Category Archives: Hunting
Edge of Shadows: Coues Deer
When my friend and hunting partner, TC, managed to draw a much coveted Coues deer rifle tag in a trophy unit of Arizona, I jumped at the opportunity to come along as an extra set of eyes and intuition. Though … Continue reading
Posted in Backcountry, Butchering, Deer, Deer hunting, Hunting, Offal, Recipes, Uncategorized
Tagged arizona, az, backcountry, backpack, Butcher, Carnivore, coues, Deer, Deer Hunting, desert, eat, glassing, Hunting, optics, southwest, Tag, Venison, venson, Whitetail, Winter
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Land Between The Lakes 2015
In a continued effort to exploit Tennessee’s larger tracts of federal land open to hunting access which includes at least two national recreation areas that are exceptions to the national park services’ usual policy on hunting (it is rare that … Continue reading
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Tagged between, Carnivore, Deer, Hunt, lakes, land, LBL, tennessee, Whitetail
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Trip Report: San Juan Elk Hunting
Having hunted across the river last year, we daily saw the steam powered train passing through the canyon well below us and thought that using the train for backcountry access might indeed be a fun and adventurous way to access … Continue reading
Tennessee Buck Limits: For Better or For Worse
Deer hunters in my home state have spent the last couple of months in a bitter and highly divisional debate over antlered deer limits. Tennessee has had a statewide antlered bag limit (the state does not distinguish between sex of … Continue reading
Posted in Deer, Deer hunting, Hunting
Tagged #deer season, #game, a, Anti-hunting, appalachia, b, Deer, east, Hunting, l, management, middle, tennessee, twra, TWRC, unit, west, Whitetail
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Bass Pro Pyramid
Mainstream hunting & Fishing culture is a weird thing. Depsite being a passion for many, the culture is a sea of commercialization, gimmicks and exploits. In my city of residence sits “The Memphis Pyramid”, initially known as the “Great American … Continue reading
Hipster Hunters
Hunters as individuals come from different backgrounds and variable walks of life. In spite of this, hunters often get thrown into one category: “Hunters.” On a certain level, this singular categorization is understandable and likely even necessary when championing causes … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Deer hunting, Hunting, News
Tagged #chef, . future, cook, cooking, Deer, definition, griffths, hipster, Hunt, Hunting, jessee, media, roots, ted nugent, Texas, traditional, traditionalists, viking
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Humans Evolved to Eat Meat
We have all heard the argument that, due to intestinal lengths, humans were not designed and/or physically evolved to consume meat. The argument usually goes something like this: Carnivores have intestinal tracts that are only 3 times the length of … Continue reading
Posted in Butchering, Fitness, Health, Hunting, News
Tagged aiello, anthology, anti, argument, born, Bow, brain, Carnivore, claw, consume, digest, eat, endurance, evolution, Gather, gathering, go, harvard, herbivore, Hunt, Hunting, hypothesis, intestine, lieberman, mcdougall, meat, paleo, paleolithic, persistance, perspire, pores, run, running, spear, sweat, teeth, tissue, to run, tool, vegetarian, weapon, wheeler
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Trip Report: Smoky Mountain Bear, Hog & Whitetail
We spent six crusty days in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, having the first two days to hunt Whitetail and then another four days for the late season bear segment which also allows for the opportunistic taking of wild hogs. … Continue reading
Posted in Backcountry, Bear, Cooking, Deer, Deer hunting, Fitness, Gear, Hunting
Tagged Aire, Alpine, backcountry, backpack, bear, camp, Carnivore, cherokee, choice, Deer, dehydrated, down, enlightened equipment, food, go, goat, heathers, hog, Hunt, Hunting, meal, mountain, paleo, Pig, quilt, Rhododendron, slickrock, smoky, stiffknee, stove, tennessee, titanium, ultralight, Whitetail, wild, wood
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Big Meat Down
I spent some time yesterday breaking down this late season mature buck. Check out the size of that bottom round! These dry aged cuts all have prearranged marriages with the dutch oven for all kinds of dishes from Venison Bayou … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Deer, Deer hunting, Health, Hunting, Paleo
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