KIFARUCAST

While Aron is out of the office still, chasing majestic wild creatures, we got great buddy Mike Herne to fill in as host for this episode.  And he has the great Cody Covey on the line, to talk about their most recent adventure in the elk woods.  Great talk between these two once again!  Be sure to be on the lookout for the upcoming Kifaru Film from this hunt as well!  Our very own Isaac Smith was along for the ride, documenting the...

This is one for the books!  Also recorded earlier this spring, we thought about re-recording it in person, but it was far too entertaining to let it sit on the shelf. Aron welcomes the legendary Jon Pynch and Matt Alwine to the podcast.  We've had Jon on multiple times before but we welcome Matt to the show for the first time.  And he doesn't disappoint.  Aron, Jon, and Matt have run in many of the same circles for many years, a...

This podcast was recorded earlier this spring, before Aron left for British Columbia. Aron welcomes back Colton Gilman to this weeks episode of KifaruCast.  He and Aron have shot some local archery tournaments together and are both very deadly with the stick bow.  Colton and Aron dive into the topic of money, specifically each of their humble beginnings and even later in life.  Both have lived the simple life in order to afford...

Special Episode we recorded earlier this summer with Bill Thompson from Spartan Forge.  Going over the app and all its features, Aron and Bill discuss some of the benefits to learning and using Spartan Forge and how it benefits folks in the elk mountains to the whitetail woods.  Podcast Video will be available on Spartan Forge's YouTube channel. We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podc...

We are excited to welcome semi professional comedian, amateur tattoo artist, guide extraordinaire, and super friend Ryan Routier to the podcast.  Ok maybe not the tattoo artist part, but im sure he'd do fine!  Ryan owns and operates Routier Outfitting in South Dakota.  Aron has ventured up there on several occasions, which has resulted in some pretty epic stories, which Ryan is not afraid to share with us!  With some of the best An...

Aron welcomes Super Bowl Champion Derek Wolfe to the KifaruCast Studio. He and Aron sit down in studio to go over the total cluster that is Colorado lately, with the introduction of wolves, the potential ban on lion hunting, and everything else that hunters and outdoorsmen are facing. Photographer and Videographer Lane Walters also chimes in behind the scenes as a long time Colorado resident. They also dive into Derek's upcoming mo...

We are excited to welcome Dusty Burson to the podcast this week.  He is the Division Manager of the Dixie Creek Division of the 6666 Ranch.  Aron has been helping Dusty with some hunting, archery,  and expand his knowledge of the bow and arrow. In exchange for Dusty schooling Aron up on ranching, horses, and all things cowboy.  Dusty is a wealth of knowledge when it comes all things cowboy, and provides a ton of insight into that w...

We welcome the one and only Adam Grenda to the podcast this week.  Adam is a man of many talents: hunter, trapper, pilot, amateur comedian, dick bone collector, trophy husband, and father.  He and Aron get on the podcast to talk about all that and more!  Great talk between these two!  Sit back and enjoy podcast episode 540 with Adam Grenda. We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast bro...

This week, we welcome snowmobiler extraordinare Chris Burandt to the podcast.  Chris has a long list of accolades, from motion picture stuntman, to X-Games Gold Medalist in Snowmobile Freestyle, even a backcountry guide. Chris has moved on from the bright lights of stuntman and X-games, having adjusted his focus to his business Burandt's Backcountry Adventures, taking guests deep into the backcountry on guided snowmobile trips, as ...

Aron is a bit out of his element on this one!  We welcome professional bareback bronc rider Jacob Lees to the KifaruCast Studio.  We met Jacob at the National Finals Rodeo and he's currently on a hot streak in the PRCA circuit, poised for a return to the NFR in December.  He stopped in to give Aron an education in the world of professional bronc riding, and to talk a little bit about backpack hunting trips he's done in Utah and Col...

Aron welcomes Bill Vanderheyden from Iron Will Outfitters to the KifaruCast Studio.  Bill has been working on some very interesting studies regarding arrows, broached and vane  dynamics and pretty much anything that has to do with the science of arrow flight.  Working in conjunction with the University of Colorado, Bill has some very interesting findings when it comes to vane profiles and the art of arrow flight.  So much so that h...

Aron welcomes long time friend Kristy Titus to the podcast.  Kristy is as legit of a hunter as they come!  Having traveled the world, and taken numerous trophy animals, she is one of the real ones in the hunting and outdoor world!  She is the star and host of Pursue the Wild, has her own line of jewelry by the same name, and is active in numerous conservation groups like RMEF as well.  Her an Aron sit down to talk about hunts, fitn...

Aron welcomes long time friend Isaac Aleman back to the podcast.  Isaac has been in the hunting industry for a minute now, working a variety of jobs for some of big companies, currently working for Ollin Co., the best digiscoping setup out there.  Aron and Isaac talk some about the things Ollin has going on, their history in the hunting industry and how it's changed over the years.  Some great stories from these two once again! ...

Aron welcomes Caleb Bowden from Sheep Feet Outdoors to the studio.  As most of you know, Aron has pretty jacked up feet and has tried everything from over-the-counter insoles, to shoe stretchers to custom orthotics.  He's been using Sheep Feet since 2020 and hasn't looked back.  Caleb joins us today to talk feet, their new app and what it brings to the table , as well as some of the new things they have coming out over at Sheep Fee...

Aron welcomes Ted Benge to the podcast this week.  Ted is the new owner of Capitol Peak Outfitters in Colorado.  Mike Herne drew a mountain goat tag in that area, and Aron reached out to see about CPO packing them in on horseback.  That led to Aron and Ted striking up a great conversation and we decided to get Ted on to talk Capitol Peak and even some of the things going on in Colorado as far as conservation and wildlife management...

Aron welcomes Kip Fulks back to the podcast. Co-Founder of Under Armour, partner at Origin Hunt, founder of Big Truck Farm Brewing, and now owner and soon to be guide at Bushwhack Alaska, Kips professional resume is only dwarfed by his hunting resume.  Aron and Kip talk shop on what keeps this 51 yr old entrepreneur motived, how attitude can affect your health, and even dive into Kips new venture at Bushwhack Alaska. Offering Moose...

Kenneth fills in as guest host for Aron as we welcome Christian Schauf from Uncharted Supply Co. to the podcast.  Christian and his company have come out with numerous innovative products for the the outdoors, including survival kits, overlandng systems, packable rafts, and even first aid kits, which Kifaru has available in their storefront as well.  Kenneth and Christian chat about how Uncharted got its start, hunts and backcountr...

Aron welcomes good friend John Barklow back to the podcast.  They sit down to discuss hunting, layering systems, wool versus synthetic, the evolution each has made as outdoorsmen, and the joys of aging, including John coming off a fresh hip replacement. As always, a pleasure having John on the show! Tons of great information on this one! We are proud to partner with some of the best companies in the industry. This podcast brough...

Aron welcomes 4 time CrossFit Champion Rich Froning to the podcast.  Rich was dubbed the "Fittest Man on Earth" after his reign on top in 2011,2012,2013, and 2014 and then leading the Crossfit Mayhem team to first place finishes in 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, and 2022.  Rich has since turned his focus from the competition arena to the woods and outdoors, forming Mayhem Outdoors.  Aron and Rich talk shop on fitness, nutrition, the...