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I'll be hunting with this company in Oct. Can't wait!

Henry, I sent you a PM. You can reply to my email address. Thanks--Mark

ADDICTED to ALTITUDE - Confessions of a Mountain Hunter by Mark Hampton Overview ADDICTED TO ALTITUDE A generation ago Jack O'Connor, "dean of outdoor writers," taught us that mountain hunting was a special pursuit, a form of hunting that took us to the high, wild places in search...

Guys/Gals, I have just written and published my second book: Addicted to Altitude - Confessions of a Mountain Hunter. Although it is not an African story, it does have one chapter on hunting Sudan. The hardback edition is available for $32.95 which includes shipping in the US. Thanks...

Thanks Derek---I hunted with Peter Harris many years ago and he had a son named Derek. Thought that might be you.

Derek, Would Peter Harris be your father??

Doug, What other plains game can be taken on your hippo/croc hunt? Thanks--Mark Hampton

Johan, Thank you for the information. I can't get away this year unfortunately as my schedule is full. Hope you get the roan. Best of Hunting, Mark

Johan, How big of bull can be expected?? Thanks--Mark

This Transcaspian urial was taken in Iran, Jan. 2011. The eleven year old ram was taken with an XP-100 handgun from long range.

I took this eleven year old Persian desert ibex in Iran last month. The shot was taken from 137 yards using a custom XP-100 handgun in 6.5 WSM.

How/where do you order the cap????? Thanks

Tim, I replied to your thread on another forum but I'll touch base again with my 2 cents. As I mentioned, I took a cape buffalo with a 45-70 back in 1983. Using 500 Hornady solids with max loads, penetration is not a problem. There were also several elephant taken with the 45-70 during the...

Forest Creature I also took this western forest sitatunga with a 375 JDJ handgun in Cameroon.