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Timber Hawk Killshot the Ultimate Multi-Day Pack
A backpack becomes more than just a piece of gear when you hit the woods or mountains for multiple days. A hunter’s pack becomes his companion, holding a firearm or bow when both hands are needed; helping to haul meat to camp; or offering water…
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Chaheati, the All Season Heated Chair
Chaheati was developed from an important observation made on a cold November night sitting around a bonfire. On this particular night everyone was warm and toasty on the front half of their bodies and a block of ice on the back half. While watching the comical frustrations…
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Katmai NP and Alagnak Fire Management Plan Available for Public Comment
The National Park Service (NPS) has released for public review an environmental assessment to consider alternatives for managing wildland fires in Katmai National Park and Preserve and the adjacent Alagnak Wild River corridor. The Katmai Fire Management Plan (FMP) would serve as a detailed and…
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Best Gifts to Give in 2012: Slapping Together a Survival Kit
Part of the joy of the outdoors is the experience of freeing oneself from some of the normal comforts of life and enjoying the simplicity and beauty of the creation. Sometimes, however, we free ourselves a bit too much and get lost or stranded, or…
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Best Gifts to Give in 2012: Outfitting Your Skier, Snowboarder, Biker, or Mountaineer
Time to buy gifts for the mountain sports lovers in you world–skiers, snowboarders, climbers, bikers, and all other cliff, trail, and slope addicts. Consider the following this holiday season: Rescue Bands ($8-35) They’re a colorful and functional curiosity. Made of durable parachute cord, Rescue Bands…
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Ranger Boats Begins Production on New Aluminum Line
Legendary boat brand to launch Tournament and Apache series of aluminum boats Ranger Boats, the nation’s largest manufacturer of premium fiberglass fishing boats, announces the launch of an all-new aluminum series of boats for the 2013 model year. A state-of-the-art production facility, located adjacent to…
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Colorado Birding Trail Meeting Held in Gypsum
Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory are inviting the public to an informational presentation to learn more about the northwest portion of the new, statewide Colorado Birding Trail, Monday, Dec. 10 at 6 p.m. at the Gypsum Recreation Center. The Colorado Birding…
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Trailer: “Congo: The Grand Inga Project,” Kayaking One of the World’s Most Dangerous Rivers
Nothing is every really scary or exhilarating if it doesn’t have the potential to cost you your life, right? Perhaps in some people’s heads, that’s the thought process. Having kayaked some of the most extreme and dangerous waterways, Steve Fisher still wasn’t satisfied and so he set…
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Trailer: "Congo: The Grand Inga Project," Kayaking One of the World's Most Dangerous Rivers
Nothing is every really scary or exhilarating if it doesn't have the potential to cost you your life, right? Perhaps in some people's heads, that's the thought process. Having kayaked some of the most extreme and dangerous waterways, Steve Fisher still wasn't satisfied and so he set…
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