Backcountry Hunting Podcast

Nov 30, 2020

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Intro: Big changes coming to non-resident Idaho hunters

Brief summary of how the changes effect Idaho residents

Public service announcement: Outdoor show and conventions schedules and cancellations

IDAHO HUNT CHANGES

Idaho's website operating system: All new and hugely capable

Elk zones & non-resident...

Nov 17, 2020

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Intro: This episode may ruffle some feathers. 

• Physiology of a big bull elk
• 6.5mm related elements
• The Great 6.5mm Deception
• Various classes of 6.5mm cartridges, and which are suitable for elk
• "It's the bullets fault." In this case, there's something to this claim 
• Getting the best elk-killing capability out...

Nov 9, 2020

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• Gear notes & failure potential
  • Tents for solo hunting
  • Sleeping bags for wet, dangerous country
  • Emergency communication devices
  • Devices, power, & entertainment
• Planning for extreme weather
  • Backup camp spots
  • Emergency communication
  • Walking out
• The Mental Game
  • Unexpected challenges of hunting...

Nov 3, 2020

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Intro: Backcountry Hunting is the territory of tough humans. Or, to use a classic term, Hard Men. 

Guest: Eric Conn, host of the Hard Men Podcast

• Fellow writer
• Serious gun guy
• Christian pastor
• Says it like it is

Backcountry hunters are arguably the toughest hunters

Manly hobbies, and why they're...