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    Budget Sleep Systems

    If you plan on staying even 1 night in the back country I would not recommend skimping on your sleep system. IMO it's the most important part of the entire equation. If budget is the issue I would buy one piece of quality gear per year and tough it out until you have everything you need. The...
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    Best sleep systems

    +1 for Western Mountaineering. I have the Badger and it's too hot during bow season I mostly just use it as a blanket then but it packs down so small I bring it for every season. When it gets cold though you'll be happy you took the leap. 100% worth every penny. I would recommend the thickest...
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    Use of pyramid tents in rainy environments

    For me the pros don't outweigh the cons of tipi tents. I bought a Hilleberg Niak and have never been happier with a shelter
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    Which rifle for black bear?

    I shoot a 270 win with 117 gr hammer hunters and have taken a few CA black bears with that combo over the last 4 years for what its worth. One was a huge old boar that ran 30 yards and tipped over after a double lung shot. Good luck this year
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    Anyone call/bring in blacktail or black bear?

    I've always wanted to try that. Might pick one up for this coming fall
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    Blacktails in burned Wildernesses - will they live on slopes with all brush

    I would recommend spending some time in a particular area and learning the habits of the deer that live there. I have hunted blacktail for the last 20 years almost and each place has its own nuance. Mostly where I hunt they stick to timber that is close to water. If you're in a recent burn say...

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