WTB Kenetrek Mountain Extreme Noninsulated size 10 in normal width. Preferably light to moderate use. Willing to trade for some Schnees Beartooths in size 10 in good shape.
This shows about a 5% return on investment annualized. Nothing that really builds wealth if it’s just a tick above inflation. But I get it- we all like land. I’m willing to own some even if it’s not a great financial return. But comparing it to a cd at 5% with zero risk is worth thinking...
Just general care like knowing where you’re going (probably much better now with smartphones than when we were there 14 years ago pre widespread smart phones). Staying together, having a plan and getting local intel that you trust is good. We were just a couple dumb Americans wondering around...
It would have simplified our lives and traveling stress to use the outfitters rifles. They have plenty. Taking your own is fine but not with the risk and hassle in my opinion.
I worked as what the South Africans call a PH for an outfitter one summer in the eastern cape. Pay wasn’t great but it was a super experience taking clients on several species and taking 5 myself. I’d recommend 5 or more species (especially Kudu and bushbuck) and getting euro mounts. 3-4 days...