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  1. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Glassing Smarter

    How do develop and maintain that motivation/confidence?
  2. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Bear Hunting

    So what you're saying is bears are kind of like salmon. They are either there or they're not. Maybe the lesson is that if you're in an area you know bears can consistently be, if you don't see them, then move on to a different area for the time being?
  3. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Glassing Smarter

    I think the military did a study once and found for soldiers that 7 or 8X provided the best balance of usability offhand. 10X is as high as I can go I can go without a tripod, but I'm also glassing from a pickup most of the time
  4. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Bear Hunting

    Hey Roksliders! I’m back with another installment of the “1 Thing” theme, this time focused on the rapidly expanding popularity of Bear Hunting. I think most of us make a mistake over and over again. We go on a hunt, but don’t make the effort to think critically about 1 thing we learned and will...
  5. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Glassing Smarter

    Since a lot of people on here are suggesting to use a tripod, another tip is to find one that serves more than one purpose. In the central column of our Ascent tripod, it stores a bunch of screwdriver bits to make repairs in the field. If you can leave other gear at home and multipurpose your...
  6. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Glassing Smarter

    To echo what you're saying, in one of Mike Eastman's books he said that if he had five days to hunt, he would schedule two or three of the days before the season for scouting
  7. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Glassing Smarter

    Never heard of that idea. Great idea to make us consciously take our time and be thorough 👍
  8. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Glassing Smarter

    Smart idea! Anything that makes us more comfortable will encourage us to stick with it
  9. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Glassing Smarter

    How did it change it?
  10. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- ELK

    You've got some great points and do a good job of of explaining how different hunting out here can be. Especially if you're hunting out of a backpack
  11. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Glassing Smarter

    To get into good glass you can try to buy some lightly used binos. I found a pair of Vortex HD's on the Rokslide classifieds that were almost brand new for 1/3rd off
  12. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Glassing Smarter

    It's a great idea to learn to alternate eyes. Besides, what else do we have to do when we are sitting there for hours lol
  13. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Suppressors

    I have found the small headache part to be true too. Eventually I'll get more cans, but for now the inconvenience of using one is fine
  14. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Suppressors

    There was a guy at the beginning of this thread that shared his experience with a can on a 7mm Rem Mag
  15. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Suppressors

    Those suppressed 22 pistols are the best!!
  16. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Suppressors

    Mine has regular threads and fits over a bull barrel. I'm interested in learning about your experiences though!
  17. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Suppressors

    I've been happy with my AMTAC overbarrel suppressor. The only downside is I can't disassemble this particular model. I'm not sure how the noise suppression compares to a traditional 6" suppressor? That would be an interesting test to see
  18. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- ELK

    If you can see it from the road, chances are the elk will prefer it on the other side of the hill, out of view
  19. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- ELK

    It's good to diversify your options for bringing home the bacon
  20. Oregon Hunter

    The 1 Thing You Learned- Scopes for Hunting

    It's amazing how pressure makes us forget what we prepared for
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