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Pack Snacks for Traditional Bowhunters

Whether you are packing for an extended backcountry hunt or an afternoon looking for mushrooms or antler sheds, you should carry nutritious snacks for energy to fuel your body for the hike. Here are a few that we like to carry in our pack. Jerky Many hunters make their own jerky from venison [...]

Pack Snacks for Traditional Bowhunters2018-06-04T11:27:28-06:00

KUIU Announces Valo Camouflage Pattern

Dixon, Calif. – KUIU, the ultralight performance hunting gear company, announced the launch of Valo, its newest hunting camouflage pattern. The launch comes after three years of research and development, countless iterations, and input from the best hunters and guides in the world. With the introduction of Valo, hunters are now completely covered [...]

KUIU Announces Valo Camouflage Pattern2021-04-22T12:13:51-06:00

Digital Issue: Jun/Jul 2018

Featured Articles The Lost Arrow by Mike Haynes Chasing Friendship by Al Gemrich The Ground Game by E. Donnall Thomas, Jr. Thirty Years of Javelina Come September by T. J. Conrads To Skin a Cat by Various Authors Longbow, Recurve or Self-Bow? No Boat Required by Justin Thaxton The Haida Gwaii [...]

Digital Issue: Jun/Jul 20182018-05-10T07:48:02-06:00

Chasing Solitude—Passions of a Solo Moose Hunter

Mike Mitten is due to release his latest video in May or June of 2018. This movie spans over three seasons, as he takes the viewer along on self-filmed solo hunts into three different mountain ranges of Alaska in search of moose. Here's a quick sample of this full-length movie. We'll [...]

Chasing Solitude—Passions of a Solo Moose Hunter2018-04-19T19:50:48-06:00

Fred Bear Polar Bear Hunt

Here is a video of Fred Bear's exciting polar bear hunt. Twenty-five days into his third hunt for this species, Fred gets it done.

Fred Bear Polar Bear Hunt2018-04-06T15:35:31-06:00

Digital Issue: Apr/May 2018

Featured Articles Thoughts on Turkey Shots by Marv Clyncke The Bear Getter by Matt Andersen Keep Looking by Scott Koelzer Becoming a Woodsman by G. Fred Asbell There's No Place Like Home by A. Preston Taylor Collateral Grouse by Kevin Kennedy Orange Feathers by Jim Mullins Backcountry by E. Donnall Thomas, [...]

Digital Issue: Apr/May 20182018-03-20T16:57:47-06:00

The Life

Traditional Bowhunter Magazine recently partnered with The Push to expand the wealth of knowledge and camaraderie to those who are new to shooting traditional bows. Matt Zirnsak and Tim Nebel remind us of T.J. Conrads and Larry Fischer almost 30 years ago. The desire to share information and support this community [...]

The Life2018-04-06T15:39:09-06:00

Face Camouflage Poll

In the Apr/May 2019 issue, the column To Skin a Cat discussed the various types of face camouflage that some of our contributors like to use. We decided to ask our readers which style they like best. This poll will close on March 15, 2019 and the results will be published in the [...]

Face Camouflage Poll2019-02-17T11:44:28-07:00

Forum Members Reading List

The final list in our series comes from the members of our Campfire Forum. It's a longer list, so there's no description for each book. Log in (or sign up for a free membership) and read the full thread Books for Traditional Bowhunters to see some of the reasons these books were suggested. Heck, get [...]

Forum Members Reading List2018-04-06T15:42:00-06:00

Masters of the Barebow 5

Last weekend, at the Traditional Bowhunter's Expo in Kalamazoo, I visited with some of the people who produced this video. This trailer explains what the video is all about. It is available through 3Rivers Archery and Black Widow Bows. Description: Masters of the Barebow 5 is about making you, the viewer, [...]

Masters of the Barebow 52018-04-06T15:42:37-06:00
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