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Strength for Big Game

Develop Power to Pack Out Game and Control Difficult Terrain

Big game hunting doesn't end when you pull the trigger. The real test begins when you need to pack out a massive animal over challenging terrain. Strength for Big Game is a 10-week powerlifting-inspired program designed to build the raw strength, muscular endurance, and movement quality needed to move through thick brush, navigate technical terrain while carrying heavy loads, and execute the decisive movements that successful hunts demand.

$397 one-time investment

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Who This Program Is For

Elk hunters, moose hunters, deer hunters seeking to pack game efficiently; experienced lifters wanting sport-specific strength

What You'll Gain

✓ Build absolute strength to move heavy objects (game, logs, obstacles) with control
✓ Develop explosive power for quick directional changes in thick terrain
✓ Condition legs and posterior chain for sustained heavy load carrying
✓ Improve movement quality and injury resilience under fatigue
✓ Build confidence and mental toughness for physically demanding situations
✓ Learn packing techniques that protect your body and the meat

10 Weeks Training Curriculum

Week 1

Strength Assessment and Movement Quality

Establish baseline strength, analyze movement patterns, correct posture and form.

Week 2

Lower Body Power

Heavy squats, deadlifts, explosive movements. Build the foundation.

Week 3

Upper Body Power

Bench press, rows, overhead press. Prepare for pushing and pulling demands.

Week 4

Load Progression

Introduce progressive loaded carries with 50+ lb loads. Practice efficient movement.

Week 5

Posterior Chain Dominance

Deadlifts, hip thrusts, good mornings. The most important muscles for packing game.

Week 6

Integrated Power

Olympic lift variations, plyometrics, explosive movements under fatigue.

Week 7

Strength-Endurance

Heavy weights, high reps. Build strength that lasts for hours.

Week 8

Movement Quality Under Load

Loaded carries on technical terrain, obstacle navigation, real-world scenarios.

Week 9

Peak Strength Week

Test your maxes. You'll be surprised what you can move.

Week 10

Deload and Preparation

Reduce volume, maintain movement quality. You are strong and ready.

"I packed out 200 lbs of bull elk meat solo. Three years ago, I couldn't have done it without crippling myself. This program taught me how to be strong in the way that matters for hunting."

Marcus T.

Montana Big Game Hunter