Camping & Survival
Quick Prepper Tip: 30 Uses for a Coffee Filter
In this QPT, we share our alternative uses for a coffee filter. Tell us your suggestions after you read this quick prepper tip.
Author: Lisa Metheny
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Hunting and Outdoors
Women Afield—Turkey Hunting for Rookies, Part 2
Veteran turkey hunter and award-winning outdoor writer Lisa Metheny opens the door in the two-part series to those interested in learning more about turkey hunting. Read Lisa’s article to learn how you can start enjoying turkey hunting.
Camping & Survival
Quick Prepper Tip: 13 Ways to Use a Trash Bag
Plastic bags come in a variety of shapes and sizes as well as a variety of uses. From groceries to trash, that plastic bag can do so much more. Read this article to learn some good tips and tricks for upcycling that old plastic bag into something useful.
Hunting and Outdoors
Women Afield—Turkey Hunting for Rookies, Part 1
Veteran turkey hunter and award-winning outdoor writer Lisa Metheny opens the door to those interested in learning more about turkey hunting. Read Lisa’s article to learn how you can start enjoying turkey hunting.
Hunting and Outdoors
Women Afield—Winter Weather Hunting Safety Tips, Part 3
In part 3 of this series on hunting in the often brutal winter months, discover the right way to mark your path into and out of the area and stay safe from other predators after you make a kill. Knowing what to do when you’re out in the unforgiving cold is what gets you home to your family, safe and sound. Check out this 3 part series on enjoying winter hunting and coming home safe and sound.
Camping & Survival
Aloe Vera, the Green Gem—Why Every Prepper Should be Growing One!
The Aloe Vera plant is a serious contender for a top health aid around your home or campsite. Check out this article about uses, storage and growing your own.
Hunting and Outdoors
Women Afield—Winter Weather Hunting Safety Tips, Part 2
Make sure you take the right steps to stay safe when hunting in the winter, including letting someone know where you’ll be. Read part 2 of this 3-part series for the 3 most important steps.
Camping & Survival
Quick Prepper Tip: 10 First Aid Essentials
Preppers will tell you they practice prepping as a way to be prepared for what the future may hold. Of course none of us really know what tomorrow or even the next hour will bring. So it is probably wise to plan ahead at least a little bit. It does not matter if you are the type that plans for the end of the world scenario or someone who just wants to have a few essentials on hand in case of an emergency; having a basic first aid kit assembled and within reach is a good idea.
Hunting and Outdoors
Women Afield—Winter Weather Hunting Safety Tips, Part 1
Hunting wild game during any season has its challenges, but hunting during the often brutal and unforgiving weather of winter has its own set of unique challenges. Conditions can change in a matter of minutes during the winter months turning a casual hunting excursion into a survival situation. Knowing how to stay safe while hunting during the winter months is important. Check out this 3 part series on enjoying winter hunting and coming home safe and sound.
Competitive Shooting
Women Afield—Fun with Guns Cowboy Style
Have you ever secretly wish we had the guts to ride shotgun with a band of unscrupulous characters or wild enough to put on a corset and fishnet stockings as you anxiously await the return of your favorite cowboy after a long cattle drive. Chances are if you ever strapped on a hip holster then you have probably tried your hand at some fancy maneuvers with a pistol. Many of us are infatuated with the Old West which might help explain why one of the fastest growing disciplines in the world of shooting is Single Action or Cowboy Action shooting.