![]() Please note, many details and spoilers are left out of this review so as not to ruin the experience! Training and hunting happen within the bounds of a full-time work schedule, sprinkling in vacation time as needed for hunts and running events. His working career can be summarized as follows: started with the Springfield Utility Board in 1996, still there today. Regarding Cameron’s working career, I’m reminded of the sports phrase “lunch pail guy.” An endearing term to describe a steady, reliable, and consistent player the team can count on. Faith, family, and hunting are all topics of discussion between the two. What’s more, Roy becomes a guidepost for Cameron as they navigate more than dangerous backcountry hunts together. Readers will follow hunting stories from Oregon’s Eagle Cap Wilderness, to a once in a lifetime elk hunt on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation. Wild country beckons, Roy and Cameron answer the call together. ![]() A brotherhood is born as the two find their purpose. Full of passion for the outdoors, Roy encourages Cameron to test the waters in bowhunting. One year older, and seemingly mush wiser. ![]() Wasting time and drinking too much, Cameron’s self-assessment of life at 19 years old: “I was basically a small-town loser.”Įnter Roy Roth. Lacking direction and guidance, adulthood begins with more of the same. So, who was Cameron before the attention and accolades began stacking up?ĭivorced parents, bad influences, and the like tells the tale of a troubled childhood. We’re witnessing results from a process over 30 years in the making. “In order to live a life marked by passion, tenacity, focus, and resilience, you have to simply keep hammering.” One might ask: “why would someone intentionally impose such suffering on themselves?” In Cameron’s words: Add a full-time job, family, and social life to the mix and it doesn’t seem possible. 200-mile ultramarathons, extensive backcountry hunts, and a relentless fitness regimen is enough to catch anybody’s attention. To consider the author an outlier would be a major understatement. Cameron’s mantra paints a clear picture of what he’s all about: “Train, Hunt, Provide and Honor.” For those looking for a motivational tale of resilience, persistence, and chasing big game in the wild backcountry, buckle up. All in the spirit of becoming the best archery hunter on earth. I continue to be amazed by the sheer willpower and dedication that Cameron Hanes exhibits Every. Having said that, Cameron Hanes’ autobiography “Endure” is a title I talk about often and will not soon forget. Topics such as hunting, grit, endurance, and death are sure to make some uncomfortable. One or two pages into the foreword by Joe Rogan and the reader will know if the book is a good fit. I’ll start by saying this book is NOT for everyone, and that’s okay. Full title: “Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering”
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