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A Rookie Elk Hunter’s First Season, By Blake Brown

After passing the frigid October night listening to the sounds of ice forming and moving in the creek bed, we awoke just after four AM, quickly breakfasted and donned our packs for a 1800ft climb.

Pack Dump: Late Season Gear List

The key to making these hunts as enjoyable as possible is through moisture management — achieved by understanding and applying base layers. Dry = Warm, Wet = Frozen, the faster you understand this the happier

EP174: The Contemplative Edge with Kent Osborne

In this episode, Nolan sits down with Kent Osborne, a lifelong sports psychology and executive performance coach, to discuss the mental side of mountain hunting and the impact of visualization and meditation.

EP173 – EatWild Swapcast “Guide To Missing Deer”

On this “swapcast”, Nolan is invited to sit down with Dylan Eyers of the EatWild Podcast, Website, and app, as well as Chef/Restauranteur Mark Perrier to discuss missing game. They walk through the various causes

EP172: A Year in Review

On this Episode, Adam & Nolan talk through their hunting year. The highs and lows, as well as some highlight pieces of gear that stood out for them in 2019.

The 6.5 PRC – Revisited, By Nolan Osborne

Now to some, comparing it to the 270 Winchester may sound slanderous, and it’s certainly not a calibre that generates much excitement these days, but the truth is it’s effective.

Backcountry Backpacks 101, By Nolan Osborne

As with every other facet of the hunting world, when it comes to packs the market is grossly oversaturated. There is no shortage of companies manufacturing backpacks for hunters these days, and it can be

EP149: The Barrier of Entry with Connor Gabbott

Nolan Osborne sits down with Connor Gabbott of Talus Creative to discuss common barriers of entry to backcountry hunting — locations and gear — and the perceived importance of them to new hunters.

The Importance of Age Class

This is where the importance of age class comes in. Through selective hunting for mature animals, the impact of the harvest is diminished, even in the case of mistaken identification

Our Passion, By Sean Keck

“We need to understand the passionate, for it is in the passions that people achieve their highest potential of being human.” – James Swan