What About the Wingbone? -07/08/2009
If you are an avid turkey hunter, you have probably heard of the wingbone call. It is a turkey call made up of the wing bones of a wild turkey. Over the years, I have tried using wingbone calls but d ...
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Humble Beginnings Part VI -06/11/2009
Below are a couple more companies you have probably heard of that started off small. Both companies are still around today because they make great products outdoorsman enjoy using.
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Cool Crossbows -03/31/2009
Crossbows are being legalized in many states across the country now. As the popularity of crossbows grow, more and more companies are now offering them. Below are a few of the crossbows that are curre ...
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Humble Beginnings Part V -03/31/2009
If you are a bowhunter, you have probably used both of these products before. Both of these companies were started by people who love archery and worked hard to put their companies on the map. Norway ...
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Ground Blind Accessories -02/28/2009
With the popularity of ground blinds on the rise, a number of new ground blind accessories have appeared on the market almost as fast as the blinds. Below are a few must-have ground blind accessories. ...
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City Slicker Deer Hunts -02/24/2009
At this time of year, many deer hunters are starting to think about next years’ deer season. Some of us are scouting; some of us are researching states that allow tags to be purchased over-the-counter ...
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Humble Beginnings Part IV -02/02/2009
Leupold & Stevens - 100 years
Almost every outdoorsman has heard the name Leupold. Leupold is known for producing high quality binoculars and scopes. The compan ...
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Hearts of Gold -12/22/2008
Every once in a while, you run into people who truly have a heart of gold - people who help others for the sake of helping them and expect nothing in return. Over the course o ...
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Last Minute Christmas Gifts -12/19/2008
Deer hunters everywhere are getting excited about planting food plots. There isn’t a better time to purchase seed for a hunter you know than Christmas. Below you will find a f ...
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Humble Beginnings Part III -12/12/2008
Here are a couple more companies that I am sure you have heard of that started out small. Blood, sweat and tears has put them on top. Buck Wear The year w ...
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Tracking Big Bucks -11/28/2008
Putting a big buck on the wall can be difficult even if that big buck is standing in front of you broadside at twenty yards. A twenty-yard shot is a chip shot to most bowhunters wh ...
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What About the Licking Branch -11/14/2008
Every avid deer hunter I know has hunted over a scrape at some point. Every deer hunter I know has also tried making a mock scrape. I’m sure most readers fall into one of thes ...
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Humble Beginnings Part II -11/13/2008
Last month, I wrote an article on the history of a couple companies in the outdoor industry. Below is Part 2 of the Humble Beginnings series. Like all the companies I will be ...
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Humble Beginnings Part I -10/08/2008
Have you ever wondered how companies in the outdoor industry started? Some of today’s most well-known companies started in a garage, a basement, or on a kitchen table. ...
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Lightweight Backcountry Hunting -10/08/2008
I spent the last two weeks of September bowhunting for elk in Colorado. The bowhunting success rate for elk in Colorado is an extremely low 10%. On this hunt, my hunting buddy ...
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Binoculars Can Save the Day -09/10/2008
There are a few items that make hunting big game easier. Optics is one of them. Whether you prefer small binoculars that fit into a shirt pocket or large ones that are more at home in a backpac ...
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Five New Awesome Broadheads -08/26/2008
As archery season approaches, it is time for archers to decide which broadhead to shoot. It can be a tough decision to make when companies raise the bar each year by designing broadheads that fly wel ...
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Getting Ready for Elk Hunting -08/19/2008
Each summer, I begin preparing for the fall elk season by trying to get in shape. Every year, the task seems to get a little harder; especially since I am from the East wher ...
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