Gear

Sitka Ballistic Vest By Josh Boyd, Guest Contributor Archery season in Montana, in my opinion, is the best time to be in the mountains. The weather is mild,...

Swarovski ATX85 and Kowa 884 Spotting Scopes By: Matt Cashell Any serious western hunter knows the value of a high performance spotting scope.  No other item can save you more...

  I reviewed Stone Glacier's line of ultralight backpacks available exclusively from Schnee's last week.  If you missed that post, see Stone Glacier Pack SystemSchnee's, based in Bozeman, Montana builds and...

Ripcord Ace Arrow Rest By Steve Speck, S&S Archery New for 2015, Ripcord arrow rests has come out with a fall-away rest called the ACE. The ACE is...

Whether it’s navigating scree, blitzing across creeks, or post-holing through snow, having gaiters can make the hunt much more enjoyable. While relatively simple in concept, sleek new features and...

Zeiss Conquest V4 I have been wanting to put together an ultra-lightweight and packable mountain rifle build that would be accurate and capable at extended distances.  I wasn’t expecting a...

This last summer, Sitka released the Sitka HyperDown jacket and pant along with the new HyperDown Sleeping bag.  You can read Josh Boyd’s review of the sleeping bag here. Hyperdown...

Over the last several years, the number of rifle hunts I participate in has steadily increased to the point where I’ve started looking for the “perfect” rifle for the...

“There is no bad weather, only bad gear.” ”Get kids involved in hunting.” Two separate phrases we have all heard but likely not in the same conversation. We also preach that...

As the dawn floods the view out my front window, I'm reminded that only 15 more sunrises stand between me and the start of my hunt for Jalapeño.  Over...