We used one like that and it worked great. Where we were you either had to carry it on your back or in this manner. We were in area that was all rocks and you couldnt get a bike or a cart in there to help you. This could also work well in a muddy area.
I have a pair and my only complaint about them is the zipper. The zipper is the reason why I bought them but putting them on is very difficult (I have no complaint about the material and workmanship). Hooking the zipper on the lateral side of your foot requires two hands and to do that requires...
I have a Waka Waka Light. Its looks l;ike a medium sized smart phone. There are 2 versions, both versions can be recharged by solar or usb cord. but 1 version has an outlet so that you can connect your phone and charge it off the light. Battery lasts along time. I have had it about 4 years now...
Yup, stabilizers will help you out. Usually, not always but the longer the better, just look at all the tournament shooters, they use long stabilizers. For hunting you want something that is not so long that it is cumbersome or in the way but not to short so that it really isn't helping much...
Light weight (6.5 lbs) and 82.5" long is the Helinox Cot Max but it is $430 :eek:
Most lightweight cots are going to b under 76" long.
The Thermarest Luxory lites are going to be 77" but are also a little pricey at about $220
Take a look in amazon and do a search for light weight cots and you...
I have the Outdoor Visions gaiters and they worked fine. I used them last year on an elk hunt in Colorado but honestly I didn't get into put them through the "ringer" very much as we had pretty pleasant weather, hi 20's in the morning with a little water on occasion but didn't get any snow. They...
A friend has a set up similar to Brendan. He packs everything under a piece of plywood that he has set up in the back of his truck and inside his truck bed camper. When he drives and gets tired he pulls over and sleeps in the back of his truck until he is ready to go. He even has a single...