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Clay Newcomb

Clay Newcomb

Clay Newcomb is a 7th-generation Arkansan that grew up in the Ouachita Mountains. He's a hunter, mule skinner, curious naturalist, and observer of rural culture. He's also a writer, filmmaker, podcaster, and owner/publisher of Bear Hunting Magazine.

Check out some of Clay's favorite gear.

MeatEater Smoke Signals BBQ Sauce
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Steep Country Knife
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Benchmade
$162.00
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Razor HD LHT 3-15x42 Riflescope
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Vortex Optics
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Fawn in Distress
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Phelps
$29.99
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Chest Rig
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FHF Gear
$120.00
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Men's Furnace Quarter Zip
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First Lite
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Omen Stormshelter Jacket
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Origin Hoody
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Corrugate Foundry Pant
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Jar T-Shirt
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Bear Grease
$24.99
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Akern T-Shirt
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Bear Grease
$24.99
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Men's Sawbuck Brush Pant
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First Lite
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Believer Hat
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Bear Grease
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Uncompahgre Puffy Pant
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Men's Wick Boot Top Bottom
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Recent Posts

Appalachian Bear Hunting with Hounds

Bear Grease Roadshow S01 E03 Mar 21, 2023

Appalachian Bear Hunting with Hounds

In this episode, Clay explores the origins of a hound breed developed in the Southern Appalachian mountains - the Plott Hound. In true Americana fashion, these dogs are named after the Plott family. They’re the only hound breed that didn’t descend from European fox hounds and were bred as bear dogs...
Clay Newcomb Mar 21, 2023
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Ep. 97: Bear Grease [Render] - Live at the Black Bear Bonanza

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Ep. 97: Bear Grease [Render] - Live at the Black Bear Bonanza

On this episode of the Bear Grease Render, Clay Newcomb is coming at you live for the second time from the Black Bear Bonanza in Northwest Arkansas. This time Clay is joined by render regulars Misty Newcomb, Josh "Landbridge" Spielmaker, and of course Brent Reaves, as well as Arkansas BHA Chapter...
Clay Newcomb Mar 15, 2023
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Folsom Points and Bear Hunting

Bear Grease Roadshow S01 E02 Mar 14, 2023

Folsom Points and Bear Hunting

On this episode, Clay Newcomb explores the Folsom archeological site in Folsom, New Mexico where the archeological world was turned upside down in 1925. Clay visits the Folsom Museum where he learns about the former slave, George McJunkin’s involvement in finding the bones from museum curator, Matt...
Clay Newcomb Mar 14, 2023
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Ep. 96: The Arkansaw Image

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Ep. 96: The Arkansaw Image

What do you think of when you hear the state, Arkansas? This is Clay Newcomb’s beloved homeland, and on this episode he dives deep into the long-standing national image of Arkansas. It hasn’t always been great. Scholars say it was the most picked on state in America in the 20th century and to this...
Clay Newcomb Mar 8, 2023
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