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    Diesel vs gas. Which one is better?

    my dura max was nothing but problems with the def system, of note was a filter that died at 70k and was $3800.00 to fix, it is gone, i9 miss the mpg and power but not the repairs or messing with def....
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    Getting together gear

    I have the ones equal to the ones cabelas had. It was a splurge for deer hunting, I honestly did not like them for deer, too stiff for my liking. Add a pack and steep terrain they became slippers in the elk woods, i went with the 400 gr insulation, feet get warm, but when i stop dont get cold...
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    How I failed my DIY Elk Hunt….

    I kind of failed my self this year. I planned on solo for 2 weeks packing in about 2 miles....I did not bring enough calories, had way too much trouble sleeping because of wind and flatness of available sites away from betel kills. Had a close but not close enough encounter with a 6X6, that...
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    Gear Give Away #2

    archery
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    Few advice for Newbies from a Newbie

    Guy folded mentally, physically may have needed more time to acclimate, starting at a lower elevation or just hunted way closer to camp or a road...The level of physical fitness was just the excuse....
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    how do you dry a bladder?

    kitchen wisk to dry, 5star PBW to clean
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    American Made Clothing

    I ordered pants from gulch gear, pricey but really not much more expensive then cabelas branded pants, but the quality of material/construction is very good, and it keeps some of my money in circulation here.
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    Any Wisconsin bowhunter looking to join our elk camp!

    mukwonago here!
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    Colorado GMU 81 connection

    Your in for a treat if you head up into high country...I would not expect to be able to huff that poor pack very far your first day, my first day i can get winded sipping water....
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    Thanks Roksliders!

    X2 from WI also, See a few guy from texas then the rest locals, everyone laughing at our accent....hayy dare
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    Advice for the Inexperienced Backcountry Wannabe’s

    Small lessons from my first trip. I crapped my self when i got to the first chain station, white knuckling on the highway the whole way up to the pass. Once to the logging/access road to trailhead that we were thinking about striking up it started to sink in, there was about a 400 ft drop on one...
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    Good, inexpensive bag?

    REI outlet has some really good deals at times...
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    Cots, again.

    Disc o bed makes a solid cot, super space saver too. if someone tosses and turns could upset the other person tho in bunk mode.
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    Base Camp Tent? Tipi?

    spring bar or kodiak flexbow, perfect for near car, can easily sleep 4 with bunk style cots, easy setup, big buddy is perfect for heating up to get ready in am or bed time...I also like a floorless wall tent after all the bugs and most of the mice have gone to rest...
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    Stone Glacier Sky 5900 and Sky Guide 7900 Live Review

    Between this review and one lower I just orderd a SG7900, moving up from an osprey. The osprey is a nice bag, but for the way i want to hunt this year will not cut it...Now I'll have to justify why i did not buy the SG first.....great review.
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    Non Compete at Work-Any of you guys had to fight?

    Some states they are scare tactics and dont hold water...
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    Boots for NW Wisconsin tamarack swamp?

    + USIA can turn just about any neoprene/rubber boot into hip waders if you need them, they make indestructible waders...
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    When to put a dog down?

    You can make a dog yours, if the right one found you, no problem.
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    Elk bullet despair.

    Guys still killing them with wood arrows. Almost all bullets properly placed will get it done.
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    What is the water situation?

    Thank you very much, was wondering if i need to pack H20 or not......

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