579 | Our Spring Bear Hunt Story, Tactics, & Gear

About this episode

The episode recaps a successful spring bear hunt, discussing strategies, tactics, and gear used.

In this "on-the-road" episode, Steve, Mark, and Justin recap a successful backpack spring bear hunt. The crew discusses the hunt strategy and story, the tactics that helped them find success, how the 22 Creedmoor performed, and other hunt takeaways. For photos, gear notes, and other resources from this hunt, visit: https://exomtngear.com/blogs/article/spring-bear-tactics-and-gear The Hunt Backcountry Podcast is brought to you by Exo Mtn Gear: https://exomtngear.com/ Email Sign-up: https://exomtngear.com/newsletter Contact Us: podcast@exomtngear.com Leave A Message: https://speakpipe.com/huntbackcountry Podcast Episode Archive: https://exomtngear.com/podcast

People in this episode

Hosts: Steve, Mark, Justin

Topics covered

• spring bear hunt
• hunting tactics
• gear review
• backpacking
• hunting strategy

Keywords

• bear hunting
• hunting tactics
• 22 Creedmoor
• backpack hunting
• hunting gear

Sponsors

Exo Mtn Gear

Mentioned in this episode

Products: 22 Creedmoor

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