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Go afield in Wyoming with two hunting moms and their kids as they each pursue their first trophy antelope. For Christine Schlenker this will be her young son’s first time tagging along on a hunt. While Melanie Bennett must manage a pair of teenagers and put the crosshairs on a …

Hunter Brandon Mason reviews the solar power offerings from Goal Zero. The Boulder Briefcase 100 and YETI 400 are perfect combination for the off-grid hunting camp. For backcountry users, the lightweight Nomad system will cover all your charging needs.

Chronic Wasting Disease, also known as CWD, has taken its toll around the US and Canada. This strange TSE (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy) was found in 1967 in northern Colorado and was classified as a “wasting” syndrome. Since its discovery CWD has spread to at least 23 states and two Canadian …

Bad News on Bears Not only did Judge Dana Christiensen cancel the Wyoming and Idaho grizzly hunts Monday, September 24th, but he also ruled that the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (or, “the Service”) exceeded its authority when it delisted the grizzly in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. The judge then …

I’m not sure what Judge Christensen is doing while time dwindles away for the Wyoming grizzly season he halted by issuing an injunction just hours before opening day. It may be that he is watching the Democrats’ desperate, last-ditch effort to stall the Judge Kavanaugh vote until the time before …

The final and perhaps most rewarding step in the pursuit of your western big game trophy of a lifetime is sharing your story with us so we can share it with our readers. There is no other western big game publication that reaches as many people as Eastmans’ Hunting Journals …

Hunter Todd Helms puts the new hunting clothing line by Sixsite to the test on a recent elk hunt. Helms tests the Sixsite Blackfoot rain system and Gunnision soft shell system in a mountain rain storm and isn’t disappointed. Designed by a former Navy Seal, this hunting gear by Sixsite …

Traveler and hunter Ike Eastman tests the durability of the new lightweight VAULT series of cases by Pelican. Eastman takes a hammer to the VAULT ammo case with impressive results. The VAULT series’ improved claps system, airport-friendly and lightweight design make these cases a versatile option for protecting delicate valuables …

Hunter Scott Reekers reviews the latest release from Vortex Optics, the Viper HD series. The Viper HD is available in binoculars and spotting scopes. These lightweight binoculars are perfect for the backcountry hunter and the low-light quality of the spotting scope is ideal for hunting. Combined with the durability and …

Eastmans’ bowhunter Jordan Breshears is after an archery season antelope in this web edition of Eastmans’ Hunting TV. Breshears has several close calls, but is forced to carry this bowhunt into rifle season when the pronghorn bucks are even more wary. Bowhunting antelope is always full of surprises!