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Shoot Like A Girl Experience Comes to PBR Thunder Days in Ridgedale, Missouri
Mobile Range Inside Fan Zone at Professional Bull Riders Event ATHENS, Ala. – August 28, 2026 – SLG2, Inc., the outdoor industry’s leading experiential marketing company, will bring its Shoot Like A Girl experience to Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Thunder Days on September 4-6, 2026, at the Thunder Ridge Nature Arena in Ridgedale, Missouri. Sponsored by Bass Pro Shops, the Shoot Like A…
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Rural Revolution: A dirty job
It's been a dry summer, and our pastures – already limited in size to begin with – are pretty much eaten down. As a result, we've been supplementing the cows morning and evening with oat…
The Air Force Built 195 F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighters at $350,000,000 Each. They Have Just 3 Air-to-Air Kills, and Not One Was an Aircraft.
Summary and Key Points: The most advanced air superiority fighter ever built has three confirmed kills, all of which are balloons. The F-22 Raptor was designed to hunt Soviet fighters over Europe. Instead, it has…
RUGER, GUN BROKER, BARON TECHNOLOGY AND OSCF TEAM UP FOR AUCTIONS SUPPORTING CONSERVATION
YORK, S.C. – AUGUST 26, 2026 – The Outdoor Stewards of Conservation Foundation (OSCF) is proud to announce two new GunBroker auctions benefitting conservation are currently live on OSCF’s GunBroker store, ending Sunday, August 30 at 8:30 p.m. ET. Proceeds from the auctions will support OSCF’s mission to improve cultural…
The Best Fly Fishing Vests
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more Fly fishing vests have been around since the beginning of the sport, and they’re still great for…
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The 11 Most Common Survival Mistakes That Will Get You Killed in the Backcountry
Sign up for This Happened to Me News on backcountry adventure and wilderness survival. We all make mistakes. It’s only…
Is Saving Cotainers Smart as a Prepper or Just Hoarding? – reThinkSurvival.com
We spent our first few years in Washington state being pretty frugal about everything. I summarized a bunch of those…
House defers potential shutdown with a stopgap spending bill
The House approved a stopgap spending bill on Tuesday that will keep the federal government funded through early December, taking…
Custom Engraved Marlin and an Ultimate Duck Hunt
Hello all my fellow HATS™ (Hunters, Anglers, Trappers, Shooters), Hopefully you are finding a way to stay out of the…
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FIELD & STREAM NEWSLETTERSWe may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn moreWhile nothing can guarantee a big buck walking by your stand, there are pieces of equipment that can improve your days afield. Modern trail cameras now let you know what…
“A Slow-Motion Ballet of Death.” We Tracked a Wounded Cape Buffalo
Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news from Outdoor Life. We spotted the nyati early, before the sun had begun to clang like a blacksmith’s hammer on the anvil of southern Africa. They were not the first of the safari—you couldn’t travel very far in…
Portable Charger Ideas for Preppers – reThinkSurvival.com
I’ve got several portable chargers, half of which I couldn’t tell you the exact capacity of without looking at the label. But I’ve got big ones and small ones if that helps. 🙂 And I’ve got them stashed in our bug out bags, vehicles, and elsewhere. Anyway, it’s been years…
Grok and ChatGPT Join Gemini in Pentagon's Enterprise genAI Portal
The Pentagon’s GenAI.mil portal expanded beyond Google Gemini to include approved versions of ChatGPT and Grok for sensitive, unclassified work across the Defense Department. The rollout gives millions of military, civilian, and contractor users access to multiple commercial AI tools in one secure system. The move reflects the department’s push…
OSCF’s Ultimate Louisiana Duck Hunt for Conservation Ends Monday, August 31
$20,000 in prizes provided by Lipsey’s, Beretta, Grosse Savanne, Winchester Safes, Aerial Resupply Coffee and Fiocchi Ammunition. YORK, S.C. – August 28, 2026 – Time is running out to participate in the Outdoor Stewards of Conservation Foundation’s (OSCF) Ultimate Louisiana Duck Hunt for Conservation, an exclusive fundraising opportunity celebrating America250. Tickets will no longer be available after Monday, August…
The Upland Hunting Vests We Recommend This Season
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more Like everything else in the gear world, upland hunting vests continue to get lighter and more ergonomic. Many companies are also making classic-looking vests to keep up with the vintage trend in…
Mallard Numbers Continue to Decline, According to Latest USFWS Survey
Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news from Outdoor Life. This year’s overall waterfowl population survey results are largely unchanged from last year. The total number of breeding ducks in the survey area remained relatively stable at around 33.4 million, according to the annual migratory…
20 “Poor Man” Home Defense Tricks – reThinkSurvival.com
I hope you’re aware of most of these ideas, but it’s wise to have a reminded from time to time. Plus, you never know what/if you’re missing something. The video covers a wide range of ideas, including doors, windows, early warning, and deterrence tactics. Most recommendations are free or relatively…