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It takes more than just ingredients to cook a campfire meal. It also takes a great sense of timing and temperature to cook your food to perfection. (Tim MacWelch/) If you think you can only find a great meal in civilization, think again. I've eaten some of the best meals of my life under the open sky, next to a warm campfire. Primitive cooking may

The Survivalist No pots, pans, or metal grill? No problem. Here’s everything you need to know about cooking over an open fire using items only found in the woods Most outdoor enthusiasts have at least cooked a marshmallow or a hot dog on a stick, but why stop there? If you take the time to learn these primitive culinary…Original link

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I am a glutton for punishment when it comes to wildlife conservation.  Each January I sacrifice time with my family, sleep and my liver to attend the Wild Sheep Foundation’s Sheep Show.  There are more Life Member plaques in my trophy room than I can count and enough conservation organization publications in baskets throughout my house to keep me r

GearIf your vehicle’s roof is equipped with crossbars, you can outfit it with a holder made of common PVC tube. This system will allow you to safely transport your rod fully…Original link

The goal of bowhunting is pretty simple: put an arrow where you aim. To do this, you’ll need a sight (unless you shoot instinctively, and if you do, well, hats off), and there’s no shortage of quality options. If there is a theme to this year’s lineup, it would be of a range-finding variety. Several new models have built-in rangefinders, and while

Gear This new crop of bow sights utilizes built-in rangefinders and GPS to land broadheads like they're laser-guided missiles If there is a general theme to this year’s lineup, it would be range-finding bow sights. Here are 11 exciting new sights for bowhunting, 3-D archery and everything in…Original link

For years, when it came to my dad's birthday, Christmas, and Father's Day, I did what most men do when they don't want to put any thought and effort into gift ideas—I bought him a Cabela's gift card. Thankfully, I've become much more creative since then, and my new problem is zeroing in on one unique item I know he'll appreciate. If you're stuck in

Early on Monday May 6, nonresident elk combo tags that were turned back went on sale on a first come, first serve basis. As the rush of buyers hit early in the morning, hunters attempting to make a license purchase couldn’t complete their transaction between 5 and 5:30 a.m.   In response to this, customers were relogging into the system attempting

Gear Fishing- and hunting-themed gift ideas for dad this holiday If you’re stuck in the gift-card-gift rut, or if you just don’t know where to start shopping for this upcoming Father’s Day, here is a list of items to consider—any of…Original link

The 300 PRC is a BRAND NEW cartridge from Hornady. Hunter Todd Helms tests and reviews this new load at the range shooting a Horizon rifle. This ammo is meant for hunting and competition shooting alike. Helms isn’t disappointed when he slams steel at 1000 yards on the first try. Get custom reload accuracy off-the-shelf with Hornady’s new 300 PRC av

Top LE Mule deer hunts Idaho is a strong mule deer state that offers hunts with high quality and high harvest success. As with most LE hunts, draw odds for Idaho mule deer tend to be tough, but in this case, worth the wait. Southeast Idaho is seeing a notable downtrend due to several severe winters. Keep in mind that southwest Idaho is also trendin

Top LE Elk hunts Elk hunting is a pursuit that many hunters hold sacred in their annual lineup of fall adventures, and limited entry elk hunting is a whole level up from OTC. Many apply and few are chosen, yet year after year, with odds mounting against us we apply anyway and when the scales tip in our favor all other hunts fade into the background

Top LE Pronghorn Units Trophy pronghorn and Idaho are two things that most hunters don’t throw into the same category. However, for opportunity at a solid buck, and with very high harvest odds to boot, Idaho can stand behind that. Not to mention the unlimited hunts for archery tackle. If you haven’t chased a prairie speedster with a stick and strin

TOP STORY Rather Than Eat Crow, Congressman Files Bill To Block 'Colorado Loophole' After spurring a walk-out by students angered that gun-control zealots had hijacked a vigil to honor a fallen classmate and those injured in a school shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch near Denver, Colorado first-year Democratic Congressman Jason Crow offered n