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Am a MN farmer who has been traveling west since 1970 elk hunting. I will be seventy nine in a few months. I do cheat a little by hauling my horses and mules out with me that do alot of the grunt work. I still insist on getting many miles into the back country and sleeping in a tent. I have...

I have also used Meindels for years, but am now weaaring out my second pair of Kenetreks. They are expensive, but in my opinion they are worth it. Nothing is as important on a mountain hunting trip as good boots!

These two young hunters earned their success. They hauled horses 27 hours to get to unit. They arrived several days early, scouted far and wide and traveled light. They succeeded despite record heat and very dry conditions. The elk were still very high for first rifle and that's where they went...

matpat I can't figure out how to send you a pm message. You send me a pm with your phone # and I can help you a lot. I will be in 76 this fall with horses.

76 is an awesome unit. Lots of wilderness and plenty of places to be alone in the high country with good numbers of elk and mature bulls. Very high country so requires a strong degree of ambition and horses are a real plus! Elk will be at tree line during ML season. It will be worth the points!

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Excellent Post. I laughed out loud during the entire first two posts reading about how long everything took, how big the gear pile was, how dark it gets, each horse has his own mission, etc., etc. The writer did an excellent job explaining in great detail how much work elk hunting is and how...