{"podcast":{"title":"The Hunt Backcountry Podcast","slug":"the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193","podcast_index_feed_id":431193,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/huntbackcountry/feed.xml","website_url":"https://huntbackcountry.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/1310813/hb-podcast-logo-1400.jpg","author":"by Exo Mtn Gear","episode_count":649,"summary":"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","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T02:18:40.057020+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193"},"episode":{"title":"568 | Unscripted with Travis Bader of Silvercore Outdoors","slug":"568-unscripted-with-travis-bader-of-silvercore-outdoors","published_at":"2026-02-25T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/568-unscripted-with-travis-bader-of-silvercore-outdoors","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193","url":"https://huntbackcountry.podbean.com/e/568/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nev97extdv8aurwi/568.mp3","summary":"Travis from Silvercore Outdoors joins us for a wide-ranging conversation that covers hunting, firearms training, entrepreneurship, and the importance of disconnecting from technology. We explore the relationship between mindset, instincts, and the art of hunting; the importance of community and collaboration in the hunting world; the value of sharing experiences, and more. Silvercore Outdoors: http://silvercore.ca/ Silvercore Podcast: https://www.silvercore.ca/podcast Silvercore Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silvercoreoutdoors/ Travis' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bader.trav/ CHAPTERS... 00:02:09 — The Journey of Entrepreneurship and Mindset00:08:36 — Understanding Firearm Safety and Training in Canada00:14:01 — The Passion for Hunting and Connection with Nature00:18:48 — Experiences at SHOT Show and the Firearm Industry00:22:30 — Disconnecting from Technology and Finding Balance00:37:11 — Shifts in Training Demographics and Motivations00:40:03 — The Impact of Media on Perception and Fear00:45:11 — Reading Human and Animal Behavior00:46:50 — Heuristics in Reading Animals and People00:49:46 — Trusting Your Instincts in Hunting00:50:51 — The Two-Way Process of Reading00:53:23 — Mindset and Energy in Hunting00:55:32 — The Podcast Journey and Conversations01:01:01 — Success and Mindset in Hunting01:09:32 — Community and Collaboration in Hunting01:12:11 — Navigating Information Overload01:14:09 — Reflections on Hunting Seasons01:20:06 — Sharing Experiences in Hunting01:22:55 — Defining Success Beyond Material Gains The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/ Email Sign-up: https://exomtngear.com/newsletter Contact Us: podcast@exomtngear.com Leave A Message: https://speakpipe.com/huntbackcountry Podcast Episode Archi…","meta_description":"Travis from Silvercore Outdoors joins us for a wide-ranging conversation that covers hunting, firearms training, entrepreneurship, and the importance of d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5674,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/episodes/568-unscripted-with-travis-bader-of-silvercore-outdoors/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunt-backcountry-podcast-431193/568-unscripted-with-travis-bader-of-silvercore-outdoors.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}