Category: Hunt

bird hunters walking on trail

Learning to Hunt | The Overall Process of Becoming a Hunter

Understanding Hunting Regulations for Beginners When learning a new skill, it can feel overwhelming at first. Learning the rules and unusual terminology is often the first step in the process....

/ August 27, 2016
hunting equipment

Hunting Equipment Basics: Buy Only What You Need

Overcoming Hunting Equipment Paralysis If you’re new to the hunting world, it can be really confusing to gather your first hunting equipment. Store shelves are full of hundreds of different...

/ August 15, 2016
Women competing in the Train To Hunt challenge

Do You Train To Hunt?

  “Let me explain the Montana rule…” This is how Kenton Clairmont addressed a group of athlete hunters recently at a Train To Hunt Challenge event held at the Chilakoot...

/ August 12, 2016
Iraq War Vet Erik Packard discusses how Wilderness Heals

Wilderness Heals Army Vet Struggling with PTSD

When Army Veteran Erik Packard returned from his second tour in Iraq he was struggling with PTSD.  He found it challenging to reconnect with life back at home that now seemed...

/ July 27, 2016
Male and female turkey by water

Habitat and Habits Of Wild Game | Thinking Like an Animal

Top 3 Things You Need to Know About Wildlife It’s really hard to do something well unless you know all the details, isn’t it? I remember trying to put one...

/ June 24, 2016

Do Hunters Conserve Wildlife?

Do hunters conserve wildlife? This is a question put to two teams recently as part of the Intelligence Squared US debate. If you’re not familiar with the format of this...

/ May 27, 2016

We’re All Born Hunters…

Film Producer Clay Hayes discusses bowhunting and hunting traditions in his film Untamed.

/ August 23, 2015

Book Review: DEERLAND

DEERLAND is a book from Lyons Press and written by Al Cambronne. It takes a thoughtful look at the complexities that surround the wild deer herd in America. As a...

/ March 1, 2015
Archery Hunting Turkeys by Matt Wellls on Modern Carnivore

Let’s Talk Turkey

Wild Turkey Hunting Tim Nelson from MPR News reported yesterday on a new program being offered by the Minnesota DNR for those who have never hunted, but are curious about...

/ February 28, 2015

Adult-Onset Hunting: Signs of a Growing Trend

Greg Leifeld learned to hunt at 39 years old. This growing trend of adult-onset hunters reflects the desire for people to be more connected to their food, and to nature.

/ November 16, 2014