Synopsis
Brian Barney is an outdoor writer for Eastmans. He is an adventure bowhunter that spends over 100 days a year hunting our public lands. He has a wealth of knowledge hunting western big game and has a knack for harvesting huge mind blowing trophies.
Episodes
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Episode 424: Persistence Is Deadly With Zach Ellis
25/01/2024 Duration: 01h19minIn this episode Brian jumps on with Zach Ellis from PNWild. The guys have a great chat all about what it takes to find success. Zach comes from and hunts a tough state, Washington. To find consistent critters in Washington the one thing you need above all else is grit. They also talk about how this carries over to hunting different states. Along with that the guys chat about the difficulty in filming and the pressure behind the camera. A great conversation this week on EE.
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Episode 423: Next Level Bow Set Up With Cain Rinehart
18/01/2024 Duration: 01h33minIn this episode Brian sits down with his buddy Cain Rinehart. Cain is one of those guys that is consistently successful with his bow. He attributes a lot of his success to his archery knowledge and shooting ability. Today the guys dive into how to set up super-accurate bows. It is a technical episode but there is a way to set up any bow to get the very most out of it. The guys walk through everything they are doing to get an accurate and finely tuned shooting machine. A great episode, especially if you are into having the best shooting bow of your life. Eastmans’ Elevated Sponsors Black Ovis - www.blackovis.com Camofire - www.camofire.com Eberlestock - www.eberlestock.com Kryptek - www.kryptek.com LMNT - www.drinklmnt.com Mathews - www.mathewsinc.com Savage - www.savagearms.com Sig Sauer - www.https://www.sigsauer.com/electro-optics.html Silencer Central - www.silencercentral.com Zamberlan - www.zamberlanusa.com onXmaps - www.onxmaps.com Outdoor Edge - www.outdooredge.com Stone Glacier - www.stoneglacier.co
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Episode 422: Being Your Very Best Solo With Brian Barney
11/01/2024 Duration: 01h04minIn this episode Brian sits down for a solo episode. He talks about consistency and discipline. He talks over his goals for the new year and how he plans to get there. He lays out a road map for self improvement both in hunting and in life. It's a great podcast to get you fired up for next season especially if your goal is a giant buck or bull.
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Episode 421: Giant Archery Bucks With Michael Alba
04/01/2024 Duration: 01h30minIn this episode Brian sits down with his buddy Michael Alba. The guys catch up and talk over Michael's epic season. He harvested two archery bucks that are absolute giants. He did some creative thinking to be able to arrow these bucks and the guys break it all down. They talk about the terrain, stalks and the mindset behind the success. Along with that, Michael questions Brian on some of his deer hunts and the outcomes. A great podcast to start the new year!
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Episode 420: It's All About The Grind With Jaden Bales
28/12/2023 Duration: 01h25minIn this episode Brian sits down with his friend Jaden Bales. Jaden has had a great season and the guys get into it. He had a great elk tag he hunted during the rut and the guys talk strategy to arrow a good bull. Jaden is a mule deer fanatic so of course they talk about that. Along with those hunts Jaden also did some guiding this year including the Wyoming governor tag. The theme of the podcast is difficult hunts and embracing the grind.
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Episode 419: Consistent Bowhunting With Jake Downs
21/12/2023 Duration: 01h15minIn this episode Brian sits down with Jake Downs. Jake is one of those guys that consistently finds success with his bow. The guys break down the in close, red zone process and how to make the right decisions. They also chat over some special opportunities like Ibex and moose. Jake is also highly successful with his stick bow and the guys talk about the mindset needed to get so close. It's an awesome episode and conversation this week on EE.
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Episode 418: Bowhunting Adventures With Rusty Smith
14/12/2023 Duration: 01h21minIn this episode Brian sits down with Rusty Smith. Rusty has had an amazing season harvesting a great Caribou and two world class bull elk. The guys break down these hunts and talk about what has to go right to arrow these critters. They talk about the moves and decisions that are necessary for success. They dive into the instincts it takes and how to be a student of the game. This all makes for a great conversation as they dive into this and much more this week.
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Episode 417: Dream Season Solo With Brian Barney
07/12/2023 Duration: 01h33minIn this episode Brian sits down for a solo episode. He recaps his last couple archery mule deer hunts and how it all went down. There are good tips mixed in with Brian's hunts and how exactly he found success. Along with that he talks about breaking down one's hunts and how to make adjustments to find success next season. Buckle up, it's an extended episode and Brian is fired up!
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Episode 416: Blending Into Our Environment With Dan Silveira
30/11/2023 Duration: 01h48minIn this podcast Brian has on Dan Silveira. Dan is an accomplished free diver and bowhunter. Being really good in the water and in the mountains, he has a really good awareness in his environment. The guys have an interesting conversation about this, the ultimate camouflage and more. Dan harvested a stellar blacktail and bull with his bow this season so the guys breakdown those hunts as well. It's some outside the box thinking on this week's podcast and made for a great conversation.
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Episode 415: Finding Success With Troy Vaughn
23/11/2023 Duration: 01h33minIn this episode Brian sits down with Troy Vaughn. Troy has a handful of seasons under his belt western hunting. He has committed to self improvement and diving headlong into western adventure hunts. He talks over his journey and the guys recap his season. Troy put in the work and found success this season with his bow on a nice bull. The guys talk about how exactly that went down.
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Episode 414: All About Archery Elk With Sean Curran
16/11/2023 Duration: 01h33minIn this episode Brian sits down with his good friend Sean Curran. Sean resides on Maui but absolutely lives for hunting archery elk. The guys start by talking about the fires on Maui, how to help and the recovery efforts. After that it's all about chasing big bulls. The guys recap Sean's season. They talk about close calls, things done right and mistakes made. They chat about how difficult it can be in September and how to be at your very best. A great conversation between a couple of elk fanatics.
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Episode 413: Late Season Mulies Solo With Brian Barney
09/11/2023 Duration: 01h05minIn this episode Brian sits down for a solo episode. He recaps his most recent hunts including an October backpack muley hunt, hunt with his daughter and late season mule deer hunt. Hunting deer with a bow this time of year can be a challenge and he talks about the struggle. He talks about the cold, the stalks and more. He also goes into detail about learning a new area and how to read sign, sightings and also lack of sightings. A classic solo podcast this week on EE.
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Episode 412: Giant Bulls With Cody Dettmann
02/11/2023 Duration: 01h18minIn this episode Brian sits down with Cody Dettmann. Cody has harvested a couple back to back giant bulls. The guys chat through the hunts and the tactics used to find and harvest these big bulls. They also dive into the work and commitment to elk hunting and self improvement that has made the difference. Cody is a young go getter that is seeing next level success. It's a great conversation between the guys this week on EE.
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Episode 411: Western Hunting With Juniper Mountain Coffee
26/10/2023 Duration: 01h15minIn this episode Brian sits down with Jarrod Wirth and Charles Lemmon from Juniper Mountain Coffee. These guys are great, blue collar outdoorsmen. The guys talk over entrepreneurship to start the podcast and what separates Juniper Mountain Coffee from the competition. From there they get into western hunting as Jarrod harvested a great 6-point bull this season with his bow. He has a solid understanding of what it takes and the guys have a great conversation about it.
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Episode 410: Bowhunting Perfection With Dillon Ness
19/10/2023 Duration: 01h19minIn this episode Brian has back on his good buddy Dillon Ness. These guys hunt together, have a great friendship and are both die hard bowhunters. Dillon has had an incredible season thus far and the guys break it down. They talk about what has gone right and improvements they have made along the way. Bowhunting can be so difficult and these guys share what they believe are the secrets to consistent success.
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Episode 409: Australian Elk Hunters
12/10/2023 Duration: 01h35minIn this episode Brian sits down with a couple of his buddies from Australia Lonnie Boekman and Craig Hales. These guys are just finishing up a big 3 week adventure in Wyoming chasing rutting elk. They are great bowhunters and have great insight into chasing bulls. They also have such an appreciation for our north American model for our hunting and conservation. Along with elk there are some great tips for respecting your fellow public land hunter. A great conversation between friends.
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Episode 408: High Country Mulies With Ethan Escue
05/10/2023 Duration: 01h15minIn this episode Brian sits down with Ethan Escue. Ethan harvested a giant muley this season and the guys chat over the story. It's no Accident that Ethan was able to take such a great buck as he has an intelligent approach to mule deer and western game. Listen as the guys talk over finding mature bucks and then what it takes to make it come together. A great episode all about hunting mule deer in the high country.
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Episode 407: Full Send With Neil Moore
28/09/2023 Duration: 01h11minEdited Description: In this episode Brian sits down with Neil Moore. Neil absolutely goes for it with huge summits, big swims and of course hard core hunts. Neil has found great success by being able to push himself physically and mentally. He believes the biggest challenge out there is backcountry hunting as it has the most variables. The guys have a great discussion all about pushing themselves.
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Episode 406: Bowhunting Is Tough Solo With Brian Barney
21/09/2023 Duration: 01h18minIn this episode Brian sits down to recap his season thus far. He has had some wild adventures and talks about goats, antelope, deer and elk. He has had some success and some failures and some crazy encounters. Brian talks about things he has done right and things he could do better. He then goes into the remainder of his season and his plans to come out on top. This is a great mid-season solo podcast from Brian.
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Episode 405: Calling Elk With Cody Wilson
14/09/2023 Duration: 01h10minIn this episode Brian sits down with his buddy Cody Wilson. Cody is a really knowledgeable elk caller. He seems to have a 6th sense of what calls to make at what times. The guys dive deep into calling bulls and some of the tactics he uses. They also talk about some of the other less used sounds guys forget to use. This podcast is perfect timing for anyone that is hunting elk. There is so much good info about hunting elk in this episode.