Hunt Backcountry Podcast Archive — Listener Story

Mike Graves spent nearly 40 days covering over 250 miles of tough terrain while hunting the backcountry last fall. Over that time, he packed out several animals. Mike is 67-years-young. We speak with Mike in this episode to understand how he is still hunting hard at his age, what lessons he has learned...

After being a self-proclaimed "bow hiker" for 5 years, our guest filled his first archery elk tag. What made the difference? What can you learn from his story to help you spend less time as a "bow hiker" and increase your odds at filling more tags?

What happens if you are miles-deep in the backcountry and suffer a serious injury? Hopefully, you have some method of reliable communication to call for help. If you do, what happens after you "push the button"? We are joined by Martin Fox to hear his story of pushing SOS on his Garmin InReach device...

Don't wait until September to start hunting. Explore the opportunities in all seasons throughout the year and you will grow and learn as a hunter. Yes, hunting small game can, and will, make you a better big game hunter. Our guest in this episode, Levi Sim, shares his journey and the lessons he has learned...