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Life Skills Learned Through Hunting
I can’t explain the difference between my pre-hunting to post-hunting self. I’m not sure if the change came because of hunting, maturity...
Carly Brasseux
Apr 15, 20192 min read


Spring Turkey Season: Tips for Before, During and After the Hunt
Even though many of us are still experiencing winter, Punxsutawney Phil predicted and early spring and I know I'm definitely looking...

Sarah Honadel
Feb 25, 20197 min read


3 Important Life Lessons Hunting Has Taught Our Kids
Can you relate? There are many times I have questioned whether or not I should endure the struggle that can sometimes happen when taking...
Tammy Bashore
Jan 7, 20194 min read


How to Properly Choose a Shotgun
Last winter I was invited on a goose hunt, while I had many options of shotguns I could borrow, I decided to buy my own. Naively, I...
Jaimie Robinson
Dec 10, 20183 min read


My First Antelope Hunt: A Mistake Made is a Lesson Learned
It’s pretty much inevitable that at some point, every hunter will make a mistake in the field. Whether it’s a bad shot that just injures...

Sarah Honadel
Dec 3, 20186 min read


How to Cape Your Trophy Deer
Once you've harvested your trophy deer, you may decide that it's one you want to preserve with a mount. Properly caping the animal and...
Abigail Stark
Nov 28, 20182 min read


Finding Your Hunting Tribe
My 2018 Colorado archery elk season is now complete. Out of the 30 days available, I was able to hunt 11 of those days, and 8 of them...
Erin Diegel
Nov 19, 20187 min read


What's In Your Pack?
I think that's a question every hunter asks other hunters. I'm always curious what other people pack, and assume that everyone has their...

Kelly Cohen
Nov 12, 20182 min read


Flying with Weapons and Game Meat—What you Need to Know
If your hunting grounds are nearby where you live, or you’re a roadtripper, you have probably never thought about flying with your gun or...

Sarah Honadel
Nov 5, 20186 min read


Tips for Selecting the Best Attractants
I run several trail cameras nearly year-round which requires the constant changing of batteries and SD cards--and putting out...
Jennifer James
Oct 8, 20182 min read


Tips for Photographing Your Harvest
We, as hunters, will always receive criticism by those who adamantly oppose hunting and/or trapping. We may not always be able to change...

Courtney Schnitzler
Oct 1, 20182 min read


Tools for Scouting
In July, I started scouting for elk. I started early because this was the first year I’d be focusing on elk. I tend to have mule deer...
Jaimie Robinson
Sep 24, 20183 min read


One Mistake Can Change Your Life
When thinking of a whitetail hunt, one tends to think of the deer they might be after, the weather conditions or where they might sit,...
Teka Doyle
Sep 17, 20184 min read


Deer Warts. What is it? And is it safe?
I live right near the Caribou-Targhee National Forest in southeast Idaho, and have one of the only wooded lots in the neighborhood. When...

Sarah Honadel
Sep 4, 20183 min read


How To: European Mounts
European mounts have a classic, rustic look that last a lifetime, without having to do any touch-ups. Your typical white-tail shoulder...

Courtney Schnitzler
Aug 27, 20184 min read


Dressing for Any Hunt: Tips for Layering
No matter what season or what state you hunt, you’ll likely encounter changing temperatures and weather conditions. Cool mornings may...

Sarah Honadel
Aug 20, 20185 min read


Hunting in the Sea of Orange
I’ve always dreamed of going elk hunting. Listening to the elk bugle and being out in the wilderness. And it was finally going to come...

Kelly Cohen
Jul 30, 20183 min read


A to Z Tips for Elk Hunting in the West
Elk hunting is hard work. It didn't take long into my first elk hunt to figure that out. A "flatlander" from Kentucky, trying to hike up...

Sarah Honadel
Jun 25, 20187 min read


Springtime Morel Mushroom Hunting
Morels (Morchella) are a springtime favorite of any forager. Morels are often found in areas that have been logged or burned the previous...
Jennifer James
May 3, 20182 min read


How To: Tanning An Elk Hide
If you don’t have time to clean with your hide right away, you can put it in the freezer to keep it from going bad. If you freeze it, you wi

Kelly Cohen
Apr 16, 20183 min read
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