HarvestHolliday Podcast

Jason didn't draw the tag he has been dreaming about since last year and shares some insight on what he could have done to help "up his odds", as well as how to better understand draw odds/preference points, and how to prepare to move forward for when you dont get that tag you've been hoping for.   

Today Jason is joined by Beau Martonik, the host of the East Meets West Hunt podcast to chat about Beau's transition from Regular 9-5, to full time in the hunting industry. This one will shed a ton of light for those that have dreams of being in the hunting and outdoor industry. 

 Chad Ryker ( Backcountry Rookies Podcast) is back to give us all the details of this years spring bear hunt! 

If you like podcasts that dive down a bunch of "rabbit holes" then this episode is for you.   Topics include Guiding in Texas for Aoudad The Best of the Best tournement Kifaru's big move Hunt stories! Land nav Kifaru University Social media know-it-all's Knoweldge vs Wisdom Backcountry loneliness Why whitetail does are more intimidating than bull elk epic sunrises and what's most important in hunt...

Luke Johnson is the founder of TYTO Knives, a company he started himself after discovering that he could skin and quarter big game with a surgical scaple. TYTO has, in a short period of time become one of the most popular replaceable blade style knives for backcountry hunter and with a slogan like "ultra light and ultra sharp" it is clear to see what all the fuss is about.   Luke is one of those g...

John Barklow is back to atlk about some of the fundementals of backcountry navigation. This is a topic that everyone that is thinking about heading west to hunt big game needs to lean. Click the link below to Follow John for more useful knowledge on his website.  https://knowledgefromstorms.com/

Today Jason talks candidly about what he feels getting sponsored is all about,  his views on why people get upset when our favorite influencer leaves their favorite brand, and how people tend to fail at " getting in the industry" before they even start.

Jason gives a quick, candid breakdown of Sitka's two premier whitetail hunting outer layer systems, after putting them both through their paces in real world hunting conditions.  Topics Discussed What's your budget? Fundemental Layering Knowledge Which set for what weather? Growing up with hand-me-downs  If you could only have one piece of eithrer set and why  

On today's show Jason catches up with professional photographer and advocate for conservation, Sam Soholt. 

Mark Livesay from Treeline Pursuits is back to talk about all things bears in this episode! Mark is putting together, with the help of Ryan Lampers and Brian Call, a "Bear specific" E-scouting course that utilizes the decades of experience of these three men, and puts it into the same high level course format as Mark's Elk E-scouting course. This course is still in the works as of February of 2022...

In today's show, Jason goes over his 2021 hunting season, including highs, lows, and great memories along the way. 

Ryan Lampers loves mule deer, and shares a couple of his favorite stalks on crusty old bucks, as well as some of his favorite tactics for getting in close to cagy old muleys.  https://www.instagram.com/sthealthyhunter/

In todays episode, Brian Barney, Host of Eastmans Elevated Podcast, gives Jason a breakdown of what is to consider when planning your first mule deer hunt. To follow along with Brian, click the link below.    https://www.instagram.com/brian__barney/

Cody Rich is the host of The Rich Outdoors podcast, and also the founder of several successful businesses along the way. Cody nad Jason Discuss the work it takes to live the entrepreneur lifestyle.  https://www.instagram.com/therichoutdoors/

Jason talks with Michael Easter, author of The Comfort Crisis, a book that was inspired by Michael's month long adventure in the Acrtic, chasing caribu with outdoor filmaker Donnie Vincent. The book not only shares the details of the hunt, but dives into how we as humans, have become too comfortable in our modern lives.  A must read for hunters and non hunters alike.    https://www.instagram.com/m...

Jason sits down with world champion weightlifting coach, and best selling author of the book Tough: Building Mental Physical & Emotional Toughness for Success  & Fulfillment.  https://www.instagram.com/catalystathletics/

Today Jason has a great conversation with Mike Merrill. Mike grew up with a passion for the outdoors and adventure. but more important than that, Mike is one of the most positive people you will ever get the chance to talk to. Even when the going gets tough, Mike is able to find perspective through all challenges, and is always inspiring others to do the same.  https://www.instagram.com/michaeltme...

Jake Bush is back to talk about his Kansas DIY public land archery whitetail, and how he dealt with highly pressured public lands, to capitalize on a great buck.  links to Jake's social and Youtube platforms are below https://www.instagram.com/jake_bush_solo/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFn7CJsy9DE

Sam Davis lives for bowhunting. A Wyoming resident, Sam has spent most of his life chasing elk and mule deer with a bow and arrow, and has adopted his "Predators Never Quit" attitude after years of challenging hunts. Sam shares some great stories, as well as the importance of keeping a positive attitude when the going gets tough.  https://www.instagram.com/sdavis2506/

Jeff Lund is a highschool teacher from Ketchikan, Alaska, host of The Mediocre Alaskan podcast, and author of A miserable Paradise: Life in Southeast Alaska   https://www.instagram.com/alaskalund/ https://www.themediocrealaskan.com

This show is a brief retrospective on the year. Highs and lows and lessons learned, Jason opens up about some challenges as well as victories this year, and talk s bout why reflecting is good but looking back and dwelling will prevent personal, professional, and financial growth. 

The title pretty much says it all. Jason goes on a bit of a rant on this one, but brings up some valid points and som possible solutions to some growing negative trends on social in the hunting community. 

Aron Snyder is the owner of Kifaru International, and Host of Kifarucast. Today Aron gives his thoughts on recent opinions regarding hunting and social media, as well as what he's been up to lately. Click the links below to connect with Aron, or to book a hunt with him this winter.  https://www.instagram.com/aron_snyder/ https://www.instagram.com/top_o_texas_outfitters/ https://www.instagram.com/k...

Mike Herne returns to recap some of his best hunts this year, as well as what lessons he has learned over the years to make him a more successful hunter. 

After being the co founder of Under Armour, Kip Fulks is now living his best life as the owner of Big Truck Farms Brewery. Kip puts everything he has into being the best at business as well as being the best bowhunter that he can be. Fulks delivers a powerful message on todays show, and he truly embodies what being a savage is all about.  https://www.instagram.com/13pacificwaves/ https://btfbeer.c...