I learned something last elk season that was very interesting and potentially life saving. I was packing in a climbing tree stand. Those things a really bulky and do not make for running well through the woods. I took a short cut off the trail and stepped on a hornets nest, the type that live...
I have hunted both 68 and 79. I live in 79. You can find any kind of terrain in these units. From flat sage brush to mountains that will kick your butt. There is a lot of pressure. The only way to really find out is to hunt them.
I have found some amazing hunting spots doing this. After I hear a bull I go home and get on my maps. What is it the elk like about this area. I found an area that is next to the road, I mean within 500 yds. that has never failed me. I am into elk every year and never seen another hunter. There...
We packed in 8 miles. Our burros did great. There was a little drama on the way. We found they would step over dead fall if the log was smooth and not higher than their belly. If there are limbs sticking out that might poke them they would not go over. How do you get your burros used to a...
This brings me to the sad truth, The largest group of suicides are middle age white males. Is anything sacred anymore? Hunt because you love to. Forget posting pictures and getting glory. There are more haters than lovers anyway.
Trying to be great is a very slippery slope.
It works great. A great backup. I have a small bottle of iodine with me always , part of my survival pack. I use a Sawyer Squeeze in line on my Platypus bladder. Never have to pump water. I absolutely hate pumping a water filter.