Tanner's Hunting Background and Why He Finally Went

Join us for one of the most requested guests and Cam’s oldest son - Tanner Hanes. Cam and Tanner talk about Tanner’s recent elk hunt where he harvested one of the biggest bulls of his lifetime on public land, difficulties of hunting the wilderness, and more! 

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Timestamps:

00:00:00  Tanner’s Hunting Career: The Army, Work, & Experience from a Friend

00:06:11  Packing Meat out of the Wilderness: Solo vs Group Hunts

00:13:17  Garret Downing: Handling the Mules for the Hunt

00:15:51  Tanner’s 7x7 Public Land Bull: The Hunt

00:25:55  Difficult Shots No One Wants to Talk About

00:38:48  Journaling During Hunting & Overcoming Failure

00:44:18  Day 3: Feelings of Jealousy and Defeat

00:49:13  Days 5-7: Hunting Alone, Keep Moving, and Weather in the Mountains

00:54:25  The Last Day: The Bull of Tanner’s Lifetime

01:09:18  Hard Work and Luck

01:15:18  Hunting with Cam at 7 Years Old in the Mountains

01:16:47  Support with Hauling the Elk Meat Out & Tanner’s Wife’s Support

01:22:33  Cam’s Wilderness Bull: A Team to Carry Out the Meat

01:31:35  Documenting the Memories

01:37:41  Finding Your Purpose After the Army

01:40:48  Luck is Not Something You Hope for in Hunting, it is Something You Earn

01:42:11  What Prepared Tanner the Most for the Hunt

01:43:25  QA: F#$k, Marry, Kill: Chicken Alfredo, Biscuits & Gravy, & Chicken Pesto

01:44:37  Generational Legacies in Hunting

01:49:36  Outro

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