I just picked up a pair of polarized glasses from Optic Nerve. $80 retail and they're very good. You can get the LeoAdventures discount if you're part of that program. Company is out of Colorado.
Think about a used ILBE Gen 2 pack. Made by Arc'teryx for the USMC. Should be around $175 on Ebay. They are straptastic and a little heavy but you can cut a bunch of weight by removing some unnecessary things (search youtube for the procedure).
I have come out VERY heavy a couple times (half a...
I've fished beaches south of there a few times. Time of year is huge! Usually we're there in Feb and pick up whiting, pompano, sheepshead, some other oddball fish and a few small sharks. Hardly any bait seen. One trip was in Oct and the bait was in. Reds and other aggressive fish like Spanish...
Couple years ago I used that ammo in a newer Savage 110 storm. Grouped fine at sub 1 inch, but I was blowing primers. Thought it could be an ammo lot issue so I called Hornady. Their tech told me those Savages have such tight tolerances that this specific ammo shouldn't be used. I polished the...
My uncle used to come up to northern WI to hunt deer with my dad and me. He wasn't a real serious deer hunter, but liked to visit during the gun season and hunt for a couple days. We would make small pushes through narrow swamps surrounded by paper company clearcuts. We told Uncle Al the plan -...
I've had good luck with Advantix II, 1x/month. Have not noticed any oily residue. I think corgis must have been bred to maximize attractiveness to ticks. I was late putting it on this spring and pulled several each day. After applying, nothing.
Never played that one but did get to experience the original Oregon Trail in the elementary school library. Looking back...it encouraged wanton waste, but that's a pretty realistic pack weight