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ReckoningAuthor: Brittney Long
Welcome to RECKONINGA podcast for those who live wild and love hard. This is for the ones who get their hands dirty, crave honest conversations, and want more from life than just survival. Whether you're a mom, a dad, or somewhere in betweenif you care about the outdoors, your health, your people, and your selfyou're in the right place. Hosted by a woman who's raising kids in the mountains, building a brand from the ground up, and redefining what strength looks like in and out of the fieldthis show is where real life meets the wild life. We stoke a campfire and get rawwith old friends, new voices, pros, and those chasing big, bold dreams. We talk bowhunting, camping, business, beauty, motherhood, wellness, food, and everything in between. Sometimes we're learning from experts. Sometimes we're just shooting the shit. But always? It's real, it's raw, and it's here to remind you: you're not alone. We are the RECKONING. Let's light the fire. Language: en Genres: Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Sports, Wilderness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Fall Recap: Utah General Archery Deer Hunt + Balancing Family vs. Solo Hunts & Wild Game Recipes
Episode 100
Wednesday, 12 November, 2025
#100: We're kicking off a new season of Reckoning with stories from the Utah General Archery Deer Hunt — from solo days in the mountains to family hunts and the lessons that come with both. Brittney shares how she juggles hunting season with mom life, creative work, and keeping meals wild and healthy. Plus, she answers listener questions about finding balance between solo hunts and family hunts, staying grounded during busy seasons, and her favorite ways to cook wild game this fall. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:00 - What's to come 6:26 - Utah General Archery Deer hunt recap 9:08 - balancing kids sports and hunting 12:00 - solo hunting and reflections 15:50 - elk encounter 21:35 - Ad break: Ollin & MTN OPS 25:44 - Mom and son General Archery Deer hunt 30:15 - General Archery Deer hunt big target mule deer recap and finishing out the season 41:32 - Ad break: SheepFeet 43:50 - How our Utah hunting went all together 46:43 - What's to come this season 47:22 - Listener questions 49:09 - How do you balance hunting as family time versus personal time? I love taking my kids out, but sometimes I miss those quiet solo hunts. 53:41 - I've got a freezer full of venison and wild turkey, but I'm running out of ideas beyond the basics. What's one of your favorite creative or healthy wild game recipes? 57:00 - Final Thoughts Get our FAVORITE links, codes & more here! EPISODE MENTIONS: Watch the show on YouTube HERE Submit your favorites at thereckoningpodcast.com/submit OLLIN for the best digiscoping systems out there use code: RECKONING for 10% OFF SHOP HERE SHEEPFEET for custom orthotics, the best hunting shoe and the hideout hoodie use code: RECKONING for 10% OFF SHOP HERE MTN OPS for the best supplements and gear. Use code BRITT for 20% OFF your order! RUGGED ROAD COOLER GET 10% OFF your lightweight and organized cooler here or USE CODE: LONG Have Reckoning create content for your brand, learn more HERE! Follow Us on Social: Brittney Long IGReckoning IG Affiliate Disclaimer. Show Notes may contain affiliate links. If you click through my referral link, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase. Thank you for supporting RECKONING LLC.









