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.
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.
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.
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.
Big River Wild Adventures: Learn Wilderness Skills at this Mississippi River Outdoors School
Want a totally unique eco-vacation, but one that is affordable and nearby? Want to learn basic wilderness survival skills while canoeing on America’s largest river, through some 300 miles of wilderness? Big River Wild Adventures combines wilderness, canoe cruising and learning.
Video: Best beginner knife? Consider the Mora Scout 39
Q: What is a good knife for my child to learn knife handling skills with? A: Consider this Mora Scout Model 39 – safety is paramount while the youngster is learning knife handling skills. And this is a good choice.
Review: Opinel #10, an excellent inexpensive folding knife
An Opinel can be an inexpensive beginner’s folding knife or a hard-working tool for experts.
Dangerous compasses can lead you into deep trouble! Check these out!
The compass’s red needle always points north. The compass is always right. Until it isn’t. A defective compass can lead you into deep trouble.
UP Bravo Grail knife improved | Check out the elk antler re-handle
These Kendall Carpenter custom handles made my Bark River UP series “grail knives” even better. Here is how I chose the best handle for my hunting knives.
Ten year review: The Leatherman WAVE multi-tool should be in your survival gear
When I find a piece of equipment that works well for me, I hang on to it and use it extensively. About ten or fifteen years ago, I got a Leatherman Wave multi-tool for Christmas, and I’m not looking for a replacement.
