Caribou Media Outdoors Podcast

Josh McKenzie
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The Caribou Media Outdoors Podcast will dive deep into all areas of archery, bowhunting, product reviews, adventure, and personal experiences in the outdoors. 

  1. 1d ago

    Ep 087: Brayden Staples from Dark Energy | Power | Batteries | Solar | and Much More!

    In this episode of the Caribou Media Outdoors Podcast, we sit down with Brayden Staples, marketing manager of Dark Energy (@darkenergytech)—a company dedicated to building rugged, dependable gear for hunters and outdoor adventurers. Dark Energy has become known for its lineup of high-performance power banks, batteries, rechargeable headlamps, charging systems, and other outdoor accessories designed to keep you powered up when you're miles from the nearest outlet. Whether you're on a backcountry hunt, camping deep in the mountains, or spending long days in the field, their products are built to withstand the toughest conditions. Brayden shares the story behind Dark Energy, how the company has grown into a trusted name in the hunting industry, and the philosophy of designing gear that solves real problems for outdoorsmen and women. In this episode, we discuss: - The origin story of Dark Energy - Designing rugged power solutions for hunters - The importance of reliable batteries and power banks in the     backcountry - Headlamps, charging systems, and essential hunting accessories - Innovation, product development, and field testing - Building a brand that hunters trust - What's next for Dark Energy and the future of outdoor technology If you spend time in the backcountry, rely on electronics in the field, or simply enjoy hearing the stories behind innovative outdoor brands, this is an episode you won't want to miss. 🎙️ Listen now and be sure to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help support the Caribou Media Outdoors Podcast. Follow Dark Energy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkenergytech/ Check out the Dark Energy Website: https://darkenergy.com/ Follow Caribou Media Outdoors on Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/cariboumediaoutdoors  Subscribe to the Caribou Media Outdoors YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cariboumediaoutdoors For 10% off Dark Energy gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA10 at checkout. For 20% off Pnuma Outdoors gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA20 at checkout. http://www.pnumaoutdoors.com  For 20% off Bulldog Targets use code: BD20-CARIBOU-MEDIA at checkout. https://bulldog.kckb.st/caribou-media  For other gear I use click here:  Marsupial Gear https://www.marsupialgear.com/ Sevr Broadheads http://www.sevrbroadheads.com G5 Outdoors https://www.g5outdoors.com/ PRIME Archery https://www.g5prime.com/ XOP Outdoors https://xopoutdoors.com/ Initial Ascent https://initialascent.com/ Mystery Ranch  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=dd2bb191-351c-479c-9877-7efa128a6335&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryranch.com%2F  Maven Built  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=8a2786eb-d963-45a4-997a-606a00112397&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmavenbuilt.com%2F  Yeti https://yetica.sjv.io/rQ4dmR Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Caribou Media Outdoors on Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/cariboumediaoutdoors  Subscribe to the Caribou Media Outdoors YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cariboumediaoutdoors For 20% off Pnuma Outdoors gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA20 at checkout. http://www.pnumaoutdoors.com  For 20% off Bulldog Targets use code: BD20-CARIBOU-MEDIA at checkout. https://bulldog.kckb.st/caribou-media  For other gear I use click here:  Marsupial Gear https://www.marsupialgear.com/ Sevr Broadheads http://www.sevrbroadheads.com G5 Outdoors https://www.g5outdoors.com/ PRIME Archery https://www.g5prime.com/ XOP Outdoors https://xopoutdoors.com/ Initial Ascent https://initialascent.com/ Mystery Ranch  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=dd2bb191-351c-479c-9877-7efa128a6335&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryranch.com%2F  Maven Built  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=8a2786eb-d963-45a4-997a-606a00112397&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmavenbuilt.com%2F  Yeti https://yetica.sjv.io/rQ4dmR

    Ep 087: Brayden Staples from Dark Energy | Power | Batteries | Solar | and Much More!

  2. Jul 21

    Ep 086: Bryan Gay | Bobcats and Broadheads | Extreme Outfitters

    On this episode, I sit down with Bryan Gay of  ⁨@bryangay5719⁩ and  ⁨@extremeoutfitters⁩ . We talk all things archery and bowhunting. Stay tuned until the end, because the hunting story will leave you laughing for days. Follow Bryan on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/bobcats_and_broadheads/ Follow Extreme Outfitters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extreme_outfitters/ Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Caribou Media Outdoors on Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/cariboumediaoutdoors  Subscribe to the Caribou Media Outdoors YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cariboumediaoutdoors For 20% off Pnuma Outdoors gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA20 at checkout. http://www.pnumaoutdoors.com  For 20% off Bulldog Targets use code: BD20-CARIBOU-MEDIA at checkout. https://bulldog.kckb.st/caribou-media  For other gear I use click here:  Marsupial Gear https://www.marsupialgear.com/ Sevr Broadheads http://www.sevrbroadheads.com G5 Outdoors https://www.g5outdoors.com/ PRIME Archery https://www.g5prime.com/ XOP Outdoors https://xopoutdoors.com/ Initial Ascent https://initialascent.com/ Mystery Ranch  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=dd2bb191-351c-479c-9877-7efa128a6335&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryranch.com%2F  Maven Built  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=8a2786eb-d963-45a4-997a-606a00112397&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmavenbuilt.com%2F  Yeti https://yetica.sjv.io/rQ4dmR

    Ep 086: Bryan Gay | Bobcats and Broadheads | Extreme Outfitters

  3. Jul 14

    Ep 085: Brianna Curley of Bow Disciples and So Much More

    On this episode, I sit down with Brianna Curley of  ⁨@BowDisciples⁩ . We talk about her archery and bowhunting journey as well as creating and maintaining a business, scial media, YouTube, brand deals and everything in between. Follow Brianna on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/briannacurley91/ Follow Bow Disciples on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowdisciples/ Check out the Bow Disciples Website: https://www.bowdisciples.com/ Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Caribou Media Outdoors on Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/cariboumediaoutdoors  Subscribe to the Caribou Media Outdoors YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cariboumediaoutdoors For 20% off Pnuma Outdoors gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA20 at checkout. http://www.pnumaoutdoors.com  For 20% off Bulldog Targets use code: BD20-CARIBOU-MEDIA at checkout. https://bulldog.kckb.st/caribou-media  For other gear I use click here:  Marsupial Gear https://www.marsupialgear.com/ Sevr Broadheads http://www.sevrbroadheads.com G5 Outdoors https://www.g5outdoors.com/ PRIME Archery https://www.g5prime.com/ XOP Outdoors https://xopoutdoors.com/ Initial Ascent https://initialascent.com/ Mystery Ranch  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=dd2bb191-351c-479c-9877-7efa128a6335&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryranch.com%2F  Maven Built  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=8a2786eb-d963-45a4-997a-606a00112397&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmavenbuilt.com%2F  Yeti https://yetica.sjv.io/rQ4dmR

    Ep 085: Brianna Curley of Bow Disciples and So Much More

  4. Jul 7

    Ep 084: Cole Montgomery | Greystone Systems | Lightweight Hunting Gear

    On this episode, I sit down with Cole Montgomery of Greystone Systems. We talk about hunting, bowhunting, and more importantly, the Greystone Systems Sentinel Quick Detachment System. This lightweight quick detachment system with be a huge upgrade to your mobile hunting setup.  Follow Greystone Systems on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greystonesystemsllc/ Check out the Greystone Systems website: https://huntgreystone.com/ Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Caribou Media Outdoors on Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/cariboumediaoutdoors  Subscribe to the Caribou Media Outdoors YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cariboumediaoutdoors For 20% off Pnuma Outdoors gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA20 at checkout. http://www.pnumaoutdoors.com  For 20% off Bulldog Targets use code: BD20-CARIBOU-MEDIA at checkout. https://bulldog.kckb.st/caribou-media  For other gear I use click here:  Marsupial Gear https://www.marsupialgear.com/ Sevr Broadheads http://www.sevrbroadheads.com G5 Outdoors https://www.g5outdoors.com/ PRIME Archery https://www.g5prime.com/ XOP Outdoors https://xopoutdoors.com/ Initial Ascent https://initialascent.com/ Mystery Ranch  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=dd2bb191-351c-479c-9877-7efa128a6335&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryranch.com%2F  Maven Built  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=8a2786eb-d963-45a4-997a-606a00112397&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmavenbuilt.com%2F  Yeti https://yetica.sjv.io/rQ4dmR

    Ep 084: Cole Montgomery | Greystone Systems | Lightweight Hunting Gear

  5. Jul 2

    Ep 083: James Visser of Bow Disciples

    On this episode, I sit down with James Visser of Bow Disciples. We talk, archery, bowhunting, James' venture into target archery, entrepreneurship, bowhunting South Africa, building a brand, and everything in between. Check out the Bow Disciples Website: https://www.bowdisciples.com/ Follow Bow Disciples on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowdisciples/ Follow James Visser on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesvisser/ Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Caribou Media Outdoors on Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/cariboumediaoutdoors  Subscribe to the Caribou Media Outdoors YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cariboumediaoutdoors For 20% off Pnuma Outdoors gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA20 at checkout. http://www.pnumaoutdoors.com  For 20% off Bulldog Targets use code: BD20-CARIBOU-MEDIA at checkout. https://bulldog.kckb.st/caribou-media  For other gear I use click here:  Marsupial Gear https://www.marsupialgear.com/ Sevr Broadheads http://www.sevrbroadheads.com G5 Outdoors https://www.g5outdoors.com/ PRIME Archery https://www.g5prime.com/ XOP Outdoors https://xopoutdoors.com/ Initial Ascent https://initialascent.com/ Mystery Ranch  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=dd2bb191-351c-479c-9877-7efa128a6335&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryranch.com%2F  Maven Built  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=8a2786eb-d963-45a4-997a-606a00112397&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmavenbuilt.com%2F  Yeti https://yetica.sjv.io/rQ4dmR

    Ep 083: James Visser of Bow Disciples

  6. Jun 24

    Ep 082: Matt Zirnsak from The Push Archery

    On this episode, I sit down with Matt Zirnsak from The Push Archery. We talk all things Traditional Archery, what got Matt into the sport, why he started the Push, products he sells, as well as tips and tricks to make you a better Traditional archer and bowhunter. Follow the Push Archery on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepusharchery Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Caribou Media Outdoors on Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/cariboumediaoutdoors  Subscribe to the Caribou Media Outdoors YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cariboumediaoutdoors For 20% off Pnuma Outdoors gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA20 at checkout. http://www.pnumaoutdoors.com  For 20% off Bulldog Targets use code: BD20-CARIBOU-MEDIA at checkout. https://bulldog.kckb.st/caribou-media  For other gear I use click here:  Marsupial Gear https://www.marsupialgear.com/ Sevr Broadheads http://www.sevrbroadheads.com G5 Outdoors https://www.g5outdoors.com/ PRIME Archery https://www.g5prime.com/ XOP Outdoors https://xopoutdoors.com/ Initial Ascent https://initialascent.com/ Mystery Ranch  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=dd2bb191-351c-479c-9877-7efa128a6335&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryranch.com%2F  Maven Built  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=8a2786eb-d963-45a4-997a-606a00112397&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmavenbuilt.com%2F  Yeti https://yetica.sjv.io/rQ4dmR

    Ep 082: Matt Zirnsak from The Push Archery

  7. Jun 9

    Ep 081: PA TAC 2026 DAY 2 BEE REAL COURSE

    On this episode, I sit down with Misha Koroscil and Ryan Peterson after Day 2 of our 2026 Pennsylvania Total Archery Challenge experience talking about the Bee Real course. Follow Mischa on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/misha.koroscil/ https://www.instagram.com/straysons.co/ Follow Ryan Peterson on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/airbornearchery/ Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Caribou Media Outdoors on Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/cariboumediaoutdoors  Subscribe to the Caribou Media Outdoors YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cariboumediaoutdoors For 20% off Pnuma Outdoors gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA20 at checkout. http://www.pnumaoutdoors.com  For 20% off Bulldog Targets use code: BD20-CARIBOU-MEDIA at checkout. https://bulldog.kckb.st/caribou-media  For other gear I use click here:  Marsupial Gear https://www.marsupialgear.com/ Sevr Broadheads http://www.sevrbroadheads.com G5 Outdoors https://www.g5outdoors.com/ PRIME Archery https://www.g5prime.com/ XOP Outdoors https://xopoutdoors.com/ Initial Ascent https://initialascent.com/ Mystery Ranch  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=dd2bb191-351c-479c-9877-7efa128a6335&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryranch.com%2F  Maven Built  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=8a2786eb-d963-45a4-997a-606a00112397&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmavenbuilt.com%2F  Yeti https://yetica.sjv.io/rQ4dmR

    Ep 081: PA TAC 2026 DAY 2 BEE REAL COURSE

  8. Jun 2

    Ep 080: 2026 PA Total Archery Challenge DAY 1 Sitka Course

    On this episode I sit down with Misha Koroscil and Ryan Peterson after Day 1 of our Pennsylvania Total Archery Challenge experience. Follow Mischa on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/misha.koroscil/ https://www.instagram.com/straysons.co/ Follow Ryan Peterson on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/airbornearchery/ Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Caribou Media Outdoors on Instagram:  http://www.instagram.com/cariboumediaoutdoors  Subscribe to the Caribou Media Outdoors YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cariboumediaoutdoors For 20% off Pnuma Outdoors gear use code: CARIBOUMEDIA20 at checkout. http://www.pnumaoutdoors.com  For 20% off Bulldog Targets use code: BD20-CARIBOU-MEDIA at checkout. https://bulldog.kckb.st/caribou-media  For other gear I use click here:  Marsupial Gear https://www.marsupialgear.com/ Sevr Broadheads http://www.sevrbroadheads.com G5 Outdoors https://www.g5outdoors.com/ PRIME Archery https://www.g5prime.com/ XOP Outdoors https://xopoutdoors.com/ Initial Ascent https://initialascent.com/ Mystery Ranch  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=dd2bb191-351c-479c-9877-7efa128a6335&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryranch.com%2F  Maven Built  https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=8a2786eb-d963-45a4-997a-606a00112397&website_id=4d303258-bb4b-4c2e-b577-b606b424d348&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmavenbuilt.com%2F  Yeti https://yetica.sjv.io/rQ4dmR

    Ep 080: 2026 PA Total Archery Challenge DAY 1 Sitka Course
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The Caribou Media Outdoors Podcast will dive deep into all areas of archery, bowhunting, product reviews, adventure, and personal experiences in the outdoors. 

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  • Creator
    Josh McKenzie
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    88
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Caribou Media Outdoors Podcast
  • Show Website
    Caribou Media Outdoors Podcast

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