The Twin Elements Podcast

Episode 19 | Released: 12th May 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we wrap up our red deer roar from 2025 with a final red roar report! If you missed the last couple of episodes, jump back and revisit the Red Deer Camp Part 1 & 2 where we joined a couple mates as well as the crew from Venture Hunting and Outdoors in South East Queensland, Australia. In today’s epis...

Episode 18 | Released: 5th May 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we follow up from last weeks episode and launch Part 2 of our semi live hunt recap straight out of red deer camp! If you missed last weeks episode, jump back and revisit the first instalment of hunting red stags with the Venture Hunting and Outdoors crew in South East Queensland, Australia. Join Ayden an...

Episode 17 | Released: 28th April 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we do a semi live hunt recap straight out of red deer camp! This first instalment comes to you after hunting with the Venture Hunting and Outdoors crew in South East Queensland, Australia. Join Ayden and James as they re live in the excitement from a  few epic days hunting roaring red deer stags in th...

Episode 16 | Released: 21st April 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we jump into story time and re live an epic chital stag bowhunt. Join Ayden as he breaks down a wet season hunt in far north Queensland scouting for Spotted Safaris. Spotted Safaris is a guided chital deer hunting operation based out of Townsville in FNQ. Established in 2019, Ayden strives to offer hi...

Episode 15 | Released: 14th April 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we discuss a heated topic and one that always has differing opinions. We talk about eating wild game such as feral pigs, goats, buffalo and deer. All of which can have the potential to harbour and spread disease. However, in this podcast we also run you through a few strategies and steps that we perfo...

Episode 14 | Released: 7th April 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we discuss all things to consider when wanting to harvest, butcher and process your own meat. Essentially, we are covering whats involved with "Eating Wild Game Animals”. We run you through our process of what to consider pre hunt, the gear you might need all the way through to what to do once an anima...

Episode 13 | Released: 31st March 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we discuss a super important part of hunting and thats what to do “After The Shot”!Whether a bowhunter or rifle hunter, the moment we squeeze the trigger and an arrow or projectile is sent on its way theres so much to take into account. With so many variables to consider its easy to see how animals ar...

Episode 12 | Released: 24th March 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we dive into all things vocalisations, describing how we paint the picture to lustful bucks and stags in this rut calling master class. Whether it be a doe / hind call, croak, roar, clash of the antlers, thrashing of a sapling theres an arsenal of strategies and noises to make that can help paint the...

Episode 11 | Released: 17th March 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we get to answering your Frequently Asked Questions or FAQ’s! Whether it be listeners to the podcast, followers on social media or viewers on our youtube channel, if you have a question please be sure to send them in to us and we will strive to get back to you with an answer. We love sharing our exper...

Episode 10 | Released: 10th March 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we dive into all things gear related. Breaking down what we look for in a backpack, what we put in our backpacks and also what we put in our bino harness / chest rigs. Plus much more info on gear ahead of the fallow deer rut and red deer roar. We talk to fitting a backpack and what to look for to cate...

Episode 9 | Released: 3rd March 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we discuss one of the most difficult and sometimes disheartening experiences hunters can endure. That is a quiet or silent rut and for period. There are many factors which contribute to this, and naturally we look into how to combat these, tips and strategies towards changing the tide and leading toward...

Episode 8 | Released: 24th February 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we wind back the clock to 2019 and revisit a bowhunting adventure in the Northern Hemisphere. Its October and we travel to Sofia in Bulgaria, Europe and venture out on highways, small roads and eventual tracks to arrive at our hunting lodge. Ayden takes the opportunity to ask James some questions fr...

Episode 7 | Released: 17th February 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we do a full film breakdown, specifically talking about our 5 part youtube series “Fallow Frenzy”. We go into some incredibly detailed information directing each of the films, giving time stamps from these clips and then learning from our successes and failures. This hunt took place in the Hunter Va...

Episode 6 | Released: 10th February 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we transition from fallow deer and take a look at red deer as a species. With many similarities between the fallow deer rut and red deer roar, we take a moment to discuss the differences. Ayden and James Doumtsis give us some of their best tips derived from their experiences whilst hunting the majes...

Episode 5 | Released: 3rd February 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we deep dive into some incredibly detailed information surrounding fallow deer as a species, particularly their physiology and biology in relation to breeding and the rut. Whether a seasoned fallow rut hunter here in Australia, or a rookie going into their first season, join Ayden and James for some...

Episode 4 | Released: 31st January 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. This episode is our first “Bonus Episode” as such, and we’re simply checking in to see how everyones goals and resolutions are progressing exactly one month in to the new year / 2025! Ayden and James give some daily habits and strategies that they have implemented to help them achieve their goals. Also giving an ins...

Episode 3 | Released: 27th January 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we dive into some top tips to get “Rut Ready” with James Doumtsis. Whether a seasoned fallow rut or red deer roar hunter here in Australia, or a rookie going into their first season. Within this episode there should be some tips and reminders / considerations to get you thinking and ready for the upc...

Episode 2 | Released: 20th January 2025 Welcome back to the Twin Elements Podcast. In this episode we introduce special guest, and our father Nick Doumtsis to the pod. We revisit some great memories, sharing stories from past hunts dating back to our introduction to the outdoors as four year old twin boys. Thats nearly 25 years of adventures to catchup on, all the way through to current day and fu...

Episode 1 | Released: 13th January 2025 Welcome to the Twin Elements Podcast. We keep it light on during this episode, and give a brief introduction to your hosts, Ayden and James Doumtsis. We discuss our upcoming release schedule for the early part of 2025 as well as filling the gaps as to how we rounded out 2024. We introduce the FAQ or frequently asked questions segment and start with two quest...