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Ended up going with the 20-60. I only spend a couple walks a year where I need to ruck this thing around, the rest of its usage is going to be static so I might as well have the extra power. Thank you for all the great input guys!

Re: Physical Training For Mountain Hunts Hey guys, I sponsored these guy's nationals this year here in Colorado. Owner is very knowledgeable and out going. Great event and similar to some of the stress courses I have done in a military setting. Geared towards archery hunting, but applies all...

Hey guys, I sponsored these guy's nationals this year here in Colorado. Owner is very knowledgeable and out going. Great event and similar to some of the stress courses I have done in a military setting. Geared towards archery hunting, but applies all the same. Check them out here...

Re: Physical Training For Mountain Hunts Guys I hate to keep pushing my product, but this is something that can benefit every hunter. ForceFitnessKits.com Also check out "train to hunt" i'm sponsoring one of their events this coming weekend and I really like their concept behind physical...

Guys I hate to keep pushing my product, but this is something that can benefit every hunter. ForceFitnessKits.com Also check out "train to hunt" i'm sponsoring one of their events this coming weekend and I really like their concept behind physical fitness and hunting. As others have said...

Thank you for the response! Leaning towards the 48x now! Anyone else want to weigh in?

Think I'm pretty well decided on going with the Vortex Razor but I'm torn between the 65mm and 85mm. Will be getting the straight model and it will be packed and used for backpack hunting. I'd also like something a spotter could use when shooting target or game at the 800-1500 yd marks. Do you...

Re: Physical Training For Mountain Hunts Agreed! Especially "the best workouts are the ones that we enjoy the most and do on a regular basis".

Agreed! Especially "the best workouts are the ones that we enjoy the most and do on a regular basis".

Re: Physical Training For Mountain Hunts Yep, rucking shape is much different then running shape! Have to train for what you are doing.

Yep, rucking shape is much different then running shape! Have to train for what you are doing.

How well do you think they would stand up to the snow, I love the pack I have from them? Would it melt through. I'm also looking at the TAB matt. Seems pretty good, the owner Tony said he could sew in some webbing that will catch my bi-pod so I can load it.

Do you guys have any recommendations. I have a number of ground pads that work great. More looking for a shooting mat that one can lay out in the snow and stay dry, other requirement is it rolls up nicely to be attached to a pack.

Re: Physical Training For Mountain Hunts I feel that Physical Training is greatly neglected in our hunting communities. We have come to rely on atvs and other technologies much of the time now. Training wise I feel that simply hiking with a ruck and a rifle should be sufficient enough. Starting...

I feel that Physical Training is greatly neglected in our hunting communities. We have come to rely on atvs and other technologies much of the time now. Training wise I feel that simply hiking with a ruck and a rifle should be sufficient enough. Starting with light weight, and short distances...