Kelli Poole, wildlife professional, Mule Deer Foundation board alum, and Global Rescue partner account manager, joins the MTNTOUGH Podcast on what an emergency actually looks like when you’re two days from a hospital. She covers her Zambia hippo hunt (wading croc water, 6,000-lb bull, village canoe pull), training women as guides in Tajikistan, and the hard truth that a helicopter is not always coming. Also: contact Global Rescue first on your inReach (they don’t reimburse after the fact), stabilize until help arrives, the Angie Cape buffalo upland story, and why hunters put themselves at risk more than almost anyone else.Join Dustin Diefenderfer, Founder of MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab and creator of the MTNTOUGH+ Fitness App in the top podcast for Mental Toughness and Mindset. (P.S. 🐏 Get Your First Month of MTNTOUGH Free Use Code "MTNPOD" @ https://mtntough.com/.) On this show, we delve into guests' purpose, mentality, and mental toughness so you can learn from the best of the best. Whether you're a seasoned backcountry hunter, an outdoorsman, or simply someone who wants to level up your mindset, this is your go-to source for inspiration, expert insights, campfire tales, entrepreneurship, and stories of perseverance and triumph. Presented by Sig Sauer.
Learn how to define an emergency and why proper emergency preparedness is vital for your next extreme backcountry trip.
We discuss what an emergency actually looks like when you are far off the grid. Whether you are a dedicated mountain athlete or simply someone taking on remote terrain, understanding the risks is the first step to staying safe.
Kelli Poole joins us to break down how organizations like Global Rescue assist individuals during critical situations. Get a clear perspective on remote travel safety so you can make informed decisions before heading into the wild.
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00:00:00 – What happens if you break a femur in Kyrgyzstan00:00:34 – Intro: Global Rescue, Mule Deer Foundation, Tajikistan00:03:24 – Legacy: a woman with no quit00:08:41 – The Zambia hippo hunt00:12:46 – Land vs water hippo and the Whac-A-Mole shot00:15:45 – Wading the croc river00:37:13 – How long help actually takes in remote places00:50:31 – The Angie Cape buffalo rescue00:54:08 – InReach: contact Global Rescue firstt00:56:11 – Dream trips: leopard and Kodiak brown bear
