I wear Merrill’s. I wear Moab 2 mid hikes for work and I wore them for Antelope in Colorado in 2021. I wear the standard non-waterproof version and these boots have had zero break-in for me (3rd pair). The previous pairs have lasted about 2-3 yrs before I buy a new pair, with that said I’m...
Elk are like deer. You aren’t supposed to feed deer grass hay either. They are unable to process it. However horses have the makeup to process all different kinds of hay/grass/alfalfa.
As far as y’all that have had issues with getting quality mustangs, it’s just like bringing new hunters into the sport. It’s much easier to teach a kid how to hunt then it is to teach an adult. You have a much longer time to teach them and they end up being better hunters at a younger age...
That’s really interesting that they colic on alfalfa. All of the federal holding facilities fees only alfalfa. My mustangs knock on wood have never had an issue with grass hay, alfalfa or any of the processed feeds. When we pick up freshies I would immediately put them on a 14% sweet feed...
I am a TIP trainer and EMM Competitor as I mentioned in a previous thread. But I am NOT a real horse trainer. Since September 2019 I’ve gentled 11 of my own mustangs and have kept 5 of them. Some were sold because they were good horses and bonded easily with just about anyone. 3 of the 5 I...
I am a TIP trainer. As far as the duds go, there are some duds but of all of the horses I’ve TIP trained only one horse was a complete and utter loss. Some are great saddle horses and some get relegated to packhorse duty.
Check out the Stone Glacier Sky Scraper 2P tent. It’s lighter than the KUIU plus you can set it up in 4 different configurations including an emergency bivy using your trekking poles. It will save on ounces and budget by deleting the cost of the emergency bivy you included.