#868 - John Dudley
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This episode is currently only available as audio. Joe and John Dudley sat down to do a podcast while on a recent hunting trip in Iowa.
Episodes with John Dudley
Episode Timestamps
Joe Rogan Promotes Diff Eyewear and Casper Mattresses with John Dudley
- Joe Rogan endorses Diff Eyewear for offering stylish sunglasses starting at $50, providing reading glasses for those in need.
- Casper mattresses are highlighted as premium quality at lower prices, with a 100-day risk-free trial for customers.
- Rogan and his guest John Dudley discuss their experiences in Iowa, setting the stage for their hunting adventures.
John Dudley Shares Insights on Bow Hunting and Iowa's Abundant Deer
- Dudley and Rogan recount their bow hunting experiences in Iowa, noting the large population of deer.
- Rogan describes their close encounters with deer, contrasting young and mature deer's behavior during hunting.
- They explore the concept of 'the rut,' discussing its impacts on deer behavior and the fascinating biology of antler growth.
Joe Rogan and Wildlife Enthusiasm: Adventures in Hunting and Antler Facts
- Joe Rogan discusses his fascination with wildlife, particularly predators like wolves and lions.
- He shares insights about antlers versus horns, detailing the biological composition of deer antlers.
- Rogan recounts a hunting experience in Montana, highlighting the importance of proper antler care post-kill.
Iowa Hunting Traditions and Community Programs: A Discussion with Game Warden Craig
- Rogan discusses Iowa's hunting traditions, focusing on the positive impact of local hunting regulations.
- He introduces the 'Hush' program that allows hunters to donate extra deer to feed the hungry.
- The conversation highlights a friend's impressive deer hunt, illustrating Iowa's rich hunting culture.
Rafael dos Anjos vs. Tony Ferguson: The Weight Cutting Crisis in MMA
- Rafael dos Anjos suffered a severe weight cut before his fight with Eddie Alvarez, compromising his physical condition.
- The combat sport faces a significant issue with weight cutting, with potential deadly consequences for fighters.
- Advocacy for reform in the UFC to eliminate or regulate weight cutting practices for fighter safety.
Cyborg’s Weight Challenges and the UFC’s Need for More Women’s Classes
- Cris Cyborg's struggles with weight cutting highlight the challenges female fighters face in the UFC's limited weight classes.
- Discussion on expanding women's divisions to foster competitive balance and prevent health risks from extreme weight cuts.
- Comparison of weight classifications and the argument for a more refined weight system to better match fighters and optimize performance.
Roy Nelson's Transformation: From Candy Lover to Nutrition Advocate
- Roy Nelson, known as 'Big Country,' struggled with excess body fat despite being in good shape due to poor eating habits.
- His journey towards better health began when he started using Onnit supplements and sought advice from nutritionists.
- The discussion highlights the importance of proper nutrition alongside training in achieving a healthy weight and performance.
Joe Rogan's Archery Discipline: The Mental Challenge of Bow Hunting
- Joe Rogan emphasizes the mental challenges of bow hunting, particularly the focus required during a single shot after extensive practice.
- He contrasts the pressure of bow hunting with the dynamic nature of fighting, reflecting on the unique responsibilities of a hunter.
- The discussion delves into the historical significance of archery as both a hunting tool and a weapon of war, revealing its intensive nature.
Exploring Mongolian Archery Techniques with Dan Carlin
- Discussion of Mongol thumb rings used in traditional archery
- Insight into the historical significance of recurve bows and their origins
- Personal anecdotes about shooting Mongol bows and archery coaching experiences
Genghis Khan's Legacy: The Mongol Empire's Impact on History
- Fascinating facts about the Mongol Empire's effects on the global population and carbon footprint
- A review of Dan Carlin's historical analysis on the Mongols and their military efficiency
- Exploration of how Mongolian archery played a critical role in their conquests
Genghis Khan and the Ruthlessness of 1200s Mongolia
- Genghis Khan viewed himself as the ruler of all who lived in felt tents, believing they were superior to those in houses.
- Life in 1200s Mongolia was brutal, characterized by a lack of medicine and the use of felt tents for living.
- The discussion highlights the crazy times of Genghis Khan’s rule and recommends Dan Carlin's Hardcore History podcast for deeper insight.
The Benefits of Merino Wool in Cold Weather Hunting
- Merino wool is highlighted as essential for preserving warmth and preventing hypothermia in cold weather conditions.
- The podcast discusses advancements in outdoor gear, including electric mountain bikes with pedal-assist technology.
- Survivor stories illustrate the effectiveness of wool against freeze-related deaths in extreme environments.
Joe Rogan and Mike Looper Discuss the Unique Qualities of Merino Wool and Competitive Archery
- Discussion about the antimicrobial properties of Merino wool and its benefits in outdoor activities like hunting.
- Mike Looper encourages meeting Joe and Cam from Mountain Ops, which leads to humorous hesitation on Joe's part.
- Joe's realization of the depth of knowledge in archery and its connection to effective hunting techniques through competitive archery.
The Thrilling Experience of Elk Hunting: Joe Rogan's Encounters and Insights
- Joe shares his exhilarating experiences of elk hunting and the impressive characteristics of a particular bull known as the 'sword bull.'
- An engaging conversation about the sounds made by elk, elaborating on the different voices of male elk during the rut.
- Discussion about extinct species like the Irish elk and their historical significance in the context of hunting.
The Extinction of the HaaST Eagle: Maori Hunting Practices and Controversies
- The HaaST eagle went extinct in the 1400s, with the Maori being blamed for hunting them to extinction.
- There are debates regarding the cause of their extinction, with some arguing the depletion of food sources due to overhunting.
- Historical accounts suggest that the Maori engaged in cannibalism, adding complexity to their survival practices.
Pigman and the Aporkalypse: Ted Nugent's Wild Helicopter Hunts in Texas
- The show 'Pigman' features Ted Nugent, who participates in helicopter hunts to control the feral pig population in Texas.
- The hunting practice has become extreme, with hunters allowed to use machine guns from helicopters to curb the pig problem.
- The large feral pig population in Texas often results in dangerous car accidents, highlighting the urgency of controlling their numbers.
International Adventures of Hunting Coach and Archer, Harry
- Discusses extensive travel experiences with a focus on archery and hunting across various countries like Sweden, Italy, France, and Germany.
- Highlights the differences in culture, language, and food experienced while coaching the Swedish national team.
- Mentions personal travel history with over 1.3 million miles flown, sharing a coincidental meeting in Puerto Vallarta with a friend.
Health and Performance: Tips from Fitness Enthusiast Jack and Archer Training
- Explores nutritional habits during hunting, detailing a rigorous 30-day meal plan focused on portability and calorie burning.
- Introduces the importance of shoulder stability training for archers, including exercises learned at the Onnit Academy.
- Covers the significance of mental acuity supplements like Alpha Brain and New Mood for enhancing performance during demanding physical activities.
John Dudley’s Essential Archery Training Techniques: Maximizing Shoulder Stability
- John Dudley emphasizes the importance of core stability for archers to ensure a solid shooting platform.
- Exercises like steel mace movements and chin-ups are highlighted as key for shoulder and back strength.
- Dudley shares insights from Steve Maxwell on the benefits of hanging exercises to alleviate shoulder pain and improve range of motion.
Joe Rogan’s Podcast Wrap-Up: Upcoming Guests and Archery as a Hobby
- Rogan announces a series of upcoming podcasts featuring guests like Dave Rubin and Shannon Briggs.
- The conversation touches on the recreational nature of archery in Europe, comparing clubs to country clubs.
- Rogan promotes archery as a beneficial hobby for anyone looking to engage in a new, disciplined activity.