In the really steep stuff with brush, always go down where you came up. Being cliffed out with a goat on my back broke the sole 200 ft from the beach. Also, trekking poles….
Like some others have said, which do you prefer shooting more? I suspect it is the 270 which imo fits the bill for most of your hunts. Pick that one and take it to the range a lot, and practice. I’ve been hunting for 25 years and have never needed to shoot anything more than 220 yds. That...
11 years of trying to get my best freind do a sheep hunt paid off opening day. The stock starting at 2am and adventure will be forever remembered. Ironically, this sheep was 11 years old and 39 5/8. Not bad for his first sheep!