Episode 453: Cam Hanes | The Growth of Ultra
Human Performance Outliers Podcast with Zach Bitter
Zach Bitter
4.8 • 622 Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2025
⏱️ 109 minutes
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Summary
Cameron Hanes is an American bowhunter, endurance athlete, author and outdoorsman best known for his relentless pursuit of backcountry bowhunting in the remote wildernesses. His success in a variety of communities has resulted in bringing large groups of people into the sport of ultramarathon. For this episode, we talk about what draws him to ultramarathon, different approaches and personalities within the sport, and what makes the sport so interesting.
Cam: cameronhanes.com | IG: @cameronhanes | Podcast: Keep Hammering Collective | Books: Backcountry Bowhunting, Undeniable: How To Reach The Top And Stay There, Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering.
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| 1:45.9 | All right. Cam, welcome to the show. Oh, thanks, Zach. It's a pleasure to be here. |
| 1:51.1 | And yeah, it's a big honor. I've been following you for a long time. And I know how talented |
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