Ep. 007: Backcountry Hunting Gear with Aron Snyder - Part 2

East Meets West Hunt

Beau Martonik

Sports, Wilderness

4.9 • 796 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2018

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, I talk with Aron Snyder, the President/CEO of Kifaru, International. Not that Aron needs any introduction, but he is well known in the backcountry hunting community for his knowledge on backpack hunting and gear. Aron and I discuss backcountry gear in this Part 2 of 2 episode. Topics: Differences in shelters for Backpack hunting Using a stove and floorless shelter 3 and 4 season tents vs. tarp/bivy combo Hunting at altitude Testing your gear Sleeping bags Training and fitness Water filtration Resources: Instagram: @aron_snyder @kifaru_intl @kifarucast @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik Facebook: Aron Snyder Kifaru, International East Meets West Outdoors www.kifaru.net www.eastmeetswesthunt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Are you an adventurer looking to take your hunt to the next level and you're in the right place.
0:05.8	Welcome to East Meets West Hunt with your host, Beaumartonic.
0:18.9	Good.
0:20.3	How are you on time, Aaron? Do you have a little more time to get into shelters and sleeping bags?
0:27.4	Oh, man, I got all the time in the world. The only thing I got going on is I got all my gear laid out so I can get into Google, please face, famous more.
0:35.9	Just unloaded it all as we were talking so I can one make sure I didn't forget
0:39.3	and shit.
0:40.1	And then two,
0:40.7	to kind of do a pan video on my story because guys always have questions about what
0:45.4	kit I'm taking.
0:46.8	And so yeah,
0:48.1	man,
0:48.3	the only thing I got going on is tomorrow I'm going to shoot 3Ds in the morning
0:51.2	before we go out scouting.
0:52.4	So ask away.
0:53.8	Cool.
0:54.7	Yeah. I'm going to shoot 3Ds in the morning before we go out scouting. So ask away. Cool. Yeah, so I think we covered pretty good into packs there.
0:58.9	So to get into shelters a little bit.
1:03.6	So, I mean, Kafaro sells the TP style, and I know that you use a bunch of different varieties.
1:13.8	But for someone, let's, because so because i mean if you ask specifically what tent should i use that's asking the same thing as you know
1:18.1	you know what pack should i use there's a whole bunch of different scenarios but if you're
1:22.8	thinking of a guy that's going to go out he's's heading from the east, going out west for September
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