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Going Hog Wild with the Garmin Xero Bow Sight

Arguably the most buzzworthy product debuted at the 2018 ATA Show was the new Garmin Xero bow sight. The revolutionary sight generated both praise and criticism, as the high-ticket tech raised questions of legal usage, fair chase and record-book entries. (Photos courtesy of CarecoTV) The Xero essentially combines a laser rangefinder and single-pin slider sight…

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Trail Grub

5 Drinks for Backcountry Bartenders

Passing around the flask makes you a good friend. Whipping up one of these wilderness-ready cocktails from top bartenders? That makes you a legend. Class up any camp with plastic cocktail cups from GSI Outdoors (Photo by Ben Fullerton).Treeline Negroni Tad Hamilton, head bartender at Montgomery Distillery in Missoula, Montana, recommends a juniper-heavy gin (plug:…

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Hunting

8 Creative Ways to Trap Antlers

texasbowhunter.comIf you need some antler trap ideas, we’ve got you covered.  If you love collecting shed antlers, walking around the woods once the snow melts is a great time to find them. However, if you are like most, you’ve often wondered if there wasn’t an easier way to find these hard to find treasures. Luckily,…

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Hunting Product Reviews

An In-Depth Look at the Exodus Trek Trail Camera

Here are my first impressions of the Exodus Trek trail camera, a trail camera under $150 with a five-year warranty. Over the last few years, I’ve tried a handful of different camera brands, but have always found my way back to the Exodus trail cameras. They’ve launched three different cameras since they first came on…

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Trail Grub

How to Make Your Own Energy Bars

Save money and eat better with these DIY trail snacks. Photo by: Ben Fullerton Photo by: Ben Fullerton Quick 5-Minute Protein Truffles “Truffles are great for spur-of-the-moment types,” says Saulsbury. And they’re endlessly customizable—roll them in one of her favorite coatings, or experiment with whatever you have on hand. Makes a dozen 1-inch balls; gluten-free…

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