The Typical Sportsman

Dylan is joined by Wyoming big game outfitter Cade Cole to talk about why people insist on being defined as a bowhunter, rather than simply a hunter. Is it pride? Is it ego? Does being a bowhunter make you better than someone who uses a different weapon?  At the end of the day, we are HUNTERS, and we should all support ALL hunters! 

Dylan is joined by Ethan Stubbs in the Tuo booth at ATA. Ethan is someone who pours everything he has into building better habitat for the deer. He shares some advice on how you can do the same: what to look for, what to do, things to add/takeaway, and what to be doing this time of year to better the deer on your property. You also get to hear about Ethan’s roller coaster of a deer season with all...

Dylan is joined by Justin Zarr, from Bowhunt or Die, in the ScentLok booth at ATA 2026.   The two discuss Justin’s journey and the beginnings of Bowhunt or Die. They also talk about Justin’s season and punching a tag on an absolutely incredible public land buck in Kansas!   You get a sneak peak of some of the new pieces from ScentLok, and a rundown of some of Justin and Dylan’s favorite pieces.

Dylan is joined by the guy behind the deer costume, Skyler Bradley, in the Blocker Outdoors booth at ATA. The two talk about Skyler’s REAL passion for the outdoors, how he’s a product of his environment, all the good times in camp, and Skyler’s pursuit of the WHITE turkey. Buckle in, because as you learn who Skyler Bradley REALLY is, you’re SURE to laugh. #skylerbradley #hunting #bowhunting #deerh...

Dylan is joined by Cody Rich to talk about the power of YOUR voice and doing something FOR YOU and nobody else. Cody also shares some good tips on how you can be a more successful elk hunter and kill bigger bulls more often! Cody then shares all the new details on the ALL NEW Bridger Watch!

Dylan is joined by Eric Clark, The Okayest Hunter, and the two go on some rants about how we treat people on social media, the dangers of jumping to conclusions, and the impact we have on the future and culture of hunting. 

Dylan is joined by The Tree Cru TV guys, Shea, Jake, and Nick, to talk about their start, how Tree Cru came to be, and the constant grind they’re on to getting it rolling.  They also give recaps of their VERY exciting seasons, share some stories, and talk about dream hunts they hope to go on one day! 

Dylan is joined by Ronnie “Cuz” Strickland from Mossy Oak to share stories and talk about camo. Camo has changed over the years even though the purpose it serves is the same (and is still vitally important). They also have an important talk about Generation Z and the hope they bring to the future of hunting and our country! 

Dylan is joined by Kurt Belding of Western Obsession TV to relive a hunt he’ll never forget!   The hunt of a lifetime - Alaska Intercoastal Grizzly - that turned into a WILD RIDE with charging grizzlies, grizzlies coming into camp at night, and Kurt cheating death to punch his tag and live to tell the tale!  

Dylan is joined by Devin Apple, founder of Hunt BNB. The two talk about the awesome new website helping hunters find good lodging for their next hunt. But the heart of the episode is getting down to the perspective of an outdoorsman: remembering why we do what we do and not getting caught up in a short sided self-comparison of ourselves to other hunters. If you’re already thinking about what kind...

Dylan is joined by Jaelen Johnston, runner-up on the most recent season of The Voice, along with Wade Skeen, owner of Skeen Outfitters.  The three are all passionate Kansas outdoorsmen, who love Kansas and the incredible hunting opportunities that it has to offer. The three talk through their favorite things to hunt, and all of the great things Kansas has to offer for hunters.  In many places, it’...

Dylan is joined by Brian Anderson from Prime, along with PJ Reilly from Lancaster Archery. Brian gives the details on the NEW Prime Divide and their new ability to let the customer build the EXACT bow they want, with the specs they want!  PJ gives his reviews of the bows, and then goes into details on the benefits and setbacks of different axle to axle lengths and different brace heights, what ATA...

Dylan is joined by Darrell Gogert to relive the story of his most recent mule deer hunt. Darrell shot this incredible buck 40 years, to the day, after the first buck he ever killed.  Then on the pack out it dawned on him: this would be the last time he would ever have the ability to hunt those Nevada mountains that have made him who he is.  Go back and hunt those special places with the people tha...

Dylan is joined by Chris Parish and Justin Spring to talk about evolutionary psychology and how it influences predictable yet thoughtless behavior in hunters. The whole “think before you react” to a natural stimulus thing. It’s what should differentiate between the animal and human world, yet we are all products of biological forces. As hunters, we have the opportunity to think about our gut react...

Dylan is joined by Frank Noska, one of the most accomplished bowhunters in the WORLD!  Frank is just a couple animals away from completing the North American Super Slam…for the THIRD TIME; all with a bow!  Dylan and Frank talk about his journey into becoming a bowhunter, his bowhunting accomplishments, and developing killer instincts. Frank also shares some of his most INSANE encounters, like bein...

The Casey Brooks bull is OFFICIALLY the new WORLD RECORD Non-Typical American Elk!  Dylan is joined by the man himself, Casey Brooks, to tell the full story! Casey is the KING of killing big bulls, and this one TOPS THE CHARTS!  Casey shares the 2 year long story of chasing this bull, all leading up to a car crash, leaving his shoulder completely tore up, and shooting this bull on the LAST DAY, in...

Dylan is joined by Zach Ferenbaugh from The Hunting Public to talk chasing deer on public ground!  The two talk about how Zach’s style of hunting has changed over the years, becoming a mobile hunter, how he goes about attacking a piece of public ground, and the sick world of social media. 

Dylan is joined by his FAVORITE fan, Conrad Sheley, The KING of Coues’ Deer! The two talk about Conrad’s tactics for consistently killing big mature Coues’ Deer andJavelina. They also talk through Conrad’s journey into becoming a passionate member and measurer for P&Y, the importance of learning the history of archery, and tackle the question of why some areas have such a high population of co...

Dylan is joined by The King of Camo, President of ScentLok, Aaron Ambur. Aaron and Dylan take a deep dive into early to mid season whitetails. Prep work, tactics, do’s and dont’s, tips and tricks, and how to dress accordingly to help ensure the best chances of success. All that and more!

Dylan is joined by MMA World Champion Corey “Overtime” Anderson to talk about balancing the fight life with his passion for hunting. The two also talk about the impact that people who reach a diverse crowd can have on how the general public views hunters, because Corey can and will reach an audience with the good of hunting that Dylan would never have the chance to reach.

Dylan is joined by Matt Zirnsak from The Push Archery to talk all things archery. Building better mechanics, tuning bows, aiming methods, making the switch from a compound to a recurve, and a whole lot more!

Dylan is joined by Justin Spring, Executive Director of the Pope & Young Club, to talk about Florida recently reinstating a bear hunt.   This is a HUGE win for conservation and proof that the North American Wildlife Conservation works.    Why was it taken away in the first place? What does it look like over the next few years? What could come of the season? The two talk about all of it and mor...

Dylan is joined by Trent Ellis to talk life in the South, Trent’s journey into making content, stand up comedy, and how to respond when people with influence make mistakes. 

Dylan is joined by South Cox, owner of Stalker Stickbows. There are a lot of good bowyers out there. There are also a lot of bad to the bone killers out there. South just happens to be BOTH.    The two talk through South’s bowhunting journey, becoming a bowyer, and his addiction to stalking in close to big game with his recurve in hand! You’ll hear some of South’s most exciting tales, from close e...

Dylan is joined by Bryan Broderick from Day Six Gear to give you a COMPLETE guide to broadheads! Shapes, sizes, designs, functionality, material, and EVERYTHING in between! The goal: give you a complete guide to making the most educated choice about your broadhead selection!  At the end of the day, the broadhead you choose is the FIRST thing to come in contact with the animal, and often times, the...