MTlionchaser
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To Early???
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Bluffgruff
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I see opportunities for cutting weight already.
I have yet to be on a goat hunt but I hear it’s a blast. Maybe I’ll be so lucky next year 
BigHornRam
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Poor Jason! It's going to be a long summer for him.
BackofBeyond
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Will you be in an area that you can cache food and water ahead of time?
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These might be helpful for you during the planning stages. The weight adds up really fast.
Generally speaking just search for threads Snowy has posted on...
www.hunttalk.com
Look at post #21 onward... not as seemless a set up as snowy... but I think it shows how you can think your bringing a pretty menial amount of gear and still be about 5lb heavier than you want.
Generally speaking just search for threads Snowy has posted on...
Backpack Mule Deer Gear List, Sept. 2018
It's been quite a while since I went to the trouble of weighing gear and plugging in alternatives, although I usually weigh my pack the day I leave and day I get back from a backpack trip. This is my favorite backpack hunt every year and it looks like this time the weather is going to be pretty...
www.hunttalk.com
Look at post #21 onward... not as seemless a set up as snowy... but I think it shows how you can think your bringing a pretty menial amount of gear and still be about 5lb heavier than you want.
MTlionchaser
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Thank You!!These might be helpful for you during the planning stages. The weight adds up really fast.
Generally speaking just search for threads Snowy has posted on...
Backpack Mule Deer Gear List, Sept. 2018
It's been quite a while since I went to the trouble of weighing gear and plugging in alternatives, although I usually weigh my pack the day I leave and day I get back from a backpack trip. This is my favorite backpack hunt every year and it looks like this time the weather is going to be pretty...
Look at post #21 onward... not as seemless a set up as snowy... but I think it shows how you can think your bringing a pretty menial amount of gear and still be about 5lb heavier than you want.
TrumpkinTheDwarf
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Holy smokes, that's a lot of weight for sleeping bag and shelter!
Bluffgruff
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I guess I would out everything together, actually weigh it, and then figure out what else you need. You should try to be under 40lbs for everything not including food and gun.
