JoinTeamHunt's Podcast

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Cody O'Reilly interviews John Barklow, who shares his extensive knowledge and experiences in hunting, military training, and personal growth. Barklow discusses his current projects, including his new book 'Knowledge from Storms' and his work with Sitka Gear. The conversation delves into the importance of mental toughness, teamwork, and the value of...

Guest: Jason Matzinger — Host of IntoHigh Country on Sportsman Channel, award‑winning conservation filmmaker, andlifelong Montana hunter. Episode Summary: Cody sits down with JasonMatzinger to talk spring bear season, the explosive rise of grizzlypopulations, and the importance of telling real conservation stories. Jasonshares how he built Into High Country, why he creates long‑form conservationfi...

Summary Join Cody O'Reilly as he interviews Joe Giglia from Elk Bros about elk hunting strategies, coaching, and the importance of experience and camaraderie in hunting. Discover expert tips on calling, positioning, and building hunting partnerships to improve success in the field. Key topics Elk hunting strategies and coaching Importance of calling and positioning Building effective hunting p...

Summary Join Cody O'Reilly and Gage Smith as they explore the worlds of hunting, mountain training, jiu-jitsu, and personal development. Discover insights on rucking, mental toughness, gear optimization, and building community among hunters and athletes. Topics Rucking training for mountain hunts Mental toughness and discipline Gear optimization and injury prevention Building community among h...

Summary Join Cody O'Reilly and Jeremy Gilbertson as they share their journeys from Minnesota to Western mountain hunting, discussing strategies, safety, gear, and the innovative Bridger Watch that is revolutionizing hunting technology. Sound Bites "Look into overlooked pockets for elk." "Hunting early and late is crucial." "Always be in your best spot at dawn." Resources Bridger Watch Cody Rich's...

Summary Join Cody O'Reilly and Ashton Koch as they explore hunting techniques, gear, and memorable experiences in the field. From mule deer strategies to backpack hunts and gear tips, this episode is a must-listen for avid hunters looking to improve their skills and share stories. Chapters 00:00Introduction to Ashton Koch and His Hunting Journey 02:58Passion for Mule Deer and Hunting Technique...

Summary Jaden Bales shares his journey into Western hunting, hunt planning, and tactics for elk, mule deer, and black bears. Discover expert insights on hunt strategies, private-public land management, and how to maximize success in Western hunts. Join Cody O'Reilly and Jaden Bales as they share insights on hunting strategies, gear organization, and the importance of flexibility and safety in back...

Summary In this conversation, Garrett Bowen shares his journey as an outdoorsman, filmmaker, and llama wrangler. He discusses his background in Idaho, the founding of Mountain to Mountain Media, and the challenges of balancing family life with outdoor adventures. Garrett delves into the intricacies of filmmaking in the wild, the gear they use, and the unique experience of working with llamas for o...

Summary In this engaging conversation, Eric Wilson shares his journey from coaching college football to becoming a successful consultant in the medical field. He discusses his passion for hunting, particularly bow hunting, and the unique Winter Strong event that combines strength training with outdoor skills. The conversation also touches on the importance of work ethic in football, the influence...

In this engaging conversation, Patrick Sievert shares his unique journey from the oil and gas industry to becoming an entrepreneur with a tiling business and a thriving llama operation. He discusses the practicality of using llamas for hunting, the challenges of managing stress in high-pressure situations, and the intricacies of breeding and caring for llamas. Patrick emphasizes the importance of...

In this conversation, Cody O'Reilly interviews Ryan Ingham, an ultra runner and Spartan SGX coach, discussing his experiences in ultra running, training regimens, nutrition strategies, and the mental toughness required for endurance sports. Ryan shares insights on injury prevention, the importance of a healthy lifestyle, and the connection he has with his hunting dogs. The conversation also de...

Summary In this episode of Join Team Hunt, host Cody O'Reilly welcomes brothers Gunnar and Jordan Simonson, who share their experiences from a memorable elk hunting trip in Montana. The conversation begins with their early hunting days in Minnesota, focusing on whitetail deer and small game, before transitioning to their passion for western hunting. They discuss the physical and mental challenges...

Summary In this conversation, Cody O'Reilly and Mike Mulligan discuss the journey from traditional bodybuilding to functional training, particularly in the context of preparing for hunting season. They emphasize the importance of nutrition, strength training, and injury prevention while debunking common weight loss myths. The discussion also covers effective training techniques for mountain fitnes...

In this engaging conversation, Cody O'Reilly hosts JohnHogie and Daniel from Roam and Harvest, diving deep into their shared passionfor hunting, particularly elk hunting. They discuss the challenges and rewardsof hunting in various terrains, the importance of preparation and fitness, andthe camaraderie found in the hunting community. The trio also shares theirexperiences filming hunts, upcomin...

In this engaging conversation, Cody O'Reilly and Braden Forsyth delve into the world of bow hunting, sharing personal stories, experiences, and insights. They discuss the thrill of hunting out west, the challenges of high country mule deer hunting, and the unique role of llamas in transporting gear/meat. The importance of camaraderie, nutrition, and listening to one's body is emphasized, a...

In this episode of the JoinTeamHunt Podcast , host Cody O'Reilly sits down with his brother, Colton Herman, to recap some unforgettable hunting adventures. From mule deer in South Dakota to elk hunts in Montana, they share hard-earned tips, gear insights, and the mindset thatkeeps them pushing through the toughest terrain. Episode Breakdown: 00:00 – Welcome to the JoinTeamHunt Podcast 00:55 –...

In this episode of the JoinTeamHunt Podcast , Cody O'Reilly sits down with his buddy Erik Hasselquist to recap their Colorado second-season rifle hunt from 2022. They share nine tips and pointers that can help any western hunter gain an edge in the field. Episode Breakdown: 00:00 – Introduction to the JoinTeamHunt Podcast 01:29 – 1. Pull-behind camper vs. Airbnb 04:01 – 2. Pulling a camper thr...

In this episode of the JoinTeamHunt Podcast , Cody O'Reilly shares a bit about himself, western hunting, and the inspiration behind creating JoinTeamHunt. He discusses building a strong outdoor community to support successful trips—whether it's hunting, camping, shed hunting, etc.—and highlights what JoinTeamHunt.com offers to outdoor enthusiasts. Episode Breakdown: 00:00 – Introduction to the Joi...