Archive for August 15th, 2011

Hunter Safety Systems Lady Pro

Treestand safety has been a big thing over the last few years in the hunting industry and for good reason – falls from treestands are the leading cause of hunting related injuries. Safety harnesses should be worn at all times when you’re climbing up t…

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New Additions to the Access Fund Programs Team

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The Access Fund is pleased to announce new additions to the Programs Team to further assist the American climbing community with access issues and stewardship projects nationwide. After ten years as Policy Director, Jason Keith is transitioning to half time work for the Access Fund as Senior Policy Advisor and initiating his own LLC, Jason [...]

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DeLorme inReach Earns Major Awards from both Outside Magazine and GearJunkie.com at 2011 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market Trade Show

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YARMOUTH, Maine – August 15, 2011 – DeLorme, a leading innovator in mapping, GPS, and satellite communication technologies, has received an Outside Magazine Gear of the Show award and GearJunkie.com Best of Show honors for its soon-to-be-released inReach two-way satellite communicator. The awards stem from inReach’s debut at the 2011 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market. The [...]

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BLM Remains Determined to Close Massacre Rocks, ID

Last month thein Idaho announced their proposal to close up to 600 acres at Massacre Rocks near American Falls. The closure is intended to protect sensitive cultural resources within the Cedar Field Archaeological District and will likely restrict access to several hundred bolt-protected basalt sport climbs. According to the BLM, while grazing and off highway [...]

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McNett Launches Mobile Version of its Popular Outdoor Gear Care and Repair Guides

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Bellingham, WA August 12, 2011 — McNett®, the outdoor industry leader in personal care, water treatment and gear care and repair products for nearly 30 years, has launched a digital version of its popular gear care and repair guides. The Gear Aid™ app offers tips, recommendations and step-by-step instructions for proper outdoor gear care and [...]

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Buck Introduces 141 PakLite Large Skinner

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POST FALLS, IDAHO Following success of their first PakLite Skinner, Buck Knives has now added a new, larger version for hunters who prefer a little more size without much added weight. With a heavy-duty skeletal steel frame, it’s tough enough to ensure years of reliable performance, yet still so lightweight you’ll hardly know it’s on [...]

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Emergency VHF Antenna Mounts Instantly

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Time is of the essence in an emergency, so quickly finding and mounting a spare VHF antenna can make all the difference. The 5910 Emergency Stowable Antenna from Shakespeare Electronic Products Group is easy to spot, grab, and connect, helping save valuable minutes. A 9″ bright yellow, metal tube helps protect the antenna during storage [...]

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Nice Trail Camera Pictures At One Of My Deer Hunting Honey Holes

Well it won’t be long and it will be time to go deer hunting. I went and checked my trail camera this past weekend and I am fired up, I got my first shooter on trail camera this summer and he is living not even a half a mile away from my house on a [...]

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Access Fund Partners with the Jeep Brand to Mobilize Climbing Conservation Team

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The Access Fund, the national advocacy organization that keeps climbing areas open and conserves the climbing environment, is thrilled to announce the Jeep® brand, as the title sponsor of the Access Fund’s new traveling Conservation Team. The Access Fund-Jeep Conservation Team will employ two full-time conservation and trail building experts who will travel the country [...]

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Back From Mexico With Fish And Photos – Part II

OK, let’s try this again… hopefully the WordPress software won’t toss my efforts out the window again! After spending the day on the Awesome, and [...]

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Yamaha ATV and SxS Vehicles Have Industry’s Best Drivetrain Durability

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CYPRESS, Calif. – Aug. 15, 2011 – Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has long touted its ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles as being the toughest of their kind, and now a third party study conducted by ADP Lightspeed has proved that claim. More specifically, the ADP Lightspeed study shows that Yamaha has the most durable belt [...]

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Calling All Bird Dogs for Iowa Pheasants Forever’s Fall Fun Trial

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Riverside, Iowa – August 15, 2011- Calling all bird dogs and their owners! Pheasants Forever is hosting a Fall Fun Trail on Sunday, September 25th at Highland Hideaway Hunting in Riverside, Iowa. The trial is open to pointing and flushing breeds, with all proceeds going to Pheasants Forever’s Reload Iowa effort to improve wildlife habitat [...]

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Izaak Walton League Sponsors National Hunting and Fishing Day

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. August 15, 2011 –The Izaak Walton League of America is supporting wildlife conservation by sponsoring National Hunting and Fishing Day. With the League’s sponsorship, NHF Day continues to grow and promote conservation throughout the nation. The Izaak Walton League is one of the most respected conservation organizations in America. Founded in 1922, the [...]

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Hunting With Handguns: Taming the .44 Magnum

by Phil Bourjaily After I eased into handgunnning and handgun hunting with a .357 magnum last year, I decided to move up to a .44 magnum this year – specifically the S&W 629 Stealth Hunter pictured here.

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Big Green Targets – Great product line and earth friendly too

Big Green Targets Offers A Comprehensive Line Of Field Point Foam Targets In Their Pro Model Series Four 100-percent Recycled Targets Are Available To Archers [...]

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