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December Elk Hunting
Late December here in NW Wyoming can be pretty harsh if you’re not used to that kind of cold and snow. It’s really important to dress properly.- Coach Chris
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- Forum: Elk
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Down for the count?
I broke my foot in mid-August 2016. I did a lot of rimfire therapy. I shot thousands of dot drills every week until it got too cold to shoot and too much snow to crutch out targets to 25 & 50yds. Good Luck! Heal up quick!- Coach Chris
- Post #13
- Forum: Elk
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Synthetic vs merino wool base layers
Smart wool. I have base layers from Smartwool in all weights that have lasted over 10yrs and they're still going strong- Coach Chris
- Post #4
- Forum: Backpack Hunting
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Ammo question
I start by checking the round on a twist stability calculator http://www.bergerbullets.com/twist-rate-calculator/ You can find lengths here http://www.jbmballistics.com/ballistics/lengths/lengths.shtml- Coach Chris
- Post #24
- Forum: Firearms
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Ruck training. The Science
Training is training. The application and specifics are individual to each person. In this video and on the Hunt Backcountry podcast interview Dr. Prevost lays out a basic template for the average hunter. He also discusses some advice for older guys. He's 50. He also discusses what can be...- Coach Chris
- Post #10
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Ruck training. The Science
Due to the target audience (combat MOS military personnel) mental toughness is a given. In the Hunt Backcountry podcast interview he warns of people feeling they need to do too much work to achieve the desired results. I figure if you're entertaining the idea of ruck training you're pretty...- Coach Chris
- Post #8
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Ruck training. The Science
If your lean body mass is 210 you must be a monster of a man? You're welcome- Coach Chris
- Post #4
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Ruck training. The Science
Excellent presentation on evidence based programming for ruck training by Dr. Mike Prevost https://youtu.be/DZnW7A_rdoY- Coach Chris
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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I have to admit I have a great job
You have an awesome job!- Coach Chris
- Post #5
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Heavy weight ideas for training hikes
Professionally speaking this is absolutely this best resource available on the topic of training for packing a heavy load https://exomountaingear.com/132/- Coach Chris
- Post #36
- Forum: Backpack Hunting
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How far do you normally shoot? (Rifle)
Agreed! Wind is big factor here. I do the vast majority of my training with a .17WSM from 100-400yds simply because of how much the wind can effect that little 20gr bullet- Coach Chris
- Post #12
- Forum: Pronghorn
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Hunting WY Region H for first time!
FWIW - I was scouting the Cliff Creek burn today (152-154). The forage is excellent and the deer we saw were looking big, fat and happy- Coach Chris
- Post #7
- Forum: Deer
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What do you collect?
Everybody needs an assortment of chalices- Coach Chris
- Post #10
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Shin splints when wearing boots
You need to strengthen your Tibialis Anterior muscles https://youtu.be/VoC5g4P1RAM https://youtu.be/HC1Iz2iIA34 https://youtu.be/gUyCtQi1DbY- Coach Chris
- Post #17
- Forum: Other Product and Gear
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What .cal
Small game (rabbit, hare, grouse) - .22lr Small game long range and medium game (coyote, bobcat, Fox) - .17WSM Medium game long range - .223Rem Big game (deer, elk,bear) - 7mmRemMag, .300WinMag- Coach Chris
- Post #34
- Forum: Firearms
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New Elk Hunter Questions: Part deux
That's all you can do. Lift heavy weights. hike long distances, gain vert, shoot and ride when you can.- Coach Chris
- Post #11
- Forum: Elk
