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In Pursuit

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  • Ep. 48: Spike Camp - The Finale

    July 9, 2026 · 41 min

    On this final episode of In Pursuit, Rich, Angelo, and Jeff cover everything from Leadville training and endurance nutrition to pack-out strategies, backcountry fitness, and the gear that makes long days in the mountains a little more…

  • Ep. 47: David Curtis - Raising the Next Generation of Hunters

    July 2, 2026 · 48 min

    This week on In Pursuit, Rich sits down with longtime friend, hunter, endurance athlete, and Leadville local David Curtis.From getting lost on his first elk hunt to completing the legendary Leadman series, David shares what keeps him…

  • Ep. 46: Spike Camp - Fueling for the Backcountry

    June 25, 2026 · 35 min

    Rich, Scott, and Jeff break down their approach to backcountry nutrition, hydration, caffeine, and camp meals. They share lessons learned from DIY hunts and guided trips, the mistakes they've made, and the simple systems that keep them…

  • Ep. 45: Jake Dalton - Olympian Turned Bowhunter

    June 18, 2026 · 57 min

    This week on In Pursuit, Rich sits down with two-time Olympian Jake Dalton to talk about life after chasing greatness. Jake spent more than two decades in gymnastics, competing at the highest level and representing Team USA at the Olympic…

  • Ep. 44: Spike Camp - Preparing New Hunters

    June 11, 2026 · 37 min

    On this episode of In Pursuit, Rich Froning recaps the first Mayhem Hunt Prep Camp in Colorado. From a 24-hour mountain bike race in Amarillo straight into 11 days in the mountains, the crew breaks down what it took to build a camp…

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  • Ep. 43: Jeff Helm - Four Bulls in One Year

    June 4, 2026 · 48 min

    This week on In Pursuit, Rich and Angelo sit down with Jeff Helm, a Michigan native turned Texas hunter, guide, entrepreneur, and all-around outdoorsman. Jeff shares how a kid shooting birds out of the backyard bird feeder became a…

  • Ep. 42: Spike Camp - How to Pace Yourself in the Backcountry

    May 28, 2026 · 46 min

    On this episode of In Pursuit, Rich is joined by Jeff Dodds and Angelo Dicicco. They sit down for another Spike Camp episode to talk through one of the most overlooked parts of western hunting: pacing yourself. From training and rucking…

  • Ep. 41: Pete Nelson - The Hidden Benefits of the Sauna

    May 21, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    This week on In Pursuit with Rich Froning, Rich, Angelo, and Pete Nelson from SISU Sauna get into ultra running, sauna and cold plunge, fasting, faith, youth sports, and the value of having good people around you when things get hard…

  • Ep. 40: Spike Camp - Axis Deer Hunt

    May 14, 2026 · 55 min

    This week on In Pursuit, Rich Froning and the crew head to Texas chasing free range axis deer with Perennial Outfitters. What starts with a perfect shot turns into a long track, pouring rain, and a reminder that hunting rarely goes…

  • Ep. 39: Christian Huff - Balancing Family Life and Hunting

    May 7, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Christian Huff joins Rich to talk about faith, hunting, fitness, and what it looks like to pursue something with purpose. They get into Christian’s late start in hunting, his growing love for deer season, the humbling side of bowhunting…

  • Ep. 38: Spike Camp - Bulletproof Your Body for the Mountains

    April 30, 2026 · 58 min

    Join Rich Froning and the Mayhem Hunt Crew in a new Spike Camp episode, It's a practical conversation on building a body that can handle the demands of the backcountry. Rich sits down with AJ Wilkerson of 931 Performance Therapy to cover…

  • Ep. 37: Tyler Jones - Life Lessons From the Woods

    April 23, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    In this episode, Rich sits down with Tyler Jones to talk whitetail hunting, training through injuries, raising resilient kids, and how adversity often shapes us more than success ever could. They get into the value of fitness for hunters…

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About the show

In Pursuit is your definitive guide to fitness and performance in the wild. Hosted by Rich Froning, four-time CrossFit Games champion and founder of CrossFit Mayhem. This show goes beyond the hunt, diving into what drives us to test our limits in the backcountry and beyond. Each episode features raw, wide-ranging conversations with athletes, hunters, doctors, and thought leaders, from the gym to the lab to the wilderness, connecting the grit of mountain hunting to the pursuit of something deeper: purpose, resilience, and human potential in the wild.