Ep. 251: Solo Elk Hunting, Travel Logistics, and Hunting Gear Selection with Luke Gunther
Elk Hunting | Adventure Hunting | Western Hunting | Hunting Gear
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Show Notes
On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined by New Jersey resident, Luke Gunther. Luke is a perfect example of a guy who was bit by the western hunting bug years ago and has went all-in on making it happen. They discuss his first western hunt, solo hunting, first successful elk hunt, backpack hunting, gear selection, and pros/cons of flying vs. driving to hunts.
Topics:
- Background - career and getting into western hunting
- First trip out west
- Solo hunting
- Killing an elk
- Backpack hunting
- Buy Once, Cry Once gear buying
- Traveling - flying vs. driving
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