From Unfilled Tags to a Giant Bull: The Lessons That Made an Elk Hunter
Hunt West Podcast
- Published
- October 11, 2025
- Duration
- 58:19
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Aug 16, 2026
Discusses hobbies, wilderness.
Summary
In this episode of the Hunt West Podcast, Jaden sits down with Hunt West client and now first-time archery elk killer, Anthony Ortiz, to unpack a four-year journey that went from missed chances and blown stalks to punching tags on a giant Colorado bull AND a Wyoming pronghorn—all this season. Anthony opens up about what it really takes to go from hopeful …
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Show notes
In this episode of the Hunt West Podcast, Jaden sits down with Hunt West client and now first-time archery elk killer, Anthony Ortiz, to unpack a four-year journey that went from missed chances and blown stalks to punching tags on a giant Colorado bull AND a Wyoming pronghorn—all this season. Anthony opens up about what it really takes to go from hopeful to lethal: The mistakes that taught him more than success ever could (hint: wind and impatience were his biggest teachers) The shooting practic
Themes
- hobbies
- wilderness