The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

Backcountry hunters talking backcountry hunting. No advertisers or sponsors, no fluff, no BS. We discuss tactics, strategies, gear, hunt stories, and more — featuring a wide variety of guests, from industry experts to everyday listeners of the show. Your hosts, Steve & Mark, have decades of experience hunting the mountains for elk, deer, bear, antelope, sheep, mountain goats, moose, caribou, and more. While this podcast is 100% independent and free from advertising or sponsorship, it is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear, which we own and operate. Exo’s mission is to build the best backcountry hunting pack systems available, provide the best service possible, and do it all right here in the USA. Learn more at: https://exomtngear.com/ Contact us at any time with your questions or feedback by emailing us: podcast@exomtngear.com. Or visit the searchable archive of all podcast episodes we have published over the past decade at: https://exomtngear.com/podcast. Thanks for listening! —Steve & Mark

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Episodes

Wednesday May 05, 2021

Nick Sabo (https://www.instagram.com/nsabo380/) is a veteran, firefighter, and well-rounded hunter and shooter. We speak with Nick about a variety of topics, including what he learned from an old-time hunter in Alaska, how he hunts big Mule Deer bucks in the Dakotas, how he shoots effectively in the wind, and much more.
MAY 2021 GIVEAWAY... Enter by leaving a podcast review, sharing the show on Instagram and tagging @HuntBackcountry, or emailing us with your hunting question or topic suggestion to podcast@exomtngear.com. Any and all of those actions will earn you a chance to win a $250 gift card from Exo Mtn Gear... https://exomtngear.com/

Monday May 03, 2021

We're back with a Monday Minute episode, including a bonus behind-the-scenes segment with Jake. We then dive into listener questions about tent stoves, shelter choices, bow sight setup, and more.
Share your question: podcast@exomtngear.com
Heather Kelly's Founder Speaker Series: https://founderspeakerseries.mykajabi.com/sales-page
https://exomtngear.com/

281 | Failure Before Success

Wednesday Apr 28, 2021

Wednesday Apr 28, 2021

From hunting turkeys in the South, to hunting big muleys in the Dakotas, to hunting the vast wilderness of Alaska, our guest on the latest Hunt Backcountry Podcast, David (https://www.instagram.com/mustache_memoirs/), has some stories and lessons to share. We love learning from everyday, hard-working hunters that have a variety of experiences to share. If you feel the same way, you'll love this episode!
In addition to some great hunting stories and gear chat, we talk about how failure is an important and necessary step towards true success. And much more!
MAY 2021 GIVEAWAY... Enter by leaving a podcast review, sharing the show on Instagram and tagging @HuntBackcountry, or emailing us with your hunting question or topic suggestion to podcast@exomtngear.com. Any and all of those actions will earn you a chance to win a $250 gift card from Exo Mtn Gear... https://exomtngear.com/

Monday Apr 26, 2021

In this episode, we continue the recap of our "Death Hike" adventure in Idaho's Frank Church Wilderness. We interview six participants from the hike to hear more about their unique experience on the trip, what they learned, how the tripped helped them as hunters, as more.
- BRYAN (https://www.instagram.com/comtnhunter/)
- DIONI (https://www.instagram.com/wild_idaho/)
- AJ (https://www.instagram.com/208archery/)
- JAKE (https://www.instagram.com/jake.havlicek/)
- ANTHONY (https://www.instagram.com/anthonyoberti/)
- JUSTIN (https://www.instagram.com/jdk4387/)
Have a question?... podcast@exomtngear.com
https://exomtngear.com/

Monday Apr 19, 2021

We are back from our "Death Hike" adventure in Idaho's Frank Church Wilderness. In this episode, Steve and Mark recap the trip — telling some stories, sharing lessons-learned, and much more.
Have a question?... podcast@exomtngear.com
https://exomtngear.com/

Wednesday Apr 07, 2021

Updated for 2021, we have v2 our free Backcountry Hunting Training Plan, put together by our friends at Atomic Athlete. Jake from Atomic joins Mark on this brief podcast to discuss how the training plan has been received over the past several years, and what changes are made for the updated v2 plan.
New to the plan?... Get it for free: https://exomtngear.com/train
Received the plan previously?... We will be sending you the new plan directly via email.
https://exomtngear.com/
https://atomic-athlete.com

Monday Apr 05, 2021

In the final Monday Minute before the 2021 Death Hike, Steve and Mark cover some final preparation for the hike, as well as answer listener questions on hunting 2-on-1 with a guide, and using spring bear hunts to scout for elk.
Connect with us: podcast@exomtngear.com
https://exomtngear.com/

Wednesday Mar 31, 2021

Brad Carter of Altitude Outdoors joins us to tell the story of his sheep hunt, how things didn't work out as planned, and what he learned along the way. Whether you hunt sheep or not, there are many things you can learn from the story of this hunt and we are excited to share it with you.
Connect with Brad...
- https://altitudeoutdoors.com/
- https://www.instagram.com/bcarter307/
Connect with us...
- podcast@exomtngear.com
- https://exomtngear.com/podcast

Monday Mar 29, 2021

Jake is back and joins Steve & Mark to answer listener questions. But first, we discuss the "big smelly surprise" that Jake recently received for his 21st birthday.
Share your question for the show: podcast@exomtngear.com
https://exomtngear.com/

276 | Unscripted with Kyle Kamp

Wednesday Mar 24, 2021

Wednesday Mar 24, 2021

Kyle Kamp joins Mark for an unscripted discussion. Being that Kyle is a nutritionist, Mark couldn't help but ask some nutrition and backcountry food-related questions, but they also talk more deeply about habits and discipline in general. They also discuss Kyle's journey as a new big game hunter, the best way to learn from experienced hunters, how to ask simple questions, and much more...
Free Backcountry Fuel Guide: https://exomtngear.com/nutrition
Connect with Kyle: https://v2pnutrition.com/
Contact us: podcast@exomtngear.com
https://exomtngear.com/
Simple Overnight Oats...
- Mix equal parts Old Fashion Oats and Milk of your choice. (Mark uses 3/4c oats and 3/4 unsweetened almond milk)
- Add scoop of protein powder (Mark uses https://amzn.to/3chna1d)
- Shake oats, powder, and milk together
- Refrigerate overnight
- In the morning, just before eating, add toppings or mix-ins of your choice. (Mark add a small amount protein granola and peanut butter, but other good options are fruit, nuts/seeds, etc)
- Mix and enjoy

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