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ElkBros Blue Collar Elk Hunting

ElkBros Blue Collar Elk Hunting

By: Gilbert Ornelas Joe Giglia Leroy 'Chav" Chavez & RC Knox
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Summary

 Welcome to the ElkBros Blue Collar Elk Hunting Podcast brought to you by ElkBros.com with your host Gilbert Ornelas, elk hunting coach Joe Giglia & Team ElkBros. You want to hunt elk….we live to hunt elk, and like you we work hard for our pay to do the things we love. So our goal is to share with you all of our tips, techniques, as well as tried and true strategies we have learned grinding it out on a budget for over 40 seasons. So come on into camp and set a spell. Welcome to Elk Bros Blue Collar Elk Hunting!© 2022 ElkBros.com
Episodes
  • EP 256:Real World Elk Hunting Tips for Better Success w/ Join The Hunt

    EP 256:Real World Elk Hunting Tips for Better Success w/ Join The Hunt
    May 5 2026
    Joe Giglia joins Cody O'Reilly on the Join The Hunt Podcast to talk about elk hunting strategies, coaching, and the importance of experience and camaraderie in hunting. Discover expert tips on calling, positioning, and building hunting partnerships to improve success in the field. Enjoy the episode! Looking for a hunting partner to hunt safely, save money and time, and enjoy the outdoors with hunters like yourself? Check out JoinTeamHunt.com Want a 1 in 32 chance to win a private land ElkBros New Mexico Elk Hunt ? Check out the ElkBros Adventure Club: ⁠elkbros.com/club/⁠ If you like what we do...PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE, RATE and REVIEW! ELKBROS "Grinder Certified" PROMO CODE DISCOUNTS: 20% off Tuo Camo clothes & gear: ELKBRO20 20% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Buck Wipes⁠⁠⁠⁠ field wipes: ELKBROS20 15% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Slayer Calls⁠⁠⁠⁠ ElkBrosSlay15 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Western Fly Covers⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Caribou Gear⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Sirius Archery Arrows⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Outdoor Edge Knives⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 EVERYTHING ElkBros – ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.elkbros.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ PURCHASE ElkBros Merch - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://gear.elkbros.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the Blue Collar Elk Hunting Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/c/elkbros⁠⁠⁠⁠ THE ELKBROS SUCCESS SQUAD Joe Giglia - @elkbros Leroy ‘Chav’ Chavez - @elkbroschav Gilbert Ornelas (Big O) - @go_outdoors_txnm Luis Gonzalez - @vmhunters Guy Duplantier - @westerncontours Travis O'Shea - @wapitiriveroutdoors Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠info@elkbros.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is a part of the Waypoint TV Podcast Network. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointhunt @waypointpodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • EP 255: Solo with Coach: Elk Calling Deciphered (Part1)

    EP 255: Solo with Coach: Elk Calling Deciphered (Part1)
    Mar 26 2026
    ElkBros Coach Joe Giglia begins a new series called "Elk Calling Deciphered" focusing on simplifying the elk calling process across three key areas: how to call, what calls to use, and when to call. Enjoy the Show! Want a 1 in 32 chance to win a private land ElkBros New Mexico Elk Hunt ? Check out the ElkBros Adventure Club: ⁠elkbros.com/club/⁠ If you like what we do...PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE, RATE and REVIEW! ELKBROS "Grinder Certified" PROMO CODE DISCOUNTS: 20% off Tuo Camo clothes & gear: ELKBRO20 20% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Buck Wipes⁠⁠⁠⁠ field wipes: ELKBROS20 15% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Slayer Calls⁠⁠⁠⁠ ElkBrosSlay15 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Western Fly Covers⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Caribou Gear⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Sirius Archery Arrows⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Outdoor Edge Knives⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 EVERYTHING ElkBros – ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.elkbros.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ PURCHASE ElkBros Merch - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://gear.elkbros.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the Blue Collar Elk Hunting Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/c/elkbros⁠⁠⁠⁠ THE ELKBROS SUCCESS SQUAD Joe Giglia - @elkbros Leroy ‘Chav’ Chavez - @elkbroschav Gilbert Ornelas (Big O) - @go_outdoors_txnm Luis Gonzalez - @vmhunters Guy Duplantier - @westerncontours Travis O'Shea - @wapitiriveroutdoors Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠info@elkbros.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is a part of the Waypoint TV Podcast Network. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointhunt @waypointpodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • EP 254:Rut Expectations vs Reality: Analyzing herd dynamics

    EP 254:Rut Expectations vs Reality: Analyzing herd dynamics
    Mar 6 2026
    Every archery elk hunter dreams of screaming bulls and nonstop rut chaos—but many seasons feel surprisingly quiet. Is the rut actually weaker today, or are hunters not understanding the makeup of the elk they are dealing with? In this episode, the boys dig into herd dynamics behind the elk rut and challenge some of the biggest assumptions in elk hunting. From bull-to-cow ratios and mature bull age structure to hunting & calling pressure and cow group dynamics, to try to understand what actually drives visible rut activity—and why adjusting your expectations and strategy to those realities will improve success. Enjoy the Show! Want a 1 in 32 chance to win a private land ElkBros New Mexico Elk Hunt ? Check out the ElkBros Adventure Club: ⁠elkbros.com/club/⁠ If you like what we do...PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE, RATE and REVIEW! ELKBROS "Grinder Certified" PROMO CODE DISCOUNTS: 20% off Tuo Camo clothes & gear: ELKBRO20 20% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Buck Wipes⁠⁠⁠⁠ field wipes: ELKBROS20 15% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Slayer Calls⁠⁠⁠⁠ ElkBrosSlay15 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Western Fly Covers⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Caribou Gear⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Sirius Archery Arrows⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Outdoor Edge Knives⁠⁠⁠⁠: ELKBROS10 EVERYTHING ElkBros – ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.elkbros.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ PURCHASE ElkBros Merch - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://gear.elkbros.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the Blue Collar Elk Hunting Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/c/elkbros⁠⁠⁠⁠ THE ELKBROS SUCCESS SQUAD Joe Giglia - @elkbros Leroy ‘Chav’ Chavez - @elkbroschav Gilbert Ornelas (Big O) - @go_outdoors_txnm Luis Gonzalez - @vmhunters Guy Duplantier - @westerncontours Travis O'Shea - @wapitiriveroutdoors Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠info@elkbros.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is a part of the Waypoint TV Podcast Network. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointhunt @waypointpodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 3 mins
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