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1817: Cameron Hanes- All Things Hunting

May 19, 2022

Cameron Hanes, a renowned hunter and bowhunting expert, shares his thrilling experiences and insights into the world of hunting. He discusses the mindset that attracts individuals to bowhunting and explores the ethics behind choosing bows over firearms. The conversation touches on the importance of physical fitness in hunting, memorable hunts on sacred ground, and the camaraderie built through shared experiences. Cameron also reflects on the community impact of hunting, especially during crises, and emphasizes how these adventures can foster personal growth and connection to nature.

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1.

Intro

2min

2.

The Evolution of a Hunter: From Deer to Dangerous Game

3min

3.

Ethics and Experiences in Bow Hunting

25min

4.

Reconnecting with Primal Instincts

17min

5.

Challenges and Camaraderie in Hunting

27min

6.

The Role of Hunting in Community Resilience

2min

7.

Reflecting on Insights and Community

2min

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with renowned hunter Cameron Hanes.

Is there a certain type of person attracted to bowhunting? (1:44)
His purist mentally towards his hunts. (4:04)
Is bowhunting more merciful than a bullet? (7:08)
Why bowhunting is a rep-related endeavor. (10:41)
Hunting doesn’t care who you are. (16:00)
How did he become known for bowhunting? (18:46)
Is hunting gaining popularity? (23:23)
The role hunters play in conservation. (25:33)
The misconceptions that critics have about hunters. (27:30)
How no medicine can beat exercise. (31:32)
Why there is a difference between scary and dangerous hunts. (32:48)
His most memorable kill. (38:35)
Do the hunts feel more meaningful on sacred ground? (40:03)
How running and hunting built his confidence. (43:49)
Cameron explains the difficulty of hauling back his kills. (46:16)
What has been his hardest haul? (49:33)
In his opinion, what is the best and worst-tasting meat? (52:09)
Everything is tougher in Africa. (55:28)
Where is a good place to start for a new hunter? (58:21)
Breaking down Hollywood actors’ techniques. (1:00:48)
Why you want to be as good on the 10th day, as on the 1st day. (1:02:55)
Has hunting made him a better father? (1:04:36)
How he uses his attention to educate. (1:07:20)
There is a David, and there is a Goggins. (1:08:47)
Hunting with Luke Bryan. (1:11:24)
Building lifelong relationships through hunting. (1:12:31)

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