In this video, Marcus breaks down what happens when you use the SOS feature on your satellite communicator. He explains the entire process, from how the distress signal is sent out to the potential costs associated with emergency rescue services. If you’ve ever wondered who foots the bill in a li...

In this video, Jace gives us a detailed look at how he organizes his YETI GoBox 30 for a day at the range. From essential tools to must-have shooting accessories, he walks through everything he packs to stay prepared and efficient. Whether you're dialing in a new rifle, practicing for a hunt, or ...

This week, we’re discussing how a significant amount of Bureau of Land Management land has already been identified as suitable for disposal and would not require Congressional approval to sell.

There is still much uncertainty about the status of the federal employees who were fired in the last m...

Want to hunt big game in New Mexico in 2025? In this video, Randy Newberg breaks down everything non-residents need to know about applying for big game hunts in New Mexico. From understanding the state’s unique draw system to maximizing your odds of drawing a coveted tag, Randy explains it all. N...

This week, we’re discussing the drastic changes we’ve seen over the last month within our federal agencies and how thousands of people have been fired. Randy details his idea of Government Efficiency.

A few news stories are also included.

A Montana bill has been introduced that would take money...

For over 20 years, Marcus Hockett has been applying for a Montana bighorn sheep tag, and now, his dream has finally come true. Marcus' passion for wild sheep runs deep—whether volunteering for conservation groups or spending summers counting sheep and goats in the backcountry, he has dedicated hi...

In this episode of Fresh Tracks Weekly, Randy and Marcus sit down with Jim Baichtal.

Randy joins his friend Joel Webster, Chief Conservation Officer at the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP), for an elk hunt in the rugged Great Basin of Nevada. As they cover miles of vast, high-desert country searching for a mature bull, they discuss the unique challenges facing t...

In this week's episode of Fresh Tracks Weekly, Randy and Marcus dive into the ongoing debate over federal land management. They discuss potential solutions that would allow Congress to manage our public lands properly—without resorting to selling them off to state land boards. From funding challe...

After a few days of searching, the boys find a nice bull for Joel to pursue!

Joel Webster has an amazing elk tag in Nevada, and Randy and Marcus join on the epic adventure! The crew talks about many of the challenges the rugged landscapes of Nevada endure and how TRCP is helping combat some of these issues.

It's opening day, and after a few days of successful scouting, the guys are searching for the right bull for Jole to go after!

In this episode of Fresh Tracks Weekly, Marcus and Randy break down the harsh reality of federal land transfers and what they mean for recreational shooters. If federal lands are handed over to state land boards, millions of acres currently open to target shooting could be lost forever. They disc...

Are llamas or horses the best pack animal for backcountry hunting? In this video, Randy Newberg shares his firsthand experiences using both llamas and horses in some of the toughest hunting terrain. He breaks down the pros and cons of each, covering cost, maintenance, terrain adaptability, ease o...

Having a glassing process is key to success! Randy explains his process for glassing, and what he has learned from experts at glassing.

Marcus and Kara took their rifles out for a couple of hunts this fall, and Marcus provided feedback as to how these rifles performed in a hunting situation.

Not every hunt will be a glory tag with game animals running about. When you're a western big game hunter, sometimes, in order to get a tag every year, you might find yourself hunting an area where there aren't a ton of game animals you are seeking. In this video, Randy explains how to find anima...

Applying for elk and pronghorn hunts in Arizona can be complex, but we're here to make it simple. In this video, Randy breaks down everything nonresident hunters need to know about Arizona's 2025 big game application process. From understanding the state's unique draw system and bonus points to i...

This week, we're discussing transferring federal land to the states and, in particular, state land boards. what a state land board is, what their responsibilities are, and the history of them selling off their land.

The big news story from the week is President Trump's executive orders and what ...

Wyoming is one of the best states to apply for elk and deer tags, and in this video, Randy breaks down everything you need to know about the 2025 draw process. From understanding how Wyoming’s big game draw works for nonresident hunters to sharing expert tips on increasing your odds of success, t...

Randy is back after a short break, and the elk action is still hot! The team is finding plenty of elk, but there’s one big challenge—getting the bulls to cross onto huntable public lands. With the clock ticking and the elk just out of reach, patience and persistence are put to the test. Will Rand...

Randy is back in Montana with a special permit, hunting the same area where he harvested his biggest bull elk years ago. After a tough archery season with little success, Randy returns for rifle season—and this time, the elk are everywhere! Join Randy as he navigates the rugged terrain, encounter...

This week, Randy and Marcus are kicking off a series about public land transfer and how the same old ideas of selling and transferring public lands are popping back up.

We’ll revisit how Utah has been pushing the idea of transferring federal land to the state and how the Supreme Court recently s...