The Deer Gear Podcast

Welcome to the Deer Gear Podcast; Your go-to source for everything deer hunting gear related. If you are someone who is fascinated by new gear, or new styles of hunting, this is the podcast for you. We will take you through our own experiences transitioning to a mobile hunting lifestyle, as well as hear from the best of the best on how they have perfected their hunting gear setups. We hope to provide as much valuable information as possible and help you become more efficient deer hunters.

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#37 - There's a NEW HUNTING ARROW on the Marke...
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#36 - Mobile Hunting Setups for Big Woods Publi...
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#35 - Why Heavy FOC Arrows Could Be Hurting Com...
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#34 - One Sticking, Self Filming, Hunting Buck ...
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#33 - What is the best Material for Archery Com...
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#32 - What Have We Learned From The Smartest Ma...
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#31 - What Makes a good Broadhead for Bowhunting?
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#30 - Fundamentals of Fixed Broadheads & Field ...
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#29 - The Biggest Gear Changes I am Making for ...
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#28 - Helical Vanes and Arrow Wraps for Bowhun...
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#27 - Gear For Self Filming Your Hunts! With Lu...
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#26 - The Fundamentals of Vanes for Building Ar...
<p>In this week's episode of The Deer Gear Podcast I am joined by Dorge Huang of Firenock and Dave Murray of Vital Limits to lay down the fundamentals of how vanes work on arrow shafts. &nbsp;Vanes are in Dorge's words Vanes are the Most Important component to understand for deer hunters. &nbsp;There is a lot of great information in this episode, you won't want to miss it!</p> <p>WE DISCUSS:</p> <p>- How Vanes Work</p> <p>- Lift vs Drag</p> <p>- The Different Vane Jigs</p> <p>- &nbsp;Vane surface</p> <p>- and much much more!</p> <p>Connect with Dave:</p> <p>Website: https://bit.ly/VitalLimits</p> <p>YouTube: https://bit.ly/VitalLimitsYT</p> <p>Connect with Dorge:</p> <p>Email: dorgeh@firenock.com</p> <p>Website: https://bit.ly/3Firenock</p> <p>YouTube: https://bit.ly/FirenockTV_YouTube</p> <p>CONNECT WITH US:</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p> <p><br></p>
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#25 - Choosing the Best Hunting Boot with Crisp...
<p>In this week's episode of The Deer Gear Podcast I am joined by Kendall Card of Crispi Boots to discuss picking the best pair of boots for deer hunting. &nbsp;When it comes to your feet, being comfortable, warm, and dry is critical as deer hunters and knowing what to look for when making your next boot purchase could be the difference! &nbsp;Post season scouting is in full swing, and boots on the ground season is at its peak! &nbsp;This podcast will have you covered for your next hunting boot purchase.</p> <p>We Discuss:</p> <p>- Who is Crispi?</p> <p>- What makes a good hunting boot?</p> <p>- Crispi Boots for Deer Hunters</p> <p>- Leather boots vs rubber boots</p> <p>- Proper boot maintenance</p> <p>and much much more!</p> <p>https://bit.ly/CrispiUSBoots</p> <p>CONNECT WITH US:</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p>
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#24 - Arrow Inserts for .166 and .204 Shafts wi...
<p>In this week's episode of The Deer Gear Podcast, I am joined by Dorge Huang of Firenock and Jeremy Martin of X-Ring Custom Arrows. &nbsp;Jeremy specializes in building arrows with Firenock Components, and offers a great perspective on arrow inserts. &nbsp;Especially .204 shafts. &nbsp;This is Part 2 and the Final portion of this conversation with Dorge and Jeremy covering inserts (half-outs &amp; outserts) for .166 and .204 ID Shafts. &nbsp;This podcast is packed full of great information, so you will not want to miss it! &nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>X-Ring Custom Arrows: Email: xrcarrows@gmail.com</p> <p>&nbsp;Connect with Dorge:&nbsp;</p> <p>Email: dorgeh@firenock.com&nbsp;</p> <p>Website: https://bit.ly/3Firenock YouTube:&nbsp;</p> <p>https://bit.ly/FirenockTV_YouTube&nbsp;</p> <p>CONNECT WITH US:</p> <p>&nbsp;https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>&nbsp;https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras</p> <p>&nbsp;http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p>
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#23 - Bow String Maintenance with Rogue Bowstrings
<p>In this episode of The Deer Gear Podcast, I am joined by Chris Schnur of Rogue Bowstrings. Rogue makes aftermarket, performance bowstrings out of Dover Ohio. &nbsp;Personally, I had some questions on the way strings are made, and maintenance of your bowstrings. &nbsp;There's a lot of great information here that I wasn't fully aware of!</p> <p><br></p> <p>We Discuss:</p> <p>- What Makes a Good Bow String?</p> <p>- How Often You Should Replace Your Strings</p> <p>- Should you or Should you NOT Wax Your Bow Strings?</p> <p>and much much more!</p> <p>CONNECT WITH US:</p> <p>&nbsp;https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p> <p><br></p> <p>Check out Rogue Bowstrings: https://bit.ly/RogueBowStrings</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p>
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#22 - The In's and Out's of Arrow Inserts with ...
In this week's episode of The Deer Gear Podcast, I am joined by Dorge Huang of Firenock, and Jeremy Martin of X-Ring Custom Arrows.  Jeremy specializes in building arrows the the Firenock components, and offers a great perspective on this particular topic: Arrow Inserts.  This is going to be a 2 part podcast and in this episode, Part 1, we are diving into arrow inserts for 300 ID shafts & 246 ID Shafts.  There is no shortage of good information in this episode, and I guarantee you will not want to miss this one! X-Ring Custom Arrows: Email: xrcarrows@gmail.com Connect with Dorge: Email: dorgeh@firenock.com Website: https://bit.ly/3Firenock YouTube: https://bit.ly/FirenockTV_YouTube CONNECT WITH US: https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast
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#21 - Arron Bleise's Transition BACK to Saddle ...
<p>In this week's episode of The Deer Gear Podcast, I am joined by Arron Bleise of the Fall Podcast. &nbsp;Arron had his best season to date in 2021, but has big changes in store for his hunting gear in 2022. &nbsp;The perspective is interesting because Arron tried saddle hunting back in 2010/2011 and hated it. &nbsp;After going back to primarily a hang on tree stand hunter, he is adding saddle hunting back into his toolbox for 2022.</p> <p><br></p> <p>WE DISCUSS:</p> <p>- Saddle Hunting in 2010</p> <p>- Arron's Mobile Hunting Gear in 2021</p> <p>- Why he is coming back to saddle hunting</p> <p>- His Complete Saddle Setup for 2022</p> <p>and much much more!</p> <p><br></p> <p>Connect with Arron:</p> <p>Instagram: https://bit.ly/ArronBleise_IG</p> <p>Facebook: https://bit.ly/ArronBleise_FB</p> <p>The Fall Podcast: https://apple.co/3HQoXYu</p> <p><br></p> <p>CONNECT WITH US: https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p>
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#20 - Understanding Nocks with Dorge Huang of F...
<p>In this week's BONUS episode of The Deer Gear Podcast I am joined by Dorge Huang of Firenock and Dave Murray of Vital Limits to discuss nocks. &nbsp;Now many of you may be thinking "Nocks? I don't care about my nocks." &nbsp;Well, you should. &nbsp;Dorge compares your nock for your arrow as tires to cars. &nbsp;If you have poor tires, your vehicle performance will suffer and the same goes for your nocks. &nbsp;The first patent Dorge introduced to the archery space was on the Firenock, as a matter of fact.&nbsp;</p> <p>We Discuss:</p> <p>- How nocks are made</p> <p>- Single Cavity/Single Mold Nocks vs the competition</p> <p>- The importance of your nock</p> <p>- Translucent vs solid color nocks</p> <p>- How having bad nocks can effect your arrow performance</p> <p>and much much more!</p> <p>Connect with Dave:&nbsp;</p> <p>Website: https://bit.ly/VitalLimits&nbsp;</p> <p>YouTube: https://bit.ly/VitalLimitsYT&nbsp;</p> <p>Connect with Dorge:&nbsp;</p> <p>Email: dorgeh@firenock.com&nbsp;</p> <p>Website: https://bit.ly/3Firenock&nbsp;</p> <p>YouTube: https://bit.ly/FirenockTV_YouTube</p> <p>&nbsp;CONNECT WITH US:&nbsp;</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras&nbsp;</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p> <p><br></p>
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#19 - The Newest Mobile Hunting Treestand from ...
<p>In this week's episode of The Deer Gear Podcast I am joined by Josh and Jarad Stubbs from Elevate Stand Co. &nbsp;Elevate stands are the New Kids on the Block and just released a tree stand for mobile hunters that were looking for more platform room. &nbsp;Jarad and Josh both have professional backgrounds that lend themselves to be great at engineering and developing tree stands. &nbsp;You may have seen Josh on a previous Whitetail Cribs episode, but if not you can check out Josh's trophy room here:</p> <p><br></p> <p>We Discuss:</p> <p>- The Birth of Elevate Stand Co</p> <p>- The Element Hang On</p> <p>- What we can expect to come from Elevate</p> <p>- A Kansas Archery Elk Hunt</p> <p>and much much more!</p> <p><br></p> <p>Check out Elevate Stands: https://bit.ly/ElevateStandCo</p> <p><br></p> <p>CONNECT WITH US: https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p>
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#18 - TimberNinja Outdoors Founder Jason Redd: ...
<p>In this week's episode of The Deer Gear Podcast I am joined by Jason Redd from TimberNinja Outdoors. &nbsp;Jason is as hardcore as they come bowhunting whitetails on public land in the hills of North Carolina. &nbsp;As the founder of Timber Ninja he prides himself on bringing innovation to the mobile hunting space that has yet to be seen. &nbsp;They are definitely Trend Setters in the space.&nbsp;</p> <p>We Discuss:</p> <p>- The New carbon fiber tree stand from Timber Ninja&nbsp;</p> <p>- Why carbon?&nbsp;</p> <p>- Carbon vs Aluminum for mobile hunting products&nbsp;</p> <p>- A new pack from Timber Ninja&nbsp;</p> <p>- The blackbelt saddle and much much more!</p> <p>&nbsp;Learn more about Timber Ninja Outdoors: https://bit.ly/TimberNinjaOutdoors&nbsp;</p> <p>CONNECT WITH US: https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast&nbsp;</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras&nbsp;</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p>
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#17 - Firenock AeroConcept System vs Standard I...
In this week's episode of The Deer Gear Podcast I am joined by Dorge Huang of Firenock and Dave Murray of Vital Limits to discuss the Firenock AeroConcept System (ACS) vs the standard insert/outsert systems in the archery industry.  Dorge developed the AeroConecpt and AeroConcept 2.0 to maximize efficiency down range.   WE DISCUSS: - How AeroConcept System was developed - AeroConcept 1.0 vs AeroConcept 2.0 - What makes the general Insert/Outsert systems inferior to AeroConecpt Systems - The Benefits of using carbon inner tubes for efficiency down range -  Arrow recovery and the significance  and much much more! Connect with Dave: Website: https://bit.ly/VitalLimits YouTube: https://bit.ly/VitalLimitsYT Connect with Dorge: Email: dorgeh@firenock.com Website: https://bit.ly/3Firenock YouTube: https://bit.ly/FirenockTV_YouTube CONNECT WITH US: https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast
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#16 - ASIO Gear: A Camo Built Specifically for ...
<p>In this week's episode of The Deer Gear Podcast I am joined by Joe Miles of ASIO Gear. &nbsp;Joe started ASIO Gear for the tree stand hunter in mind. &nbsp;(Saddle Hunter's too). &nbsp;The Camo pattern is uniquely designed to keep you concealed from a Whitetail Deer's eyes. &nbsp;ASIO Gear also pride's themselves on having garments that tailor to the tree stand hunters - meaning they are quiet and functional. They have offerings from 90 Degree temps to 15 Degree temps, so wherever you find yourself bowhunting whitetails - there is something for you. &nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>WE DISCUSS:</p> <p>- Who is Joe Miles? (Professional Hunter)</p> <p>- How was ASIO Gear Born?</p> <p>- Developing a camouflage to conceal from Whitetails&nbsp;</p> <p>- What makes a great bowhunting garment?</p> <p>- What to expect from ASIO Gear</p> <p>- and much more!</p> <p><br></p> <p>Check out ASIO Gear: https://bit.ly/ASIOGear</p> <p><br></p> <p>CONNECT WITH US:</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p>
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#15 - 3D Printed Mobile Hunting Solutions - Aus...
In this episode of The Deer Gear Podcast, I am joined by owner and operator of Genesis 3D Printing.  Austin has developed a multitude of mobile hunting solutions to save you weight, and/or make your mobile hunting system more efficient.  I am a big fan of Genesis 3D printed products, so I really enjoyed this conversation.    We Talk About:  - 3D Printed Mobile Hunting Products  - How Genesis 3D Printing started  - How Austin Brainstorms new products  - The Most Popular Offerings from Genesis 3D Printing  - and much more!  Genesis 3D Printing: https://bit.ly/Genesis3DPrinting  CONNECT WITH US:  https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast  https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras  http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast
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#14 - Does Arrow Straightness Really Matter? Wi...
<p>In this week's BONUS episode of The Deer Gear Podcast I am joined by Dorge Huang of Firenock and Dave Murray of Vital limits to discuss more on the construction of arrow shafts. &nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>WE DISCUSS:</p> <p>- The variations of Carbon and Carbon Weave Cloth</p> <p>- Why Firenock developed an Arrow Shaft</p> <p>- The Benefits of the Aeroweave shafts vs the competition</p> <p>- Does arrow straightness really matter? Or is it all marketing gimmicks?</p> <p>- and much much more!</p> <p>Connect with Dave:</p> <p>Website: https://bit.ly/VitalLimits</p> <p>YouTube: https://bit.ly/VitalLimitsYT</p> <p>Connect with Dorge:</p> <p>Email: dorgeh@firenock.com</p> <p>Website: https://bit.ly/3Firenock</p> <p>YouTube: https://bit.ly/FirenockTV_YouTube</p> <p>CONNECT WITH US:</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p> <p><br></p>
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#13 - How To Stay Warm Bow Hunting in Extreme C...
<p>In this episode of The Deer Gear Podcast I am joined by Heath Cisco and Alex Comstock to talk about how they stay warm bowhunting in the Late Season. &nbsp;Late Season deer hunting calls for extreme, nasty cold weather and staying warm can be challenging. &nbsp;I couldn't think of better guests to bring on to offer some tips. Alex is a late season master who spends a lot of time hunting in temperatures that can reach -40 degrees! As for Heath, his nickname is "The Iceman." Heath is a late season Killer and has a lot of experience to speak on.</p> <p>WE DISCUSS:</p> <p>- How to stay warm in temperatures ranging from 30 Degrees to -30 Degrees</p> <p>- How to keep your bow from building up ice</p> <p>- The most important factors to keeping your feet warm&nbsp;</p> <p>- Sitka vs First Lite</p> <p>- and much much more!</p> <p>CONNECT WITH US:</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/TheDeerGearPodcast</p> <p>https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcameras</p> <p>http://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast</p> <p><br></p>
56 min