met Mum,Dad and 6-7 year old on track on way out today...zero comment or concern about the two fellas with rifles slung...they were backed up to fence off track holding child in arms in fear of the...
Liked On: 21-02-2024, 12:18 PM
I just brought a new pair of full shank alpine boots $680 on sale for $520 They will not be as good as the worn out hand made Italian ones they are replacing that are on order but a year away ! ...
Liked On: 20-02-2024, 01:46 PM
I think some gear is comparatively cheap or unchanged over the last 20 years Clothing and footwear maybe better value now . Especially if you wear it out and don't keep buying stuff that catches...
Liked On: 20-02-2024, 01:46 PM
So going through some reloading gear n rifle stuff today & found an old ( not ancient ) HnF catalog, then I looked at the date it was summer 2011 - 2012 & it occurred to me that this is when the...
Liked On: 20-02-2024, 01:46 PM
Great to see that you're 'out there doing it', not just on here asking for someone's Spot X so you can get an easy animal. Just getting up in the hills and nature should be the motivation, not...
Liked On: 20-02-2024, 01:41 PM
Climb in the dark, the thermals will be sinking, then mid morning they will rise and carry your scent away, leaving you free to hunt down on all the animals. Chamois especially. They always look down...
Liked On: 20-02-2024, 01:41 PM
So after my last trip I went back to the maps to see if I could locate some more DOC land to check out. I found what looked like a pretty good spot and organised an afternoon / evening hunt. While...
Liked On: 20-02-2024, 01:41 PM
No, Wilkins Canvas mate. They can be Googled.
Liked On: 20-02-2024, 01:37 PM
In this example of Gore I think you're describing a lure not camo.....
Liked On: 15-02-2024, 12:45 PM
sometimes camo is right thing to wear - now imagine driving down main street of Gore - manky old stag across bonnet of fucked hi-lux - stop at milk bar for a vanilla thick shake - ya look bloody...
Liked On: 15-02-2024, 12:45 PM
It had been a while since my last solo wander in the bush, I definitely had itchy feet. So with the kids back at school the wife keen on some peace i started to think about where to go & decided that...
Liked On: 15-02-2024, 12:44 PM
I wouldn't overthink it for closer ranges - 275m with my data is 1.3MIL for flat and 1.0 for -30 degrees. That is 34 vs 26cm. Most people are very poor at judging slope - if you are not...
Liked On: 15-02-2024, 12:41 PM
aim lower than where you would on the flat do the same for down hill .
Liked On: 15-02-2024, 12:40 PM
Here's one panel in progress, where I straightened each line as I went. The stock surface is not as curved as your example though. 243658 243659 I don't have a photo to hand of the panel cut...
Liked On: 14-02-2024, 01:45 PM
no sorry long sold to a proud new owner- but I understand still made - google K2 Contractor - in the blurb about designed by Barry DOC Stratford yes that was me
Liked On: 13-02-2024, 12:19 PM