#35 - Learning to Backpack Hunt with Josh Kirchner
Episode 35 of the By Land Podcast podcast, hosted by Emory Wanger, titled "#35 - Learning to Backpack Hunt with Josh Kirchner" was published on June 18, 2018 and runs 81 minutes.
June 18, 2018 ·81m · By Land Podcast
Summary
Text the show! Josh Kirchner joins the show to talk about what it was like learning to backpack hunt. We share our individual stories of where we came from and how it's going. Show Notes and Links How and why Josh decided to get into backpack huntingJosh’s first backpacking experiences and how he got startedStarting small and working up to bigger tripsCommon hurdles to backpack hunting and how to overcome themSorting through all the possible gear solutions and how to uncomplicate them...
Episode Description
Josh Kirchner joins the show to talk about what it was like learning to backpack hunt. We share our individual stories of where we came from and how it's going.
Show Notes and Links
- How and why Josh decided to get into backpack hunting
- Josh’s first backpacking experiences and how he got started
- Starting small and working up to bigger trips
- Common hurdles to backpack hunting and how to overcome them
- Sorting through all the possible gear solutions and how to uncomplicate them
- Josh brings a friend backpack hunting for the first time…
- Misconceptions of what backpack hunting is and isn’t
- Emory’s first backpack hunting experience
- Learning to backpack hunt and build up to longer trips
- Understanding why you are out there in the first place
- How to successfully combine backpacking and hunting
- Planning out your backpack hunt and what to take into account (ie game evacuation)
- Benefits of backpack hunting - a tactical advantage
- Considerations for backpack hunting - things to keep in mind
- Choosing the right shelter for your style of backpack hunting
- A recap of the episode highlights
- Josh’s closing thoughts and final bits of advice on being alone in the wilderness
- How to reach Josh
- www.dialedinhunter.com
- Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dialedinhunter/
- Twitter https://twitter.com/DialedInHunter
- Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dialedinhunter
- YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6ItIjVnltPYvPWohOPk0dQ
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