Come Out Heavy Hunting Podcast

Episode 086 – Just the Gassholes Summer is officially here, which means the countdown to hunting season is on. In this episode, Devin and Curt catch up on everything that's happened over the last few weeks—from trail cameras, scouting trips, camping projects, and Kokanee fishing plans to LEH draw frustrations and the reality that September is coming fast. Devin shares a spring backcountry scou...

EP. 085 — Last Chance Moose What started as a dream moose hunt deep in the Canadian wilderness quickly turned into one of the wildest survival stories we’ve ever heard. On this episode, the boys sit down with four hunters fresh off an absolute chaos-filled backcountry adventure that tested their grit, friendships, and ability to adapt when literally everything went wrong. From busted trailers befo...

In this episode, we sit down with Steve Speck and Mark Huelsing of Exo Mountain Gear—two guys who have spent decades pushing themselves in the mountains and redefining what hunting gear should be. This conversation goes far beyond packs and gear; it’s about the mindset, experiences, and lessons that only come from doing hard things in wild places. We dig into the true essence of mountain hunting—w...

Episode 83 – Just the Gassholes No guests, no script—just Devin and Curt back on the mics doing what they do best: talking shit and telling it how it is. This one’s all over the map—in the best way. The boys break down Olympic hockey takes, beer league wins, and the reality of juggling ice time with hunting season in BC. From sheep, moose, and caribou stories to gear that’s way overrated, nothing’...

Fresh off the chaos of Sheep Show weekend, Devin and Curt sit down to recap it all — the good, the gritty, and the slightly hungover. From rough recovery mornings and questionable sleep scores to the aftermath of a few too many drinks, the boys kick things off with a real look at surviving one of the biggest mountain hunting gatherings of the year. They break down highlights from the weekend inclu...

🎙️ Come Out Heavy Podcast – Episode 081 February feels like April and we don’t know whether to grab the snowshoes or the lawn chairs. We kick things off catching up on the unusually warm winter we’re having and how it’s messing with everything from training to getting outside. It sends us down a rabbit hole of hard labor stories from our younger years — the kind of work that sucked in the moment b...

Come Out Heavy Podcast – Episode 80 This one’s a special episode. We sit down with Omer Hrbinic from Precision Optics in Quesnel, BC , and his son Jackson —who’s jumping on the mic for his very first podcast . Together, they walk us through an unforgettable hunting season that included two northern BC sheep hunts , one of which was Jackson’s first sheep hunt ever . On the second hunt, things go fr...

In Episode 079 of the Come Out Heavy Podcast , we sit down with Rydell Reinbold, owner and operator of Aziak Equipment —a guy who lives and breathes mountain hunting and builds gear the same way he hunts: with zero fluff and zero shortcuts. Rydell shares some of his favorite hunting stories, the hard lessons learned deep in the mountains, and how those experiences shaped the way he designs and bui...

On. this episode we sit down for a proper end-of-season catch-up and break down how the final weeks of hunting shook out across British Columbia. We dive into recent grizzly bear attacks and other ongoing stories unfolding in BC that are impacting hunters, backcountry users, and wildlife management alike. This episode also features special guest Evan Gurks — a close friend of the show and a die-ha...

On this episode of Come Out Heavy , the Gassholes saddle up for a wide-ranging, no-filter breakdown of the latest in the BC hunting world. We kick things off with a recap of our most recent mule deer hunt in British Columbia—what worked, what didn’t, and how a brutally timed flat tire tried its best to end the trip early. From there, we dive into the string of recent grizzly bear attacks across BC...

In this action-packed episode, we’re recapping the 2025 elk season with a deep dive into three successful elk hunts that went down during the peak of the September rut . From bugles at first light to heart-pounding close encounters, all three bulls were taken using calling strategies —no spot-and-stalks, no ambushes, just pure elk vocalization tactics at their finest. We break down each hunt: 🦌 D...

"The Grand Finale: Jet Boats, Elk Hunts & Gear Talk" In this final installment of our Jet Boat Hunt Series, we’re wrapping things up with a recap of our elk hunting adventure — the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From early mornings glassing ridgelines to those adrenaline-packed moments, we’re breaking down what worked and what didn’t out in the field. But the trip wasn’t...

We're back from our northern BC Jet Boat hunt and after 12 wicked days in the mountains we have allot to unpack and recap about this hunt. If you haven't followed along with this Series there are 3 previous Parts to check out. This is part 1 of 2 of our hunt recap. If you haven't left us a review yet please take the time to leave us one as it helps us grow our show. and also hit that s...

On part 3 of our jet boat hunt series we have a great chat recording while driving north heading on our hunt. we go over emotions leading up to a hunt, final prep, food hunt plans and answer some listener questions. Help us out by leaving a review and hit that subscribe button to stay up to date on episodes enjoy the show!

Part 2 is an amazing interview with Mike Jones from Mike Jones Knife and Tool. Mike is a humble and yet a master class Knife maker from Quesnel BC. Mike grew up in Ontario but the west coast mountains were calling his name and he moved out to BC and put down some roots. His knowledge and craftsmanship of knives and bush craft tools is really something amazing. Enjoy the show

On this episode the boys were attempting to make a intro to Mike Jones interview and well... things got carried away! With sheep season upon us there was just to much to talk about that they decided to make it a two part episode. Part 1 being the Gassholes and Part 2 Being the Interview with mike. enjoy the shows!

This is Part 2 of our Northern BC Jet boat hunting series, on this episode we go over the majority of the gear we are bringing on our 2 week hunt into the northern Rockies. From vehicle/trailer prep, Jet Boating gear and going over a bunch of our backpacking gear for mountains of northern British Columbia. If your liking our show help us out by leaving a review or comment, share us with friends an...

We welcome back good friend and one of our favorite guests to have on the show Omer Hrbinic from Precision Optics. If you dont know who he is, our what he means to hunting and conservation in BC you have been living under a rock. We cover new gear hes excited about, a little tariff talk and what that means to the industry, Curt getting out shooting a 7mm backcountry for the first time and as alway...

Its almost summer, and only a few months from sheep openers up north, we cover a bunch of topics on our mind this time of year, a bit on politics with recent election results, a couple gear chats and a few stories in between. Help us out and leave a review give us a share and hit that subscribe button to stay up to date on new episodes.

Todays episode is part 1 of our jet boat hunt series. "Planning" is what is on the agenda today, and there is a lot of it that goes into these style of hunts. Style , areas, transportation, game, seasons, time off and much much more... come along and listen to how we sort through the weeds of planning a epic trip.

Todays episode we got to sit down with the former president of the Tahltan central government, Chad Norman Day. The boys talk about the history of the Tahltan people, predator management and the grizzly bear hunt closure and many other topics! Chad brings a lot of InSite to the issues for the communities in the north. Enjoy the show!

The sub zero temperatures are disappearing, early spring possibly in the air and most importantly the boys are back from the Wild Sheep Society of BC's 2025 Hunt Expo in Penticton. On this episode they recap the highs and lows of the event and touch on a few other topics. As always, filled with laughs and chirps. Enjoy the show!

On this episode we have a wicked chat with a BC beauty, ex pro hockey player, sturgeon fishing guide/outfitter and conservationist Kevin Estrada. Kevin is owner operator of one of the premier sturgeon fishing outfits on the Fraser River, known for there world class hospitality and catching some of the largest sturgeon out there, they are also at the forefront of issues with conservation and manage...

On this episode we were lucky to convince Matt Mccabe to come on the show. Matt is one of the youngest directors with the Wild Sheep Society of BC, a born and raised BC resident hunter with lots of experience hunting in the backcountry. We go over the upcoming Mountain Hunting expo and salute to conservation event that he plays a big part in, and get him to tell us some great stories from some of...

On this episode we sit down with Shane Palmer from Saddle Ax Outfitters out of Creston BC. Shane has been hunting the mountains of BC his whole life and has a vast amount of experience in the elk woods via horseback. Their outfit is known for horseback adventure hunts taking there clients deep into the heart of the Kootenays. We pull allot of great stories out of Shane, from raising a hunting fami...