The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast

While at The Lancaster Classic I found a Bowhunter walking around looking for his tree stand. Seeing that he was clearly lost, I recognized him from the YouTube Channel TradLife Films, it was Curt Cabrera! We discuss his experience at his first big tournament, the motivations behind getting out of his comfort zone and how he shot! Curt Cabrera Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curt_cabrera/ Tra...

In this Beyond the Archer episode we are joined once again by Brandon Lilly to discuss his tough 2025 hunting season, what role failure plays in our life, how to manifest determination and discipline, his unique perspective on life and much more. Enjoy! Brandon Lilly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandonlilly3/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally do not ac...

In this episode we are joined by John Demmer to get hyped for the Lancaster Classic 2026. We discuss tournament prep, how he is shooting and then we hold a live Draft to make predictions on who this year's finalists will be! This is a super fun episode! John Demmer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/john.demmer/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally do not accept...

In this episode we are joined by Santo Armano to go over all the details of the new Longbow Division at the 2026 Lancaster Classic. We discuss rules, equipment, predictions, how the class was born and so much more. Good luck Longbow Outlaws at the 2026 Classic! Santo Armano Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/santoarmano/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally do n...

In this episode we are joined by UK Barebow archer Oliver Hicks. We discuss his long resume of accomplishments in his short time in the sport, his equipment preferences, shot process, incredible tab sear process and the Lancaster Classic Preparations.  Oliver Hicks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/olliehicksarchery/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally do not...

In this episode we are joined by Ryan Davis of the Three Under Podcast. We discuss his start in barebow, his experiences representing the US multiple times, equipment preferences, tuning, shot process, grip sears, podcasting and much more. Enjoy the show! Three Under Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6WvWVpv0kyfgyG3zgQNxHv Three Under Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threeunderpod...

In this episode we are joined by Danish barebow archer Claus Pindbo to discuss his shooting method, tab sears, Indoor Season Updates, Bowhunting and much more. Enjoy the show! Claus Pindbo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cvpindbo/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally do not accept or seek out sponsors for the show at this time, so I can use gear from around t...

In this episode we are joined by Frank McDonough of The Barebow Project to discuss his start in archery, the state of Barebow, being a competitor and content creator, the start of The Barebow Project, his free Barebow Bulletin and much more. Enjoy! The Barebow Project Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebarebowproject/ Sign up for the Barebow Bulletin here: https://thebarebowproject.com This P...

In this episode we are joined by Zack Bisinger, one of the greatest barebow archers playing the game. We discuss his experiences at the Leo Invitational and JVD Open, how he evaluates his equipment, shot process changes and much more. Enjoy the show! Zack Bisinger Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zbisinger/ String Walkers Archery YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StringWalkersArchery This Podc...

In this episode we are joined by Australian Bowyer Colin Gair of Outlaw Custom Bows for a Bowyers Bench Episode! We discuss Colin's start in archery, how he progressed as a bowyer, his bow designs, bowhunting in Australia and much more. Enjoy the show! Outlaw Customer Bows Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/outlawcustombows/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally...

In this episode we are joined by Curt Cabrera of TradLife Films to get an update on his awesome 2025 archery season. Since the last time he was on the show he has filled two buck tags and a doe tag with his recurve! Enjoy the show! #GetPrimal This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally do not accept or seek out sponsors for the show at this time, so I can use gear from a...

In this episode we are joined by Judah Holmes from Australia. A self-taught traditional bowhunter, bowyer and Barebow competitor, Judah has become quite a successful bowhunter and one of the best Barebow archers in Australia in just 6 years.  We chat about his start in archery, building bows, bowhunting, equipment preferences in the field and on the competative line, how he became obsessed with co...

In this episode we are joined by Cody Greenwood from The TradLab to discuss the ethics of using Drones to aid in the recovery of a wounded animal. We also discuss the ETAR Study for effective range with traditional bows. This episode is spicy!!  TradLab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetradlab/ ENROLL HERE - Precision Tuning for the DieHard Bowhunter Online Course This Podcast is sponsored...

On this Bowyer Bench we are joined by Steve Jewitt of Bushmen Bows to discuss his upbringing, his career path that led him to start Bushmen Bows, his bow models, his incredible finish work and artistic approach to making bows and much more.. Get Primal Bushmen Bows: https://bushmenbows.com Bushmen Bows Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/C6_y6JYu_mJ/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the l...

We are joined by the legendary Jim Eeckhout from Michigan to discuss his start in archery, 50 years of traditional bowhunting experience, his equipment preferences, shot process, mental game, adventure bowhunting, his thoughts on the direction of the traditional bowhunting community and much more! Jim Eeckhout Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jim_eeckhout/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys...

We are joined by Steve Stivaly from Gettin Stickbow Close, one of the OG content creators in the traditional bowhunting space. Steve has been bowhunting since the early 80's, has hunted with the same black widow bow since 1991 and have been filming since 2003!  Steve has been there and done that! We discuss his start in hunting, how he got into traditional archery, his tried and true black widow a...

We are joined by young barebow phenom Ludvig Rohlin from Sweden to talk about his spectacular performance at the Leo Invitational. We discuss his start in archery, his shot process, mental control, equipment and much more! Enjoy the show! Get Primal. Ludvig Rohlin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ludvigrohlin/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally do not accept...

We are joined by David Jackson, multi-time World Archery Gold Medalist in Field and 3D, to discuss all things Barebow. We talk equipment preferences, shot process, mental control, competing at a high level, sponsorships and much more. Enjoy! David Jackson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidjacksonarchery/ David Jackson YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@davidjackson3199 David's Equipment Lis...

On this episode we hear the incredible story of how Cody D'Acquisto of DyingBreed Bowhunter put his tag on a HAMMER Illinois Buck using his aggressive yet cautious scouting and mobile hunting process. We discuss his new longbow for the season, his shot process and the mobile hunting equipment he has been using this season so far. We then dive into the nitty-gritty details of how Cody got into the...

Cody Greenwood from The Trad Lab is back on the show! We discuss his hunting season, a recent harvest that he had on a nice whitetail buck, equipment preferences, core belief systems and much more.  We are running a 20% Off SALE for Precision Tuning for the Diehard Bowhunter!! Enroll today in the most comprehensive masterclass on tuning traditional bows for bowhunters! Enroll Here: https://thepush...

In this episode we are joined by Oliver Ochkenholt, The Great Dane, to discuss the World Archery European 3D Championships, The Leo Invitational, raising kids while trying to stay at the top and sponsorships within the Barebow community. Enjoy the show! Oliver Ochkenholt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ochkenholt_archery/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally...

In this FIELD REPORT we are joined yet again by Greg Krause from Wild Traditions Outdoors to discuss his second buck of the 2025 season. He had to stay in the stand well past dark to ensure he didn't bump this buck who was bedded close by after the shot. Enjoy the show!! Greg Krause Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildtraditionsoutdoors/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! W...

In this FIELD REPORT we are joined by Austin Rabbitt who shares his journey to filling his first traditional bow tag on a beautiful buck after 3 years of highs and lows. Enjoy the show as we discuss the details of this amazing first tradbow harvest! Austin Rabbitt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ozark_pursuit/ This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally do not accep...

In this episode we are joined by Pedro Ampuero from Spain. Pedro is a world traveling bowhunter who runs an amazing YouTube Channel and Production Company, capturing and sharing his adventures in beautiful fashion. Enjoy the show! Get Primal Pedro Ampuero YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@pedroampuerohunting/videos Pedro Ampuero Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pedroampueroca/ This Pod...

In this very special FIELD REPORT we are joined by Maddie Hammond from the UK to discuss her first ever bow hunt. We chat about the preparation leading up to this adventure, the hunt, what it feels like being in the United States bowhunting and much more. We apologize about the audio volume, we were using some audio equipment that we don't use often for in person interviews. You may need to crank...