The first 2 days you will be sucking wind just getting acclimated to the elevation. Try and budget more time if you can, or just set realistic expectations for yourself.
There were 2 bivy camps located in that basin last september with a few guys archery hunting. All of the sign we saw was at least a week or 2 old. If I had good pack stock no question in my mind I would go deeper into the raggeds. Its been my limiting factor as to how far i'm willing to go...
Are there any less expensive / more affordable tipi tents out there? I'm looking at the kifaru and seek outside tipis but they are right around $1k. Any ideas?
Debating between ordering Salomon X Ultra Mid 2GTX, KEEN's Oakridge Mid WP, Salomon Authentic LTR GTX, and Merrill Capra Mid waterproof. All of these are on Amazon. I'm looking for a lightweight hiking style boot that is lighter than my 11" dinner high country boots. Does anyone have...