In this episode of Beyond the Grid, Dan heads deep into the backcountry to bow hunt a bull elk, but what starts as a promising hunt quickly turns into a recovery he won’t soon forget. After a shot that appears to be fatal, Dan takes up the trail and finds …

In this Zamberlan boot review, Dan Pickar breaks down the Adak 6 GTX BOA. A good pair of boots can make or break a hunt, and this one swaps traditional laces for a BOA dial system paired with Gore-Tex waterproofing. Dan covers durability, comfort, and where the boots fit into …

Dan Pickar heads into the mountains for a DIY public land elk hunt where nothing comes easy. With quiet mornings, limited bugles, and elk that refuse to cooperate, this hunt becomes a true test of patience and persistence. Follow along on this episode of Eastmans Hunting TV as Dan adapts, …

Bow hunt the September rut with Dan Pickar. He finds himself with a front-row seat to a heated battle between two mature bulls. It’s a strange, dry year and the rut action is starting to wind down, forcing Dan to sort through up-and-coming bulls to find one with age and …

Hunter Dan Pickar field-tests Stealth Cam’s 3.0 camera line-up including the Deceptor Max, Fusion Max and Revolver 360 in this Eastmans gear review. This cellular trail camera line-up has been upgraded with new technology including onboard AI functions including False Image Detection. This new feature combined with PIR Zone Selection, …

According to the model, it is claiming the wolf population has been declining since 2021...

  The Department of Interior announced a proposal that is going to give States the power to manage grizzly bears in areas where the species are overpopulated and recovery benchmarks are above set criteria. This proposal is a revision of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) which will provide additional management …

Let’s talk hunting and ethics. Bow hunter Dan Pickar and Todd Helms, a rifle hunter, swap stories and opinions on hunting ethics and fair chase in this Eastmans whiteboard video. How do you define an ethical hunt? This is a question every hunter should consider. Leave a comment with your …

This bow hunting tip covers the fundamentals of grip. A good grip can make or break a once in a lifetime moment. Practicing now and building muscle memory are key to success and operating on instinct when it counts most. Bow hunter Dan Pickar breaks down his grip technique and …

I consider Montana a neutral trending state in 2026 for pronghorn—it remains an opportunity state. Populations are estimated to bump up a tick from 2025, and the winter of 2025 and 2026 was normal, so no big die-offs are expected. Montana FWP does not conduct population counts every year. Tags …