Definitely montana. Archery and rifle combined is 10 or 11 weeks of hunting. Lots of otc tags. Resident tags are cheap. As others have said Bozeman, Kalispell, and Helena are great. Missoula's not too bad but definitely has more liberals and hippies. Lots of nice small towns close to each.
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I bought a pair of kenetrek mountain extremes as well last spring. I had the same issue. Even a slight uphill would kill the back of my heals. I thought I was going to have to tape in the fall when hunting season rolled around. However for some reason I can't explain they just stopped. I hiked...