Eric Barber
Erik Barber ("Slingin' Rik"), Content Manager at Vortex Optics and co-host of the Vortex Nation Podcast, is a Wisconsin public-land bowhunter and outdoor content producer.
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Sep 22, 2026
Eric BarberGUEST
That was like four, like year and a half and two and a half year old bucks that came in.
Eric BarberGUEST
And, uh, it was basically the setup here is like small woodlot, uh, big soybean field.
Eric BarberGUEST
And, um, You know, beans in the spot that I'm at, like everything gets planted, you know, within a couple days, weeks of one another.
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Eric BarberGUEST
She's like, "Oh, juicy." And which was the first thing that made me a little like queasy.
Eric BarberGUEST
Well, she's got the, the vial, and she like just kind of moves, and she hits her elbow on something and, and like dumps the vial of my blood all over my left arm.