The Hunt Stealth Podcast

In this episode of The Hunt Stealth Podcast , Ryan Uffens sits down with Weston Homa a Pennsylvania hunter turned ultra endurance athlete. What began as training for the mountains became a journey into the mindset of grit and adaptability. Weston recounts a raw elk hunt out West that pushed him to his limits and redefined his approach to challenge. From gear talk to mental toughness, he unpacks wh...

In this episode Ryan Uffens is joined by Kate Small — a hunter forged by discipline, driven by purpose, and unafraid to face the hard truths of the wild. From the playing field to the unforgiving backcountry, Kate’s evolution is a story of instinct, courage, and responsibility. She pulls no punches as she dives into the ethics of predator control, the weight every hunter carries, and the unseen wa...

Ryan Uffens sits down with Lathan Buckley — a Kansas native turned Montana mountain man, always up for an adventure. From the tranquil currents of a fly-fishing stream to the raw, untamed wilds of Yellowstone, Lathan shares what it means to chase authenticity. This one’s packed with stories of grit, close calls, and the kind of clarity you only find under an open sky. Whether you're deep in t...

In this episode host Ryan Uffens is joined by Wyoming natives and die-hard hunters Braxton Hamilton and Story Ratcliffe. The trio dives into what it really takes to chase big game—grit, lessons learned from failure, and a relentless love for the hunt. From unforgettable elk encounters to the hard-earned wisdom only time in the backcountry can teach, this episode is packed with raw stories, practic...

In this episode of The Hunt Stealth Podcast , Ryan Uffens sits down with Joe Eppele, a former CFL player turned dedicated outdoorsman and host of The Edge on Wild TV. Joe shares his journey from professional football to a life immersed in hunting and adventure. They explore the parallels between athletics and hunting, the mental and physical challenges of the wilderness, and the role of failure in...

In this episode of The Hunt Stealth Podcast , Ryan Uffens sits down with Donnie Drake of Elk 101, for an in-depth conversation on elk hunting. They explore the origins of Elk 101, the critical role of wind and thermals, and the importance of thorough preparation and research. Donnie shares personal hunting stories, lessons learned from challenges, and how he’s overcome injuries in the field. This...

Ryan sits down with Seth, also known as Doc Anderson, to discuss their long-standing friendship, entrepreneurial ventures, and Seth's experience in reality TV. The conversation goes from Seth's early days in Idaho to his current projects, including Strut Snacks, a healthy snack brand. They share Seth's Turkey hunting story, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the importance of b...

Ryan Uffens and Stieg Philips, the owner of Muley Maniacs chat about his innovative hunting tripods and the journey of building his business. Stieg shares insights into the unique features of his products, customer feedback, and the importance of quality and affordability in outdoor gear. The discussion also centers hunting stories, the deeper meaning of the hunting experience, and the thrill of p...

Ryan Uffens interviews Dylan Dawson from onX, discussing his journey in the hunting industry, the unique features of the onX app, and the importance of efficient hunting strategies. Dylan shares personal hunting experiences, including a recent coos deer hunt and an archery elk hunt, while providing valuable advice for new hunters. The conversation emphasizes the significance of using technology to...

Ryan Uffens and Martin Chagnovich discuss the excitement of hunting, particularly focusing on shed hunting and the skills involved in tracking and scouting wildlife. They share personal stories, challenges faced in the wild, and the importance of enjoying the journey rather than just the end goal of a successful hunt. Martin emphasizes the value of learning about wildlife and the environment, whil...

Our conversation revolves around the experiences and insights of the Hunt Stealth crew at the Hunt Expo, focusing on networking, innovative gear, hunting strategies, and future plans. The crew share personal stories, discuss the importance of comfort in gear, and emphasize the role of community in the hunting experience. We also touch on elk calling techniques and the significance of quality gear...

Casey Harbertson co-founder of BLK FLG and one of the original founders of MTN OPS, shares his journey from a childhood fascination with animals to becoming a passionate hunter and entrepreneur. The discussion covers the evolution of hunting and the deep connections formed through shared experiences in the outdoors, particularly between fathers and sons. Casey reflects on his personal growth, the...

In this episode of the Hunt Stealth Crew joins the Missouri Woods and Water boys, Nate Thomas, Micah Winstead and Andrew Homfeld. Ryan, Dustin, and Jaxon share their journey into hunting, the inception of their podcast, and their experiences with archery and hunting stories. They discuss the challenges and joys of starting a podcast, the importance of community in the hunting world, and share some...

Adam Buchanan from Black Ovis shares his journey into the world of hunting, discussing his experiences as a newcomer and the evolution of hunting practices. He emphasizes the importance of learning through experience, defining success beyond just the kill, and the significance of community and quality gear in enhancing the hunting experience. The discussion also highlights the role of Black Ovis i...

In this episode Ryan Uffens, Anthony Dorsey, and Russell Andrus discuss their experiences as hunters, particularly their fondness of elk hunting. They share their journeys as 'Adult Onset Hunters', the challenges they faced, and the importance of mental and physical preparation. The conversation highlights the significance of persistence in hunting, recounts successful elk hunts, and emp...

Ryan speaks with Trever Thompson, Tyrel Thompson, and Josh Evans from PSC Outdoors. They discuss their journey in the hunting industry, the philosophy behind their guiding services, and the importance of creating memorable hunting experiences. The talke about the emotional aspects of hunting, the challenges faced as a hunter, and the significance of teamwork. They also share personal hunting stori...

Host Ryan Uffens interviews Michael Maroney, CMO of Infinite Outdoors. They discuss Michael's extensive background in hunting, from bird hunting to big game guiding, and the challenges faced when transitioning between different types of hunting. Michael shares memorable hunting experiences, insights into elk hunting, and the importance of patience and observation in the field. They also explo...

Ryan Uffens sits down with Ty Eubanks, owner of Mountain Savage Outfitters. Ty shares his journey from filming hunts to becoming an outfitter, detailing his adventures in the field, the challenges of predator hunting, and the art of filming hunts. He discusses memorable experiences, including a thrilling moose hunt, and provides insights into his outfitting business, emphasizing the importance of...

Avery Fisk shares his inspiring journey from battling leukemia as a child to pursuing his passion for hunting and the outdoors in Idaho. He discusses the challenges he faced during his illness, the impact of faith on his life, and his adventures in public land hunting. Avery also talks about his goal to complete the Super 10 Slam, a hunting challenge that involves harvesting one of each of the ten...

In this episode of The Hunt Stealth Podcast, Ryan Uffens sits down with Nate Saunders, a senior software engineer and avid hunter. They discuss Nate's journey into hunting, his family farm, and the importance of teaching new hunters. Nate shares his first hunting experience with his grandfather, the challenges of processing game, and the lessons learned from mistakes made in the field. The co...

In this episode Ryan sits down with the founders of Hunt Stealth, Jaxon Uffens, Dustin Green, and Quinn Green. They discuss the origins of their hunting brand, the importance of community in hunting, and share personal stories from their hunting experiences. The conversation dives into the challenges of hunting, the transition from rifle to bow hunting, and the significance of preparation and lear...

In this episode Ryan interviews Rusty Smith, a seasoned hunter and hunting consultant. They discuss Rusty's journey from a traditional hunting background to becoming a hunting consultant with Outdoors International. Rusty shares his passion for caribou hunting, the logistics of planning a DIY hunt, and the financial aspects involved. He emphasizes the importance of physical preparation and th...

Ryan Uffens sits down with Derrick Pawlikowski, a Marine, police officer, and Rancher, who shares his unique experiences in hunting. The conversation covers Derrick’s transition from hunting in New Jersey to Montana, the importance of family in hunting traditions, and the lessons learned. They discuss the significance of patience, safety, and preparation in hunting, as well as the joy of sharing t...

Host Ryan Uffens sits down with Chris Carling Director of the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo (HuntExpo.com) and his longtime friend Bryan Paul to discuss their shared passion for hunting, the friendships formed through the sport, and the generational traditions that accompany it. They explore the challenges of obtaining hunting tags, the evolution of hunting practices, and the impact of wea...

In this episode of the Hunt Stealth Podcast, Ryan Uffens talks with Nic Del Prete, also known as Dr. Outdoors. They discuss Nic's deep-rooted passion for hunting, which stems from a family tradition and his experiences growing up in Colorado. Nic shares memorable hunting stories, the importance of spending time outdoors, and the lessons he's learned along the way. The conversation also t...