Author: Alex

Alex is a hardcore public lands hunter and fisherman. When he's not spending time scouring maps for somewhere he's never been, and no one else is likely to go, he's at home cooking up delicious wild fish and game meals for family and friends.

Blog Entries, Gear Reviews, Reviews

Review: Klymit Insulated Static V Luxe SL Sleeping Pad

The Klymit Static V Insulated Luxe SL is a mouthful, it’s also the perfect place to rest after a day on the trail. Warm, and comfy in the backcountry.

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Blog Entries, Gear Reviews, Reviews

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Review: Counter Assault Bear Keg and Case

Going into bear country? The Counter Assault Bear Keg protects your food and is required in many national parks and other camping hot spots.

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Blog Entries, Wilderness Hikes

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Hike 10/41: Mount Evans Wilderness, Wild less the Summit

With the Mount Evans Scenic Byway closed for this summer, I had to get creative to access the Mount Evans Wilderness Area for some hiking and some solitude.

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Blog Entries, Wilderness Hikes

Hike 9/41 Continued: Vanquishing Vasquez Wilderness

Two attempts to enter the Vasquez Peak Wilderness before had been foiled, it would be three more before making it in. Sometimes the journey is the reward.

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Blog Entries, Wilderness Hikes

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Hike 9/41: Vasquez Peak Wilderness Peak n’ Pass

The Vasquez Peak Wilderness is one of Colordado’s newest Wilderness Areas, and with all of it’s land soaring above 10,000ft it’s easy to see rugged beauty.

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Blog Entries

Prior Preparation Prevents… Well You Know

You know what they say about prior preparation acting as a preventative, right? Well gear preparation is an integral part of planning your day afield.

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Blog Entries, Clothing Reviews, Reviews

Review: FirstLite Fuse Henley Base Layer

The Fuse Henley by FirstLite is the long sleeve merino layer with a button top so you can unbutton when you’re hiking to the stand & button up for the sit.

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Pennsylvania Class A Trout Streams Map

A Class of their Own Pennsylvania trout anglers flock to the water each April as trout season opens, and waters have been stocked with...

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Blog Entries, Cyberscouting 101

Cyberscouting Protip: Follow the Sun

Rises in the East, & sets in the West, right? Looking on a map and the realities of the field are sometimes different. We take a look at cyberscouting & the sun.

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Blog Entries, Cyberscouting 101

Cyberscouting Protip: Get Your Elevation Gain Loss Curve

Altitude is the great equalizer on a hunt, but it doesn’t always just jump out at you. Generating an elevation gain loss curve for your hunt is quick and easy.

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