“Tag: gps”

GPS tracking collars are revealing how bucks change their patterns when the hunting season starts.

Gun owners who are serious about self-defense never leave home without their everyday carry tools including, at a minimum, a handgun, a reload and a knife. Hunters should think similarly when they enter the woods. Check out the basics of everyday carry for every hunter.

Watches made for sporting/fitness purposes are one of the hottest items in the outdoor industry. Whether you're simply tracking how many steps in a day or intend to make full use of the miniature GPS on your wrist, they can be darn handy devices to have along. Garmin makes some of the finest GPS watches in the business, and Digital Managing Editor Shawn Skipper recently had the opportunity to test out their new fenix 5X during a Colorado elk hunt. Here are five things you need to know.

Smart, quality gear can make your hunt safer, more successful and more enjoyable. Here’s our list of the top 10 pieces of hunting gear developed in the last 50 years.

Mystery Ranch has added the Tech Holster to its line of hunting-specific accessories. Whether a GPS unit with a topographic map is your go-to piece of tech, or even a classic satellite phone, the Tech Holster keeps it close at hand.

Be sure to have these essential items with you on your next backcountry hunt to prevent bad luck from becoming a crisis.

It never hurts to prepare for the worst. Here are the best items to include in even a minimalist survival kit that should be part of every hunting pack.

Here are 10 gifts the special hunter in your life is guaranteed to appreciate for years to come.