MM 82 | Binos with Ballistics, Predicting Mountian Weather, Bivy vs Hammock

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.4 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2020

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Steve & Mark answer listener questions on the SIG KILO3000 Binoculars, addressing their range-finding and ballistic solving abilities (https://www.sigsauer.com/products/electro-optics/rangefinders/kilo3000/). They also discuss which bivy they use, and answer a listener question about using bivy vs a hammock setup. Finally, they discuss the tools they use to get accurate weather forecasts for backcountry locations, including the "pinpoint" feature at forecast.weather.gov (Example: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=43.6076&lon=-116.1934). Share your question or topic for a future show: [email protected]

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0:00.0	Steve, welcome back, man off from living that road life.
0:04.0	Yeah, yeah, man.
0:05.0	It just got back late last night.
0:07.0	How to blast with the family went all the way down to basically the end destination was
0:13.0	Cedona Arizona and spent four days down there,
0:17.0	meeting my wife's sister and her husband.
0:20.0	And he and I got to do a lot of mountain biking down there, which was fun.
0:23.0	It's a cool, some pretty technical kind of fun trails down there.
0:26.0	We got some riding in and then hit the Grand Canyon,
0:29.0	hit up Bryce Canyon, which is this really cool place to go take the family, go do some hiking.
0:35.0	And then our back home, yeah, didn't do too much like new age hippie stuff.
0:40.0	When you're in Cedona, did you like it like read some crystals or something like that?
0:44.0	Yeah, that's funny, man.
0:46.0	I had no idea about any of that stuff going down there.
0:49.0	And it's these vortexes.
0:52.0	I don't even know what the hell they are.
0:54.0	Yeah.
0:56.0	I haven't, I've been to the Grand Canyon that I have not been to Cedona,
0:59.0	but I've just heard that type of stuff about it.
1:01.0	It's a different, can be a different crowd or whatever.
1:04.0	Oh, yeah.
1:06.0	That's fun.
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