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    diy mountainhouse style meals?

    im looking at making my own mountain house style meals and was wondering what to use as packaging that was safe to just ad hot water and cook in. any suggestions or shared personal experience would be much appreciated. thanks in advance
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    platypus hoser 3l vs big zip3l

    thoughts on pros and cons of each? i run a new exo 5500 looking to use a dirty bag and saywer mini to filter straight from dirty bag into pack by disconecting mouth piece any reason why one bladder would work better than the other?
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    k2 exo 5500 with platypus big zip 3l

    anyone used the platypus 3l big zip with there 2017+ exo 5500? experience? did it fit/work well? durability?
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    water system

    looking for specific advice on a good setup to be able to process water in the backcountry. i want to be able to filter from a dirty bag directly into my water bladder threw my hose. was hoping to get suggestions on a specific system brand, parts ets. what do you use?
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    idaho motorized hunting rule help

    is there a chip or download available for a garmin etrex 20 that will show me road designations in idaho? i dont want to hafto carry a smartphone or wast time on a paper map while hunting, and there is the motorized hunting rule where i hunt
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    idaho roads and trails / motorized hunting rule help

    i hunt an area where the motorized hunting rule applies and there is absolutely no signage at all. i dont have a phone capable of the idaho roads and trails app thing, but i do have a garmin etrex 20. i was wondering if there was a chip or anything avaliable for that that would help me with...
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    g5 monteck?

    I currently hunt with g5 montecks because they fly great! however I am having concerns about there lethality my bull last year was a perfect shot and didn't make it far however with that heart shot a field tip would have done. my concern is that he hardly bled a drop in the thirty yds he ran...
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    new vortex rangefinders

    went to cabelas to buy a new rangefinder and got a tip from a credible source not to buy it yet. I was between the vortex 1000 and 1500. he said they are releasing a 1300 and 1800 in the next month or so and that the 1300 should be the same price as the 1000. same with the 15 and 1800. also said...
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    0* sleeping bag suggestions

    I am getting into backpack hunting and I hunt everything from opening day of archery to the last day of whitetail season in December. so because I don't want to foot the bill for multiple bags to accommodate such a wide range of temp swings I am looking for a good 0* bag. I want it to be as...
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    exo fusion

    i have worked a crazy amount of overtime to save for the exo setup i want ( 5500, weapon carrier, 2 hip pouches, 3 stash pockets, and load crib) and im finally ready to order! i was going to order last night when i realized that they were coming out with the new fusion pattern soon and i really...
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    idaho road use map?

    anyone on here know the best way to get the best road use map for the payette national forest? trying to do my google earth scouting for the year and everything is covered in roads, however a lot of those roads are probably closed at least seasonally. i need something acurate to look at side by...
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    range finder advice

    wanting to get a rangefinder that will realistically range a deer at 700yds for my rifle hunts and also work well at short ranges for my archery hunts. i definately want angle compensation for shoot to range but some of the other bells and whistles arent important to me. i kind of just dont know...
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    in reach/gps advice

    diving into solo backpack hunting this year and trying to get all my gear together this spring and summer to play with it b4 seasons start. my gps setup is currently a 4 year old etrex20 from garmin with an old onxhunt chip. my wife wants me to get a sat phone so i dont get in real trouble and...
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    EXO 2000/3500/5500 k2?

    im relatively new to high end packs but a veteran hunter looking to get serious about some extended trips. Im on a budget so im looking at possibly going the used rout to save some cash without totaly skimping on quality. right now the pack at the top of my list is an exo 3500. my first question...
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