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EP10: Elk Mistakes and Gear Talk with Sitka's John Barklow

Elk Talk

Elk Talk Podcast

Wilderness, Science, How To, Sports, Nature, Education

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2018

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Summary

In this Episode of The Hunt Talk Podcast (Ep 10) Randy meets up with John Barklow, big game product manager at Sitka Gear. While Corey volunteers for a Hunt of a Lifetime, the topics discussed include John's Top 5 elk hunting mistakes, merino v. synthetics, garment engineers, field testing for Special Operators, baking the moisture from you clothes, windchilling, insulation layers, evaporation effects, performance clothing comforts, John's archery setup, and a host of other topics related to elk hunting and gear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Elk Talk Podcast with Randy Newburgh and Corey Jacobson,

0:07.0

presented by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. you and I know about elk hunting. We share with people.

0:23.0

I've got an elk building, it's like 120 yards away,

0:25.0

what do I do?

0:26.2

First off, the thought would never cross my mind

0:28.6

when an elk to be on 120 yards away

0:30.0

to call anybody on a cell phone.

0:34.0

All elk. All the time, only elk.

0:36.0

Well, it's us having conversation, so we usually go down some rabbit holes, but...

0:41.0

If you hunt with Corey Jacobs, then you will find the landscape is full of rabbit holes but if you hunt with cori jacups and you will find the landscape is full of rabbit

0:44.3

holes we're just gonna make this up as we go and you look at it like well that's a target

0:48.8

rich environment but if you're trying to single one out a solo target there is much easier to go into than a big group.

0:55.4

We record everything so there's no BS and no lion no faking it with us.

1:00.3

Did we hit three quick bet? I forgot to hit the record button. If you want to know something about

1:06.8

elkoning, this probably isn't a podcast to listen to. Could we give them a list of all the other podcasts where they might learn something?

1:15.0

Hey folks, I am here all by myself, well not all by myself, but without Corey Jacobson today,

1:27.6

recording an episode of the Elk Talk Podcast brought to you by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and the reason

1:34.5

Corey's not with me is this is the week that every year he goes and does this

1:40.9

I think it's a hunt of a lifetime is what it's called.

1:45.7

And he volunteers his time for scouting, for calling,

1:50.9

for everything for these people who have serious illnesses and it is truly a hunt of a lifetime

1:58.0

for them.

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