The guys recount their second day on safari as they are joined by the two new hunters in the group, Jarred and Will—who quickly shift from observers to active hunters after watching the excitement and success of Day 1. With the full team now in the field, the stories from Day 2 bring a new level of energy and camaraderie.

Jarred and Will share their first impressions of hunting in South Africa, the nerves and anticipation that came with stepping into the bush for the first time, and what ultimately pushed them to pick up rifles and join the action. The group reflects on fresh stalks, new encounters, and the learning curv e that comes with adapting to the terrain and the pace of safari hunting.

Somewhere towards the end of the day’s events, the simple, lighthearted tale of Mambo #9 emerges—a story that becomes a running joke among the crew and adds another layer of humor to the growing list of shared memories.

This episode captures the blend of excitement, learning, and laughter that happens when new hunters jump in with both feet, making Day 2 just as memorable as the first.

The Cloth-Eared Elephant — The guys reflect on their successful first day of hunting while getting accustomed to the landscape. As the sun sets on their first full day in South Africa, the group gathers around the fire to relive every detail—from the early-morning excitement to the final tracks of the evening. With fresh eyes and high spirits, they recount learning the terrain, reading the animals, and adjusting to the rhythm of the bushveld.

Stories unfold about the shots that landed, the unsuccessful tracks, and the unexpected lessons that came with navigating entirely new country. The crew shares laughs about first-day quirks, celebrates memorable moments, and introduces the inside jokes born from just a few hours in the field—like the infamous “cloth-eared elephant.”

This opening episode sets the tone for the whole adventure: honest storytelling, good-natured ribbing, and the camaraderie that only forms when hunters experience something unforgettable together.