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    I'm having trouble finding/choosing archery season elk hunting boots for Colorado.

    No sir. I put my of my miles on my military boots. I've wore Danner and Rocky military boots. Both held up very well. But I have yet to purchase hiking boots from either company.
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    I'm having trouble finding/choosing archery season elk hunting boots for Colorado.

    Thank you for your advice.
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    I'm having trouble finding/choosing archery season elk hunting boots for Colorado.

    11.5 wide, 12 wide with heavy socks
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    Most common things people pack they dont need??

    Body weight. Everyone search for the latest and greatest in super uber ultralight hear made of aerogel (Google it, it's pretty interesting), but, negate the fact that a majority of those "extra pounds" that could but dump reside around there waist. And clothing. People pack for the Iditarod yet...
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    Backcountry Camera Gear Care

    If you store your DSLR in a dry bag with silica dessicant packets (the little moisture wicking pouches that come in a shoe box also available online), it should help with moisture. Also, try to minimize your cameras exposure to drastic changes in temperature. This may lead to moisture forming...
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    What you think of my gear list?

    If there is one thing I've learned in the military, it's that the equipment you depend on the most I will work until you need it the most. Take extra batteries. No one wants to be stuck on a I untainted with no comms when SHTF. Hope for the best; plan for the worst. The only true way to find...
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    What Wind Checker

    I use a small diameter price of copper wire attached to my stabilizer with a tuft of Down attached to the unsecured portion and cornstarch in a bottle when bow hunting. I mainly use cornstarch I a bottle to determine the wind near me and the direct of the shimmer/mirage through my scope at long...
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    I'm having trouble finding/choosing archery season elk hunting boots for Colorado.

    I'm planning an archery OTC elk hunt in Colorado 2017. The GMUs I'm leaning towards (but subject to change) are near the San Juan mountains and the Unacompaghre mountains. I need boots that will hold up in the rugged terrain. My problem is I'm unsure if I will be able to make elk hunting a long...
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    FNG from where I am stationed when you read this. (FT Bliss, TX as of today)

    I'm just a crusty M1 tank crewman planning and orchestrating a means by which to achieve a lifetime goal (harvest a beautiful elk). I found out about rokslide forum while watching the gritty bowman channel on youtube. I'm doing research in order to prepare for a CO OTC rifle elk hunt in the fall...

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