# 195 TALKING BIG BUCKS, GUIDING, and BACKCOUNTRY HYDRATION w/Mike McLean

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Podcast: [PNWild Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pnwild-podcast-928012)
Published: 2025-09-15T12:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode Zack sits down with Mike McLean from Apex Next Evolution. They get into the details on Mike's background as a hunter, guide, and in the supplement industry. Mike is also a guide with Hill Guides & Outfitters in Colorado. Mike was fortunate enough to kill 4 200" bucks 4 years in a row, yes, you read that right! The dude is a wealth of knowledge and a whole lot of fun to talk hunting with! Enjoy this episode and snag some Apex Next Evolution hydration for your next hunt! www.apexnextevolution.com Discount Code: PNWild25 to save you 25% off! CHECKOUT OUR YOUTUBE BELOW! https://www.youtube.com/@PNWild/videos SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/c/PNWild FOR GOHUNT use code PNW thise code will give you $50 in GOHUNT Shop credit when you purchase an Insider Membership and $20 when they purchase an Explorer Membership and 10% off the GoHunt gear shop! VISIT OUR LINKTREE FOR ALL OUR DISCOUNT CODES!! https://linktree/pnwild PNWILD STORE - USE CODE PODCAST AT CHECKOUT

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