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Training, Faith & 40+ Packouts a Year: "Hollywood" Dave Beronio

from The Mountain Dude Podcast · host Initial Ascent

Got questions? Send us a text!In this episode, we sit down with “Hollywood” Dave Beronio, elite athlete, guide, packout machine, and wedding officiant with over 1,500 ceremonies under his belt. From the ski slopes of Lake Tahoe to hauling 50 animals a year off Utah’s peaks, Dave’s story is one of relentless drive and intentional living. He opens up about the training and nutrition that keep him going year-round, the spiritual mindset that guides his every step, and the iconic "Beronio Packout" method that’s changing the way hunters carry heavy loads in the backcountry.What to expect:Dave’s journey from the U.S. Ski Team to guiding full-time in the WestThe story behind his leap into televised hunting with Outback OutdoorsHow he packs out elk, moose, and more, with all quarters, in one tripDaily fitness, diet, and mindset routines that fuel 40+ packouts a yearWhy being in service, not being the hero, is his ultimate pursuitHis deep reflections on grit, failure, and leaving it all on the mountainHow Initial Ascent packs changed the game, and his backSubscribe for more raw, real hunting stories that go beyond the kill.For gear, stories, and to support the podcast, visit:www.initialascent.com Subscribe and join the journey. New episodes dropping weekly.#MountainDudePodcast #FaithGritGear #BackcountryLife #ChristianOutdoorsmen #HuntingPodcasthttps://initialascent.com/Want to watch the episode on YouTube:Click here.InstagramFacebook

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Got questions? Send us a text! In this episode, we sit down with “Hollywood” Dave Beronio, elite athlete, guide, packout machine, and wedding officiant with over 1,500 ceremonies under his belt. From the ski slopes of Lake Tahoe to hauling 50 animals a year off Utah’s peaks, Dave’s story is one of relentless drive and intentional living. He opens up about the training and nutrition that keep him going year-round, the spiritual mindset that guides his every step, and the iconic "Beronio Packou...

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