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    Idaho 2015

    Thanks for the info guys, I either need to hit the gym or take another look at the map!
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    Idaho 2015

    No, we haven't tried to pick an area yet, something with moderate terrain would be ideal. Any ideas on a general area we should start researching? We have a lot of trouble picking areas since we come from the Deep South, our map/ aerial reading skills definitely need some practice.
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    Idaho 2015

    Our group has elected to try Idaho this year instead of our usual Co. Trip. Any pointers on this state? Looking for mild terrain were we can base camp and spike out from there. More or less meat hunters just happy to see some game and enjoy the mountains.
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    Hunting ideas for bachelor party

    +10 J Crossley
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    Mountain training for a flatlander!

    Thanks for the ideas guess, I think I will look into a weight vest to use on the treadmill. Locally we don't have many multi storie buildings. Unfortunately the stair master at my gym broke a couple of months ago, hopefully they can get it fixed soon, October is coming quick! I want to be...
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    Mountain training for a flatlander!

    That was my initial thought but I can't find any bleachers or Long sets of stairs without serious gates and security? Seems like bleachers+weighted pack would be awesome leg burner
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    Mountain training for a flatlander!

    Guy give me some tips or ideas about things do to get in shape for Season! Currently I hit the gym 5 days a week. There days of heavy leg workout mainly squats, deadlifts, and a few various machines to isolate different muscle groups. The other two days are used for upper body. Two types...
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    Co. 54 what's it like?

    I am hunting 54 with a buddy first rifle season this year. Beautiful but steep looking country anyone have experience in this area? We are in excellent shape but realize there are physical limitations without pack animals, any pointers on this unit?
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    Seek outside 8 man

    I recently received my new 8 man but I haven't been able to master the setup. Any tips or links to good videos? My searches still leave me confused on how taught to stake it out.
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    Lets Introduce ourselves!

    David Morrow 25 Columbus, Mississippi Construction administrator/inspector Avid hunter/outdoorsman, backpacker in training
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    Colorado in October

    In the past I was comfortable with Carhart pants and a flannel shirt over my midweight smart wool base layers, when it snowed I just put my bibs on but they are way to heavy for backcountry hiking hunts. I forgot to mention I have a adequate cabelas rainsuit which I like.. Looking for a...
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    Colorado in October

    What would your layering system be? I currently have; UA cold gear top & bottom Smartwool midweight top & bottom Darntuff socks Cabelas insulated bibs Various weight fleece jackets Browning down jacket I am thinking my base layer will be fine but need to lose some weight in my other areas and...
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    Colorado in October

    What would your layering system be? I currently have; UA cold gear top & bottom Smartwool midweight top & bottom Darntuff socks Cabelas insulated bibs Various weight fleece jackets Browning down jacket I am thinking my base layer will be fine but need to lose some weight in my other areas and...
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    Which pack?

    Finally purchased a pack today after researching for several days i got a great deal on a kifaru. I chose a bikini frame with a duplex timberline 2 all in highlander. Thanks for all the suggestions and pm's having y'all s input really helped. Aron is a great guy to deal with and provides...
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    Which pack?

    Some good suggestions. I definitely have plenty more research to do. Should I go internal or external framed? Also what length stays?
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