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    Staying the Course

    Yup! Can’t fill your tag if you head home early or stay at camp
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    7.3 R Value Overkill for Year Round Pad?

    I think you’ll be good! I have the same mindset being on a limited budget, one pad that can be used for all conditions!
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    Colorado 2023 Draw Results - Mule Deer

    Burned my points last year, drew a 0 point unit this year. Excited to get back to Colorado
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    Staying the Course

    like you said, the biggest thing is staying the course. My mentality is that it can happen at any moment. I’ve had many encounters with animals in places I wouldn’t expect them to be. Some I’ve capitalized on, others I did not. The difference between the two being if I was mentally ready or not.
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    Where are my penny pinchers? Budget time

    Another thing, a lot of times our grocery stores put expiring produce on sale. In the last couple trips we got lots of bell peppers and bananas for super cheap. They weren’t in the best shape but good enough for stir fry’s and smoothies! We made packages of peppers and froze them, also froze the...
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    Where are my penny pinchers? Budget time

    Something my girlfriend and I started doing is planning out our meals week by week. Every Sunday evening over dinner we plan out what we want to eat every night for the week. Most of our meals resolve around venison burger, steak and fish (stuff I have lots of). From there we figure out the...
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