We often have to come to terms with some of the negative aspects of hunting, but there are a few hunting facts in life that we wish we didn’t have to deal with. Fortunately, many of the things we once thought were negative turned out to be a good thing in the end. Reduced bag […]
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The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP) and National Deer Association (NDA) have called on lawmakers to pass legislation to increase research on chronic wasting disease (CWD), as recent poll results from both organizations showed that 88 percent of respondents favor a robust federal response to the disease. CWD is an invariably fatal neurological disease that […]
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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Like any part of a good hunting apparel system, the right rain jacket for hunting can mean the difference between staying in the field or retreating back to […]
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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Like any part of a good hunting apparel system, the right rain jacket for hunting can mean the difference between staying in the field or retreating back to […]
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Not every outdoorsman lives in such close proximity to the wildlife they pursue. I didn’t always have the luxury, but my current home is an ideal location for hunting deer and wild turkey, and so far it’s had a significant impact on my hunting season. When walk onto my deck and I’m surrounded by a […]
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When it comes to planning a trip to a natural paradise, almost everyone gravitates towards National Parks. We understand why. Places like Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, Badlands in South Dakota, Grand Canyon in Arizona or Yosemite in California are gorgeous. Few places can match the beauty of a place like North Cascades National Park […]
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Tents are getting more straightforward to use, and when we add one to our camping gear collection it can go one of two ways. In one case it’s super easy to set up and take down, and plenty enjoyable to use in between. Or, it can be difficult to construct and a drag to use, […]
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Most hunters understand the struggle of layering enough to stay warm when stationary with sufficient breathability for hoofing it through the backcountry. You sweat after hiking in several miles then sit down and freeze in your damp layers. SITKA developed the Ambient Collection to solve this problem. Featuring post-consumer recycled PrimaLoft Evolve insulation, each piece […]
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While not everything can or should be labeled as the latest or the greatest, we can usually be satisfied that today’s gear features some of the most up-to-date, cutting-edge items an outdoorsman or woman might want. The off-road ATV and UTV industry has been a good indicator of this fact. ATVs and side-by-sides for work […]
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Bowhunting season approaches fast. If you’re new to the sport , you’ll find that a little bit of good advice goes a long way in starting off on the right foot. But too much suggesting and coaching can become like the static from a disconnected television: annoying and unproductive. Everyone was a beginner once, which […]
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