This Wyoming elk guide is all that is man. There are many things in life I hope to never experience. For example, I don’t want to get eaten by shark, hit by lightning or bitten by a cobra. I go to fairly great lengths to ensure stuff like that doesn’t happen. However, getting mauled by
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A true outdoorsman is hard to define. It seems simple – much like cooking an egg over easy – but it is, in reality, very difficult. The seemingly obvious answer would be that an outdoorsman is a person who enjoys doing nature-related things outdoors. So, hunters, fishermen, and camping enthusiasts, etc. would qualify as outdoorsmen.
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Our man in the jungle has a new location from which to practice his primitive skills. He’s starting over, and his first project is setting up a shelter. That’s exciting news for those of us who have followed his exploits for a while. We’ve seen him go from building simple shelters and making fire and stone
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Who caught who? This guy just caught a snake with his lips, or was it the other way around? In the many annals of noodling, you may have seen someone catch a snake instead of a big catfish, but this time it’s the other way around. This poor dude got himself one fish for the bucket, and
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Here are some tips on setting up your new recurve. Interested in trying a more primitive form of archery? Not quite sure where to start or how to set up your new recurve? This latest video from YouTuber Survival Lilly should prove useful then. Lilly goes over everything from bracer height to nock points. She
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This probably wasn’t what this guy thought he’d capture with his drone at the Jupiter Inlet! When Kevin Cadby went to the shore to do some videotaping with his drone, he couldn’t have known this was what he’d see. With the wind blowing in and a boat coming into the inlet, he decided to follow
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Shawn Woods built this finely crafted 600-year-old trap Merode mousetrap and set it up in his barn. And boy, is it deadly! Mouse pancakes, anyone? I love it when Shawn Woods crafts things on his YouTube channel like deadfalls, knives, arrowheads and other primitive items. This time he reproduced a copy of a 600-year old Merode mousetrap.
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Polar Bear tubes are what you need to make for your coolers today. Polar Bear tubes are an amazingly simple solution to the problem of keeping your cooler cold without having to deal with ice. Polar Bear tubes are super easy to make and the cost is extraordinarily low for each tube. The original idea
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Zippo’s windproof lighters became a staple of American culture. Now, they’ve taken to the outdoors. When I hear a zippo open, I instantly think of a 1960s detective lighting up a cigarette. They can be associated with so many parts of our culture, that they part of our culture. And, if you’ve ever played around with
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A pheasant hunter became the target of a charging grizzly, so he used his shotgun to fire a couple of blasts from close range. An upland bird hunter was forced to fire his shotgun at a charging grizzly from extremely close range last weekend. Fortunately, his shots did stop the bear. Two pheasant hunters were hunting
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