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How to Choose the Correct Crossbow Arrow

Selecting the correct arrow and components for your crossbow will optimize its potential on big game.
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Bowhunters: Do You Show Class and Respect After the Kill?

Humility in life — and in the treestand — still matters. Here’s why.
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4 Ways to Make Morning Hunts More Manageable

A week straight of back-to-back morning hunts can take a toll, so I rely on these four tips for keeping my mind and body in the game.
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An Elk Hunter’s Quest for a Birthday Bull

There comes a time when a bowhunter has to dedicate their time to tagging a bull elk. Last fall, I did just that.
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Bowhunting Big Game: The Wait Is Finally Over

Big game bowhunting seasons are finally rolling across America. Here’s to hoping your fall is filled with many good hunting memories, and perhaps a punched tag or two.
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Alps OutdoorZ Renegade X Compression Stuff Sacks

When minimizing space is critical, Alps OutdoorZ Renegade X compression stuff sacks help bowhunters keep gear dry and organized.
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Backpacking With Your Spouse

A backpacking trip into the wilderness with your spouse can build a bond with nature, as well as with each other.
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Bow Review: Bear Divergent

Whitetail hunters will like the lightweight, compact Bear Divergent with a budget-friendly price tag.
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Bowhunting Tips For Killing Whitetails From the Ground

There are times during the archery deer season when it makes sense to abandon treestands and take a more aggressive approach to pursuing whitetails.
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How to Handle Hot-Weather Hunts

Tips for functioning at peak efficiency during hot, early archery seasons.
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DIY Whitetail Tip: Put in a Pond

Food plots are great, but sometimes nothing beats water for luring whitetails into pointblank bow range.
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Exercise Tips for Becoming Mountain Strong

The Mountain West teems with bowhunting opportunities and adventures. Is your body up to the challenge?
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Avoid These Pitfalls While Bowhunting Prairie Pronghorn

The following tactics can help you overcome the unkind conditions of pronghorn country.
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Bowhunting Velvet-Racked New Mexico Muleys

Two bowhunters embark on an epic mule deer adventure in the high desert of New Mexico.
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NexGen Outfitters Whitetail Caddy Pack

Deer hunters who spend a full day in the field need a daypack that can carry all their gear. One affordable option is the Whitetail Caddy Pack from NexGen Outfitters.
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Compound Bow Draw Weight: How Much Is Too Much?

When it comes to compound bow draw weight, it’s best to check your ego at the door and do what’s best for your body, and your overall shooting accuracy.
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Treestand Safety: Don’t Die This Deer Season

The vast majority of deer hunting-related injuries and deaths are related to poor judgement when it comes to treestand safety.
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What Makes a Bowhunt Extreme?

Bowhunting is always challenging, but not necessarily extreme. What must take place during a bowhunt for you to classify it as extreme?
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Whitetail Hunting Nearly Killed Me

As a whitetail hunter, it’s one of those things you believe will never happen to you — until it does.
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Bow Review: Xpedition Archery Mako X

The Xpedition Archery Mako X is a contender for the quietest speed bow on the planet.
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Scent Killer Gold Personal Care Kit From Wildlife Research Center

Whitetails and other big game animals rely on their noses to pinpoint and avoid predators, humans included, which is why Wildlife Research Center has introduced its new Scent Killer Gold Personal Care Kit.
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11 Steps for Successful Spot-and-Stalk Bowhunting

Add these spot-and-stalk techniques to your arsenal to become a more successful bowhunter.
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Truglo Storm G2 Bowsights

Deer hunters looking for a simple and affordable bowsight should consider the 5-pin and 3-pin Truglo Storm G2.
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Bowhunting Wild Hogs on Public Land

If you want to bowhunt wild hogs on public land, plan a DIY trip to Oklahoma or a few other nearby states.
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8 Bowhunting Accuracy Mistakes to Avoid

Nothing will ruin your moment-of-truth bowhunting encounter faster than these eight cardinal sins.
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Rinehart Targets Doloma Buck/Doe Decoy Bundle

The lightweight and portable Doloma Buck/Doe Decoy Bundle from Rinehart Targets gives whitetail bowhunters two options.
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Loaded for Bear — Archery Style

When it comes to equipment for bowhunting black bears, the author has three suggestions.
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Don't Forget Bow Practice During Deer Season

Summer is a great time to practice with your bow, but don’t forget to keep shooting after archery deer season arrives.
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Bloodsport Deadline Broadhead

Bowhunters looking for a mechanical broadhead that can handle extreme arrow speeds should consider the new Bloodsport Deadline.