We’re back with a new Sh*t Talkers Weekly episode! This week we’re covering questions from James’ Q&A on Instagram, the Last Soul Ultra and if James is really going to compete in it, misc shoutouts, and more! Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Backyard Ultra Simulation in Oregon & Shoutouts 00:08:33 – Cameron Balser Transcontinental FKT 00:11:16 – The Next Last Soul Ultra Competition 00:12:43 – Branlin Shockey’s Progress with Chemo Therapy 00:13:55 – MKC Packout Skinner Restock 00:14:33 – Bentley Winner Update 00:17:48 – Answering Q&A’s from Instagram 00:23:18 – Emo Girls, Sage, & Weird Dates 00:29:42 – How Much James’ Last Soul Ultra Entry Cost 00:31:35 – Will Cam Write Anymore Books? 00:32:43 – James’ Guide to Becoming a Master Twink 00:34:22 – Best Wisdom of 2026 00:35:53 – James’ Goals for Last Soul Ultra 00:40:06 – Prince Albert Piercing Size 00:41:10 – Diggs Ultra - James’ Biggest Competition for Last Soul 00:42:53 – Final Q&A’s 00:46:37 – Get Out and VOTE & Upcoming Veteran Cow Elk Winner Hunts 00:50:16 – Shoutout to Dustin Smith: Open Heart Surgery 00:52:53 – God Bless Goth Girls Thank you to our sponsors: Montana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off  Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order Ketone IQ: Visit https://www.ketone.com/Cam and use code CAM for 30% off your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment - or find Ketone-IQ at CVS stores nationwide and get $5 off your first 6-pack for a limited time! Sig Sauer: https://www.sigsauer.com/ use code CAM for 10% off optics LMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchase Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% off

We’re back with a new Sh*t Talkers Weekly episode! This week we’re covering Truett’s recent Chicago Marathon PR, Mark Dowdle and Big’s Backyard Ultra, football and more! Enter to WIN a Bear Hunt with the Rivets: https://cameronhanes.com/pages/bear-hunt-giveaway New Merch: https://cameronhanes.com/collections/new-gear Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Max Jolliffe Letter, Running PRs & Intro 00:09:10 – Truett’s Marathon Results & New PR 00:21:58 – Chicago Marathon Women Racers 00:24:54 – Peter Snell Documentary 00:31:22 – Big’s Backyard Ultra 00:37:29 – The Oregon Ducks Season 00:41:44 – Aaron Rodgers 00:45:52 – Current Top Podcast Charts 00:48:58 – Aliens in the Whitehouse 00:52:38 – White’s Meats & Tanner’s Buck 00:55:19 – Reversible Puffer 00:57:10 – Get Out & VOTE + Final Thoughts Thank you to our sponsors: Ketone IQ: Visit https://www.ketone.com/Cam and use code CAM for 30% off your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment - or find Ketone-IQ at CVS stores nationwide and get $5 off your first 6-pack for a limited time! Grizzly Coolers: https://www.grizzlycoolers.com/ use code KEEPHAMMERING for 15% off LMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchase Montana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off  Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order MTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code CAM for 20% off & Free Shipping

Christine Drazan - American politician who currently serves as a member of the Oregon State Senate, representing District 26. A prominent member of the Republican Party, she is the 2026 Republican nominee for Governor of Oregon. Christine Drazan represents a mainstream conservative platform focused on economic relief, public safety, and government accountability, serving as the prominent Republican challenger to Democratic governance in Oregon. Follow Christine: https://www.instagram.com/christine4oregon  Enter to WIN a Bear Hunt with the Rivets: https://cameronhanes.com/pages/bear-hunt-giveaway New Merch: https://cameronhanes.com/collections/new-gear Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Why Christine is Running for Governor 00:09:26 – Bringing Back Hope for the American Dream 00:14:31 – Oregon’s Weird Political Ideas 00:18:42 – How Politics Affect Regular Citizens 00:24:28 – Governor Tina Kotek’s Vision for the Future 00:29:41 – One More Acre: Protecting Oregon Public Land 00:38:36 – Real Solutions for Real Problems in Oregon 00:42:13 – How Christine Got into Politics 00:47:13 – Hearing for a School Bullying Bill 00:50:47 – Professional Public Presentation 00:56:02 – Lazy Trump Link 01:01:10 – Why Vote for Christine Drazan? Thank you to our sponsors: Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order Sig Sauer: https://www.sigsauer.com/ use code CAM for 10% off optics Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% off Montana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off  MTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code CAM for 20% off & Free Shipping Grizzly Coolers: https://www.grizzlycoolers.com/ use code KEEPHAMMERING for 15% off

Matt Johnson - American endurance runner, ultramarathoner, and former Iowa National Guard veteran who transitioned into full-time athletics after leaving the military. Based in Austin, Texas, he is known for his mental toughness, high-volume training, and participation in ultramarathons, marathons, and Ironman triathlons. He gained attention for his inspiring endurance challenges, including running across Texas, and promotes perseverance, discipline, and pushing personal limits. Follow Matt: https://www.instagram.com/mattjohnson__  Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Intro, Controversy After Mark Dowdle’s Episode, & More 00:00:00 – Intro & Struggles that Shaped Matt’s Life 00:10:02 – Moving to Texas with Nothing 00:13:01 – Ketone-IQ, Growing up Racing Go-Carts, & Visual Learning 00:18:55 – Building Partnerships & Being Authentic 00:28:33 – Learning from The Nelk Boys 00:33:28 – Jelly Roll’s Fitness Journey 00:35:35 – Pace Shaming is Over 00:38:58 – Matt’s Mom’s Work Ethic While Growing Up 00:42:31 – Who’s Inspired Matt 00:46:13 – Internet Beef & DMing People on Instagram 00:50:05 – Truett, Leadville, & Having a Ride-or-Die in Life 00:54:15 – Basing Work Around Family 00:59:10 – Seeing Others Win 01:06:44 – Matt’s Goals: Noble Protein 01:13:08 – Dealing with Hate from Outsiders 01:21:48 – Hate From James Lawrence 01:35:13 – F**k, Marry, Kill: Nicotine, Crispy Creme, & McDonalds 01:37:34 – Forward is Still a Pace: Day by Day 01:45:29 – Matt’s Experience in Oregon: Lift. Run. Shoot. 01:50:03 – “Hogwatch” & Final Thoughts Thank you to our sponsors:  LMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchase Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% off ALP: https://alppouch.com/ use code CAM for 10% off your first order Grizzly Coolers: https://www.grizzlycoolers.com/ use code KEEPHAMMERING for 15% off Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order Montana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off  LMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchase

We’re back with a new Sh*t Talkers Weekly episode! This week we’re covering the new Bush Dragons film, nostalgia from high school, current favorite movies & TV shows, and more!  Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Intro, Controversy After Mark Dowdle’s Episode, & More 00:07:34 – Feedback from the Bush Dragons 4 Film 00:09:36 – The New Zip-Up Woobie Jacket & James’ Little Poker Suit 00:15:09 – Lindsey Clancey, The Cornell 7, & Sydney Sweeney 00:17:21 – Snake Bites, Bloody Knuckles, and Eraser Burns 00:24:48 – Moab 240 & the Chicago Marathon 00:28:23 – Favorite Comments from James’ Solo Episode 00:34:23 – TV Movies & Shows: Obsession & Mobland 00:39:47 – Bush Dragon Film: Cam’s Thoughts 00:46:47 – Ketone IQ Shoot & Cactus Jack Buck 00:48:41 – Final Thoughts Thank you to our sponsors:  Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% off Ketone IQ: Visit https://www.ketone.com/Cam and use code CAM for 30% off your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment - or find Ketone-IQ at CVS stores nationwide and get $5 off your first 6-pack for a limited time! Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order ALP: https://alppouch.com/ use code CAM for 10% off your first order Montana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off  MTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code CAM for 20% off & Free Shipping

Mark Dowdle - American ultramarathon runner and endurance athlete from the Minnesota area. He played football and lacrosse at the University of St. Thomas before taking up running after college.  Mark has become particularly known for backyard ultras, in which runners complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one runner remains. In 2026, he won the Arrowhead 135, the Wausaultra Backyard Ultra, and the Last Soul Ultra in Germany, where he completed 94 loops - about 395 miles over 94 hours. He also won the 306-mile BPN Go One More (G1M) Ultramarathon earlier in 2026. His Last Soul performance has put him on the 2027 Big Dog's Backyard Ultra Individual World Championship roster, where he currently holds a 94-loop qualifying performance.  Follow Mark: https://www.instagram.com/mark.dowdle/  Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Mark’s Backyard Ultra Race 00:09:43 – The Spirit of Competition: How to Get an Edge 00:13:44 – What if Ello was Courtney Dauwalter? 00:20:35 – Preparation & a Mental Edge 00:27:16 – Mind Games During the Backyard Ultra Race 00:31:26 – Rivals: Self Discovery 00:33:27 – Mindset Shift: Dark Moments Are Only Temporary 00:40:57 – Why a Good Crew is Important 00:46:40 – Disbelief, Struggle, & Being Honest with Yourself in Races 00:59:37 – 24 Hour Backyard Simulation & Strength from Others 01:05:02 –  Rewards: Earning, Chasing, & Suffering 01:12:38 – Using Pain to Foster Beauty in Life 01:21:10 – Building a Dream on Faith & Hard Work 01:28:27 – Working with BPN 01:31:10 – rappid. Sponsorship and Speedland Shoes 01:34:37 – Taking 159 Souls: Backyard Ultra 01:36:47 – Publicity & Limits in Competition 01:46:30 – Howling in Races: Where it Started 01:48:23 – The Average of the Last 5 Years of Races 01:50:04 – Inspiration from Mike Egan 01:53:36 – Negatives in the Ultra Running Space 01:59:00 – F**k, Marry, Kill: Backyard Ultras, Lacrosse, or the Calendar Club 02:02:11 – Living and Navigating a Life of High Standards 02:05:46 – Hunger to Reach High Goals 02:09:27 – What Mark Wants to Instil in His Future Children 02:11:22 – Final Thoughts Thank you to our sponsors: Ketone IQ: Visit https://www.ketone.com/Cam and use code CAM for 30% off your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment - or find Ketone-IQ at CVS stores nationwide and get $5 off your first 6-pack for a limited time! Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% off LMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchase Grizzly Coolers: https://www.grizzlycoolers.com/ use code KEEPHAMMERING for 15% off ALP: https://alppouch.com/ use code CAM for 10% off your first order Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order

We’re back with a new Sh*t Talkers Weekly episode! This week we’re covering more controversy with doping in ultra races, football, the cancel culture, and more! Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Intro: Topics You Didn’t Need to Know About 00:08:03 – “Doping” in Ultra Races & Jealousy from Weak Minds 00:21:00 – Jeff Browning Health Update 00:22:46 – James’ High School Paintball Story 00:26:39 – Oregon Ducks Football 00:30:29 – Jimmy Kimmel Show, Gas Prices, & the Paul Brothers 00:35:39 – Jelly Roll’s First Elk Hunt 00:39:08 – Cancel Culture 00:41:20 – James’ First Solo Episode 00:42:34 – The End of the Bentley Giveaway 00:50:08 – Stop Sexualizing Big Jugs Joke 00:52:04 – Mark Dowdle & Other Upcoming Guests 00:55:06 – Final Thoughts Thanks to our sponsors: Ketone IQ: Visit https://www.ketone.com/Cam and use code CAM for 30% off your subscription order PLUS receive a free gift with your second shipment - or find Ketone-IQ at CVS stores nationwide and get $5 off your first 6-pack for a limited time! Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% off ALP: https://alppouch.com/ use code CAM for 10% off your first order Montana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off  Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order Sig Sauer: https://www.sigsauer.com/ use code CAM for 10% off optics

Join James Williams aka Gideon for a solo podcast. Cam is out hunting so James is going to cover questions you guys asked on Instagram, some of his background, random thoughts, and more! Let us know in the comments if you want James to do another one of these episodes! Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Intro, Why People Call James Gideon, & Tackle Football 00:11:17 – Making Goals That Scare You 00:16:42 – Find Someone that Supports Your Goals 00:18:09 – The Misogi Challenge: Do Something Hard Each Year 00:20:42 – Creeps on Instagram 00:23:03 – Doing What You Say You're Going to Do 00:25:02 – How Being Around Cam Has Changed James 00:26:46 – How James Met Cam 00:27:33 – Photography Gear: Just a Button Pusher 00:28:09 – Overhyped & Underrated Products in the Fitness Industry  00:29:35 – Films that Inspire James 00:30:55 – Hog Aesthetics 00:31:38 – Israel & BB…No Comments 00:32:13 – What James’ First Backyard Ultra Would Be 00:33:24 – Cam & James’ In-N-Order 00:34:55 – How to Become a Man 00:36:17 – “For the Lore” Motto 00:41:09 – Depression? Get Out the Door & Do Something 00:44:21 – Rotten Apples Aren’t Applesauce 00:46:20 – Final Thoughts Thank you to our sponsors: Ketone IQ: https://www.ketone.com/Cam use code CAM for 30% off your first subscription Hoyt: http://bit.ly/3Zdamyv use code CAM for 10% off ALP: https://alppouch.com/ use code CAM for 10% off your first order Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order Grizzly Coolers: https://www.grizzlycoolers.com/ use code KEEPHAMMERING for 15% off MTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code CAM for 20% off & Free Shipping

Join Cam and James for a conversation about completing the Picnic and the struggles and growths that came with it, more on Cam’s recent sheep hunt, and more!  The Grand Teton "Picnic" is an unofficial, self-supported human-powered endurance challenge and mountain triathlon that requires participants to bike, swim, and climb from Jackson, Wyoming, to the summit of the Grand Teton and back. Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – On the list & Sheep Hunt Film Update 00:07:06 – James’ Level-Up in Fitness & What the Picnic is 00:11:32 – Doubts Going into the Picnic 00:13:55 – Problems at the Summit 00:20:13 – Swimming Across Lake Jenny 00:27:10 – Thankful for the People Who Helped Make it Possible 00:32:10 – A Tribute to James Friend Ben 00:36:40 – James’ Next Goal, Hardships of the Sheep Hunt & Tanner’s Moose Hunt 00:40:56 – Upcoming Colorado Mule Deer Hunt 00:43:16 – Mississippi Mudslide 00:47:33 – Iron Cowboy’s Criticism on Matt Johnson’s Project7 00:52:18 – Pushing Through Quitting When it Gets Hard 00:59:21 – Lindsey Clancy Case Thoughts 01:01:31 – Elk Season and Kam Canaday’s Bull 01:03:58 – Final Thoughts Thank you to our sponsors: Ketone IQ: https://www.ketone.com/Cam use code CAM for 30% off your first subscription Sig Sauer: https://www.sigsauer.com/ use code CAM for 10% off optics Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order Grizzly Coolers: https://www.grizzlycoolers.com/ use code KEEPHAMMERING for 15% off LMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchase Montana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off 

Join Cam and James for a conversation about Cam’s recent Stone Sheep Hunt in British Columbia. They’ll cover troubles in traveling, the kill shot, hardships of hunting the mountains for 15 days and how it’s changed their faith, and more!  Follow along: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronrhanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameronhanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camhanes/ Website: https://www.cameronhanes.com Timestamps: 00:00:00 – A Rough Start to the Hunt: Travel & Hiking 00:13:41 – Week 1: 10 Sheep, Mosquitos from Hell, &  00:21:22 – Day 7: 32 Yards from a 9 Year Old Ram 00:27:14 – The Colosseum: Back to Square One 00:35:54 – Kurt’s Faith & Certainty 00:39:38 – Day 15: The 59 Yard Kill Shot 00:45:55 – Sacrifice, Precision Planning, & Unknown Problems During Hunting 00:53:37 – The Old Man and the Sea 00:58:06 – Fred Bear Country & the Fellowship of the Hunt 01:59:03 – More Than Just a Hunt & Getting Baptized 01:06:04 – James’ Predictions on the Hunt 01:11:11 – Messages From Home 01:13:34 – Championing Hunt Stories for Future Generations 01:14:55 – Comparing Worth vs Success 01:18:22 – Remembering Roy Roth 01:22:59 – James’s Effort and Dedication to his Work & Fitness 01:27:19 – Final Thoughts & Shoutout to Reg Collingwood Thank you to our sponsors: Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Use code KEEPHAMMERING for 10% your order Montana Knife Company: https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ Use code CAM for 10% off  LMNT: Visit https://drinklmnt.com/cam for a free sample pack with any purchase Sig Sauer: https://www.sigsauer.com/ use code CAM10 for 10% off optics MTN OPS Supplements: https://mtnops.com/ Use code CAM for 20% off & Free Shipping ALP: https://alppouch.com/ use code CAM for 10% off your first order