130: Solo Caribou In Alaska With Joseph von Benedikt

Though caribou hunting isn't normally considered extremely dangerous, things can get scary in a hurry in the Alaska backcountry if you're unprepared. Joseph von Benedikt is back on the show again today to share the story of his successful 2020 Alaska solo backcountry caribou hunt. Though he tagged a beautiful caribou bull on the hunt, he also dealt with some pretty harrowing conditions. In this episode, he shares the story of his hunt with us along with some valuable lessons he learned along the way. So, Joseph is going to share the story of his hunt with us, share some lessons he learned along the way, and give a couple of pointers to those who are interested in going on a caribou hunt in Alaska themselves at some point in the future Please hit that "SUBSCRIBE" or "FOLLOW" button in your podcast app to receive future episodes automatically! Show Sponsor: Head over to goHunt.com and sign up for an INSIDER membership to get the information YOU need to craft a plan to fulfill your dream hunt out west. Use promo code BIGGAMEHUNTER when you sign up to get $50 in store credit at their gear shop.  Resources Ep 96: Elk Hunting Bullets With Joseph von Benedikt – Previous interview with Joseph Ep 104: Elk Hunting Rifles With Joseph von Benedikt – Previous interview with Joseph Ep 162: Moose Hunting With Joseph von Benedikt – Previous interview with Joseph Ep 174: Bighorn Sheep Hunting With Joseph von Benedikt – Previous interview with Joseph 1) Joseph's Personal Instagram Page 2) Check out Joseph's podcast: The Backcountry Hunting Podcast on Apple Podcasts 3) Backcountryhuntingpodcast.net – Web site For the Backcountry Hunting Podcast Click the link below to see photos from Joseph's caribou hunt. Show Notes: https://thebiggamehuntingblog.com/podcast/josephvonbenediktcaribouhuntingalaska/