On this rereleased episode of The Range, host Ricky Brule welcomes Joshua Hubbs, a passionate archer and digital creator. They discuss Joshua's recent hunting experiences in New Mexico, his bow setup, and the intricacies of archery equipment.  Joshua shares his journey into bow hunting, detailing the challenges and triumphs he faced while learning to shoot a bow. He discusses his excitement about winning a hunting trip to New Zealand for Red Stag and his anticipation for the upcoming ATA show.  Joshua tells a memorable story about his first successful bull elk hunt, highlighting the bond with his father during the experience. The conversation also touches on the evolution of bow hunting and the importance of innovation in archery gear.  The conversation also touches on gear recommendations for photographers and hunters, as well as valuable advice for aspiring archers and outdoor creators. Takeaways Joshua Hubbs has been an archer for over 12 years. He emphasizes the importance of a good bow setup for hunting. Long-range shooting is enhanced with 4mm arrows. The height of the peep sight affects shooting distance. Joshua's first bull elk hunt was a memorable experience with his father. He and his father shot the same elk at the same time. The bond between father and son is strengthened through hunting. Innovation in archery gear is crucial for modern hunters. Joshua balances a busy work life with his passion for hunting. He aims to inspire others through his hunting adventures. Joshua's journey into bow hunting began with a desire to challenge himself. He faced struggles but remained persistent in learning to shoot a bow. Winning a New Zealand hunt was a stroke of luck and a dream come true. The importance of networking and building relationships in the outdoor industry. Joshua emphasizes the significance of consistency and persistence in achieving goals. He recommends a versatile lens for outdoor photography and videography. The excitement of attending the ATA show and connecting with like-minded individuals. Joshua's first bow was a Hoyt Power Max, which he fondly remembers. He highlights the thrill of bow hunting compared to rifle hunting. The conversation underscores the value of sharing experiences and knowledge in the outdoor community. The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV. Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel. The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network. #podcast #archerypodcast #outdoorpodcast #archery #targetarchery #bowandarrow #bowonly #outdoors #archerylife #compoundbow Our Sponsors: * Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code SE for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.com * Check out Troll Co Clothing and use my code EMPIRE25 for a great deal: https://www.trollco.com/hunting Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy