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20 Great Tips To Keep You Alive In The Backcountry

These skills will help you avoid life-threatening situations and stay alive on your next hunt.

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Charged: Be Prepared for Bear Attacks

What you do next may be a life-or-death decision.

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Mountain Lion Attacks Child in Calabasas, California

Thursday, August 26, 2021: Mother rescues her five-year-old son from an attacking 65-pound

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Cast-Iron Dutch Oven: A Camp Essential

A good camp cook will have several on hand.

Michael Pendley

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Your local gyms are closed and you aren't supposed to hit the running trails anymore, but that

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Shelter in Place – Quarantine Cuisine

During a shelter-in-place order scenario, you only want to leave your house when absolutely

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Shelter in Place – What You Need to Know

Whether it's as frightening as a worldwide pandemic or just coping with Mother Nature, every

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Becoming a Huntlete: How to Manage Extreme Hunting Conditions

Looking to eliminate the fatigue, brain fog and poor decision-making that comes from improper

Jace Bauserman

Which Firearm Is Best for Bear Defense?

If you're spending time in the outdoors where you might encounter bears, carry one of these

Larry Case

Castaway: Hunters Discover Hunting for Survival

Waves splashed around "The Verle Anne," a leftover landing craft from the Falklands War. The

Simon K. Barr

Lost and Alone: Could You Survive?

I am worried about the next generation of hunters. They seem overly fascinated with technology

Mike Schoby

Best New Camping & Survival Gear for 2015

Every sportsman knows that danger can appear at any given time without notice, whether its a

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