RHO Podcast

Steve is always one of our favorite guys to talk too. So much so that we've had him on the show 4 times now. He's a wealth of whitetail hunting knowledge, especially when it comes to deer behavior and mountain bucks. On this episode, we talked about early season, rut hunting, late season, buck bedding, trail cameras, and much more. You're sure to pick something up from this conversation that can h...

On this episode of Full Draw Friday, Canyon talks about where and when you can hunt early season to find mature bucks. From locations to events that affect movement, he covers several different factors that can impact the outcome of your hunts in the first few weeks of the season. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: FULLDRAW for 10% off everything in your...

Is it going to be a bad year for EHD in Illinois? If you hunt Illinois, I'm sure you've either asked, seen, or heard this question. Chances are, you've probably heard it every year, around August and September, since the dawn of the whitetail. Maybe not quite since then, but at least since 2007 or perhaps 2012. In this episode, I'll do my best to answer that question, and maybe put your mind at ea...

Josh Fields is the Marketing and Sales Director at Rocky Mountain Hunting Calls. He found his way to that position after spending 7 years in Minor League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox. Josh is an expert in not only elk calling, but also elk hunting. Yes, there is a difference. He's put down some show-stopper bulls over his career and isn't looking to quit anytime soon. We talked to him this w...

On this episode of Full Draw Friday, Canyon talks about the 5 most common mistakes when it comes to failure of fall food plots. From brassicas and clover, to wheat and rye, these things will keep your plots from being lush and green throughout the season. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: FULLDRAW for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners...

Jared Mills is a bonafide big buck slayer. He's been taking Boone & Crockett bucks on camera for almost 15 years now. After graduating from Maryville University with a degree in Sports Business, he created an internship for himself with none other than Bill Winke. After spending over a decade at Midwest Whitetail, Jared now films for his own YouTube channel. He's still putting out some of the...

On this Full Draw Friday, Canyon talks about how you can get more trail camera pictures in the latter part of the summer. He also discusses how they may or may not help you, and what you can expect as we move closer to October. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: RHOPOD/FULLDRAW for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners: For any info on rea...

This episode is a little different. Canyon recently talked to Cody Johnson from The Thin Blue Line Outdoors for their podcast. Today, you can hear parts of that conversation around the origins of Ridge Hunter Outdoors. You can listen to the full episode here when it comes out on September 4, 2024 - https://www.youtube.com/@thethinbluelineoutdoors Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehuntero...

On this Full Draw Friday, Canyon talks through Dan Farris' latest from Bowhunter Magazine. It's all about how you can prepare for the upcoming archery seasons. Hopefully these tips help you when the moment of truth comes this fall. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: FULLDRAW for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners: For any info on real e...

Eddie Teague is a pro-staff member at Midwest Whitetail and has been for over a decade now. More than that, he's been filming hunts since the early 2000's and is an incredibly accomplished whitetail and turkey hunter. We were excited to talk to him this week and it was a great conversation. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: RHOPOD for 10% off everything...

On this Full Draw Friday, the guys come to you from the Illinois Deer and Beer Fest. They talk about how and why you should film your hunts. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: FULLDRAW for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners: For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Ro...

Vantage Point Archery, based out of Fort Wayne, Indiana, manufactures 100% American made broadheads and archery products. Alongside the archery operation, they also have Vantage Point Armoury and Vantage Point Outdoors. Ryan and Jeff join us this week to talk about VPA, their products, their mission, and more. For more on VPA: DISCOUNT CODE: RHO10 https://vparchery.com/ Instagram - https://www.ins...

On this episode of Full Draw Friday, Canyon talks about when to plant your fall food plots. He also gives an update on Illinois House Bill 2900, aka, the furbearer contest bill. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: FULLDRAW for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners: For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anyt...

On episode 130, Canyon, Scott, and Jeff talk food plots, a new spot they picked up, the upcoming season, and much more. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: RHOPOD for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners: Go to Grandparayoutdoors.com and use code ‘rhopodcast’ for 5% off your entire order. For any info on real estate available through Midwe...

Full Draw Friday is finally back! This week Canyon talks about what to look for when setting your stand locations this time of year. He also has an exciting announcement to make regarding the podcast and upcoming seasons of Fall Pursuit and Spring Struttin'. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: FULLDRAW for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partn...

After a short hiatus, we're back with another episode. On this one, Canyon, Nate, and Blake get you up to speed on what's been going on with the farms, talk mock scrapes and rub posts, effects of the plentiful rainfall we've had this year and more. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: RHOPOD/FULLDRAW for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners...

This week we're coming to you from Rend Lake at the S3DA 3D Eastern Nationals archery shoot. We had a lot of fun on this episode with several great guests. Hope you enjoy it as much as we did. Rundown: 01:45 - Avoiding clover plot panic 18:35 - Ricky Sauls 41:06 - How will the late planting season affect the deer? 52:30 - Benji Bernard 1:00:30 - Fall plot preperation 1:09:37 - Madison Cox 1:25:30...

Grant Forney is the creator of The Everyday Outdoorsmen YouTube channel. He's an avid hunter from Pennsylvania and has been creating content based on that for the last decade. We talked about content creation, the changing landscape of hunting media, big woods hunting, and much more on this episode. For more on Grant and The Everyday Outdoorsmen: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheEverydayOutdo...

Drew Kazenski is the Chair of the Illinois Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers. He joins us in studio this week, as part of our new partnership with BHA, to update everyone on what BHA has going on, how you can help, and much more. For more info on Drew and BHA you can listen to episode #93 - https://open.spotify.com/episode/2TrY22HxkbAp7zmy1KQQ0g?si=mwRmHG22RVKOh6F2U-sY6A For more on BHA...

Rodney Hawkins stopped back by the studio this week to talk about everything new at Midwest Farm and Land and RG Outdoors. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: RHOPOD for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners: Go to Grandparayoutdoors.com and use code ‘rhopodcast’ for 5% off your entire order. For any info on real estate available through Mi...

On this episode, Canyon and Tyler talk about the 2024 turkey season. They share the stories from all 5 birds the team killed this year and what they learned from the season. Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: RHOPOD for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners: Go to Grandparayoutdoors.com and use code ‘rhopodcast’ for 5% off your entire orde...

This week the guys talk to Cody Johnson from The Thin Blue Line Outdoors. Cody started TBLO in 2019 as a hunting YouTube channel, focusing mainly on VLOG style content. Since then, he's added 15 team members in several different states. We talk about that journey and much more on this episode. Find TBLO: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@thethinbluelineoutdoors Instagram - https://www.instagram.c...

We finally got to talk to Sean Lundy again and it was a great conversation. We covered a lot of ground again on this episode. We talked about this past season, turkey hunting, Rugg'd Apparel, hunting for yourself and not someone on social media, and much more. Check out episode #87 for more background on Sean and what he's about. Rugg'd - https://ruggdapparel.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram...

On this episode we talk to the hosts of the Publicly Challenged Podcast, Clay Bowers and Luke Oswald. We talk foraging, public land hunting, catfishing, trapping, podcasting, and much more. More from Luke and Clay: Foraging the Fifty YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@foragingthefifty5899 Publicly Challenged Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/4I0dUimqBb9ncu07zYIVRB Clay Bowers IG - https://ww...

On this episode, Canyon talks about the new partnership with Flambeau Outdoors. He also updates you on what's going on at RHO and what is coming in the next few weeks. Next week it's back to guest episodes so stay tuned! Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise: Ridgehunteroutdoors.com Discount Code: RHOPOD for 10% off everything in your order Support our Partners: Go to Grandparayoutdoors.com and us...