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  1. Josh Boyd

    Argali Yukon 8p review

    This past fall I spent a lot of nights using the Argali Yukon 8p tent as a base camp at my vehicle. It was a mix of windy conditions on the prairie of eastern Montana and heavy precipitation conditions in the western half of the state. Use this thread to ask questions you may have about the...
  2. Josh Boyd

    Bergara MgMicro Lite Review ***Updated 2/2/25***

    In early 2024 Bergara released a Premier series rifle mounted in a XLR Atom chassis called the MG Micro Lite. It Is offered in a choice of 308 Win, 6.5 Creedmoor, and 6.5 PRC. The barrel is an 18" Bergara made carbon Cure and it's threaded into one of their Premier actions. Bergara MgMicro Lite...
  3. Josh Boyd

    Sitka Gear HyperDown Sleeping Bag review.

    Sitka has launched their warmest and lightest sleeping bag with the HyperDown bag. It is comfort rated at 15 degrees, uses 900 fill power Allied Down with a treatment that is extremely water resistant, and tips the scale at 2 pounds. Very impressive specs! Expect a full written review soon as...
  4. Josh Boyd

    Testing: Argali Selway 6P Tent ***Updated 10/29/24***

    I have started testing and will eventually a write review of the newer Selway six person tent from Argali. Argali Selway ***Update 10/29/24*** Argali Selway 6P Tent Review I've used it a few nights already this spring in some wet weather and am really impressed so far. It seems like it can...
  5. Josh Boyd

    Sold Leica Geovid 10x42 HD-B binocular

    This optic is used but in excellent condition. There are no scratches in the lens coating or rubber armor. The only thing missing on these is the trim piece that covers the laser eye. There is a very slight mark on the rubber where the Aziak bino clamp was place. See the images below close ups...
  6. Josh Boyd

    Sold Mystery Ranch pack - Scapegoat 35

    The pack is in very good shape. It's been used but not abused. Harness is labeled as 18"-21" and the waist belt seems to be a medium (it's not labeled). asking $150 shipped. PayPal or Venmo.
  7. Josh Boyd

    Sold Sitka Dewpoint pant

    Like new (see cuffs in second photo). Size medium. $175 shipped. Paypal or Venmo only.
  8. Josh Boyd

    WTS Sitka Mountain Evo Jacket

    Like new in perfect condition. size medium. $175 shipped. Paypal or Venmo only.
  9. Josh Boyd

    Sold Wiser Precision Nighthawk pan head

    Like new with carbon handle. asking $225 shipped. Paypal or Venmo
  10. Josh Boyd

    Sold Seek Outside Lanner and Kenai packs

    I have a Lanner 5400 and a Kenai 5400 up for sale. Both are packs I've used, reviewed, and stored after use. I have to many packs in my life and need to thin the herd. PayPal or Venmo only. The Lanner has a 24" frame with 2" frame extensions. It is built of X-pac. The belt does not have a...
  11. Josh Boyd

    Seek Outside Sunlight 2p tent review

    Seek Outside launched a new trekking pole style shelter this past spring and it's been in use since June. It has a sewn in floor and mesh wall for use in insect and snake country. It is a really easy to pitch design and is super versatile. Stay tuned for the full review that is coming soon. In...
  12. Josh Boyd

    PEAX Solitude 4 Tipi Review ***Updated 8/1/23***

    This spring I've been field testing the Solitude 4 tipi from Peax Equipment. It's a single pole / single wall shelter with a stove jack, two doors, ten stake loops, ten guy-out points, and an optional floor. As a new shelter to the market it has generated a few questions in the Sleep Systems...
  13. Josh Boyd

    Rifle Test & Review: Bergara B14 squared Crest

    1/26/24 update: @Josh Boyd 's final and full review is up! https://www.rokslide.com/bergara-b14-squared-crest-rifle-review/ @robby denning and I lined up a rifle review for the upcoming season. Bergara sent their new-for-2023 B14 squared Crest rifle in a 6.5 PRC. It's a slick looking rifle...
  14. Josh Boyd

    WTS Various shelters - Mountain Laurel, Black Diamond, Jimmy Tarps, Ti Goat

    I have a few shelters to offload and are listed in table below. Shelters Specs Asking Black Diamond Mega Light w/ carbon fiber pole w/Black Diamond Floor 2.4 lbs 81 sq ft 200 Mountain Laurel Designs Supermid w/carbon fiber pole 2.52 lbs 81 sq ft 250 Ti Goat Crazy Diamond tarp with 1...
  15. Josh Boyd

    WTB Howa mini action / barreled action

    I'm looking for a Howa Mini action or barreled action in a 6mm ARC. A 6.5 Grendel would work too as it'll be a donor action for a build. PM me if you have something you're wanting to sell.
  16. Josh Boyd

    Seek Outside Kenai 5400 Pack Review ***updated 12/25/22***

    This spring has been extremely busy with gear tests in what has been an extremely wet season. It has been perfect conditions to test the new Seek Outside Kenai 5400 pack built with the new UltraPE 400 fabric. It's a fabric that touts waterproofness, an incredibly high abrasion resistance, and...
  17. Josh Boyd

    Seek Outside Guardian floorless shelter review ***updated 1/22/23***

    This spring I was fortunate enough to have a Seek Outside Guardian sent my way for testing and a review. It arrived in time to use on a few spring bear hunts in what has been an above average wet spring. I own and heavily use a Cimarron and a Silex and am curious how the Guardian will fit into...
  18. Josh Boyd

    Leica Geovid Pro 10x32 ***Updated 10/17/22***

    When Leica announced the new Geovid Pro 32 range finding binocular this winter I was eager to compare them to my trusted HD-B binocular. I was curious how they compare in size, weight, and optical performance as well as ranger finder performance. Currently I have a 10x test model in possession...
  19. Josh Boyd

    Seek Outside Flight Two Pack - testing and review **Updated 12/15/21**

    With spring bear season winding down and summer scouting and backpacking season coming fast, it's time to start thinking about traveling fast and efficiently in the mountains. Seek Outside just released a pack perfect for my more minimalist summer needs. I'll be using the new pack for scouting...
  20. Josh Boyd

    Testing: SITKA 2021 Dew Point rain gear

    Sitka has launched an updated and redesigned Dew Point rain jacket and pant. This is Sitka's lightest and most packable rain gear yet. I've had the good fortune to test the set a little last fall before the arctic weather blew into Montana. I'll continue the testing this spring and I'll have a...

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