I’m trying to decide on the three following bags. Any input about your personal experiences with these products is appreciated.
Kuiu Super Down Zero Degree
Stone Glacier Chilkoot Zero Degree
Western Mountaineering Kodiak MF
Far less likely, some protection, the headlines you are sharing say it all. Do some research, this is not a vaccine to prevent the disease. It was developed to lessen symptoms.
I will have to disagree as I have hunted with CO residents before and they are the worst about trespassing, littering, and driving vehicles where they shouldn't to recover an animal. I've also seen them shoot animals they didn't have tags for as their kid's youth tag would fit the bill. I...
You can always "buck up" and buy a NR tag to ensure one of us flatlanders can't come hunt.
New car registrations won't keep the motels occupied during hunting season. It also won't buy groceries, occupy tables in restaurants, and makes purchases in liquor stores. Out-of-state hunters generate a...
Yes, I've used them five times since 2014. My hunting partner has used them about 10 times (About five of those were at their old facility). My experience is they have a very nice new facility and are very friendly. But, they have a meat counter. Both of us feel we don't get all of our meat...
Merino for a base layer is what I prefer. Especially on backcountry hunts as it will resist odor compared to poly. Lots of good options on Merino out there.
For wind-blocking, you need to focus on your outer layer. This layer should stay in your pack or be carried until you get to your stand...
Not much to choose from these days since Garmin bought DeLorme. I've seen a product called Bivy Stick but I've not used it. I personally love my Inreach mini.
Not sure why altering is a big deal. If you go buy a 5k suit it will be altered to custom fit you. A good seamstress will make sure you FL fits you perfectly as well.
I think if you really crunch the numbers you can buy a lot of gas for the increased cost of the diesel option.
Also figure in your higher price oil changes and DEF. With that said I drive a diesel and love it but it isn't cheaper.
I think we can say this about a lot of large outdoor retailers. High volume and low quality is killing them IMO. I worked for Eddie Bauer back in the day when they made high quality outdoor gear. Once they were bought out by Spiegel it was all down hill. These days I try to support the small...
I had a conservation officer tell me he could "technically" write a ticket for an orange hat that has an emblem or writing on it that is not not blaze orange. He said he never has but it is a technicality that could impact 99% of hunters.
I just take my attorney with me hunting these days to...