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Beyond the Kill
Beyond the Kill is a podcast focused on the wide ranging lifestyle of the modern hunter.
Episodes
Beyond the KillEP 566: From Subarus to Stones with Wardo
This episode features the one and only Wardo and covers everything from embracing the mountain hunting lifestyle, to the story of Wardo's first ram, and of…
Beyond the KillEP 565: The Most Important Weapon(s) You Own with Schnee's
There are some brands that represent more than the products they manufacture and sell. Schnee's is without a doubt one of those brands in the mountain and…
Beyond the KillEP 564: The Hard Part Is The Good Part with Trevor Thompson
Trevor's background and list of pursuits and passions is varied to say the least. Former SEAL, BASE jumper, bowhunter, artist, photographer, and an assistant…
Beyond the KillEP 563: Proving Grounds of Guiding & Conservation
On this episode, longstanding friend of the show and committed conservationist, Peter Gutsche, shares the unique ideas being applied to bighorn sheep…
Beyond the KillEP 562: Planning & Goal Setting (Repost)
On this episode, we've got a reposted interview from last year that dives into planning and goal setting. This is the time of year when the upcoming season's…
Beyond the KillEP 561: Guns & Gear with NMO
On this episode, Nolan Osborne, aka NMO, is back to cover his evolving thoughts on guns and gear. These subjects were meant to be covered in his previous…
Beyond the KillEP 560: Keeping It Real with Zack Boughton of Montana Wild
On this episode, Zack Boughton of the recently reinvigorated Montana Wild sits down for some serious hot takes on the hunting and shooting industry and the…
Beyond the KillEP 559: Die With Stories Worth Telling with Connor Gabbott
On this episode, another key figure in the history of the JMH/BTK, Connor Gabbott, is on the show to cover a wide range of topics. Adventure hunts, simple ways…
Beyond the KillEP 558: These Roots Run Deep with Tanner Danish of Frontiersmen Gear
On this episode, Tanner returns to the show to share Frontiersmen Gear's event plans for 2025, the realities of growing and scaling an outdoor business while…
Beyond the KillEP 557: Incredible Sheep Hunting Stories with NMO
On this episode, a key figure in the history of The Journal of Mountain Hunting and BTK podcast graces the mics again to share some incredible stories from the…
Beyond the KillEP 556: The Hunting Show You MUST Attend with Kyle Stelter
On this episode, Kyle Stelter, the CEO of the Wild Sheep Society of BC is back to dive into all the reasons why you need to get yourself to one of the WSSBC's…
Beyond the KillEP 555: The Wild Sheep Family & Sheep Show with Gray Thornton
On this episode, the one and only Gray Thornton, President & CEO of the Wild Sheep Foundation, shares all the amazing work the WSF and it's family of…
Beyond the KillEP 554: Leica Optics and Buying for the Bad Days with Ryan Holm
On this episode, repeat guest Ryan Holm is back on the show to discuss how Leica is taking their already impressive legacy in the optics realm to a whole new…
Beyond the KillEP 553: The Business of Killing Animals with Greg McHale
On this episode, Greg McHale shares his perspectives on a number of topics related to hunting, conservation, mentorship, business and the ways in which we can…
Beyond the KillEP 552: K9 Blood Tracking & Big Game Recovery with Matt Gagnon
On this episode, Matt Gagnon shares the powerful capabilities of dogs trained for blood tracking and recovery of big game. Matt and his colleagues across the…
Beyond the KillEP 551: The Black Death & Hyperdown with John Barklow
On this episode, John Barklow is back yet again to talk about his recent trip to Africa to hunt Cape Buffalo with a bow and dig into the new Hyperdown…
Beyond the KillEP 550: Ultralight Done Right with Durston Gear
On this episode, Dan Durston shares the story behind Canadian based Durston Gear and their innovative ultralight tents and backpacking products. As a…
Beyond the KillEP 549: Shoot2Hunt Collab Episode – Sifting Through the Clutter
On this episode, the tables were turned and the crew from Shoot2Hunt asked all the questions. From gear to guns, to who to follow on social media and some…
Beyond the KillEP 548: From Pro Lacrosse to the Backcountry with Kyle Hartzell
On this episode, pro lacrosse player and coach Kyle Hartzell shares his story of becoming an avid backcountry hunter, his love for hunting elk with a bow (and…
Beyond the KillEP 547: Full Engagement with Kyle Stelter of the Wild Sheep Society of BC
On this show, Kyle Stelter, CEO of the Wild Sheep Society of BC, shares his insights and observations about the current state of wildlife management in BC and…
Beyond the KillEP 546: Consistent Elk Hunting Success with Dylan Eyers (Repost)
Elk season is here and with that in mind, we're bringing you an elk-focused episode from a few years ago with Dylan Eyers of EatWild. Dylan has decades of…
Beyond the KillEP 545: Training In Target Rich Environments with John Warren
On this episode, John Warren shares the lessons learned and insights gained from his recent trip to Molokai to hunt Axis deer. As a former sniper, John draws…
Beyond the KillEP 544: Elk, Archery, Conservation, and Family with Kevin Toye
On this episode, BC resident Kevin Toye is back on the show to discuss elk, mule deer, and whitetail hunting, BC's dogmatic wildlife management strategies, and…
Beyond the KillEP 543: Are You An Investor Or Gambler When It Comes to Elk? (Repost)
With elk season around the corner we decided to republish one of our most popular episodes ever released featuring Jordan K. from the BC Backcountry crew…
Beyond the KillEP 542: Caliber Memes and Hot Takes with "Pap" Van Winkle aka Colton Bagnoli
On this episode, the ever insightful and highly experienced "Pap" is back to help you navigate the wild and wacky world of media, influencers and conjecture…
Beyond the KillEP 541: Coming Down the Mountain with Mr. G of Spartan Precision Equipment
On this episode, the always entertaining and upbeat "Mr. G" from Spartan Precision Equipment is back to discuss Spartan's new products, the importance of their…
Beyond the KillEP 540: The Future of Long Range Precision with Aaron Davidson of Gunwerks
On this episode, Aaron Davidson, the President and CEO of Gunwerks, shares his perspective on the past, present, and future of long range precision as it…
Beyond the KillEP 539: Innovative Thinking & Innovative Products with Bill Ayer of Slayer Calls
On this episode, Bill Ayer, the founder of Slayer Calls, shares the history and inspiration behind Slayer and how they're different in both vision and product…
Beyond the KillEP 538: Real Experience & Unbiased Advice with Steve Speck of EXO Mountain Gear and The Experience Project
On this episode, Steve Speck, the founder of EXO Mountain Gear and the new and innovative platform, The Experience Project, shares the history of EXO and why…
Beyond the KillEP 537: Focusing On the Real World with Tanner Dannish
On this episode, Tanner Dannish from Frontiersmen Gear is back to share the inside story of what it took to build Frontiersmen Gear to where it is today, the…
Beyond the KillEP 536: Train For the Pursuit with Rich Froning & Mayhem Hunt
On this episode, we dig into the much anticipated Mayhem Hunt program with CrossFit legend Rich Froning and his longtime colleague at CrossFit Mayhem, Angelo…
Beyond the KillEP 535: Know Your History with Aron Snyder
On this episode, we get a backcountry hunting industry history lesson from Aron Snyder, President of Kifaru International. As most of you know, Aron's been…
Beyond the KillEP 534: Outfitting Life with Saddle Axe Outfitters
On this episode, Shane Palmer of Saddle Axe Outfitters shares what it's like running a true family run outfitting operation. No discussion with Shane would be…
Beyond the KillEP 533: Dropping It All to Live in a Cabin in the Woods
On this episode, Chelsea Hansler shares her and her family's story behind putting the fast paced, materialistic life behind to live full time at their hunting…
Beyond the KillEP 532: Inside onX Hunt with Dylan Dowson
On this episode, Dylan Dowson of onX Hunt takes us deep inside the onX app to highlight the features and tools many people either don't know exist or haven't…
Beyond the KillEP 531: Travel, Adventure, and Conservation with Caleb Stillians
Caleb's back for another podcast to talk about travel, perspective, adventures worthy of the name, and some of the conservation topics at the top of our minds…
Beyond the KillEP 530: Skills Over Gear with John Barklow
After too long a break since his last appearance on the show, the incomparable John Barklow is back to dive into gear, training, preparation, and the…
Beyond the KillEP 529: New Zealand Adventures with Joe Eppele
Adam sits down with Big Joe to unpack his recent hunting adventure in New Zealand. Joe and his crew had one hell of a trip chasing a host of species and Joe…
Beyond the KillEP 528: GREAT Coffee for the Backcountry...Finally
Adam sits down with Wardo to talk about his new venture This Is Coffee, which he and his business partner created to solve a longstanding need for those of us…
Beyond the KillEP 527: Bears, Rattlers & Spring Training
Adam sits in the interviewee seat for this one while BTK's longtime producer Mike P. takes the lead on questions and topics. This episode will release…
Beyond the KillEP 526: Mountain Guides Talking Black Bears (Repost)
It's looking like this year's black bear season will get an early start in terms of snowmelt and green up, at least in BC, so with this in mind, we dug up an…
Beyond the KillEP 525: Dealing with Low Back Pain As You Ramp Up Your Training (Repost)
Well, it seems like spring has finally arrived and that means it's time to start getting serious about this season's hunt prep. Meaning, you should be dialling…
Beyond the KillEP 524: Winning the Battle and the War with John Stallone from HOWL For Wildlife
On this show, Adam is joined by John Stallone, VP and Co-Founder of HOWL For Wildlife. If you're not aware of HOWL please check out their website and become a…
Beyond the KillEP 523: We All Start Somewhere with Josh McKenzie of Caribou Media Outdoors
On this show, Adam is joined by Josh McKenzie, who lives in Ontario, Canada and runs Caribou Media Outdoors. Although Josh has had a longstanding passion for…
Beyond the KillEP 522: Prepared for the Worst with CTOMS Inc.
On this show, Adam is joined by Adam C. from CTOMS Inc., a Canadian veteran owned company focused on providing the highest level of training and education for…
Beyond the KillEP 521: The Everyday Warrior with Mike Sarraille
On this show, Adam is joined by Mike Sarraille, a retired Navy SEAL, entrepreneur, bestselling author, filmmaker, and the host of the Everyday Warrior podcast…
Beyond the KillEP 520: The Mountain Rifle Perfected with Alpine Riflecraft
EP 520: The Mountain Rifle Perfected with Alpine Riflecraft On this show, Adam is joined by Mike Drury, the founder of Alpine Riflecraft. Mike's vision for…
Beyond the KillEP 519: Arctic Red River Outfitters & Good Backcountry Coffee with Wardo
On this show, the one and only Wardo is back on the mic to talk about his foray into the guiding world, his dream trip to Arctic Red last August, and his new…
Beyond the KillEP 518: Getting Clear On Your Goals with Jay Nichol
It's the time of year when goals and goal setting are at the top of many people's minds. But, do we approach our hunting goals in a way that actually increases…
Beyond the KillEP 517: Understanding How Your Feet, Boots & Insoles Interact
A little over a year ago, we released this episode and NOW is the time to be thinking about new boots, and more importantly, how foot function (or lack…
Beyond the KillEP516: Nutrition Nuggets For Your 2024 Goals
Roughly a year ago, Wardo released a series of nutrition episodes over a few weeks and, with the New Year upon us, we felt it was a great time to re-share his…
Beyond the KillEP515: Late-Season Layering Principles with John Barklow (Repost)
On this episode, Adam welcomes John Barklow back to the show to talk about the principles of staying warm, dry, and focused while enduring long sits in cold…
Beyond the KillEP514: Leveling Up for Sheep Show® 2024
If you've been paying attention, you'll know that WSF's annual Sheep Show is just a few weeks away. It's an event every serious mountain hunter MUST attend at…
Beyond the KillEP513: Goals, Setbacks and Wisdom with Kevin Toye
Kevin joins the podcast for the second time this season to talk about managing injuries, recovering from surgery, adjusting one's goals, navigating setbacks…
Beyond the KillEP512: Mountain Meditations with Nolan Osborne
Adam sits down with his good friend and longstanding member of the JMH/BTK team Nolan Osborne to talk about guide life, gear, media/marketing, and the new gig…
Beyond the KillEP511: Overland Hunting with Ryan Holm
On this episode, Adam visits with Ryan Holm to hear all about Ryan's newfound passion for overland hunting and using a vehicle-based platform to make the best…
Beyond the KillEP510: The Grind Behind Successful Seasons with Joe Eppele
On this episode, Adam visits with "Big Joe" Eppele to hear about the busy, challenging, yet very successful season Joe's had so far this year. As of the date…
Beyond the KillEP509: Unlocking Mule Deer Country with Jordan K. from BC Backcountry
After the amazing feedback we received on Jordan's elk focused podcast (Episode 500), we knew we had to bring him back on to talk mule deer hunting. On this…
Beyond the KillEP508: Best of Wardo's Mid-Season Tips
For most of you, the 2023 hunting season is well underway. Plenty of long days with a heavy pack on your back, countless miles covered, and hopefully, yet more…
Beyond the KillEP507: Sheep Are Special...But You Aren't
In a long overdue catch-up with Kyle Stelter, CEO of the Wild Sheep Society of BC, we cover the seemingly perennial issue of illegal (underage) Stone sheep…