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    Exo k2 3500 vs k3 4800

    Ran the 3500 this past yeat and have been happy with it but wished it was just a taaad bigger. Does the k3 4800 really offer that much more room or should a guy just look for a used 5500 bag. I like the updates on the newer system especially the water bladder
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    Boot dryers. Do you bring them

    The crispi wet boot thread has me nervous. Ive got some cispi guides that ive broken in, but they havnt seen much moisture. 3rd season co hunt where snow could be a issue. Bring a boot dryer? Ill be in a heated cabin.
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    Shoulder impingments

    Anyone here deal with impingment shoulder issues? Ive had a surgery on it 10 years ago and still have issues. Trying to get into weight lifting, at the moment doing mobility and light weight and stretching multiple times. Im hoping that eventually ill build enough muscle to support the joint...
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    How do you spend your last month of training

    Cardio, strength or 50 50. Feel like ive did good this year from where i started and with 2 months to go the days to make changes are getting shorter. Spend most of my time doing cardio these days. Down 30 pounds feel good already looking forward to next year. I want to spend more time on...
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    Blaze orange vest options cheap vs kuiu/sitka

    Need to buy a new vest vs my generic bird vest. Was looking at the generic cabelas, vs the kuiu guide vest vs the sitka. Got 250 weight base, fl grid fleece, and their soft shell for a 3rd season hunt co. Dont know about layering softshells. But dont want a cheap noisey vest. I know the...
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    27x60 vortex digiscoping adapters and other topics

    I see alot for the older gen, but not much for the newer besides phoneskope. I have that and with my phone im not totally sold. I have been thinking about grabbing a $200 $300 point and shoot and looking for adapters and bot seeing much. Or is it even worth it over todays phones? Ive thought...
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    Who has the best deal on mtn house

    About to do a week long trip who has the best prices on mtn house or peak refuel bags. Going to split bags into 2 servings Thanks
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    Tikka t3 lite .308 bullet options

    Besides reloads what have you folks found works well out of these. I do reload, but always try factory options just incase somthing happens and im out of town. Etc. Mine shoots the hornady superformance 150sst exrreamly well, i just hate the projectile. Shot somw whitetails with them and...
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    Rain gear/frog toggs

    Anyone used it in a pinch. I'd like to have some along for Nov in Colorado, but feel I'll deal more with snow than rain. Figured this would be a cheaper alternative for this year while I upgrade my kit. Anyone use the tops and bottoms?
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    Ul2 footprint

    Now that I got.my tent. Looking at footprint options. Worth it to get the actual footprint or just grab some light weight tarp/waterstyle barrier for it. Grabbed a ul2 mtn glow. Lights are kinda cheesy but still nice.
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    Beat this horse some more. Big anges copper spur

    Doing a trip in early mid Aug to Colorado and need a new tent. I've narrowed it down between the copper spur, marmot tungsten ul, nemo, msr etc. All simular designs. I've always liked the design of the copper spur and marmot the best. Weight being somewhat in the same area with a footprint...
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    Online fuel sources?

    Live in area these are not common. Trying to find a online dealer with the best cost on 4 season fuel canisters. I know there has got to be better than 15 to 20.00 don't mind buying a pack of I can get the cosy down to off set the hazmat
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    Wrangler outdoor pants

    How are these not more popular. Was at wal mart for the first time in 5 years and saw these. Ended up with 4 pair. We will see how they last, but remind me a ton of the firstlite curragate guide. No suspender loop, but stretch waistband, couple nice zip up pockets. 20 bucks hard to argue
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    Foot sorness, no hot spots just sore

    I've got some crispi boots that are insulated, but for.my every day hikes in the neighbor hood on blacktop 3 miles up and down hills. The whole underside of my foot is sore. Heels always worse as they get pounded the most. I wear a 5.11 atac boot everyday and the soles are very spongy. They...
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    On x tips and tricks

    Tips, things you got to dig to find etc. Must have add ons if that is a thing. New to the app.
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    How many times per week leading up to hunt do you train with weighted pack

    Just curious. My shape would be called round. 33 weeks to go, but I have a tendency to go to hard to fast. Been doing 3 times a week, but trying to decide if i should do more. Doing 50 pound pack 1 to 2 mile hike depending. Going to extend this over time. I live at a lower elevation 2000...
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    What are your 3rd and 4th season packs weighing in at?

    Getting close to finishing out my pack. Shits getting heavy as I prob have more than I need, heavy tripod/scope setup don't help. Just interested to see where you guys land. With rifle etc It feels like 35 plus. Don't have a scale
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    What tripod for day trips?

    Purchased a vortex pro gt tripod and razor 85mm spotter. I've read that it's a little overkill for a pack in style hunt. I plan on using it in third season Colorado day hunting. And will get the most use in the plains of ks. Should I look into a lighter tripod option? I'm betting my pack will...
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    3rd season rifle newb

    I've got zero points for Colorado deer. Never hunted out of my state of Kansas. Due to my work schedule 3rd season is what it'll have to be. Any recommendations for truck style/base camp unit reccomendations. Not sure if I should bring my 4 wheeler or not? Still looking over the stuff and...

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