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When the Shot Doesn’t Hit… What Hunting Teaches You - Chris Young

When the Shot Doesn’t Hit… What Hunting Teaches You - Chris Young

Update: 2025-10-28
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In this episode of the Mountain Dude Podcast, Chris Young sits down to recap his 2025 early season — chasing antelope across Idaho’s high desert, learning through missed shots, and staying grounded through it all.

From spot-and-stalk bowhunting challenges to lessons in faith, family, and perseverance, Chris dives deep into what hunting really teaches you when things don’t go as planned. This one’s packed with real, raw insight every hunter can relate to — the highs, the heartbreaks, and the hard-earned growth that keeps us coming back.

🎧 What You’ll Hear:

Chris Young’s Idaho antelope hunts and close calls

Overcoming missed shots and frustration in the field

How patience and persistence shape better hunters

Reflections on faith, family, and personal growth

Getting ready for archery elk season

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When the Shot Doesn’t Hit… What Hunting Teaches You - Chris Young

When the Shot Doesn’t Hit… What Hunting Teaches You - Chris Young

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