Tag Archives: Winter

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

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Ultra-Late Season Mixed Bag Hunt: Bear, Hog & Whitetail

It has been a great hunting season that has included two trips: A Backpack Elk Hunt in Colorado and a Backpack Whitetail Hunt along the John Muir Trail in Tennessee. For the last few days of the season, we’re headed … Continue reading

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Cold Weather Backpack Hunt

With an arctic blast coinciding with a November backpack hunt trip, I have a great opportunity to test out some gear upgrades. I’ll be heading into the 125,000 acres Big South Fork National Recreation Area on the Tennessee/Kentucky border for … Continue reading

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Carnivore News: Monday 4-29

Anthony Bourdain and Texas Monthly editor Daniel Vaughn talk BBQ.   Readers respond to Intelligent Travel’s Best BBQ Joints in America.  California activists demand ban on use of lead bullets for hunting.  NYT:  When one man’s game is also a marauding pest. (Wild hogs).  … Continue reading

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Carnivore News: Monday Feb 10

Kentucky’s Courier-Journal reports Winter Squirrel Hunting has many advantages.  Gawker.com discusses the horse meat issue. Horse Meat Casserole? The British hate horse meat, but the French love it.  Men’s Fitness has the Paleo Diet Beginner’s Guide.  Big changes proposed in Ohio Deer … Continue reading

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