EP 269: Wapiti Wednesday with Dan Solsman




The Rich Outdoors show

Summary: <br> Season is So close I can taste it and nothing gets me more fired up than Wapiti Wednesday. Today I am joined by Dan Solsman, an under the radar killer from Idaho who has had some tremendous luck in his first few years of elk hunting. In this episode, we talk about the struggles Dan has faced on the early road to becoming an elk hunter as well as the highs and lows of hunting.<br> <a href="https://backcountryfuelbox.com/"><br><br> </a><br> This year I launched <a href="https://backcountryfuelbox.com/">Backcountry Fuel Box</a>, a monthly subscription box for backcountry meals, bars, snacks, gues, and all kinds of great new products you have probably never heard of. It is a killer way to test out new options, or just save money by stashing each box for season. Check it out at <a href="http://backcountryfuelbox.com/">backcountryfuelbox.com</a> and save 10% with code TRO.<br> Today’s Podcast brought to you by <a href="https://www.elk101.com/onlinecourse/">Elk 101’s University of Elk Hunting</a>. The <a href="https://www.elk101.com/onlinecourse/">University of Elk Hunting</a> is the most in-depth course on elk hunting you can find and it is all online. Corey Jacobsen, 10-time world champion elk caller, has put together the most in-depth, organized, breakdown of how to be a successful elk hunter. In addition to getting full access for an entire year you also get the UEH app so you can have all of the course knowledge at the palm of your hand. It’s like having hundreds and hundreds of podcast all organized and structured in one spot so you can refer back to and study up on. I highly recommend you invest in your knowledge and skills. it will pay off 10 fold in the long run. <a href="https://www.elk101.com/onlinecourse/">Sign up today</a> and use code TRO10 to save 10% off your membership.<br> Wapiti Wednesday is brought to you by <a href="https://phelpsgamecalls.com/products/">Phelps Game Calls</a>. Phelps game calls are the best diaphragms out there. Even if you have tried to use diaphragm calls in the past but couldn’t, give Phelps AMP frame calls a try they are hands down the easiest calls to learn on. Also, the New “<a href="https://phelpsgamecalls.com/products/elk/un-rival-ed-bugle-tube/">un-RIVAL-ed Bugle Tube”</a> is out and available. The new tube packs a punch with great volume and tone, yet in a compact backcountry size. at only 4.5 ounces and 17.5” long this is ideal for guys packing in and not wanting the full-size bat. I am actually planning on rocking just the <a href="https://phelpsgamecalls.com/products/elk/un-rival-ed-bugle-tube/">un-rival-ed tube</a> this year on my Montana Hunt. Head over to <a href="http://phelpsgamecalls.com/">PhelpsGameCalls.com</a> fill your cart up with all the pretty colors and get Free Shipping with promo code TRO.<br> Show Notes:<br><br> Dan Solsman Elk Background – Start<br><br> Dan’s First Elk Hunt – 7:12<br><br> Transition from Rifle to Bow – 17:51<br><br> Dan’s 2017 Bull – 24:20<br><br> Oh Shit Moment – 32:52<br><br> Keys to Success 4yrs in a Row – 36:39<br><br> Dan’s Early Mistakes – 43:10<br><br> Advice for Increased Success – 48:03<br><br> Dan’s Rocon – 51:13<br><br> Monster Bull Dan Screwed Up On – 56:50<br> <a href="http://https//itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rich-outdoors-hunting-podcast/id981781015?mt=2"></a><br>