Gear

Backpack hunting is a test of tolerance of misery. Everything about it is hard. Heavy packs, carrying weapons, mobile camps, varying weather, and the list goes on.  The industry...

FHF Gear PRO binocular harness and Razco Gear Holster Review Back in 2012, I took a long drive with a couple of close friends. I started in Hamilton, MT and...

I think one of the most unthought of pieces of gear a backcountry hunter can have is a trekking pole. Often referred to as “hippy sticks” by a large...

In the backcountry of Montana, time was of the essence.  I had spotted a group of six bulls over a mile away.  It was about an hour after dawn,...

Most experienced hunters will tell you a good pair of boots is essential for backcountry hunting. Your boots need to have the right level of protection and support for the...

I’ve been working with a new backpack company the last few months: Initial Ascent. It’s been fun to see a new company jump into the market and bring fresh...

For a lot of my hunting and hiking trips I use a floorless tent or tarp with an ultralight bivy. These shelters provide me versatility along with a lot...

Coming from a background where I hunted almost exclusively with lightweight rifles, you might expect my transition to a heavier precision rifle to have some growing pains. In general,...

In the words of Travis Tritt, "It's a great day to be alive..." that is if you're a fan of big binoculars.  By "big" I mean the 15 power...

The time had come to buy a new tent. Heck Yes! Who doesn’t love new gear?! To make it more exciting, I’ve never actually bought a high-end tent. I...