The Joe Rogan Experience #1819 - Cameron Hanes
May 17, 2022
Cameron Hanes, a master bowhunter and elite athlete, dives into the grit of outdoor adventures and the lessons of endurance from his new book, 'Endure.' He shares thrilling tales from sheep hunting and the raw vulnerability of encountering grizzly bears. The conversation also touches on how hunting influences nutrition for peak athletic performance and the mental resilience needed in sports. Additionally, Hanes emphasizes the transformative power of mindset and persistence, inspiring listeners to embrace challenges and commit to their goals.
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Roy Roth's Passing
- Cameron Hanes's friend, Roy Roth, introduced him to bowhunting and tragically died in a fall while sheep hunting.
- Such accidents are more frequent than expected, highlighting the inherent risks of mountain hunting.
Close Encounters with Predators
- Joe Rogan recounts seeing a mountain lion 30 yards away while hunting and feeling a heightened sense of danger.
- This primal fear is amplified when in grizzly bear territory, especially at night in a tent.
Wild Game as Memory Triggers
- Eating wild game connects hunters to their experiences, bringing back memories of the hunt.
- The labeled packages of meat in the freezer serve as tangible reminders of these adventures.
