For guys like me, the idea of going on a hunt for an animal like elk, mule, deer or antelope isn’t that far of a stretch. Where I live you can load up after work and be out hunting any of these species within 20 minutes of home. For guys in the mid-west or even further east it is much more of a trip to plan. Over the next few months, I am going to detail the planning that goes … [Read more...] about Hunting the West for Big Game – Part 1
Deer Hunting
Becoming a Backpack Hunter: A Beginner’s Guide to Hunting the Backcountry
Becoming a Backpack Hunter: A Beginner's Guide to Hunting the Backcountry | Josh Kirchner Becoming a Backpack Hunter: A Beginner's Guide to Hunting the Backcountry This book -- from Western Whitetail contributor, Josh Kirchner -- was made to take one from the city to the backcountry and talk about everything in between. It was made to answer questions and inspire. … [Read more...] about Becoming a Backpack Hunter: A Beginner’s Guide to Hunting the Backcountry
ALPS Outdoorz Pursuit Bow Pack
ALPS Outdoorz Pursuit Bow Pack ALPS Outdoorz Pursuit Bow Pack by Deer Gear ALPS Outdoorz Pursuit Bow Pack - If you are looking for a perfectly sized pack for stand hunting whitetails, take a closer look at the ALPS Outdoorz Pursuit Bow Pack. Its 2700 cubic inches is ample enough to carry all of the gear needed to hunt all day and with a little luck field-dress that … [Read more...] about ALPS Outdoorz Pursuit Bow Pack
Gift Guide | Sitka’s First Ever Black Friday Sale
Gift Guide | SITKA – First Ever Black Friday Sale Gift Guide | SITKA – First Ever Black Friday Sale By Deer Gear 20% Off All Women’s, All Youth, and Select Men’s Systems Nov. 29 (Black Friday) through Dec. 4 Sale includes (but not limited to): SITKA Women’s Hudson Jacket (normally $499) Youth Stratus Pant (normally $139) and Men’s Stratus Jacket … [Read more...] about Gift Guide | Sitka’s First Ever Black Friday Sale
Gift Guide | Maven Must-Haves
Gift Guide | Maven Must-Haves | Deer Gear Gift Guide | Maven Must-Haves By Deer Gear B.5 Bino: "In both 15x and 18x options, the B.5 is our most powerful binocular and the fluorite glass is a step above ED glass of similar-sized optics. One of the most modern optical systems on the market, this purpose-built binocular is designed to extend your range for those who … [Read more...] about Gift Guide | Maven Must-Haves
Gift Guide | Coues Rifle Hunting
Gift Guide | Coues Rifle Hunting | Darren Choate Gift Guide | Coues Rifle Hunting by Darren Choate Sig Sauer KILO3000 Rangefinder: "Featuring SIG SAUER’s BDX technology, the KILO3000 BDX is the world’s most advanced laser rangefinder. When paired with a SIERRA3BDX riflescope, the onboard Applied Ballistics Ultralite calculator sends ballistic drop data via … [Read more...] about Gift Guide | Coues Rifle Hunting
Best Mechanical Broadheads – 2019
Best Mechanical Broadheads - 2019 | Bob Robb Best Mechanical Broadheads - 2019 by Bob Robb Bowhunters under 40 years of age don’t remember the evolution of the mechanical broadhead. Innovative archers had experimented with the idea of expandable broadhead designs for decades, including the 1956 Mohawk, 1959 Geronimo, 1972 Pioneer Game Tamer and 1983 Viper, but it was … [Read more...] about Best Mechanical Broadheads – 2019
5 Tips for Western Big Game Hunting
5 Tips for Western Big Game Hunting | Brian McCombie 5 Tips for Western Big Game Hunting by Brian McCombie Wes White Podcast Version You have just signed up for a guided hunt in the Western states. Or, you have a DIY hunt in the works. Congratulations! A big game hunt in one of our Western states can be the hunt of a lifetime, and not only because of … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Western Big Game Hunting
Benchmade Mini Crooked River Family
Benchmade Mini Crooked River Family Benchmade Mini Crooked River Family A traditional shape combined with modern technology that pushes the preconceived notions of what a hunting knife should be. Made in USA. Designer: Benchmade Mechanism: AXIS Action: Manual-opening Blade Steel: CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC) Blade Length: 3.40" (8.64cm) Blade Thickness: 0.114" … [Read more...] about Benchmade Mini Crooked River Family
Benchmade Steep Country Family
Benchmade Steep Country Family Benchmade Steep Country Family This knife was designed to hit the dead-middle of hunter preferences for shape and feel of hunting knives and the materials used exceed the performance expectations. Made in USA. Designer: Benchmade Mechanism: Fixed Action: Fixed Blade Blade Steel: CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC) Blade Length: 3.50" … [Read more...] about Benchmade Steep Country Family