Shoshone Hunt Stories

What happens to your animals after an African safari hunt? 🤔How much does taxidermy really cost, where should it be done, and how do your trophies actually make it back to your home?In this episode of the Shoshone Seminar Series, Peyton from The Adventure Consultants sits down with Thomas of Highveld Taxidermy—one of Africa’s most respected taxidermy houses—to break down everything hunters need to know about African taxidermy.Filmed live at Safari Club International 2026, this seminar answers the most common (and expensive) questions first-time and repeat safari hunters ask.🦒 In this video, we cover:What to do with your animals after the shotTaxidermy options: shoulder mounts, rugs, pedestals & full mountsWhy pre-planning your taxidermy before your hunt mattersCommon mistakes first-time Africa hunters makeSouth Africa vs. U.S. taxidermy: pros, cons & timelinesHow trophies are cared for, tanned, mounted, and shippedRealistic costs, shipping methods, and avoiding surprise feesHow to safely ship artwork, spears, and curios with your trophiesLong-term care tips to keep mounts looking great for decadesWild stories—from kudu and zebra to walrus and full elephants 🐘Whether you’re planning your first African safari or your fifth, this episode will help you protect your investment, your memories, and your trophies.🔔 Stay Connected:Don’t miss a moment of the action! Subscribe to our channel, hit the notification bell, and be the first to watch “Karoo Chronicles” and many more captivating tales of adventure and conservation. 🔗Follow Us for More: • Instagram: @Shoshoneadventures • Facebook: @ShoshoneAdventureConsulting • TikTok: @shoshoneadventures • Website: www.shoshoneadventures.com💬 Join the Conversation:We’d love to hear your thoughts on the film and your own hunting experiences. Drop us a comment below!If you are interested in booking your own hunting, fishing, or outdoor adventure contact Shoshone Adventure Consulting today and we will connect you with our premier network of guides and outfitters from around the globe! Call Us Today for More Information: (833) 310-4868 #AfricanSafari #HuntingAfrica #Taxidermy #SafariHunting #ShoshoneSeminar #BigGameHunting #TrophyCare

LIVE from hunting camp in Alberta, Canada! Snow goose hunting in the spring with the Shoshone team has been an experience none of us will forget. This outfitter runs a top notch operation when it comes to accommodations and hunting. Honestly, we can not wait to get back there to hunt. If you want to hear more about this hunt, give us a call at (406)-375-8400 or visit Shoshone Adventure Consulting (shoshoneadventures.com)Don't forget, we are GIVING AWAY a safari to Magnus Safari in South Africa to someone who signs up for our memberships. Explore Memberships (shoshoneadventures.com)

What does it really take to hunt leopard in Zimbabwe?We’re live from Dallas Safari Club 2026, sitting down with lifetime member Josh Kirkland to break down one of the most intense, rewarding hunts in the world. From daily baiting routines and the unmistakable smell of the gut bucket, to tracking individual cats by their unique markings and waiting through nerve-wracking moments in the blind—this is leopard hunting at its finest.Josh shares the highs, the lows, and the mental game of having a leopard in the tree, while Richie dives into the conservation side: age verification, strict quotas, and why responsible management produces bigger, healthier cats year after year. They also talk close calls, follow-ups no hunter ever wants, and why leopard remains the ultimate prize—even for someone who’s hunted all over the globe.If you’ve ever dreamed of a leopard hunt or wondered what separates a good operation from a great one, this conversation is a must-watch.🔔 Stay Connected:Don’t miss a moment of the action! Subscribe to our channel, hit the notification bell, and be the first to watch “Karoo Chronicles” and many more captivating tales of adventure and conservation. 🔗Follow Us for More: • Instagram: @Shoshoneadventures • Facebook: @ShoshoneAdventureConsulting • TikTok: @shoshoneadventures • Website: www.shoshoneadventures.com💬 Join the Conversation:We’d love to hear your thoughts on the film and your own hunting experiences. Drop us a comment below!If you are interested in booking your own hunting, fishing, or outdoor adventure contact Shoshone Adventure Consulting today and we will connect you with our premier network of guides and outfitters from around the globe! Call Us Today for More Information: (833) 310-4868 #LeopardHunting #ZimbabweHunting #AfricanSafari #BigCatHunting #DangerousGame #SafariLife #ProfessionalHunter #ConservationHunting #EthicalHunting #DreamHunt #TrophyHunting #HuntingAfrica #SafariAdventure #DallasSafariClub #LeopardSafari #HuntingStories #WorldwideAdventures

In this episode, host Peyton Merideth chats with Jay and Johnathan Roberts, owners of Shoshone Adventure Consulting, about their recent hunting safari in Namibia and a photo safari through Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park.

Colorado guide JT Robbins has spent decades mastering the pursuit of mountain lion, elk, black bear, and Mexican mule deer. In this episode of the Shoshone Adventures Podcast, JT shares his perspective on the current state of Elk tags as well as hunting Mule deer south of the border. #ShoshoneAdventureConsulting#HuntingPodcast#MountainLionHunting#ElkHunting#BlackBearHunting#MexicanMuleDeer#ColoradoHunting#BigGameHunting#WesternHunting

In this episode of the Shoshone Adventures Podcast, we sit down with legendary Safari PH Richie Shultz—born and raised in the wilds of Northern Zimbabwe, just a stone’s throw from the Zambezi River. From chasing birds with a pellet gun as a boy to guiding clients through Africa’s most remote hunting grounds, Richie’s journey is one of passion, grit, and deep-rooted connection to the bush. Hear how a childhood steeped in adventure led to a globe-spanning career in professional hunting—and the family that keeps him grounded along the way.🎧 Listen now for wild stories, lessons from the field, and what it takes to become a top-tier PH in today’s safari world.

Join Shoshone CEO Peyton Merideth as he talks with Tommy Morrison of Sporting International. Tommy knows a thing or two about hunting in Africa. With decades of experience hunting and coordinating hunts for clients, Tommy is the man you want in your working for you when heading off to the dark continent for the trip of a lifetime. 

A very entertaining talk with Pete Buist, who is the author of "Me Caribou is on Fire!" Pete talks about his experiences in Alaska, Australia, Africa, and more on this podcast.Looking for an adventure of a lifetime? Check out https://www.shoshoneadventures.com/

Peyton and David recap their trip to South Africa last week. The group, as a whole harvested close to 40 animals on a free range hunt in the East Cape.  We also filmed two episodes that will be on our Youtube Channel this summer.https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdlftIKzwTIrP6LVus6YgmQ

This week we are joined by Cole Smith, of Native Thunder Outfitters in Kansas. We learn more about his operation, and the hunts he has to offer throughout each season.