Podcast Episodes

550 | Kicking Cancer & Hunting Mountains (A Listener Story)

Episode 550

A listener of the show, Klint, joins us to share the story of planning his first mountain hunt, getting diagnosed with aggressive cancer during the process, and battling back to make the hunt still h…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

549 | Airlock Industries — Ultralight Hunting Suppressors

Episode 549

If a suppressor was truly designed for backcountry and mountain hunting, how would it be different from other suppressors on the market? We answer that question with Danny from Airlock Industries. We…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

MM 287 | Your Questions + Hunt Stories w/ Jake

Episode 549

Jake joins Mark to answer your listener questions on this Monday Minute. They also discuss some updates on Jake's hunting season so far this year, stupid comments on social media, and more...

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Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

548 | NWT Dall Sheep (After the Hunt)

Episode 548

A listener of the show, Jim, joins us to share the story of his Dall Sheep hunt in the Northwest Territories. We discuss Jim's experience with travel and logistics, the hunt story itself, how Jim fel…

Published on 2 months ago

MM 286 | Steve's Moose Hunt (and Gear), Wet Rifles, InReach Questions

Episode 286

Steve is back from his Idaho Moose hunt and joins Mark to discuss takeaways from the hunt. They also dive into listener questions about their use of the Garmin InReach, mapping and hunt planning apps…

Published on 2 months ago

547 | NWT Dall Sheep (Before the Hunt)

Episode 547

A listener of the show, Jim, joins us to discuss his Dall Sheep hunt in the Northwest Territories. As you will hear, today's conversation was recorded before the hunt, as Jim was planning and prepari…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

MM 285 | Making Memories, Gear Upgrades, & Losing Animals

Episode 282

Mark goes solo to answer your listener-submitted questions about why time "slows down" during backpack hunts, if he would trade his Swarovski ATS spotter for something smaller, advice for flying with…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

546 | DIY Solo Elk — Highs & Lows (A Listener Story)

Episode 546

"I just got home from my second year in a row of successful backpack solo elk hunting with the bow — last year with a cow, and this year with my first bull. I know that several of my deliberate decis…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

MM 284 | Motivation, Record (Smallest) Elk, Training, & More

Episode 279

Steve & Mark answer your listener-submitted questions about Exo Mtn Gear discounts, how to pack a head and antlers, training in the gym, how to keep motivation after years of unsuccessful hunts, and …

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

545 | DIY Colorado Bighorn Ram (A Listener Story)

Episode 545

A listener of the show, Roman, discovered that he had drawn a Bighorn Ram tag in his home state of Colorado. As a relatively new hunter and someone who had not been putting in the sheep draws for lon…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago