The Alpha Outside Podcast

On this episode of the Alpha Outside Podcast, Chad sits down with Isaac Smith from Kentucky for an hour-long conversation covering predator hunting from every angle. We dive into: Night hunting coyotes Daytime calling tactics Tournament strategy and pressure Mistakes hunters make Turkey and deer hunting Stories from the field and lessons learned over years of hunting This one is packed with real-w...

In Episode 8 of the Alpha Outside Podcast, Chad sits down with Nick and Chase Gibson for one of the most entertaining and wide-ranging conversations yet. Nick is an experienced woodsman and former bear dog hunter who now spends plenty of time chasing coyotes, while Chase is a fishing guide and accomplished outdoorsman with a state record musky to his name. In this episode, we cover: Daytime coyote...

Part B with the Sun Up Boyz — this one’s all stories. No script, no filter. Just real hunts, close calls, and the kind of stuff that only happens when you’re out there long enough. We get into their crew, how they hunt, and some stories that’ll sound familiar if you’ve ever chased predators after dark. If you watched Part A, you already know how they operate. This is where it gets loose. 👉 Follow...

Hunter etiquette… is it slipping, or just changing with the times? In Part A of Episode 7, I sit down with Derek Sevier and Patrick Kelly of the Sun Up Boyz out of West Virginia. We get into who they are, how they came up in the hunting world, and dive straight into one of the most talked-about topics right now—respect, pressure, and what’s really going on in the woods. From permission ground to s...

In this episode of the Alpha Outside Podcast, Chad Annon sits down with West Virginia night hunter Hunter Simmons to talk predator hunting, calling strategies, and lessons learned from years of chasing coyotes. Hunter shares stories from his early days hunting, his approach to stand setups and calling styles, and his experience running Pulsar thermals . The conversation also touches on pro staff p...

In Episode 5 of the Alpha Outside Podcast , Chad Annon sits down with experienced hunter Jeremiah Austin to talk about a season that changed the way he hunts. They dive into the lessons that only come from time in the field—mistakes, adapting to pressured coyotes, and figuring out what actually works when the easy stands stop producing. Jeremiah also shares stories from the season, thoughts on wha...

Cody LaRoche didn’t wait on a trend — he built Ohio Valley Predator Pros from the ground up , running aggressive sets, burning boot leather, and proving kills before anyone knew his name. In this episode, Cody breaks down:🔥 How OVPP started from zero 🐺 Why aggressive stands produce more Coyotes 🌑 How he grew into thermal hunting 💥 His go-to caliber + thermal setups 🎯 How OVPP is different and...

In Episode 3 of The Alpha Outside Podcast , host Chad Annon sits down with Tate Myers , the founder of Night Works — a Pennsylvania-based company making custom 3D-printed gear for predator hunters. We dive into Tate’s early days chasing foxes around his area of PA, and how those hunts sparked a passion that eventually led him to design and build his own gear. From trial-and-error in the garage to...

In Episode 2 of the Alpha Outside Podcast, Chad sits down with seasoned predator hunter Craig Costello. From gritty stories to real-world strategies and trusted gear, Craig lays it all out in this fast-paced, info-packed half hour. This one came in a little late — some computer issues got in the way — but we’re rolling again and ready for more. Follow the show and leave a rating. IG: @Alpha_Outsid...

In this kickoff episode of The Alpha Outside Podcast , host Chad Annon lays the foundation—where he’s from, why he started Alpha Outside, and what this show is really about. Joining him is guest co-host Jeremiah Austin , a seasoned predator hunter with stories that run deep. They dig into Jeremiah’s roots, his mindset in the field, and a few hunts that went according to plan. After that, they shif...