Hunt Backcountry Podcast Archive — Fitness & Nutrition

Hunt Backcountry Podcast 161 | Train AND Recover Smarter

Do you want to hunt hard when you are in your 50s, 60s, or even 70s? Well if you do, you are going to need to be strategic about how you get there. You are going to need to train hard, but you also need to recover well.

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Hunt Backcountry Podcast 154 | What Research Says About Hiking and Shooting Accuracy

How does hiking with a weighted pack affect shooting accuracy? This question was formally researched by one of our listeners, Adam Carter, as a part of his Master's Thesis. We speak with Adam about the testing protocol, his pre-test hypothesis, the outcomes from his testing, and how we can apply this information...

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Hunt Backcountry Podcast 151 | Excuses Are The Enemy

We all have excuses. More accurately, we all make excuses. But those excuses are just that — something we make. Something we control. Something we can overcome. In this episode we speak with double-amputee, Sidney Smith (@tri_nofeet), about his story and how he has overcome setbacks...

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Hunt Backcountry Podcast 150 | Family, Fitness, and Elk

This week, in lieu of the Monday Minute, we have a full-length episode with Dan Staton of ElkShape.com. Mark and Dan discuss the topic of balancing family and hunting, and also cover some great elk hunting advice.

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