You find out what most companies are made of when their product/service goes wrong and how well they respond. As Alan Martin said, "...it's the putting right that counts". Nightforce were good at...
Liked On: 06-02-2018, 10:58 AM
Weigh the stuff before you dehydrate it and again after. Add the difference in water when you are going to eat it. We use grated carrot, sliced beans, capsicum, tinned sweet corn, dried peas from the...
Liked On: 19-01-2018, 07:47 PM
To me it's simple I don't own a PLB, however when people ask why not I have no defence, I admit I'm complacent and should really get one. I plan on buying one in the very near future. I view...
Liked On: 17-01-2018, 05:33 PM
The thing about those old days is that when someone was late back they sent out many large teams of people to look over several days. That tied up huge resources. often the result was finding someone...
Liked On: 12-01-2018, 05:31 PM
Thank you for your stories gentlemen. I do not have a PLB, nor do I have much spare cash lying around. $350 is a lot of money for me, but I know now where my next paycheck is going. Have debated on...
Liked On: 12-01-2018, 05:30 PM
Strictly regarding the use of PLBs and those that choose to carry and have to use them. From my own painful and personal experience I can advise that. PLBs should be carried on your body when...
Liked On: 12-01-2018, 05:29 PM
CH the youngish oldish hunter,six foot high and bullet proof.Checked woollen shirt,woolen swani,Buller boots with insteps drilled. An open sight fan,he will never get lost. He drinks from knife cuts...
Liked On: 12-01-2018, 05:24 PM
Thanks for this. It explains why Carlsen doesn't have one - because he is at no risk. I mean, who the hell would want to kidnap him?
Liked On: 12-01-2018, 05:19 PM
Some of you guys need to step away from the keyboard and go hunt something! Please yourself if you take a beacon or not... Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 11-01-2018, 08:19 PM
+1 And it saves huge amounts of time from those that are sent out to find you. The old saying "It takes the search out of Search and Rescue." All that time isn't generally that much fun for you...
Liked On: 10-01-2018, 06:50 PM
We owe it to to our families and those who love us to sensibly mitigate risks and come out safe - even if we don't love ourselves its selfish not to think about the anguish we might cause others'....
Liked On: 10-01-2018, 06:50 PM
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Liked On: 08-01-2018, 07:14 PM
If you get to a clean shot animal fast enough and stick em in the jugular, they will bleed out really well as the heart will generally still be pumping. Makes a huge difference when dressing the...
Liked On: 08-01-2018, 06:13 PM
I am the same. I have a day pack with all gear etc in it. However on my belt at all times I have a cactus pouch that houses my PLB, a nut bar, a lighter, bandage, pocket knife and a survival bag. ...
Liked On: 08-01-2018, 05:57 PM
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Liked On: 03-01-2018, 05:22 PM