Hunting and Outdoors
Women Afield — Arousing Aromas
Using attractant scents that mimic nature helps you have a more successful hunt…when used carefully and following the tips in this post.
Author: Lisa Metheny
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Hunting and Outdoors
Women Afield — Oh, the Stank!
Using scents to cover mask your scent and increase your chances of a great heart has pros and cons. Read this post to learn what to do, and what not to do.
Camping & Survival
How to Stay Safe in a Sea of People
Staying safe in a crowd of people is essential and whether you carry a gun or a flashlight and pepper spray, getting home safe and sound is the goal. There are simple steps you can take, from knowing where the exits are to picking the right seating.
Hunting and Outdoors
Women Afield—Bear! It’s What’s For Supper
Enjoying a dinner of bear is a real treat when you cook up these recipes and make sure you’re harvesting, butchering aging and preparing it correctly.
Camping & Survival
Quick Prepper Tip: An Emergency Plan for Your Emergency Plan
Emergency management officials always tell you to have a Plan “A” in place in case of an emergency, and this is sound advice. However, you should also take that a step further and have a Plan “B.”
Archery
Women Afield—The Art of Archery: How a Compound Bow is Made
Did you ever wonder what goes into making a compound bow? There are many different bow manufactures and so many great models to choose from for every level of shooter. Archery season is in full swing around the county and may very well be one of the most exciting ways to hunt whitetail. Read this article to learn more.
Camping & Survival
Customizing Your Survival Kit
The unexpected can, and does, happen and being prepared with a customized survival kit makes it a bit easier to handle. Get prepared with this list of essentials and tips on how to store your survival kit in a space-saving way.
How-To
Women Afield — Spot and Stalk Bruins
Spot and stalk is one of the most exciting forms of hunting and a great opportunity for new, inexperienced hunters to gain valuable skills in the field. Learning tips such as how to judge an animal, gaining knowledge of their habitat and learning their patterns all while building your core hunting skills is a great way to learn. Read this post to learn more about this alternative hunting method.
How-To
Women Afield — Tips for Field Judging Bears
Each hunter has their own version of a “trophy class” bear. Many hunters and guides will tell you black bear is one of the most challenging animals to field judge. Lisa Metheny shares a few simple tips on field judging bear you can use to make your next bear hunting expedition a success.
Camping & Survival
Buried Treasures — Three Roots to Harvest This Fall
Fall is typically the best time to harvest roots…in the cooler weather the plants start storing up nutrients to make it through the winter. Discover three of the most versatile roots for cooking and healing.