KIFARUCAST

Kevin Peterson, president and founder of Matrix Targets, joins the podcast to discuss what makes his target system unique in the industry.  Like Kifaru founder Patrick Smith who designed the hunting packs he wanted, Kevin set out to design a durable, long lasting target, that suits his needs.
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Al Kidner and Aron Snyder have a great conversation about traditional archery and also discuss how hard work and dedication to improve their bow craft have paid off in the field.

In addition to having the physique of a Greek God, Josh Bowmar is also a lifetime hunter.  In this episode he talks about his hunting adventures, including a a minor incident (viral, worldwide that is) on a bear hunt, as well as the joys and frustrations of hunting with his wife.
 
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Josh Bowmar (Superman, Captain America, A-hole) joins the podcast to talk nutrition and hunting.  in Part one, he talks about diet and nutrition, and if you will take a moment to look at the featured photo for this podcast, he definitely has the diet and nutrition thing figured out.
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Tyler Freel joins the podcast to talk about the heated topic of predator management from an Alaskan perspective.

If you are considering upgrading or updating the layering system for your adventures in the backcountry this episode with John Barklow of Sitka Gear is a wonderful knowledge base toward understanding the vital roll the various layers of clothing provide.  Aron Snyder and John Barklow discuss what to look for in the clothing you choose, and the importance of regulating body temperature in the field.
 
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Aaron Hitchins, Director of Business Development at Rockhouse Motion hosts this episode of Kifarucast and interviews Aron Snyder and Frank Peralta about what sets Kifaru above the rest, how the company started, and how Aron and Frank decide what gear to take into the field.
 
For more in depth information on the history of Kifaru, be sure to check out Kifaru Origins, here we will post all of Patrick Smith's essays on the history of Kifaru and his adventures in the backcountry covering a lifetime of backpack hunting.
 
Rockhouse Motion
Rockhouse is about stories through images. Stills or films, a successful image should stop someone just for a few moments and alter the course of their day. We sleep little, love what we do, and embrace the title "geek".
 
 
Armed with a plethora of overpriced camera gear, a senary of overactive imaginations, and a well-worn thesaurus. Battle hardened from the flash and burn of tungstens and LEDs, this team of advertising assassins stand at the ready to respond to any and all threats to market share, brand image, or boredom. They react quickly and with ruthless efficiency to any and all calls to action, and leave behind them a wake of overloaded hard drives and empty beef jerky packages.
 
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Matt Comment joins the podcast to talk about his hunt in Tajikistan, and offers great advice to backpack hunters about not only staying in shape as we age, but working out efficiently to stay healthy and avoid injury.
 
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Kifaru's own Dayna Monroe joins the podcast to discuss her hunting adventures in Hawaii, including the perseverance it took for success, the gear she used and what she learned along the way.
 
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In this episode, Luke Caudillo from Gladiators Unleashed, talks about the success of Justin Geathje, Aron disrespects women, and Frank and Aron help Luke get over his fear of bears for his upcoming BC bear hunt.