JOHN BARKLOW: Knowledge from Storms | Special Operations Instructor & Product Manager at Sitka Gear

Retired U.S. Navy Diver John Barklow spent more than two decades teaching U.S. Special Operations Forces. He’s also trained professional rescue groups and first responders. Currently, John develops clothing and equipment systems at Sitka Gear for the hunting industry. To learn more about John, follow him on Instagram at @jbarklow and check out knowledgefromstorms.com 🐏 Get Your First Month of MTNTOUGH Free Use Code "MTNPOD" @ https://mtntough.com/ 🇺🇸 Merch: https://mtntough.com/collections/merch Thank you to our sponsors. Please support them: SIG SAUER: https://www.sigsauer.com/ MTNT OPS: Checkout MTN OPS x MTNTOUGH Co-Branded Hydrate Flavor: ⁠https://mtn-ops.sjv.io/5gJbz1⁠ TURTLEBOX Audio: Use promo code TOUGH for a free Turtlebox hat with purchase of a Gen2 speaker. https://turtleboxaudio.com/products/turtlebox-speaker-gen-2 ---- What is MTNTOUGH? MTNTOUGH is The #1 Fitness App Trusted By The Dedicated Our premier functional fitness programming is conveniently packaged for hunters, first responders, military, and mountain athletes. Train at home, at the gym, or on the go. Since 2016, MTNTOUGH has been dedicated to helping individuals achieve their personal goals by creating a foundation for physical and mental toughness. The brand’s best-in-class programs are developed, tested, and proven by former Navy SEALs, Army Rangers, and renowned physical trainers. MTNTOUGH+ programs are used by elite groups and operators, including special ops forces, wildland firefighters, backcountry hunters, professional mountain athletes, and more. The MTNTOUGH fitness lab is headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, surrounded by some of the world’s top mountain athletes. Chapters: 00:00:00 - The Journey of Becoming a Hunter 00:12:35 - Learning from Stupid Mistakes in Archery Hunting 00:24:11 - The Benefits of Being a Student of the Game 00:35:29 - Building the Foundation of Self-Sufficiency 00:47:17 - Building Experience for Outdoor Adventures 00:58:09 - The Importance of Outdoorsman Experience 01:09:51 - The Importance of Learning Different Skills 01:22:43 - The importance of physical and mental training 01:35:04 - The Emotional Connection of Hunting #hunting #sitkagear #backcountryhunting #mentaltoughness #functionalfitness #survival #coldweathercamping #huntingfitness #motivation #mindset #elkhunting #gearadvice