537 | Lessons from 8 Years of Archery Elk Success

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.4 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

This episode features a listener of the show, Jordan, who killed an elk with his bow for 8 years straight. We discuss what Jordan has learned over years of do-it-yourself elk hunting, the mistakes he has made (and sees others make), and some of the tactics he learned from guests of our podcast, which helped contribute to his success and consistency. 40+ ELK HUNTING EPISODES: https://exomtngear.com/elk-episodes The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/ Email Sign-up: https://exomtngear.com/newsletter Contact Us: [email protected] Leave A Message: https://speakpipe.com/huntbackcountry Podcast Episode Archive: https://exomtngear.com/podcast

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Huntback Country podcast. This is episode number 537 and our guest is one of you guys a listener of the show you'll kind of
0:25.6	hear how this came together but it actually came together very recently and i was talking with our guest
0:31.1	jordan on the phone and as we got to talk and i was like man you really need to come on the podcast
0:37.1	i think you have some cool stuff to share both from jordan's personal And as we got to talk and I was like, man, you really need to come on the podcast.
0:42.4	I think you have some cool stuff to share, both from Jordan's personal experience,
0:48.0	as well as some of the takeaways that Jordan has had from the podcasts and our guests over the past almost decade at this point.
0:51.6	Jordan's a long time listener of the show.
0:53.9	And he is good at taking information
0:56.7	and applying it and translating it to real world experience. And that's what we get into today.
1:03.9	And in addition to Jordan and this conversation, which focuses on archery El Cunning, it really made me want to go back to some of the episodes that we've had in the archives that I think get missed.
1:17.1	And there's so many of them.
1:19.5	If you go to exomontgear.com forward slash podcast and just click on the category of elk, there's a hundred plus episodes.
1:26.7	I went through and looked at what are some of the most
1:29.8	memorable episodes to me? What are some of the episodes that Jordan mentioned, both in today's
1:36.4	podcast as well as offline with me? And then what are some of the top episodes, either because of
1:42.4	downloads and stats or that I just see repeated often.
1:46.8	And some of those episodes are with, you know, more expert elk hunters like Corey Jacobson,
1:52.6	Paul Madell, or guys like Chris Rowe. And some of those episodes are great El Cunning stories
1:59.4	from you guys, from listeners of the show and your experiences. And so to recap some of those episodes are great El Cunning stories from you guys, from listeners of the show
2:02.1	and your experiences. And so to recap some of that and put a list together, I put a blog post
2:08.3	together that has 40 plus podcasts from our 10 years of doing this show and really looked at
2:15.2	a different series or different aspects of elk hunting, whether it's
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