Chapter 4: Packing
Backcountry Backpack Hunting Presented by BOG
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You’ll learn how to select the right pack for your hunt, manage weight, and organize your gear so it’s accessible, balanced, and streamlined on the move. From smart packing strategies to practical weight-saving tips, this chapter helps you build a repeatable system that conserves energy, reduces frustration, and keeps you operating effectively in the field.
Up Next in Backcountry Backpack Hunting Presented by BOG
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Chapter 5: Backcountry Footwear
Learn how to build a holistic footwear system, from socks and insoles, to lacing techniques and custom modifications.
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Chapter 6: Backcountry Water
John covers different water contaminants you should be aware of and what tools to use to produce clean drinking water to maintain your health and performance during a backpack hunt. He’ll also discuss a few key considerations for both collecting and storing your water in the field.
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Chapter 7: Backcountry Cooking Systems
In this chapter, John will discuss the different types of backpacking stoves, how to determine their fuel requirements, and the other essential items that make up a complete backcountry cooking setup along with some considerations for backcountry hygiene.
