DO-IT-ALL PACK

The ALPS OutdoorZ Elite is made for hauling.

For me, older does mean wiser, especially when it comes to the gear that I take on rugged hunts and how I haul it. I spend the first part of the fall chasing public-land elk in backcountry settings. That style of calorie-robbing hunting, like trekking the Badlands in search of mule deer, requires a trimmed equipment list plus efficiency in packing it along. Years ago I ditched daypacks forever in favor of larger, more adaptable pack systems. My latest is the ALPS OutdoorZ Elite frame and pack. It incorporates a thermoplastic composite frame to reduce weight by 30 percent and increase strength by 30 percent. The pack and frame lashing system are constructed of 500-denier Nylon Cordura, offering incredible wear. A water-resistant coating aided by an easily deployable rain cover protects…

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Game & Fish East (Digital) - 1 Issue, November 2024

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