Western Contours

I sat down with my friend Michael Merrill at Hunt Expo 2020 and get a quick pick me up that only Michael can deliver. The inspiration, motivation that this man provides to so many can only be described as a shining light and that never ending smile, love ya brotha!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sat down at the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude table with Billy Hackworth of Switching Camo, a nonprofit geared at making a difference in the lives of our veterans.  Please take the time and head over to www.switchingcamo.com  to learn how you can impact this critical mission and potentially save a life of one of our heroes.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Next in the Hunt Expo live episodes from the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude table, is Jeff Moran. Staying inline with the "theme" of these live eps... Impact, community, growth, inspiration and service to state a few. Jeff gets into the impact he hopes to have not only with Built 4 The Hunt but from his personal experiences and struggles on and off the mountain. Enjoy the episode. Head over to Built...

I sat down at the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude table with Robbie Kroger of Blood Origins. We talk about the vision and mission of the Blood Origins project and the long lasting impact Robbie hopes to have exposing our lifestyle to an audience outside of the hunting community. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sat down at the Initial Ascent Mountain Dude table with Brock Carter, Kieth Naylor and Sidney Smith some of the gentlemen responsible for DO USA Utah Chapter. We talk about the growth Disabled Outdoorsmen USA has seen over the last year, the mission and hopes for DO USA and the recent Utah Chapter duck hunt. Its always a pleasure to catch up with these guys! Enjoy the episode. Learn more about y...

This is a republish of my first sit down with my buddy Ron White. With our LR giveaway running I wanted to give folks who may not have heard this the first time to learn a bit about Ron, his back ground and what D.R. has to offer. head over to www.westerncontours.com  giveaway page and get in on this phenominal package, all it takes is a email address. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

I sat down with the Elk singer Tony Wintrip. Tony's passion for hunting, fishing and sharing the outdoorsman life style is extraordinary, not only in conversation but through his music. We get into it all hunting, music, some of his go to's in the elk woods and a bit of laying down our shhh and coming together and supporting each other to strengthen our community. Enjoy the episode.  Learn more ab...

I sat down with Diego and Elmer Otero. Diego's passion for hunting the outdoors and family are just the tip of the iceberg. We talk about his brand Main Beam Addiction, his passion for mature muley bucks, wanting to share his experience to help other youth hunters in the field and some recent success stories including his New Mexico Oryx hunt. He is the future of hunting. Enjoy the episode. Learn...

I Caught up with Ron Elmer of Boned Out Productions. We get into his video production company, filming hunts and sharing our experience, his stellar public land track record in the elk woods, being in your element and unplugging. Enjoy the episode.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sat down with Northern California hunter Chris McKelvy. We get into the impact we can have on others by just sharing our story and perspective, the motivation he has found listening to some of the Western Contours family, becoming what you focus on, introducing his family to the hunting life style and plans for the upcoming seasons. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

I sat down with Wess Brown director and cofounder of Front Line Outdoors. We get into the Front Line mission with first responders and vets, how service to others, the outdoors and hunting have benefited his life. Enjoy the episode.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At times we don't get to where we set out. The decision to put forth everything you have and committing to "no matter what" is black and white everything else is well, where most of us fall down. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sat down with Brandon Goodwin to recap his 2019 seasons. Talk about a year in fast forward, to watch Brandon's season unfold, the values he brings to the table and his appreciation and passion for hunting gets me fired up every time we talk. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sit down and recap 2019 with the podcast, the why's of Western Contours, hit on some of the highlights and talk about things to come. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sat down with my guest host Amy Hall and recap her season, her episode series, what she learned and what the future holds in the woods and on the podcast front. It was a pleasure getting to know Amy watch her grow and listening to her share some amazing stories with some phenomenal guest. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sat down with Michael, Luke and Robert of Fatal Flight. We talked hunting the PNW, chasing bulls as a team, camaraderie and family values through hunting and the outdoors. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amy sat down with Ashley Eve, a taxidermist out of Northern California. They get in to full mount artistry, euro mounts and some of the what and how to's in the field once an animal is down to prepare it for your taxidermist. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sat down with Ray Kosydar. Ray is known for getting it done on the Oregon Coast with elk but we strayed from that to talk his family's stellar season with deer, their generations of hunting tradition, where Ray got his start and passing the tradition down to his kids. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amy sat down with Tracie and Matt Taylor. They talk family in the outdoors, mentorship, learning and growing together in their pursuits.  Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I caught up with my friend Michael Batease and run through some of my takeaways from the elk woods, some misconceptions and popular points of focus that only get you partially prepared for the scenarios afield. Michael gives me some great insight that can only be had from time in the woods. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amy sat down with New Zealand hunter Ashley Strange, an avid outdoors woman and photographer. Hunting is so many things; sport, sustenance, tradition, lifestyle even for a vegetarian. Great perspective from an almost magical place to hunt. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sat down with registered dietitian and owner of Valley 2 Peak Nutrition owner Kyle Kamp. We get into some diet and nutrition basics, Kyle's approach to nutrition and fueling our pursuits on the mountain and in our day to day, we talk mountain meal myths, nutritional value, caloric intake, macros and micros. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amy sat down with veteran, sheriff deputy and guide Kate McGrath. They get into guiding duck hunters in Arkansas and some duck hunting basics and gear to get started.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I sat down with Joel Smith BHA's director of public outreach in Texas and owner of Foundation Strength Training. We get talk a bit about his Utah elk hunt, hunting Texas public land and his approach to fitness and strength training. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amy sat down with Arizona Native Annie Gastelum. A life long hunter with a passion for photography and everything outdoors. They get into hunting with family, the traditions of hunt camp and using hunting and the outdoors to help with the healing of traumatic events. Annie is truly and inspiration. Enjoy the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices