The Typical Sportsman

Ep.66: Turkey Passion - Michael Waddell

To kick off TURKEY WEEK, Dylan is joined by Michael Waddell to share his passion for turkey hunting, and help fire the listener up to get out this spring and chase those gobblers!
 
The passion for turkey hunting is something that runs DEEP in many, but none as deep The Bone Collector!

Ep. 65: Paying Tribute - Bryan Burkhardt

Dylan is joined by Bryan Burkhardt to relive one incredible hunt, paying tribute to Fred Bear and Glenn St. Charles: The Little Delta Tribute Hunt. 
 
Bryan is FULL of incredible bowhunting stories, but none as great as setting out to pay tribute to bowhunting legends and slipping an arrow into an incredible bull moose! 

Ep. 64: Bucky Ihlenfeldt - The Sheep Hunter

What would it be like to WIN a SHEEP HUNT!?
Dylan is joined by Bucky Ihlenfeldt, who was drawn for the <1% drawing at Sheep Show and he put EVERYTHING he had into getting ready for this hunt of a lifetime!
Less than ONE percent of hunters will ever have the chance to kill a wild sheep, and here’s Bucky’s chance. But can he close the deal? With so many obstacles standing in his way, it seems impossible. But he never quit. 

Ep. 63: Falconry with Tyler Sladen

Hunting with…FALCONS!? 
Dylan is joined by falconer, Tyler Sladen, along with one of his good friends, John Gardner, to take a deep dive into the world of falconry. 
Falconry is the OLDEST form of hunting, and it’s not really something you can just START. It’s a long, hard process, taking THOUSANDS of hours to train a bird. 
Dylan has a ton of questions for Tyler as he tries to understand this incredible lifestyle of hunting with falcons! 

Ep. 62: "I Am a Hunter" with Cade Cole

Dylan is joined by Wyoming big game outfitter Cade Cole to talk about why people insist on being defined as a bowhunter, rather than simply a hunter. Is it pride? Is it ego? Does being a bowhunter make you better than someone who uses a different weapon? 
At the end of the day, we are HUNTERS, and we should all support ALL hunters! 

Ep. 61: Building Habitat with Ethan Stubbs

Dylan is joined by Ethan Stubbs in the Tuo booth at ATA.
Ethan is someone who pours everything he has into building better habitat for the deer. He shares some advice on how you can do the same: what to look for, what to do, things to add/takeaway, and what to be doing this time of year to better the deer on your property.
You also get to hear about Ethan’s roller coaster of a deer season with all of the highs, and the lows!

Ep. 60: Justin Zarr - Bowhunt or Die

Dylan is joined by Justin Zarr, from Bowhunt or Die, in the ScentLok booth at ATA 2026.
 
The two discuss Justin’s journey and the beginnings of Bowhunt or Die. They also talk about Justin’s season and punching a tag on an absolutely incredible public land buck in Kansas!
 
You get a sneak peak of some of the new pieces from ScentLok, and a rundown of some of Justin and Dylan’s favorite pieces.

Ep. 59: Skyler Bradley

Dylan is joined by the guy behind the deer costume, Skyler Bradley, in the Blocker Outdoors booth at ATA.
The two talk about Skyler’s REAL passion for the outdoors, how he’s a product of his environment, all the good times in camp, and Skyler’s pursuit of the WHITE turkey.
Buckle in, because as you learn who Skyler Bradley REALLY is, you’re SURE to laugh.
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Ep. 58: Influence, Elk Hunting, and the Bridger Watch

Dylan is joined by Cody Rich to talk about the power of YOUR voice and doing something FOR YOU and nobody else.
Cody also shares some good tips on how you can be a more successful elk hunter and kill bigger bulls more often!
Cody then shares all the new details on the ALL NEW Bridger Watch!

Ep. 57: The Okayest Rant

Dylan is joined by Eric Clark, The Okayest Hunter, and the two go on some rants about how we treat people on social media, the dangers of jumping to conclusions, and the impact we have on the future and culture of hunting.