# The Hunt Backcountry Podcast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193.md RSS feed: https://feed.podbean.com/huntbackcountry/feed.xml Official site: https://huntbackcountry.podbean.com Author: by Exo Mtn Gear Episodes: 649 ## Resource 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, 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 ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193.md ## Episodes - [589 | Adapting To Adversity & Shifting Hunt Strategy (Expert Roundtable)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/589-adapting-to-adversity-shifting-hunt-strategy-expert-roundtable) — 2026-07-22T12:00:00+00:00 - [588 | Overcoming Obstacles on Difficult Hunts (Expert Roundtable)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/588-overcoming-obstacles-on-difficult-hunts-expert-roundtable) — 2026-07-15T12:00:00+00:00 - [587 | Preparing for the Unknown (Expert Roundtable)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/587-preparing-for-the-unknown-expert-roundtable) — 2026-07-08T12:00:00+00:00 - [586 | The Science of Hydration, Electrolytes, and Altitude with Dr. Robert](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/586-the-science-of-hydration-electrolytes-and-altitude-with-dr-robert) — 2026-07-03T12:00:00+00:00 - [585 | Overcoming Fear and Fails-to-Fire on a DIY Alaska Sheep Hunt](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/585-overcoming-fear-and-fails-to-fire-on-a-diy-alaska-sheep-hunt) — 2026-06-24T12:00:00+00:00 - [The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 7) — Mastery in the Moment of Truth](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/the-backcountry-blueprint-part-7-mastery-in-the-moment-of-truth) — 2026-06-15T00:34:16+00:00 - [584 | Olympic Biathlete Paul Schommer on Shooting, Stress, Mindset, & More...](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/584-olympic-biathlete-paul-schommer-on-shooting-stress-mindset-more) — 2026-06-10T11:57:08+00:00 - [The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 6) — Essential Skills of a Mountain Hunter](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/the-backcountry-blueprint-part-6-essential-skills-of-a-mountain-hunter) — 2026-06-07T21:00:00+00:00 - [583 | "Beyond the Label" with Wilderness Athlete](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/583-beyond-the-label-with-wilderness-athlete) — 2026-06-03T14:33:40+00:00 - [The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 5) — The Physical Foundation for Backcountry Hunting](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/the-backcountry-blueprint-part-5-the-physical-foundation-for-backcountry-hunting) — 2026-05-31T21:13:32+00:00 - [582 | Form Returns — Tripod Shooting, Hunting Accuracy, The Best Creedmoor, Ultralight Rifles, & More](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/582-form-returns-tripod-shooting-hunting-accuracy-the-best-creedmoor-ultralight-rifles-more) — 2026-05-27T11:32:56+00:00 - [581 | Hunting for Mental Health with Dr. John Delony](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/581-hunting-for-mental-health-with-dr-john-delony) — 2026-05-20T11:13:50+00:00 - [The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 4) — Building A Gear System You Can Trust](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/the-backcountry-blueprint-part-4-building-a-gear-system-you-can-trust) — 2026-05-17T20:00:00+00:00 - [580 | Nutrition Without The Noise: Forget Trends & Find Results](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/580-nutrition-without-the-noise-forget-trends-find-results) — 2026-05-13T12:00:00+00:00 - [579 | Our Spring Bear Hunt Story, Tactics, & Gear](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/579-our-spring-bear-hunt-story-tactics-gear) — 2026-05-11T11:30:25+00:00 - [The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 3) — Easy & Efficient Mountain Living](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/the-backcountry-blueprint-part-3-easy-efficient-mountain-living) — 2026-05-03T18:00:00+00:00 - [578 | Hunting Mountain Goats on Kodiak Island](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/578-hunting-mountain-goats-on-kodiak-island) — 2026-04-29T12:09:53+00:00 - [The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 2) — Reasons Your Hunt Might Fail](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/the-backcountry-blueprint-part-2-reasons-your-hunt-might-fail) — 2026-04-26T21:30:00+00:00 - [577 | Training Q&A with Evoke Endurance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/577-training-q-a-with-evoke-endurance) — 2026-04-24T12:00:00+00:00 - [576 | Backcountry Insights from the Best Ranger](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/576-backcountry-insights-from-the-best-ranger) — 2026-04-22T12:00:00+00:00 - [The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 1) — 7 Attributes of a Successful Backcountry Hunt](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/the-backcountry-blueprint-part-1-7-attributes-of-a-successful-backcountry-hunt) — 2026-04-19T23:00:00+00:00 - [MM 305 | New Schedule, Plus more on Safety, Shooting, & Scopes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/mm-305-new-schedule-plus-more-on-safety-shooting-scopes) — 2026-04-13T11:36:11+00:00 - [575 | Mental Skills to Master the Mountains](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/575-mental-skills-to-master-the-mountains) — 2026-04-08T11:57:08+00:00 - [MM 304 | Scouting vs Hunting, Rifle Trends, and Backcountry Rescue](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/mm-304-scouting-vs-hunting-rifle-trends-and-backcountry-rescue) — 2026-04-06T15:48:39+00:00 - [574 | Building the Mountain Hunter: Physiology, Foundations, and the 20-Week Training Plan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/574-building-the-mountain-hunter-physiology-foundations-and-the-20-week-training-plan) — 2026-04-01T12:00:00+00:00 - [MM 303 | Health, Hot Tents, & Tripod Choices](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/mm-303-health-hot-tents-tripod-choices) — 2026-03-30T13:14:35+00:00 - [573 | Everyday Habits for Hunting Performance with Dr. Andy Galpin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/573-everyday-habits-for-hunting-performance-with-dr-andy-galpin) — 2026-03-25T11:31:50+00:00 - [MM 302 | Bears, Bivvies, Practice Questions & More...](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/mm-302-bears-bivvies-practice-questions-more) — 2026-03-23T16:52:08+00:00 - [572 | Hunting Dall Sheep in Alaska's Brooks Range](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/572-hunting-dall-sheep-in-alaska-s-brooks-range) — 2026-03-18T12:06:43+00:00 - [MM 301 | Elk Advice, Optics in the USA, Hunting Bans, and More...](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/mm-301-elk-advice-optics-in-the-usa-hunting-bans-and-more) — 2026-03-16T15:35:30+00:00 - [571 | New Hip, Late AZ Elk, & More with Josh Kuntz](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/571-new-hip-late-az-elk-more-with-josh-kuntz) — 2026-03-11T12:00:00+00:00 - [MM 300 | Register for The Experience Challenge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/mm-300-register-for-the-experience-challenge) — 2026-03-09T15:02:11+00:00 - [570 | Sheep Hunt Challenge, Show Recap, & Your Questions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/570-sheep-hunt-challenge-show-recap-your-questions) — 2026-03-02T14:00:00+00:00 - [569 | ER Visits, Expo Season, & The Experience Challenge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/569-er-visits-expo-season-the-experience-challenge) — 2026-02-26T01:19:30+00:00 - [568 | Unscripted with Travis Bader of Silvercore Outdoors](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/568-unscripted-with-travis-bader-of-silvercore-outdoors) — 2026-02-25T13:00:00+00:00 - [MM 299 | This AND That](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/mm-299-this-and-that) — 2026-02-23T16:23:08+00:00 - [567 | Calling, Hunting, & Eating Mountain Lions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/567-calling-hunting-eating-mountain-lions) — 2026-02-18T13:00:00+00:00 - [MM 298 | Hunt Expo Recap, Military Packs, New Bows, and More...](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/mm-298-hunt-expo-recap-military-packs-new-bows-and-more) — 2026-02-16T17:44:48+00:00 - [566 | 10-Day Solo Sheep Hunt in Alaska](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/566-10-day-solo-sheep-hunt-in-alaska) — 2026-02-11T13:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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