On the trap line snowmachine. Last year was I hold on by Dierks Bentley. Another favorite is trying to remember every line from don’t take the girl Tim McGraw.
Can’t speak for the rain gear but my kids have the forloh puffy jackets going on year 2. They wear them daily from September through may. 12 year old boy jacket no signs of damage. 10 year old boy jacket worn out the rear bottom hem on jacket, but doesn’t seem to affect its usefulness. 7 year...
Is it possible this was in reference to post #24? The question you asked if op was sure the area hunting in was open. That question is a good question for a pm.
I use one in winter time. Fill it about halfway and loop it on to my bibs under my parka. I like it since I can add snow to it and body heat will melt the snow. Also the wide mouth is good for adding snow. I will definitely be watching for leaks. Anybody have a good way to keep water wet in...
That’s good advice on watching out for porcupines. My dog seems to find every one. She must be learning some, because the last porky she found she only ended up with half a dozen quills in the muzzle.
My brother and I took my boys and 5 year old nephew (sisters kid) on an overnight float camping trip. It was a bit of an adventure. Tipped kayaks, torrential rain, clouds of mosquitoes, and a lost croc. Nephew didn’t bat an eye at anything until he lost his croc. When we got close to the take...
A cot makes a big difference if you keep the stove lit. It lets the warm air circulate underneath you.
A good pad underneath is essential too.
Stoking the fire every few hours is an option too.
In my experience I will wake up from the cold and then build the fire back up to get it warm again...
We teach/taught our young kids “hot” with a hot cup of coffee or tea. Let them touch the hot mug (for a short period of time) and say “hot.” Then when you are by the wood stove you can tell them “hot” and they know to stay away. You still have to stay extremely vigilant, but this deters them...