EP 193: Battlefield To Backcountry

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12/12/24 • 82 min

In this gripping episode of Hunt Lift Eat, the boys reunite for the first time in months. Luke, Carter, and Derick dive deep into the highs and lows of the last year—from the battlefield to the backcountry. Derick recounts the harrowing details of his injury overseas, the grueling recovery process, and the life-changing perspective he’s gained along the way.

But it’s not all heavy—there’s plenty of laughter as they share hunting tales, off-the-wall conversations, and plans for the future. Whether you’re here for the camaraderie, the wisdom, or just the wild stories, this episode is a raw and unfiltered look at resilience, failure, and the enduring bond of brotherhood.

Special shoutout: Check out Derick’s Stand Two Blade Company—handcrafted knives forged with grit and determination. Perfect for hunters, adventurers, or anyone who values quality gear.

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Special shoutout: Check out Derick’s Stand Two Blade Company—handcrafted knives forged with grit and determination. Perfect for hunters, adventurers, or anyone who values quality gear.

Website:
www.standtobladecompany.com
www.huntlifteat.com

Give us a follow on YouTube @huntlifteatofficial and be sure to subscribe so that you do not miss an episode!

Please drop a follow on IG @thehuntlifteatpodcast and @huntlifteatofficial

Drop us rating and review on Apple & Spotify!

Previous Episode

EP 192: Kaleb Bell: The Hunters's Heart

In this episode of Hunt Lift Eat, the crew is back and sharing unforgettable stories from an action-packed season. Kaleb takes us on a thrilling journey through his elk and mule deer hunts, reflecting on the highs, lows, and lessons learned from introducing his wife to the backcountry and helping her harvest her first elk. Bobby shares the joy of hearing his brother’s success on his first hunt, and the team emphasizes the importance of making hunts meaningful for new hunters, whether they’re spouses, kids, or friends.

It’s a heartfelt, adrenaline-packed episode filled with camaraderie, laughs, and powerful reminders of why we hunt and who we share it with. Don’t miss out on the wisdom and wild tales—perfect for seasoned hunters and those just getting started.

Takeaways:

• Hunting isn’t just about the harvest; it’s about the relationships and experiences.

• Be patient, supportive, and make the hunt about your hunting partner, especially for beginners.

• Success is sweeter when shared with those you love.

Stay tuned for future episodes, and as always, send in your stories and successes. Until next time, happy hunting!

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Next Episode

EP 194: Building Resilient Families

Welcome back to the Hunt Lift Eat Podcast, brought to you by Hunt Lift East Official on Instagram—because if you’re not following us, what are you doing? Luke and Carter double down this week to dig into an episode packed with hard truths, fatherhood, and the importance of leading by example.

Joining the conversation is Curtis Sethaler, CEO, father of three daughters, coach, and a leader who lives by rule #1: Don’t Freak Out. From stories of parenting wins and losses to defining family core values and chasing significance over success, this episode gets real about what it means to be present, intentional, and resilient as men, fathers, and leaders.

Curtis shares personal stories of growing up, breaking cycles of complacency, and building a legacy that his kids—and their kids—will be proud of. It’s a raw and powerful conversation about parenting with purpose, setting expectations, and inspiring the next generation to push beyond their limits.

If you’re a dad, husband, coach, or just someone trying to figure out your why, this one is for you.

Takeaways:
• Creating family rules and core values that guide your legacy.
• Why resilience starts at home—and how to teach it.
• The importance of showing, not telling, your kids how to live.
• Chasing significance, not just success.

“Remember whose name is on your shirt.”

Grab a notebook, take notes, and get ready to level up your family game.

🎧 Tune in, get inspired, and don’t forget to leave us a rating and review!