Little Taurus 625 357 mag in Col backcountry.
I sleep better at night in my little tent.
I look at it like insurance, probably never need to make a claim if I keep a clean camp, store food away etc. It’s just part of the tool kit, not a be all and end all.
Also carry spray.
:-) Your post reminded me of a pic I took of the remains of a pre-Roman round house here in North Wales, in an area that hardly ever gets any foot traffic. We were culling feral goats on some nature conservancy land.
''To date, the hunting way of life has been the most successful and persistent adaptation man has ever achieved. Nor does this evaluation exclude the present precarious existence under the threat of nuclear annihilation and the population explosion.
It is still an open question whether man will...
Optics aside you can half the weight of an ATX if you hunt with a partner....
Kowa 554 800g
85 ATX obj 1100g,
Eyepiece 810g.
Let your buddy carry the Objective.
I remember walking from Sydney to Penrith a long time ago because there was a train strike….. I popped into a an ex army supplies type shop somewhere before parramatta and remember looking at some fantastical looking Katana’s that had been taken from Japanese officers during the war…… wish I...
Exactly......but if a person wants to stab someone for whatever mind boggling reason they will still carry a knife, because everybody will still have knives at home and be able to buy them everywhere.
https://www.gbnews.com/news/immigrant-stabs-teen-deported-video
H5N1 found in female Canadian Black bear June 22..........amongst numerous other mammals.
http://blog.healthywildlife.ca/first-case-of-highly-pathogenic-h5n1-avian-influenza-virus-infection-in-a-black-bear/...
Absolutely no complaints with the summit star.
Plenty of sitting up room. Pack and bow under the fly.
Fly, mesh inner with bathtub floor, and footprint under 1kg.