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The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

MM 291 | Meat Damage, Pack Failures, Day Hunts & More...

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.42.8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Steve and Mark answer your listener-submitted questions on this Monday Minute episode. They discuss Idaho's new and upcoming non-resident tag application process, an update on Steve's moose hunt, their experience with meat damage based on shot placement and bullet choice, pack failures they have experienced from testing prototypes, the best way to use Exo packs for lightweight day hunts, and more... LINKS & RESOURCES... Last Call! — Photo Story Contest: https://exomtngear.com/experience K4x Updates: https://exomtngear.com/K4x Load A Pack for Day Hunts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEwuuQSMiBo The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/ EXO INSIDER NEWSLETTER — https://exomtngear.com/newsletter ASK YOUR QUESTION — [email protected] LEAVE A MESSAGE — https://speakpipe.com/huntbackcountry VIEW & SEARCH THE PODCAST ARCHIVE: https://exomtngear.com/podcast

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Monday Minute of the Huntback Country podcast.

0:04.0

These are shorter and more informal episodes where we answer your listener questions.

0:09.1

Steve, I guess last week, Monday Minute, we kind of announced we were doing our once-a-year sale,

0:16.2

which to follow up on went crazy and didn't last all that long.

0:20.3

Like every year I was, I kind of think, or Black Friday just, I think I mentioned this,

0:24.3

it just does essentially we do our entire month of August in sales in like a two to five day period.

0:33.9

It's not like we did.

0:34.9

I mean, we set aside a specific amount of packs for the sale and it's not a small amount.

0:38.5

It's pretty, I mean, it's our, August is our busiest month of the year. And we set basically that amount of packs aside every year. I'm like, ah, it's not going to do as great this year. I'm pessimistic for some reason. And then this year was, yeah, it was like 36 hours later. I'm like, hey, Mark, we got to shut this thing down tonight.

0:54.2

We actually let it run too far and sold out of packs, which we haven't done in a long time.

0:59.0

Yeah, it's, it's cool.

1:00.4

I mean, not only the, I don't know, it's not just selling packs, the questions we get, the interactions, the emails.

1:07.9

We just really appreciate the support of everybody. And yeah, it's just super cool to be

1:15.1

able to do that. And the fact that, yeah, if there's people just kind of see the product and

1:21.7

what we've put into it. And it's, I don't, for me, it's just like super rewarding to be able to

1:25.9

have that come across and

1:28.3

get more guys out there with backs on their backs.

1:32.4

Shipping update I guess Steve.

1:34.0

I mean, it's gone incredibly well.

1:35.7

We've said throughout the sale, uh, up to two weeks in all reality that's should be

1:42.2

under promising and then we'll be able to over deliver in that regard.

1:45.6

But I mean, hundreds of orders of ships between packs and accessories and all that stuff

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