594 | Overcoming Limits in the Backcountry with Dan Jordan
In this episode, we hear from former Olympic-level rifle athlete and coach Dan Jordan. After a rock climbing accident left him paralyzed at...
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Backcountry hunters talking backcountry hunting. Join us for lively discussion on a variety of topics related to backcountry, big game hunting. We'll be talking tactics, sharing lessons lear...
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20 of 657 episodesMM 308 | The Truth About Waterproof Hunting Packs (And more...)
In this Monday Minute, Steve and Mark unpack the realities of water resistance in hunting packs, break down why no modern pack is truly 100%...
593 | Long Drives, Lessons Learned, and Packing Elk with the Family
In this episode of The Hunt Backcountry Podcast, we hear from Chad—a full-time Vermont ski patroller and long-time podcast listener who got...
MM 307 | Elk Hunting Mindset, Game Bags, 10mm vs 9mm for Bear Defense, & More...
On this Monday Minute, Mark and Steve answer listener questions to help you prepare for upcoming fall hunts: Game Bag Selection for Mixed Sp...
592 | The Experience Challenge Sheep Hunt Winner (Before the Hunt)
What happens when you find out you’re heading on a bucket-list Alaskan Dall sheep hunt in just four weeks? In this episode, Mark sits down w...
591 | Completing the Mission (Expert Roundtable)
The hunt doesn't end when the shot is fired—that’s when the real work begins. In this final installment of our expert roundtable series, we...
MM 306 | We're Back (The "Monday Minute" Returns)
The Monday Minute is back! After a hiatus since April, the guys return to recap a busy few months, answer listener updates, and share their...
590 | Capitalizing on Shot Opportunities (Expert Roundtable)
Finding a high-country animal is tough, but getting into position and actually closing the deal? That’s where the real challenge begins. In...
589 | Adapting To Adversity & Shifting Hunt Strategy (Expert Roundtable)
You’ve e-scouted, hiked in, and invested heavily—but there’s no sign, the weather is crashing, and hunting pressure is high. What do you do...
588 | Overcoming Obstacles on Difficult Hunts (Expert Roundtable)
Every experienced backcountry hunter knows that it isn’t a question of if you will face an obstacle on your hunt, but when that difficulty i...
587 | Preparing for the Unknown (Expert Roundtable)
In this kickoff to our brand-new 2026 Expert Roundtable series, we are diving deep into the practical aspects of hunt preparation. When you...
586 | The Science of Hydration, Electrolytes, and Altitude with Dr. Robert
What actually happens to our bodies when we sweat? Why do we cramp? And why do you feel hungover at the start of a backcountry hunt at altit...
585 | Overcoming Fear and Fails-to-Fire on a DIY Alaska Sheep Hunt
A listener of the show, Andrew, joins us to share the story about his unguided Dall Sheep hunt in Alaska. Navigating the mountains as a non-...
The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 7) — Mastery in the Moment of Truth
How can you make the most of every shot opportunity on a backcountry hunt? In episode seven of our Backcountry Blueprint series, we dive dee...
584 | Olympic Biathlete Paul Schommer on Shooting, Stress, Mindset, & More...
What can a two-time Olympic biathlete teach you about becoming a better backcountry hunter? A lot more than you think. In this episode, we s...
The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 6) — Essential Skills of a Mountain Hunter
What does it take to find consistent success in the backcountry? In episode six of our Backcountry Blueprint series, we dive deep into surve...
583 | "Beyond the Label" with Wilderness Athlete
In this episode, we are joined by Chris and Kevin from Wilderness Athlete. Family-owned and operated for over 15 years, WA operates differen...
The Backcountry Blueprint (Part 5) — The Physical Foundation for Backcountry Hunting
In part five of The Backcountry Blueprint series, host Mark from Exo Mtn Gear dives into the essential physical foundation required for back...
582 | Form Returns — Tripod Shooting, Hunting Accuracy, The Best Creedmoor, Ultralight Rifles, & More
"Form" returns to the podcast to answer your questions on a variety of topics, including optimal rifle weight, 22 vs 25 vs 6mm Creedmoor, th...
581 | Hunting for Mental Health with Dr. John Delony
Dr. John Deloney is a mental health expert, bestselling author, comedian — and, yes, passionate backcountry hunter. In this conversation, we...