Head west. Hunted hard last year and saw very few antelope in SD. Bucks weren't all that good. The far NW still seems to have okay numbers, but overall the numbers are WAAAAAYYYYY down in SD. As...

I use the LOWA Ranger GTX, Tibet GTX, Uplander and Zephyr. I love LOWA boots and yes you will feel the difference. I like that they are now offering the Ranger in a 9". I have been thinking about...

Primus Eta Solo.

This is my first time trying the Big Agnes and was skeptical about the pad system. It is very nice. I did have one cold spot that the baffle didn't seem to seal out. I also have numerous bags from...

I have a Mutha Hubba and a Copper Spur UL4. To be honest I'm not sure you are gonna gain much by changing. If the Hubba is in good shape I would find another backcountry item to spend the $$$$ on. ...

I also put a Slik panhead on it. It is very smooth and looks an aweful lot like the Jim White only over $200 cheaper!!

The twist style legs are awesome. Grab all of them and with one quick twist all leg segments are free to slide!! I just got a Slik 624 CF and love it. Too short to stand up and glass, but that...

Primus Eta Solo stove, MSR Mutha Hubba tent, and with good binos I would pass on the spotting scope. Don't be hasty. Save up and get a good one. SteriPen for water treatment. Nemo Astro sleeping...

My Ranger GTXs are in their 3rd season and harldy show any abuse. The one drawback is the fact that there is no protection on the toe area. I also have a pair of Tibet GTX boots. Between the 2 of...

Have you looked at Mystery Ranch's Crew Cab??