As hunters we are preparing months in advance for the upcoming season. We study miles of backcountry terrain, scouting animal skat/tracks in hopes of locating the best hunting areas. Training with weights to simulate packing out big game because for a hunter, if you can’t get the animal out correctly, why kill it? Every good hunter has a thorough understanding of their state’s licensing requirements to ensure their hunt is legal, safe and ultimately, successful. Hunting is a high-stakes sport and can often end in unsuccessful seasons, only for the hunter to restart the process the following year. Some variables in hunting are uncontrollable (weather, migration patterns, luck). But some variables can be controlled; gear failure is one of them. Whether it’s sighting in rifles, tuning in a bow to perfection or dialing down the features of a pack, having dependable, comfortable gear is one way a hunter can tip the odds in their favor. We had mystery_rich (Alex Rich), a Product Designer...