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Aron welcomes good friend Bill Vanderheyden from Iron Will Outfitters back to the podcast.  Bill has recently come out with a new arrow combination as well as a new exclusive vane.  Bill has worked closely with local universities to study arrow flight and what they found is all put into these new arrows.  From tip to tail, these are fine tuned from the findings of the study.  Take a listen and find out what makes these arrows so special. Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram:  @kifaru_intl   |   @kifarucast Facebook: /kifaruinternational   |   /kifarucast YouTube: /kifarutube   Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

Aron and Luke go over the dates and details for the 2023 Best of the Best.  They also do a little catching up since with everything going on in each others lives.  Luke is preparing to head to London for the UFC 286 to be in Justin Gaethje's corner and Aron is staying busy here at Kifaru with a variety of new upcoming products!  Great time catching up with these two!

Aron welcomes the amazing Brooke Bartleson aka Brooke Little Bear to the podcast.  Brooke is an Alaska Bear Viewing Guide and incredibly accomplished photographer.  Her and Aron talk shop on bears, wildlife, photography and adventure.  Follow along with her adventures and view some of her work on instagram @brookelittlebear and at littlebearwildlife.com

Aron welcomes Jay Vallotton to the podcast.  Jay is an Emotional Health Guide, Pastor, and runs a men's discipleship program called BraveCo.  They have a good conversation going over mental, physical, and spiritual health. Jay works with men from all walks of life from business executives to military special operations soldiers in making sure they are where they need to be mentally.  Not your typical podcast, but its definitely one that everyone needs to listen to!

Aron goes over the details of the 2023 Korbin's Archery Glassing Camp in Riverton, Wyoming.  Spots are filling up quick so make sure you call down to Korbins Archery and get your spot reserved for this amazing opportunity. Call Korbins Archery at 432-955-6059 Dates: May 18th, 19th, & 20th Cost of Camp: $3500 (meals included) Option to purchase bow from Korbins Archery and have a new bow built and tuned by Aron Snyder, Korbin Williams, and Ryan Barnwell. Amazing sponsor prize packages handed out as well!

Aron welcomes professional CrossFit athlete Spencer Panchik to the podcast.  Spencer is an elite level athlete having competed in numerous CrossFit competitions and has recently found his way into the the world of hunting.  Aron and him talk exercise, outdoors, and his brothers who are also elite fitness athletes as well!  Great listen from these two guys!

Aron welcomes Bill Thompson from Spartan Forge to the podcast.  They dive into what Spartan Forge is and how it got started.  They go over what makes this app different from all the others, and how Bills service in the military helped build this new innovative app for mapping, scouting, and so many other tools that will help the hunter be successful in the field.  Be sure to check out the Spartan Forge app!  Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram:  @kifaru_intl   |   @kifarucast Facebook: /kifaruinternational   |   /kifarucast YouTube: /kifarutube   Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

Aron welcomes Dr. Andy Galpin to the podcast.  Not one of our typical podcast guests, Dr. Andy is a Professor/Scientist, PhD Human Bioenergetics & Muscle Phys, Elite Athlete Coach at Cal State Fullerton.  They dive into diet and nutrition, exercise, fitness, and maintaining the healthy balance in life.

Aron welcomes fellow photographer and outdoorsman Ryan Haines to the show.  Ryan is an incredibly talented photographer, videographer, bowhunter, and outdoor creator hailing from the great state of Oklahoma. You may have seen some of his work on the IG, or also in the Kifaru Ad on the pages of Bowhunter magazine specifically the whitetail edition!  These two talk shop on photographing adventures and the outdoors. 

Aron welcomes long time friends Andrew Munsell and Shawn Greathouse to the podcast.  Andrew and Shawn are the owners of Hamskea Archery, along with Tim Gillingham. Hamskea makes not only some of the worlds most rugged and reliable bow rests on the market, but they also make peep sights, target pins, and sight leveling tools.  The third axis level has saved Aron's bacon more than once while guiding clients.  These three reminisce about the their collecting beginnings in archery and share some stories from their younger years!  They even dive into some of the great products Hamskea offers! Hope everyone is having a safe and successful season thus far!  Be sure to tag Kifaru and KifaruCast on Instagram using your Kifaru products!  Be sure to #RHINOTOUGH and #GEARFORLIFE so we can share in your adventures.  Make sure to head over to our YouTube channel as well and check out some of our latest videos!  Click the subscribe button to stay up to date on the latest tech tips, gear reviews, and new product launches!

Aron welcomes long time friend Tony Trietch to the show!  Tony is maybe the only other person who spends as much time in the field as Aron.  Tony has structured his life around being able to take time off when he wants, owning his own home building business, and that time off, he chooses to chase animals across the country.  Tony also writes and does gear tests and reviews for Rokslide, so he has the technical knowledge base as well as being able to put some great animals on the ground. Great conversation between old friends talking archery and hunting! Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram:  @kifaru_intl   |   @kifarucast Facebook: /kifaruinternational   |   /kifarucast YouTube: /kifarutube   Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

One of our most requested guests, Chris Roe is back with us on the podcast.  As as per usual, he and Aron chase many rabbits down many different holes.  From public hunters & private land owners, to license and tag costs, to dang near everything in between.  Due to these two going for hours upon hours upon hours, there was a few technical difficulties but it doesn't slow these guys down.  As usual it is an incredible conversation between two very knowledgable individuals.  So take the red pill, and lets see how far down the rabbit hole goes!

Aron welcomes master bladesmith Josh Smith of Montana Knife Company to the podcast.  They go over Josh's history in the knife making world, the current state of MKC, and what the future holds for the world of knives.  The dive into sharpening, the types of metal that various knives are made of. the different knife shapes and their uses, fully custom knives, and  just a little bit of everything from the knife world. Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram:  @kifaru_intl   |   @kifarucast Facebook: /kifaruinternational   |   /kifarucast YouTube: /kifarutube   Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

Aron & Kenneth welcome duck guru and waterfowl expert Sean Weaver to the podcast!  Sean hails from the great state of South Dakota, and is a former guide & outfitter.  Needless to say, Aron doesn't know much about ducks so it gets pretty comical with these three as Sean takes him to duck school.  Who knows, we may be able to turn Aron into a waterfowler before next season!  Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram:  @kifaru_intl   |   @kifarucast Facebook: /kifaruinternational   |   /kifarucast YouTube: /kifarutube   Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

Aron welcomes long time friend Mule Slayer Marc Smith to the podcast.  Marc is a muley killing machine, and overall very accomplished hunter.  Marc and Aron have known each other for a long time now. These two recount some of their early adventures together and discuss the industry as a whole  He and Aron have a lot to catch up on and this is a podcast you won't want to miss.   Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram:  @kifaru_intl   |   @kifarucast Facebook: /kifaruinternational   |   /kifarucast YouTube: /kifarutube   Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

Aron welcomes back long time hunting partner and super friend Jon Pynch to the podcast. Jon is a man of many hats including being a hunter, expert marksman, business owner, and family man!  Jon has had a very epic hunting season and is here to talk about some of his adventures.  Aron and him relive some of their old adventures and have a great time catching up! Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram:  @kifaru_intl   |   @kifarucast Facebook: /kifaruinternational   |   /kifarucast YouTube: /kifarutube   Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

Aron welcomes bladesmith Korey Heaton to the podcast.  They go over Korey's 20+ year military career and his transition into civilian life and the bladesmithing career choice.  Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram:  @kifaru_intl   |   @kifarucast Facebook: /kifaruinternational   |   /kifarucast YouTube: /kifarutube   Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

Aron welcomes the Whitetail Fit, Joel Burham, to the podcast. His brand Whitetail Fit, combines his passions of whitetail deer and fitness.  Joel is a killer in the whitetail woods and has had one heck of a season.  They go over their seasons, and some of the hunts they went on this year! Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram:  @kifaru_intl   |   @kifarucast Facebook: /kifaruinternational   |   /kifarucast YouTube: /kifarutube   Did you like this episode? If you like what you hear go over to our Patreon and check out our levels of support, it helps up keep the lights on.

Aron is joined on the podcast today with Caleb Brewer and Ryan Gentry.  Caleb is a former Green Beret in the United States military and Ryan is active duty Air Force.  Caleb recently was given the opportunity to hunt Desert Big Horn Sheep in Arizona thru some veteran non-profit groups, and spoiler alert, he bagged an incredible ram!  What makes his story even more amazing is the fact that Caleb is a double leg amputee from injuries incurred from an IED in Afghanistan. Pretty incredible story! The dive in to the difficulties logistically that are involved in doing a true mountain hunt with Caleb's injuries. They also take a trip down the rabbit hole talking about TRT and its benefits that both Caleb and Aron have seen. Caleb and Ryan are involved with many great non-profit groups that we encourage everyone to follow and support.   NODENS OUTDOORS https://www.instagram.com/nodensoutdoors/   OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE 4 ALL https://www.instagram.com/outdoorexperience4all/ Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagra

Aron welcomes long time friend and mule deer slayer Marlon Holden to the podcast.  Marlon goes by @graylighthunter on instagram, and if you dont follow him, you have undoubtedly stumbled upon some of photos of the big deer he's killed over the years.  Marlon is an incredibly talented photographer, and certified mule deer addict.  They drive into how Marlon got into hunting, why mule deer is his animal of choice, and his brand new app he developed, the GRAYLIGHT app.  A year and half in development, the Graylight App focuses on skillset building, continued education, bowhunting intuition, advanced proficiency, emotional intelligence, and mule deer IQ, all in a convenient and cutting edge digital platform.  From glassing, scouting, mountain safety, and field judging are just some of the many offerings from the GRAYLIGHT App.  Between Aron and Marlon there is an incredible wealth of knowledge that you won't want to miss out on! If you are interested in checking out the GRAYLIGHT APP, we've provided a link below