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When “way points” go away

When “way points” go away

As I wrote in a previous blog post, my “anniversary” DeLorme GPS met an untimely and inconvenient death.  With its passing went the passing of all my treasured way points – those points of interest where a partridge was flushed, where I found a deer scrape, where Adirondack trail heads or rendezvous points were, and so on. A new GPS means new way points.  The first way point for my new Garmin etrex 20 was my home.  I’m not sure…

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Hunting gear and other weighty topics

Hunting gear and other weighty topics

I’m always interested in what different hunters conclude is essential hunting gear.  Essential being defined as essential enough to carry on your person all day long. I drove to New Hampshire last Friday to visit my brother Kirk and to hunt the last weekend of rifle season.  If there is anyone who enjoys new hunting toys as much as I do, it is Kirk.  We were joined at Kirk’s by his friend Gary.  One of the first orders of business…

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