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The Outdoors' Best Smells

Research shows that scent evokes memories and past emotions with more potency than any other sense.

The Top Five Outdoor Films…..Ever

It's hard to define what qualifies a motion picture as an "outdoor" film. To make this list the film must center on hunting and/or the outdoors. One of these two elements must be central to the plot, theme, tone and overall narrative of the flick. The movie gets more points if it has more than one—and a lot of shooting. Sure, a good film about love, loss and triumph that has outdoor-based cinematography might seem to fit, but we need to dig a little deeper here. Same goes for Westerns, they have their own category.

How to Make Duck Confit

Confit is a centuries-old method for salt curing a piece of meat, usually goose, duck or sometimes hog, then poaching it in its own fat.

How to Fix Your Gun in the Field

Here are a few of the more common gun problems that can occur in the field and how to deal with them without ending your hunt.

2011’s Top Six Drop-Away Arrow Rests

Of all the accessories a person can add to a compound bow, none are as important as the arrow rest. I am always amazed at how many guys I spot in deer camps every fall with a very expensive, late-model compound bow sporting a cheap arrow rest. That’s like buying a Ferrari and putting a set of cheap tires on it.

"Jimmy Big Time:" Outdoor TV's First Comedy

This scripted comedy takes a satirical look at the world of outdoor TV through the eyes of the enigma, wrapped in a mystery that is Jimmy “Big Time” Miller.

Why I'm Going to Teach My Son to Hunt

A son can learn many key elements from hunting with his dad: teamwork, patience, strength. Those are things that every father should pass along.

5 Things Kids Can Teach Us About Hunting

While there is much we can teach our kids about hunting, fishing, conservation and the environment, more often than not they can teach us, too.

How to Build Your Own Arrows

You might be able to save a little bit of money by building your own arrows, but the No. 1 priority is to produce a more accurate projectile.

Hunting’s Greatest Threats

While some hunting threats are old battles that have raged for decades, others might surprise and even provoke you.

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