Eastmans' Elevated

In this episode, Brian sits down with Abe Henderson to talk about how to plan a DIY Alaskan adventure! This podcast covers how to plan an archery or rifle hunt on the popular Haul Road. They discuss logistics, hunting techniques and what to expect on a world class adventure like this. Set your phone to download every episode of Eastmans' Elevated for more great content like this!

In this episode, Brian sits down with Adam Weatherby and Kevin Wilkerson to talk about Adam's company, Weatherby Rifles, and their big move to Wyoming! Give this episode a listen to get some insight on their favorite big game calibers, which cartridges are their favorite and, of course, a few hunting stories!

In this episode, Brian sits down with fellow podcaster Zack Herold. The guys talk over how to build the perfect hunting arrow. They break down the process and go over what is important and what is not important. All in all, it's a great episode, sitting in on two passionate bow hunters talking shop on what they will use to get it done!

This is a new segment titled "Around The Campfire. This week Mike Eastman is on and has the floor to tell his story in its entirety: a story in his early years of hunting mule deer in the late season. Come along for a great story from yesteryear and enjoy this special edition of Eastmans' Elevated "Around The Campfire."

On this episode, Dan Pickar sits in with Brian Barney as they talk with Bryan Martin of Asian Mountain Outfitters. He was the outfitter and guide for Guy Eastman's Tajikistan Marco Polo sheep hunt. There is some explicit content in this episode as Bryan is a character, so be advised: make sure the kids aren't in the room! It is an entertaining episode and gives us guys a glimpse into the most extreme hunts around the world!

This week, Brian sits down with Dan Pickar and David Brinker. David is on fire this episode, talking about life, self improvement and belief in oneself. Then, the guys talk bowhunting and some of their recent adventures. They dive into bowhunting strategies and go back and forth on theories on western hunting. They break down spot and stalk hunting and what it takes to find consistent success. You don't want to miss this week's episode of Eastmans' Elevated!

In this episode, Brian sits down with Heather Kelly, founder of Heather's Choice. She has a degree in nutrition and is a College National champion rower, so she is very knowledgeable about nutrition and performance! They get talking about what's important for the backcountry hunter. They talk about a sustainable lifestyle and doing what's right for the individual.

In this episode, Brian gets together with Ryan Lampers to talk about adventure hunting the coues deer. The guys both just got back from separate coues hunting trips and share what they learned on their adventures. It's one of the most challenging and action packed hunts you can do--not to mention all the fun involved! A great episode between a couple diehard public land hunters.

In this episode, Brian sits down with Mike Glover of Fieldcraft Survival. Mike is a former special forces operator and is a wealth of knowledge on backcountry survival. He is sharp mentally and brings his toughness and resolve to everything he does in life. The guys talk modern survival, being prepared and attacking life. Mike has also taken up archery, and the guys dive into spot and stalk tactics. It's an engaging episode!

In this episode, Brian sits down with Guy Eastman and Dan Pickar to discuss the topics they will cover at a live lecture at the Western Hunting & Conservation Expo. They discuss drawing strategies, finding your advantage and western hunting tactics. It's a good conversation between the three guys all about public land hunting. Watch the lecture here: https://blog.eastmans.com/the-northern-herds-beyond-the-grid-tv/

In this episode, Dan Pickar sits in with Brian Barney to talk hunting with Willi Shmidt of Pure Hunting TV. The first order of business is covering last season and the trials and tribulations that come with a full schedule of hunting! They really get into elk hunting, being ready for your opportunity and field judging mistakes. Press play and set your devices to download every episode!

In this episode, Brian sits down with Dan Pickar and Jason Matzinger. The guys get talking about western hunting and go in depth about tactics, thoughts and theories. It's a super informative and entertaining podcast between these guys, as they go deep down the rabbit hole on antelope, elk, mule deer and more.

In this episode, Brian sits down for a solo episode. He talks about preparing ourselves for next season and looks inside himself to figure out what's important and what he can work on. He talks about motivation and working hard toward your goals. It's been a while since he recorded a solo podcast, and he is fired up for next season.

In this episode, Brian sits down at the ATA with Ike Eastman, Dan Pickar and Josh Kinser from Swagger Bipods. It's a fun, lighthearted podcast with some great stories and good laughs. The guys also talk about Swagger's new products, their start and the advantages of their products for the western hunt.

In this episode, Brian is joined by Ike Eastman and Glen Eberle from Eberlestock packs. Glen is an excellent story teller and an innovator in the hunting pack space. The guys talk about Eberlestock's start, progression and some of the new packs they have hitting the market in 2019.

In this episode, Brian sits down with Dan Pickar and Mark Hayes. Mark works for Mathews and is a die hard bowhunter. The guys talk over the new Mathews bows and what they like about them. They break down the new technologies and new components Mathews has came out with. They also get into Mark's season and how that went. A good conversation between three guys that are crazy about archery and bows.

In this episode, Brian sits down with twelve time world champion archer and skilled bowhunter Levi Morgan. The guys get into high pressure shot execution, mindset and belief in one's self. They talk about the similarities and differences between tournament archery and bowhunting. If you have ever been curious about what goes on inside the head of champion, this is the episode for you!

In this episode, Brian sits down with bowhunter and big game product manager at Sitka Gear, John Barklow. This is a great conversation, as John lives for adventure and self improvement. He has so much passion for quality gear and is the absolute best guy for the job at Sitka. The guys talk hunting and gear and how they directly work together to make us more effective in the field.

In this episode, Brian sits down with his good buddy Dan Heavrin. The guys start off by talking about shooting and executing on animals. They then get into some of the late season hunts they shared. They also talk about hunting spots and finding that good action. A great conversation between these guys all about next level bowhunting.

In this episode, Brian sits down with Marc Smith. The guys talk about how hunting has changed in the last 15-20 years with the advent of digital scouting and social media. They talk about how it is easier, how it is harder and how to persevere in the face of adversity. They dive into hunting high country mule deer and their keys to success, adventure and how to get the most out of your high country hunt.