{"podcast":{"title":"Backbone Unlimited Podcast","slug":"backbone-unlimited-podcast-7365967","podcast_index_feed_id":7365967,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/backboneunlimited/feed.xml","website_url":"https://backboneunlimited.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20847414/BACKBONE_UNLIMITED_PODCASTas0nb.png","author":"Backbone Unlimited","episode_count":100,"summary":"Backbone Unlimited is a western hunting podcast for public-land hunters who want to stop guessing and build a better system for finding elk, mule deer and black bears, beating pressure, reading sign, understanding wind and thermals, and making cleaner decisions in the mountains. Hosted by Matt Hartsky, Backbone Unlimited combines 34+ years of western big game hunting experience with decades of strength, conditioning, and nutrition coaching to help hunters prepare smarter and hunt more effectively. Episodes cover elk hunting strategy, mule deer hunting, bear hunting, public land tactics, archery elk hunting, rifle hunting, e-scouting, scouting, glassing, calling, bedding areas, feed, water, transition zones, mountain fitness, hunt planning, field decision-making, meat care, gear, pack-outs, and the mindset it takes to keep improving season after season. If you’re serious about becoming a more capable western hunter, Backbone Unlimited is built to help you train harder, hunt smarter, and never settle.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T22:20:31.830924+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backbone-unlimited-podcast-7365967"},"episode":{"title":"FIND 10X MORE BUCKS WITH THESE NEW MULE DEER HUNTING TACTICS | 🎙️ EP. 189","slug":"find-10x-more-bucks-with-these-new-mule-deer-hunting-tactics-ep-189","published_at":"2026-06-08T18:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backbone-unlimited-podcast-7365967/find-10x-more-bucks-with-these-new-mule-deer-hunting-tactics-ep-189","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backbone-unlimited-podcast-7365967","url":"https://backboneunlimited.podbean.com/e/find-10x-more-bucks-with-these-new-mule-deer-hunting-tactics-%f0%9f%8e%99%ef%b8%8f-ep-189/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nq4d6fyrzci262v2/Find_10X_More_Bucks_With_These_New_Mule_Deer_Hunting_Tactics8xelo.mp3","summary":"Mule Deer Hunting e-Books 👉 https://backboneunlimited.com/collections/mule-deer-hunting-e-book-series In this episode of Backbone Unlimited, Matt Hartsky breaks down how to find way more mule deer bucks by changing the way you read country, glass terrain, and make decisions during the hunt. This is not about trying harder, hiking farther, or hoping one magic tactic changes everything. It is about building a better mule deer hunting system around visibility windows, glassing angles, shade, micro bedding pockets, feed quality, pressure, elevation bands, and disciplined decision-making. After 34 years of Western big game hunting and guiding, Matt explains why mature mule deer bucks are not random and why serious hunters need to stop just looking at good deer country and start understanding how bucks actually use terrain, security, light, cover, and pressure to stay alive. If you hunt public land mule deer and want to find more bucks, glass more effectively, avoid wasting time in low-probability country, and become a more consistent mule deer hunter, this episode will help you hunt smarter and make better decisions all day long.","meta_description":"Mule Deer Hunting e-Books 👉 https://backboneunlimited.com/collections/mule-deer-hunting-e-book-series In this episode of Backbone Unlimited, Matt Hartsky…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1531,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/backbone-unlimited-podcast-7365967/episodes/find-10x-more-bucks-with-these-new-mule-deer-hunting-tactics-ep-189/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backbone-unlimited-podcast-7365967/find-10x-more-bucks-with-these-new-mule-deer-hunting-tactics-ep-189.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}