EndurHunt

In this episode of EndurHunt, Andrew Lukosevic shares his journey transitioning from an index-style trigger release to a thumb button release for archery hunting. Discover the pros and cons of each release type and gain valuable insights for your bowhunting setup. Episode Highlights: Andrew's hunting background and transition to bowhunting Detailed comparison of index style vs. thumb button releas...

Life only makes sense in reverse, when we have time to reflect on what has occurred. The small moments that seem insignificant play such large roles in who we become. In this Thanksgiving episode of EndurHunt, host Andrew Lukosevic looks back on six years since his first hunting trip. That one trip, sparked by a question from his best friend Piotr, set him on a path he never expected. Now, hunting...

On November 11th, 2018, EndurHunt host Andrew Lukosevic embarked on his first hunt in Montana with his best friend Piotr Krupinski. Fresh out of the Marines and with no hunting experience, this trip proved life-changing. Andrew and Piotr sit down to reflect on that pivotal hunt and the many adventures they've shared since. This episode delves into hunting, adventure, "type 2 fun," and life's broad...

Andrew finally sights in his CVA Accura MR-X muzzleloader to get ready for the upcoming muzzleloader season in Tennessee! In this episode of the podcast, Andrew talks about some of the gear he purchased and used based on conversations in previous episodes of the podcast. Andrew covers the entire process of sighting in including how the CVA performed, cleaning the rifle in the range, how many shots...

In this episode of EndurHunt, host Andrew Lukosevic shares his experiences and insights from the opening weekend of bow hunting season in Tennessee. As a recent transplant from Texas, Andrew faced unique challenges in preparing for the hunt in his new home state. He discusses the importance of adapting to new environments, the role of proper preparation, and the unexpected lessons learned during h...

In this episode of EndurHunt, we dive into the world of saddle hunting and why it might be the game-changer you're looking for in your mobile hunting strategy. Host Andrew shares his personal journey of switching to a saddle for whitetail hunts. Andrew provides a full breakdown of why he is making the switch as well as an overview of the gear he is using and how he actually climbs up and down a tr...

Kent Boucher of the First Gen Hunter podcast and EndurHunt host, Andrew, discuss their experiences with muzzleloaders and the changing landscape of hunting equipment. Kent’s favorite method of take is inline muzzleloaders and Andrew just got his first. On this episode Kent gives Andrew tips, tricks, and advice for shooting, hunting, and maintaining the muzzleloader. They cover topics such as the u...

In this episode, Andrew discusses his decision to purchase a muzzleloader, specifically the CVA Acura MR-X. He shares his experiences and thoughts on why he chose this particular model, highlighting its features and benefits. Andrew also talks about the versatility of the Acura MR-X and how it can be used in different hunting scenarios. He emphasizes the importance of considering one's specifi...

There has been a lot going on lately and Andrew wanted to take some time to discuss the recent lack of content and set the stage for going forward. This podcast and brand have always been about helping people who didn't grow up with hunting and that is not going to change, but we need to make sure we're ready to give it our all. Get in touch. Personalized Coaching: ⁠https://endurhunt.com⁠...

Understanding the different point systems can be confusing when starting out with Western Hunting. This podcast hopes to solve that problem. Andrew discusses the various point systems and everything that you need to know to get started in the application and point-building game. Topics discussed include preference points, bonus points, random draws, over-the-counter hunts, and various state huntin...

When starting in Western hunting you'll hear about two different ways of hunting, Do-It-Yourself or DIY hunting and Guided hunting. There is not much information out there for emergent hunters that clarify what these mean, or how to determine which is best for you. In this episode, Andrew talks about his experiences with various types of DIY and guided hunting. He discusses what to expect a gu...

Kicking off a series on Western hunting, Andrew breaks down the four basic steps you need to consider to go on your first Western hunt. The first hunt is the most difficult one to do, but arguably the most important. This podcast aims to provide you with the mindset and steps you need to finally make it happen. References: Episode 32: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4DicLV0LkTKPLgoUT0k0cg?si=7964...

Join Andrew as he shares his inspiring story of how he got started with bowhunting at the age of 26, despite facing setbacks and struggles along the way. In this episode, Andrew takes you through his experiences, from accidentally putting holes in garbage cans with arrows to finding his first success after a long hunting season. By sharing his personal story, Andrew hopes to inspire others who are...

Andrew Lukosevic and Andrew "Dre" Koltsoon dive into what the journey is like getting started with a muzzleloader and hunting. They discuss Dre's experience as a new muzzleloader hunter. Dre explains why he chose a muzzleloader over other methods of take to begin his hunting journey. Expect to learn about the various components and considerations for muzzleloaders. Dre shares his set...

In this podcast episode, Andrew Lukosevic discusses the different methods of take for hunting, focusing on rifles, muzzleloaders, and archery (specifically compound bows and crossbows). He shares his personal experiences and recommendations for new hunters, emphasizing the importance of considering factors such as hunting seasons, opportunities, learning curves, and practice. Andrew highlights the...

In this episode, Andrew delves into the ever-shifting balance of life's priorities. After relocating to Tennessee, unexpected challenges have prompted a period of deep reflection on how life's cycles influence our focus and decisions. While hunting typically takes center stage in our discussions, today’s episode pivots to storytelling and introspection, a necessary detour that we all encou...

There are big changes coming to OTC hunting this year. Idaho and Colorado are changing the game and elk hunting may never be the same. On this episode Andrew discusses the upcoming changes, what they mean for you and some ideas for how you should be thinking about elk hunting going forward. Full Colorado Proposal: https://cpw.state.co.us/Documents/Commission/2024/March/2025-2029_Big_Game_Season_St...

The 2024 season is upon us, some western hunting applications have already come and gone, but there's plenty more to plan for. Andrew breaks down some personal updates as well as his hopes for the 2024 hunting season. March marks one year of beginning the podcast, Andrew also took some time to reflect on how much things have changed with the podcast. We hope you enjoy and wish you luck in the...

Chris Smith's mission is to stop wild game waste. We tend to glorify the hunt itself, we tell stories about the struggle and triumph. But what happens next? Often meat sits in the freezer with hunters and families not entirely sure how to use it. That is where Chris comes in. Host of the Wild Vittles podcast, Chris wants to share his love of wild game cooking with the world and try to end wild...

Hunting is hard, even when you're an experienced hunter. It is especially difficult for those going out on their own for their first hunting season. On this episode, Andrew sits down with repeat guest, Andrew Koltsoon, to talk about the exciting end to his very first hunting season. Topics discussed include muzzleloader hunting, scouting, public land hunting, the humbling nature of dragging a...

What started as a simple weekend hunt turned into an unforgettable day that may never get topped. The final weekend of the hunting season, Andrew got together with Nic and Cary Beason to sit down, record a podcast, and hunt with Andrew's wife, Kristin. Andrew, Cary, and Nic talk about everything from dream hunts, their upcoming Arizona OTC hunt, suppressors, muzzleloaders and more! This is a j...

Piotr Krupinski and Andrew sit down and talk all about their Montana non-resident deer hunt during the general season. Andrew and Piotr break down getting into Montana, what happened when plans A-F fell through, a day-by-day of the hunt, and so much more. Piotr shares his perspectives, whether he felt the hunt was a success, and answers the question of whether or not he wants to hunt Montana again...

It is the final day of 2023 and Andrew wanted to take the time to reflect on everything that's happened this year. EndurHunt was created this year, the first podcast episodes went live in March and it has been a wild journey so far. Andrew talks about the lessons he's learned from hosting the podcast, the hunts he's been on, and his goals for 2024 both with the podcast and hunting in g...

Adam Buchanan is the host of the First Generation Bowhunter podcast. Adam has spent years learning the hard way with bowhunting and his podcast is dedicated to sharing his hardwon lessons so that you don't need to make the same mistakes and face the challenges that he did. We discuss everything from how to approach your archery progression to dealing with bad shots and how to keep your head in...

Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Armed Forces Initiative helps turn Veterans and Service Members into conservationists. On this episode of the EndurHunt podcast, BHA AFI communication manager, Justin Spruiell, joins Andrew to talk all about his journey into the outdoors and what BHA AFI does for the military community. BHA AFI does many great things for the military community and provides resources...