The new ZenBivy Ultralight Quilt has some improved specs that are approaching specs of the leading quilts. Here's a comparison to the EE Enigma and Katabatic Palisade, Alsek, and Sawatch with similar temp ratings (quilt only; definitely note that Katabatic lists comfort ratings, ZenBivy and EE...
Do these systems work with mummy-shaped pads like the standard Therm-a-Rest XTherm , or do they require a rectangular pad like the Therm-a-Rest Xtherm Max?
It used to work. My last attempt, it didn't, doing nothing differently than usual. I might give Rakuten a try on the next one; they usually don't have as substantial of a cash back percentage, but if ActiveJunky won't work, then it's the next thing to go for.
6000 Pro backpack
Kutana gaiters
Peloton 97 quarter zip
Attack pants, depending on weather
Pro Binocular harness and rangefinder pouch
Superdown Ultra puffy jacket
Are there water purification tablets these days that don't make water taste gross? What do you use(d)?
What is your headlamp, and is this something you're particular about? Any flashlights?
Came back out with secured mount, and using front rest.
CCI Standard Velocity has the best grouping so far for me. 10-shot group at 24 yards at 0.715", 2.86 MOA.
I'm also down for coastal brown bear with the AR/77gr TMK this year. Didn't run across one deer hunting in brown bear country last fall, but I'll be poking around this spring for black and brown bears specifically. Maybe 2024 will bring a handful of brown/grizzly bears downed with the 77 TMK to...
Outstanding. I shot some groups testing ammo today. Keep in mind these are just from a Mark IV Lite with a red dot.
*fixed a loose mount, disregard these ones*
Selling my Swarovski ATX setup with 65mm objective, including all original boxes, unfilled paperwork/warranty materials, and caps. It's in excellent condition and I purchased it new in 2021. Used on a couple of hunts and a couple of scouting trips, but always well cared for, packed in padding...