HPG Connor V2 has become by go to all around hunting and fishing pack. Everything I throw at it, it handles perfectly. Have yet to find a pack with a better layout for me.
I would suggest saving your money and learning how to play the wind. Milkweed is free and will actually teach you about what the wind is doing instead of wasting money trying to fool a deer's nose.
Used this setup for a season and a half of tree stand hauling and a couple years of rucking. Never hauled meat, no bloodstains and it’s in great shape. Just found a pack setup that works better for the hunting I do. Looking for $650 shipped for the setup or would be willing to work some sort of...
hill people gear Connor v2 has been my go to pack all season. Carries weight incredibly well, pretty compact overall, and laid out perfectly for my whitetail setup at least. I don’t think I’ll be switching away from this setup anytime soon
I've been extremely happy/impressed with my Hill People Gear Connor V2 pack. I've been using it for about a month now and it packs my stand and sticks better than even my kifaru frame and stryker pack and its way smaller profile getting through the woods and up into a tree.