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  • Welcome back to another episode of The Hunt, Lift, Eat Podcast! Join Luke Cox, Kerri McAllister, and our special guest, Mike Herne. Mike’s a career military man stationed at Fort Carson, and despite still being on active duty, he’s made a name for himself in the hunting industry. From his military background to his involvement with Black Rifle Coffee and now working in community marketing for Born Primitive, Mike’s journey is a unique one.

    In this episode, we’re diving into how Mike transitioned from the military into the hunting world, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Whether you’re gearing up for your first hunting season or looking to build your own path in the outdoor space, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

    We’ll also talk about Mike’s unforgettable mountain goat hunt in the deadly Maroon Bells, the extreme terrain that pushed him to his limits, and how he overcame his fear of heights on some gnarly cliffs. Plus, we’ll touch on the importance of skill development, networking, and how to break into the hunting industry.

    Get ready for some real talk, plenty of laughs, and a deep dive into what it really takes to make it in the hunting and outdoor space. Let’s jump into it!

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  • Join host Luke and Dan Reitz as they sit down with Keifer Rogers, a seasoned guide, relentless hunter, and fellow adventurer who has dedicated their lives to the pursuit of hunting, guiding, and the outdoor lifestyle. The podcast delivers raw, unfiltered conversations fresh from the mountains. From the challenges of guiding in remote country to the thrill of a successful hunt. This episode captures the essence of outdoor grit, camaraderie, and the highs and lows that make up the life of a true hunter.

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  • Welcome to the Hunt Lift Eat Podcast, the ultimate show for outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and anyone with a passion for rugged experiences! Hosted by the dynamic duo, Carter Mckenzie and co-host Kerry McAllister, each episode dives into riveting tales of wild hunts, survival in the great outdoors, and the unbreakable bonds forged in the field. Tune in for conversations with seasoned experts like Tyler Kuhn, owner of A-Team Outfitting, as he shares gritty tales from the Alaskan wilderness. Discover the unique challenges, preparation, and adrenaline-filled moments that come with mountain goat hunts, bear encounters, and remote survival in the Great White North. This show is a celebration of mental grit, physical endurance, and the life-changing power of the outdoors. Buckle up for an adventure in every episode!

    Website: https://www.ateamoutfitting.com/
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  • Join us for another episode of the Hunt Lift Eat podcast, recorded in our new studio! This week, we’re joined by Jason Marks, owner of Team Easties, as he shares stories from his adventures as a hunter, entrepreneur, and former military long-range precision specialist. Tune in as we dive deep into topics from shooting techniques and gear breakdowns to his company’s innovations in game shaping and hunting tools. We discuss challenges in the outdoor industry, from product patenting to startup obstacles, and share laughs over stories of hunts gone sideways and elk tag thrills. Get ready for tactical insights and tales from the hunt that you won’t want to miss.


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  • In this episode, Luke is back with co-host Dan and his wife, Jessica, as they dive into a recap of a thrilling hog hunt in Texas with El Cazador Guide Service. Although Luke wasn’t on this particular trip, he’s excited to hear about the adventure, where the crew faced tough conditions and some unique challenges. Jessica shares her experience as a hunter of just three years, recounting her journey, her first successful hog hunt, and the lessons learned along the way.

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  • Welcome to the Hunt Lift Eat Podcast as we join Dan Reitz (Bubba) and Luke Cox. In this episode they guys take about all of the events of the year and plans and strategies going forward. Pull up a chair and join the conversation.

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  • In this crucial episode of the Hunt Lift Eat podcast, host Luke welcomes back Dan Gates from Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management. Dan is leading the charge against Proposition 127, a proposed ban on mountain lion and bobcat hunting that threatens not just Colorado’s hunting rights, but the very principles of science-based wildlife management across the nation. Dan and Luke dig deep into the tactics used by animal rights extremists, the grassroots effort to protect hunting traditions, and what this fight means for the future of hunting in Colorado and beyond. With the ballot deadline looming, this is a battle that affects every hunter and conservationist across the country. Don’t miss this powerful discussion about the true stakes behind Proposition 127. Tune in, get informed, and find out how you can join the fight!

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    Capitol Rally Friday October 18th from 11AM to 2PM at the Colorado State Capitol (West Lawn)

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  • In this thrilling episode of the Hunt Lift Eat podcast, we’re diving into the rugged world of Alaskan hunting with returning co host, Kerri McAllister. After a month in the wilderness, Kerri shares jaw-dropping tales of guiding hunts, braving harsh weather, and the mental toughness required to endure Alaska’s unforgiving terrain. From hunting bear and moose to near-miss encounters with grizzlies, every detail speaks to the intense preparation, both physical and mental, needed for success in the wild. Tune in for gear recommendations, survival tips, and stories of camaraderie built through adventure. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, and anyone dreaming of their own Alaskan adventure.

  • Welcome to the Hunt Lift Eat Podcast for Elk Camp Part II update. Broadcasting from Elk camp, this podcast covers everything from bow hunting adventures and outdoor tales to personal reflections, all with a down-to-earth vibe. Whether you’re here for tips, laughs, pull up a chair and join the conversation.

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  • In this episode of Hunt Lift Eat, we dive into the highs, lows, and everything in between as Carter and the crew recount their experiences from the Georgia archery opener. From the adrenaline-pumping first shots of the season to the mishaps and lessons learned, this episode captures the real-life moments of early-season bowhunting.

    Tune in as the team shares their unique setup involving inflatable rafts, kayak crossings, and tree stand nerves, along with honest discussions about the importance of shot placement, recovery strategies, and the emotional toll of hunting. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights on preparation, mindset, and the raw realities of hunting public land in Georgia.

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  • Welcome to the Hunt Lift Eat Podcast. Join Carter, Luke, Gabe, and Bubba for untold stories, and a bit of lighthearted fun. Broadcasting from Elk camp, this podcast covers everything from bow hunting adventures and outdoor tales to personal reflections, all with a down-to-earth vibe. Whether you’re here for tips, laughs, pull up a chair and join the conversation.

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  • Welcome to the Hunt Lift Eat Podcast, brought to you by Hunt Lift Eat Official! Hosted by Carter and Luke while they are currently at Elk Camp. Join them as they talk about stories of their hunt so far. Whether you’re here for tips, laughs, pull up a chair and join the conversation.

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  • Welcome to the Hunt Lift Eat Podcast, brought to you by Hunt Lift Eat Official! Hosted by Carter, alongside podcast producer Cole and John, as we dive into real conversations, untold stories, and a bit of lighthearted fun. Broadcasting from Carter's new home studio, this podcast covers everything from bow hunting adventures and outdoor tales to personal reflections, all with a down-to-earth vibe. Whether you’re here for tips, laughs, pull up a chair and join the conversation.

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  • Welcome to Tuesday Tips with Hunt Lift Eat Official, Join your hosts Carter McKenzie and Doc Nelson as they dive deep into common injuries that affect everyday life, from knee pain to hip tightness, and explore practical tips for managing and preventing them. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete, outdoor enthusiast, or just looking to live a healthier life, this show provides expert advice to help you understand your body and how to heal it. Tune in weekly to learn, laugh, and tackle your wellness journey one step at a time.

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  • In this episode of The Hunt Lift Eat Podcast, host Luke Cox goes solo with a special guest, Buck Holly, CEO and founder of C&H Precision. Buck shares his journey from his military background to becoming an avid PRS shooter and entrepreneur. Listen as they discuss the parallels between military camaraderie and hunting, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and Buck’s transition from precision rifle shooting to the thrilling world of bowhunting in Africa. With stories of resilience, innovation, and the raw excitement of hunting, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for hunters and entrepreneurs alike. Whether you’re interested in long-range marksmanship, African safaris, or building a business from the ground up, this episode has something for you.

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  • Join Luke Cox and Carter McKenzie on this episode of Tuesday Tips as they dives into practical tips, strategic insights, and real-world scenarios from the backcountry, blending humor, candid conversations, and a passion for hunting. Tune in for the last few episodes and be a part of this transition, where the spirit of the hunt is more than just the kill—it’s about the thrill, the preparation, and the stories that shape us. Whether you’re a veteran hunter or new to the game, this podcast is packed with valuable takeaways for everyone who loves the great outdoors.

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  • Join hosts Carter and Dan on another exciting episode of the Hunt Lift Eat Official Podcast, where they welcome Kam Malnar, a dynamic Texas native and ranch manager. Kam shares her passion for managing a high-fence hunting ranch, breeding exotic game, and preparing for whitetail season. From customer service and hunting ethics to the thrill of live animal trapping and conservation, this episode dives deep into the many hats Kam wears in her unique role. Tune in for insights into the Texas hunting world, the importance of making connections, and creating memorable outdoor experiences.

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    @primetine_ranch on Instagram
    www.primetineranch.com
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  • Join Carter and Cole on this episode of Tuesday Tips, brought to you by Hunt Lift Eat Official, as they dive into the final preparations for bow season in Georgia. From sweating it out in the August heat to setting up new stands, brushing in blinds, and taking safety more seriously than ever, they’re tackling all aspects of their upcoming public land hunts.

    Tune in to hear about their canoe-accessible hunting spots, practice shots from stands, and the smart strategies they’re using to outsmart those Georgia deer. Plus, they’re running Tactacam cameras and can’t get enough of those addicting trail cam photos.

    Whether you’re hunting public or private, Carter and Cole are sharing their tips and lessons learned. And they want to hear from you too! Drop a comment with your own tips and tricks. Happy hunting, and stay safe out there!

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    www.tactacam.com

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  • Join host Luke on Hunt Lift Eat Official, where military experiences meet outdoor adventures. Dive into stories of resilience, camaraderie, and tactical expertise from veterans and seasoned outdoorsmen. In this episode we bring you closer to the wilderness through engaging conversations with special guests, former U.S. Navy Diver and special operations instructor John Barklow. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or new to the outdoor world, Hunt Lift Eat delivers insights on gear, survival, and the profound connection between the great outdoors and military service. Tune in for a blend of adventure, knowledge, and inspiration.

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  • Join hosts Carter and Frank in Tuesday Tips by Hunt Lift Eat Official, with special guest Taylor Magditch of Fish or Die Bait Company, who share their insights, tips, and stories from the field. From fishing camps to hunting hacks, this podcast covers it all with a mix of humor, practical advice, and the camaraderie of fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re navigating the woods or casting a line, Carter, Frank, and Taylor have the tips you need to elevate your outdoor game. Tune in every Tuesday for your dose of outdoor wisdom!

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    Rumble On The River
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