Backcountry hunting gear checklist

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By Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Preparing for a hunting trip is a major effort. Listed below are a few common items that hunters often forget as they get ready to go into the backcountry.

 First aid kit (include mole skin/duct tape for blisters)

 Compass and high-quality maps

 Fire starter for use in the field

 Knife sharpener

 Extra batteries

 Rain gear

 Blaze orange vest and cap

 Extra fuel for camp-stove

 Tire chains

 Cleaning supplies, trash bags

 Flashlight/lantern

 Game bags

 Sunscreen

 Toilet tissue

 Hunting license

 List of family/friends phone numbers

 Extra water bottles

 Water purification pump or tablets

 Latex gloves for field dressing animals

For more information, see: cpw.state.co.us

Photo credit –Zach Dischner **

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