Hunt Backcountry Podcast Archive — Backpacking

In this podcast we speak with Matt and Steve, who are from Kansas and are going to Colorado to hunt elk for the first time. We discuss how they have planned this hunt, the questions they have, what gear they will be using, how their experience hunting in the midwest may help them on this western hunt, and more.

Living in the backcountry can be dangerous — especially for hunters. In addition to hiking in treacherous terrain and dealing with difficult weather conditions, backcountry hunters deal with the potential of unintended harm from firearms, broadheads, and knives. Here is what you should know, and have, to be prepared...

On this Backpack Hunt Breakdown podcast episode, we are joined by Scott Reidy from British Columbia. Scott and a good friend successfully harvested two caribou, a mountain goat, and a grizzly bear on a fly-in, backpack-style hunt. All of this success required a lot of hard work — especially after the tags were filled.

In this episode of the Backpack Hunt Breakdown series of the Hunt Backcountry Podcast, Dioni Amuchastegui joins us to share a story from one of his most challenging and rewarding mule deer hunts. The story of this adventure is full of lessons for us to learn from as we breakdown this backpack hunt.