I don't live there, but for lower 48, it seems like Wyoming would be hard to beat. General tags for residents, 75% of tags on limited draws, more exclusive access to wilderness areas, low population of residents and a wide array of animals to pursue.
This is all from the outside looking in.
My cousin and one of his buddies decided to buy a couple mules right before we went on a pack in hunt. We got to this meadow after about 6 miles in. Buddy turned the mules loose with only front hobbles. He reassured us they were good. I'll never forget watching those mules hop back up a super...
I like steaks on a pellet grill. I used to do the 30 minutes of smoke, pull them off, heat it up and then sear method.
I recently have gotten to where I just cook them in hot butter on a cast iron on the stove. Throw some kinders red jalapeno garlic, salt and pepper, good to go. It's a lot...
Yeah down here in OK, there would be a grease spot and some hair and that's it 😂. If the coyotes and buzzards didn't get it, then pigs would if they're around the area.
Well I guess since it's almost July and we're all tired of arguing about which caliber, how far to shoot, R vs NR and all the usual, so now we're going to argue about religion.
The US military used the M24 for decades and still currently use M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle. They're Remington 700 actions.
I'd buy a Tikka, but just saying that the Remington 700 was the gold standard for a long time. Not anymore for sure though.
I picked up a 15 degree mountain hardwear mummy bag on sale for $200 several years ago, I'd have to look if I could find the model. It's worked well for me. I have had to bundle a little with it on real cold nights but overall no complaints.
I grew up listening to stories from my grandpa of him going to the mountains with my uncle's, hunting elk and mule deer in Colorado. My dad had epic stories about hunting elk where it was so cold they'd have to stop and build a fire to keep from freezing. He found an old 45-70 rusted shell...