Climbing Tips, Tricks And Gear
7mm Remington Magnum: Profiling the Rifle Cartridge

Here’s why the popular magnum cartridge has gained a loyal following for hunting large game and shooting long range. Introduced in the ’60s along with the Remington Model 700 bolt-action rifle, the 7mm Rem Mag boasted speeds exceeding 3,000 fps with 150-grain bullets and over 2,800 fps with 175-grain bullets. Similar to but slightly more […]
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A Little ‘Stitious?
Are you lucky? Do you believe in “luck”? I have started many fishing seminars by stating that there is no such thing as “luck”. Those anglers who seem to always catch fish are not “lucky”. They know what they are doing. If you wish, “luck” has been defined as the residue of hard work, or …
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A Little ‘Stitious?
Are you lucky? Do you believe in “luck”? I have started many fishing seminars by stating that there is no such thing as “luck”. Those anglers who seem to always catch fish are not “lucky”. They know what they are doing. If you wish, “luck” has been defined as the residue of hard work, or …
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The Ultimate Texas Cast ‘N Blast With Academy Sports + Outdoors

Iffy conditions didn’t stop us from having a great time in Rockport, Texas with home state retailer Academy Sports + Outdoors. When you get a chance to join Academy Sports + Outdoors for a fishing and hunting trip in South Texas, you jump at it. I knew this was the case based on my colleague’s […]
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700 Pounds of Stolen Venison Leads to Poaching Charges for Ohio Deer Processing Business

Eight people with connections to an Ohio processing business face charges for poaching whitetail deer and stealing game meat from hunters. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a huge list of charges, some at the felony level, against eight people accused of poaching and stealing meat from hunters. The charges were given to employees and […]
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What Every Wild-Game Processing Kitchen Needs to Have

Make sure you’re ready to process that big buck this year. Rather than take your whitetail, moose, or antelope to a butcher each fall, why don’t you save some money in the long run by investing now in some high-quality meat processing tools? By simply stocking up on a few items before we get too […]
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The Best Garmin Wearables and Other Great Gear for Outdoorsmen

Garmin wearables, which serve as GPS watches and other accessories, are popular outdoor accessories. Here’s what you need to know. It goes without saying that the outdoor sporting life is an active one, and for those who demand that their gear stay with them throughout, the Garmin series of GPS watches and accessories has stood […]
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4 Reasons Deer Hunting May See a Decline & What We Can Do About It

These are some of the biggest threats to deer hunting in recent years and the ways you can help keep our favorite pastime alive. Many outdoor doomsdayers have insisted deer hunting is going to be obsolete within the next few decades, but this doesn’t quite appear to be true. In fact, the COVID-19 pandemic actually […]
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Economics & Investing For Preppers
Here are the latest news items and commentary on current economics news, market trends, stocks, investing opportunities, and the precious metals markets. We also cover hedges, derivatives, and obscura. Most of these items are from the “tangibles heavy” contrarian perspective of SurvivalBlog’s Founder and Senior Editor, JWR. Today, we look at the rising spot and futures prices for silver in U.S. Dollar terms. (See the Precious Metals section.) Precious Metals: Precious Metals Rise; Silver Scores 5-Week High. A pericope: “Silver for December delivery surged 61.9 cents, or 2.7%, to close at $23.883 an ounce. The settlement was the highest since …
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Lessons learned as a Bassmaster
I fished my first Bassmaster event 40 years ago. It was an invitational at Lake of the Ozarks in which two pros were paired and shared the same boat.And man, did I get an education.
Big game diseases monitored as cold temps arrive
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska wildlife officials are welcoming colder temperatures for at least one reason. A hard freeze kills the insects responsible for spreading two deadly viral diseases among big game populations during dry years. Since asking the public to report dead and sick big game animals in August, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission …
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Sony a7 IV Announced, Available In Late December

Sony today introduced the a7 IV, upgrading the Alpha system’s most affordable entry into full-frame mirrorless cameras with several features…
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After Rising Close to 500 Spots in WTA Rankings, Konjuh Calls it a Year
The Croatian stayed healthy all season and is looking forward to a big 2022. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday October 21, 2021
Croatia’s Ana Konjuh has called it a long and successful season. The former World No.20, who has undergone four right elbow surgeries in her career, with the last (ulnar ligament reconstruction) occurring in 2019, has risen dramatically up the WTA rankings in 2021.
Konjuh climbed from a 538 year-end ranking in 2020 all the way to her current perch at 67 in the world this week. The Croatian, 23, reached a tour-level final at Belgrade and a semifinal at San Jose. She went 42-23 across all levels.
“It’s been a challenging year and a long road back but finally in the top 100 again so safe to say comeback was successful. Now time to recover, rest and get ready for the next season,” she wrote on Twitter. “Excited for what’s to come.
Well that’s a wrap for season 2021.
It’s been a challenging year and a long road back but finally in the top 100 again so safe to say comeback was successful. Now time to recover, rest and get ready for the next season.
Excited for what’s to come🙏🏼
Thank you for your support 🥰 pic.twitter.com/lD4QBkiUXj— Ana Konjuh (@anakonjuh) October 21, 2021
Campfire Sour Cocktail Recipe

This Campfire Sour Cocktail recipe is perfect for the autumn season. It’s the fall season, and for a lot of us across the country that means campfire season, too. What could be greater than a night spent outside with a group of friends by the fire? A perfectly appropriate cocktail to go along with it! […]
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27 Images Of Stunning Storms

Storms, whether approaching, leaving or right in the middle of the action, make for some dramatic landscape photography. The safety…
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Idaho Hunters Can Make Up to $2,500 for Every Dead Wolf Through New Reimbursement Program

Idaho’s wolf hunt just got more controversial. Hunting for wolves has been one of the hot button topics of conservation the last few years and the Idaho Department of Fish and Game may have just added a little more fuel to the fire with the announcement of payments set to be split with hunters and […]
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Motion Blur Assignment Winner Jemma Lee

Congratulations to Jemma Lee for winning the recent Motion Blur Assignment with the image, “Fly Like a Flame.” View the…
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Ivan Dodig and Filip Polasek Join Mahut and Herbert as Turn Qualifiers
The Indian Wells champs are going to Turin. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday October 20, 2021
After claiming their first Masters 1000 title at Indian Wells on Saturday, Ivan Dodig and Filip Polasek can celebrate by knowing that they’ll be making a return trip to the Nitto ATP Finals in November.
The tandem officially qualified this week thanks to the fact that Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert qualified via points. That means that Polasek and Dodig gain entry per the Grand Slam winner rule.
Turin is going to be something else 😅
🇭🇷 Ivan Dodig and 🇸🇰 Filip Polasek are the fifth doubles team to qualify for the #NittoATPFinals!— ATP Tour (@atptour) October 20, 2021
This year’s Australian Open champions are the fifth team to qualify for Turin, joining Mahut and Herbert, as well as Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic, Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury and Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos.
Dodig will make his seventh appearance at the ATP Finals, while Polasek will make his second.



















