Hunt Backcountry Podcast Archive — The Experience Project

Hunt Backcountry Podcast 472 | Plan a Do-It-Yourself Fly-In Hunt in Alaska — The Experience Project

Join Steve and Mark on this podcast episode of The Experience Project as they speak with their pilot, Nick from Nick's Air Service, for their upcoming Caribou Hunt in Alaska. They discuss how to plan a fly-in hunt, how to find a pilot, how to pack for the hunt, what to know about weight limits, and much more...

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Hunt Backcountry Podcast 471 | How To Select the Best Binocular For Your Hunt — The Experience Project

Do you need the best binoculars on the market, or can you hunt effectively with a budget-friendly bino? Is a 10x42 really the best "do it all" binocular size? What about range-finding or image-stabilizing binoculars for hunting? We answer all of those questions, and more, on this episode of the Hunt Backcountry Podcast

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Hunt Backcountry Podcast 470 | Why Smaller Calibers May Be Better For Big Game Hunting (Part 2) — The Experience Project

This is the second half of a conversation that explores why smaller rifle calibers may be better for big game hunting. This Hunt Backcountry Podcast episode explores how different types of bullets create different wound channels, the relationship between impact velocity and bullet expansion/upset, and much more.

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Hunt Backcountry Podcast 469 | Why Smaller Calibers May Be Better For Big Game Hunting — The Experience Project

This podcast will challenge decades of "common knowledge" about what type of rifle and bullet is best for big game hunting. We discuss why killing big game animals quickly and consistently doesn't typically require a big rifle caliber and a tough bullet, and why heavy-hitting rifles are mostly counter-productive.

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