Folks, if you had to pick the top electronic element that has influenced and changed the way

we hunt and benefited backcountry hunters especially these days.

Man, I'd be hard-pressed to actually pick between Laser Range Finders and the Smartphone

OnX mapping program and that's what we're here to talk about today is on X

and we have one of on X's guys Dylan dousen on the line we're going to talk through the inspiration

kind of the origin story of on X who benefits the most from this program how to

get started with it a lot lot of the most used features, the most popular

states, any features that we as hunters really should know about so that we can benefit from. And then we're going to see if we can get Dylan to spill the beans on any

glimpses into the future.

Where's Onyx going?

And we're going to ask a couple of hard questions. Are there any downsides to OnX and the public

land capabilities that the program has brought to hunters and any kind of negative sides because that's always interesting stuff too right?

So we're gonna dive right in with Dylan man thank you for joining me on the show today here. We're honored to have you.

Yeah, thanks for having us on for sure.

Always good to take a break on a Tuesday afternoon and sit down and have a conversation kind of breaks up the week a little bit so I'm looking forward to it.

Absolutely. Now just for the sake of our listeners tell us a little bit about yourself what's your position there with

on X how did you come to be with the company and then of course the most

interesting stuff what's your personal background in backcountry hunting. Yeah, absolutely.

So to start with on X, I have been with on X for a little over six and a half years now or

coming up on six and a half years.

And so when I started with on X and a half years. And so when I started with on X actually it was it was a much

smaller company than what it is now. The growth growth since then has definitely

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