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Pursuit With Cliff - Cliff Gray - Podcast

Pursuit With Cliff - Cliff Gray

Hunt. Fish. Spear. Get Better at It. Interviews with those that have done it.

Hobbies Wilderness Leisure Sports
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
70 minutes
Episodes
77
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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What Actually Helps? - Elk Hunting Seminars, Online Courses and DIY Hunt Experience with Jim Bortz

What Actually Helps? - Elk Hunting Seminars, Online Courses and DIY Hunt Experience with Jim Bortz

Elk hunting isn’t just about gear—it’s about fitness, mental toughness, and knowing when to push. In this episode, I sit down with Jim Bortz, a wildlife artist and lifelong hunter who transitioned fr…

01:24:21  |   Sun 07 Sep 2025
Bear Defense Holsters And Pistols - Chest Harness vs Belt vs Bino Harness

Bear Defense Holsters And Pistols - Chest Harness vs Belt vs Bino Harness

In this episode I sit down with Tim Anderson, founder of Invader Concepts, the holster company behind the chest rig I wear. We dig into the real pros and cons of carrying a pistol in the mountains—un…

01:14:50  |   Mon 01 Sep 2025
Calling Doesn't Kill Bulls - Calling Setups Do!

Calling Doesn't Kill Bulls - Calling Setups Do!

Most hunters obsess over bugles, cow calls, and making the “perfect sound.” The truth? None of that matters if your setup is wrong. In this episode, I break down the single most overlooked factor in …

00:59:01  |   Tue 26 Aug 2025
Rifle Design, Drop Tests & Shooting Better with Aaron Davidson of GunWerks

Rifle Design, Drop Tests & Shooting Better with Aaron Davidson of GunWerks

Cliff Gray talks with Aaron Davidson of Gunwerks about the realities of rifles, optics, and hunting culture. They tackle controversial topics like long-range hunting, cartridge choice, and why most h…

02:11:23  |   Mon 25 Aug 2025
Search & Rescue Reality of Elk Country – SAR Veteran Mike Kuper

Search & Rescue Reality of Elk Country – SAR Veteran Mike Kuper

What really happens when you hit that SOS button in the Colorado backcountry? Cliff sits down with Mike Kuper, Rifle Police Lieutenant and longtime search and rescue member, to uncover the hard truth…

01:00:39  |   Wed 20 Aug 2025
How ANY HUNTER Can Call In Bears - Complete How-To

How ANY HUNTER Can Call In Bears - Complete How-To

This isn't going over a tactic that sometimes work, this is a complete how-to that will get you calling in bear on the majority of your setups in bear areas.

Bear calling is one of the most misunderst…

01:09:27  |   Wed 13 Aug 2025
Risk, Failure, and Real Adventure — Cliff and Pedro Ampuero Talk Extreme Hunts

Risk, Failure, and Real Adventure — Cliff and Pedro Ampuero Talk Extreme Hunts

In this episode of Pursuit With Cliff, I sit down with Pedro Ampuero — a hunter who’s pursued game in some of the world’s toughest places. We talk about his buffalo hunt in Uganda, where he wounded a…

01:15:23  |   Wed 06 Aug 2025
Q&A With Cliff - Public Land Elk, Gear, Solo Archery Setups, E-Scouting Traps and More...

Q&A With Cliff - Public Land Elk, Gear, Solo Archery Setups, E-Scouting Traps and More...

This livestream was packed with answers to real elk hunting questions—especially for those grinding it out on public land. I covered everything from base camp vs. backpack hunting, how to hunt pressu…

01:41:06  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
The Art of Hunting Giant Bulls and The HornScore App - Jay Scott and Blake Cannon

The Art of Hunting Giant Bulls and The HornScore App - Jay Scott and Blake Cannon

Jay Scott joins me to talk real elk hunting strategy and ideas—from calling mistakes to private land access and the broken public land model.

We also dig deep into his new HornScore app, designed for …

02:07:44  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
How To NOT DIE While Elk Hunting — Real-World Tips from Mountain ER Doc Dr. Ben Peery

How To NOT DIE While Elk Hunting — Real-World Tips from Mountain ER Doc Dr. Ben Peery

 Cliff sits down with Dr. Ben Peery, emergency physician in Glenwood Springs, CO — smack dab in the middle of elk country — to talk real-world wilderness emergencies hunters face. From penetrating wo…

01:25:58  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
How Elk Use The Wind - And How You Can Use It To Kill Them

How Elk Use The Wind - And How You Can Use It To Kill Them

Think you understand wind and elk hunting? Think again.

In this no-BS breakdown, Cliff reveals how elk truly use wind and scent as both a confirmation tool and a tripwire. From ambush tactics to spot-…

00:30:38  |   Tue 01 Jul 2025
Pick A Shooting Course and The Shoot2Hunt Review

Pick A Shooting Course and The Shoot2Hunt Review

I just got back from the Shoot2Hunt course in Montana—six days, over 1,000 rounds fired, and one of the most useful shooting experiences I've ever had. In this video, I break down my full review of t…

00:41:21  |   Sun 22 Jun 2025
What is Biltong? Making it At Home and Why It Isn't Jerky - with SJ

What is Biltong? Making it At Home and Why It Isn't Jerky - with SJ

SJ from Biltong Depot joins to discuss the art and science of biltong, how it differs from jerky, its nutritional benefits for hunters, and how he brought authentic South African biltong to America. …

01:11:24  |   Thu 19 Jun 2025
Becoming a Back Country Hunter at 65 - Tim's Journey

Becoming a Back Country Hunter at 65 - Tim's Journey

In this episode, I sit down with Tim McDonald—who started hunting at 64 and killed his first bear at 65 on a backcountry hunt in Idaho’s Selway Wilderness. We talk about what triggered his late start…

00:53:19  |   Mon 16 Jun 2025
How Archery Hunters Can Do Africa Right – With Joe Nowicki

How Archery Hunters Can Do Africa Right – With Joe Nowicki

In this episode, I sit down with Joe Nowicki, U.S. rep for African Bowhunting Adventures, to break down the logistics, expectations, and economics of hunting in South Africa. Joe brings the hunter’s …

01:44:28  |   Wed 04 Jun 2025
How to Start Freshwater Spearfishing With Brett Leable

How to Start Freshwater Spearfishing With Brett Leable

In this episode, I sit down with Brett, a hardcore hunter turned spearfisherman. We dive into how spearfishing is hunting, not just fishing, and why it's gaining major traction. Brett shares how the …

01:09:55  |   Wed 28 May 2025
Cliff's Backpack Hunting Food System

Cliff's Backpack Hunting Food System

How I setup my backpack hunting food. It's a system that works.

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00:22:23  |   Mon 26 May 2025
Africa Hunting 101 with Jimmy Oswald

Africa Hunting 101 with Jimmy Oswald

Jimmy Oswald joins Cliff to unpack 20+ weeks of experience hunting in Africa. Elephant hunts, safari booking tips, high fence truths, and how to make the most of your first African hunting trip.

Jimmy…

01:34:21  |   Thu 22 May 2025
Shooting Skills That Matter in the Mountains – Steve Messer

Shooting Skills That Matter in the Mountains – Steve Messer

Retired SEAL sniper Steve Messer joins Cliff to drop some marksmanship knowledge for backcountry hunters. From making cold bore shots under pressure to the harsh realities of gear failure and range n…

01:37:55  |   Mon 28 Apr 2025
Caribbean Meat and Madness - Life in Puerto Rico with Jesse

Caribbean Meat and Madness - Life in Puerto Rico with Jesse

Cliff sits down with his Puerto Rico hunting buddy Jesse to talk island survival—spearfishing, wild pigs, ciguatera, and more. A raw, wild episode on living off the land and exploring hunting and fis…

01:27:32  |   Mon 21 Apr 2025
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