long time friend Mark Strickland to the podcast.  Mark is the President of Crispi North America.  Aron is known for testing everything on the market and boots are no different.  Aron and Crispi have worked together for over a decade, designing and testing, and providing input on a variety of their products. They have always been open to Aron trying and testing various brands, and kno...

Aron welcomes Kurt Gamache back to the podcast to discuss the upcoming Born Primitive Academy.  Built upon the success of the first academy, the Backpack Hunting: Level 1 Experience is set for July 17th-21st near Riverton, Wyoming.  Primary focus will be on essential skills for backpack hunting. Aron Snyder, Kurt Gamache and team will lead you on a 3-4 day backcountry experience.  Learn new skills...

Aron is flying solo on this one, tackling many of the questions from social media and those he received at the 2025 Best of the Best Archery Tournament.  We greatly appreciate all the support from not only our amazing sponsors, but all the listeners and viewers as well.  It would be a huge help if you could like and share the podcast to help get the word out that Aron is still knocking out amazing...