In this hunt breakdown, Dan Pickar walks through one of his recent backcountry elk hunts and the decisions that led to success in the mountains. From preseason scouting and understanding elk behavior to navigating rugged terrain and hunting deep in the backcountry, Dan explains the strategies that ultimately put him …
Read More »Beyond the Grid: 8 Bears in 3 Days! Bow Hunting Black Bears in Alaska
Bow hunt spring black bears in Alaska with Dan Pickar and Jack Anderson. This is an action-packed depredation management hunt to help keep the local bear numbers in check. The guys manage to arrow eight bears in less than three days. Check out all the episodes of Beyond the Grid
Read More »Thousands of Deer Tags Cut in Montana! What Hunters Need to Know
Montana nonresident deer combo tags were just reduced by 2,500. In this whiteboard video, Dan Pickar explains the decision by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and what the change means for Montana nonresident hunters, and future hunting opportunities. Dan walks through the numbers behind the Montana Combo Tag system. why …
Read More »Prairie Dog Armageddon 6! Hands-on Wildlife Management
This prairie dog shooting video features slow-motion, exploding kill shots and tips for becoming a more accurate shooter whether you hunt big game with a rifle or a bow. Shooting prairie dogs helps conserve grasslands for other wildlife and livestock. It also provides big game hunters excellent practice for hunting …
Read More »How Wyoming’s Increase Impacted Non-Residents
How have hunters benefited from Wyoming’s 2024 price hike for the nonresident special elk draw? Hunter and Wyoming resident Dan Pickar breaks down the data to understand how the pricing change impacted draw odds and hunt applications. Has the price increase stopped you from applying for a Wyoming elk hunt?
Read More »Montana to “Hatchet” Montana’s Deer Licenses for Nonresidents
Montana FWP received 347 pages of comments about season proposals for the upcoming 2026/27 hunting seasons in the state. Nearly every comment had something to do with mule deer and/or the lack thereof, as well as hunter crowding on public land. The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission recently voted …
Read More »On Glass Digiscoping Adapter System | A Hunter’s Review
In this gear review, hunter Dan Pickar examines the On Glass Adapter system. Designed for quick and stable glassing, Dan reviews the adapter’s performance and ease of use with spotting scopes and binoculars. Whether you’re a hunter or long-range shooter, this review is for you. Learn more: https://bit.ly/OnGlassAdapter-Eastmans
Read More »REVIEW: Stealth Cam 2025 + Command Pro App | Total Mobile Control
In this gear review, western hunter Dan Pickar takes a deep dive into Stealth Cam’s 2025 trail camera lineup. He breaks down image quality, ease of use, and helps you determine which model best fits your scouting needs. Dan also walks through the Stealth Cam Command Pro App, showcasing its …
Read More »Monster Archery Bull! A Bow Hunting Dream | Eastmans’ Beyond the Grid
Join bow hunter Dan Pickar as he fulfills a childhood dream, hunting elk in prime habitat at the peak of the September rut. Over a twelve-day grind, Dan soaks in the best elk hunting has to offer. He has a vision for the quality of trophy bull he’s pursuing and …
Read More »Browning Primal Scalpel Kill Kit Review
In this review, seasoned hunter Dan Pickar takes a close look at the Browning Primal Scalpel Kill Kit. Dan breaks down the key components of the kit and how its compact design has benefited him in the field.
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