Episodes

Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
New Mexico Elk Hunting From a New Elk Hunters Perspective with Randy Peck - Episode 44
Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
In this Episode I have Randy Peck on the show. We relive out most recent hunt together chasing elk in New Mexico. We cover a bunch of the lessons learned, reasons for success, funny occurances, getting yout involved, HECS stealth screen and more. I hope you enjoy the show.
Be sure to check out some of the producst Randy offers:
HECS Stealthscreen: Website: www.hecsll.com Instagram: @hecsstealthscreen
True Shot Coach: Website: www.dontchokearchery.com Instagram: @trueshotcoach
Right Release: Website: www.rightrelease.com Instagram: @rightrelease
More from us:
Website: https://www.archerymaniacs.com
Instagram: @ArcheryManiacs
Facebook: ArcheryManiacs1
A special thanks to:
Gannett Ridge Sporting Equipment
- www.gannettridge.com
- 970-493-4505
Dark Energy Tech
Kifaru International
Music: Ansia Orchestra – Helden Sterben Nicht
Link: https://youtu.be/rfj6xFoDXL0
Music provided by: xEpic Journey
I know I said it above, but you don’t want to miss out on our eMagazine, subscribe at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoyed the show. As always, shoot straight, keep ripping, and live life at full draw.
Zach Herold

Friday Sep 07, 2018
Exploring the Unknown with Justin Davis - Episode 39
Friday Sep 07, 2018
Friday Sep 07, 2018
In this Episode Justin Davis is on the podcast. We cover a ton of different information from getting started into archery, to high country mule deer hunting, to a 230inch monster mule deer he shot with his bow, to crawling into a lions den after his mountain lion to finish it off. I hope you enjoy the show!
Instagram: @justing_davis_11
More from us:
Website: https://www.archerymaniacs.com
Instagram: @ArcheryManiacs
Facebook: ArcheryManiacs1
A special thanks to:
Gannett Ridge Sporting Equipment
- www.gannettridge.com
- 970-493-4505
Dark Energy Tech
Kifaru International
Music: Ansia Orchestra – Helden Sterben Nicht
Link: https://youtu.be/rfj6xFoDXL0
Music provided by: xEpic Journey
I know I said it above, but you don’t want to miss out on our eMagazine, subscribe at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoyed the show. As always, shoot straight, keep ripping, and live life at full draw.
Zach Herold

Monday Aug 13, 2018
Wyoming Hunting for Elk, Whitetails, and Mule Deer - Episode 28
Monday Aug 13, 2018
Monday Aug 13, 2018
In this episode my friend Gavin Steele joins the show. Gavin is a consistently successful bowhunter on public land and is easy for blue collar bowhunters to relate to. He is super passionate about hunting in general and works his butt off for his success. He spends hours on research, shooting, and bow tuning to aid in his success. In this episode we cover:
- His start into archery and hunting.
- Hunting southern Wyoming.
- Hunting Elk in Southern Wyoming.
- Hunting Whitetails in Southern Wyoming.
- Hunting Mule Deer in Southern Wyoming.
- We laugh a ton and cover a bunch of information so be sure to check this episode out!
More from us:
Website: https://www.archerymaniacs.com
Instagram: @ArcheryManiacs
Facebook: ArcheryManiacs1
A special thanks to:
Gannett Ridge Sporting Equipment
- www.gannettridge.com
- 970-493-4505
Dark Energy Tech
Kifaru International
Music: Ansia Orchestra – Helden Sterben Nicht
Link: https://youtu.be/rfj6xFoDXL0
Music provided by: xEpic Journey
I know I said it above, but you don’t want to miss out on our eMagazine, subscribe at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoyed the show. As always, shoot straight, keep ripping, and live life at full draw.
Zach Herold

Monday Aug 06, 2018
Monday Aug 06, 2018
Jared is a great all around person. He is very family oriented and helps out our Nation with his service. On top of all that he is one of the most accomplished bowhunters I have had the privilege of having on the podcast.
In this episode we cover:
- His start into archery and the outdoors.
- What made archery an obsession for him.
- We discuss making hunting a family event.
- He share a few tactics he uses to insure his success.
- We discuss patience and its importance.
- Spot and stalk hunting tips, tactics and strategies.
- Discuss his preference on ambush or stalking them in their bed.
- Giant Bull Elk Taken with a bow
- and a ton more.
I hope you enjoy the show!
Instagram: jared_bloomgren
More from us:
Website: https://www.archerymaniacs.com
Instagram: @ArcheryManiacs
Facebook: ArcheryManiacs1
A special thanks to:
Gannett Ridge Sporting Equipment
- www.gannettridge.com
- 970-493-4505
Dark Energy Tech
Kifaru International
Music: Ansia Orchestra – Helden Sterben Nicht
Link: https://youtu.be/rfj6xFoDXL0
Music provided by: xEpic Journey
I know I said it above, but you don’t want to miss out on our eMagazine, subscribe at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoyed the show. As always, shoot straight, keep ripping, and live life at full draw.
Zach Herold

Friday Aug 03, 2018
Friday Aug 03, 2018
This Episode if FULL of great infromation. I had three great archers that I am lucky enough to call my friends hop on the show and dive into releases. I have Brian Barny, Paul Tedford Professional Archery, and Clint Casper on and we literally cover releases from A-Z. I hope you enjoy the show.
More from us:
Website: https://www.archerymaniacs.com
Instagram: @ArcheryManiacs
Facebook: ArcheryManiacs1
A special thanks to:
Gannett Ridge Sporting Equipment
- www.gannettridge.com
- 970-493-4505
Dark Energy Tech
Kifaru International
Music: Ansia Orchestra – Helden Sterben Nicht
Link: https://youtu.be/rfj6xFoDXL0
Music provided by: xEpic Journey
I know I said it above, but you don’t want to miss out on our eMagazine, subscribe at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoyed the show. As always, shoot straight, keep ripping, and live life at full draw.
Zach Herold

Monday Jul 30, 2018
Monday Jul 30, 2018
Guest: Taylor Warburton
Location: Mona, UT
Bio: Growing up in a small town in the Nevada desert, Taylor learned to love the sagebrush county and the gritty deer and elk that reside there. Now a resident of Utah with his wife and three boys that love for the hunt continues and much of his time is spent on general season deer units. With the ever increasing challenge of drawing a limited entry tag he feels that it is on the general units where one can realize their hunting goals and keep the tradition alive.
Discussion Topics:
- Introduction into hunting, the outdoors, and hunting becoming a lifestyle.
- Archery coming into his life.
- 3 of the biggest challenges archery has presented to him.
- His first bow.
- His company “General Unit”.
- Hunting general units.
Instagram: @generalunit
I hope you enjoy the show
Don’t forget to subscribe to our eMagazine at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
More from us:
Website: https://www.archerymaniacs.com
Instagram: @ArcheryManiacs
Facebook: ArcheryManiacs1
A special thanks to:
Gannett Ridge Sporting Equipment
- www.gannettridge.com
- 970-493-4505
Dark Energy Tech
Kifaru International
Music: Ansia Orchestra – Helden Sterben Nicht
Link: https://youtu.be/rfj6xFoDXL0
Music provided by: xEpic Journey
I know I said it above, but you don’t want to miss out on our eMagazine, subscribe at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoyed the show. As always, shoot straight, keep ripping, and live life at full draw.
Zach Herold

Monday Jul 09, 2018
Monday Jul 09, 2018
Given the name "Muley Slayer" Marc Smith is obviously known for laying the smack down mule deer. He is continuously successful in multiple states a year hunting mule deer with mainly archery equipment. Every once in awhile he throws in another weapon of choice, but for the most part he hunts with his bow.
In this episode we discuss:
- His start into hunting and archery.
- His top 3 tactics for hunting mule deer.
- A tactic he wishes he did better.
- And much more.
I hope you enjoy the show!
Instagram: @muleyslayer1
Don’t forget to subscribe to our eMagazine at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
More from us:
Website: https://www.archerymaniacs.com
Instagram: @ArcheryManiacs
Facebook: ArcheryManiacs1
A special thanks to:
Gannett Ridge Sporting Equipment
- www.gannettridge.com
- 970-493-4505
Dark Energy Tech
Kifaru International
Music: Ansia Orchestra – Helden Sterben Nicht
Link: https://youtu.be/rfj6xFoDXL0
Music provided by: xEpic Journey
I know I said it above, but you don’t want to miss out on our eMagazine, subscribe at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoyed the show. As always, shoot straight, keep ripping, and live life at full draw.
Zach Herold

Wednesday Jun 20, 2018
EXO Mountain Gear and Starting Archery with Mark Huelsing - Episode 5
Wednesday Jun 20, 2018
Wednesday Jun 20, 2018
Guest: Mark Huelsing
Mark Huelsing is from Missouri and has his hand in Exo Mountain Gear remotely. He is a family guy, a hunter, and an outdoorsman at heart. Right out of college archery grabbed a hold of him and it has captivated him ever since. In this episode we cover:
- His start into the outdoors.
- Archery coming into his life, how it captivated him, and how he got to where he is today.
- The birth of Exo Mountain Gear.
- The packs, fit, comfort, and uses.
- The future of Exo.
- Where to find Exo.
- Hunt Backcountry Podcast.
Episode Pic Credit: Tyler Ferris @tylerferris8
Instagram: @huntbackcountry
Don’t forget to subscribe to our eMagazine at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
www.archerymaniacs.com Live Life at Full Draw with the Herolds
More from us:
Website: https://www.archerymaniacs.com
Instagram: @ArcheryManiacs
Facebook: ArcheryManiacs1
A special thanks to:
Gannett Ridge Sporting Equipment
- www.gannettridge.com
- 970-493-4505
Dark Energy Tech
Kifaru International
Music: Ansia Orchestra – Helden Sterben Nicht
Link: https://youtu.be/rfj6xFoDXL0
Music provided by: xEpic Journey
I know I said it above, but you don’t want to miss out on our eMagazine, subscribe at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoyed the show. As always, shoot straight, keep ripping, and live life at full draw.
Zach Herold

Monday Jun 18, 2018
Pure Hunting, Elk Calling Tactics, and More with Willi Schmidt - Episode 4
Monday Jun 18, 2018
Monday Jun 18, 2018
Guest: Willi Schmidt
Bio: “I’ve been hunting from a very early age, starting by following my dad in the field. It’s a passion and I’ve turned that into a tv series “Pure Hunting”. It’s starting it’s 7th Season on The Sportsman Channel this July.”
Instagram: @purehunting_official
We cover:
- His start in archery
- His first animal with a bow
- Elk hunting
- Hunting alone or solo
- Helping people get started
- Venturing into another state
- 3 things to help get within range of animals
- Better elk calling (understanding what they are saying)
- Thermals
- Patience
Don’t forget to subscribe to our eMagazine at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
www.archerymaniacs.com Live Life at Full Draw with the Herolds
More from us:
Website: https://www.archerymaniacs.com
Instagram: @ArcheryManiacs
Facebook: ArcheryManiacs1
A special thanks to:
Gannett Ridge Sporting Equipment
- www.gannettridge.com
- 970-493-4505
Dark Energy Tech
Kifaru International
Music: Ansia Orchestra – Helden Sterben Nicht
Link: https://youtu.be/rfj6xFoDXL0
Music provided by: xEpic Journey
I know I said it above, but you don’t want to miss out on our eMagazine, subscribe at Archery Maniacs it is full of stories, tips and tactics, recipes, gear reviews, and more.
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoyed the show. As always, shoot straight, keep ripping, and live life at full draw.
Zach Herold