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The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

TSS 07 — Kodiak Questions, Late-Season Gear & Pack Weight, Tripod Selection

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.42.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Steve & Mark answer listener questions on... Hunting in Kodiak, Late-Season Gear Choices and Pack Weight, and Tripod Selection. (No boots!) Connect with us and let us know what you want to discuss on future TSS episodes by emailing [email protected]. What does "TSS" stand for? The Supplemental Show? The Shutdown Show? The Stopgap Show? We're not sure, but we will be using the TSS episode name for future episodes are NOT our "normal" episodes that focus 100% on backcountry hunting.

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0:00.0

Steve, it's Friday. How goes it?

0:03.0

It's good. It's really good, man. Just another day working from home. Yeah, you can't

0:08.6

know things. Probably gonna go fishing. Come and maybe camp it. We'll see. Oh, nice. Yeah.

0:16.6

We'll see. I might maybe I might, I'll think about going like, imagine, you know, this time of

0:23.6

year in Boise that you can't really go north because you're gonna have a lot of snow. But you know,

0:29.2

there's so there's only so many areas you could go camping. I think it's gonna be pretty crowded.

0:32.4

So I was thinking, Tony, around that, you know, maybe going up Sunday afternoon and just go

0:35.8

on Sunday night and coming back Monday or something. Okay. Get the family out of the house. My,

0:40.3

you know, three-year-old is going stir crazy. It doesn't quite understand why she can't see

0:45.2

her friends. She can't see grandma. She's not going to school. So yeah, you know, and we're obviously

0:49.8

being very cautious about this. But yeah, yeah, be good to get out. It's a gorgeous weather here

0:55.7

yesterday and today. So we got out just a little bit and you can definitely tell us so did

1:01.0

everybody else like, you know, people just want to see the sun and be outside. So yeah, cool, man.

1:08.3

Well, yeah, we, uh, more of this in our questions, man, you ready for this?

1:12.2

Yeah, I like it. Let's do it. All right. So one was a follow-up to our TSS episode three,

1:20.1

where we talked about pack weight, base pack weight and gear. We had someone write in and said,

1:26.1

obviously, your base weights at 15 to 16 pounds is furlain is for an early season hunt.

1:33.7

Can you discuss what changes you make for a late season hunt such as a November Elk Hunt?

1:39.4

And what type of weight do you think is added accordingly? I don't know if you have the number

1:45.6

Steve on like a late season pack list, but let's just maybe talk about what changes for you. And

1:51.1

then as we do, we can kind of, you know, figure out what weight that adds essentially. Yeah, absolutely.

1:58.4

Honestly, not much changes. It's in my gear list, I have, it's basically broken out by like

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