I was recently on a trailhead and trail in the sapphire wilderness study area, there were a lot of 4 wheelers in the area and at trailhead. What surprised me was the tracks on the trail, is it ok for atvs since this is a study area? I wasn't happy to see this but wasn't real sure if the area...
I have a few questions on roads and trailheads in a certain wilderness area in the SW, I have been watching snotel but would like a better idea what it looks like. I can be more specific in PM
Having a hard time deciding, need some expert input. I'm thinking of upgrading some gear mainly spring bear in Montana possibly early season elk
I've pretty much made my mind up on trying a quilt but then can't decide if I should go with a bivy and a tarp or I have been looking at the sky air...
What are some of the things you experienced backpack hunters take into consideration when looking for a backcountry camp site. Just wondering if you look at a park type area, or is it wiser to be in the timber a bit, if planning on being above timberline do you just find a flat spot and call it...
For you experienced mountain goat hunters, how much time do you put into scouting. I understand the long shot in drawing the tag first but if that was accomplished is it feasible to do several 3 day weekend trips before season. Any thoughts and replies are appreciated.
I have a few questions for someone that hunts the big and little belts regarding bear density, access to water in certain areas. I have camped and hunted in both but looking to take it a little further now that I know equipment works.
Leaving from ND Tuesday morning headed for Lolo zone. Looks like I will be driving through some weather, for those that know would it be better to go through Lolo hot springs or head to St. Regis and go in that way?
Hello all, I'm a longtime lurker that joined HT in February. I am a life-long hunter that just recently started traveling west. Lots of good info here that helped me start the process. Thank you HT