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Introducing Your Children to the Outdoors with Polaris RZR 200 EFI

Daryk Ganske
Polaris RZR 200

The new Polaris RZR 200 EFI is perfect for youngsters. There is no doubt about, the powersports world is growing at a rapid clip. Polaris off road saw a 66 percent increase in sales year over year in 2020 alone. One of the bigger segments getting into the sport are youth riders. Of course, putting […]

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The Lancehead F1 Torsion Limb Crossbow is Unlike Any Other On the Market

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Lancehead F1 Torsion Limb Crossbow

The Lancehead F1 Torsion Limb may redefine crossbow technology. In the archery world, few technologies have evolved as rapidly as crossbows. Manufacturers continue to make them lighter, faster and more reliable with each new release. There has also been a reduction in the profile of these bows with the trend moving towards more compact reverse […]

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Best Bows of 2021: Mathews, Hoyt, Bowtech, PSE and Bear Lead the Pack

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Hoyt RX-5

New bows shake the industry at every single year, but who’s making the most ruckus this year? The bow industry is almost like the automobile industry, as each year brings new models and new features, quickly making last year’s hit product feel dated. Shoot, car manufacturers at least do you the courtesy of sticking with […]

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Bowhunter Successfully Spots and Stalks Big Mule Deer Despite a Lack of Cover

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Spot and Stalk Mule Deer

Bowhunting doesn’t get much more exciting. As anyone who has tried it will tell you, bowhunting is unbelievably difficult. Especially when it comes to spot and stalking any sort of deer. Sneaking up on a big buck will test every single one of your stalking skills. And even then, if you manage to get close […]

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Meet Us Out Here With South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem

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We had a one-on-one conversation with South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem about the hunting heritage in her family, her state, and the country as a whole. If you’re an outdoorsman or woman, what’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear “South Dakota?” There’s no right or wrong answer, but odds are you […]

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4 Best Rangefinders for Bowhunting

Maven

Archers have a different set of needs when it comes to optics. You won’t need thousand-yard range capability for distant targets when bowhunting, but you will need a rangefinder that determines the angle-compensated distance from your treestand — not simply horizontal distance. Look for one that also offers durability, rainproof construction, generous eye relief, extended […]

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