The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

By by Exo Mtn Gear

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 in... more

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The Hunt Backcountry Podcast episodes:

August 22, 2025 539 | Post-Hunt Notes: Mark's Fall Bear
Mark recently returned from a fall bear hunt, and in this episode, he shares his notes on lessons learned, new gear tested, items that need to be replaced, and more.
LINKS, DETAILS, & PHOTOS — https://exomtngear.com/blogs/article/post-hunt-notes-marks-fall-bear
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37min
August 20, 2025538 | A Meat Science Deep-Dive + Q&A
Sierra Jepsen is a Meat Scientist and owner of Butcher Solutions, LLC. She returns to the show to take a deeper dive into meat science and also answer your listener-submitted questions that came through after our first episode with Sierra.
Additional Information and Resources...
Part 1 with Sierra: https://exomtngear.com/blogs/podcast/508
Sierra's Website — https://butchersolutionsllc.com/
Sierra's Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/butcher_solutions_llc/
Video: "Everything You Need Know About Processing Wild Game" — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVLjN9CoHzI
Video: "In-Depth Butchering Tips From A Meat Scientist" — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVkI46l4g4w
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1h 15min
August 13, 2025 537 | Lessons from 8 Years of Archery Elk Success
This episode features a listener of the show, Jordan, who killed an elk with his bow for 8 years straight. We discuss what Jordan has learned over years of do-it-yourself elk hunting, the mistakes he has made (and sees others make), and some of the tactics he learned from guests of our podcast, which helped contribute to his success and consistency.
40+ ELK HUNTING EPISODES: https://exomtngear.com/elk-episodes
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1h 21min
August 11, 2025MM 278 | New Gear, Stalking Deer, Archery Elk Podcasts, & More...
Steve & Mark answer your listener-submitted questions about backpacking with kids, hunt plans, best week of September for archery mule deer, stalking tips, flying with a hunting rifle, and more...
LINKS & RESOURCES
NEW Outdoor Vitals Pre-Sale: https://outdoorvitals.com/pages/mp-line-presale
Outdoor Vitals Podcast: https://exomtngear.com/blogs/podcast/530
NEW Airlock Industries Suppressor: https://www.instagram.com/p/DNJSuIDhz3s/
Airlock Industries (Coming Soon): https://airlockindustries.com/
NEW Chest Holster Mount: https://sandsarchery.com/products/guardian-chest-plate
Deadfall Design: https://www.instagram.com/deadfall_design/
Ivory Holsters EMG: https://ivoryholsters.com/emg
Aziak Backcountry Lite Tripod: https://sandsarchery.com/products/aziak-backcountry-lite-tripod
Wiser Precision Ridge Warden: https://sandsarchery.com/products/wiser-precision-bt-20-ridge-warden-ball-tilt-head
How To Put On A Heavy Pack (5 L's): https://exomtngear.com/blogs/article/how-to-put-on-a-heavy-hunting-pack
Why We Don't Recommend the K4 7200: https://exomtngear.com/blogs/article/why-do-we-make-the-k4-7200
How To Hunt Mule Deer (Podcast Series): https://exomtngear.com/search?q=how+to+mule+deer
How To Fly With A Hunting Rifle: https://exomtngear.com/blogs/article/how-to-fly-with-a-hunting-rifle
The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/
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51min
August 06, 2025 536 | DIY Dall Sheep in Alaska (Before the Hunt)
Most sheep hunt stories either include a guide or the hard-earned experience of a die-hard, do-it-yourself sheep nut. But for Erik and his buddy, Evan, there is no guide and no experience. As a resident of Alaska, Erik drew a limited-entry sheep tag for a trophy hunt. In today's podcast, you will hear how Erik and Evan are planning and preparing for this hunt. Later this fall, they will return to the show to share the story of the hunt, the lessons they learned, the gear that did/didn't work, and much more...
The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/
Email Sign-up: https://exomtngear.com/newsletter
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1h 9min
August 04, 2025MM 277 | More Bow Tuning, Best Sun Hoody, Animal Recovery, and more...
Steve & Mark answer your listener-submitted questions about bow tuning, even if broadheads are hitting with field points, suggestions on base layers for hot-weather hunts, what to do first when you recover an animal, and more...
LINKS & RESOURCES
Backpack Hunting Basics — When You Shoot: https://exomtngear.com/blogs/article/what-to-do-when-you-shoot-an-animal
Backpack Hunting Basics — When You Recover: https://exomtngear.com/blogs/article/what-to-do-when-you-recover-an-animal
Mark's New Battery Bank: https://sandsarchery.com/products/nitecore-pocket-10k-power-bank-with-built-in-cable
Compressed Wipes: https://amzn.to/47cPxdG
Sitka Core Lightweight: https://www.sitkagear.com/collection/core-lightweight-collection
Simms SolarFlex: https://amzn.to/46C6dv7
Outdoor Research Echo: https://amzn.to/4mscqyq
Patagonia Capilene: https://www.patagonia.com/product/mens-capilene-cool-daily-hoody/45310.html
Anetik Sun Hoody: https://anetik.com/products/copy-of-mens-low-pro-tech-hoody-master-hoody
Kuhl Hoody: https://www.kuhl.com/kuhl/mens/long-sleeve/kuhl-engineered-hoody/
The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/
EXO INSIDER NEWSLETTER — https://exomtngear.com/newsletter
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34min
August 01, 2025535 | CrossFit Champion to Elk Passion with Rich Froning
For four years straight, Rich Froning was considered "the fittest man on earth" as he dominated the CrossFit Games competition. After retiring from individual competition, Rich has pursued many interests, but none rivaled his passion for elk hunting. We speak with Rich about the humility required to grow as an elk hunter, what he has learned from hunting with more experienced hunters, how CrossFit prepared him for the challenges of elk hunting, and much more.
Mayhem Hunt: https://www.mayhemhunt.com/
Rich's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richfroning/
The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/
Email Sign-up: https://exomtngear.com/newsletter
Contact Us: [email protected]
Leave A Message: https://speakpipe.com/huntbackcountry
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58min
July 30, 2025534 | Elk Week, Kids Hunts, & Bears with Trent from Born & Raised Outdoors
Trent Fisher from Born & Raised Outdoors joins us to discuss elk hunting, his experience getting his kids into hunting, and judging big black bears. Be sure to check out ELK WEEK specials from Born & Raised through August 3rd...
Elk Week Specials: https://bornandraisedoutdoors.com/
Hunting Clothing Comparison: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4RWlPgqZLg
Previous Elk Episodes w/ Trent: Elk Week Podcasts
The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/
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58min
July 28, 2025MM 276 | Archery Elk Gear, Tire Drags, Swaro ATC, & More...
Steve & Mark answer your listener-submitted questions about backcountry hygiene, the Swarovski ATC compact spotter, tire drags with the K4 Frame, gear tape, custom Crocs, their DIY backcountry bar recipes, Mark's garage workout, and more...
LINKS & RESOURCES
Lathrop & Sons Giveaway: http://lathropandsons.com/pages/giveaway
Archery Elk Gear (Exo vs BRO): https://exomtngear.com/blogs/article/5-day-archery-elk-gear-list-comparison
DIY Backcountry Bar Recipes: https://exomtngear.com/bars
Mark's Garage Workout: https://the-experience-project.com/marks-garage-workout-for-mountain-hunting/
Swarovski ATC: https://sandsarchery.com/products/swarovski-atc-stc-compact-spotting-scope
Kowa 55: https://sandsarchery.com/products/kowa-tsn-55-compact-spotting-scope
Swarovski ATS 65: https://sandsarchery.com/products/swarovski-ats-25-50wx65-hd-spotting-scope
Vet Wrap: https://amzn.to/4f6AnbW
Camo Gear Tape: https://amzn.to/4lRXNVd & https://amzn.to/46uJy3R
Colgate Wisps: https://amzn.to/40AMFn1
The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/
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42min
July 23, 2025533 | Technical Bowhunting with Darin Cooper
Former archery engineer, competitive shooter, and accomplished hunter, Darin Cooper (@darin_cooper) comes back to The Hunt Backcountry Podcast. We discuss the details of his current bowhunting setup. But more than just a conversation about gear, this is a discussion that goes into the technical aspects of archery and bowhunting.

Darin's Previous Podcasts...
Critical Factors of Broadhead Flight
Frank Church Sheep Success — Times Two!
Building, Shooting, and Renting Rifles
Expert Roundtable: The Final Moment Mindset
Expert Roundtable: Unconventional Wisdom & Tactics
Expert Roundtable: The Key to Consistency
Expert Roundtable: Mistakes That Made Me Better
Expert Roundtable: Game-Changing Gear
The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/
Email Sign-up: https://exomtngear.com/newsletter
Contact Us: [email protected]
Leave A Message: https://speakpipe.com/huntbackcountry
Podcast Episode Archive: https://exomtngear.com/podcast
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1h 11min

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How many episodes does The Hunt Backcountry Podcast have?

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