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The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

210 | DIY Death Hike — A Listener Story...

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.42.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2020

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

If you've been around this show for a while, you've likely heard about our annual Death Hike. You may have heard about it...but have you done anything like it? One of you, a listener, took matters into his own hands and created his own Death Hike. In this episode, you'll hear how he planned it, how he found others to go with him, how they trained, and ultimately how the hike went. https://exomtngear.com/podcast

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I mean, there were times that were fun, but in the moment, I mean, there was all of us said,

0:06.4

you know, this has got to be the dumbest thing we've ever done.

0:09.6

Like, you're never doing this again.

0:12.6

I don't know why we did this.

0:14.3

Why'd you talk me into this?

0:30.0

Well, welcome to the Huntback Country Podcast.

0:39.0

Guys, I'm so glad you're here specifically for this episode.

0:43.4

In this show, we speak with David, who's a long time listener from the podcast, and in

0:47.8

years past, he had heard us talk about the death hikes that we've done.

0:52.4

He took it into his own hands to make his own death hike, which is what we've always

0:56.5

encouraged people to do.

0:58.3

We don't necessarily have the capacity to add people to our hikes and the events that

1:02.3

we do.

1:03.3

We get the question a lot, though, how can I come?

1:05.5

How can I join?

1:06.5

And our answer is, for this one, you probably can't, but go find some buddies and make it

1:11.1

happen on your own.

1:12.4

That's exactly what David did.

1:14.2

And we're going to hear his story in this podcast.

1:17.4

So you hear about how he planned the hike, the gear he used, how he approached it, how

1:22.3

he trained for it, and ultimately, how it went.

1:25.4

He also speak with him about his recent elk hunt from this fall.

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