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    First Lite Customer Service = GARBAGE

    I think there’s a couple items where the buy once cry once mentality makes sense like boots, packs, etc. Pants isn’t on that list after buying Prana and Wrangler and seeing minimal difference. I think that probably goes for most things. There’s only so many material types to be used. As long...
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    Subaru durability

    I’ve had three: 1999 Forester 2011 Legacy 2019 Forester Two thoughts; they don’t make them like they use to and those damn head gaskets… I now have two Toyotas for what it’s worth.
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    Elk Hunting with Newborn Baby?

    As a father of four, I feel like I can give you some advice. Just take a year off elk hunting.
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    Best kid one liners

    My kids and I forage mushrooms. When my son was five his Grandpa was telling him you can’t eat certain ones because they’re poisonous. He responded, “Well you can… once”.
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    Favorite post-pack out beer

    Green Flash West Coast IPA
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    Baby Carrier

    I have the Osprey as well and it is nice, you can carry some extra stuff. I didn’t find it super comfortable though. I recommend something like this. https://ergobaby.com/baby-carrier These baby carriers or similar brand are very comfortable. My wife bought them and initially I thought I...
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    How’s your fuel prices

    Welcome to stagflation.
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    Kids First Deer Rifle

    I bought my son a Weatherby Vanguard .243 youth model. Recoil is minimal which helps him shoot better not anticipating the shot. He took his first deer last year at 8 years old.
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    Any book recommendations for 17yo?

    The Richest Man in Babylon
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    What left this pile?

    Big foot
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    Practical/effective ear protection while hunting

    I had some Howard Leight ear plugs on a plastic band and they were useless. The foam was too hard and shaped oddly to make a good seal. Here’s a picture for reference.
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    T-mobile and SpaceX world wide cell coverage.

    If they’re distracted playing on their phone, isn’t that just more elk for you? Who cares what other people do.
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    Every Day Carry- Flashlight Edition

    I have a couple olight warrior minis that I like a lot.
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    What’s everyone’s favorite lunch when hunting and hiking the mountains?

    Tortillas, honey and peanut butter or almond butter pouches. Pepperoni, cheese and crackers. Chicken pouches with mayo packets and crackers. Homemade trail mix.
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    What's your EDC knife?

    Spyderco Para 3 lightweight is what I edc most of the time. Zero Tolerance 566 sometimes, usually what I take going outdoors. Hell of a knife, very durable with good steel. Benchmade minigrip 555. That’s the sheepsfoot version with the Spyderco thumb hole. It’s a fine knife, but the clip...
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