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Camping Tent Material Faceoff

Canvas vs Nylon vs Polyester: Camping Tent Material Faceoff

If you’re in the market for a new tent, you may be wondering which tent material is best. During your search, you ...
hiker in the woods with walkie talkie

What’s Better Than Walkie Talkies? (5 Long-Range Alternatives)

Walkie-talkies make communication across shorter distances incredibly simple. They are so simple that just about anyone can use them. It’s why people ...
Man with coat and beanie on holding bass fish caught in winter

The Best Colors and Baits for Winter Bass Fishing

The days are colder, the nights longer and the fishing is at its yearly low. Bass anglers around the country are left ...
Handheld HAM radio in one hand and a walkie talkie in another hand with a vs symbol in between

Key Differences Between Walkie Talkies and Two-Way Radios

Have you ever heard about how all bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon? When it comes to walkie-talkies and ...
A fixed blade knife next to a folding blade knife both stuck into a juniper bush

Folding vs Fixed Blade Knife (Which to Get When)

Fixed or folding, and no, we aren’t talking about chairs. There is a constant debate on whether fixed blade or folding knives ...
Man's hand using torque wrench to screw in rifle scope ring screws

Everything You Need to Know About Scope Ring Torque

Whether you are tightening down the mount on your first scope or confirming the seating of the optic of your favorite hunting ...
Hunting backpack filled with hunting gear

Hunting Pack Essentials: Gear to Carry Based on Pack Type

Whether it’s a several-hour excursion to your deer stand or a weeklong trip into the backcountry, hunting packs are a vital piece ...
cooler with drinks

This is How a Cooler Keeps Things Cold

Coolers are a staple of any outdoor activity. From keeping the food cold during a summer canoe trip to holding the drinks ...
Different types of hunting knives on a table

What Type of Knife is Best for Hunting? (Handles & Styles)

We’ve all seen the pictures of the fresh kill, a bloodied knife in hand or on the fur. Hunting knives often make ...
Man in hunting camo ranging distance with rifle scope sitting at gun range bench

How to Range a Distance with Only Your Riflescope

Whether you forgot your rangefinder at home, it broke in the field, or you want to learn how to find the distance ...
hunting knife with gut hook

Should a Hunting Knife Have a Gut Hook (Pros and Cons)

Whether you are cleaning an animal, splicing some twine, whittling away in your free time, or chopping up dinner in the backcountry, ...
Hunter holding rangefinder to eye

This is When You Need a Rangefinder for Hunting

Most rifle hunters associate the term rangefinder with Hollywood-esque long-distance shots like the Mark Wahlberg movie “Shooter.” If you’ve never used a ...
rifle on bipod

Should You Use a Bipod for Shooting? For Hunting?

Long-distance shooters and hunters often use bipods to create a more stable shooting platform. However, with tripods, shooting stands, and bag rests ...
man looking through a rifle scope

How to Range Without a Rangefinder When Hunting

So you’re wondering if you need to fork out the change before a hunt and buy a rangefinder or if you can ...
Looking at target through rifle scope

The Best Hunting Zero Technique? Maximum Point Blank Range

It’s an exciting time when you finally put sights on that deer that you’ve been stalking for the past several hours. You’ve ...
Woman with sunglasses in Yellowstone

52 Best Gifts for Outdoorsy Women (Indoorsy Friends Start Here)

Those of us who love the outdoors can think of 100 things we’d love to receive as gifts. Maybe they’re essentials we ...
Camper on chair by tent and river

The Top 10 Best Camping Gifts that They’ll Actually Use

You’re shopping for someone you care about who’d rather spend a weekend in the mountains than in a hotel. But with a ...
Two kids sitting by tent by river

39 Best Camping Gifts for Kids by Age (Fun, Cool, Useful & Cheap)

When we envision taking our kids out camping, we imagine that they will sleep snugly in their sleeping bags and play with ...
Camping couple on a boat in mountain lake

36 Best Camping Couples Gifts (Fun, Unique, Cool & Useful)

Buying for one outdoorsy person can be a challenge, but when you’re buying for a couple it can get tricky. Now you’ve ...
Fly fishing gear on rock by river

39 Best Fly Fishing Gifts (We Know They Can be Picky)

Buying gifts for the fly fisher in your life is easy. My wife might not agree with me, but let me explain. ...