Uncompahgre puffy is one of my favorite pieces. I have worn mine for two seasons on personal hunts, guiding hunts, and around town. It has held up extremely well.
My wife had a Hoyt Ruckus and we recently got her a new Hoyt Factor 30. She loved her Ruckus, but it was a little slow especially for larger animals such as Elk. She loves the Factor, but I did have to get a second set of limbs because Hoyts are about 5 pounds heavier than advertised so a...
Uncompahgre puffy is incredibly warm, especially for how packable it is. The tech fleece is a good mid layer and very comfortable, but I still prefer their wool. You can't go wrong with either.
We hunted South Dakota in the late season last year and had temps as low as minus 30. I wore red desert boxers, Allegheny, Allegheny EXP, North Branch Pants, Llano crew, Chama EXP, Springer Vest, Labrador, and Uncompahgre Puffy every day.
I think your list is a good start, but I would add to...
Thanks guys. Our archery season is tough (Sep 2-14) and with the moon and high temps it has been worse than usual. I'm looking forward to seeing more elk pictures the rest of the month.
I called this bull into 20 yards and shot him while he was destroying a fir tree. Sorry for the pictures. I was by myself and wanted to get the meat taken care of.