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60 Maps of Snowmobile Closures

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·November 19, 2013

It's not quite time yet, but in some areas the snow is falling. Sooner than later, it'll be time to take part in the winter pastime of snowmobiling. The Ministry of Lands, Forests and Natural Resource Operations has an informative page on their site showcasing 60 maps of the areas closed...

Moose Tongue Sandwiches

Michaela Ludwig·January 12, 2024

There’s much to be said for venturing out of your comfort zone, particularly when it comes to working with new...

Garmin Rino

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 12, 2013

Garmin has upgraded the Rino 610, 650 and 655t handheld two-way radios integrated with GPS. They have a 20-mile communication range with a 2.6” glove-friendly touch screen. Features include a barometric altimeter, 3-axis tilt compensated compass and NOAA weather radio. You can share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly...

Male Adult Pronghorn chasing another in Cody Wyoming.

Hunting Prairie Speedsters

Mark Hoffman·September 29, 2022

I was asked the other day what my favourite animal is to hunt. After some thought, I replied, “In North...

Rimfire practice translates to better shooting in the field or on the range.

The Benefit of Gun Pairs

Timothy Fowler·March 9, 2021

You will never be able to load your gun, check the safety and close the bolt, all while focusing on...

Death of sheep caused by disease. Credit: : Wild Sheep Society of BC.

Bighorn Sheep Ravaged by Disease in Grand Forks

Wild Sheep Society of BC·August 26, 2021

A disease-event has been found in the Grand Forks area of British Columbia and it has ravaged the local bighorn...

Getting Outdoors

Michaela Ludwig·March 14, 2023

There was something about stepping out of the pickup truck and swinging a lightly loaded pack full of gear onto...

The Ravin R20 Sniper package includes: six ravin-branded .001 premium arrows and ravin nocks, removable cocking handle, quiver/mounting bracket, six 100-grain practice field points, built-in cocking mechanism, anti-dry fire/auto safety, built-in sling mounts, 1-8x24mm tactical crossbow scope, jack plate adjustable elevation mount and a riser level.

The World’s Best Crossbow: Reality or Illusion? The Raven R20 Sniper

Mark Hoffman·October 9, 2019

As a diehard hunter and outdoor writer, I’m always on the lookout for any new product that captures my imagination....

The Essential Gun Cabinet

Mark Hoffman·March 12, 2014

Every year when I pick up a new copy of the provincial Hunting Regulations Synopsis and leaf through it I experience a renewed sense of amazement at just how fortunate BC hunters are. All you have to do is head for your region’s pages and peruse the list of season...