Many people still consider hunting as a negative thing especially when they see images of hunters with their catch of the day. Collin Cottrell launched Activate the Hunt podcast to bring media to the ears of all hunters who are looking for content to help them get started. As the momentum of the podcast grew, he launched the community side of Activate the Hunt, the Digital Campfire. In this episode, learn how Collin started…
As hunters grow old, we need more of the younger generation to step up and continue. John and Keagan Zelko of the family-oriented TV show, Hardcore Generation TV, are on a mission to encourage more young people to discover deer hunting. They share about the reasons and the philosophy on why they hunt and how they talk about their experiences to others. Touching as well on the impact of social media, they give their insights…
Social media has shed some negative light with some bickering back and forth from the outdoor industry. Dave Barrett, the CEO and Founder of Pro Talk Outdoors, shares their advocacy to promote the greater good of the outdoors and the hunting heritage to encourage conservation and hunter recruitment by creating online awareness. According to Dave, hunters are the biggest conservationists out there. If people look and listen long enough into it, they’ll see and…
Tracking your experiences is an excellent way of sharing your journey to people. Experienced hunter Eli Gesell shares his hunting journey through his website Whitetail Underground and on his social media accounts. Through his platforms, Eli wants to share his insights for those who hunt for public and small tracts of land. As Eli talks about the importance of scouting and thermals in hunting, he reveals his hunting styles and preparations in this episode.…
Most people highlight their land management success stories in the hopes of selling their products. Should you follow suit? John O’Brien of Grandpa Ray Outdoors opens our eyes on the pros and cons of land management and why you shouldn’t take social media so seriously. He discusses what to look for beyond just the standard food plots, its proper location, and how you can become your own insurance agent so you can prepare for the unexpected.…
