Steve Speck, owner and designer at Exo Mtn Gear, goes through all of the gear he is taking on his once-in-a-lifetime Moose tag in his home state of Idaho. This is a 7-day backpack rifle hunt in October, with temps in the 30-50 degree range, and some rain and snow in the forecast.
After spending 3+ years hunting, scouting, and guiding with it, we take an unfiltered look at the condition of Chris Horton's pre-release K4 Prototype. Chris used this prototype to pack out at least a dozen elk and deer, hauled hundreds of pounds of shed antlers, and put in countless miles of hunting, hiking, and pre-season training.
Hunting efficiency is the result of loading your pack with purpose and consistency. When it comes to glassing, there are some easy ways to make the process quicker and more efficient. In this article and video, Mark demonstrates how to quickly set up for a glassing session...
Packing out an animal may be heavy, but it should never be painful. After covering what to do when you shoot an animal, what to do when you recover an animal, and how to put on a heavy pack, we now want to share some tips that can help you during a heavy packout... Watch on YouTube FITTED & LOADED A heavy pack that is not fitted well and loaded properly will never feel good. So if you want any chance of hiking heavy in comfort, be sure you have the pack adjusted to you properly, that your gear in...