If you’re like most hunters, early spring is an exciting time for you. You’ve been waiting all winter to get back to the woods. Turkey and deer hunting seasons are so close you can almost taste them. But why wait until hunting seasons officially open, when pre-season scouting offers the perfect excuse to start your forest forays early?
Spring Scouting: Get a Jump on Hunting Season
February 19th, 2010Innovations in LED Lighting
January 26th, 2010
The last decade has been a monumental one for light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and the next one looks to be even more promising. For the average consumer, the innovative technology has only just now been brought to light (so to speak). Today, you will find LEDs in just about every piece of electronic equipment on the market. Consequently, LEDs are also credited with the potential to save the world, in a very literal sense — saving energy by increasing performance and decreasing maintenance — a task far removed from their initial role of simply gracing the digital displays of watches, alarm clocks, and calculators. Read the rest of this entry »
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December 1st, 2009Hunting Preparedness Tips from Midwest Hunters
November 13th, 2009
Believe it or not, Midwest hunting seasons are already quickly coming and going. In some states, major hunting seasons like deer and elk are fast approaching and scheduled for only a few short days during the holiday season. As you can imagine, it’s especially important that Midwest hunters are ready and adequately prepared to take full advantage of their short and busy seasons. And that’s why, below, you’ll find a number of hunting preparedness tips from Midwest hunters to help hunters all over experience success during their own designated seasons.
Seven Turkey Hunting Gear Must-Haves
October 16th, 2009
The holidays are approaching, and nothing says Thanksgiving like the smell of a turkey roasting in the oven. In states that have a fall turkey hunting season, many sportsmen like to bring home their own hen or gobbler for the holiday table.
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September 22nd, 2009Choosing the Best Hunting Method For You
August 20th, 2009
Though hunting is enjoyed by millions of people each year, they don’t all define hunting the same way. There are several drastically different ways that the sport can be experienced. Each of the different hunting methods allows hunters to experience different aspects of the sport, providing them with different ways to enjoy their trip. Different hunting methods may not be right for everyone, so to make sure that you get the most out of your experience it’s important that you take the time to learn about the different options available to you so that you can choose the hunting method that you’ll enjoy the most.
Hunting Gear: What you should be Buying for the Season
July 21st, 2009
Are you ready for hunting season? Summer is halfway over, and fall hunting is just around the corner with some deer seasons opening as early as mid-August and fowl seasons opening in September and October. Since it’s never too early to begin preparing and keeping an eye open for great deals on essential hunting gear, I’ve highlighted some crucial pieces of equipment below that will surely bring you success this coming season.
Safety in the Northwest Wilderness
June 22nd, 2009
The Pacific Northwest offers many great opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, swimming, camping and water-skiing are just a few of the outdoor activities you can enjoy during the summer months. However, even the most innocent-seeming outdoor summer activities may have a few hidden dangers you will want to consider. By remembering a few simple safety procedures and stocking up on proper emergency supplies you can guarantee a safe and fun summer for yourself and your family.
Simple Green Camping Tips
June 1st, 2009
Ever since there were people wanting a getaway, camping has existed. Sleeping in a natural setting has not lost its romance and popularity. With people becoming more conscious of their “footprint” and wildlife protection, many are looking for more conscientious ways to participate in the outdoors without causing unnecessary damage. There are simple ways one can truly be a “green” camper and be as pleasant to the environment as it is to us.


















