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The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

MM 220 | How Steep Is Too Steep? Plus bear scouting, footwear choices, and more...

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Wilderness, Sports:wilderness, Sports, Health & Fitness

4.92.9K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Steve & Mark answer your listener-submitted questions on this Monday Minute episode. They discuss when steep slopes are too steep, how to select a camp location when hunting near the top of the mountain, more follow-up on footwear from the Death Hike (and the use of trail running shoes for hunting), and how bear scouting and hunting is affected by the presence of elk and deer. EMAIL YOUR QUESTION — podcast@exomtngear.com LEAVE A MESSAGE — https://speakpipe.com/huntbackcountry View & Search the Podcast Archive: https://exomtngear.com/podcast

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, welcome to the Monday minute of the Hunt's Backcountry Podcast. If you're new, these are a shorter and more informal

0:08.0

episodes where we answer your listener questions, joined as usual by Steve, how are you today, man?

0:15.0

Doing great, yeah, I had a fun weekend with the family and hanging out and finally got my daughter

0:21.8

to ride a bike again this weekend.

0:23.6

That was a big victory.

0:25.1

Yeah, there you go.

0:26.3

She was, she's seven, which is insane.

0:28.8

But when she was five, she could ride a bike, no problem.

0:32.4

And then she had a, just a random incident

0:37.0

and that scared her and then ever since then, dude,

0:39.2

it was like traumatic and getting her on a bike was pulling teeth

0:42.1

and then they got her going.

0:43.4

She was so proud of herself.

0:45.1

It was a cool little moment.

0:46.6

Yeah.

0:47.6

Those are fun moments when they're kind of pushing

0:50.7

into a little bit of fear and anxiety and push past it.

0:54.0

Yep, that was awesome.

0:56.0

Well, my daughter is 15 and she still doesn't like riding bikes.

0:59.0

It's kind of similar story actually.

1:00.0

She rode and had a bad experience and she was like,

1:02.8

uh, kind of never again and I pushed her a little bit like not hard but it's also one of those things of you know

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