The most important lessons I learned about hunting mature mule deer came at an early age growing up in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. A buck is very predictable throughout his lifespan. Mule deer have seasonal home ranges for summer, fall, the rut …
Read More »Will Western States Finally Manage Grizzly Bears?
The next predator battle is here and it’s not going to take long for this one to heat up. Grizzly bears have recovered in Yellowstone according the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee and have healthy populations from Northern Idaho all the way to the Wind River Range in Wyoming. Montana is …
Read More »Guy’s Top 5 Wyoming Picks – Deer and Antelope
Guy’s Top 5 WY Picks – Deer and Antelope Wyoming Mule Deer Picks 1) Area 102 2) Area 105 3) Region G 4) Area 101 5) Area 89 Best area with 3 points – Area 117 Best 0 point options – Areas 78, 79, 80/83, 81 and Region F Wyoming’s …
Read More »Hardcore Field Test – Yeti Coolers
Yeti Coolers: We have been getting a ton of questions about Yeti Coolers since we partnered with them for our Facebook gear giveaway. We started in May of 2012 with our “25 Years of Gear” giveaway and it finished in October. Each week we partnered with a manufacturer of hunting …
Read More »Live Chat Recap: Wyoming Deer and Antelope
If you missed Guy Eastman’s live chat on our forum this recap is for you! From Musket Man: Q: Other than Region G what WY deer units should a NR with 3-5 points be looking at the next few years? A: That’s a very good question. Wyoming’s deer situation is …
Read More »So, What is Coyoting Out?
The first time I read Mike Eastman’s book Hunting High Country Mule Deer I was 19 years old and just starting to learn how to hunt big game. Eleven years later I believe that book changed the outcome of many of my hunts. The chapter that really left its mark …
Read More »Gear Junkies – Feed Your Addiction!
If you missed the live chat on our Forum last week, this blog is for you! You will find Guy’s answers to the best questions he got regarding “Gear for the Hunt.” So sit back, enjoy the gear chatter and maybe add a few things to your gear list for …
Read More »L.L. Bean Technical Outerwear
Have you seen the latest technical outerwear from L.L. Bean? Check out the video to find out more!
Read More »Product Review: Zeiss 10×45 RF Binoculars
Less is more – right? The fewer items we carry with us up on the mountain while still allowing us to get the job done, the better. A number of years ago, range-finding binoculars entered our world and seemed too good to be true. The idea of advanced simplicity is …
Read More »To Snow or Not to Snow?
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hide, feast and famine, take your pick which analogy you like the best to describe the conditions across the west. It may take more than April showers to bring May flowers in parts of the west. According to a Natural Resources Conservation Service report there are …
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