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  1. mtwarden

    Saw recommendations

    The coarser blades from Silky are great for wood, suck for bone. I keep a fine blade in my kill kit; the extra blade weighs 0.2 oz. The saw with wood blade only 2.1 oz
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    three day trip- under 30 lbs with food and water :)

    I’ve never had any leaks (knock on wood) with probably 80-100 meals. The bags need to be freezer bags, they’re significantly tougher.
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    Stupid Light?

    I've tried it. It works OK in the "summer", but shoulder seasons/winter I want warm meals and warm beverages. My stove, pot and a small fuel canister (~ 5 days worth) is a pound—a pound I'm not skimping on :D
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    Wod

    Beautiful afternoon (actually too beautiful, we could use snow) for a hike—6 miles (600') with Tiny Elvis; Tiny Elvis found a partially ate rabbit off the trail that I had a heck of a time making him give it up
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    Wod

    Haven't been to the gym in awhile, but that's to be expected this time of year :) 5 rds—1 min rest between rds squats x 5 @ 70% bench x 5 @ 70% pullups x 10
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    Wod

    5 miles (800') with Tiny Elvis this afternoon; snow is going away quick locally
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    Wod

    ^ congrats to your son! 16 miles (lots of up/down) *no animals were harmed in the making of this film
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    Rucking Gear Question

    I think there are some advantages of using the pack you'd use for hunting—you get to know your pack intimately as far as all the adjustments, etc; also I think there is also some adaptations your body makes to the pack you're using. Like @justinspicher I don't think there is much risk of...
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    Peax Solace vs Sitka Hyperdown, By Mike Moore

    ^ I’ll see if I can find that out; I can tell you it does have a pretty good DWR whatever fabric it is they’re using
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    Wod

    4 miles (600') with my wife and Tiny Elvis
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    Football fans???

    Bills win, Grizzlies win—win:win :D
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    Wod

    ^ nice work! :) 4 miles (500') with Tiny Elvis this afternoon; spent a couple of crappy hours swapping on winter tires/rims on my truck and wife's car. Two very stuck wheels— finally got the truck one by beating it was a heavy rubber mallet. Beat the one stuck on the car for almost 30 minutes...
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    Wilderness vs front country

    Yeah definitely less critters. True with just about everywhere I hunt mule deer, but the flip side is while densities are less—there are a significant number of bucks that die of old age :)
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    Wod

    9 miles (2000-ish’) with a 30lbpack- chasing wapati
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    Wod

    ^ (y)
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    Wod

    5 miles (500’) with my wife and Tiny Elvis; 1700 miles in the rear view mirror
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    Anyone Snowshoe or Cross Country/Touring Ski in Off Season? Getting Started Tips?

    the only time I wax is if the snow conditions cause snow to stick to the skins, which isn't too often
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    Wod

    15 miles (several thousand feet), a wet night in the bivy, a couple of close encounters—all cows, but a pretty sunrise nonetheless :D
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    Seek Outside Silverton Review in the works

    Merlin is a nice little pack, but I found that much after early season simply not enough volume. The Silverton has a ton of room for a day pack and then some :)
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    Seek Outside Silverton 2300 internal sheet daypack

    Revolution frame w/ shelf
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