The Thinking Woodsman Show

The Thinking Woodsman Show


Latest Episodes

Would You Shoot Bigfoot?
December 11, 2019

This week’s show looks at the issues associated with encountering a ‘squatch while hunting, delves into our need for confession as bowhunters, and the impact our hunting phrases have on our kids. Is it ...

Is Hunting Work?
November 30, 2019

Yes. Even for those who have normal jobs, hunting is work. But what if you work in the hunting industry? Is it work then, too? Here’s a catch-up episode on my deer season so ...

Small Hunters. Small Calibers. Big Game.
August 17, 2019

Got a small-framed deer hunter joining you this season? John McAdams has suggestions for light recoil, yet hard-hitting rounds. The idea of taking a little one out deer hunting, or a wife, or girlfriend, ...

The Power to Change Your Mind
August 11, 2019

A modern day superpower, rare, refreshing, and direly needed: the ability to change your mind. Here's some aspects of bowhunting I've changed my mind on.

The Challenges When Christ is Cool
August 03, 2019

What happens when Christianity becomes a cultural convention, as it sometimes does in the outdoor industry? Is that a good thing?

Pro Tips to Take Your Best Hero Shots
June 21, 2019

When your photography guest has F-stop tattoos on his forearm, you’re either about to get stabbed, or have one of the most insightful conversations about hero photos ever. Subscribe, tune in and listen to ...

Memories of Michael’s First Buck
June 12, 2019

This week, longtime friend Michael Corey visits the studio to regale us with the story of his first-ever buck, a deer he took with his bow. Fun fact, Michael was my partner in crime ...

Elective Cosmetic Surgery, Bowfishing, & Near Death Experiences
June 05, 2019

I’m flying solo this week but that doesn’t mean we’re not covering a ton of ground in the Select Archery Studio and proving that this show is the definition of an acquired taste. Hear ...

Biblical Reasons Why We Love Antlers…& Candid Marriage Talk
May 24, 2019

Ever wondered from where our fascination with antlers stems? Me too, so I did a little digging in the Good Book and offer three reasons why we value antlers so much. Also, some personal ...

My Chernobyl Haircut
May 15, 2019

In a visit that can only be described as wide-ranging and stupefying, join Jeremy Koerber, Scott Heminger, and me as we discuss bowfishing, immigration (connected to the Chernobyl reference), turkey hunting, the Rude Awakenings ...