Team Radical
36 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsComing from a popular hunting web show, Team Radical wants to give you a deeper look, or listen, into what we're doing all year in preparation for hunting seasons and hunting adventures. From habitat management, hunting tips/tactics, to hunting season semi-live hunting updates, Team Radical will be in touch with all the team members covering the country, along with occasional special guests.
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Episodes
Forrest Bonin Drury Outdoors Behind The Scenes
November 09, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MBForrest Bonin is the full time camera man and land manager of Terry Drury. If you haven't heard of Drury Outdoors by now, you might live under a rock. Forrest has been employed with the Drury's since 2018 and today we dive in to some behind the scenes that often people don't hear or see much of. We also have some great discussion on current hot topics and of course find a few rabbit holes to go down. You can find Forrest on Drury Outdoor social handles but also find his personal profile on In...
195" Hooker Kansas Buck with Mark Luster
October 25, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBMark Luster joins us to tell his story on the incredible Kansas buck he coined "Hooker". Rest assured, we dove into all kinds of rabbit holes before getting to the full story, but when Mark talks about big bucks, it's best to listen and soak it in.
Alaskan Moose Bow Hunt
September 28, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBKyle and Steve are back from their Alaskan Moose Hunt and they break down everything from how the hunt went to the gear they needed and didn't need. This was quite the learning experience and was a perfect storm of bad luck for them. If you're thinking about a moose hunt in the future and what it entails this podcast should help you out.
Alaskan Moose Hunt Details and Preparation
August 28, 2023 11:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBKyle and Steve go over all the logistics in preparation for their upcoming Moose Hunt in Alaska. This float trip style of hunt requires a lot of preparation and honestly is almost overwhelming. If you're thinking about doing a Moose Hunt in the future this episode is for you.
Truly Wild Ep. 4 - BEAR ATTACK
August 25, 2023 12:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBIn this Truly Wild episode Kyle and Steve talk about their Minnesota Bear Hunt from a long time ago that turned out to be a do or die hunt.
Truly Wild Ep 2 - Don Higgins - 2 Bucks 400+" of Antler Back to Back Hunts
August 12, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBIn this episode Kyle talks with Don Higgins about two hunts that happen back to back leading to over 400" of antler with his bow and arrow. Once in a lifetime story is an understatement, and really kicked Dons career in the hunting industry into overdrive. Along with the crazy story of the two hunts Kyle and Don dig deeper into whitetails and their habits. This episode is packed full and we hope you enjoy!
Truly Wild Ep 1 - Joe Miles
August 10, 2023 11:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBJoe Miles of Asio Gear, had a near death experience on an Ibex hunt in the country of Turkey. On this first episode of a new series Truly Wild, Kyle and Joe dive into the details and give some pointers on picking reputable outfitters as well.
Truly Wild Ep 3 - Ron Slifer was shot and kidnapped
August 07, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBQuite possibly this could be the craziest story we've ever heard! Ron Slifer was shot by a cross bow hunter and kidnapped after surgery in less than 36 total hours. Ron has been a good friend of ours over the years and helped in countless track jobs as he's the owner of Slifer Bloodhound Service. You DON'T want to miss a second of this episode!
Best 2 Weeks Of Deer Season Ever Week 5 and 6 PT.1
November 14, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBThe past two week of Bowhunting Season has been our Best we've ever had. Nine Bucks have hit the dirt in the past two weeks for us. This week Kyle, Jake, and Nathan talk about their recent success!
Deer Season 22 Week 3 and 4
November 01, 2022 16:05 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBThis week we bring you the third and fourth week of our Deer Season. Shots were fired and had some calls.
Deer Season 22 Week 2
October 17, 2022 14:20 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBIt's the end of week 2 of deer season and we've got another Big Buck Down. This week we talk with Kyle, Nic Chambers, Jacob Pruiett, and Reece Waddington on their season so far. Definitely don't want to miss this Big Buck Down story.
Deer Season 22 Week 1
October 10, 2022 10:40 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBDeer Season is here! Stormy and Sean have opening day success in Missouri while she's almost eight months pregnant. Guys no excuses on not getting the job done. We also catch up with a few members on their opening week hunts and have some great encounters and misfortunes.
Our Favorite Tree Stand Locations Part 2
August 17, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 90.4 MBThis is part 2 of our favorite Tree Stand Locations. If you make it to the end we're sure your mind is now on your stand locations or ones you've been thinking about. Deer Hunting is on our mind as season is right around the corner.
Our Favorite Stand Locations Part 1
August 17, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 79.5 MBThis is part 1 of a 2 part series where we walk you through our favorite tree stand spots and really dissect them. This podcast should really get your wheels turning as it did for us. Deer season is right around the corner and we're fired up!
Catching Up - We're Back
August 02, 2022 20:40 - 21 minutes - 20 MBWe've been MIA since the end of deer season on the podcast, but we're back and looking forward to some great podcasts coming soon. Deer season will be here before you know it, and we're fired up!
Week 12 and 13 Deer Season - So Close!
December 31, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBWeek 12 and 13 has been a lot more eventful then expected with these unusual temperatures. Kyle has been right on the heels of his target buck and had an awesome encounter. Nathan Adamson had a goal for this season and conquered that goal, and still is looking to notch a tag for himself. Joel Eggers, Co-Owner of Tri County Whitetails and talks about their season up to this point and is looking to getting back in the stand soon.
Week 10 and 11 Deer Season Kansas BBD
December 17, 2021 14:05 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBWe wrapped up Illinois second firearm season and now are focusing on some late season strategies. Kyle starts putting pieces together of a big buck that's still alive and has moved back into his summer range. Nic Chambers strikes success in Kansas cutting it to the wire.
Week 8 and 9 Deer Season BBD
December 04, 2021 04:03 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBWe took a break last week for Thanksgiving and are still recovering from the food coma. We've got an action packed episode this week with Jake Vancil putting down his best buck to date, and we introduce our newest Team Radical member Logan Kain, who's had an incredible deer season this year.
Week 7 Deer Season 3 Bucks Down 2021
November 19, 2021 13:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBMatt Lape was able to start week seven off with a great Illinois ten point. We knew after the last podcast that Luke Brazzle was so close on his #1 hitlist buck. He was able to seal the deal on his third encounter, and talk about a freak whitetail buck. Nic Chambers thinks poachers may have got his #1 hitlister as they've found a couple dead deer with missing heads on the property. Kansas was on fire this last week and just today Kyle Martin put down a great buck as well and will be on the we...
Week 6 Deer Season : Public Land BBD 2021
November 12, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBJacob Pruiett was able to notch a tag on his biggest public land buck yet. The years of hard work and persistence paid off in a huge way. Jake Vancil is a little butt hurt after his target buck was taken by a neighbor, but has other target bucks still showing up. Luke Brazzle, out of Kansas, came so close to his target buck and plans on sealing the deal soon! Kyle Heuerman gives a breakdown of his past week of hunting, along with his plans going forward.
Week 5 Deer Season BBD's 2021
November 05, 2021 12:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBThe monkey is off our back. This past week Chance Karhliker and Sean McCrory both put down a bruiser buck. Chance got the ball rolling in southern Illinois and Sean struck gold this morning. We're hopeful this is a good sign of success to come. The team collectively have had some great encounters over the past week with some great bucks and it's just a matter of time until they make their mistake.
Week 4 Deer Season 2021
October 29, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBWeek 4 certainly had a lot of excitement in many ways. Covid, pooping from the tree stand, big buck encounters/close calls, calling at deer, social media toxicity, and being positive are some of the topics Kyle Heuerman, Chris Walker, and Matt Lape discuss this week. Enjoy!
Week 3 Deer Season 2021
October 22, 2021 14:15 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBHere's a wrap up of our week 3 deer season with Chance Karhliker, Kyle Martin, and Chris Walker. We had some great encounters, but the best is yet to come. Things are starting to heat up and the temperatures are finally dropping. Lord willing the farmers will get their crops out sooner than later and will really help open the flood gates of those mature bucks that have been hiding.
Week 2 Deer Season 2021
October 15, 2021 12:00 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MBWeek two of deer season had some excitement despite the crappy weather. Kyle, Justin Roepke, and Jake Vancil walk you through their week 2 of deer season here in Illinois.
Week 1 Deer Season 2021
October 08, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBThe deer season opening week definitely had some highlights and we're hopeful that's a good sign on what's to come. Join us with our weekly updates and hear us strategize on our next moves. Every season is a marathon, not a sprint, full of highs and lows. The key is how you adapt in the moment to make it all come together.
Bucks and Bulls - Season Opener and DIY Elk Success
October 01, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBSeason opens tomorrow October 1st for a lot of us. Sean McCrory from Missouri has been out a handful of times since opener on September 15th. We catch up with how it's been going and discuss the upcoming strategies he'll put in play. Then we catch up with Nic Chambers who just returned home from a successful DIY Public Land elk hunt. Now that he's back he's ready to put his boots to the ground chasing giant whitetails in Kansas.
South Dakota Mule Deer Bowhunt 2021
September 08, 2021 03:37 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBSouth Dakota didn't disappoint. Kyle Heuerman and Jake Vancil teamed up for an epic trip at Bad River Bucks and Birds in South Dakota. Kyle definitely rode the struggle bus early on, but made it count on the last day on an incredible buck. South Dakota is truly an incredible state to hunt full of wild game not to mention you can hunt a mule deer or a whitetail deer on the same tag. Coming soon this hunt will be live on our YouTube channel as well as Facebook.
Summer Deer Talk And New Beginnings
July 30, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBChris has some exciting news that will certainly change his life forever! Kyle and Chris then talk about the summer update, progression of projects, and some hit list bucks in the making. July was a busy month, but it's looking as if August and September will be even busier.
Deer Talk Preparations for 2021 Deer Season
June 29, 2021 02:21 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBTeam member Joel Eggers hops on to tell us all about his recent outfitting start up and how it helps fund his end game goals. Kyle and Joel discuss trail cameras, scrapes, and other tips and tricks learned over the years. We also catch you up to speed on preparations for the 2021 deer season and what we're putting in place now. Joel is one of the most passionate whitetail hunters we've met and pours everything he has into each and every deer season. It's always a pleasure talking with Joel an...
13 Turkeys in 1 Week - Week 2 Turkey Season
April 26, 2021 22:16 - 2 hours - 110 MBThis past week has been nothing short of amazing as Team Radical put down 13 gobblers since our last podcast. From IL, MO, TN, and KS the guys and gals put the hurting on some big long beards on private and public lands. We hope you enjoy the podcast and appreciate the positive feedback.
Turkey Season Week 1 Success
April 16, 2021 03:23 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBTeam Radical put the hurting on 9 gobblers in this first week. Nate, Matt, Nic, and Sean walk you through their success story and give you insight on how they were able to seal the deal. One thing for sure, you can definitely learn something from these guys. Year in year out they always seem to get the job done. This week we cover Illinois, Kansas, and Nebraska on both public and private land hunts.
Turkey Hunting Public and Private Land - Make the Trip
March 16, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBNathan Adamson and Sean McCrory smash gobblers every year in multiple states on both public and private land. This podcast will take you from step A to Z on how they hunt. From mapping strategies, which states to pick, hotels vs camping, gaining permission on private land, how to call, when to call, decoys, they cover it all in this podcast. Feel free to reach out with any questions as well. Enjoy the podcast and we appreciate the positive feedback.
Before Planning Out-west Hunting Adventure
February 14, 2021 23:18 - 1 hour - 63 MBAre you thinking about going on a hunt out west? Before making any plans on where you will go there's some questions you need to answer before making those plans. On this podcast Mike Horchner and Kyle Heuerman will lay it all out on the different types of hunts you can do out-west and will hopefully help you narrow your search on that next hunting adventure. From fully outfitted hunts, semi-guided outfitted hunts, DIY on private land, to DIY on public land we discuss them all with the pros a...
#3 - Sean McCrory's Incredible 2020 Deer Season & Hunting Shed Antlers
February 10, 2021 03:47 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBSean McCrory takes us through his 2020 Missouri deer hunting season. Sean had an incredible season, but was a roller coaster of emotions. After we take you through his season we jump right into hunting shed antlers. It's that time of year to get the boots on the ground and there isn't many shed hunters out there as dedicated as Sean. Many years Sean finds 100 plus shed antlers.
#2 - Season recap with Chris Walker and Kyle Heuerman
February 04, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MBChris Walker and Kyle Heuerman take us through their 2020 deer hunting season. Chris had his best season to date. Not only did he tag his biggest buck to date during archery season in Illinois, but he was able to fill his second tag on a very unique buck. Kyle battled through some learning curves, but was able to accomplish some of his goals along the way. Enjoy the podcast and please leave us a positive review if you enjoyed the podcast.
#1-Prescribed Burning - Grass and Timber Burns
January 30, 2021 04:20 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBAfter a short Team Radical introduction Kyle Heuerman hops right into a topic that is at the forefront this time of year; and that is prescribed burning. Team member Jacob Pruiett is an avid land manager and is part of how he makes his living. From grassland burns to timber burns we cover it all.