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    Bighorn Sheep

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    Wyoming Elk Clothing Suggestions

    Every time I kill an elk I think, "What was I thinking doing this without a horse?!" Someday... My dad is getting too old to help pack, but my boys are hitting their teen years so they're up a and coming packers. Between them, me, and my wife we packed out a cow about 2 miles in a single trip...
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    Wyoming Elk Clothing Suggestions

    No. A few miles south of Palmer Canyon.
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    Wyoming Elk Clothing Suggestions

    I second the attack pants!
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    Wyoming Elk Clothing Suggestions

    Keep your eyes peeled for bighorn sheep too. This is a pic from our property in Area 7 from a spring hike this April. You can see some of the terrain I'm talking about in the background, although its not as steep as a lot of places.
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    Wyoming Elk Clothing Suggestions

    Most guys in Area 7 are not horseback hunting, so I would suggest a good supportive hiking boot. I prefer Crispi Hunters or Crispi Altitudes, depending on whether I have to cross streams. Not much water in Area 7, so comfort and ankle protection is probably the highest concern. I hunted Alaska...
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    Wyoming Elk Clothing Suggestions

    Of course I always pack gloves and a stocking hat. And you will have to wear blaze orange. Are you going with an outfitter or DIY?
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    Wyoming Elk Clothing Suggestions

    The weather is highly variable that time of year. It's not too high elevation-wise (maybe only 6000-8000 ft), so it will be usually be warmer than other locales throughout the state. I typically hunt that area every year and I live in Laramie. My typical hunting clothes are a merino wool...
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    Wyoming Winter Kill

    The drawing system did not change. The legislature quashed it.
 
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