Ep. 140: DIY Alaska Caribou Hunting with Bill Vanderheyden // Iron Will Outfitters

East Meets West Hunt

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined again by Bill Vanderheyden, founder of Iron Will Outfitters. We are talking all about getting ready for our first DIY Alaskan Caribou hunt in which we will be getting dropped off in the middle of nowhere Alaska. We discuss a lot of the gear we are taking, travel logistics, expectations and more!

Topics:

Preparation for Alaska
Shelters and tarps
Electronics chargers
Optics
Caribou tactics
Food storage
Bear protection
Travel logistics to Alaska
Expectations

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