HarvestHolliday Podcast

Once again Jason has mark from Treeline Academy on the show to talk about the new Googel Earth Pro Toolkit. From public access layers, snow level data, up to date USGS Topo data to year to year wildfire data, Mark has made planning a western big game hunt even easier! 

Sabastian Enges is an entreprenure, performance coach, public speaker, and CEO of Fenix Consuting Group and joins the show to discuss the difference between "real self" vs 'ideal self" and how he coaches people how to think vs what to think. https://quantumacademy.info/ Sabastian Enges on Instagram

Pour a cocktail an get comfortable. Jason and Sam Soholt catch up on eachothers seasons and  the two discuss Sam's conservation effots and what he has planned for the new year

Mike Gibbons returns to recap his perspective of he and Jason's 2022 TOC archery elk hunt, what lessons they both lesrned, challenges faced and what they took away that will help them succed nect year. 

Jason Recaps a recent hunt and how taking a chance on a hunch nearly pays off on a big mature whitetail and looks back at 2022 and offers his perspective and a plan to hit the ground running in 2023! 

Sitka Product Manager John Barklow returns and we deep dive into various topics from hunt season recaps, all day whitetail tactics, nutrition for all day hunts, the evolution of technical clothing and more!  We also discuss how Johns upcoming Outdoor Class by GoHunt will bring unprecedented information to those on a quest for all things backcountry knowledge and survival. Sign up for John's free m...

Jason gives his thoughts on how his November chasing whitetails went and shares the highs and lows, and provides insight and persepctive when the hunting gets tough. 

Jason recaps his 22 deer camp and shares his success as well as some challenges he faced. Todays show goes over topics including, manefesting the perfect shot, practicing with your hunting gear on, utilizing OnX Maps features for long term success, planning the best Rut-cation, first hand accounts of rut activity so far and more! 

Jason shares a couple of his favorite hunt stories from "Sweet November" as well as thoughts on moon phase vs weather, following your gut instinct, and finding the "pattern" to kill big bucks during the rut.   

Today Jason reviews Sitka's latest piece of active insulation, the Ambient Hoody and how he utilizes it with he Big Game and Whitetail kit. 

Today Jason reflects on turning 46, the imporance of taking your birthday off for reflection, the bull that started his obsession with western big game hunting, and Part one of Jason's 2022 elk hunt!

Bryon Horton is a Bowhunter from Ohio and the crreator of The Whitetail Experience.  Today Bryon and Jason discusss all things whitetails from tips and tactics to trstand and gear hacks to make you a more effecent hunter. The two also dive into what being "in the industry" is realy all about.  Check out Bryons YouTube and Instagram in the links below The Whitetail Experience YouTube https://www.in...

Jason reflects on past elk seasons, including what has worked and what hes changing for 2022! 

Jason gives his perspective on the upcoming 2022 western big game season, including thoughts on overcoming fears and what we should be focusing on when taking such a big trip. 

Everyone dreams having a career or starting a business that allows ample freedom and money to travel, hunt more, or just not work weekends. The problem is most people don't know where to begin or are often filled with too much anxiety to make a career change, even if it is needed.  "Taking the Leap" can be scarry, but with the right type of planning it desn't haev to be.  Shane Kinne joins the sho...

John and Jason go over how to plan for your western big game hunt. Todays podcast topics were pulled from John's monthly newsletter. Follow the link below and make sure to sign up for the Knowledge From Storms newsletter and be sure to subscribe to the Knowledge From Storms YouTube channel as well. https://knowledgefromstorms.com

Mike Herne is a freelance photographer and contributer to Free Range American. He and Jason go over a "dollar for dollar" cost of entry analysis to get into western big game hunting.  Topics also discussed: influncer driven marketing and how you don't need half of what social media tells to buy, and more! To connect with Mike via IG: https://www.instagram.com/mike_herne/

Trail Kreitzer is the "gear guy" at GoHunt and joins Jason on the show to talk all things hunting, and how awesome a resource GoHunt can be when planning your first out of state western hunt. 

Joe G returns to share his decades of elk calling wisdom, and explains why most guys aren't having success when trying to call in a bull. Jason and Joe also deep dive into elk behavior, including where elk like to be during different times of the day and how to capitalize on terrain features.  Click te link below for more info! https://elkbros.com/

As the title implies, Jake Downs does not make excuses when it comes to hunting, specifically planning big hunts, or multiple hunts a year.  Jake a self employed electrcian, understands the work it takes to #earnyourhunt and pulls no punches when discussing his opinions about "the industry" and what makes guys come off the mountain early and what you can do to help prevent it. To follow Jake, clic...

Cliff Gray has founded some of the most successful remote wilderness guide servives in North America and has personally guided dozens of hunts over the last two decades, for various species of big game, while his multiple guide services have guided thousands of expiditions.  Cliff sold all of his guide businesses in 2021 to focus on providing knoweldge to the public from his years of guiding.  Cli...

Dan Staton in the founder of Elk Shape and host of the Elk Shape podcast. Simply put, Dan sells hard work for those that dream of being successful in the moiuntains as well as in daily life. Follow the link below for all of Dan projects and to connect with him.  https://elkshape.com

Josh Smith is a master knife maker and the owner of Montana Knife Company, a knife company from well, Montana! MKC has seemingly burst onto the hunting scene in the last couple of years, and has quickly become the most saught after and popular hunting knife brand in the industry, being used by the likes of Cam Hanes, John Dudley, Kip Fulks and Joe Rogan.  While MKC might seem like a new company, J...

John Mulligan aka "Johnny Utah" is back to csatch up with Jason and talk about some common misconceptioins about "getting in theindustry" and how its not all IG makes it out to be, as well as some new opertunities that have come his way after years of hard work.  John has been putting in the work for years, and has made a ton of sacrifices to live the life he's always wanted. lots of perspective f...

Treeline Acadamey's Mark Livesay returns to recap his season chasing bears and shares how being able to read terrain and snow layers on Google Earth and other mapping platforms can lead to success on a big bruin