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Every season has an ending, and every new season brings new opportunities. We need to look at the “off-season” as an opportunity to boost our performance in the backcountry.
The post Off-Season Training Tips appeared first on Western Hunter.
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While there are literally hundreds of competitive, durable water bottles on the market, Nalgene was there first.
The post Gear Legends - Nalgene appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Social media has changed the way we operate, and hunters are not immune to that change. It allows us to communicate, share, and self-publish… and it may be the single thing that leads to the demise of hunting.
The post How Social Media Will End Hunting appeared first on Western Hunter.
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There are numerous quotes that attest to a cluttered kitchen being a sign of happiness. I could not disagree more! […]
The post Gear Review: Benchmade Station Knife appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Organize and clean your gear to make next season easier. The drive home from any hunting trip can go one […]
The post Gearing Up For The Off-Season appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Chris Denham finds redemption within the thickets of western Montana while pursuing the elusive whitetail that call these mountains home.
The post Hunting Stories appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Mark Denham has a coveted Arizona archery elk tag in hand and is joining forces with his dad Chris with […]
The post Expectation vs Reality appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Nate Simmons continues his quest for mule deer with a bow in the wilds of Wyoming on his public-land hunt.
The post State of Mind appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Nate Simmons searches Wyoming’s high country for mule deer but his hunt takes an unexpected turn.
The post Carpe Diem appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Chris Denham continues his quest for Coues deer in the rugged mountains of Arizona on his public-land hunt.
The post Backcountry Coues Part II appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Chris and his son Mark load up their backpacks and head into sheep country in pursuit of the elusive Coues […]
The post Backcountry Coues Part I appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Nate and his Uncle Ted are in Wyoming exploring some new country in pursuit of mule deer on public land.
The post Uncle Buck appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Years of effort culminate in the rugged mountains of Nevada’s public lands on Nate’s archery mule deer hunt.
The post Trajectory appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Mark and Chris return to a familiar place to hunt Coues deer on Arizona’s public lands.
The post Last Hurrah appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Nate Simmons backpacks solo through Idaho’s backcountry in pursuit of elk on public land.
The post Up in Smoke Part II appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Nate Simmons backpacks through Idaho’s backcountry in pursuit of mule deer on public land.
The post Up in Smoke Part I appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Chris Denham returns to Kodiak for a second time along with some of his good friends from Arizona.
The post Kodiak Part II appeared first on Western Hunter.
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I lowered enough to stay out of sight and nocked an arrow. I drew my Hoyt and found my anchors. My heart was pounding, but I consciously took a slow breath as I settled my 60-yard pin.
The post Chapter Closed appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Brown bear hunting is something else. I highly recommend if it’s on your bucket list that you MAKE IT HAPPEN! You won’t regret it.
The post Change of Mindset appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Now at less than 15 yards, I let out a soft cow call to stop him for a shot. The bull was so close that you can see my perfectly-placed arrow.
The post Change of Plans appeared first on Western Hunter.
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During application season in 2020, I knew I wanted to chase velvet mule deer above the timberline. I decided to go all-in for an archery tag in Colorado.
The post Quest for Velvet appeared first on Western Hunter.
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Am I really seeing this? It just seems too good to be true. A group of good bulls on public ground in the middle of rifle elk season, leisurely feeding on an open plateau. I started to formulate a game plan, but it wouldn’t be for that day or even that season.
The post Four-Year Plan appeared first on Western Hunter.
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It’s difficult to understand how a dream materializes, but for Storie Ratcliff his came in the form of a monster buck 7 years in the making.
The post Duzy the Dream appeared first on Western Hunter.
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There was no wind; my pin was steady. I pulled through the release and snow exploded as the buck lunged forward and disappeared into the trees. I sank to my knees, drew in a deep, ragged breath, and waited for my nerves to unwind. The shot looked perfect, but time would tell...
The post Simply Perfect appeared first on Western Hunter.
It's Time To Get Gardening
in Western Hunter and Elk Hunter Magazine
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I truly believe that gardening is an invaluable step to understanding where our food comes from, with the natural next step being harvesting an animal.
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