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soon to be 47. construction worker. backpack hunter. lived in colorado 13 years from FL

love the brows but i'll pass

Horse outfitter weighed my pack at the trailhead in 2018: 64 # with muzzleloader , binocs 10 x 42, spotting scope, tripod, food, 3 L water, xtra clothes, tent, pad, bag... all hunting stuff for 10 days. Trying to shave pounds each year. Got a little lighter in sleeping pad and bag in...

You have to spend some dough for good boots! Foot comfort is key to happy hunting! I 've used Hanwag Lhasa's fo 3 years of hard backpacking hunts. They are uninsulated but i find myself wearing them in late season elk hunts too because they are so comfortable. i do not wear them when...

Ha Ha. I live here in yampa and could see that happening... Some dudes in the Royal Hotel bar (it has since burned down) started talkin some sh** towards me while i was in there for a burger and beer and football after hunting in the Flat Tops before i moved here... I did not wish to go 1...

New to the forum here. I ve been loving Eastman's journal, books, vids, hats for about 12 years. Here's my high country muzzleloader buck from this year. I saw this buck 2 years ago while hunting another buck. He is a little smaller here in 2019. Teeth were well worn, down to gums...

I'm a .30 06 guy too. Got one for Christmas when i was 10 years old, a used Remington 742 woodsmaster. Shot a few muleys with it after moving to colorado in 2004 , but I wasn't accurate after 100 yds. Short barrel, used heavily, maybe barrel was copper fouled? Itching for a new one once...

Boleets have spongy underside of cap instead of gills. I was schooled on them on a high country deer hunt in 2017 by some older folks foraging for them. They gave me a nice big one and it elevated my tuna and ramen quite a bit! Definitely do your research, get some help by experienced...

Hunting books: a paperback copy of Eastman's "Hunting high country mule deer." I was given a copy of Alaska Bear Tales and promptly buried in the garage! I don't want to ever read that! I just finished Larry McMurtry's short bio of Crazy Horse. A good read. I have never taken a...