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    The Tax Day Giveaway!

    The Weatherby Vanguard Rifle would’ve been perfect for this Northern MN deer hunt. Thanks Eastman’s for this great giveaway!
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    Weather alerts in the backcountry

    What's the best option for getting weather alerts if you're up in the high country without cell reception? I'm gonna be in ID in late September and the spot I want to get to is very weather dependent. If it snows, I might be there a lot longer than I want to be. Anybody have any ideas or know of...
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    Gold Tip Kinetics

    Hey guys, Last year I used Gold Tip Kinetic XT's and really liked them, slim, tough, heavy, and flew consistently. However, for whatever reason, they discontinued them for 2015 and only offer the Kinetics and Kinetics Kaos, basically the loosest or tightest tolerances, no in-between. The Kaos...
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    Is it worth it?

    So, last year I bought my first elk preference point and was thinking about doing it again...until I saw the 2013 detailed drawings. There were nearly 10,000 eligible applicants and only 261 tags issued statewide! So now I'm considering just cutting my loss and looking elsewhere, just curious...
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    Camp up high or down low?

    Rookie question here, but with the thermals pushing down in the early AM, are you better off camping low and hunting up in the morning? Or on the flipside, are you better starting the morning up high glassing and waiting until the thermals switch before hunting down? Heading out on my first...