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No water and no stove food

I carry an Emberlit titanium stove Always can have coffee and hot meal.
- bluestone
- Post #15
- Jan 27, 2018
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
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School me on snow tires....Blizzak?

Over 60000 miles on Goodyear Duratrac tires with great performance year around. Snow and ice included.
- bluestone
- Post #29
- Nov 15, 2017
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
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LL Bean merino?

Ended up being my 'go to' baselayer for a wilderness trek in B.C. I had two other choices. The LLBean merino exceeded my expectations for durability and comfort.
- bluestone
- Post #3
- Apr 13, 2015
- Forum: Clothing
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Sleeping bags

Western Mountaineering Terralite--might vary which bag with temperature rating needed, but this rectangular WM style is very comfortable.
- bluestone
- Post #2
- Mar 9, 2015
- Forum: Sleep Systems
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New arrows for Longbow

GrizzlyStick Alaskans work well or me.
- bluestone
- Post #8
- Mar 7, 2015
- Forum: Traditional Archery
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Gaiters

Rivers West for me. Just got back from a trek in and out of a wilderness area in BC and they performed great. I like the soft uppers and the neoprene bottom wrap held tight. Small creek crossings-no problem.
- bluestone
- Post #20
- Jun 2, 2014
- Forum: Clothing
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how to prepare moose heart

looking for ways to prepare recently acquired moose heart. have it soaking in light salt brine after doing so once and rinsing.
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- Thread
- Oct 5, 2013
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Cooking in the Wild
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NEW TAG Bags

"Bags to de Bone"
- bluestone
- Post #55
- May 5, 2013
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
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Kuiu gaiters

has anyone tried R9vers West gaiters--no buckles on the bottom.
- bluestone
- Post #29
- Apr 7, 2013
- Forum: Clothing
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Wilderness Meat Care Thread

Guides in BC when I have taken moose have used finely ground pepper immediately upon field dressing, covering all exposed surfaces, to repel flies, bees and the like. It seemed totally effective. We always use gutless method and bone-in. (I think the bone-in is a requirement.) The quarters are...
- bluestone
- Post #37
- Mar 10, 2013
- Forum: Elk
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Super Light Boots !

Little red feets on the boot are pretty hoky. Not enough support better with Hanwags.
- bluestone
- Post #9
- Feb 26, 2013
- Forum: Footwear
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I think I found my final insulation piece.

Not supporting fracking from an ecological standpoint is the only thing that makes sense...clean water and all of that.
- bluestone
- Post #20
- Feb 1, 2013
- Forum: Clothing
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Compact Stalking Binoculars

I have a Leopold 9x25 compact that has served me well for over 30 years.
- bluestone
- Post #8
- Jan 30, 2013
- Forum: Optics
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Confidence kills

Longbow hunting for me takes the hunting/backpacking experience to another level. Range limitations--yet some advantages--quick shots. Not to mention truly being in the 'lightweight zone'.
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- Post #8
- Jan 25, 2013
- Forum: Traditional Archery
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Who uses a horse bow?

Great info. I've been hunting with a longbow for about 22 years now, and the total archery experience for me this way is over the top. I recently ( a year now), have a severely torn tendon in my right rotator cuff, and will need surgery. The horse bow and thumb ring sound like a possible 'go...
- bluestone
- Post #2
- Jan 25, 2013
- Forum: Traditional Archery
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Batteries.....

big difference w/ lithium
- bluestone
- Post #25
- Jan 11, 2013
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
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Favorite choice?

Golden Wedding--you can only get it in Canada
- bluestone
- Post #24
- Jan 11, 2013
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
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Sleeping bag liner

hard to beat a set of lightweight set of silk johns and top (turtleneck). just too versatile.
- bluestone
- Post #11
- Dec 8, 2012
- Forum: Backpacks