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Episode 563: Creative Problem Solving With Randy Birdsong Sep 24, 2026

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In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Randy Birdsong. Randy hosts Headhunters TV and The Raven Project. He hunts big game nearly every year, but a lot of his experience is built around whitetail hunting. The guys have a fascinating conversation relating the two, talking over how they problem solve to find success. A great episode this week on Eastmans Elevated.

Episode 562: The Ability to Grind with Austin Bell Sep 17, 2026

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In this episode Brian Barney sits down with his buddy Austin Bell. Austin has put in the work to find consistent success with multiple species in multiple states. The guys talk about how one of our greatest assets as western hunters is mentality and the ability to grind. The guys have a great conversation breaking down some of Austin's recent hunts. This is a great episode of Eastmans Elevated. Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

Episode 561: Staying Dialed With Cain Rinehart Sep 10, 2026

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In this episode Brian Barney sits down with his buddy Cain Rinehart. Cain is a wealth of knowledge about bows and keeping them dialed in. The guys discuss the checks and care you need to keep in mind during hunting season. Additionally, Cain consistently finds success with his bow year after year. They dive into some of his outside-the-box elk hunting tactics. Some of this stuff Brian has never heard of, but it works for Cain. This discussion made for a great episode this week on Eastmans Elevated. Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

Episode 560: Elk Season with Dillon Ness Sep 03, 2026

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In this episode, Brian Barney sits down with his good buddy Dillon Ness. Dillon is a die-hard elk hunter who consistently takes down big bulls year after year. The guys talk about their preparation and mindset going into elk season. Along with that, they break down the tactics they use chasing bulls. They talk about when to stalk and when to call. It's a great, in-depth conversation all about hunting elk. Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

Episode 559: Bowhunting Is Life With Travis Nowotny Aug 27, 2026

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In this episode of Eastmans Elevated, Brian Barney sits down with his buddy Travis Nowotny. The guys talk over Travis's recent film about his Alaskan moose adventure. They also discuss consistency and how they find success year after year. Travis always has great insight into public land, DIY bowhunting. Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

Episode 558: Consistent Herd Bulls with Jon Gabrio Aug 20, 2026

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In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Jon Gabrio. Jon works as the Marketing Director at Eastmans and is a die-hard western hunter. He flies under the radar a bit but has consistently harvested some great animals. One of his most impressive accomplishments is his ability to find and take big bulls. This season he holds a coveted tag and the guys discuss his e-scouting, tactics and overall approach. Additionally, they break down last season, where Jon and his good buddy, took two great bulls with totally different tactics. It's a great elk centered podcast this week on Eastmans Elevated. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - https://bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - https://bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans Mathews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans onX - https://bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans Sig Sauer - https://bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - https://bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans Zamberlan - https://bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

Episode 557: All In Elk Hunting With Nate Illingsworth Aug 13, 2026

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In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Nate Illingsworth. Nate has a hilarious social media page and is also a die-hard bowhunter. He tells some great stories of setting his house on fire and getting his bow stuck at full draw on a big bull. Nate is self-deprecating but has a super-inspirational story: he weighed over 300 pounds and got himself in shape just to bow hunt elk. He is doing all the necessary skill work, fitness and putting his time in to become consistently successful. He found some great hunting last season and the guys talk about his evolution. It's a great podcast this week on Eastmans Elevated. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - https://bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - https://bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans Mathews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans onX - https://bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans Sig Sauer - https://bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - https://bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans Zamberlan - https://bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

Episode 556: Elk Strategy With Matt Hartsky Aug 06, 2026

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In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Matt Hartsky. Matt is a wealth of knowledge, as he has been guiding and hunting elk for years. He has put together a calling system and strategy for chasing bulls. The guys break down his methods and talk about different set ups they like for herd bulls. Then they get into Matt's quest for a great bull last season and how it all came together. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - https://bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - https://bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans Mathews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans onX - https://bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans Sig Sauer - https://bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - https://bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans Zamberlan - https://bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

Episode 555: A Solid Hunt Plan With JR Davey Jul 30, 2026

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In this episode Brian Barney sits down with JR Davey. JR is a wealth of knowledge regarding hunting across the West. He uses all weapon types and hunts all seasons to build an effective strategy. The guys discuss building a good hunt plan for the unit and season you have. Along with that, they talk hunting new units and the strategies needed in today's day and age to hunt every year. Another great conversation this week on Eastmans Elevated. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - https://bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - https://bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans Mathews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans onX - https://bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans Sig Sauer - https://bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - https://bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans Zamberlan - https://bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

Episode 554: High Level Performance With Tyler Geiger Jul 23, 2026

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In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Tyler Geiger from Nock Performance. Tyler has been training Brian for the past year. The guys discuss goals, Brian's current status, and his training plan. They also talk about the gains in mental toughness and the community that Tyler has created. Then they get into bowhunting, Tyler has some insightful questions for Brian. This is a great conversation about fitness, mentality and life this week on Eastmans Elevated. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - https://bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - https://bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans Kryptek - https://bit.ly/Kryptek-Eastmans Mathews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans MTN TOUGH - https://bit.ly/MTNTOUGH-Eastmans Outdoor Edge - https://bit.ly/OutdoorEdge-Eastmans onX - https://bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans Sig Sauer - https://bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans Silencer Central - https://bit.ly/SilencerCentral-Eastmans Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - https://bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans SecureIt - https://bit.ly/SecureIt-Eastmans Zamberlan - https://bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

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