There are a number of apps available now for your smartphone that are extremely helpful for navigating in the backcountry while you’re hunting. I’m a fairly traditional [...]
Hunting is a major component of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. It is necessary to keep the populations of game animals in check. But it also ensures those [...]
I used to dream of someday taking Pat McManus’ place, writing those hilarious stories in Outdoor Life. But McManus had a unique genius that won’t ever be replaced. I have [...]
I recently became a life member of the Muley Fanatic Foundation. That membership comes a rifle. Life members can choose from 15 different calibers for the Weatherby rifle [...]
We should all be members of every conservation group you can think of – Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Ducks Unlimited, Pheasants Forever, Muley Fanatics Foundation and [...]
I think all wildlife conservation organizations have life membership options. And all those conservation groups do wonders for the wildlife and the habitat – and not just [...]
Last month, biologists in Yellowstone got an early Christmas present. They have trail cameras set up to keep track of mountain lions for a study they’re doing on the big [...]
Yeah, yeah, insert your favorite over-the-hill joke here. I’ve heard a ton of them over the last week or so. Even my kids are jumping in on it. I suppose I had it coming, [...]
After a long year of things maybe not going quite the way you wanted them to, get out to the shooting range for a little bit of recoil therapy. Even if you weren’t [...]
More people made their way to the outdoors in 2020 than ever before. The pandemic caused a shift in recreation, and a record number of people went to state parks, national [...]