Hunt Backcountry Podcast Archive — Scouting

As part of our "Before & After the Hunt" series, we speak with Ryan from Wisconsin. He is headed to Colorado this September for an early rifle Mule Deer hunt. We interview Ryan to learn about his preparation, training, gear, and what questions he has for us about his hunt.

We are kicking-off a brand new series of "Before & After the Hunt" episodes with people just like YOU... listeners of the podcast. Over the course of this series we will be speaking with everyday hunters as they plan and prepare for a specific hunt this fall, and then we will have follow-up episode after their hunt to hear about how the hunt unfolded, the lessons they learned, and more. Today, we are speaking with Taylor from Texas. He is headed on his first elk (and bear!) hunt in Idaho this September. Not only is this Taylor's first western hunt,...

On this Hunt Backcountry Podcast episode we speak with Brian ("BMack") McElrea from HUSH about an archery elk hunt in Wyoming that he spent years working towards. As you will hear, the hunt was filled with ups, downs, and unexpected moments. Ultimately we learn lessons that helped Brian fill his tag on a great bull.

On this episode of the Reverse-Engineering Success podcast series, we speak with Garth Jensen about a multi-year quest with a specific buck in Garth's home state of Utah. This story features lessons on bouncing-back from setbacks, balancing patience and aggressiveness, tracking and stalking mule deer, and more...