I don’t use a canvas tent but I do set up a tarp above my tent even though it has a rainfly.
A gap between the tarp and tent will keep it cooler in the heat and drier in the rain.
I have Alaska Air miles to travel free to Deadhorse.
There are no vehicle rentals in Deadhorse which is why everyone flies into Fairbanks and rents a vehicle and even then it’s not easy.
I have a plan to fly into Deadhorse, inflate my 2 person kayak ( 2 person because my wife doesn’t want me...
My daughter tracks me because my wife is almost always with me.
There have been times when I was late getting home and my wife calls our daughter to see where I’m at.
I always carry a PLB when hunting and my iPhone has satellite 911.
I’m a long ways from Bozeman but if I can finish my workload next year by late July it would be an excuse to drive up there.
I’m almost done with my workload now, about 3 weeks worth to go.
My goal has been to finish by mid summer to close shop and flee from the hot desert until fall.
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Mine had rubber tips too but after hiking in scree it wore the rubber off and then sharpened it to a nice point.
TSA in NZ was going to take it from me but then gave me a pass . He said “I’ll let you slide but I can’t guarantee the next guy will”
My wife, dog, and myself were dropped off for $500 total. We weren’t looking for a ride, we were testing our gear loaded on the kayak on the river and were approached by a transporter who was going to make a dry run up to pick up some hunters.
@Jack Ryan
No kidding !
Everything you pointed out is shown in the program.
Aside from the med checks they are ALONE.
Being ALONE is what eventually takes out even the most talented bushmen with an entire moose to eat.
Today's society is so glutted with things that occupy our time and...