Eastmans' Elevated
Brian Barney
Eastmans’ Elevated Podcast with host Brian Barney is the podcast for hardcore Western Big Game hunters. Brian does one thing every single episode, talks hunting! From tips and tactics for locating and stalking to shooting strategies and even photo taking advice, Eastmans’ Elevated keeps you up to date and in the know all while entertaining you as Brian and his guests take you along on their hunts and breakdown the skills and mindset needed to be successful in the Western Big Game hunting arena.
Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - https://bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
MTN TOUGH - https://bit.ly/MTNTOUGH-Eastmans
Outdoor Edge - https://bit.ly/OutdoorEdge-Eastmans
onX - https://bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - https://bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - https://bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - https://bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - https://bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
MTN TOUGH - https://bit.ly/MTNTOUGH-Eastmans
Outdoor Edge - https://bit.ly/OutdoorEdge-Eastmans
onX - https://bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - https://bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - https://bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - https://bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
Episodes
Mentioned books
Nov 5, 2026 • 1h
Episode 569: Giant Rutting Bucks With Shonn Roberts
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Shonn Roberts. Shonn is a member of Eastmans On The Mountain team and specializes in turning up and killing giant bucks. He specializes in the late season but puts in work all year long. The guys talk a lot about where to find big, mature bucks. They also talk how crafty bucks get as they grow old. It's a great conversation with some hunting stories mixed in. If you are a mule deer hunter, don't sleep on this week's episode.
Oct 29, 2026 • 1h 18min
Episode 568: Chasing Monster Bulls With Christian Schauf
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Christian Schauf. Christian is the founder of Uncharted Supply Co. and is a die hard elk hunter. This season he drew a limited elk tag and went all in. He had some ups and downs but eventually arrowed a great bull. Hear the entire story along with great hunting insight this week on Eastmans Elevated.
Oct 22, 2026 • 1h 9min
Episode 567: Capitalizing On Great Opportunities with Scott Morris
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Scott Morris. Scott drew a great tag in Arizona. This podcast is about the hunt, preparation and mindset when you have a coveted tag. Scott made the most of his opportunity and was able to capitalize. Hear the entire story and break down this week on Eastmans Elevated.
Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
Oct 15, 2026 • 1h 5min
Episode 566: Next Level Success With Peter Herzog
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Peter Herzog. Peter is killing it in western hunting and takes a bit of a different approach. He still puts in all the necessary work; being in good shape and proficient with his weapons, but his scouting and permission game is second to none. He explains his process and the proof is in the animals he is putting down year after year. This is a must listen to podcast and the guys have a great back and forth.
Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
Oct 8, 2026 • 53min
Episode 565: The DIY Grind With Aaron Trudeau
In this weeks episode of Eastmans Elevated, Brian Barney sits down with Aaron Trudeau. Aaron is a entrepreneur and a consistently successful western hunter. He gets after it year after year and puts quality animals on the ground. The guys discuss elk hunting and Aaron's quest for an archery mule deer. It's a great conversation this week on the Eastmans Elevated Podcast.
Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
Oct 1, 2026 • 47min
Episode 564: Solo Season Update with Brian Barney
In this episode Brian Barney sits down to recap his first couple of hunts this year. This episode includes great hunt stories, good insight and information. Brian breaks down his early, high country mule deer hunt. He talks about adapting his tactics and giving 100% effort with a good attitude. He also recaps his antelope season. He discusses misses and how he can only control the controllables. It's been a while since he has put out a solo episode, this one's a great listen.
Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
Sep 24, 2026 • 1h 1min
Episode 563: Creative Problem Solving With Randy Birdsong
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with Randy Birdsong. Randy hosts Headhunters TV and The Raven Project. He hunts big game nearly every year, but a lot of his experience is built around whitetail hunting. The guys have a fascinating conversation relating the two, talking over how they problem solve to find success. A great episode this week on Eastmans Elevated.
Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
Sep 17, 2026 • 1h 4min
Episode 562: The Ability to Grind with Austin Bell
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with his buddy Austin Bell. Austin has put in the work to find consistent success with multiple species in multiple states. The guys talk about how one of our greatest assets as western hunters is mentality and the ability to grind. The guys have a great conversation breaking down some of Austin's recent hunts. This is a great episode of Eastmans Elevated.
Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
Sep 10, 2026 • 1h 20min
Episode 561: Staying Dialed With Cain Rinehart
In this episode Brian Barney sits down with his buddy Cain Rinehart. Cain is a wealth of knowledge about bows and keeping them dialed in. The guys discuss the checks and care you need to keep in mind during hunting season. Additionally, Cain consistently finds success with his bow year after year. They dive into some of his outside-the-box elk hunting tactics. Some of this stuff Brian has never heard of, but it works for Cain. This discussion made for a great episode this week on Eastmans Elevated.
Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
Sep 3, 2026 • 1h 2min
Episode 560: Elk Season with Dillon Ness
In this episode, Brian Barney sits down with his good buddy Dillon Ness. Dillon is a die-hard elk hunter who consistently takes down big bulls year after year. The guys talk about their preparation and mindset going into elk season. Along with that, they break down the tactics they use chasing bulls. They talk about when to stalk and when to call. It's a great, in-depth conversation all about hunting elk.
Eberlestock - bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans
Federal Ammunition - bit.ly/FederalPremium-Eastmans
Forever Barnwood - bit.ly/ForeverBarnwood-Eastmans
Mathews - bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans
onX - bit.ly/onXHunt-Eastmans
Sig Sauer - bit.ly/SIGSAUER-Eastmans
Stone Glacier Sleep Systems - bit.ly/StoneGlacier-Eastmans
Zamberlan - bit.ly/Zamberlan-Eastmans
