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The conversation covers a range of spring hunting opportunities, including bear hunting, muskox hunts, stag hunts, and African hunting experiences. It delves into international bear hunting, the value of trophy hunting, and the logistics of bringing back trophies. The discussion also highlights the unique experiences and challenges of hunting in different international locations. The conversation covers diverse hunting experiences, including African hunting adventures, European hunting opportunities, and North American spring hunts. It delves into the excitement of hunting Cape Buffalo, Kudu, Impala, and other African game. It also explores the unique hunting experiences in Europe, such as roebuck hunting and driven wild boar hunts. Additionally, it discusses the various hunting opportunities available in North America, including turkey hunting, hog hunting, and javelina hunting in Texas. The conversation covers a wide range of hunting opportunities, including diverse turkey hunting options, a variety of black bear hunts, and grizzly and brown bear hunting opportunities. The discussion delves into the specific details of each type of hunt, highlighting the unique features and locations for each, providing valuable insights for hunting enthusiasts.TakeawaysSpring hunting opportunitiesInternational hunting experiences Diverse hunting experiencesInternational hunting opportunities Diverse Turkey Hunting OpportunitiesVariety of Black Bear HuntsChapters00:00 Spring Bear Hunting Opportunities07:06 Spring Muskox Hunt16:01 Spring Stag Hunts22:03 African Hunting Adventures27:20 European Hunting Opportunities40:26 North American Spring Hunts46:59 Turkey Hunting Opportunities52:08 Black Bear Hunts59:37 Grizzly and Brown Bear Hunts

In this episode, host Cory Glauner teams up with Charlie, an Outdoors International Hunting Consultant and speedgoat aficionado, to break down everything you need to book a successful antelope hunt in Wyoming. They kick off with tag strategy: how to game Wyoming's draw system for non-resident archery or rifle tags, and then delve into his hunt. Charlie also shares his experiences and insights from his extensive background in law enforcement and shooting. He discusses the meticulous preparation involved in executing a shot, reflecting on a specific instance where he missed but was grateful it was a clean miss. The conversation delves into the expectations placed on shooters, especially professional hunters, and the importance of training and experience in achieving precision.Antelope Hunting in Wyoming Overview: Details draw deadlines (e.g., April 2026 apps open), public vs. private quotas, archery seasons (Aug 30–Sept 15), and top units like 57 or 92 for 75"+ bucks. https://outdoors-international.com/wyoming-antelope-hunts/Best Pronghorn Hunts Worldwide: Ranks Wyoming #1 for DIY speedgoat chases, with fair-chase scoring, archery tips, and combo options like mule deer add-ons. https://outdoors-international.com/top-three-state-trophy-pronghorn-antelope/Wyoming Hunting Trips Directory: Curated packages starting at $4,500 all-in (5-day guided), including drop camps for budget hunters and trophy guarantees on private ranches. https://outdoors-international.com/destinations/north-america/united-states/wyoming/

Kyle and Cory discuss our three standout hunting programs in Hungary, all professionally organized on private lease estates with a strong emphasis on trophy quality, high success rates, and luxury service.The flagship experience is free-range red stag hunting during the peak rut (“the Roar”), widely regarded as the finest in the world thanks to Hungary’s unmatched genetics and strict game management, and enormous population of wild stags. Hunters stalk mature, roaring stags in old-growth forests, with a guaranteed success rate and the largest free-range antlers available anywhere. Complete all-inclusive packages (professional guide, lodging, meals, field prep, and trophy fee for a representative stag) start at $7,000 USD and are deliberately group- and spouse-friendly.The same red stag trip can easily be customized into a multi-species combo by adding fallow deer, roe deer, mouflon, wild boar, or additional stags on the same itinerary, with pricing still starting at $7,000 and increasing only for the added animals.For pure adrenaline, the driven wild boar hunts deliver classic European high-volume action: in 3–4 days an average group harvests 100+ boars, enjoying 5-star accommodations and service throughout. These trips accommodate up to 15 guns and start at $4,000 USD all-inclusive.In short, whether you want the planet’s best free-range red stag roar hunt, a tailored multi-species safari, or a fast-paced driven boar extravaganza, Hungary has turn-key, world-class options ready to book—prime dates go quickly.

Cory Glauner and Charlie Ward discuss Charlie's recent trip to Scotland, focusing on the hunting experiences, travel logistics, accommodations, and culinary delights. They explore the beauty of Scottish landscapes, the thrill of stalking roe deer and red stags, and the importance of game management in conservation. Charlie shares personal anecdotes from his trip, emphasizing the cultural richness of Scotland and the excitement of outdoor adventures. They also touch on hosted opportunities for future trips, including pheasant hunting and the overall experience of traveling to Scotland. Takeaways Scotland offers a unique hunting experience with beautiful landscapes. Travel logistics to Scotland can be easily managed via train. Edinburgh is a must-visit city with rich history and culture. Accommodations range from exquisite lodges to charming bed and breakfasts. Scottish cuisine features a variety of venison dishes and local specialties. Hunting in Scotland emphasizes conservation and game management. Stalking techniques are crucial for a successful hunt. The camaraderie and shared experiences enhance the hunting adventure. Hosted trips provide a comprehensive experience for travelers. Scotland's outdoor adventures are appealing to both hunters and non-hunters. Chapters 00:00 Exploring Scotland: A Journey Begins 02:20 The Beauty of the Highlands: Lodging and Scenery 06:22 Travel Logistics: Getting to Scotland 09:32 Culinary Delights: Food in Scotland 13:10 Hunting Adventures: Roe Deer and Stag 23:56 Understanding Game Management in Scotland 35:59 The Role of Outfitters: Ensuring a Successful Hunt 37:40 The Thrill of the Hunt 40:26 The Majesty of the Stag 44:55 The Challenge of the Chase 48:40 The Connection to Nature 51:48 The Experience of a Lifetime 55:48 Hosted Hunting Opportunities

In this conversation, Cory Glauner and Charlie Ward explore the diverse hunting opportunities in Ireland, focusing on Sika and Red Stag hunts. They discuss the importance of communication with local guides, the challenges of hunting in varying terrains, and the unique experiences offered on an exclusive island. The conversation also highlights the traditional aspects of pheasant hunting in Ireland, emphasizing the scenic beauty and rich hunting culture of the region. In this conversation, Charlie Ward and Cory Glauner discuss various aspects of hunting in Ireland, including regulations, unique experiences on the island, and the thrill of hunting Sika deer. They also touch on the importance of photography in capturing these experiences, explore activities available for non-hunters, and outline the details of an upcoming hosted hunt, including pricing and itinerary.See our European Hunts: https://outdoors-international.com/destinations/europe/TakeawaysIreland offers diverse hunting experiences that many overlook.Sika hunts provide a unique spot and stalk opportunity.Communication with local guides is crucial for a successful trip.Flexibility is key when traveling in Western Europe.The quality of deer in Ireland can rival that of Scotland.Understanding local hunting traditions is essential.Hunting in Ireland can be physically demanding due to terrain.Accommodations play a significant role in the overall experience.The island offers exclusive hunting opportunities with stunning views.Pheasant hunting in Ireland provides a traditional and scenic experience.Ireland has specific regulations for hunting with firearms.Unique hunting experiences can be found on islands in Ireland.Photography plays a crucial role in capturing hunting experiences.Sika deer hunting offers a thrilling adventure.Exploring local towns and attractions enhances the travel experience.The hosted hunt includes luxury accommodations and meals.Pricing for the hosted hunt is competitive compared to U.S. hunts.The itinerary for the hosted hunt is designed for both hunters and non-hunters.Communication and service in international hunting trips are exceptional. There is potential for future youth hunting opportunities.Chapters00:00 Exploring Ireland: A New Adventure02:39 The Hunting Experience in Ireland05:37 Sika Hunting: Techniques and Insights08:09 The Red Stag Hunt: Expectations and Realities10:51 Wild Goats and Other Game in Ireland13:52 The Importance of Local Knowledge16:31 Day-to-Day Experiences: Accommodations and Food19:30 The Island Adventure: Unique Hunting Opportunities32:28 Exploring the Island's Hunting Opportunities 37:46 The Thrill of the Hunt: Fallow Deer and More41:39 Navigating Hunting Regulations in Ireland46:12 Katie's Adventures: Exploring Ireland Beyond Hunting53:25 Reflections on a Successful Hunting Trip01:00:29 Exploring the Hunting Experience 01:01:06 Pricing and Packages for Hunting Trips01:02:05 Travel Logistics and Costs 01:03:12 Service Quality and International Hunting01:05:09 Comparing Hunting Experiences: US vs. Europe01:07:33 The Value of International Hunting Adventures01:09:10 Introducing the Hosted Hunt Experience01:10:07 Details of the Hosted Hunt Itinerary01:13:03 Activities and Amenities During the Hunt01:16:35 Photography and Memories from the Hunt01:18:28 Finalizing Pricing and Booking Details

In this engaging conversation, Cory Glauner and Charlie Ward discuss Charlie's recent trip to Hawaii, which served as both a honeymoon and anniversary celebration. They delve into the planning process, the experiences on the Big Island and Maui, and the various hunting and fishing adventures they embarked on. Charlie shares his excitement about catching marlin and the stunning scenery they encountered, including volcanoes and beautiful beaches. The conversation highlights the unique opportunities for outdoor activities in Hawaii, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview of Hawaii Trip 02:39 Hunting and Fishing Adventures in Hawaii 05:25 Experiencing the Big Island: Nature and Terrain 07:53 Hunting Challenges and Successes 10:32 Fishing Experience: Marlin and Spearfish 13:20 Exploring Maui: Snorkeling and Relaxation 16:09 Reflections on the Trip and Future Plans Check out our trips in Hawaii: https://outdoors-international.com/destinations/north-america/united-states/hawaii/ Contact Charlie Ward about booking a trip: https://outdoors-international.com/about-us/charlie-ward/ Sign up as an OI Insider and we'll give you $100 in OI Bucks just for joining! In case that's not enough, you'll also be eligible for Insider-only discounts, opportunities to win additional OI Bucks, first chance at cancelled trips, assistance with your applications and more... https://outdoors-international.com/oi-membership/

In this conversation, Kyle and Cory recap their recent hunting trips to Argentina, discussing their experiences with red stag, water buffalo, blackbuck antelope and axis deer. They explore the differences between free range, fair chase and high fence hunting, share personal anecdotes, and highlight the camaraderie among hunters. The discussion also touches on future hunting opportunities in Asia and the benefits of the OI Insider program for avid hunters. Argentina Free Range Stag: https://outdoors-international.com/argentina-red-stag-hunting/ Argentina Free Range Buffalo: https://outdoors-international.com/argentina-water-buffalo-hunting/ OI Insider: https://outdoors-international.com/oi-membership/

In this conversation, Cory Glauner and Kyle discuss their upcoming hunting trip to Argentina, focusing on the unique experiences and opportunities available for hunters. They delve into the differences between free range and estate stag hunting, the advantages of choosing Argentina over other destinations like New Zealand, and share personal anecdotes from their previous hunts.The discussion also covers various species available for hunting, including black buck and water buffalo, and the challenges faced during these hunts. Overall, the conversation highlights the excitement and adventure of hunting in Argentina.Cory Glauner and Kyle discuss various aspects of hunting in Argentina, including techniques for hunting boars at night, the challenges posed by invasive bird species, and the best locations for dove hunting. They also delve into the luxurious accommodations and dining experiences available to hunters, as well as essential packing tips and travel logistics for reaching the hunting lodge.The conversation wraps up with insights into the vibrant culture and culinary delights of Buenos Aires, highlighting a top-rated steakhouse and the overall affordability of dining in the city. In this conversation, Kyle and Cory discuss their experiences in Buenos Aires, focusing on the safety and cultural aspects of the city. They delve into the logistics of travel and the quality of hunting experiences available, emphasizing affordability and world-class service. They also cover post-hunt processing and trophy care, future hunting opportunities, and the innovative OI Draw program that offers unique hunting experiences.Learn More About This Hunt: https://outdoors-international.com/argentina-red-stag-hunting/Apply for a Hunt in the OI Draw: https://outdoors-international.com/oi-draw-program/Become an OI Draw Insider: https://outdoors-international.com/oi-membership/Use Kyle's Coupon Code for $20 Towards an OI Draw Application: kyleoidraw#Argentina #hunting #redstag #freerange #huntingtechniques, wildlife #huntinggear #BuenosAires, #OIDraw #culturalexperiences #affordablehunting

In this podcast episode, Cory Glauner shares the origin story of Outdoors International, reflecting on his childhood in Idaho, his passion for hunting, and the experiences that shaped his career. He discusses his early entrepreneurial ventures, guiding experiences, and the pivotal moments that led to the creation of his booking agency. The conversation highlights the importance of storytelling in business and the evolution of Cory's journey in the outdoor industry. In this conversation, Cory Glauner shares his journey through personal and professional challenges while building Outdoors International. He discusses the importance of core values in the outfitting industry, the significance of building relationships with outfitters, and how personal trips can serve as professional investments. The dialogue also touches on client expectations and the importance of problem-solving in maintaining a successful business. In this conversation, the team from Outdoors International discusses the evolution of their business, the challenges and realities of consulting in the outdoor adventure industry, and the importance of building strong relationships with both clients and outfitters. They share insights on expanding their offerings beyond hunting to include fishing and ecotourism, while emphasizing the hard work and dedication required to succeed in this complex field.  Learn more about Cory: https://outdoors-international.com/about-us/cory-glauner/

In this episode, Cory Glauner and Kyle discuss bear hunting in North America and internationally, focusing on the differences between grizzly and brown bears, personal hunting experiences, and the current state of bear hunting opportunities. They emphasize the importance of continuous improvement in their podcasting efforts and encourage listener feedback. The conversation also covers the golden age of bear hunting, the significance of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia for trophy hunting, and various hunting strategies and tips. https://outdoors-international.com/hunting-trips/big-game/bears-of-the-world/ Takeaways Bear hunting is a popular topic with many enthusiasts. Continuous improvement is key in podcasting. The book 'Bear Hunting in Alaska' is a must-read for hunters. Personal experiences in bear hunting can vary greatly. The golden age of bear hunting is now due to high demand and availability. Understanding the differences between grizzly and brown bears is crucial for hunters. Russia offers some of the best trophy hunting opportunities for brown bears. Baited hunts are generally more affordable than fly-in hunts. - Hunting bears requires patience and knowledge of their behavior. Listener feedback is essential for improving podcast content. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Bear Hunting Podcast 02:11 Continuous Improvement and Listener Feedback 04:18 Personal Experiences with Grizzly Bear Hunts 11:22 The Golden Age of Bear Hunting 21:01 Understanding Brown Bears vs. Grizzly Bears 28:32 Diverse Hunting Styles and Locations 29:40 Exploring Grizzly Bear Hunting in Alaska 32:22 Comparing Kodiak and the Alaskan Peninsula for Bear Hunts 36:13 Archery vs. Rifle: The Challenges of Bear Hunting 40:51 The Allure of Russian Bear Hunts 44:24 Planning Your Bear Hunt: Tips and Availability 52:06 Future Hunting Opportunities and Combo Hunts

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Ty Cameron joins Cory to share the story of his hunt in New Zealand to help us vet a new potential outfitter. He went hunting with his dad and friend Rich, and they had a wild time. All three were successful, and the hunt was better than they even hoped it would be. Ty is a hugely successful DIY archery hunter here in Idaho and is a wealth of knowledge on bowhunting. This hunt was different from what he was used to, and he said that's what made it great.

Cory and Robert talk about lost and found outdoor gear and how you can easily keep from being a victim. It's cheap insurance for your expensive outdoor gear. Once they're done talking business, they discuss the serious stuff – archery elk hunting and fly fishing. How It Works Karmik Outdoors provides avid outdoorsmen and women a reliable method of preventing the indefinite loss of your outdoor recreation gear. Slap one of their individualized decals on your gear so that your items are returned back to you if 'lost'. Be prepared to take on your next adventure! https://karmikoutdoors.com/  

In this episode of the Outdoors International Podcast, Cory Glauner and Kyle Hanson talk to Dennis Glatt and his daughter Maria about their recent Alaska brown bear hunt they booked through OUTDOORS INTERNATIONAL. They were able to take advantage of a discounted cancellation hunt.This baited bear hunt in Alaska includes one brown bear and one black bear. Take two additional black bears for a trophy fee. Success rates are nearly 100%!Contact us for more information on this hunt.

Good friend @aj.kissel picked up our last minute desert sheep tag and killed this absolute giant free range ram with his bow! It was so awesome to watch him stalk within 39 yards and make a perfect heart shot on this ram. He went 25yds and expired. What an amazing hunt and huge congrats to my good friend! Congrats on your 3rd sheep with a bow!

Listen as Jess, Cory and Tara discuss Jess's women's only retreats in the Frank Church Wilderness area. The Open Heart Space exists to provide students with one-of-a-kind experiences that remind you of who you truly are: SOUL.

The Middle Fork of the Salmon River is a gem located in Idaho's Frank Church Wilderness. The largest wilderness area in the Lower 48. It is an awe inspiring place to get away from your phone, computer, and the rest of the "real world". This trip has been described as "life changing" by many of our clients. The wild, free flowing Middle Fork of the Salmon River is located in the largest wilderness in the lower 48. If you float the entire Middle Fork of the Salmon, your whitewater float trip will be six days and up to 100 miles long!

Clay Owens and Cory Glauner talk quickly about calling black bears. This podcast is only a few minutes long, but if you've ever wondered if you can call in a bear, here's your answer.

Clay talks in detail about coyote calling techniques in different areas of the US, how to call them, how to set up, and the advantages of using electronic calls vs. mouth calls.

Shad Wheeler tells us the story behind his P&Y World Record Mountain Goat. This story is a fun one, Shad realizes that the sights on his bow are bent when he gets within shooting range, and his guide is…. get this, afraid of heights!