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Ep. 125: The Misadventures of Randy Wise

2025/2/20
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This chapter recounts early hunting experiences of Randy and Dirk, starting from their high school camping trip where a prank about a grizzly bear caused a hilarious and scary night in the Idaho backcountry, to their first elk hunt as teenagers, where they employed unconventional calling techniques and experienced both success and failure.
  • Randy and Dirk's first backcountry camping trip where Randy's prank about a grizzly bear led to a night of fear and red ant bites.
  • Their first elk hunt as teenagers, characterized by unconventional calling techniques and a missed opportunity.
  • Randy's unique strategy of mimicking an elk to attract a bull.

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Dirk's best friend and brother-in-law Randy Wise joins the show today. Besides being jokesters, Randy and Dirk have had some big adventures over the years. From Randy getting impaled on an elk hunt, to falling over 30 feet from a treestand breaking his body, their first elk hunt, and schoolboy shenanigans, they share some of their favorite moments.

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