Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter Podcast

In this episode Brian and Dan sit down for another EBJ, Life Of A Bowhunter. The subject matter for today is all about backpack hunting. They talk over the advantages, the gear and approach. Along with that they really get into the mindset of what it takes. They go in depth about the attitude, toughness and right scenarios to use these tactics. 

In this episode Brian and Dan have their first guest, Dale Perry from Evolution Broadheads. The guys talk over their experience with these heads.  They discuss expandables vs fixed heads and the advantages and disadvantages of both.  They ask Dale hard hitting questions about different designs and his theory behind them.  A great in depth conversation all about broadheads.   

In this episode Brian and Dan sit down for a live recording. The conversation starts a bit off subject discussing phones and technology, then gets rolling into backcountry savvy as the guys discuss grizzly bear safety. They get into the mindset needed to make good decisions. They cover gnarly terrain, weather, lightning, horses and more. They also get into some of their close calls hunting over th...

On this episode of Eastmans' Bowhunting Journals Podcast, Dan and Brian sit down and recap Brian's recent trip to Hawaii hunting Axis and Mouflan. They talk about what it takes to get close to these switched on critters.  They talk about their thoughts on Mechanical versus fixed and performance of recent heads. They then get into a couple scary moments when both guys share some bonehead moves.  An...

In this weeks episode Dan and Brian sit down for another in depth Archery conversation.  They talk about their first hunts of the year which are Antelope and Early season mule deer.  They get into their strategy for these hunts and how they go about creating opportunity. They then talk about the stalk and some of the subtle nuances that make a difference. They cover hunting high elevation, extreme...

Brian and Dan sit down for another episode of EBJ Life Of A Bowhunter. On today's episode the guys start by recapping the end of bear season. They then get into the one attribute that really helps them find success. From there they dive into instincts, persaverance and what being clutch means to them. They also tell the story of their biggest bulls to date while breaking down what they did right....

Dan and Brian are back for another episode of the EBJ Life of a Bowhunter podcast. The guys start by talking over Dan's recent trip to Hawaii. They go in depth about honing their killer instincts to make the right decisions in the field. They then talk over bows and achieving a dialed-in tune. From there the fellas break down their arrow set ups. They talk about components, weight and what's impor...

In this episode Brian and Dan sit down for another EBJ podcast.  They chat over the dream of drawing the coveted  moose, sheep and goat.  They get into how their season is looking and how they plan the different dates throughout the fall. They then get into their timing on these hunts.  They talk about the importance of being flexible and being able to adapt.  They go in depth of how these hunts r...

In this episode Brian and Dan sit down for another episode of EBJ Podcast, Life Of A Bowhunter. Today they talk all about the gear they use. They talk about backpacking and there preferences. There is more than one way to skin a cat and they guys give great insight into the advantages and disadvatages of different gear. They also talk about truck camping and how there gear list changes. They tie i...

In this episode Dan and Brian link up for another EBJ Podcast. Brian recaps his recent Australian adventure and Dan adds insight as he has also hunted red deer and Sambar. The guys also relate it to hunting animals here in the states. From there the guys get into how incredibly important timing is to western hunting. This goes for timing the rut to timing the hunting pressure to timing weather pat...

In this episode Brian and Dan talk about their western hunting setups. . . prefered sights; multi-pin sliders versus single-pin sliders. They also talk about broadheads; fixed vs expandable and how the performance of both depend on executing consistent, quality shots on animals. The guys finish up by talking about the state of the West and some of their concerns with mule deer.  Another quality ba...

In this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for their first episode of Eastmans Bowhunting Journal Podcast, Life Of A Bowhunter. They explain there theroies on bro science and how a lot of times in western hunting things are not black and white. They are what we observe in certain areas hunting specific game and then can base our hunting on these patterns. They go indepth on this season f...