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Backyard to Backcountry: NEBO, THAW, and TRUE Power Every Outdoor Experience

Outdoor adventures and everyday moments require preparation and dependable gear. NEBO, THAW, and TRUE provide practical essentials—from warmth and lighting to versatile tools—that...

Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors

An Old-School Elk Hunter’s Opinion: You Need Real Hunting Skills (Not Expensive Gear) to Shoot Big Bulls

These tales from a lifetime of elk hunts highlight skill and perseverance The post An Old-School Elk Hunter’s Opinion: You Need Real Hunting Skills (Not Expensive Gear) to Shoot B...

33 Outdoor Hobbies for Nature Lovers and Adventure Seekers

Life can get busy quickly as we juggle work, family responsibilities, personal projects, and countless everyday tasks. Before we know it, our days are filled with routines, screen...

Learn to hike the Adirondacks with SUNY Potsdam

SUNY Potsdam's PLACE program will launch a new non-credit hiking course this fall, featuring classroom instruction and a guided hike up Goodman Mountain.

Outdoor Recreation Ideas for Every Season

Spending time outdoors as a family is one of the best ways to make lasting memories and really connect with nature. Every season brings its own special charm and chances for advent...

Old-School Squirrel Hunting Tricks That Still Work

The author hunted with a squirrel hunting master. Here's what he learned The post Old-School Squirrel Hunting Tricks That Still Work appeared first on Outdoor Life.

The Best Camp Axes for Splitting, Chopping, Limbing, and Felling

These axes can do everything from prepping kindling to building a log cabin The post The Best Camp Axes for Splitting, Chopping, Limbing, and Felling appeared first on Outdoor Lif...

Old-School Tactics for Hunting Bucks Around Streams and Swamps

A willingness to get your feet wet may be the best tack you can take to drop a buck this season The post Old-School Tactics for Hunting Bucks Around Streams and Swamps appeared fir...

Embrace the Outdoors: Adventure Beyond Your Local Region

The comfort of a familiar walking path is truly something special. It’s that go-to spot for a quiet moment, a quick dose of nature, or just reconnecting with your neighborhood. […]...

Trail Building for Outdoor Recreation at Home

Having your own piece of land is pretty special. It’s your chance to create a personal haven for getting outdoors. And a walking trail? That’s more than just a path; it’s an open i...

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The 11 Most Common Survival Mistakes That Will Get You Killed in the Backcountry

These simple mistakes can lead to catastrophic scenarios. Here’s how to avoid them The post The 11 Most Common Survival Mistakes That Will Get You Killed in the Backcountry appeare...

This Professor Teaches Bass Fishing at an Ivy League School. Here’s His Lesson Plan

Get the most inexperienced angler sticking hogs in a jiffy with these tricks The post This Professor Teaches Bass Fishing at an Ivy League School. Here’s His Lesson Plan appeared f...

Outdoors: Full moon memories always brighter

By the time this column runs, the region’s archery deer seasons will be under way — Ohio’s opened Sept. 26 and Michigan’s began on Thursday.

Here’s How One of the World’s Greatest Animal Behaviorists Mastered the Art of Stalking Game

The art of walking-up big game may have taken a back seat to tree stands and scoped rifles, but the physical capabilities used so efficiently by primitive man are still within us....

The 6 Fire Lays Every Man Should Know

Building a fire is one of the 100 skills every man should know. But every outdoor situation requires different types of campfire lays (set-ups in the firewood), so it’s imperative...

The Ultimate Hiking And Camping Guide

Discovering the finest outdoor destinations has never been more inspiring now that The Dyrt has announced its top places to camp for hiking, presented by Oboz Footwear. Because cam...

TRUE Introduces PRIMALFORGE® Field Chef Knife for Camp Cooking and Outdoor Meal Prep

TRUE’s PRIMALFORGE® Field Chef Knife brings full-size chef-knife performance to the outdoors in a compact folding design. Its 5Cr15MoV stainless steel blade offers edge retention,...

How to Stay Comfortable on Every Outdoor Adventure

Comfort on the trail is not about luxury. It is about function. Every layer, every seam, and every material choice affects how your body performs when the terrain gets hard and the...

Old-School Elk Hunting Tips from This Western Legend

Our former hunting editor lays out his four-season guide to patterning big bulls The post Old-School Elk Hunting Tips from This Western Legend appeared first on Outdoor Life.

Here’s Why the Dutch Oven Is Still the Single Greatest Tool in Outdoor Cooking

Dutch ovens aren't lightweight, easy to pack, or even new. But they can make just about any meal with a minimum of fuss, while making you look like the world's greatest camp cook T...

How to Build and Sustain a Fire in the Rain

Starting a fire in wet weather is tough but doable. Here's how to pick your spot, find dry kindling, and keep the flames going in the rain. The post How to Build and Sustain a Fire...

The Best Access Tool for Deer Season Is Already in Your Garage

Spend one afternoon in the woods with a backpack blower and hunt quieter and smarter all season long The post The Best Access Tool for Deer Season Is Already in Your Garage appeare...