EPISODE · Oct 19, 2025 · 1H 7M
The Magic of Late October | Cold Fronts, Big Bucks & Character in the Woods | Chasing Giants #295
from Chasing Giants with Don Higgins · host Don Higgins
Episode 295 | October 19, 2025 — Chasing Giants Podcast Terry Peer and Don Higgins sit down for a packed episode covering youth hunts, late October cold fronts, cattle genetics, land investing, scent control myths, and the power of doing the right thing — even when no one’s watching. Episode Highlights: 🦌 Don recaps Illinois youth season with his grandson Walker — from coyote encounters to future buck plans. 🐄 How raising cattle taught Don valuable lessons about deer genetics and herd management. 🌦️ Late October weather breakdown — why this week could be dynamite for deer movement. 📊 Don’s 2025 Rut Report announcement — now returning as written posts across social platforms. 💪 Health update: How a clean diet and discipline made Don feel 10 years younger. 🧭 Integrity in hunting — the powerful story of Josh Pretzer doing the right thing. 💰 Land buying advice: Should you buy small now or save for your dream farm? 🌬️ The scent control myth — why playing the wind beats every spray, suit, or ritual. 🙌 Listener Q&A: - How to hunt mature bucks without big money or your own land. - The truth about mechanical vs. fixed-blade broadheads. - Land investment and balancing finances for the average hunter. Stay tuned after Don’s closing comments for this week’s Sunday Night Prayer Time with Harold Monk of WiseEye Technologies. Platform Sponsors & Partners Chasing Giants TV Sponsors - Real World Wildlife Products – www.realworldwildlifeproducts.com - Asio Gear – www.asiogear.com Chasing Giants Podcast Sponsors - Asio Gear – www.asiogear.com - Midwest Land Group – www.midwestlandgroup.com - Novix Outdoors – www.novixoutdoors.com - Mike’s Mighty Micros – www.mikesmightymicros.com - Victory Auto Group – www.victorykc.com - 360 Hunting Blinds – www.360huntingblinds.com - Real World Wildlife Products – www.realworldwildlifeproducts.com - Mathews Archery – www.mathewsinc.com - Gingerich Tree Farms – www.gingerichtreefarm.com - Brenton USA – www.brentonusa.com - Vortex Optics – www.vortexoptics.com - Grubb Implement – www.grubbimplement.com - TagOut Technique – www.tagouttechnique.com Chasing Assurance Podcast Sponsors - Heartwood Planning Group – www.heartwoodplanning.com - Coonless Deer Feeders – www.coonlessfeeders.com - WiseEye Technologies – www.wiseeyetech.com - Green Prairie Seed Company – www.greenprairieseeds.com © 2025 Chasing Giants TV LLC. Any reproduction or distribution of this content without written permission is strictly prohibited.
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Episode 295 | October 19, 2025 — Chasing Giants Podcast Terry Peer and Don Higgins sit down for a packed episode covering youth hunts, late October cold fronts, cattle genetics, land investing, scent control myths, and the power of doing the right thing — even when no one’s watching. Episode Highlights: 🦌 Don recaps Illinois youth season with his grandson Walker — from coyote encounters to future buck plans. 🐄 How raising cattle taught Don valuable lessons about deer genetics and herd management. 🌦️ Late October weather breakdown — why this week could be dynamite for deer movement. 📊 Don’s 2025 Rut Report announcement — now returning as written posts across social platforms. 💪 Health update: How a clean diet and discipline made Don feel 10 years younger. 🧭 Integrity in hunting — the powerful story of Josh Pretzer doing the right thing. 💰 Land buying advice: Should you buy small now or save for your dream farm? 🌬️ The scent control myth — why playing the wind beats every spray, suit, or ritual. 🙌 Listener Q&A: - How to hunt mature bucks without big money or your own land. - The truth about mechanical vs. fixed-blade broadheads. - Land investment and balancing finances for the average hunter. Stay tuned after Don’s closing comments for this week’s Sunday Night Prayer Time with Harold Monk of WiseEye Technologies. Platform Sponsors & Partners Chasing Giants TV Sponsors - Real World Wildlife Products – www.realworldwildlifeproducts.com - Asio Gear – www.asiogear.com Chasing Giants Podcast Sponsors - Asio Gear – www.asiogear.com - Midwest Land Group – www.midwestlandgroup.com - Novix Outdoors – www.novixoutdoors.com - Mike’s Mighty Micros – www.mikesmightymicros.com - Victory Auto Group – www.victorykc.com - 360 Hunting Blinds – www.360huntingblinds.com - Real World Wildlife Products – www.realworldwildlifeproducts.com - Mathews Archery – www.mathewsinc.com - Gingerich Tree Farms – www.gingerichtreefarm.com - Brenton USA – www.brentonusa.com - Vortex Optics – www.vortexoptics.com - Grubb Implement – www.grubbimplement.com - TagOut Technique – www.tagouttechnique.com Chasing Assurance Podcast Sponsors - Heartwood Planning Group – www.heartwoodplanning.com - Coonless Deer Feeders – www.coonlessfeeders.com - WiseEye Technologies – www.wiseeyetech.com - Green Prairie Seed Company – www.greenprairieseeds.com © 2025 Chasing Giants TV LLC. Any reproduction or distribution of this content without written permission is strictly prohibited.
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