For those with young kids: I started a photo album specifically for kids in the outdoors. I try to pick a hunting or fishing photo or two of each of my kids to add every year.
Hoping for a close and exciting game. I love college football and we have had some great games leading up to this point so hopeful it continues tonight.
I took my 13 year old on a backpacking hunt where he had a youth tag. Having a tag meant he was also carrying a muzzleloader. He carried a 48” long sleep pad (plenty big), eureka solitaire tent, and his own food and water. For a backpack I found a Gregory pack in extra small size. Kids are...
I have had excellent results with 777. Loaded around 90 grains. It does leave more residue than Blackhorn 209 but ignites well with caps and cleans up with water.
Another vote for X-therm. The 25” wide model is way more comfortable to me than the 20” because my arms aren’t constantly falling off the sides. The x-therm has thicker material on the bottom and is more puncture resistant than some of the lighter weight pads.
This type of peep will provide a longer sight radius than simply replacing the rear sight
https://www.amazon.com/EABCO-Peeprib-Optima-Kodiak-Accura/dp/B011IWOIUG
Peep will make a difference in your accuracy- make sure to practice in lower light as well. They make different diameter inserts...
Water is easy to find in 49 so no issues there. The elk use the high altitude wilderness areas until the weather pushes them down. I was surprised by the recreational traffic on some of the main roads - joy riding side by sides. I also was surprised the neighboring town hotels will be slammed...
Grim Reaper in the 1-3/8” cut was one of the original that had an awesome reputation. I am sure you can find old post of guys stacking up some tough animals in Africa with that head.
Crock,
Since you have helped me pack one off the mountain a few years back I will return the favor.
Of course mine was 1/4 mile to the quad trail - so if you can fill your tag close to a main road even better ��