
Eastmans' Elevated
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.
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Latest episodes

Jul 24, 2019 • 1h 14min
Episode 173: Muley Fanatic Foundation with Josh Coursey
In this episode, Brian sits down with Josh Coursey from the Muley Fanatic Foundation. Mule deer are such a sensitive species, and organizations like this are doing great things to help mule deer herds stay at healthy levels. Studies and information that are coming in are changing the management right before our eyes. The guys talk about projects, studies and the bigger picture of our mule deer herds.

Jul 18, 2019 • 1h 34min
172- Game Plan for This Season with Stephen Rosso
On today's podcast, Brian sits down with Wyoming resident Stephen Rosso. Stephen has been on the podcast before and has an upcoming article in EHJ about his giant bull and giant buck from last year. The guys touch on that and then get into a very special elk tag Stephen drew. They then really get into scouting for early season high country mule deer. This episode is loaded with great information that every public land hunter is sure to enjoy!

Jul 16, 2019 • 1h 16min
Episode 171: Blueprint for a Successful Hunt with Brian Barney
In this episode, Brian sits down for a solo podcast. He breaks down how to make a game plan for a hunt. He talks about dissecting the unit through topo, Google Earth and OnX. He discusses having a scouting and hunting plan written down. Then, he gets into balancing family work and finances. Hunting season is just about here--make sure you are doing everything in your power to be successful this season.

Jul 9, 2019 • 1h 17min
170- Bulls, Bears and Bows with Brandon Purcell
In this episode, Brian sits down with his buddy Brandon Purcell. The guys start the conversation talking bear hunting and the exciting encounters and confrontations they had. Then, they dig into what it takes to make a good, clean ethical shot on bears and elk in particular. Set your phone to download every episode of Eastmans' Elevated!

Jul 2, 2019 • 1h 23min
Episode 169: Executing a Perfect Shot with Miguel Morales
In this episode, Brian sits down with his buddy from southern Arizona, Miguel Morales. The guys dive deep into the nuances of spot and stalk hunting. Then, they really get into what it takes to execute a perfect shot on a trophy. They talk about their shot process, controlling adrenaline and executing. It's a fascinating conversation between a couple of friends.

Jun 26, 2019 • 1h 28min
168: Checkmate on Giant Mulies with Henry Ferguson
In this episode, Brian sits down with Henry Ferguson who has been featured in Eastmans' Bowhunting Journal! This conversation covers mule deer hunting and more mule deer hunting as well as the bright spots and weaknesses of social media interaction, the pressure of making the shot and hunting with kids. Give this episode of Eastmans' Elevated a listen and set your phone to download every episode!

Jun 20, 2019 • 28min
Episode 167: Brian's 2019 Bear with Brian Barney
In this episode, Brian sits down on the mic and recounts his 2019 bear season. He tells the story of his public land, archery, spot and stalk blonde black bear. It's meant to be a short story, but Brian gets fired up and gets into the technical side about wind, making plays and stalking.

Jun 19, 2019 • 1h 22min
Episode 166- Going for It with Sam Ayres
In this episode, Brian sits down with Sam Ayres. Sam has his own podcast "Living Country in the City". The guys have a great conversation about western hunting. They talk about traveling and also about enjoying what's right around them. They talk about different mindsets and tactics that work. Sam has a great approach to learn and get better.

Jun 12, 2019 • 1h 15min
Episode 165- iota with Derrick Ratliff
In this episode, Brian sits down with iota CEO Derrick Ratliff to talk all things western hunting. They cover hunting Alaska, Montana and many places in between. They also cover hunting with kids and some shooting tactics! Set your phone to to download every episode of Eastmans' Elevated!

Jun 5, 2019 • 60min
Episode 164: Hunting Bulls with Hans Madsen
In this episode, Brian sits down with Hans Madsen who was recently featured in Eastmans' Bowhunting Journal. Hans is the next generation of hunters coming up and has had good success on bulls the last couple years. The guys dive into elk hunting tactics and overall success. They discuss theories on elk behavior and different phases of the rut on this episode of Eastmans' Elevated!