Eastmans' Elevated

Eastmans' Elevated

Eastmans’ Elevated Podcast with host Brian Barney is the podcast for hardcore Western Big Game hunters. Brian does one thing every single episode, talks hunting! From tips and tactics for locating and stalking to shooting strategies and even photo taking advice, Eastmans’ Elevated keeps you up to date and in the know all while entertaining you as Brian and his guests take you along on their hunts and breakdown the skills and mindset needed to be successful in the Western Big Game hunting arena. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Forever Barnwood - https://bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-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 Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - https://bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans Zamberlan - https://bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans

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Episode 566: Next Level Success With Peter Herzog

October 15, 2026 • 64 mins
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Peter Herzog. Peter is killing it in western hunting and takes a bit of a different approach. He still puts in all the necessary work; being in good shape and proficient with his weapons, but his scouting and permission game is second to none. He explains his process and the proof is in the animals he is putting down year after year. This is a must listen to podcast and the guys have a gr...
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Episode 565: The DIY Grind With Aaron Trudeau

October 8, 2026 • 52 mins
In this weeks episode of Eastmans Elevated, Brian Barney sits down with Aaron Trudeau. Aaron is a entrepreneur and a consistently successful western hunter. He gets after it year after year and puts quality animals on the ground. The guys discuss elk hunting and Aaron's quest for an archery mule deer. It's a great conversation this week on the Eastmans Elevated Podcast. Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition...
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Episode 564: Solo Season Update with Brian Barney

October 1, 2026 • 46 mins
In this episode Brian Barney sits down to recap his first couple of hunts this year. This episode includes great hunt stories, good insight and information. Brian breaks down his early, high country mule deer hunt. He talks about adapting his tactics and giving 100% effort with a good attitude. He also recaps his antelope season. He discusses misses and how he can only control the controllables. It's been a while since he has put o...
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Episode 563: Creative Problem Solving With Randy Birdsong

September 24, 2026 • 60 mins
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. Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - ...
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Episode 562: The Ability to Grind with Austin Bell

September 17, 2026 • 63 mins
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-Ea...
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Episode 561: Staying Dialed With Cain Rinehart

September 10, 2026 • 80 mins
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...
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Episode 560: Elk Season with Dillon Ness

September 3, 2026 • 61 mins
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/Ebe...
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Episode 559: Bowhunting Is Life With Travis Nowotny

August 27, 2026 • 54 mins
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/ForeverB...
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Episode 558: Consistent Herd Bulls with Jon Gabrio

August 20, 2026 • 72 mins
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 do...
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Episode 557: All In Elk Hunting With Nate Illingsworth

August 13, 2026 • 65 mins
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 an...
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Episode 556: Elk Strategy With Matt Hartsky

August 6, 2026 • 78 mins
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-Eas...
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Episode 555: A Solid Hunt Plan With JR Davey

July 30, 2026 • 68 mins
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 Eastman...
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Episode 554: High Level Performance With Tyler Geiger

July 23, 2026 • 67 mins
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 t...
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Episode 553: Arrows And Backcountry Savvy With James Yates

July 16, 2026 • 90 mins
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with James Yates. James just completed one of the most comprehensive arrow studies ever conducted. The guys discuss it, covering shafts, fletchings, FOC, broadheads and more. It was conducted as a controlled experiment and some of the findings are amazing. They also discuss the backcountry and what it takes to find and harvest a big, next-level buck. The guys have a great conversation this wee...
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Episode 552: Chasing Giant Bucks With Martin Chagnovich

July 9, 2026 • 73 mins
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Martin Chagnovich. Martin is on an absolute tear chasing and arrowing big, next-level bucks. The guys sit down and discuss what it takes to turn up and kill these bucks. It's a great conversation between these two as they unlock some of the knowledge needed to harvest giant deer. A must-listen this week on Eastmans Elevated. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammun...
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Episode 551: Building Knowledge With Brayden Ware

July 2, 2026 • 71 mins
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Brayden Ware. Brayden is a young go-getter who loves western hunting, both with his bow and rifle. He also loves to shed hunt and gains significant experience and knowledge from it. The guys talk hunting, going on adventures and learning along the way. The key to upping your western hunting is being a student of the game, and Brayden definitely does that. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Ebe...
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Episode 550: Persistence Is Deadly With Matt Bateman

June 25, 2026 • 71 mins
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with his friend Matt Bateman. Year in and year out, Matt is one of those guys who has success on big critters. He is a wealth of knowledge about what it takes to find consistent, next-level success. Today, the guys dive into it and have a great conversation. Then Matt tells a story about a great buck he harvested. This story has it all, but really speaks to how persistence is one of the best a...
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Episode 549: A Dialed Set Up With Jesse Bruggenthies

June 18, 2026 • 73 mins
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Jesse Bruggenthies. Jesse runs Bergy Bowsmith and works on hundreds of bows a season. He is an absolute wealth of knowledge and Brian has some in-depth questions about achieving the most dialed setup. The guys also talk about the best bowstrings, badlands deer hunting, and more. A great episode this week on EE. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - https:...
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Episode 548: Next Level Bowhunting With Dan Pickar

June 11, 2026 • 67 mins
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Dan Pickar. These guys host the Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter podcast so they have great chemistry. They both absolutely live for bowhunting so they offer great insight into being your best on the hunt. They also discuss failure and how they handle it during a hunt. This week's Eastmans Elevated podcast is awesome. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - htt...
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Episode 547: Enjoy The Adventure With Shane Rasmussen

June 4, 2026 • 74 mins
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Shane Rasmussen. Shane does a bunch of public land, DIY adventures. The guys discuss finding new areas and the mindset needed for consistent success. Shane also runs a YouTube channel, and the guys talk about capturing the hunt. They have a great, engaging conversation this week on Eastmans Elevated. Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Federal Ammunition - https://bit.ly/Fe...
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