Finding Backcountry Podcast

Robby Denning talks hunting big bucks in early to mid season. Robby discusses all the tactics he uses to locate, keep track, and kill monster bucks when he's not hunting the November rut. Robby explains buck behavior after they rub their velvet in September. We also discuss where big bucks go in tough-to-hunt month of October. Robby is passionate about mule deer and his results speak for themselves. Enjoy! Instagram @robbydenning Instagram @finding.backcountry.podcast For pack llama rentals in Utah, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, or New Mexico go to www.rentpackllamas.com or Instagram @backcountry_logistics

David Wise is a two time gold medalist. He loves to hunt the backcountry. We talk about how mainstream society looks at the hunting world. We discuss the similarities and differences between training to hunt and training to compete at a gold medal level. We talk about his struggles with bowhunting and his recent successes. David explains his new platform, Wise Off The Grid, where he will document his journey of hunting and general off grid adventures of him and his family. Enjoy! You can find him on Instagram at @wiseotg and @mrdavidwise

Andy has a unique perspective on hunting. We discuss some of his best hunting stories and successes. We discuss overcoming physical setbacks and how to keep a great attitude in hunting and in life. Andy is a partner with the Legion OST podcast. Enjoy!  

Bonus episode! Dustin & Corey discuss difficulties hunting antelope in Nevada with a rifle. Dustin finds success on a "frustration buck" with his new Weatherby 6.5-300 Wby Mag named Long Range Lucille. The wild horse problem is discussed. Corey updates his current career situation and life change. Enjoy! Instagram @finding.backcountry.podcast @teambackcountry @enjoyingthepursuit @dustinwittwer @backcountry_logistics

I had a chance to meet Larry Jones and South Cox! I talk about the experience of meeting and camping next to a couple legends in the Nevada backcountry. I give a rundown of excuses hunters make when unsuccessful on a hunt. I give a rundown of my favorite excuses after not tagging out for deer in the Nevada backcountry. I give a recap of our Nevada backcountry hunt, including dealing with altitude sickness. Last, I touch on my upcoming antelope hunt in Nevada.  Follow our hunting pages: @teambackcountry @finding.backcountry.podcast @dustinwittwer @hubba_3 @enjoyingthepursuit Get our "Pure Bred Road Hunter" and "Backcountry Hunters Go Deeper" t-shirts at www.team-backcountry.com Want to rent pack llamas? Find us online at www.rentpackllamas.com or on Instagram @backcountry_logistics  

Corey and I continue on with listener questions that were asked online. We do our best to answer with the most valuable information possible. Thank you to all our followers who asked questions. We apologize if we didn't get to your question. Enjoy!

The 2018 hunting season is finally here! Corey and I give a brief summary of our upcoming hunt, including our decision to bring a videographer along to document the journey and share with our followers. Nick, our videographer, will be along to film the entire experience of Corey and I chasing mule deer in the Nevada backcountry. Look for a short film and possibly an entry into the Film Tour later this year.  We also burn through some follower's questions from our Instagram feed. The topics are varied and include a lot of valuable information. We discuss gear we use, tactics to successfully take big game, how to consistently find mule deer over 170" and much more! Enjoy and good luck in your upcoming hunts!

South Cox is a legendary mule deer bowhunter. He owns Stalker Stickbows and consistently kills mature mule deer with traditional archery equipment. We discuss what he looks for when choosing to stalk a mule deer buck. He explains his thought process when stalking mule deer in his underwear. We discuss the importance of knowing a unit to increase success. South explains the difference between hunting with pack goats, pack llamas, and horses, and much more. Enjoy! His new DVD is now available, Return to the Backcountry. Anyone who enjoys mule deer hunting will love this DVD! South puts some of the most epic mule deer stalks on film and shows how he gets it done year after year! Here is the link: https://stalkerstickbows.com/product/return-to-the-backcountry/ *Our pack llamas made the cover photo of the DVD :)

Clay Allen explains finding and killing big bucks. We discuss passing smaller bucks to set your sights on monster bucks. Clay explains his summer scouting methods to find and pattern big bucks. We also discuss the affect social media has on hunting. This is a great episode with a great hunter who has killed and scouted some massive high country bucks. Enjoy!   Instagram: @clayallen74

Antelope hunting the west spot & stalk style with a bow! For many western big game hunters, archery antelope is the first chance we get to grab the bow and dust off our stalking skills for the year. John Stallone, host of the "Interviews with the Hunting Masters" podcast, breaks down his process for archery hunting antelope. We start with picking a unit and state, then discuss the scouting process, and finally we talk hunting tactics and after-the-kill processing. Enjoy! @johnstallone - Instagram Interviews with the Hunting Masters - Podcast

Nevada trail camera regulations will change hunting this year in Nevada for many hunters. We discuss the changes and how it will effect our season. We also discuss our current arrow setups including the advantage of momentum over kinetic energy calculations. This was a relaxed episode with me and my brother, my favorite way to record a podcast. Enjoy!

Corey and I break down our entire backpack hunting gear list. We discuss exactly what we take in our pack and why. We talk about gear failures we've had in the past along with new pieces of gear we'll be using this year. Whether you are seasoned backpack hunting veteran or just getting into backpack hunting, there is something for everyone to take away from this episode. Enjoy!

Marc tells how he used tracking mule deer to kill some of his best bucks. We also talk hunter recruitment and the future of over-the-counter tags. Marc is deep-rooted in western big game hunting. Marc talks about his tag strategy for staying ahead of the masses and getting quality tags. We also discuss scouting new areas vs hunting familiar units. Marc is a man of God and I enjoy having him on the podcast. Enjoy!

Sam is one of the hardest working hunters you may not follow on social media. Sam spends more time in the field than online. He is consistently getting it done, miles in the backcountry, year after year. We discuss Sam's recent unlimited bighorn sheep hunt in Montana, along with a breakdown of the backcountry gear he uses. Enjoy!

Mule deer scouting techniques and next-level archery accuracy. Henry is a mule deer and archery expert. He lives to chase mule deer. We also talk about all the different ways to blow a stalk on mule deer bucks. We talk about how sneaky big bucks can be and how to find them. We discuss how to juggle mule deer scouting and family time. At the end, we wrap up discussing my current arrow setup and which broadhead I should shoot. This is one of the best hunting conversations I've had on the podcast. Enjoy!   Instagram: @bigchiefwhackabuck, @notfittohunt