Hunt the World

Before 2021 RBO Platinum member Chad Carpenter had never hunted big game. He grew up in Nebraska and hunted a little pheasant but nothing serious. But then, this father of six, was prodded by one of his boys to go deer hunting. He signed up with Rolling Bones and the rest is history. Chad is one of our 2024 Platinum draw winners who chose a free guided hunt in New Zealand where he harvested a 600"...

Brian and Brad have just returned from their first adventure hunt to South Africa. In this episode they talk about their experience and provide a broad overview of hunting the Kalahari. They provide you with some of their recommendations and give a detailed account of what Brian describes as the most adrenaline-fueled episode in his hunting career. You may want to check out the Rolling Bones Outdo...

On this week's Hunt the World podcast from Rolling Bones Outdoors, Brian and Brad recount their adventure hunt in New Zealand - which RBO offers in its hunt catalog. The quarry was the "royal beast" - a red stag. But it was clear upon arrival that New Zealand offered more than what was expected. Come along on the journey which would offer a perfect his and hers adventure opportunity. As always we...

Often overlooked when considering adventure hunting is black bear. On this Hunt the World podcast from Rolling Bones Outdoors, RBO advisor Dr. Blake Kramer, takes us along on a black bear hunt in Idaho. It's one of several bear hunts that Blake has been on over the years and he talks about why you should not overlook this species - especially in the lower 48 states. Learn the what and where on bea...

Happy Independence Day! On this week's edition of Hunt the World we welcome in Nick Kolterman, one of RBO's Signature Outfitter partners from South Dakota. The coyote state is known for more than just Mt Rushmore - it also happens to be one of the world's foremost locations for hunting pheasants. Nick has one of the top operations for world-class pheasant hunters in east central South Dakota and h...

Now that summer is officially here many of us are looking forward to some vacation time. Rolling Bones can help with that. We have some ideas about family fun outdoor adventures that can create lasting memories. In this Hunt the World episode Lynley joins Brian and Brad to talk about a family adventure to Alaska that includes trophy fishing, boat trips, glaciers, bear viewing and plenty of good fo...

In this episode of Hunt the World Brian and Brad welcome in long-time RBO member Tim Neugebauer. Tim farms and raises hogs in eastern South Dakota but recently returned from his first international expedition in British Columbia. He followed that up with a trip to Alaska hunting for Dall Sheep, bear and caribou. Thank you for as always for listening! Share the podcast with your friends and family.

In a memorable hunting adventure this spring Brian Mehmen had the opportunity to travel to scenic British Columbia and hunt prime territory for black bear with a few of his best Muscatine, Iowa, buddies: Brian Wolfe, Troy Fridley and Steve Harding - a.k.a. "The River Boys." Each hunter had two tags on this six-day adventure that was filled with ups and downs, as you'll hear. Thank you as always fo...

We are pleased to announce that RBO member Chris Thomas of Oklahoma is the winner of a free hunt through our annual membership draw. Chris will be headed to New Zealand for a little red stag action and a chance for a few additional species in this package hunt. All hunting expenses paid! Not bad for someone who's never even won so much as a can cozi before (according to Chris)! What we didn’t know...

In the mid-1990's Johnny Cash made a hit of Geoff Mack's song "I've Been Everywhere." Well in terms of hunting RBO Advisor Pat Stuart can just about say I've hunted everywhere! Today he joins Brian and Brad with some hunting stories and the wisdom gained from a career of adventure hunting across the globe. Learn what's really most important if you have plans to expand your hunting horizons. And if...

Many of us have an international hunting adventure on our bucket list. RBO member David McBride did. In fact not only was he planning on going overseas, he decided to take the family with him. So David and his two sons, Lincoln and Calvin, made the trip of lifetime as they went in search of Ibex and Marco Polo sheep in Asia. Find out how they were able to plan the trip and learn what the outcome w...

Ask RBO founder Brian Mehmen what his favorite species to hunt and you’ll get what may sound like a surprising answer: coyotes. In this episode of Hunt the World, Brian is joined by Brad Dana and RBO Partner / Advisor Brandon Neil as they talk about the appeal of predator hunting and share stories about pursuing varmints. Thank you as always for listening and help us build this audience by sharing...

Rolling Bones’ exclusive software is built to help match the hunter to the hunt. And we have done thousands of successful hunt plans for members just like you. In this week’s episode we take the process to the next level and get the perspective of a professional guide in how you can get an even closer match to your desires and expectations on your next guided adventure. Pro guide Aaron Fredlund is...

On this week's Hunt the World episode Dan Adler joins Brian and Brad to introduce the brand new RBO Diamond Membership. With your Diamond Membership you have the possibility of drawing a guided hunt - for free - in our newly minted RBO Diamond Unit. It contains five western states and offers 14 different species, 37 big-game outfitted hunts from which to choose. Sound too good to be true? Listen t...

Nearly every hunter has been there. You apply and apply and apply... and you still didn’t draw. It can be very frustrating and you may feel like throwing in the towel. But before you do, this episode of Hunt the World is for you. With their decades of experience Brian and Brad outline proven and useful strategies that can get you hunting this year - even if you didn't draw. They outline a valuable...

In part two of our Hunt the World ultimate guide to hunting Asia, Brian and Brad reveal the finer details of food, expense (including tipping customs), gear requirements, Starling communications, what to expect from your guides, language barriers and the overall hunt experience. They highlight their plans for an upcoming trip to Mongolia. Thank you as always for listening and please share the podc...

Yes you can - go on an adventure of a lifetime hunting Asia. We begin a two-part series on how to make that Asian hunt a reality for you. Brian and Brad have made multiple trips hunting the Asian continent and they bring their decades of experience to this definitive guide on how you can take advantage of what Asia has to offer. Rolling Bones will take you through step-by-step, including price (qu...

This week we have a major announcement to make as Rolling Bones Outdoors has partnered with Zero Outfitter Fees (ZOF) to bringing even more value and opportunity to your membership. In this episode Brian and Brad welcome in ZOF founder Dan Adler as they tell you what this collaboration means to you and how it can help you leverage hunting opportunities and applications in all 50-states. Spend less...

This week on Hunt the World we welcome in world-class adventure hunter Dr. Jay Christensen. Jay has a thriving podiatry practice in Wisconsin and is a Rolling Bones member as well as an avid hunter. It was a chance meeting on an airplane with Brian and Brad that got it all started. In this episode he talks with Brian and Brad about his world-wide hunting career and the absolute importance of havin...

Not only is it some of the most scenic country in the world but it has some of the very best big game hunting as well. Within its 365,000 square miles is an unmatched diversity of species such as Dall Sheep, Stone Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, mountain Goat, Elk, Deer, Caribou, Moose, Black Bear, Grizzly Bear and Wolf. In this week’s hunt the world, Brian and Brad welcome in one of the province’s top guid...

Gather around the campfire with Brian and Brad this week as they welcome in professional guide and good friend Aaron from Canada. The guys have been listening to Aaron’s stories for years and finally they convinced him to sit down and share some of those fascinating, humorous, and always entertaining stories with you! Grab a cup of coffee, sit back and enjoy! As always thank you listening and plea...

This week we welcome to the Bone Cave RBO member Jesse Simonson. Jesse was born and raised on the Big Island in Hawaii and lives there now. He sits down with Brad and Brian to discuss what it’s like to hunt Hawaii with it's wild game and hunting regulations. And then we takes us on his journey of how he grew his adventure experiences to include hunting on the continent and around the world. Thank...

Happy Leap Day! Joining Brian and Brad today is professional guide Aaron from British Columbia. He returns to the Bone Cave to talk about the differences you can expect between horseback and backpack hunting. They'll go over how gear needs differ, how preparation is different, how the food is different, the physical differences and the mental differences. Each has something to offer. Backpack adve...

On this Hunt the World episode we welcome back John B. Snow, Shooting Editor for Outdoor Life Magazine and Jeff Sipe, CEO and Lead Designer of Badlands Rifles. They join in the discussion with Brian and Brad as they talk rifle designs, cartridge history and cutting edge technology. Everything from the classic .30-06 to the PRC 300. Triggers, gun stocks, Arca rails and upgrades are also discussed....

When it comes to extreme mountaineering animals, nothing beats the Rocky Mountain Goat. They live on rocky craggs at high altitude where often the snow never melts. And the best place to find a trophy billy is British Columbia. In today's episode Rolling Bones brings you the best territory in the best place in world to hunt these rugged beasts. Brian and Brad welcome in expert guide Todagin who de...