Five tips for choosing the right socks for outdoor wear

Socks are often an afterthought. But your sock choices are really important and can make the difference between comfort and safety outdoors . Here are tips for making the best socks choices. 

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Ten tips | What NOT to wear to stay warm outdoors

If you are perpetually cold – indoors or outside – it could be that you are dressing incorrectly for the situation. You may be doing some of these things wrong. Here are ten tips to help you stay warm.

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Safety first: 12 items you should always have in your vehicle

You spend an average of 19 days in your vehicle every year, and that’s just the work commute. Since we spend so much time in vehicles, it’s critical to have everything needed in case of an emergency.

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Deer hunting gear update | What can work best for you?

Here are some gear items I wrung out during the Mississippi deer season. These can work for you!

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Best deer hunting knife? We review the Bark River Bravo EXT-2

The Fox River is already one of Bark River’s most popular hunting knives. This version combines the Fox River blade and Bravo handle, and I’m betting it will be even more popular.

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Review: Muck Boots Apex Mid Zip waterproof boots

My waterproof boots get used hard on the Mississippi River, and these Muck Boots Apexes are proving to be up to the task.

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10 reasons your venison tastes “gamey” (and what you can do about it)

Don’t like venison because it tastes gamey or musky? Solve these problems and enjoy the feast.

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Video and review: Irish Setter Pinnacle 7-inch hiking boot

if I only had one pair of boots to wear for everything, the choice would be simple: sturdy, ankle-high, non-insulated hikers with a fairly aggressive  tread pattern on the sole. Like these Irish Setter Pinnacles.

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How to Roast a Venison Hindquarter

Easily roast a venison hindquarter in an electric roaster with marinade recipe and cooking instructions. Make delicious roast venison in a few hours.

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Review: One good shotgun | Make mine a Remington 870

If you could only have one firearm, what would it be? My easy answer: a 12 gauge Remington 870 pump action shotgun. It can handle anything from doves to bears.

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