Get fit for your next adventure even while you’re stuck in town with these tips from a pro trainer. Train in the city properly to improve your experience in the mountains. (Photo by The U.S. Army / Flickr)A version of this post originally appeared on the Mountain Athlete training center blog. 1) Get Sport-Specific I learned…
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Two young gobblers (jakes) lock beaks.Turkeys seem to have a degree of repugnance for rain, wind, snow and cold only slightly below ours. However, the turkey mating season tends to wash away some of that fear, uncomforting feeling and intolerance of inclement weather much better than hunters. Many turkey hunters have never seen the book,…
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Wood Plank Salmon Recipe Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 10 mins Total time 20 mins You’ve probably heard of planked salmon. Chances are you’ve even enjoyed this taste treat yourself. The wood for the plank on which the salmon is cooked is traditionally western red cedar, and the results are very,…
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Jake HoferPicking the right seeds for deer food plots can make a world of difference. Food plotting has become a major staple in deer hunting and land management. If you thought it was tough to decide what stand to hunt, try picking seeds to plant in your food plots. We’ve compiled a list of seeds…
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(U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)BOISE, Idaho — Idaho officials have scheduled two public meetings as part of a process to potentially open a grizzly bear hunting season this fall that would allow the killing of one male. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is gathering comments to draft regulations that the Fish and Game…
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Shooting arrows at exciting targets is half the fun of archery events. Life-sized 3-D targets often lack obvious bull’s-eyes, which blend into the simulated animal or creature. These hidden bull’s-eyes create extra challenges that make deadly hits all the more satisfying. Check out these unique targets to add some flair to your game. Zombie Photo…
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Yes, there’s a better way to put one foot in front of the other. Improve your stride, trek farther, and end leg and back pain with our guide to the new science of healthy hiking. Alone, a healthy foot strike and proper stride do not guarantee pain-free hiking. Weakness, instability, and tightness in the legs…
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Facebook/FacebookEvery deer hunter loves a big 8-pointer! For today’s #WhitetailWednesday, we decided to look at some of the biggest 8-point bucks ever taken. It takes some impressive measurements for a buck to crack the 170-inch minimum to make it into the Boone and Crockett record book with only eight scorable points. In fact, it has happened…
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Finger tabs can seem like nothing more than a piece of leather that protects your fingers from bowstring abuse at full draw and upon release. Yes, that’s part of its job, but you’ll shoot straighter and enjoy archery far more by choosing a tab that’s right for you. Finger tabs include several components, including spacers,…
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The Lone Wolf Hunt Ready Treestand System might be the most versatile, strongest, lightest setup in the world. I’ll be honest, I never thought I’d use any of the run-and-gun hunting setups you hear about. I’ve hung a lot of stands over the years, and when hanging hang-on treestands, it never goes as simply as…
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