Train Smarter Hunt Longer
Train Smarter Hunt Longer
Todd Bumgardner
86: When Should Mountain Hunters Train on Steep Inclines?
26 minutes Posted Feb 20, 2026 at 1:46 am.
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This is a QnA episode that covers two great conditioning questions for backcountry and mountain hunters.1. Should Zone 1 and 2 training be done at a steeper incline and slower speed?2. What should hunters do to build and maintain an aerobic base from year to year? How can they keep progressing when they've reached their maximum training time per week?(Article) Do You Know How Much Weight You Should Carry? (Includes link to FREE Pack Capacity Calculator)