The Hunt Backcountry Podcast
by Exo Mtn Gear
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584 | Olympic Biathlete Paul Schommer on Shooting, Stress, Mindset, & More...
What can a two-time Olympic biathlete teach you about becoming a better backcountry hunter? A lot more than you think. In this episode, we sit down with elite Team USA biathlete and lifelong hunter…
The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 6) — Essential Skills of a Mountain Hunter
What does it take to find consistent success in the backcountry? In episode six of our Backcountry Blueprint series, we dive deep into survey data collected from over 1,500 backcountry hunters to…
583 | "Beyond the Label" with Wilderness Athlete
In this episode, we are joined by Chris and Kevin from Wilderness Athlete. Family-owned and operated for over 15 years, WA operates differently from many modern supplement companies, which are fueled…
The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 5) — The Physical Foundation for Backcountry Hunting
In part five of The Backcountry Blueprint series, host Mark from Exo Mtn Gear dives into the essential physical foundation required for backcountry hunting. Drawing from a comprehensive survey of…
582 | Form Returns — Tripod Shooting, Hunting Accuracy, The Best Creedmoor, Ultralight Rifles, & More
"Form" returns to the podcast to answer your questions on a variety of topics, including optimal rifle weight, 22 vs 25 vs 6mm Creedmoor, the best support for various field shooting positions, the…
581 | Hunting for Mental Health with Dr. John Delony
Dr. John Deloney is a mental health expert, bestselling author, comedian — and, yes, passionate backcountry hunter. In this conversation, we explore the intersection of mental health and hunting.…
The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 4) — Building A Gear System You Can Trust
In this fourth installment of the Backcountry Blueprint series, we dive into data from over 1,500 hunters to identify the true gear failures that end hunts early. We aren't just talking about gear…
580 | Nutrition Without The Noise: Forget Trends & Find Results
Kyle Kamp — Registered Dietitian, mountain athlete, owner of Valley-to-Peak Nutrition, and friend of Exo — returns to the podcast to discuss nutrition strategies for your pre-season goals. Whether…
579 | Our Spring Bear Hunt Story, Tactics, & Gear
In this "on-the-road" episode, Steve, Mark, and Justin recap a successful backpack spring bear hunt. The crew discusses the hunt strategy and story, the tactics that helped them find success, how the…
The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 3) — Easy & Efficient Mountain Living
In this episode of the Backcountry Blueprint series, we break down real data from 1,500 hunters to uncover the essential skills and knowledge required to make living in the wild feel like second…
578 | Hunting Mountain Goats on Kodiak Island
In this episode, we talk about hunting Mountain Goats on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Our guest, Joey Klutsch, is an Alaska Master Guide and Owner of Katmai/Aniakchak Guide Service. He will be taking the…
The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 2) — Reasons Your Hunt Might Fail
In this episode of the Backcountry Blueprint series, we break down real data from 1,500 hunters to uncover the most common reasons backcountry hunts fail—and how to fix them. Instead of blaming…
577 | Training Q&A with Evoke Endurance
In this bonus Q&A episode of the Hunt Backcountry Podcast, we’re joined again by John from Evoke Endurance to tackle listener questions on training for backcountry hunts. We dive into the…
576 | Backcountry Insights from the Best Ranger
In this episode of the Hunt Backcountry Podcast, Vince Paikowski, a former Army Ranger and winner of the Best Ranger Competition, joins us to discuss the intersection of elite military conditioning…
The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 1) — 7 Attributes of a Successful Backcountry Hunt
If you had an opportunity to ask 1,500 hunters to share the most important reasons they have had success in the backcountry, what do you think they would say? If they were to remove any “luck” that…
MM 305 | New Schedule, Plus more on Safety, Shooting, & Scopes
Steve & Mark announce a new schedule for the Monday Minute episodes and a new series coming to the podcast soon. They also dive into listener questions about their archery shot sequence, use of…
575 | Mental Skills to Master the Mountains
In this episode, mental performance expert Ben explains how hunters can master their "interior world" to overcome pressure and fatigue on demanding backcountry hunts. By breaking down complex…
MM 304 | Scouting vs Hunting, Rifle Trends, and Backcountry Rescue
Steve & Mark discuss listener questions about a 5-day elk hunt strategy (scouting, hunting, and packing), what they do for rescue plans and logistics on remote adventure hunts, their experience…
574 | Building the Mountain Hunter: Physiology, Foundations, and the 20-Week Training Plan
John Frieh from Evoke Endurance joins us to discuss a new 20-week training plan, developed in collaboration with Scott Johnston, specifically designed for the unique demands of backcountry hunting.…
MM 303 | Health, Hot Tents, & Tripod Choices
Steve & Mark discuss some of their takeaways from the recent, must-listen episode with Andy Galpin. They also answer listener questions about using hot tents and stoves for backpack hunting, what…
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The Hunt Backcountry Podcast has published 643 episodes since March 2020, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Sports.
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