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    BC Sheep hunting

    No one is talking about taking away the premiers tag.Let the rich guys bid on it i say.What we are talking about here is the lobbying and back room deals that are going that are constantly whiddling away at resident allocation.Things look awfully suspicious when the GOABC is applying for grants...
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    BC Sheep hunting

    As i said private owners, corporations are buying up territories and becoming private hunting clubs.Even a a guy who works and saves his whole life will not be able to come here and hunt unless you know the right people.This must change which is why we want to have all non residents on a draw so...
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    BC Sheep hunting

    You also have to factor in that the Liberal Government allows foreign ownership of guide territories.We have private hunting clubs springing up all over the province We want to get back to the North American wildlife conservation model. Currently a Stone sheep hunt in BC is around 40 to 50 grand...
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    Mystery Ranch vs Stone Glacier

    If your happy with the pack and it is comfortable under heavy load you have won the pack lottery.I am not sure why you would want to change it.A lot of guys spend a lot of cash chasing the lighter pack dream.That MR pack will last you a lifetime.
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    BC Sheep hunting

    After being screwed over by the GOABC and provincial Government last year regarding allocation #s Resident hunters are looking at an alternative model to raise funds for wildlife and to prevent the Backroom dealings and lobbying between the GOABC and the BC liberals that saw the GOABC taking...
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    BC Sheep hunting

    There is discussion here in BC to offer Limited entry opportunity to non resident hunters.If you win a draw you will have an opportunity to hunt here with or without a guide.It would be a great opportunity for a lot of you with a modest income that would never be able to afford a fully guided...
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    First Lite Puffy Zipper

    Yep hate the zipper on mine.Constantly catching the lining and very hard to zip up or down.Will try some zipper lube and have the lining stitched up where it has torn through.
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    Best backcountry lantern???

    I use the Snowpeak Snowminer headlamp.Kind of unigue as it is a headlamp and lantern in one.http://snowpeak.com/products/snowminer-headlamp-lantern?variant=671175125
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    Done with kuiu

    Thats a shame i have my Kuiu stuff shipped to a us mail service near the border(Ship Happens) then walk across and pick it up.Bought a bunch of stuff during the sale all i payed was tax no duty.How far from the border are you?
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    Lightweight puffy pants

    Here are some options from Wildthings a US company.http://www.wildthingsgear.com/collections/cold-weather-insulation
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    Lightweight puffy pants

    Kuiu Superdown pants lightweight compactable easy on and off and priced well.
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    Hilleberg Nallo 2 Minimal Weight

    Thanks i had a stove jack put in mine as well.Just gathering some funds for a stove.Plan to use it on an alpine caribou hunt.Cheers
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    Hilleberg Nallo 2 Minimal Weight

    Hmm i am wondering how the Nemo is holding out in tough conditions?I have one and have not used it yet.Sorry for the hijack
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    Mystery Ranch Kodiak pack

    I have one as well someone should snap this up that is a great deal.Bullet proof pack gents.
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    Cuben shelters or what.

    Another exceptional mid is made by Locus Gear http://locusgear.com/?lang=en Can be had in Silnylon Event or Tyvek
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    Convert a Coleman folding oven to wood stove?

    Hmm i just happen to have one of those what a great idea.
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    Tent- high winds capable

    I use the Venus 2 it is excellent and underrated if you ask me.Big BIG vestibules low profile for wind, lots of guy outs.
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    Best crampons

    Hillsound trail crampon pro for me http://www.sunnysports.com/p-snshtcp/hillsound-trail-crampon-pro
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    Gaiters: KUIU vs OR Crocs

    For my mountaineering boots i wear Hillsound super-armadillo-nano-gaiters .They are excellant. http://http://hillsound.com/hillsound-product/super-armadillo-nano-gaiter/
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    Who leaves the stove at home?

    Serious sheep hunter i know never cooks, no spotting scope,no hiking poles, shelter is a bivy and a tarp draped over his pack.Goes 3 weeks at a time like that and gets a Ram every year.He travels very light.
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