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The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

196 | We're Back From Alaska With A Story to Tell...

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.42.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2019

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

We are back from our Alaskan Caribou hunt! In this episode, Mark and Steve are joined by Tyler, Jason, and Lenny to recap some of the stories from the trip. As you'll hear, the trip was a success... and it wasn't. There were many highs and lows — that's how true adventure goes. We discuss how we filled our tags, what went right, what went wrong, and the importance of expectations and attitude for this type of trip. LEUPOLD GIVEAWAY: https://ExoMtnGear.com/podcast

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Huntback Country Podcast. It has been a while. It's been about a month since we've

0:05.6

released a new episode and it's good to be back. We got back from Alaska last week

0:11.9

from our caribou hunt, Steve and myself and a group of good buddies and that's what we're

0:16.5

going to talk about on this episode. So this one's a bit different. We're not going to talk

0:19.8

like tips, tactics, strategies, how to logistics anything. This is more the story of the hunt,

0:25.9

kind of how some things went down, how we filled our tags and some of the adventure we had along

0:30.7

the way with that. So we will release another podcast episode about the hunt covering the logistics

0:37.7

and tips and tactics, what we learned gear, etc. All that is coming for sure. But in tonight's

0:43.5

episode, it's myself, Steve, Tyler Crockett, Jason Wright and Lenny Nelson, the guys from the

0:49.9

Pure Elevation Productions crew, all of which were on the trip along with Justin Nelson and my

0:55.7

good buddy Jared. Those two guys are not on the podcast, but we're on the trip as well. So

1:00.5

we had seven guys on this trip. Six of us had tags just in from top priority was along to kind of

1:06.7

film and soak up the experience with us and help document that, which we'll be released later. So

1:12.9

really looking forward to it. This trip was something that went different than expected. And we

1:18.8

talk about that in this podcast episode. But you'll hear despite the fact that we had success,

1:24.4

like the highs and the lows and all that, is we get into it. If you do have questions about

1:30.7

logistics and how to and kind of the nitty-gritty details about how to do a hunt like this,

1:36.0

go ahead and send us an email to podcastxamountgear.com so we can make sure we get you guys good answers

1:42.0

for the questions you have about this type of hunt. Also, this month in September, we're doing a

1:48.2

giveaway with Lou Pold. So Stephen, I on this hunt and for the last year have been shooting the

1:54.3

Lou Pold VX5 HD rifle scope. We both used them as I mentioned on this hunt, both used them to

2:00.8

fill our care be tags. Just a super solid scope, really clear, easy to adjust, love it. And Lou

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