KIFARUCAST

Kevin Estela

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 class at the FieldCraft North Carolina location, with Aron being the key guest speaker. Aron will cover land navigation, equipment, mountain hunting techniques, archery, and lessons learned from the backcountry. This course will take part in both the classroom and the field with an emphasis on bow hunting. Space is extremely limited for this course with an excellent student to instructor ratio. Fieldcraft Survival Director of Training and Resident bushcrafter/Survival Instructor, Kevin Estela, will be on hand for additional survival instruction and support. If you are interested in being a part of the course, you can sign up on the FieldCraft website:GUEST INSTRUCTOR SERIES: ARON SNYDER.https://fieldcraftsurvival.com/guest-instructor-series-bow-hunting-with-aron-snyder-from-kifaru-international-9-11-november-2023-aberdeen-nc/

Sloane Brown

Aron is joined by long time super friend Sloane Brown.  If you dont know Sloane, you've probably been living under a rock the past several years.  You might know Sloane from his years at Yeti, but now he is involved with numerous amazing companies including Born Primitive, Turtlebox, and Montana Knife Company.  And boy do him and Aron have exciting news to share!  Sloane shares his story with us and where he got his start and his journey in the hunting and outdoor industry!  Great listen between two old friends!
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Ryan Gentry & Cole Johnson - Black Horn Guide Service

Aron is joined on the podcast today by old friend Ryan Gentry and Cole Johnson from Black Horn Guide Service.  Black Horn Guide Service operates out of New Mexico for the array of big game species including elk, antelope, mule deer, aoudad, ibex, and oryx.  They cater to the working class hunting, offering affordable options for hunting the Land of Enchantment.  
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Ike Eastman

Aron is joined in studio today by the one and only Ike Eastman.  A little bit of a different podcast today, Aron is in the hot seat with Ike asking those hard hitting questions.  Not really, but you get to hear a little more about Aron and his upbringing and his rise to become one of the most respected opinions in the hunting industry.  You get to hear a little about his childhood, military service, what he did before Kifaru, and why he got into the hunting industry.  Great listen from these two leaders in the industry.  This podcast will be co-posted not only on KifaruCast but the Eastman's Podcast as well.  Be sure to also check out the video version on the Eastman's Podcast YouTube page!

Hunter Phelps

Aron welcomes videographer and photographer Hunter Phelps to the podcast.  Hunter has followed some big names in the industry around with a camera.  Him and Aron talk shop about cameras, equipment, how Hunter got started in the industry and some of the adventures he has gone on.  
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Alpine Ranch

Aron welcomes Alpine Ranch to the podcast.  They are the producers of some restaurant quality meals for the backcountry.  They use fresh, clean , organic ingredients which pack the highest protein and calories per ounce.  Meals are freeze dried and not dehydrated which better preserves the flavor of the quality ingredients they use.  Was great having them in the studio for our 470th episode!  Make sure you stock up and get some in your pack before season at alpineranch.net

Jacob Marlow

Aron welcomes professional archery Jacob Marlow to the podcast.  Jacob is a highly accomplished target archer from Florida and shoots for Elite Archery & Black Eagle Arrows.  He recently won the 10K Championship Shoot Off at the 2023 Vegas Shoot! Him and Aron swap stories from the trail and their experiences in the target archery world.  Great listening to these two accomplished archers.

Mike Duplan

Aron welcomes longtime friend Mike Duplan back to the podcast.  Mike is a newly retired firefighter, guide, dedicated family man and hunter!  The wealth of knowledge and experience between these two definitely makes for an incredible conversation!  This is one you won't want to miss.

Danny Farris - Texas Aoudad Hunt Recap

Aron welcomes Danny Farris back to the podcast.  Danny is the owner of Ultimate Predator Gear, the ultralight decoy system and they have proven to be invaluable in the field on more than one occasion. Aron and Danny were recently down at Top O Texas Outfitters pursuing some incredible Aoudad rams! Join us as these two recap this amazing trip down to Texas!!
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Bill Vanderheyden - Iron Will Arrow System

Aron welcomes good friend Bill Vanderheyden from Iron Will Outfitters back to the podcast.  Bill has recently come out with a new arrow combination as well as a new exclusive vane.  Bill has worked closely with local universities to study arrow flight and what they found is all put into these new arrows.  From tip to tail, these are fine tuned from the findings of the study.  Take a listen and find out what makes these arrows so special.
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