I love my Summit Viper and have taken many deer out of it. There haven't been many instances that I couldn't find a suitable tree to use, however, I don't think I would rely on it as my only available stand, sometimes a hang on and sticks is the only way to go.
Flatlander from the Midwest whose increasingly interested in hunting the West. Long time lurker, first time poster. I enjoy all outdoor pursuits but primarily chase whitetails and pheasants.