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The Best Bow Cases of 2023

Safely transporting your bow from point A to point B can mean the difference in hitting what you’re aiming at and not. Here are our…

Written by Josh Kirchner January 30, 2023

Sitka Gear Mountain Pants Review: The Workhorse Pant for Any Season

Don’t let the name deter you. Sitka Gear’s Mountain pants are not terrain-exclusive. From fields and foothills, to trees and tundra, these pants are a…

Written by Aaron Hebeisen January 27, 2023

MKC Stonewall Skinner Review: MagnaCut Hunting Knife Done Right

Exceptional components, refined design, and a classic blade shape combine to form the Montana Knife Company Stonewall Skinner.

Written by Rachelle Schrute January 26, 2023

Feathers, Fur, and F-Stops: Sitka’s DIVERGE 11 Photo Contest Winners Announced

A sweeping vista, a snowy duck hunt, and a cozy cabin all took top honors in Sitka’s annual hunting photography contest.

Written by Andrew Marshall January 26, 2023

Bowmars Petition for More Lenient Probation, Partially Win in Court

Josh and Sarah Bowmar petitioned the court to drop the conditions of their probation in regard to their ability to possess weapons and hunt.

Written by Rachelle Schrute January 23, 2023

FORLOH Expedition Series Parka Review: Amish Duck Down and 100% American-Made

The FORLOH Expedition Series Parka steps up as the 100% U.S.-sourced answer to the Canadian parkas of the north.

Written by Rachelle Schrute January 06, 2023

How to Buy a Used Hunting Rifle

There are plenty of hidden gems filling the corners of mom-and-pop gun shops, and here’s a guide to buying them.

Written by Adam Moore December 30, 2022

Hone Your Shooting Skills: The Vortex Edge Experience

Vortex Edge offers a relaxed educational atmosphere that will take your shooting skills to the next notch and do it in style.

Written by Josh Kirchner December 23, 2022

Irish Setter Wingshooter Upland Hunting Boots Review

The Irish Setter Wingshooter is a solid mid-weight hunting boot capable of covering significant miles for bird hunters who like to stretch their legs.

Written by Sean McCoy December 16, 2022

First Lite’s Conservation Efforts Ensure Hunting Opportunities Go Further, Stay Longer

First Lite creates on-the-ground opportunities for employees and hunters to participate in its conservation initiatives.

Written by Adam Moore December 16, 2022

Tethrd Skeletor Review: Affordable, Rugged Climbing Sticks for the Mobile Hunter

For less than $250, the Tethrd Skeletors offer a lightweight, quiet, and durable set of four climbing sticks.

Written by Adam Moore December 16, 2022

E-Bikes and FireSticks: Latest Tech Adds New Twist to Old-Fashioned Muzzleloader Hunt

I haven’t hunted whitetails in 25 years. But with an invite to pedal bikes into storied Illinois deer country with a modernized muzzleloader, childhood memories…

Written by Sean McCoy December 15, 2022

Member of Wyoming GOP Charged With Reckless Endangerment in Hunting Incident

Residents of a Wyoming ranch said they were nearly struck by stray bullets from hunters. That led to charges of ‘unsafe hunting’ against a GOP…

Written by Andrew McLemore December 14, 2022

Watch This Famous Snowboarder Find Bowhunting in Search for Meaning

If you associated big-mountain snowboarding with bowhunting before this video, you were a few long strides ahead of me.

Written by Sam Anderson December 09, 2022

AKU Superalp NBK GTX Review: A Premium Boot for Mountain Hunts

The AKU Superalp NBK GTX reviewed here is a premium hunting boot for big miles in high mountains. I tested these through a Rocky Mountain…

Written by Sean McCoy December 08, 2022

Maven RF.1 Rangefinder Review: Everything You Need, Nothing You Don’t

The Maven RF.1 is a dynamic rangefinder that can reach out to 4,500 yards — that’s more than 2.5 miles!

Written by Zach Burton December 08, 2022

onX Wants to Unlock 15 Million Acres of Trapped Public Lands — But How?

A Wyoming lawsuit could determine the fate of millions of acres of public land that remains inaccessible because of private land ownership.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 07, 2022

Garmin’s Outdoor Maps+ Service Goes Toe to Toe With onX

Garmin plunges into the backcountry hunting market with a subscription service offering premium, frequently updated maps.

Written by Andrew Marshall December 07, 2022

KUIU Proximity Whitetail Gear Review: Performance Fleece Comes to the Treestand

A favorite brand of sheep hunters has spent 2022 trekking into some new territory. The KUIU Proximity line offers whitetail hunters warmth and silence.

Written by Rachelle Schrute December 06, 2022

First Lite Tested Its Specter Camo for Whitetail Habitat in Every Season

First Lite spent 3 years tinkering with Specter, its whitetail-specific camouflage pattern. The pattern aims to break up hunters’ silhouettes from near and far.

‘Finding Gulo:’ Backcountry Ski Guide and Biologist Fights to Save Endangered Species

Follow along as a backcountry ski guide and field biologist attempts to document an elusive population of wolverines.

Written by Mary Murphy December 01, 2022

4-Year Gear Test: Hunting Editor’s Tried-and-True Favorites

For 4 years, I put piles of hunting gear to the test. Here are my all-time favorites that made it to the top of that…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 30, 2022

‘It’s Just Kill to Kill’: Texas Parks & Wildlife Seeks Tips in Eagle Poaching Case

If you ever wondered why America’s national bird nearly went extinct, this story offers a pretty straightforward example.

Written by Andrew McLemore November 28, 2022

Tips and Tricks for Buying Budget Hunting Gear

Hunting can get expensive, but it doesn’t have to. I’m a firm believer in budget gear, which stems from my early years of hunting.

Written by Adam Moore November 28, 2022

Burris FastFire 4 Review: A Red Dot That Won’t Break the Bank

The Burris FastFire 4 can adapt to your hunting and shooting applications, and its sub-$400 price tag should appeal to a wide range of budgets…

Written by Adam Moore November 28, 2022

Scheels Hunting Gear Deals So Good Our Editors Are Shopping

With so many Black Friday sales, it can be hard to know where to look to get the best deal for the hunter in your…

Written by Rachelle Schrute November 25, 2022

Crispi Colorado GTX II Boot Review: A New Generation of a Favorite Boot

The Crispi Colorado GTX II can handle hunting country of all kinds. Just don’t bring them into too-frigid temperatures, and be prepared to size up…

Written by Josh Kirchner November 25, 2022

Hamskea Epsilon Arrow Rest Review

The new Epsilon Arrow Rest from Hamskea Archery Solutions is the next generation of drop-away arrow rests.

Written by Josh Kirchner November 22, 2022

Montana Judge Sides With Environmental Groups on Wolf Hunting

The judge temporarily reverted some of Montana’s wolf hunting and trapping regulations to 2020 status. The order expires on Nov. 29.

Written by Andrew Marshall November 16, 2022

Hunting Mountain Goats With Adam Foss: A Mathews V3X Year in Review

Adam Foss is a Mathews team shooter, avid hunter, and storyteller. He told us all about his experience hunting mountain goats with the V3X bow.

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