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    PA FNG

    Thanks all again for the warm welcome.
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    PA FNG

    Central, near State College
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    PA FNG

    Thanks guys, I'm in 2G
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    Selway River Spring Bear Hunt

    Good example of not knowing your limitations... I'll give him credit for having the InReach and proper gear to survive a couple of nights in the cold.
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    Selway River Spring Bear Hunt

    My mistake, that was Loo.wii with the infantry background, either way, know your limitations, use your head, keep your cool and have a great adventure.
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    Selway River Spring Bear Hunt

    Sounds like it will be one heck of an adventure whatever you choose to do ckal, just know your limitations and be prepared for everything, especially the mental aspect. If you have a military background in the infantry, I would say your more ready for this than the average guy. While you're...
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    Awesome trail cam pictures?

    They're all pretty amazing pics, what's even more amazing is what we have the ability to see now with this technology that wasn't available when I was a young man.
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    Ever Used Your Sidearm While Hunting?

    Never had to draw my handgun to defend myself while in the woods but had a coyote go after my English Setter. It chased her back to me growling and snarling like they do, in the excitement I shot a little too quick and missed, we were just out for a walk, so I didn't have a shotgun, wish I would...
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    Low Recoil 7-08 Bullet Recommends?

    I have two sons, both grew up with the 7mm-08 hunting whitetails here in PA, in fact both are still using rifles in that caliber to hunt deer here. When they were just starting out I loaded a 120 gr. Nosler ballistic tip over IMR 4350, can't remember the exact amount but I know it was down...
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    PA FNG

    Thank you all for the warm welcome
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    Idaho Spring Bear

    A lot of people have said it on this thread, but I'm going to repeat it...3 years later. This is a wealth of knowledge, one of the best, and longest running, threads I have ever seen. idahohikker, thank you for starting this thread.
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    Ideas for staying awake while driving solo

    I find podcasts that may interest me If I eat an apple slowly, that seems to help I have used sunflower seeds on occasion A quick nap, like half an hour, and of course, caffeine
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    Average age of Rokslide folks

    Interesting stuff here...ages with the most votes aren't really that big of a surprise though.
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    PA FNG

    Long time lurker, finally decided to join so I could chime in occasionally. GREAT stuff on here!
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    NY FNG

    Welcome from a PA FNG, been lurking for a long time, finally decided to join so I could chime in occasionally.
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