In this episode, hosts Ricky Brule and Jake Hollywood Iverson discuss the latest innovations showcased at ATA 2026, focusing on Vapor Trail's new product, the Float, which enhances limb driven rests.

They share insights from dealers, address criticisms, and emphasize the importance of simplicity in archery gear. The conversation includes an interview with Jason Pringle, who provides valuable perspectives on the industry's evolution and the growing trend of saddle hunting. The conversation then moves to Ricky and Rory who highlight the significance of networking at the ATA show and the excitement surrounding new collaborations and giveaways.

• The Float is a new product that enhances limb driven rests.
• Dealer reactions to the Float have been overwhelmingly positive.
• Simplicity in design is crucial for archery gear.
• The archery industry is evolving with new technologies and products.
• Saddle hunting is becoming increasingly popular among archers.
• The ATA show is a key event for networking and showcasing new products.
• Feedback from dealers is essential for product development.
• The importance of maintaining relationships with dealers is emphasized.
• New collaborations can lead to innovative products.
• Giveaways at the show help engage the community.

The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.

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The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

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In this episode of the Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule discusses the upcoming ATA show, including preparations, new product launches, and exciting events.

He highlights a big bow giveaway and networking opportunities at the show, reflecting on his 15 years of experience attending the event. The episode concludes with a teaser for future content.

• We're going to be launching three new products.
• We're going to be giving away a Prime Divide 33.
• Make sure you stop in there, help support public lands.
• It's going to be an interesting show this year.
• We're excited to see how everything pans out.
• Don't forget, sign up for our newsletter.
• We're bringing out the big rock star stage.

The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.

Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel.

The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

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In this episode, Ricky and Hollywood have a chat with Jason Matzinger of Into High Country on the Sportsman Channel.

Jason is an award-winning film producer and the host of Into High Country on the Sportsman Channel. He is a champion for conservation and has dedicated his life to sharing his backcountry experiences in a way never before seen.

Jason tells the story about what led him to his current successes. Ricky enquires about his already accomplished 2023 hunting season, and the discussion segues into what it’s like to be a hunting dad.

Jason is a busy man with 2 new films and Season 14 of Into High Country on the horizon. Chasing a Ghost is a film about a 400” Bull Elk Jason chased for nearly 5 years. His upcoming conservation piece in conjunction with the Wild Sheep Foundation, explores the idea of Selective Hunting and why the practice is so important to wildlife conservation.

The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.

Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel.

The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

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In this episode of The Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule discusses the current state of archery, including preparations for the upcoming Archery Trade Association Show, exciting giveaways, and new product launches from Vapor Trail Archery. He also shares personal hunting experiences and reflections on the challenges of the hunting season. The episode emphasizes community engagement through giveaways and charitable donations, encouraging listeners to participate and support good causes.

Takeaways

• Vapor Trail Archery is preparing for the ATA show in Indianapolis.
• The 12 Days of Christmas giveaway offers unique prizes.
• Tricer is running a significant giveaway for charity.
• Ricky shares personal experiences from his hunting season.
• New products are being launched by Vapor Trail and Stokerized.
• Community engagement is vital for the archery industry.
• Listeners are encouraged to support charitable causes.
• The podcast aims to connect with the archery community.

The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.

Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel.

The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

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In this episode of The Range Podcast, hosts Ricky Brule and Hollywood discuss their shared passion for archery and bow hunting, while highlighting exciting upcoming giveaways and promotions from Vapor Trail Archery. They delve into the challenges faced by the archery industry, including rising costs and competition from online shopping, and explore the growing prevalence of crossbows and their impact on compound bow sales.

The hosts also discuss new bow releases from various manufacturers, the influence of social media on the archery community, and the importance of supporting local pro shops.

Takeaways

• The podcast hosts discuss their shared passion for archery and bow hunting.
• They highlight exciting upcoming giveaways and promotions from Vapor Trail Archery.
• The conversation shifts to the challenges faced by the archery industry, including rising costs and competition from online shopping.
• Crossbows are becoming more prevalent, impacting traditional bow sales and accessory markets.
• New bow releases from various manufacturers are discussed, including innovations and changes in design.
• The hosts reflect on the influence of social media on the archery community and its potential drawbacks.
• They emphasize the importance of supporting local pro shops and dealers in the archery industry.
• The hosts share their experiences with tuning bows and the evolution of bow technology over the years.
• They discuss the significance of proper bow setup and the challenges faced by new archers in learning the craft.
• The episode concludes with promotional offers for listeners and a call to action to engage with the podcast.

The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.

Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel.

The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

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In this engaging conversation, Ricky Brule, Hollywood, Nate Axtman and Damon Wolfe share their experiences and insights from their recent mule deer hunting adventures. They discuss the importance of planning, communication, and understanding animal behavior, as well as the challenges faced during their hunts.

The guys reflect on their successes and failures, emphasizing the need for patience, adaptability, and teamwork in the field. They also touch on gear preparation, weather conditions, and the critical role of wind direction in hunting success.

Overall, the conversation offers valuable lessons and entertaining anecdotes for both seasoned hunters and newcomers alike. The hosts recount their hunting adventures, sharing the excitement and challenges faced during their trips. They discuss strategies, close calls, and the lessons learned from each experience, emphasizing the camaraderie and shared passion for the outdoors. The conversation flows through various themes, including the anticipation of the hunt, the thrill of the chase, and the reflections on missed opportunities, all while highlighting the beauty of nature and the unpredictability of wildlife encounters.

Takeaways

• The importance of planning and communication in hunting trips.
• Success in hunting often requires patience and adaptability.
• Understanding animal behavior is crucial for successful hunts.
• Weather conditions can significantly impact hunting strategies.
• Proper gear and preparation are essential for comfort and success.
• Wind direction plays a critical role in hunting success.
• Team dynamics can enhance the hunting experience.
• Learning from failures is part of the hunting journey.
• Maintaining a positive attitude is key during challenging hunts.
• Documenting experiences can help improve future hunting strategies. The thrill of the hunt is often accompanied by close calls and missed opportunities.
• Patience and strategy are key components of successful hunting.
• Nature can be unpredictable, and adaptability is crucial during hunts.
• Camaraderie among hunting partners enhances the overall experience.
• Lessons learned from each outing contribute to future success.
• The terrain can present significant challenges that require careful navigation.
• Observing wildlife behavior is essential for understanding hunting patterns.
• Every hunting trip offers unique stories and memories to cherish.
• The importance of being prepared for unexpected situations in the field.
• Sharing experiences with friends creates lasting bonds and memories.

The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.

Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel.

The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

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In this episode, Ricky, Hollywood and Kyle Fondie discuss their experiences and strategies in deer hunting, particularly focusing on early season hunting in Minnesota. They share insights on public land hunting, the challenges faced, and the importance of scouting. The conversation also delves into the gear and techniques used in saddle hunting, highlighting the innovations in hunting equipment and the thrill of the hunt.

• Early season deer may move during daylight, but not far.
• Setting goals for hunting can lead to success.
• Saddle hunting offers unique advantages.
• Public land can be challenging but rewarding.
• Scouting is crucial for finding good hunting spots.
• Weather conditions significantly impact hunting experiences.
• Communication with loved ones is important during hunts.
• The thrill of the hunt is unmatched.
• Saddle hunting allows for greater mobility and shooting angles.
• Innovations in hunting gear enhance the overall experience.

The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.

Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel.

The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

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In this conversation, Ricky and Hollywood sit down with Kyle Fondie to talk about a South Dakota Bowhunt that he and Hollywood shared. The group shares their insights on the anticipation and dynamics of hunting, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and communication during the hunt. Kyle recounts a specific experience that highlights the thrill of the chase and the strategic decisions made in the moment.

Takeaways

• The anticipation of the hunt is crucial for success.
• Team communication can make or break a hunting experience.
• Understanding the terrain is key to predicting animal movement.
• Trusting your instincts is important in the field.
• Clear communication among team members enhances effectiveness.
• The thrill of the chase is a significant part of hunting.
• Strategic planning is essential before the hunt begins.
• Adapting to changing circumstances is necessary during the hunt.
• Building rapport with team members improves collaboration.
• Every hunt is a learning experience that shapes future strategies.

The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.

Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel.

The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

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