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    first timer colorado gear list

    its hard to believe this friday i'm finally leaving for colorado,its alittle late for changes so i guess it will have to work.anything i should have or cut out. PACK exo 3500 pack with a two liter platypus bladder with quick disconnect fitting. exo hip pouch with compass,pad/pencil,phone ...
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    Off grid dinners

    I ordered some meals back in may during the pre order.got an email on Aug. 7th that order was complete,but still haven't received them yet.has anyone else received there's yet.
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    Peak refuel

    Get my meals together for this sept. anyone use the dinners or breakfasts from peak refuel and what did you think if them?
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    Western vacation

    My wife and I are planning two weeks out west next summer.just starting the planning stage.a mix of predetermined places to stay and camping along the way.plan on starting in Colorado,heading north and going through Yellowstone and finishing out in Montana.whats the best time to go,June July,or...
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    Cleaning pack harness

    I've been hitting it pretty hard pack training to get ready for my first co. elk hunt.with the highs in the mid 90's I've been soaked when I'm done hiking,the foam shoulder straps and back pad on my exo 3500 is starting to get that sweaty two weeks of summer football camp smell.is that something...
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    Using GPS with utm grid coordinates

    This will be my first trip west this sept. And I've been reading up on backcountry navigation.i like the idea of the utm grids to plot where you are on the map from your GPS.i understand how to plot and read them,I get pairing the map datums on topo and Gps.what north heading do you use?do I set...
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    good deal on first lite puffy

    Just picked up a uncompahgre puffy in fusion for 150.97 and free shipping from field and stream.looks like they have all the common sizes in stock.
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    puffy help

    I'm just about there getting all my gear for my first archery elk hunt.I've been using first lite for last two years whitetail hunting and have been very happy with the items.I thought I was 100% sure on the uncompahgre puffy but have been seeing some really good deals on Sitka Kelvin lite...
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    sleeping pad size

    Starting to get gear for my first western trip.just got a used bag, and starting to look for a sleeping pad.not a huge guy, average 5'10 and 190lbs. Was thinking reg. Length wide.quite abit of price jump when you go to a wide or long.is it worth the extra cost over the regular length?
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    hello from central pa

    Hello fellow roksliders.since I found the site I've beening lurking for awhile and reading as much as I can.to say I have elk on the brain would be an understatement, my wife say's I'm obsessed.i'm planning my first western elk hunt in two years.I'm forty three years old and spend most of my...

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