Ep. 078: Backcountry Hunting Nutrition with Shaun Durkee

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, I’m joined by Shaun Durkee of Alpen Fuel. Shaun and I talk all about backcountry nutrition and meal planning for your hunting adventures. We discuss different food options, counting calories, breakdown of foods and much more! In addition, I discuss the results of the Kinzua Country Tango Adventure Race that I competed in this past weekend! Topics Kinzua Tango Adventure Race Story behind Alpen Fuel Meal planning for backcountry hunting How much food you actually need Different food options Save 10% off Alpen Fuel with code eastwest   Resources: Instagram:  @eastmeetswesthunt                   @beau.martonik                   @alpenfuel Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors https://www.alpenfuel.com/                  www.eastmeetswesthunt.com Shop new apparel! eastmeetswesthunt.com/shop Gear List! https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/post/beau-s-gear-list-for-a-september-elk-hunt   Partners: onX Mapping at your finger tips on your phone, computer or GPS that will allow you scout harder, hunt farther and increase your success rates. This is the number 1 tool that I use every single time I'm in the woods or mountains. University of Elk Hunting Use code eastmeetswest to get 20% off of the most comprehensive elk hunting course available. Heather's Choice Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on orders over $99. http://lddy.no/7og2 Maven Optics Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Listen to the podcast for a special code to get a free gift with your next order! MTN OPS MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. https://glnk.io/mw0/beaumartonik Wild Carrot Scents Changing the way you look at deer scents. Their tear away, no mess packaging is exactly what I need for hunting the mountains of Pennsylvania, to the swamps of the south and farm country in the midwest. Prime Archery Prime builds bows for hunters with parallel cam and centergy technology. Their free strings for life program is unmatched in the industry. Test drive one at your local shop and experience it yourself! Exodus Outdoor Gear Exodus is building cameras that are built to last. With an industry leading 5 year warranty that covers even lost and stolen cameras; they're worth checking out! Listen to this episode to learn about a special deal from them this month! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices