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Initial Ascent Backcountry hunting packs that help you carry heavy loads comfortably | Simple Design | Modular Functionality | www.initialascent.com
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04/18/2026

Sawtooth Duffel 70L

Can I fit all of my gear?

40L, 70L and 100L, Fully Waterproof Sawtooth Duffel Bags

04/17/2026

Check out this video on YouTube before you cape out your bear!

walks through how to do it the way most taxidermists will prefer.

04/16/2026

Backcountry Recliner!
Here’s a video on how to create this back rest and seat when glassing for a longer period of time.

YouTube: (We Turned our Hunting Pack into a Chair)

Used and represented in our latest film:
(Welcome to Bearadise | Spring Bear Hunting in Idaho)

04/14/2026

Did you know this about Turkeys?

In this episode of The Mountian Dude Podcast, we sit down with with and talk all things Turkey!

What mistakes are you making?

04/12/2026

Shooting off of a tripod. It seems simple, but here are some tips to get more secure and steady.

Check it out on YouTube: (The Tripod Setup that Made this Shot Possible | Bear Hunt Breakdown)

Bear Hunt Film and Killshot: (Welcome to Bearadise |Spring Bear Hunting in Idaho)

04/12/2026

Judging Bears in the field can be tricky.

There’s small little tactics that are used that come with time in the backcountry.

Watch it on YouTube “Big Bear or Not? How to Judge Bears in the Field”

Watch the Bear Hunt this tip came from, “Welcome to Bearadise”

04/09/2026

with the QuickDraw Rifle System

Do you get tired of running a sling for your rifle?

04/07/2026

Bear season is here, and it is time to get after it!

In this episode we sit down and go over bear tactics and the excitement of what comes with being out there in the spring!

04/07/2026

Sawtooth Duffels in Stock! 🔥

Thank you to everyone who pre-ordered their duffel bags. They have all been shipped out and headed back to you!

Check out the entire waterproof duffel bag collection at www.initialascent.com

04/06/2026

The new QuickDraw Rifle System is available now!

Go pick yours up.
If you already have our rifle holder, just pick up the QuickDraw

04/02/2026

The Spring Bear film is live! Go watch it on YouTube

Success from multiple angles, the hunt, the time in the woods, and predator control.

A Spring Bear Film drops tomorrow April 2nd at 5p.m Mountain Time!You won’t want to miss this one! Predator Control is a...
04/01/2026

A Spring Bear Film drops tomorrow April 2nd at 5p.m Mountain Time!

You won’t want to miss this one!

Predator Control is a way that we can help elk and deer numbers for seasons to come.

Is it on your watch radar?

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