The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast

The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast

Matt Zirnsak

Episodes 453
Avg. Duration 1h 21m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (425)
Since Mar 2017
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Outreach Signals

Open to Sponsors Features Guests

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
72%
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast is intended to help expedite the traditional archery learning curve. Whether you're into bowhunting with a recurve or longbow, competition, or just enjoy the art of archery, this podcast will have something for everyone.

Social Media

Explore Statistics

Recent Episodes

Episode 427 - History Of The Bow - Ishi

Jun 02, 2026 2h 14m

In this History Of The Bow Series episode we are covering the life of the last Yahi Native American - Ishi. We discuss the struggles of the Yahi Indians, how Ishi was discovered, becoming a world…

Episode 426 - Archery, Philosophy and Life Hacks with Ian Edwards

May 26, 2026 2h 54m

In this episode we are talking archery, philosophy and life hacks with Ian Edwards from the UK. We dive into subjects surrounding happiness, fulfillment and how doing difficult things can help you…

Episode 425 - Learning From Olympic Archery w Alex Melnik

May 22, 2026 1h 31m

We are joined by barebow archer Alex Melnik to discuss his experiences switching over to Olympic Recurve. What has he learned about biomechanics, mental control and what can be used in his Barebow…

Episode 424 - Beyond The Archer - Tom Martins

May 14, 2026 1h 38m

In this Beyond The Archer episode we hang with Tom Martins who has an incredible story. Tom was diagnosed with a rare degenerative disease that affects his hands, legs and face. We discuss his…

Episode 423 - Longbow Big Buck Killer - Mike Davenport

May 11, 2026 2h 6m

We are hanging out with Longbow Big Buck killer, Mike Davenport. We discuss why he chooses to shoot a Longbow and Wood Arrows, how he approaches hunting mature bucks, hunting around the world, shot…

Episode 422 - History of the Bow - David A Soza

May 08, 2026 1h 40m

In this episode of History of the Bow, we hear the story of David A Soza and the development of the DAS bow platform. We hear about his life story, the need he saw in the market for his utilitarian…

Episode 421 - Iron Will Bill - Bill Vanderheyden

May 05, 2026 1h 37m

We really nerd out in this podcast on the physics of the arrow, discuss FOC vs Center of Pressure, discuss shooting traditional bows, considerations and differences between compound and traditional…

Episode 420 - HISTORY OF THE BOW - The Thompson Brothers

Apr 30, 2026 1h 57m

In this History of the Bow episode we are covering The Thompson Brothers with resident Traditional Bowhunting Historian, Gene Hopkins. The Thompson Brothers created the first book to ever be written…

Episode 419 - Archery Nerd-Fest with Cody Greenwood

Apr 27, 2026 1h 27m

We are joined by Cody Greenwood of The TradLab for an Archery Nerd-Fest! We discuss shelf geometry of our bows, the importance of Arrow Nodes, the proper way to set up a Springy Rest, sharpening the…

Episode 418 - Aron Snyder

Apr 24, 2026 1h 9m

In this episode we are joined by Aron Snyder of Born Primitive Outdoors to discuss picking up the stick bow for 2026. We discuss his shot process, aiming methods, his new Black Widow Recurve and Much…

Episode 417 - Matty Yacca

Apr 20, 2026 1h 19m

In this episode we are joined by Matty Yacca while on the road headed toward the Barebow Bootcamp! We discuss our trip to Europe this past fall, Indoor Season, Competing with a Longbow, Bowhunting…

Episode 416 - Beyond The Archer - Chris Sekol

Apr 17, 2026 1h 51m

In this Beyond The Archer episode we are joined by Chris Sekol from The Broken Arrow Podcast to hear his life story. We discuss his upbringing, how he got into traditional archery, his diagnosis and…

Episode 415 - The History of the Bow - Vol. 1

Apr 13, 2026 1h 54m

Welcome to The History of the Bow Series here on The Push Podcast, where we chronicle the history of our beautiful weapon and how it shaped the human race. Volume 1 - Introduction to Gene Hopkins.…

Episode 414 - Schafer Magnant

Apr 10, 2026 1h 20m

In this episode we are joined by co-host of The Broken Arrow Podcast, Schafer Magnant. We discuss his start in archery, his love for Black Widow Bows, hunting in low density deer population areas,…

Episode 413 - Beyond The Archer - Justin Rokohl

Apr 06, 2026 1h 32m

In this Beyond The Archer episode we hear the incredible story of Justin Rokohl, who served his country in the war, experienced insane combat situations and how archery plays a major role in his…

Episode 412 - TRIGGERED with 2026 Vegas Champ Joel Turner

Apr 03, 2026 1h 38m

In this episode we are joined by 2026 Vegas Barebow Champion Joel Turner of ShotIQ. We discuss the preparation for the tournament, the 3 days of shooting and his experience on the finals stage. We…

Episode 411 - What The F.O.C.?! - with Cody Greenwood

Mar 30, 2026 1h 27m

In this episode we are joined by Cody Greenwood from The TradLab for our Monthly TradLab Episode where we dust off the arrow fletching study, go on some side quests, share the Tuning Tip Of The…

Episode 410 - Backwoods Composites

Mar 27, 2026 2h 6m

In this episode we are joined by Sam Guiffrida, owner of Backwoods Composites. We discuss his engineering background, the design and raw materials in his limbs, his design approach, his new…

Episode 409 - Meredith Powroznik

Mar 23, 2026 1h 30m

In this episode we are joined by Meredith Powroznik to discuss her upbringing, growing up in a family of diehard traditional bowhunters, the stories of her slammer bucks, her shot process, vintage…

Episode 408 - Jack Spinks - A Masterclass on Bowhunting

Mar 20, 2026 2h 28m

In this episode we are joined by Jack Spinks from Australia for an absolute masterclass on bowhunting animals. We discuss the hunting culture in Australia, his equipment, shot process, how to get…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast have?

The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast has published 453 episodes since March 2017, covering topics in Hobbies, Leisure.

Is The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast still active?

The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast is currently active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 1h 21m.

How do I contact The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast for sponsorship or guest appearances?

Sign up on Grep.FM to access contact details for The Push - A Traditional Archery Podcast, including email and social media links.

Similar Podcasts