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Backcountry Hunting Podcast

Hosted by Joseph von Benedikt

Backcountry Hunting Podcast, hosted by Joseph von Benedikt, covers deep-country hunting with a focus on DIY techniques, gear, preparation and how-to. It has 433 episodes released roughly weekly, with a median length of about 65 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, implying a sponsorship rate of about $360 to $2,000 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Backcountry Hunting Podcast

Engaged big game hunters listening to weekly deep-dives on gear and technique

  • Over 1,100 Apple ratings averaging 4.8 stars signal a loyal, engaged listener base
  • Weekly episodes of about an hour cover rifles, scopes, cartridges and hunt planning
  • Show has run since 2019 with 433 episodes, giving sponsors a long, searchable archive
Best foroutdoor and hunting gearoptics and ammunitiontravel and outfitter campaigns
Watch forHunting content involves killing animals, so brands with sensitivity concerns should review the suitability notes.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Hunting and Shooting70%
Outdoors25%
Automotive0%
Formats
interview, solo monologue, co-hosted discussion, recap
Tone
practical, storytelling
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
55 to 75 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 1,197 Apple Podcasts ratings places the show in the 1,000 to 5,000 ratings band, with 433 episodes, a 2019 start, popularity 9 and weekly cadence supporting the upper range.
Audience asks aboutWhich cartridges and rifles suit big game huntingHow to plan and prepare for backcountry and public land huntsHow to place shots and track game ethically
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
30%35-44
35%45+
Gender
15%women
85%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Episodes cover killing big game animals, such as 'Hunting Red Stags in the Scottish Highlands: 2026 Hunt Recap', so violence is flagged as medium; feed is not marked explicit.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 100 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Backcountry Hunting Podcast focuses on inspiring and teaching about deep-country hunting, with emphasis on DIY techniques, gear, prep and how-to. Lifelong wilderness hunter Joseph von Benedikt shares stories and tips for success.
Backcountry Hunting Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Backcountry Hunting Podcast

Backcountry Hunting Podcast is hosted by Joseph von Benedikt, a lifelong wilderness hunter, according to the show's website. The show focuses on deep-country hunting, with episodes on DIY techniques, gear, preparation and how-to, alongside stories and recaps of hunts in places such as Scotland and New Zealand. The feed lists 433 episodes, released about weekly, with a median length of roughly 65 minutes.

Apple Podcasts shows 1,197 ratings with an average of 4.8 stars. Audience figures are estimates and not published by the show: the rating count suggests roughly 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, with listeners likely to be hunters and outdoor gear buyers, mostly in the United States. No sponsors appear in the feed, so the show appears to be independently funded.

At an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $360 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits outdoor gear, optics, ammunition and travel brands seeking a committed hunting audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Backcountry Hunting Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Backcountry Hunting Podcast

How much does Backcountry Hunting Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll would be roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. Rates are estimates from the directory's rate formula, not a published price.

What is Backcountry Hunting Podcast about?

The podcast covers deep-country hunting, including DIY techniques, gear, preparation and how-to, with stories and recaps from hunts in several countries. It is hosted by Joseph von Benedikt.

How do I contact Backcountry Hunting Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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