Ep. 025: The Modern Day Mountain Man w/ Cade Cole

Summary:In this engaging conversation, Weston Homa interviews Cade Cole, a contestant from the show 'Alone', discussing his experiences in the wilderness, the mental toughness required for survival, and the art of backcountry hunting. Cade shares insights on his strategies during the show, the challenges he faced, and the importance of perspective in hunting. They also delve into Cade's filmmaking journey with his project 'Archaic', which emphasizes a primitive approach to hunting. The discussion highlights the influence of historical mountain men and the lessons learned from their experiences, ultimately encouraging listeners to embrace discomfort and build mental resilience in their own lives.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Cade Cole and Alone09:44 The Experience of Alone: Challenges and Strategies12:36 Mindset and Mental Resilience in Survival Situations15:24 Lessons Learned from the Alone Experience18:35 The Making of Archaic: A Unique Hunting Film21:17 The Philosophy of Primitive Hunting24:29 Reflections on Personal Growth and Future Goals45:09 Navigating the Landscape of Social Media and Authenticity48:17 The Dichotomy of Art and Business in Content Creation50:12 Creating Unique Hunting Films: A Tribute to the Past55:22 Inspiration from Mountain Men: History and Adventure01:01:44 Mental Toughness and the Connection with Nature01:07:27 Building Skills and Confidence in the OutdoorsPartners:GoHUNT - The industry leading research tool that will help you plan your next western hunt. Use code RACK for 10% off eligible items in the GOHUNT shop, and $50 in shop credit when you join as an Insider! - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alnk.to/2uJaf95⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MTNTOUGH - Fitness program suite offering structured workouts designed to build mental toughness and physical endurance for mountain athletes. Use code "RACK" to get 1 month FREE on the app to try it out! - https://alnk.to/5Q7BImwWebsite/Blog:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://runtherackoutdoors.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/runtherackoutdoors/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/westonhoma/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/collincadecole/Facebook:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/wes.homa/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGX3Lj3pEbXQNd1T-eYo9xAWebsite:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠