On today’s show Chad Talks with Les Welch about hunting out west and how he became a Western big Game hunter after living in Wisconsin his whole life. Les talks about the first hunt that got him hooked on western hunting and what drove him to start hunting deep into the backcountry. Les talks about the weight loss journey he had to make in order to be the hunter he wanted to be and how he eventually became an Ironman who has completed 7 Ironman races. Chad and Les cover a lot of information from broadheads and backpacks to fitness and nutrition, it’s all here. Enjoy the show.


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