260 | DIY Kodiak Adventure — A Listener Story

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.4 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2020

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Full-time job, wife, kids, no experience, and a worldwide pandemic. Those excuses didn't stop Jared and Eric from a DIY adventure for Sitka Blacktail Deer on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Tune-in to hear how they planned this hunt, what it was like to hunt Alaska on their own, and more. Whether you are looking for specific tips on planning a trip, just wanting to hear a good hunting story, or are open to being challenged about planning your "dream" adventure...there's something in this show for you. https://exomtngear.com/podcast

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Huntback Country Podcast.
0:23.0	Today we have episode number 260.
0:27.0	Our guests are Jared and Eric.
0:29.3	You can go back and listen to our podcast episodes from this time last year.
0:53.3	Jared and Eric are guests today.
1:03.3	They had an adventure in Alaska.
1:15.9	We hear about the story, how they planned it, how they hunt down what they did right,
1:20.5	what they would do differently next time, and lots more in this episode.
1:24.1	I love episodes like this when regular guys like you and I take some initiative and go
1:28.8	make an adventure happen.
1:30.5	I hope that you learned something on this episode and are also inspired to make your adventures
1:35.0	come true.
1:36.0	Let's go ahead and dive right in, pick up this conversation with Jared and Eric.
1:54.1	When did Kodiak get on the radar?
1:56.6	Like even the idea conceptually and then how did you guys start planning?
2:00.8	Maybe who, you know, of you two, Eric and Jared, who brought it up to the other first and
2:05.0	then how did that go?
2:07.0	Yeah.
2:08.0	I really back in 2018 started diving into wanting to hunt out West and trying to figure out
2:14.4	what was achievable and what the options were.
2:18.4	I grew up, my dad had gone on a couple of Alcons in Colorado when I was young.
2:23.0	I grew up with the idea that an Alcon had to be a guided hunt with horses and a wall tent
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