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2026-06-12T10:37:49-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/CGT04119_43832167-6aad-4875-80ea-888b976dc85d.jpg?v=1781282269 Access Strategy Standard: How to Enter and Exit Without Educating Animals Hunter planning entry and exit route on a map with organized pack system and rifle protected during travel https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/pressure-management-scouting 2026-06-18T14:53:54-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/DSC06753_c8ec451f-85ce-4d97-96d6-b84738f047ea.jpg?v=1781816034 Pressure Management Standard: How to Scout Without Blowing the Area Up Hunter glassing from distance with a map and notes, applying pressure management strategy during spring scouting https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/field-organization-standard 2026-06-12T10:40:15-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Grub_Bag_353f67ee-fc90-4259-86db-505eb17d0d25.jpg?v=1781282415 Field Organization Standard: The Modular Pack System That Prevents Dumb Mistakes Modular hunting pack organization system with Ditty Bags, Hunter’s Tarp staging platform, and a kill kit laid out for fast access https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/post-hunt-gear-reset-sop 2026-04-06T14:26:39-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/CGT025132_35c32d68-6869-496f-bb0b-9d8e5592fdd8.jpg?v=1775507199 The 10-Minute Reset SOP: How to Keep Your Hunting Kit Always Ready Post-hunt gear reset checklist with modular pack system, Ditty Bags organizer, Hunter’s Tarp drying, and Waterproof Rifle Cover staged for travel https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/scouting-notes-standard 2026-04-08T04:00:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/PSX_20210830_010046_3ffc001d-26f4-4861-a46f-4a8c6dced9bd.jpg?v=1775577207 Scouting Notes Standard: The Simple System That Turns Spring Intel Into a Fall Plan Spring scouting notes system with map pins, notebook, and field gear organized for documenting hunting intel https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/trailhead-exit-checklist-better-scouting-intel 2026-04-10T11:42:23-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/PortablePower-04098_426b747e-261c-4e1d-8f7f-f57ae1c10650.jpg?v=1775842943 Trailhead Exit Checklist: How to Leave With Better Intel Than You Arrived With Hunter using a trailhead exit checklist after scouting with notes, Ditty Bags, Hunter’s Tarp, and Waterproof Rifle Cover https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/wet-ground-mud-snow-small-gear-mistakes-scouting 2026-04-13T14:58:57-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/hunter-sorting-muddy-spring-scouting-gear-on-a-tarp-while-checking-map-pins-on-a-phone-in-wet-mountain-conditions_897f0ff9-167b-49db-89a4-015c852f7d67.png?v=1776113937 Wet Ground, Mud, Snow: The Small Gear Mistakes That Ruin Good Scouting Hunter sorting muddy spring scouting gear on a tarp while checking map pins on a phone in wet mountain conditions https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/how-to-store-game-bags-ready-when-season-starts 2026-04-15T00:30:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/DSC00570.jpg?v=1776115232 How to Store Game Bags So They’re Ready When Season Starts Clean Caribou Gear game bags staged and labeled for elk and mule deer hunts before hunting season https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/hunters-tarp-setups-that-earn-a-spot-in-your-kit 2026-04-17T00:30:01-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/DSC06776.jpg?v=1776115478 Hunter’s Tarp Setups That Actually Earn a Spot in Your Kit Hunter’s tarp pitched in Western mountain country as a clean gear station and quick weather shelter https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/montana-hunting-conditions-2026-preparation 2026-04-16T13:55:19-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/CGT9190_e1792297-725e-4f03-a895-867b4fbeba35.jpg?v=1776369319 Montana’s 2026 Conditions Are a Reminder: Preparation Matters More Than Ever Montana Hunting Conditions 2026 https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/meat-care-tough-conditions-hunting 2026-04-22T10:26:13-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/New_Game_Bag_Home_Page_897aaed7-21e6-43da-b801-23b6a6c0558b.jpg?v=1776875173 When Conditions Tighten, Meat Care Gets Harder Fast Backcountry hunter handling meat care after the shot in warm early season conditions https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/where-packouts-fall-apart 2026-04-22T11:26:15-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/3_Packout_Mistakes_That_Ruin_Meat_and_Slow_You_Down_Caribou_Gear_4788d38a-c3d1-4130-8f06-6340aaddb4a3.png?v=1776878775 Where Packouts Start to Fall Apart (And How to Fix It) Hunter packing out elk quarters through steep rugged terrain during backcountry hunt https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/wapiti-vs-carnivore-game-bags 2026-09-10T12:28:07-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/caribou-gear-wapiti-vs-carnivore-hero-revision-4-1536x1024_8b400118-b8bf-421d-9a7f-36548fc30e02.png?v=1789064887 Wapiti vs Carnivore: Which System Actually Fits Your Packout Wapiti and Carnivore elk game bag systems arranged with their branded storage packages on a truck tailgate at a mountain trailhead. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/early-season-meat-care-heat 2026-09-10T12:33:40-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Caribou_Gear_Game_Bags_Apr_27_2026_03_12_09_PM_ae70d4f3-50bb-4d53-80f6-f612b93c3c0e.png?v=1789065220 How to Keep Meat Cool in Early Season Heat Elk quarters hanging in breathable white game bags with narrow orange reflective tabs under a tarp in shaded forest during early season hunt https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/trapping-heat-meat-care-mistakes 2026-04-30T07:25:28-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/3_Ways_Hunters_Trap_Heat_Without_Realizing_It.png?v=1777555528 3 Ways Hunters Trap Heat Without Realizing It Elk quarters hanging in breathable game bags under tarp with proper spacing for airflow in shaded forest https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/tarp-vs-natural-shade-meat-care 2026-05-01T01:00:06-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/PSX_20210820_103421_43ab8ffe-bab9-4765-928f-eaaf9ecfb047.jpg?v=1777577310 When to Use a Tarp vs Natural Shade for Meat Care Elk quarters hanging in breathable game bags under tarp in shaded forest with proper airflow spacing https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/best-game-bags-for-elk 2026-09-11T10:45:06-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/TheWapitiUltraLightGameBagProductPhoto-5_6cc4d58e-3c55-49c3-9525-ee193723e65a.jpg?v=1789145106 Best Game Bags for Elk: How to Choose the Right System Elk quarters hanging in breathable white game bags with narrow orange reflective tabs under tarp with proper airflow spacing in backcountry https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/how-to-stage-elk-meat-between-packout-trips 2026-05-06T13:34:00-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/How_to_stage_elk_meat_for_packout.png?v=1778096040 How to Stage Elk Meat Between Packout Trips Hunter staging elk quarters in breathable white game bags with narrow orange reflective tabs during a multi-trip backcountry elk packout in steep timber terrain https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/bone-in-vs-boned-out-elk-packouts 2026-05-08T01:00:26-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Bone-In_vs_Boned-Out_Elk_Packouts.png?v=1778193637 Bone-In vs Boned-Out Elk Packouts | Elk Meat Care Guide Bone-In vs Boned-Out Elk Packouts https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/what-to-do-with-backstraps-and-tenderloins-during-an-elk-packout 2026-05-11T14:43:58-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Caribou_Gear_Blog.png?v=1778532237 What to Do With Backstraps and Tenderloins During an Elk Packout Hunter organizing elk backstraps and tenderloins in breathable white synthetic game bags with narrow orange side tabs during a mountain elk packout https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/why-airflow-matters-more-than-cold-air-during-elk-meat-care 2026-05-13T16:14:26-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Why_Airflow_Matters_More_Than_Cold_Air_During_Elk_Meat_Care_e1080657-5938-4903-b5c8-da60c72d5631.png?v=1778710466 Why Airflow Matters More Than Cold Air During Elk Meat Care Elk quarters hanging in breathable white synthetic game bags with narrow orange reflective tabs in moving mountain airflow during backcountry meat care https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/how-to-hang-elk-quarters-for-better-airflow 2026-05-15T10:14:02-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/How_to_Hang_Elk_Quarters_for_Better_Airflow_During_a_Packout.png?v=1778861642 How to Hang Elk Quarters for Better Airflow During a Packout Elk quarters hanging individually in breathable white synthetic game bags with narrow orange reflective side tabs for improved airflow during mountain packout https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/why-elk-meat-starts-smelling-bad-faster-than-hunters-expect 2026-05-18T13:06:08-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Caribou_Gear_Blog_-_Why_Elk_Meat_Starts_Smelling_Bad_Faster_Than_Hunters_Expect_90ca6848-b3b5-4fcd-8598-8bbf473189fb.png?v=1779131168 Why Elk Meat Starts Smelling Bad Faster Than Hunters Expect Hunter inspecting breathable white synthetic elk game bags with narrow orange side tabs during mountain meat care setup https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/cwd-testing-elk-packout-plan 2026-05-20T00:30:06-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2018AKbear-MarcusHockett-109_34764a50-bc1d-4400-9863-e5c344bc4e7c.jpg?v=1779222766 How CWD Testing Changes Your Elk Packout Plan Hunter organizing elk meat bags head tag and packout gear during CWD testing preparation https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/elk-hunting-truck-checklist 2026-05-22T00:30:01-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/What_Should_Be_in_Your_Truck_Before_Elk_Season_Starts_3c9ef5ef-d9e5-4aef-bc14-5cbc04789b16.png?v=1779223081 What Should Be in Your Truck Before Elk Season Starts Organized elk hunting truck setup with coolers game bags tarp gloves straps water and packout gear https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/summer-scouting-checklist-western-hunters 2026-05-25T00:00:06-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/What_Western_Hunters_Should_Check_Before_Summer_Scouting_Starts.png?v=1779469738 What Western Hunters Should Check Before Summer Scouting Starts Western hunter reviewing maps and gear at a truck before summer scouting trip https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/plan-elk-packout-route-before-shot 2026-05-27T10:43:38-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/How_to_Plan_an_Elk_Packout_Route_Before_You_Ever_Kill_an_Elk_e857dee2-7572-4151-90b0-45f396b76678.png?v=1779900218 How to Plan an Elk Packout Route Before the Hunt Western hunter reviewing packout route and terrain before an elk hunt in steep mountain country https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/fire-restrictions-summer-scouting 2026-06-02T10:15:13-06:00 weekly 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Into Big Hunting Problems Hunter inspecting straps buckles knives batteries and weather gear before hunting season https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/water-conditions-before-elk-season 2026-06-08T13:32:12-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Why_Water_Conditions_Matter_Before_Elk_Season_24bec675-d930-44ec-a302-c3c1530ab8a0.png?v=1780947132 Why Water Conditions Matter Before Elk Season Western hunter glassing near a mountain water source while evaluating summer conditions before elk season https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/choose-elk-meat-staging-spot-bad-terrain 2026-06-10T00:30:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/How_to_Choose_a_Meat_Staging_Spot_When_the_Terrain_Gives_You_Bad_Options.png?v=1781034934 How to Choose a Meat Staging Spot When the Terrain Gives You Bad Options Hunter choosing an elk meat staging spot in shaded timber on a steep rocky slope during a multi-trip packout https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/replace-kill-kit-before-elk-season 2026-06-12T00:30:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/What_to_Replace_in_Your_Kill_Kit_Before_Elk_Season.png?v=1781041668 What to Replace in Your Kill Kit Before Elk Season Organized elk hunting kill kit with knives gloves cordage game bags batteries tags and replacement supplies laid out before season https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/afternoon-storms-access-summer-scouting 2026-06-16T16:28:27-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Afternoon_Storms_Heat_and_Access_What_Western_Hunters_Should_Plan_Around.png?v=1781648907 Afternoon Storms, Heat, and Access: What Western Hunters Should Plan Around Western hunter watching afternoon storm clouds build over mountain terrain during summer scouting https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/cooler-plan-before-elk-hunt 2026-06-17T00:30:05-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/How_to_Build_a_Cooler_Plan_Before_an_Elk_Hunt.png?v=1781649526 How to Build a Cooler Plan Before an Elk Hunt Hunter organizing coolers ice and game bags in a truck bed before an elk hunt https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/elk-meat-handoff-plan-after-packout 2026-06-19T00:30:06-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/ChatGPT_Image_Jun_16_2026_04_45_25_PM.png?v=1781650980 What Happens After the Packout: Planning the Meat Handoff Before Elk Season Hunter organizing labeled elk meat bags coolers and freezer space after a successful packout https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/what-summer-scouting-can-tell-you-before-elk-season 2026-06-22T15:25:24-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/What_Summer_Scouting_Can_and_Cannot_Tell_You_Before_Elk_Season.png?v=1782163524 What Summer Scouting Can and Cannot Tell You Before Elk Season Western hunter glassing elk country during summer scouting while reviewing maps and terrain https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/turn-summer-scouting-notes-into-elk-plan 2026-06-24T00:30:05-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/How_to_Turn_Summer_Scouting_Notes_Into_an_Opening_Week_Elk_Plan_27c6cf50-2c2e-4783-b6e5-3a3ceec8a748.png?v=1782164655 How to Turn Summer Scouting Notes Into an Opening Week Elk Plan Western hunter organizing summer scouting notes maps and GPS waypoints before elk season https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/pressure-test-elk-plan-before-opening-morning 2026-06-26T00:30:02-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/How_to_Pressure-Test_Your_Elk_Plan_Before_Opening_Morning.png?v=1782164895 How to Pressure-Test Your Elk Plan Before Opening Morning Western hunter reviewing an elk hunt plan with maps GPS and weather notes before opening morning https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/recheck-after-holiday-weekend-summer-scouting 2026-07-07T14:00:26-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/What_to_Recheck_After_a_Busy_Holiday_Weekend_Before_Your_Next_Scouting_Trip.png?v=1783454426 What to Recheck After a Busy Holiday Weekend Before Your Next Scouting Trip Western hunter reviewing maps road conditions and scouting notes at a truck after a busy holiday weekend https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/which-summer-elk-sign-matters-before-season 2026-07-08T00:00:06-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/How_to_Tell_Which_Summer_Elk_Sign_Actually_Matters_Before_Season.png?v=1783454690 How to Tell Which Summer Elk Sign Actually Matters Before Season Western hunter studying elk tracks near a summer water source while scouting before season https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/when-to-stop-scouting-elk-area-before-season 2026-07-10T00:00:02-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/When_to_Stop_Scouting_an_Elk_Area_Before_You_Start_Hurting_It.png?v=1783454865 When to Stop Scouting an Elk Area Before You Start Hurting It Western hunter glassing elk country from a distance to avoid disturbing a scouting area before season https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/how-many-game-bags-do-you-need-for-an-elk 2026-07-15T00:00:06-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/19D7BC15-A773-478A-9695-716F1CD8933B.jpg?v=1783982976 How Many Game Bags Do You Need for an Elk? Complete elk game bag system arranged for bone-in quarters and boned-out meat before a Western elk hunt https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/best-rifle-cover-for-western-hunting 2026-07-17T00:00:05-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/PSX_20230811_153947.jpg?v=1784065590 Best Rifle Cover for Western Hunting: What Rifle Protection Actually Needs to Do Waterproof hunting rifle cover protecting a scoped rifle during wet Western mountain travel https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/best-game-bags-early-season-elk-hunting 2026-07-20T00:30:02-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/FT208640Parente.jpg?v=1784066408 Best Game Bags for Early-Season Elk Hunting: What Matters in Warm Weather Breathable white elk game bags staged in shaded timber during a warm early-season elk packout https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/best-game-bags-for-mule-deer-huntingr 2026-07-22T00:30:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Ryan_Muley_Big_Gam_App_183ba2a6-47d8-479b-8b43-408dcee44424.webp?v=1784067059 Best Game Bags for Mule Deer Hunting: What Size and System Do You Need? Mule deer game bags organized beside a backpack during a Western backcountry packout https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/rifle-cover-vs-hard-case-vs-soft-case 2026-07-24T00:30:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Rifle_Cover_vs._Hard_Case_vs._Soft_Case_Which_Protection_Do_Hunters_Need.png?v=1784151390 Rifle Cover vs. Hard Case vs. Soft Case: Which Protection Do Hunters Need? Waterproof rifle cover soft rifle case and hard rifle case compared for Western hunting travel https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/synthetic-vs-cotton-game-bags 2026-07-28T15:17:17-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Synthetic_vs_cotton_the_wapiti_gaem_bags.png?v=1785273437 Synthetic vs. Cotton Game Bags: What Hunters Should Know Before Season Synthetic and cotton hunting game bag materials compared before a Western big game hunt https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips-1/alaska-built-caribou-gear 2026-08-28T11:18:15-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Seaplane_on_a_moody_lake_surface_2b30ad52-5a3c-4c99-9572-18e5b885a486.png?v=1787937495 Alaska Built Caribou Gear Bush planes arriving to pick up hunters and equipment after a remote Alaska hunt. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/best-game-bags-for-moose-hunting 2026-07-29T00:00:02-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/Marcus_Hockett_BC_Caribou_2019-233.jpg?v=1785271924 Best Game Bags for Moose Hunting: What Size and System Do You Need? Complete moose game bag system organized for oversized quarters ribs cape and meat parts during an Alaska packout https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/protect-hunting-rifle-from-rain-snow-dust-mud 2026-07-31T00:00:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/PSX_20230811_153947_c5732308-8691-4fb8-a8cf-2dac4374f44a.jpg?v=1785272178 How to Protect a Hunting Rifle From Rain, Snow, Dust, and Mud Waterproof rifle cover protecting a scoped hunting rifle from rain mud dust and wet brush during Western travel https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/idaho-elk-tag-opportunities-august-2026 2026-08-03T13:15:36-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-08-03-idaho-elk-tag-opportunities-hero.png?v=1785784536 Idaho’s August 2026 Elk Tag Opportunities: Dates Hunters Cannot Miss Elk hunter reviews an online license page and topographic map while preparing for an Idaho tag sale. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/pack-elk-antlers-and-meat-on-same-pack 2026-08-05T00:30:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-08-05-pack-elk-antlers-and-meat-hero-final.png?v=1785785393 How to Pack Elk Antlers and Meat on the Same Pack Hunter secures high-mounted elk antlers above a white game bag on an external-frame pack in the Rocky Mountains. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/waterproof-duffel-vs-roll-top-dry-bag 2026-08-07T00:30:03-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/CGT08171.jpg?v=1785785567 Waterproof Duffel vs. Roll-Top Dry Bag: Which Fits Your Hunt? Waterproof gray duffel and clear roll-top dry bag organized on a covered hunting-camp bench after rain. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/wildfire-smoke-elk-hunting-before-season 2026-08-10T00:00:03-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-08-10-wildfire-smoke-elk-hunting-hero.png?v=1786127105 Wildfire Smoke Before Elk Season: What Hunters Should Check Before Leaving Elk hunter checks wildfire smoke and access at a Western trailhead where a gravel road splits beneath a smoke-softened ridge. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/keep-elk-quarter-from-trapping-heat 2026-08-13T11:18:47-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-08-12-load-bone-in-elk-quarter-hero_42716120-8f30-4089-9a72-fad67e14e7f4.png?v=1786641527 How to Keep an Elk Quarter From Trapping Heat in a Game Bag Two hunters roll a breathable white Caribou Gear game bag upward from the fatty end of a hanging bone-in elk quarter. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/full-carcass-game-bag-vs-quarter-bags 2026-08-14T00:00:05-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-08-14-full-carcass-vs-quarter-bags-hero_afeb8267-6237-4ee4-beca-9c3f1f4a9caa.png?v=1786646556 Full Carcass Game Bag vs. Quarter Bags: Which System Fits Your Hunt? Hunter straps a full carcass game bag to a game cart beside four separated quarter bags on a shaded ranch cooling rack. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/divide-boned-out-elk-meat-game-bags 2026-09-10T12:19:37-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-08-19-divide-boned-out-elk-meat-game-bags-hero-v3_7a93cd09-e6b9-46ab-87d1-1c051c288393.png?v=1789064377 How to Divide Boned-Out Elk Meat Between Game Bags Five white Carnivore boned-out elk game bags and a black branded storage package arranged on a green tarp in shaded timber. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/colorado-2026-otc-archery-elk-changes-nonresidents 2026-09-10T12:30:00-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-08-24-colorado-otc-archery-elk-changes-hero_c6630029-4ebc-4f75-89ce-e98213852949.png?v=1789065000 Colorado 2026 OTC Archery Elk Changes: What Nonresident Hunters Need to Know Archery elk hunter reviews a license, hunting regulations and unit map on a truck tailgate at a Colorado mountain trailhead. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/which-elk-meat-load-pack-out-first 2026-09-10T12:31:20-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-08-26-which-elk-meat-load-pack-out-first-hero_3d1724cb-eddd-4dd9-a0f5-d05f4ed419ae.png?v=1789065080 Which Elk Meat Load Should Come Out First? A Packout Priority Guide Two elk hunters compare five spaced game-bag loads in shaded timber before choosing the first packout load. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/utah-additional-antlerless-elk-permits-2026 2026-09-10T12:26:15-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-08-31-utah-additional-antlerless-elk-permits-2026-hero-v1_320ca291-09c9-44fe-a6e7-4229f59ef9c1.png?v=1789064775 Utah Adds 450 Antlerless Elk Permits for 2026: What Hunters Need to Know Utah elk hunter reviews a permit and topo map at a dry mountain trailhead before the 2026 season. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/wet-elk-game-bags-packout 2026-09-10T11:41:08-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-02-wet-elk-game-bags-packout-hero-v1_4502aa3c-c5d8-4e26-b5f8-64ba9d652c8a.png?v=1789062068 What to Do When Elk Game Bags Get Wet Two elk hunters rehang five wet white game bags beneath an elevated tarp after rain in mountain timber. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/white-vs-orange-game-bags 2026-09-10T11:52:13-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-04-white-vs-orange-game-bags-hero-v1.png?v=1789062733 White vs. Orange Game Bags: Which Color Should You Choose? White and orange Caribou Gear Wapiti game bags hanging side by side in shaded Western timber beside a pack frame and rope. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/plan-remote-alaska-hunt 2026-09-10T12:08:16-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-07-alaska-series-plan-remote-hunt-hero-v1_9a1171f3-8523-48df-9889-b40ec0a89639.png?v=1789063696 The Alaska Series: How to Plan a Remote Hunt Without Packing From Memory Two experienced hunters review an Alaska hunt checklist, map and organized gear beside a bush plane before departure. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/seven-days-before-western-hunt-checklist 2026-09-09T08:00:01-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-09-seven-days-before-western-hunt-hero-v1_e6d8d916-5cae-4742-8c26-375364515b1c.png?v=1788392406 Leaving in Seven Days? The Final Gear and Meat-Care Check Before a Western Hunt Experienced Western hunter checks a packed backpack, topographic map, meat-care tools and clean coolers on a pickup tailgate one week before departure. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/how-to-label-game-bags-multi-hunter-packout 2026-09-11T08:00:02-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-11-label-game-bags-multi-hunter-packout-hero-v1_69e50e80-f5e4-4b6d-8929-f99cf69963be.png?v=1788453579 How to Label Game Bags During a Multi-Hunter Packout Western hunters label white Caribou Gear game bags with fluorescent-orange ID tags on a truck tailgate during a multi-hunter packout. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/shorter-september-days-elk-packout-plan 2026-09-14T08:00:03-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-14-shorter-september-days-elk-packout-hero-v1_7a845b55-1f5d-4aff-b349-89a43ede2bc5.png?v=1788460604 How Shorter September Days Change an Elk Packout Plan Two experienced elk hunters check a map, GPS, headlamps and pack frame at a mountain trailhead as September daylight fades. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/secure-game-bags-pack-frame 2026-09-16T08:00:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-16-secure-game-bags-pack-frame-hero-v1.png?v=1788468619 How to Secure Caribou Gear Game Bags to a Pack Frame for a Stable Packout Experienced elk hunter secures a white Caribou Gear game bag to an external-frame pack with three compression straps in mountain timber. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/washington-100-series-cwd-testing-transport-2026 2026-09-18T08:00:03-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-18-washington-100-series-cwd-hero-r1_74af18c8-8217-4c42-b550-9d99f3b0bc4b.png?v=1789182763 Before You Leave Washington’s 100-Series GMUs: 2026 CWD Testing and Elk Meat Transport Rules Experienced Washington elk hunter reviews a topographic map and phone beside CWD testing supplies on a pickup tailgate at an Eastern Region trailhead. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/idaho-2026-elk-hunting-outlook 2026-09-21T08:00:05-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-21-idaho-elk-outlook-hero-v1_f15caf7b-d3a4-4a94-9fcb-10bcdf2a9bb9.png?v=1789405624 Idaho’s 2026 Elk Outlook: Strong Survival, Dry Country and a Different Hunt Plan Experienced elk hunter glasses dry Idaho mountain slopes and a green timbered drainage at sunrise beside a topographic map and GPS. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/gut-shot-elk-meat-trim-discard 2026-09-25T08:00:05-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-25-gut-shot-elk-meat-hero-v2.png?v=1790105758 Gut-Shot Elk Meat: What to Keep Separate, What to Trim and When to Discard It Two elk hunters organize clean tools and white game bags on a small orange tarp while an isolated load rests away from the clean work zone. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/idaho-2026-hunting-technology-rules 2026-09-23T08:00:04-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-23-idaho-hunting-technology-rules-hero-v1.png?v=1790105979 Idaho’s New 2026 Hunting Technology Rules: Trail Cameras, Thermal, Night Vision and Drones Idaho elk hunter reviews 2026 hunting rules beside a trail camera, thermal optic and drone on a mountain trailhead tailgate. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/wyoming-check-stations-2026-hunters-stop 2026-09-28T08:00:05-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-28-wyoming-check-stations-hero-v1.png?v=1790119156 Wyoming Check Stations in 2026: Stop Even When the Truck Is Empty An elk hunter speaks with a wildlife staffer beside a parked pickup at a roadside check station in Wyoming mountain country. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/transport-bagged-elk-meat-atv 2026-09-30T08:00:03-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-09-30-transport-bagged-elk-meat-atv-hero-v1.png?v=1790119911 How to Transport Bagged Elk Meat on an ATV One white game bag secured with two separate cargo straps to the rear rack of a parked ATV on a mountain forest road. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/waterproof-rifle-cover-fit-scoped-rifle 2026-10-02T08:00:03-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-10-02-waterproof-rifle-cover-fit-check-hero-v2-1536x1024.png?v=1790120354 Will the Caribou Gear Waterproof Rifle Cover Fit Your Scoped Rifle? Scoped bolt-action hunting rifle with its bolt open beside a measuring tape on a pickup tailgate at a Western mountain trailhead. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/colorado-2026-rifle-elk-cwd-testing 2026-10-05T08:00:12-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-10-05-colorado-elk-cwd-testing-hero-v1.png?v=1790873406 Colorado 2026 Rifle Elk CWD Testing: Check Your Hunt Code Colorado elk hunter compares a rifle license with a hunting regulations booklet at a mountain camp table in autumn. https://www.caribougear.com/blogs/hunting-tips/mule-deer-cape-meat-packout 2026-10-07T08:00:03-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0331/2805/4922/articles/2026-10-07-mule-deer-cape-meat-packout-hero-v2_72eed91f-4421-495f-a0f2-ef4f95d8c6c0.png?v=1790876792 How to Pack Out a Mule Deer Cape Without Mixing It With Meat Mule deer hunter separates two bagged meat loads from a protected cape bundle on a truck tailgate at a mountain trailhead.