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    Topo map symbols/legend

    Trying to decipher topo map. Planning for next year already. Want to make sure I’m comparing roads on topo to MVUM correctly. I have 1:24000 mytopo maps of an area we went a few years ago and want to come up with a better plan. There are red boxes that seem to label roads. Some are...
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    Colorado 2022 OTC

    Trying to start getting options laid out for myself and 1 maybe 2 guys to go archery season. Thinking second to 3rd week of September. I’ve been to WY once, the other 2 guys have never been. How long do people usually spend in one area before moving on? I know elk move a lot and that has...
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    Building new Easton axis arrows

    Looking at ordering new arrows. Thinking about match grade 5mm axis 250’s. Arrow length will be 29 1/4”. Pulling 80#. Planning on 125g fixed blades. Can I put 50g or 75g inserts in without being underspined?
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    New cable

    I got back to Iowa from an elk hunt and found a frayed cable. Deer season starts in a few days. I had the archery shop order a new cable and the guy there said they can throw it on whenever and it shouldn't change anything. Does this sound right to you guys? This is a brand new pro defiant...
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    Maps

    Heading to Wyoming in September for a week of hunting. This is my first experience trying to make sense of FS maps. Im trying to find how to get from the main roads(state highways, etc) to the FS roads. Maybe I haven't found the right map that puts everything on there....anyone have any...
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    Workout idea

    Since it's that time of year for people asking what do for workouts, etc. I figured I would throw out there what I have been doing. I found gym Jones has some free workouts available, Operator Fitness being one of them. I have been doing that for about the last 2 months. It is killer for...
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    Frame/bag setup

    Doing a 7-8 day archery elk trip this September. my dad and I are backpacking in. I am thinking about buying a freighter frame and strapping my daypack and a dry bag to it so I don't have to take a whole weeks worth of stuff with me everyday and have a smaller pack to carry while hunting...
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    Hoyt pro defiant

    Long time lurker, first time poster. Looking for arrow and broad head suggestions for a left hand 29.5" draw bow with 70-80 lb limbs. My arrows for my old bow (2012 bear encounter drawing 60) were 30"" long. I am a whitetail hunter mostly but doing my first archery elk hunt this fall and plan...
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    Newbie from iowa

    Been lurking for a bit after hearing of this site on the gritty bowmen podcast (good stuff by the way!). Myself and a buddy are heavy in archery whitetails and waterfowling around the rut. My friend, my dad, and I are starting to plan an elk hunt in wy for 2017. Looking for any help on zones...

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