Hunting packs

Elk hunting gear list - everything you need and more

Elk hunting is the hardest when compared to other big game hunting. But with the right gear, elk hunting can be made easy. That's why we put together this Ultimate Elk Hunting Gear List! Click through to learn more.

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My complete elk hunting gear list based on years of research and testing while bowhunting elk. Independent advice (no sponsors, prostaff, or partners)

How to logically cut your backpack hunting weight, looking at the time gear is worn, the percentage of total weight for each item, and the cost to cut each ounce.

There’s no doubt that hunting elk in the Rocky Mountain West is a physical activity. If you don’t live in a state like Colorado, where the average elevation is 6,800 feet above sea level, then you are already going into the season at a disadvantage.

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It’s finally that fabled time of year again when most of us are crawling out of our skin to get out to bag a big mule deer or elk. We tested out a ton of

We tested and researched the best backpacks for hunting deer, elk, and big game. These top hunting packs shone through.