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  1. WonkyWapiti

    The Wheel on Discovery Channel

    I just caught a new survival show on the Discovery channel last night. It's called The Wheel. The show drops off contenstants in six different environments in South America: mountain, jungle, island, etc. Apparently at some point they will unexpectedly be rotated into one of the other...
  2. WonkyWapiti

    New Kimber Mountain Ascent

    Well I've been looking at replacing my Model 70 300 Win Mag with a Kimber Montana and new glass. Tonight I was perusing the Kimber website tonight and discovered they now have a Mountain Ascent in moss green and another in subalpine camo. I liked the thought of the Mountain Ascent but hated...
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    Who will be putting sheep on the mountain this Saturday in Snoqualmie?

    Haven't been on much in a while. I thought I would check and see who will be attending the Washington Wild Sheep Foundation banquet this Saturday. I'm pretty psyched and preparing my acceptance speech for the >1 drawing. :). We need to have a Rokslide roll call and raise a glass together!
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    turkey vest

    This will be my second year turkey hunting and I figured I'd better buck up and buy my own gear instead of borrowing my buddies. There are a ton of vests out there, what are you guys running? Anyone have any experience with the Tenzing vests? They seem really well made and the kickstand looks...
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    Washington WSF banquet

    I had a great time at the Washington Wild Sheep Foundation banquet and picked up a couple of things at the silent auction. One of these years we will have to get all of the Roksliders in attendance to wear Rokslide hats or something so we can pick each other out. There was a lot of money...
  6. WonkyWapiti

    Washington State Governor's Mountain Goat Tag

    I was at a banquet last night and watched the Washington State Governor's Mountain Goat tag get auctioned off for $26,000! That's right 26K! This was a new record for this tag. Wow!
  7. WonkyWapiti

    Hernia surgery

    Well after discovering I had a hernia during archery season (and less than a week before my Alaska moose hunt which I still went on :cool:) I finally had surgery this past Friday. Post surgery I discovered I had a double hernia which they took care of both. Now I'm going out of my mind...
  8. WonkyWapiti

    For Those About To Rock, I mean Elk Hunt, We Salute You!

    Western Washington archery elk opener is tomorrow morning. Good luck to one and all in whichever state you are in. I must sign off now and pack up my gear for the morning. I'll be hunting solo and hunting close to home this year due to having to work a bit during the season and also due to my...
  9. WonkyWapiti

    North Face Base Camp Duffel

    I'm looking at picking up a North Face Base Camp Duffel to haul all my hunting gear in for airline travel. I'll be carrying my optics in my carry on and my rifle of course will be in it's own case. Anyone have any experience with these duffel bags? Also trying to figure out if the large (90...
  10. WonkyWapiti

    article on goats in Olympic National Park

    The local news had a story on goats in Olympic National Park. http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Olympic-Natl-Park-to-review-goat-policy-after-fatal-2010-attack-268005811.html
  11. WonkyWapiti

    Kifaru GPS pouch

    I just ordered the Kifaru GPS pouch with the velcro back and couldn't find the weight anywhere. Does anyone know how much this weighs? I'm trying to add this onto my gear spreadsheet.
  12. WonkyWapiti

    TAG Bomb Bags for moose

    I just purchased some TAG bags from Pristine Ventures and think they are going to work out great for me for elk and deer. However, my buddies have confirmed with me that for our Alaska moose hunt we will be taking out all of our meat deboned. So now I'm looking at ordering the Bomb bags. My...
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    Washington Wild Sheep Foundation banquet tonight

    I'm so psyched for the banquet tonight in Snoqualmie. I'll have to take a bunch of pics of all the mounts on display and post them up tomorrow. Last year was awesome with all the mounts that everyone brought. There are some pretty awesome auction items plus a drawing for a stone sheep hunt.
  14. WonkyWapiti

    Factory ammo for 300 win mag for moose

    I'm heading to Alaska this Fall for a moose hunt with my buddy. I'll be bringing along my 300 win mag and leaving the bow behind this trip. I was thinking of 180 grain Nosler Accubond factory ammo. I searched the internet for suggestions and found a whole bunch of posts from alot of people...
  15. WonkyWapiti

    Youngwild TV Show and a Stone Sheep Hunt

    Did anyone watch the show Youngwild last night? I couldn't believe my eyes watching a 12 year old kid on a guided stone sheep hunt in the Yukon. Then to top it off he ends up dropping a bruiser 39 inch Fannin with his bow. I did not just make a a typo, I'll repeat that this 12 year old kid...
  16. WonkyWapiti

    Limb delaminated right before elk season

    Well I have been practicing quite a bit and have been dead nuts on to 60 yards. A couple nights ago my shooting just went to crap and I was getting frustrated. All of a sudden the lightbulb went on and I realized my bow was making a creaking noise and I thought uh oh. One of my lower limbs on...
  17. WonkyWapiti

    They're Dropping!

    This might also be titled, "Neener Neener you can't find my antlers!" I just took this photo today and thought I'd share.
  18. WonkyWapiti

    Please help explain Colorado sheep points

    Ok so I'm looking at other states than just WA to start putting in for points for sheep and Colorado is one of them I'm looking at. I've been reading other posts here and the Colorado regs online. My understanding for 2013 is that there is a $10 non refundable habitat stamp fee plus a...
  19. WonkyWapiti

    Questions about DT1/DT2 bag

    Ok everyone on this site has been very helpful and I'm in need of a little more guidance. I initially was looking at purchasing a DT1 or DT2 bag but then all hell broke loose with the release of the Highcamp. I do like the Highcamp alot. However, I'm fairly certain I want the bikini frame but...
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    I won big at the local Safari Club banquet

    Well my buddy and I attended the local Safari Club banquet last night and throughout the night my luck held out as usual, meaning no luck at all. However once the bingo raffle, silent auction and live auction were all over they began to pull raffle tickets for the "Wall of Guns." There were 5...
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