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On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman, Dan sits down with hunting buddy Austin Reinold and cousin Wayne Fogeltanz to talk about what hunting means to them as Dan brings a close to several years of hunting podcasts. In this final episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman podcast, host Dan reflects on the journey of the podcast, shares memorable hunting stories with guests Shawn, Wayne and Austin, and discusses future hunting plans. The conversation covers various hunting experiences, the camaraderie built through shared adventures, and the excitement of upcoming hunts. As the podcast wraps up, Dan expresses gratitude to listeners and guests, emphasizing the importance of the hunting community and the adventures that lie ahead.   Connect with Austin Reinold On Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Wayne Fogeltanz On Instagram Connect with Shawn Leschinsky Online Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online  Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

In this conversation, Dan speaks with Warden Mike Burns from Wisconsin about the life and challenges of a Conservation Warden. They discuss Mike's career journey, the evolution of hunting culture and regulations, the impact of social media on conservation law enforcement, and the importance of community engagement. Mike shares insights into field investigations, the techniques used to catch poachers, and the rewarding aspects of his job, including the satisfaction of protecting public resources. He shares stories about poaching, the impact of illegal hunting on wildlife populations, and the connection between poaching and other criminal activities. The discussion also touches on unique encounters in law enforcement, the role of conservation wardens in managing wildlife resources, and the public's perception of wildlife management. Additionally, Warden Burns shares his personal passion for outdoor adventures and the importance of responsible hunting and fishing practices. Contact the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Online   REPORT Wisconsin poaching and concerns   Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online   Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch   Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online    Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman, Dan sits down with his good friend and hunting buddy Michael Heffernon to talk about his strategy for preparing himself as well as his hunting properties for whitetail season. In this episode Dan and Michael share in depth looks at their main hunting properties and the work that goes into them in hopes of getting a shot at a giant buck during deer season. Michael reveals food plot strategies and stand positions on some of his favorite pieces of ground. The two also discuss the preseason scouting sessions that help them target bucks to put on their Hitlist. Dan and Micheal share stories from years past of encounters with familiar deer and opportunities with newcomers to their fields. This episode is full of insight and strategy of how to hunt specific deer as well as shifts in strategy depending on the different stages of the breeding season. Connect with Michael Heffernon On Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online  Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

In this episode Dan, his brother and his buddy Austin share all about their 2025 spring turkey season in Missouri. Although Austin and Dan have been hunting turkey for years Josh’s was embarking on his first season experiencing spring thunder. Dan prioritizes turkey the least out of all the species that he can hunt around the country, meanwhile his brother Josh may have just found a new outdoor passion. From close misses with a bow to long misses with shotgun and success sprinkled in, this episode is full of stories of success and failure from their time in the field. While many hunters are experiencing low turkey numbers and few encounters, the property that these three hunt seems to be thriving!   Connect with Austin Reinold On Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTokand Online   Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch   Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online    Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman, Dan talks with Austin Reinold about their impending spring bear hunt in Idaho’s unforgiving landscape. In this episode Dan and his good hunting buddy Austin accompany several friends that Dan met through the dog training community to attempt their first ever spring bear hunt. Dan and Austin discuss the ins and outs of packing for an extreme backcountry hunt, their expectations of the hunt and the part that hard work plays into chasing these elusive creatures. Dan and Austin record this episode driving 30 hours across the country to the intimidating landscape that Hell’s Canyon, Idaho has to offer. Between preparation for the hunt and the daunting task of finding a legal bear in the steep cliffs and deep canyons this episode is full of their hunting hopes and desires as the reality settles of their upcoming adventure.    Connect with Austin Reinold On ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Youtube⁠ and ⁠Online⁠   Connect with Rack Hub On ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠ and ⁠Online⁠   Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On ⁠TikTok⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, and ⁠Facebook⁠ Shop Dan's ⁠Podcast Gear⁠, ⁠Hunting Gear⁠ and ⁠Merch⁠   Connect with XOP On ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Tiktok⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Youtube⁠ and ⁠Online⁠   Connect with Infinite Outdoors On ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Youtube⁠ and ⁠Online ⁠   Connect with Rapid Rope  On ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Online

In this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman podcast, host Dan welcomes Brian Krebs to discuss various aspects of hunting, including food plot planning, deer behavior, saddle hunting, and the evolution of hunting gear. They delve into the importance of habitat design for attracting deer, share personal experiences with different hunting strategies, and explore the latest innovations in hunting equipment, including crossbows and air bows. The conversation emphasizes the joy of hunting and the importance of comfort and strategy in the field. In this engaging conversation, Brian Krebs and Dan discuss various aspects of hunting, including personal preferences in hunting methods, the evolution of archery, and the importance of choosing the right equipment. They delve into the nuances of pig hunting, the science behind bullet performance, and the challenges of using muzzleloaders for long-range shooting. The discussion also touches on their shared experiences and future hunting plans, highlighting the camaraderie and passion for the sport.   Connect with Brian Krebs On Instagram, TikTok and Youtube Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online  Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

In this conversation Dan and Austin discuss their developing passion for thermal hunting and talk about what the recent end of season means for them. They look forward to an upcoming bear hunt as well as chasing gobblers in their home state. The conversation shifts to western hunting and they even recap a recent moose hunt and all the excitement that came with their first backcountry Alaska hunt. Between stories from the past and excitement about future hunts, this episode is sure to get any outdoorsman pumped up for the hunts ahead.   Connect with Austin Reinold On Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online   Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch   Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online    Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

In this engaging conversation, Dan and Pedro Delgado explore the world of hunting, focusing on experiences in Florida and South Carolina. They discuss the challenges of hunting in Florida, the thrill of turkey hunting, and the dynamics of pig hunting. Pedro shares his personal journey in hunting, the management practices that lead to better deer quality, and the impact of hunting regulations on deer populations. The conversation is filled with anecdotes, insights, and a shared passion for the outdoors. In this conversation, Pedro Delgado shares his insights on deer behavior, particularly focusing on antler shedding and the factors influencing it. He discusses his experiences with out-of-state hunting, including the challenges and excitement of hunting axis and mule deer. The conversation emphasizes personal growth through hunting adventures and the importance of pursuing one's goals despite fears or hesitations.   Connect with Pedro Delgado On Instagram Connect with Brett Davis On Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Michael Heffernon On Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online  Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

In this conversation, Dan and Kara Beam discuss Kara's deep-rooted connection to hunting, stemming from her upbringing in the Navajo tribe. Kara shares her journey from childhood hunting experiences with her family to her aspirations of becoming a guide. The conversation highlights the challenges and triumphs of being a female hunter and guide, as well as the importance of family and community in the hunting culture. Kara's passion for elk hunting and her experiences balancing motherhood with her guiding ambitions are also explored, showcasing her dedication to the sport and her family. In this conversation, Kara shares her journey of returning to the Navajo reservation and the opportunities that arose, particularly in encouraging women to participate in hunting. She discusses the unique regulations for hunting on the reservation, her personal experiences hunting with her mother, and the emotional significance of these moments. The conversation highlights the growing demographic of women in hunting and the importance of family heritage in outdoor activities.   Connect with Kara Bean On Instagram   Connect with Brett Davis On Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Michael Heffernon On Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online   Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch   Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online    Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

In this conversation, Dan and Gavin discuss their experiences and perspectives on hunting, particularly focusing on buck hunting and the evolution of hunting practices over generations. Gavin shares his personal journey into hunting, influenced by his grandfather, and how his approach has changed over the years. They also delve into state regulations regarding hunting, the challenges posed by coyote populations, and the impact of environmental factors on deer populations. The conversation highlights the excitement and passion for hunting while addressing the complexities of wildlife management and hunting ethics. In this conversation, Gavin Gerig shares his thrilling journey of tracking and hunting a remarkable buck. He discusses the strategies he employed to monitor the deer’s movements using trail cameras, the challenges he faced during the hunt, and the emotional rollercoaster of finally taking the shot. Gavin reflects on the significance of patience, preparation, and the unexpected twists that come with hunting, culminating in the exhilarating moment of walking up on a truly once in a lifetime buck. In this engaging conversation, Gavin Gerig and Dan discuss their experiences and strategies in deer hunting, including the thrill of the hunt, tracking deer populations, managing hunting properties, and the excitement of antler growth and shed hunting. They share personal anecdotes about their hunting seasons, the challenges of deer movement, and their hopes for the upcoming year.   Connect with Gavin Gerig On Instagram and Facebook   Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online   Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch   Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online  Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman, Dan talks to a couple of his new (but close) hunting buddies about their history in the outdoors and their upcoming night of coyote hunting. Brett and Michael have a rich history in the outdoors and the outdoor industry. After filming for major brands and shows for years they have recently gotten back to just enjoying hunting in the moment without the pressure of capturing everything on film. Dan and Austin along with Brett and Michael share their experiences in the outdoor industry and in the field as the group looks forward to getting out and chasing coyotes during Missouri’s thermal season. Although they don’t know it at the time of recording, thermal hunting will bring the group together and quickly take over as one of their greatest pursuits.   Connect with Austin Reinold On Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Brett Davis On Instagram and Facebook Connect with Michael Heffernon On Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTokand Online Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online  Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

Dan and Nathan sit down for an in studio conversation to discuss the intricacies of running a business in the hunting industry. The two dive into stories of success, failure and bizarre encounters with property owners. Nathan shares some of his most memorable recoveries, stories from the first few clients and what it has meant to him to run a business with excellence and help out his fellow hunter. Nathan also shares the technology behind his drone, the capabilities and features that it offers as well as the reaction his clients have to seeing this all unfold in person. Dan and Nathan discuss the trajectory of technology and how it will affect hunting and recovery in the coming years. They also hypothesize how drones will be utilized in the hunting and management space. Nathan shares the story of hunting buddies who both used his services after shooting a 180+” buck and a 202” monster. As the guys wrap up the conversation they head outside so that Dan can see what the hype is all about first hand.    Connect with Nathan Burditt On Instagram,  and Online   Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online   Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch   Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online    Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online  

In this engaging conversation, Dan and Justin Ringler delve into Justin's hunting journey, exploring his early experiences in Minnesota, the transition to North Dakota, and the evolution of his hunting skills. They share personal anecdotes about the challenges and rewards of hunting, the pursuit of big bucks, and the unique behaviors of deer in different environments. The discussion highlights the passion and dedication that drives hunters, as well as the camaraderie and lessons learned along the way. In this conversation, Justin and Dan explore the multifaceted world of hunting, discussing the emotional impacts of relationships formed through the sport, the importance of supportive partners, and the complexities of trust among hunting friends. They share personal anecdotes about memorable hunting experiences, the evolution of their passion for hunting, and the significance of selflessness in the hunting community. The dialogue emphasizes the emotional and relational aspects of hunting, highlighting how these experiences shape their identities as hunters. In this engaging conversation, Dan and Justin explore the deep connections between hunting, legacy, and personal passion. They reflect on what happens to their cherished hunting memories and trophies after they are gone, emphasizing the importance of these physical memories. The discussion transitions into the generational aspect of hunting, where they express hopes that their children will carry on their passion. They delve into the life lessons learned from hunting, including patience and discipline, and share thrilling hunting experiences that highlight the excitement of the chase. The conversation also touches on the respect for different hunting styles and concludes with aspirations for future collaborations in the hunting community.   Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online  Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

In this engaging conversation, Dan and Calvin Cloud delve into the world of hunting and fishing, exploring Calvin's journey from a suburban upbringing to becoming an avid hunter. They discuss the dynamics of hunting various species, the ethics surrounding population control, and the allure of exotic hunts. The conversation also touches on the impact of poaching on hunting culture and the excitement of tracking a dream buck, culminating in a personal story about a house fire that led to new hunting opportunities. In this engaging conversation, Calvin Cloud shares his thrilling hunting experience, detailing the strategies he employed to track a big buck, the emotional rollercoaster of waiting for the perfect moment to take the shot, and the overwhelming joy of discovering his trophy. The discussion also touches on the aftermath of the hunt, including the attention it garnered and the future plans for hunting in the same area. In this engaging conversation, Calvin Cloud shares his thrilling experiences from the hunting season, including the excitement of bagging a potential record-breaking buck. He discusses the challenges and joys of hunting in urban areas, the scoring process for trophy deer, and his plans for future hunts. The dialogue highlights the camaraderie within the hunting community and the unique stories that come from each hunting experience.. Connect with Calvin Cloud On Instagram   Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online   Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch   Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online   Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online    Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online

In this engaging conversation, Dan and Chad discuss various aspects of hunting, including the challenges posed by extreme weather, the intricacies of whitetail hunting, and the impact of diseases like EHD on deer populations. They delve into the excitement of thermal hunting for predators, sharing personal experiences and insights on gear and techniques. The conversation also touches on the unique hunting culture in Texas, highlighting the differences in hunting practices and the abundance of game available. In this conversation, Chad and Dan discuss various aspects of hunting, including the use of water sources to attract game, their personal hunting successes, the geographical factors influencing big buck populations, challenges related to land access and leasing, and the gear and techniques for thermal hunting. They share stories from their hunting seasons, emphasizing the importance of strategy and adaptability in the field.   Connect with Chad Dop On Instagram, TikTok Connect with Rack Hub On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch Connect with XOP On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online Connect with Infinite Outdoors On Instagram, Youtube and Online  Connect with Rapid Rope  On Instagram and Online