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GUEST BLOG - THE ALLURE OF THE PACK STRING
Make no mistake, I’m a neophyte. I’m a total amateur when it comes to packing a string of burros (or any critter) into the backcountry of the Rockies. But it does call to me, it appeals to my sense of adventure and I look forward to finally escaping to the road-less areas far beyond the furthest trail-head where I can venture 10, 15…perhaps even 20 miles into a wilderness where few have hunted. I’ve done a fair bit of backpacking into the back country, sometimes solo other times with a trusted friend to help split the load and safely make...
Western Hunting and Conservation Expo – Salt Lake
I am happy to announce that Original ATV and Mountain Ridge Gear will have a booth at the Western Hunting and Conservation Expo! The expo will be held at theSalt Lake Palace Convention Center on Feb 19-22. The most prized hunting permitsin North America are available during auctions throughout the four-day Expo! There will be over 500 hunting and outdoor venders and exhibits, plus nightly entertainment. We’ll have all of our gear on display at booth 1427, I will be on hand to answer questions and show you all of my products. Stop by and see us!
On my soap box
If I’m planning a backcountry outing I try to utilize National Forest that is closed to off-road vehicles. That’s because the sound and smell of an off-road vehicle such as an ATV has been proven to cause animals, like elk and deer, to abandon an area completely and head for inaccessible areas such as private land or wilderness areas. Although there are several factors at play such as terrain and forage, most animals will avoid roads for a distance of at least 2 miles. Burros are great for what I do. I can get into the wilderness without disturbing the...
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s Hunter Christmas Expo!
We’re happy to announce that Original ATV and Mountain Ridge Gear will have a booth at the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s Hunter Christmas Expo, presented by Cabela’s! The expo, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center on December 4-7, is the place to check out the latest and greatest in firearms, archery, hunting gear, hunting seminars, and lots more! We’ll have all of our gear on display at the booth, and OATV/MRG owner Eric Lynn will be on hand to answer questions and show you all of our products. Stop by and see us!
Video Blog
Please enjoy my videos and add a comment below to let me know what you like. XL Hunting Pannier Pannier Weight Test Picketing Portable Corral Mantie Tie Burro Packing Diamond Hitch (One Man) Picketwire Canyon Paul's Elk Hunt Levi's Colorado Elk Hunt 2013
