Hunt Backcountry Podcast Archive

Today's show is a re-cast of Episode #16 with Russ Meyer. Steve describes Russ as, "the most successful hunter I know." In this conversation with Russ we find out what has helped Russ have so much success over the years, why he feels sharing hunting is so important, why the only way to learn how to kill is to kill...

As Steve and Mark prepare to hunt sheep and elk with a rifle for the first time this fall, they seek the wisdom of former hunting guide, previous podcast guest, and full-time gun writer, Joseph von Benedikt. Joseph answers their questions on bullet selection, shot placement, field support and shooting positions...

We, as hunters, spend a lot of time, effort, energy, and money to put ourselves into positions where we have an opportunity to shoot the animal we are pursuing. When that moment comes together, can you hold it together and make a good shot?

Steve & Mark discuss training for hunting, shooting supports for rifles, how to hike heavy, their favorite backcountry bourbon choice, and much more.