“It is better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.”

This adage never rings more true than when you are two miles in and attempting to settle into your bowhunting stand for the day. I chatted with my bowhunting buddy and expert Kurt Baumgartner to compare notes with our packing lists and this is what we came up with. These are items to strongly consider putting in your backpack, to avoid those “Dang-it” moments.

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