Backcountry Pa Podcast

11/04/2024

New Episode Alert!

On this episode of The BackCountry Pa Podcast, we dive deep into Pennsylvania public land rut hunting. From exploring strategies for the big woods to breaking down public vs. private land hunting during the rut, we cover it all.

Tune in to hear:
•Our approach to all-day hunts and mobile setups for maximum flexibility
•Thoughts on taking a doe during the rut
•Top calling techniques and rut predictions for camp
•How Pennsylvania’s typical weather impacts deer movement and our hunting plans
•Favorite stories from past rut camps

Whether you’re gearing up for public land or just love the vibe of campfire hunting stories, this episode is packed with tips to get you ready for the PA rut.

10/28/2024

New Episode Alert!

We sat down with Steve Sherk Jr., PA native and Whitetail guide, to talk all things mountain bucks . From his 2023-24 season to rut strategies in the Big Woods, this episode is packed with tips for anyone chasing mature bucks on public land!

Listen now on Apple, Spotify, or Watch on YouTube!

10/21/2024

Buck full of FIRST
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Ethan went through it in a 12 hour span & we talk about it more on this episode, if you haven’t heard episode 217 where you hear the before the recover go check that one out first!

We then dive into how the rest of the evening went on another piece of public and what happened with the buck I (Cody) had an opportunity at!

Audio podcast available on all platforms, Video podcast available on our YouTube channel!

Thank you for the support & good luck out there 🤘🏼

10/14/2024

🚨New Episode🚨
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On this episode we had the pleasure of chatting with Sebastian Kissell, one of the guys behind the Allegheny Origins!

We talk about a bunch in this episode but some of the main topics are, how the channel got started, what you’ll find on the channel, Sebastians biggest buck to date & probably the best part is we talk about going into the third week of October and how we’ll be setting up!

We hope you enjoy & thank you for the support.

Audio podcast is available on all podcast platforms & Video podcast is available on our YouTube channel!

10/04/2024

On the first special episode of the week, Ethan and Myself dive into our early season plans for the first two weeks of October for both here in Pennsylvania as well as Ohio!
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One more sleep till state wide opening day!

Check it out ⬇️

https://youtu.be/x4MtZ8Cm_F8?si=cD458MvKrxU573NE

10/03/2024

New video dropped!

Welcome back to the channel everyone!Is this video I break down the XOP Striker backpack. It is a small pack that can hold ALOT of hunting gear, including my...

09/30/2024

New Episode-212

On this episode we were able to chat with our good buddy, Ed Speakman-Owner of Our Grounds Coffee Co.

We talk about what his thoughts were when he had to sell a good amount of his hunting equipment to be able to keep his business going & how long it took them to start seeing success again! We also talk about his plans for the 2024 hunting season & how last season went when he was able to get out.

This was a great conversation that goes to show if you’re passionate about something you’ll do almost ANYTHING to keep it going!

https://youtu.be/WTG1XEX9zbo?si=C7sEMBbxjCCDDvo9

09/28/2024

Closing in on 1k subscribers!

Please go subscribe to our channel if you haven’t already or share so others can find us as well!

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09/26/2024

New video dropping tonight at 7pm est

I break down the old gear I used in previous years to what I’m using this year & for years to come!

https://youtube.com/?si=lHGCn7xUP0_pnSOA

09/25/2024

Check out some new BlackOvis gear! Great for Early & maybe Late season!

In this video I Unboxing some NEW Hunting Gear that can be used in Any season, from the Early season to the Late season or even for some casual camp wear!Che...

09/23/2024

🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨
This week, we had the pleasure of hosting Phil Dixon in the studio! Unlike many of us, Phil didn’t start hunting at 12—he jumped into the game just 3 years ago. We dive deep into his journey, from the challenges of being an adult-onset hunter to the valuable lessons he’s picked up along the way.

Plus, we talk Kinseys Outdoors and the awesome brands they represent. Trust us, you don’t want to miss it!

🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts, and don’t forget to catch the video episode on our YouTube channel! 🎥

09/16/2024

New episode alert #210

We sat down with Heather Marlatt, owner of Deer Age/Wildlife Labs, to dive into the fascinating world of aging harvested deer (and other animals) by analyzing their teeth.

Tune in to hear about how Deer Age works and some exciting updates coming soon!

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09/15/2024

Early season GEAR Dump!

New video dropping tonight, the only brand we have connections too are XOP!

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In this Video I (Cody) simply go over my early season gear that I will be utalizing this year!Mobile hunting Set ups & How I will be using each oneEarly seas...

09/09/2024

On this one we had the pleasure of diving into the mind of Neil Harp (The Outdoor Artist) at the Mobile Hunter Expo in Manheim Pennsylvania, while myself (Cody) got a tattoo. If you aren’t familiar with Neil’s work then you need to check him out!
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We talk about a bunch of topics from how he got started in both Hunting & being a Tattoo artist, Trad bows & even some tips for hunting from the ground!

09/04/2024

UNBOXING VIDEO!

Go check it out and let us know YOUR thoughts!

Thank you for the support!

On this video we sit down with an in person guest and unbox a NEW Saddle from Latitude outdoors, The Maverick Hunting Saddle. We also take a look at the Lati...

09/02/2024

On this episode, we sat down with The Pennsylvania woodsman himself, Ryan Glitsky!

If you’re into chasing mature mountain bucks on public land, you know exactly who Ryan is and the dedication he brings to hunting. While we do touch on scrape hunting, scouting, and trail camera placement, this conversation is more about kicking back, sharing stories from last season, and just enjoying the camaraderie.

Expect some laughs, some lessons, and a whole lot of good times. Don’t miss it!

08/26/2024

New Episode!
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On this one we had the opportunity to chat with Cody Kelly!
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Cody has a strong passion for chasing whitetails out of the great state of Ohio. We talk about how he made the switch from hunting the traditional 15+ feet to hunting on the lower side & how that has benefited him in the early season!

Some other topics we cover are, scrapes, trail cameras, set ups and how he has had early season success!
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Thank you for listening & the support!

08/19/2024

New Episode
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The season is upon us!

On this episode we sat down with Greg Kazmierski, to start it off we talk about the wind and thermals in the big woods. After that we dive into E-scouting the big woods to POSSIBLY find that perfect rut setup!

We use the OnX app for this break down.

There are a lot of light bulb moments in this episode. If you want to watch the video version for a better visual go check it out on our YouTube channel!

08/14/2024

A great line up with EVEN MORE to come! Some seasons start September 1st & some have already started!

It’s so close we can smell it in the air

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08/12/2024

Embrace the SUCK | Western Hunting Success & Ultra Marathons | W. Weston Homa #205
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On this episode we sit down and talk to Weston Homa, a Pennsylvania native who has a passion for doing things that absolutely suck and are not easy! Weston has had some great success hunting mule deer and even chasing after some Elk out west, but none of that has come easy.

There’s a lot that Weston would contribute to his western success, and we hit on that in this episode!

Make sure to go follow Weston Homa and we hope you enjoy this episode! It may just motivate you like it has myself (Cody)

Thanks you for listening & the support!

Link: Another great CONVERSATION with Weston Homa! We talk about his western hunting success last season, his ultra marathon and why he’s been doing the hard s**t!

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08/09/2024

We’re set up for the Mobile Hunter Expo at Spooky Nook Sports! Come check out some killer deals from all the companies, XOP is 20% off everything at the show!

We’ll be there Friday-Sunday!

08/05/2024

Welcome back to the BackCountry Pa Podcast! This week, we sit down with Brock Jensen and Tom Lalond from XOP Gear, a top mobile hunting company. They’ve been delivering incredible gear and are the title sponsor of the Mobile Hunter Expo in Manheim, PA, from August 9-11. We’ll be at the booth, so come say hi!

Brock and Tom shared insights on:

• Working in the Hunting Industry
• Their 2023-24 hunting season
• XOP Deer Camp
• The story behind The River Buck
• New hang-on stands: The ION & Rubicon
• Exciting teasers for the future

Plus, we tackled the tough question: Why does XOP face criticism from other hunters?

Tune in for an epic conversation!

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07/31/2024

NEW YOUTUBE VIDEO!
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Two years ago DeerAge (Wildlife labs) created a Kill Kit & that’s exactly what this video is about, we open the Kill Kit up and show you what EXACTLY is inside!

I also show you what’s in the Aging Kit that you get from DeerAge when you want to accurately age your harvest (doesn’t have to only be a deer)

Check it out & use our code to save 10% off!

Link: https://youtu.be/ZDrSY_X4Hzk?si=cXOZeD5YO-LeEI8e