Load Development: Unknown Munitions
Whether for hunting, competition, Law Enforcement, Special Ops, or long-range target shooting, load development always starts with a conversation and decisions to make. What are you planning to use...
Idaho OTC Elk, Part I
Idaho OTC Elk, Part I By Ron Wright, Rokslide Member There is an increasing interest in DIY elk hunting in Idaho. With the economy better across the country,...
Pack Goats For Backcountry Hunting
Pack Goats For Backcountry Hunting
Pack goats seemed to be a natural choice for us. It all began seven years ago when I met my husband, Justin Starck. He was...
Aubrey’s First Sheep Hunt
August 10th is an important date for hunters all across Alaska; it’s the season opener for multiple species to include Dall sheep. However, if you’re age 10-17 you have...
I’d Rather Be Lucky Than Good – a Rokslide.com Original Film
We follow along with Rokslide co-owner Ryan Avery on a rifle elk hunt. He uses his goats to backpack into the backcountry and as usual, things don't go as...
One or Both Eyes Open
One or Both Eyes Open
By Guest Contributor, Jimmy Tippetts (Slim Jim)
When shooting a compound bow, do you use one or both eyes? This topic has been discussed many times,...
The Mysteries of 3rd Axis in Archery
Third Axis Adjustment. Over the past 10-12 years, I have seen these words come up more and more. It has become a staple among the target and western hunters...
From Complacent to Capable, Striving for Competent
From Complacent to Capable, Striving for Competent
By Chas Carmichael
How many threads here at Rokslide start with “What pack/frame should I get?”, “First time out West...” or “What tent/tarp/bag/boot/quilt will...
onX Hunt Review
By Les Welch, Rokslide Prostaff
Don’t leave home without it. No, I’m not talking about your American Express card, I’m talking about your onX Hunt system. Technology has come a long...
Alaska DIY Moose, The Inside Scoop, Part I
Alaska DIY Moose, The Inside Scoop, Part IBy Billy Molls, Rokslide Guest Writer An Alaskan bull moose can weigh nearly 2,000 pounds. His antlers can stretch over...
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Black Diamond Icon 500 Headlamp Review
As backcountry hunters, we all strive to have a well-rounded gear list full of items that we know we can count on, everything from...
Kuiu Icon
KUIU ICON By Aron Snyder 5lbs 12oz’s (6000) 4lbs 9 oz's (3000) It seems that the design intent for the Icon was simple… bring...
The Red Zone, with Jared Bloomgren
My friend, Jared Bloomgren, is back with his final installment in his Spot-and-Stalk series (see Spot & Stalk Tactics & Spot & Stalk Part II.) ...
Battle of the 30 Cals
Maybe it stems from fond memories of our fathers or grandfathers pulling the ol' 30-06 out of the cabinet with the faint aroma of...
Puffy Jacket Shootout, Alaska Style
Puffy Jacket Shootout, Alaska Style By Luke Moffat, Rokslide Prostaff Puffy jackets. Aside from backpacks, puffy jackets are cussed and discussed more than...
Scouting A New Area: Tips from a Pro
I have worked the past 10 years as a professional scout for WeScout4u.com. The company was founded by Robby Denning in 1997 and has...
