Gear & Guns
Best Muzzleloaders for Elk and Deer (And Which Are Legal Out West)
The best muzzleloader for elk might be illegal where you hunt. Our top picks for elk and deer,…
Industry & Conservation
Grizzlies vs. Elk Hunters: Why Fall Bear Attacks Keep Coming
A Montana bowhunter was attacked by a grizzly in September. Why fall is prime time for grizzly attacks…
Industry & Conservation
Colorado Pauses Killing Problem Wolves. Ranchers Are Furious.
Colorado wolf removal is on hold through March 2027 after 57 livestock kills this year. Why CPW did…
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Gear & Guns
Best Deer Hunting Rifles by Price Point: Budget to Custom
The best deer hunting rifles at every price point, from under $500 to custom — what your money…
Gear & Guns
7 Bad Elk Hunting Habits You Need to Break
Seven bad elk hunting habits that cost hunters bulls every season — what guides actually see, and exactly…
Industry & Conservation
Alaska Moose Hunt: How I Failed Before I Ever Left Home
I drew a hard-to-get Alaska moose hunt tag, spent $10,000, and never fired a shot. Here's the mistake…
Hunting Tips
How to Get Your Elk Meat Home From a Guided Hunt
How to get elk meat home from a guided hunt: coolers, dry ice, flying with meat and antlers,…
Hunting Tips
Can You Hunt Elk With a Crossbow Out West? State-by-State
Can you hunt elk with a crossbow out West? The 2026 state-by-state answer on archery, rifle, and muzzleloader…
Trip Reports
Why I Got Loud About Protecting the Right to Hunt and Fish
I stayed quiet about anti-hunting politics for decades. Here's why I got loud about protecting the right to…
Industry & Conservation
Wolf 1090F: A Hunter’s Vow to Kill Yellowstone’s Oldest Wolf
A Nevada influencer vowed to kill Yellowstone wolf 1090F when Wyoming's season opens Sept 15. The hunt is…
Industry & Conservation
Colorado Amendment 83: Right to Hunt and Fish Hits the Ballot
Amendment 83 is official: Colorado votes Nov 3 on a constitutional right to hunt and fish. What it…
Gear & Guns
5 Western Hunting Gear Mistakes Outfitters See Every Season
The 5 western hunting gear mistakes outfitters see clients make every season — boots, rifles, glass, and layers…
Gear & Guns
Best Hunting Suppressors: Why Now Is the Time to Buy One
The $200 tax stamp is gone and suppressor sales are exploding. The best hunting suppressors right now —…
Industry & Conservation
Lake Powell Is Draining — What the New Colorado River Plan Means
Lake Powell at 23%, Mead at 27% — the feds just wrote the Colorado River's new 10-year plan.…
Industry & Conservation
Feds Move to Hand Grizzly Bear Management to the States
The feds propose handing grizzly bear management to Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming. What it means for delisting —…
Episodes
Elk Hunting With My Teenage Daughter — Why the Bull Wasn’t the Point
Why I took my teenage daughter elk hunting in New Mexico — and why connecting with her mattered…
Industry & Conservation
Colorado’s Leftover List: A Weekly Ritual of Delusional Hope
I pulled a first rifle elk tag off Colorado's leftover list five years ago. I've spent every week…
Industry & Conservation
Wyoming Turns Hunters Loose on the World’s Most CWD-Infected Mule Deer
Wyoming opened unlimited buck hunting on the world's most CWD-infected mule deer herd. What it means for hunters…
Industry & Conservation
A Father and Son Are Accused of Poaching a Montana 6×6 — They May Never Hunt Again
A Michigan father and son face felony charges for poaching a trophy 6x6 bull in Montana — and…
Gear & Guns
I Drew a Once-in-a-Lifetime Moose Tag. Should I Bring the Rifle?
I drew an Alaska moose tag I'll never draw again and swore I'd bow-hunt it. Then everyone said…
Industry & Conservation
New Mexico Elk Draw Explained: Odds & Deadlines
New Mexico's elk draw is a pure lottery with no points and low non-resident odds. Here's how it…
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