Hunt Backcountry Podcast Archive — Mindset

As a SWAT sniper, successful competitive archer and dedicated bowhunter, Joel has broken down the shooting process to its fundamental components and has dedicated himself to understanding why we ALL struggle with target panic.

Brian Barney joined us last summer for two great episodes (#42 & #43) on Finding Your Next Honey Hole. Be sure to check those episodes out, as they are incredibly helpful in this current time of pre-season scouting. Brian returns in this episode with some great stories and helpful lessons from the past year.

In this episode, Mark and Steve discuss the topic of “practicing suffering” for the specific purpose of preparing for backcountry hunts. What activities have they done to challenge themselves? What can you do now, before hunting season, to challenge yourself? Listen in and find out.

Author, actor, and Navy SEAL Commander, Rorke Denver, has discovered that backcountry hunting is one of the best activities that military veterans can engage in. We discuss that topic and much more, including why grit or mindset is critical to hunting success.