AccountBrady Miller's 2020 Summer Mule Deer Scouting Gear List
Night photos mean less sleep, but they are so worth it. Photo credit: Brady Miller
In this video and tables below, I go over all the gear I take on my summer scouting trips. This specific trip was a five-day trip to Colorado scouting for mule deer.
If you have any questions, be sure to let me know in the comments below and I will get back to you.
Summer Scouting Gear List
Clothes worn | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| Belt | SITKA Stealth Belt |
| Hat | goHUNT Softie |
| Top | SITKA Core Lightweight Hoody (Subalpine) |
| Bottom | SITKA Ascent Pant (Pyrite) |
| Knee Pads | SITKA Knee Pads From Mountain Pant |
| Underwear | SITKA Core Silk Weight Boxer |
| Gloves | SITKA Gunner WS Gloves |
| Mittens | SITKA Blizzard GTX Mitten Only |
| Socks | Darn Tough Merino Hunter Boot Full Cushion 2012 (L) |
| Footwear | Hanwag Alverstone II GTX Size 12.5 |
| Insole | Sheep Feet Full Length Custom Orthotic Insole |
| Gaiters | Outdoor Research Crocodile |
| Watch | Fitbit Charge 2 |
Clothes Packed | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| Insulation Top | Sitka Kelvin Lite Down Jacket |
| Insulation Bottom | Sitka Kelvin Lite Down 3/4 Pant |
| Baselayer | Sitka Core Heavyweight Zip T |
| Rain Jacket | Sitka Vapor SD Jacket |
| Rain Pants | Sitka Dewpoint Pant Open Country (LT) |
| Beanie | Sitka Beanie (Subalpine) |
Backpack | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| Pack | Stone Glacier Sky Archer 6400 w/ XCurve frame |
| Pack Rain Cover | Stone Glacier Pack Rain Cover |
| Bag For Gear | Stone Glacier Camp Pocket |
| Camera holder | Cotton Carrier Strapshot |
Optics | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| Spotting Scope | Zeiss Victory Harpia 23-70x95 Angled Spotting Scope |
| Binoculars | Vortex Razor HD 12x50 |
| Binocular Accessory | goHUNT Bino Bandit |
| Harness | Sitka Mountain Optics Harness |
| Bino Adapter | Vortex Uni-Daptor w/plate |
| Tripod | Sirui T-1204XL Carbon Fiber |
| Pan Head | Sirui VA-5 Ultra-Compact Fluid Head |
| Lens Cloth | goHUNT Spudz |
| Phone | iPhone XS Max |
| Digiscope Setup | Phone Skope iPhone XS Max Case |
| Digiscope Setup | Phone Skope Bluetooth Shutter Remote |
Sleep System | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| Tent | Stone Glacier SkyAir ULT Tarp |
| Tent | Stone Glacier SkyAir ULT Mesh Insert |
| Tent | Stone Glacier SkyAir ULT Vestibule |
| Tent | Stone Glacier SkyAir ULT Footprint |
| Quilt | Western Mountaineering Astralite Quilt |
| Sleeping Pad | Therm-A-Rest NeoAir UberLite |
| Pillow | Klymit Pillow XL |
Gear | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| First Aid | Assorted First Aid Kit in aLOKSAK bag |
| Headlamp | Petzl Reactik+ |
| Tooth Brush & Paste | ZPacks Ultralight Travel Toothbrush & Toothpaste |
| Toilet Paper | Toilet Paper in ZipLoc Bag |
| Glassing Pad | Z Rest cut into small section |
| Battery Pack | goHUNT Dark Energy Poseidon |
| Knife | Capra Hunter Ti Knife |
| Satellite Messenger | Garmin inReach Mini |
| Extra bag | Stone Glacier Swing Out Pocket |
| Long hikes | Salt pills |
| Elevation | High Elevation Pills |
Camera Gear | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| Camera | Sony A7riii |
| Rain Cover | Storm Jacket Camera Cover |
Hydration | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| Bladder | Platypus Big Zip EVO Hydration Bladder 3.0L |
| Water Purification | Aquamira Water Purification Drops |
| Water Purification | Sawyer Micro Squeezer Water Filter |
Cook Kit | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| Cook Pot/Stove | MSR Windburner |
| Fuel | Snowpeak Gigapower fuel 110g |
| Spoon | Sea to Summit Alpha Light Long Spork |
Food | |
|---|---|
Item | Model |
| Coffee | Dark Timber |
| Breakfast (Fat Content) | F Bomb Nut Butter |
| Lunch | Pro Bar Meal Oatmeal Chocolate |
| Lunch | Honey Stinger Waffle Caramel Flavor |
| Afternoon Snack | F Bomb Nut Butter |
| Afternoon Snack | F Bomb Nut Butter |
| Afternoon Snack | Babybel Cheese |
| Snack | Macadamia Nuts/Banana Chips |
| Dinner | Mountain House Biscuits & Gravy |
| Dinner | Mountain House Pasta Primavera |
| Dinner | Peak Refuel Chicken Pesto Pasta |
| Dinner | Peak Refuel Chicken Alfredo |
Some other Gear List articles/videos you might like:
- Trail Kreitzer's 2020 Early Season Wyoming Archery Antelope Gear List
- Chris Neville's 2019 Wyoming Archery Elk Gear List
- Dave Barnett's 2019 Utah Archery Mule Deer Hunting Gear List
August 17, 2020
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