After a failed recording, some technical issues, and much internal healing over the past few months, Aron is ready to finally recap his 2023 Elk Hunt with South Cox. As part of the healing process, they chose to relive the "kick in the ding ding" that was their Colorado Elk Hunt this past fall. Always a great time having South on the show, even if …

Aron welcomes Lorenzo Sartini to the show this week. Lorenzo is the founder of GoHunt, a multifaceted entity that is not only an online shop and storefront in Las Vegas for most of the top quality hunting gear brands, but they have also developed their own app and mapping system, along with providing customers with the best in draw and application …

Aron welcomes long time friend Clint Casper to the show. Clint is a very active outdoor writer for numerous publications and blog style websites. They talk the changes they have seen in the hunting industry and the changes that have been brought about via social media. They talk about the pitfalls of constant interaction in those channels and the d…

Aron welcomes Dr. Preston Ward to the podcast this week. Dr. Ward is the driving force behind Man Physio, the physical therapy program built for the outdoorsman. Dr Ward traveled up to Riverton to give a hand on session for the crew here at Kifaru, helping give tricks and tips to longevity in the mountains. He and Aron go over the items they worked…

Aron welcomes long time friend and trad archer extraordinaire Chris Parrino to the podcast. Chris has been one of our most requested guests now that Aron is getting back into the traditional archery game. Chris is a very effective hunter with the stick bow, having taken several animals including some massive Brown and Grizzly bears. They go over so…

Aron welcomes Jay Vallotton back to the show. Jay is an Emotional Health Guide, Pastor, and runs a men's discipleship program called BraveCo. They have a good conversation going over mental, physical, and spiritual health. They dive into stoicism, controlling your emotions, and different elements of self-discipline. Another great conversation betwe…

Aron welcomes Gregg McLeod from Green Beret Fitness to the podcast. Green Beret Fitness is an athletic and endurance competition that reflects some of the things Gregg was tested on in the military. Aron and him dive into some of the things that set GBF apart from other fitness races and make them one of the premiere events around.…

Aron welcomes Bruno Fallon back to the podcast. Bruno is the Director of Operations for Born Primitive Tactical, retired military serviceman with 40+ years for active duty and DOD service. As training, fitness, and health are paramount for both Bruno and Aron, they dive into diet, exercise, the sugar epidemic, and the importance of daily water inta…

Aron welcomes his dentist, Dan Hauck to the podcast. Dan is a lifelong resident of Riverton, and has led quite the interesting life. Dan is an avid hunter, fisher, and outdoorsman, and has been part of the Outdoor Dream Foundation, helping disabled youth and combat wounded veterans get into hunting and the outdoors. Dan also dives into a darker tim…

Aron welcomes Kifaru's Tactical Rep "Wally" to the podcast. Wally has been working hand in hand with our lead designer Eric Bender to develop an all new rifle carrying system, dubbed the "Scabbard". He is also spearheading many of the training and outdoor skills camps that Kifaru will be offering in the future. Aron and him have a good time, maybe …

Aron welcomes Clay Hayes back to the podcast. Clay is the season 8 winner of the hit television show ALONE. Aron and him recap his experience and how things have changed for him and his family since the show. Great time as always catching up with Clay!بقلم Kifaru International

Aron welcomes Dan Gates to the podcast. Dan works with CRWM or Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management. They are one of the groups leading the charge against emotional wildlife regulation that have been plaguing Colorado as of late. As a 501c4, they operate as political advocacy group that have a direct line to the capitol and work with many…

Aron is joined today by the lead designer Eric Bender to discuss the Ark Frame, the new carbon fiber frame offering from Kifaru. They dive into all the process it took to get to this stage, and what sets the ARK ahead of the competition. Also it's our first of many video podcasts in the new KifaruCast Studio!…

Aron welcomes Ron Nemetchek from North River Outfitting to the podcast today. Ron owns and operates North River Outfitting in Northern British Columbia. Aron spent 5 weeks up there is past fall not only hunting mountain goat but also was helping on a variety of hunts and came back with a slew of stories from up there. Ron has been in the guiding an…

Aron welcomes Dale Perry of Evolution Outdoors back to the podcast. Back in November, Evolution was the winner of Aron's extensive and popular broadhead review. In the two months since then, questions and comments have rolled in on our page as well as Dale's. So we decided to get Dale on, to talk about the broadheads, why Aron felt they checked the…

Aron welcomes long time friend Danny Ferris back to the podcast. Aron and him talk about their love for whitetails, from rattling to decoying them in, then move on to their past elk season and the struggle that was. Then they dive into trucks and discuss Arons new Ram Power Wagon. Great chat all around between these two old friends. We can't thank …

To close out 2023, we decided to open up the podcast to the listeners. We are nothing without our audience, and there are some epic stories that you all have. Today Aron is joined by Ty Richey. Ty hails out of Oklahoma, and an avid hunter. Ty has a heck of story from his elk season. Sit back and enjoy a hunt story from one of your fellow listeners!…

To close out 2023, we decided to open up the podcast to the listeners. We are nothing without our audience, and there are some epic stories that you all have. Next up, Aron is joined by Matt Manley. Matt hails from the great state of Missouri, and is an avid hunter. Matt is a former collegiate wrestler and Director of Operations at the University o…

Aron welcomes fellow archer and owner of Spokane Valley Archery Josh Jones to the podcast. You may recognize Josh from his YouTube channel, Podium Archery or from his appearances on dan Statton's Elk Shape channel. Josh is a highly accomplished archer and wealth of knowledge from years of tinkering and bow builds at his shop. Him and Aron talk all …

Aron welcomes long time friend Phil Mendoza to the podcast. Phil is not only the owner of No Limits Archery in Colorado, but has also been spearheading the new hunting and fishing Tradeshow that will be happening in Colorado, called the Mile High Hunt Expo. Phil and Aron talk details and what visitors can expect with this new show and why they felt…

Aron welcomes good friend Dr. Drew Aiello to the show! Aron and Drew talk about hunting and Drew's journey as an individual who didn't dive into hunting until later in life. They talk about the joys of aging, including some health and nutrition tips to being able to stay on the mountain well into your 50s and 60s. Sit back and enjoy the show. Hope …

Aron welcomes good friend Jordan Jonas back to the podcast. Jordan was the winner of the hit show Alone (Season 6), which pits contestants against Mother Nature and themselves to see who can outlast and survive the longest alone in the wilderness. Jordan also recently bought an outfitting venture in Idaho and does some survival and wilderness train…

Aron welcomes pro athlete Shane Dorian to the podcast. Shane is a world famous professional surfer from Hawaii, having spent years in the competitive surfing circuit. Now Shane focuses his time on big wave surfing and is considered one of the best at it. Since Aron isn't looking at getting into surfing the waves of Wyoming, they opt to chat about h…

Aron welcomes Kurt Gamache and Bruno Fallon to the podcast this week. Kurt runs the Born Primitve Outdoor side and Bruno runs the Born Primitive Tactical side. They dive into their past lives and their transition from the military into the civilian sector. They go over the product development process for both the hunt line as well as the tactical l…

Aron has been testing broadheads since Christ was a kid. With hundreds of animals taken with dozens of various broadheads over the years, this multi year endeavor has culminated in this extensive review. Aron put the final paces on several brands including Schwacker, Evolution, Sevr, Grim Reaper, G5, Bowmar Archery, RMG Gear, Iron Will, Annihilator…

Aron welcomes Father Stephen Gadberry to the podcast. Father Stephen is not only a priest with the Catholic Church down in Arkansas, but is also an avid outdoorsman, fitness enthusiast, and was also in the military. They have a great conversation about faith, beliefs, daily struggles that many of us have, and dive into some good topics. Hope everyo…

Aron welcomes long time friend and trad box enthusiast, Randy Cooling to the podcast! Randy has been on some absolutely incredible hunts over his career, many once in a thousand lifetime tags. And often those tags require an outfitter and guide. Aron and Randy dive into some of the key things to remember when going with outfitters and guides, inclu…

Aron is joined on the podcast by the Nick Mundt from Bone Collector. Nick has a storied career in the outdoor industry from guiding for the Seven J Ranch in Wyoming to starring in the Bone Collector show on the Outdoor Channel. Nick has hunted all over the world, and has taken some incredible animals along those travels. Him and Aron sit down to ta…

Aron is back! Finally after month in the wilderness, he sits down with a couple of the heavy hitters of Elite Archery, Darrin Christenberry and Nathan Brooks. Aron had been testing the new 2024 bow on several of his hunts this year, and may or may not have "leaked" a photo of the new bow before the release date in one of his photos! With the pixel …

We finally got the crew together to recap the epic trip up to Alaska for Caribou! Join us as Dan, Anders, and Bill recap their trip and give us a play by play of the trip!بقلم Kifaru International

With Aron of chasing woodland creatures, Gerry takes over the helm of the podcast to keep it rolling. And he gives his good buddy Mike Herne a call to talk some of the incredible adventures Mike has been on so far this fall. Nothing educational in this one folks, just some good ole hunting stories! Mike has been on an elk, bighorn sheep, and moose …

Aron welcomes the Iron Mind himself, Joel Turner to the podcast. Joel and his Shot IQ course has helped a ton of archers and shooter identify and overcome one form of target panic or another. Aron and Joel talk about archery, target panic, some root causes, and some things that may help. They also dive into Joel's son Bodie, who is an archery pheno…

Aron welcomes long time friend and inventor extraordinaire Dale Perry to the podcast. Dale is the brain behind Evolution Outdoors, the makes of the Jekyl and Hyde broadhead, as well as a brand new product that they are set to release very soon. Aron and Dale talk shop on the broadheads, the new product, and what sets it apart from what's available …

Aron welcomes Todd Bumgardner to the the podcast. Todd is a fitness trainer who started Human Predator Packmule, an online fitness training course for the backcountry hunter. From functional movements, to nutrition to body maintenance, they talk about how to get into and stay in backcountry shape. They chat about some of the most efficient methods …

The ladies have taken over! Our very own Kenzie and Amanda have taken over the KifaruCast Studio and they got Emily Thompson on the line. Emily is one of those souls who is simply destined to be outdoors! From fly fishing for giant trout to sumitting giant mountains, wake surfing and hunting bear, goats, caribou and everything Alaska has to offer! …

Aron welcomes our good friend Grant Gillespie from Viking Armament back to the podcast. Grant and Viking built Aron's 6.5 PRC "Thor" that has put down numerous animals, talk shop on all their rifles including all the popular calibers, different actions, optics options, and new specialty offerings as well as trade stories from the guiding world. Wit…

Aron welcomes back Derek Wolfe to the podcast. Derek has had a very interesting year since his last time on the show. If you haven't been following along, Derek took a giant, problem mountain lion off the mountain and thus flung himself, head first, into the media spotlight. Aron and him go over a quick recap of that, then dive into this upcoming s…

Aron welcomes world renowned archer, star of Bone Collector TV show, and long time friend Travis "T-Bone" Turner back to the show. T Bone is a wealth of archery knowledge. His high level of bow tuning knowledge, accomplishments in the tournament scene, and has put down some monster animals in the woods. Aron and TBone dive into the changes they hav…

Aron welcomes back great friend Bill Vanderheyden from Iron Will Outfitters to the show. In a previous podcast we did with Tim Gillingham, that stirred up a few alternate opinions, that being Bill's as well. They offer a "rebuttal" of sorts, serving up an alternate opinion on arrow and broadhead setups. Bill has been working with a local university…

Aron welcomes long time friend, traditional archer, and data junky Cody Greenwood to the podcast. Cody operates the Trad Lab, a data collection site where he tests a number of scenarios, equipment, setups, and scenarios. He recently built a new site called Killdata.com where he collects actual field experiences and data from you the hunter, and put…

Aron is joined on the podcast today with Mike and Bryan Dickess of Mike's Archery of Ironton, Ohio. They are a bow shop that has been in business for over 50 years. They chat bows, arrows, broadheads, tuning, the evolution of archery over the years and pretty much everything under the sun! Be sure to follow us on social media: Instagram: @kifaru_in…

Aron welcomes Brandon Maddox to the podcast. Brandon is the founder & CEO of Silencer Central, based out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. They are licensed in all 42 states where silencers are legal, and handle all the necessary paperwork for you! Great chat going into the beginnings of the company, the process of buying and obtaining a suppressor, th…

Aron welcomes Tom Kubiniek to the podcast. Tom is the owner of SecureIt, the global leader in military weapon storage and armory design. Their weapon storage system is relied upon by all branches to maximize armory efficiency and guarantee weapon performance in the field. Tom has led a pretty interesting life, with time spent as a heavy metal guita…

Aron welcomes long time friends The Clum Family, back to the podcast. The First Family of Traditional Archery, Aron is joined by Tom Clum Sr, and his boys Tom Clum Jr, and Dan Clum. They own and operate Rocky Mountain Specialty Gear down in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. They are a big reason behind the success Aron had while wielding a stick bow, and cont…

Aron welcomes Captain Chad Bryson to the podcast! Chad is an accomplished fishing and hunting guide as well as a certified Captain. He guides all the way up north in Alaska, and down to the keys in Florida! A wealth of knowledge and experience, Chad and Aron have a great time catching up after both spending some time down in Texas guiding with Top …

Aron welcomes archery phenom Tim Gillingham back to the show. Tim has been crushing it in the tournament scene again this year. They talk archery. Nocks, releases, arrow flight, you name it. Always entertaining when these two get on the call together. Be sure to tag Kifaru and KifaruCast on Instagram using your Kifaru products! Be sure to #RHINOTOU…

Aron welcomes a rowdy trio of hunters to the podcast, fresh out of the Bear woods. Joe Cadle, Micah Morgan, and Kurt Gamache decide to drop into the KifaruCast Studio and give a rundown of their recent trip into the backcountry chasing bruins. Kurt is fresh out of the Navy, and now working with Born Primitve, Joe is a content and media guru for a v…

Aron welcomes Dustin from Adams Precision Archery to the podcast. Being as particular about arrows as Aron is, there's something to be said when he lets someone else build his arrows for him. They specialize in custom hunting arrows, with a in depth consultation that allows you to make the arrow as custom as you wish based on your needs, your hunts…

Aron welcomes long time friend Brian "Bam Bam" Marshall to the podcast. Bam is one of the founders of Wishes for Warriors, a non-profit group focused on getting veterans back into the outdoors, whether that's hunting, fishing, camping, snowboarding and so much more. Bam is also a retired Marine, devoted family man, avid hunter, and even an amateur …

Aron welcomes long time friend Kevin Estela back to the podcast. Kevin is a part of FieldCraft Survival, and is primarily focused on the training division located in Aberdeen, North Carolina. Kevin is a wealth of knowledge in the outdoor and survival space and he and Aron have some exciting news to share. They will be doing a cooperative training c…