{"podcast":{"title":"Vortex Nation Podcast","slug":"vortex-nation-podcast-857884","podcast_index_feed_id":857884,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/ePnT_9Pr","website_url":"http://www.vortexoptics.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/34260c96-a67f-4890-ba68-d559d9599daa/9f48a523-b47c-4e5d-b15f-4ab66b6d4b38/3000x3000/simplecast-logo.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Vortex Nation Podcast","episode_count":940,"summary":"Welcome to the Vortex Nation Podcast. Brought to you by lovers of hunting, shooting, public lands, the Second Amendment and dang good food.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T22:18:26.829942+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vortex-nation-podcast-857884"},"episode":{"title":"#10MinuteTalk | Backcountry Sleep Systems — Sleep Your Way to the Top of the Mountain","slug":"10minutetalk-backcountry-sleep-systems-sleep-your-way-to-the-top-of-the-mountain","published_at":"2026-07-07T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vortex-nation-podcast-857884/10minutetalk-backcountry-sleep-systems-sleep-your-way-to-the-top-of-the-mountain","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vortex-nation-podcast-857884","url":"http://www.vortexoptics.com","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/2d93478b-e479-467b-a03e-245523bb376c/3a64a4e5-28b2-4822-9650-2869c0124a20/episodes/audio/group/4770d9d7-6b38-4c9f-95a2-910135c03359/group-item/09c3f005-bf85-4bcc-b159-8a2ccc751f91/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=ePnT_9Pr","summary":"Quality sleep can make or break a backcountry hunt. When you're covering miles, climbing elevation, and recovering for another full day in the field, your sleep system is one of the most important pieces of gear you carry. Sleeping bags, pads, pillows and cots — Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn run through their sleep systems and what works for them.","meta_description":"Quality sleep can make or break a backcountry hunt. When you're covering miles, climbing elevation, and recovering for another full day in the field, your…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1893,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/vortex-nation-podcast-857884/episodes/10minutetalk-backcountry-sleep-systems-sleep-your-way-to-the-top-of-the-mountain/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vortex-nation-podcast-857884/10minutetalk-backcountry-sleep-systems-sleep-your-way-to-the-top-of-the-mountain.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}