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The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

316 | American Gear Guide, The Value of Hunting, A Non-Typical Bull

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports:wilderness, Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.92.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2021

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Matt Mullins joins the podcast to talk about the American Gear Guide, his diverse experience in the outdoors and how that relates to hunting, and to share the story of his recent elk hunt where he killed his first archery bull — a non-typical giant in Utah. Whether you want to learn more about supporting American Made gear, some thoughts on the deeper meaning of hunting and connecting with non-hunters, or just hear a great elk hunting story — you'll enjoy this episode. American Gear Guide - https://americangearguide.com/ - https://www.instagram.com/americangearguide/ SHARE YOUR EXO EXPERIENCE: https://exomtngear.com/experience Share your question or suggestion for the show: podcast@exomtngear.com Search the Podcast Archive: https://exomtngear.com/podcast

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Huntsback Country Podcast today.

0:24.5

This is episode number 316.

0:27.8

I'm excited to share this conversation that I had with my new friend Matt Mullins.

0:32.7

Matt has a very background.

0:34.7

Yes, he's a hunter, but he's also a wildland firefighter.

0:38.6

He is educated in both biology and ecology.

0:42.3

He's backed back in dozens of countries, and he's just an all-around outdoorsman, whether

0:47.5

it's hunting, backpacking, fly fishing, biking, skiing, rock climbing.

0:52.7

You name it, he's out there enjoying the outdoors.

0:55.7

I chatted with Matt about the way that I first came to know him, which was through the

1:00.7

American Gear Guide.

1:02.7

The American Gear Guide is a great website that is all about featuring gear for the outdoorsman

1:08.9

that is made in the USA.

1:11.4

And you can browse by category and look at things, yes, like packs, but even things like

1:16.2

headlamps or knives or shoes or skis or what have you.

1:20.9

And so I was really curious to speak with Matt about this website, what led him to put

1:25.2

it together and more.

1:27.4

We start the conversation talking about American made gear, but then we transition and move

1:31.2

on to actually discussions on the value of hunting, how to converse with non-hunters,

1:38.1

and we wrap the conversation in the second half of the show, talking about a recent hunt

1:43.0

that Matt had in his home state of Utah, or he killed a fantastic bull.

1:48.5

And really there's a great story behind that.

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