Scott Olmsted

Says You: Trail Camera Overkill?

Editor-in-Chief Scott Olmsted's monthly response column to questions posed by our members. This week, we're discussing mountain lions, poaching and trail camera use.

Science Behind Mountain Lion Management and Hunting

Across North America, agencies responsible for the conservation and management of native mammals, including large carnivores, employ science-based tools to manage wildlife populations. It’s a delicate balance too often compromised by emotion at the ballot box.

Hi Mountain Seasoning Introduces Original Pepperoni Sausage Kit

Hi Mountain Seasonings has introduced its new Original Pepperoni Sausage Kit, designed for home chefs, hunters, and food enthusiasts.

Review: Dark Mountain Arms Stowaway Survival Pistol

Simple, refined and affordable, this handy bolt-action survival pistol can boldly go into packs and bags where takedown rifles might not fit.

First Look: S&W Lipsey’s Exclusive 610 and 617 Mountain Guns

Smith & Wesson has announced the release of two new Lipsey’s Exclusive revolvers, the Model 610 and Model 617 Mountain Guns.

First Look: MDT Mountain and Backcountry Ultralight Hunting Bipods

MDT Sporting Goods Ltd. is proud to announce the launch of two purpose-built bipods designed for serious mountain hunters: the Mountain Bipod and the Backcountry Bipod. Developed to meet the demands of ounce-counting backcountry hunters, these new additions push the limits of lightweight durability without sacrificing field-ready performance.

Bears Over Hounds: Chasing Black Bears in Western Idaho

Of bayed bears and broken branches—a week with dogs and houndsmen in western Idaho is a “paws-on” experience.

Loafers: Bear Hunting on the Boundary Waters

A float through the Minnesota Boundary Waters inspires the author to rediscover a lost art.

Lawsuit Leveled Against Colorado Wildlife Commissioners

Two lawsuits have been filed against Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) Commissioners and the commission itself for violations of the state’s 50-year-old Open Meetings Law.

Colorado Mountain Lion Hunting Ban Makes Ballot

In an update to our July 19 article, a ban on Colorado cat hunting will be on the state's ballot in November, asking citizens of the state to decide on the future of big-cat hunting.

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