Chasing Giants with Don Higgins

This episode welcomes Joe Johnson (Don's longtime friend) who is all things shed hunting. Don, Terry, and Joe talk about shed hunting before opening the floor up for questions from those attending the master class.

Live from the 2022 Master Class, Dr. Bronson Strickland joins Don and Terry to discuss his research with managing and understanding whitetail deer. A lot of time is spent discussing antler restrictions and key management practices like supplemental feeding. Great questions from the live audience.

In this episode, Don and Terry are joined by Asio Gear's Joe Miles live at the Dixie Deer Classic in Raleigh, NC. This episode starts with an introduction by the promotional staff before Don and Terry start the live event. We left it all on the recording. Don starts off by showing everyone that he knows how to get a group of southern folks fired up!

In this episode, Don starts by talking about some farms that had Nutri-Crave Corn. His observations about how this can be a tool to make your property different. He also shares a story about a buck that has been on the hit list for a few years. He found the sheds of the infamous 5x6 as an 8 year old! Is he killable?

Episode #105 was recorded in front of a live studio audience in Shipshewana, IN at the Midwest Sportsman's Classic. Don and Terry recorded in on Thursday and Saturday and uploaded both of these back to back for episode #105 Camo for Tree Stand Hunters - www.asiogear.com Higgins Outdoors Website: https://higginsoutdoors.com/ Higgins Outdoors Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/higginsoutdoors Higgin...

This episode combines Chasing Giants Podcast #104 with Real World's "its time to get real" episode 3 discussing deer nutrition. Terry sets Don up on an epic rant that gets his blood boiling but focus is spent on the latest news from Real World on how Humic Acid can help reduce symptoms of CWD. Also, in our Lester's Feet segment, listeners get to hear about our friend Lindsey.

This episode talks about the benefits of frost seeding. What products work and what do not. When do you frost seed? And most importantly soil prep is key. Add this dialog to 4 great questions from listeners. We hope you enjoy this episode! Camo for Tree Stand Hunters - www.asiogear.com Higgins Outdoors Website: https://higginsoutdoors.com/ Higgins Outdoors Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/higgin...

This episode is highlighted by the announcement of 2022 Lester's Feet Raffle which will be hosted by Solid Rock Chapel in Sullivan Illinois, Victory Chevrolet and Midwest Land Group are going together and providing a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado Trail Boss to raffle off and raise money for our families. Don has an epic rant at the end with some good questions from our listeners.  Camo for Tree Stand H...

This episode has 5 listener submitted questions. Don explains why Ariel Map consulting is not a good investment based on a question from a listener. In addition, the guys talk about working in the hunting industry. The Lester's Feet Segment introduces you to a baby named Waylon. Hope you enjoy. Camo for Tree Stand Hunters - www.asiogear.com Higgins Outdoors Website: https://higginsoutdoors.com/ Hi...

This episode is the 100th episode of the rapidly growing podcast Chasing Giants. Both Don and Terry have been sick all week but sat down for this episode this to discuss the coyotes on Don's place along with some great questions. Also, we took time to honor the life of John. A young man that Lester's Feet helped in 2021 who lost his life to Cancer this past fall. Camo for Tree Stand Hunters - www....

This episode combines Chasing Giants Episode 99 and Real World's Time to Get Real Session 2. Lots of great information including direction of the Hunting Industry Shows, Lester's Feet Update, and some further discussion from last weeks rant.

Happy New Year. Chasing Giants is blessed to welcome the addition of Asio Gear as the new Title Sponsor. Join Don and Terry as they talk about how they plan to grow the platform to continue to serve the hunting community. Don takes a tour of his new trophy room and talks about some problems he has had lately. Several rants in this episode. Full video of this episode and the trophy room tour can be...

In this episode, we recorded using a new service to allow us to capture video. If the audio is rough, we will do our best to address it soon. Also at the conclusion of this episode we will air the first episode of Real World's Time To Get Real - How Supply Chain and Growing Season Affects the Food Plot Industry.

In this Episode, Terry and Don recap the events of last weeks tornado. God was really looking out for them. They also transition to some discussion about people's sanctuary. Most people do not understand a sanctuary. When we say no intrusion, we mean zero!

This episode contained some of the best dialog and questions that we have ever had. Hope you enjoy this episode. Also note, this episode was recorded just before the tornados came through Kentucky. Please keep those families in your prayers.

In Episode #94, Don and Terry talk about how you should transition your approach to prepare for the late season. Bucks are run down and have had a lot of human pressure through gun season. It is also a great time to check your trail cameras to make sure you have fresh batteries to learn what deer survived.

This episode comes right after Thanksgiving. Based on the intel Don has through Thanksgiving, he explains why he is giving the woods a rest in hopes for a Giant to show up during late season.

This episode the week before Thanksgiving 2021. The rut has been tough on Don and Terry but there is a lot of hope for Thanksgiving weekend. Terry talked about shooting a wounded buck in IL this weekend. A few rants here and there fill in this entertaining episode.

Some good bucks are being shot but much of the Midwest has been disappointed with rut activity. One of the listener submitted questions asked if Don was like CNN News????? Great episode as we prepare for the second half of November.

In this episode Don and Terry discuss the beginning of the 2021 Rut. Such high expectations last week and little movement this week has everyone perplexed.

Preview of the 2021 Rut goes into discussing the moon, wind, and weather as we approach the first week of November. Terry is heading to Illinois while Don will be going back and forth between Iowa and Illinois. Great questions this week that really put Don on the spot.

In this episode, Don goes into deep discussion about hunting October mornings along with an update from Lester's Feet and Don donating another hunt this season on his farm to another charity. Give it a listen.

The guys celebrate Brandt Ramsey (Lester's Feet Raffle Winner) first whitetail with a bow when he came to Don's to hunt. Here the story on this episode.

In this episode, Don discusses a new buck 170"+ that showed up that he is going to give another year. His recent trail camera pull shows over 17k pictures in less than a month. A lot of discussion about patience in this episode. Waiting for cold front!

This episode includes an opening weekend update from Iowa, the start of Lester's Feet winners hunting adventure on Don's home farm, and the start of a new series about the bucks that Don never got a chance to hunt. Enjoy