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Basic Map and Compass Navigation: How to Get Around with the Old Technology

Michael Major·January 8, 2018
Those who explored and mapped out our great nation had no GPS, only the maps they made and a compass to guide them. In today’s modern world basic map and compass navigation are being replaced by the convenience GPS, however when these miracles of technology fail it’s best to have...

Nature’s Velvet Crown

Michaela Ludwig·August 18, 2025
Each spring, male deer, elk, moose and caribou – members of the ungulate family – begin an impressive transformation. From...
Broadhead arrows

Archery: Speed and Stability

Brad Fenson·September 6, 2013
Archery manufacturers appear to be in a race to come up with the fastest bow ever seen. Part of this is a marketing plan; hunters always want what they think is the best equipment available to make them successful. Speed does help. With arrows being touted to travel over 350...

Stretching & Strength: How Archers Can Stay Pain-Free This Season

Michaela Ludwig·September 7, 2025
As archery hunting season begins, many bowhunters are already noticing tight shoulders, sore backs and fatigue after long days in...

Late-Season Gear Check: 5 Things To Fix Before Next Year’s Hunt

Michaela Ludwig·December 7, 2025
Hunting season is over — now what? Learn how to clean, repair and store your rifle, optics, boots, clothing and...
In order for your equipment to perform well, you need to look after it.

Being Prepared: Check for & fix issues before disaster strikes

Matt Siemens·May 15, 2020
With another fall season just behind us, I am already looking forward to the next hunt, whether it be next...
Taking part in competitive shooting can be a great way to practice for hunting season.

Becoming A Better Hunter

Matt Siemens·September 8, 2022
Most of my firearm use revolves around my hunting. When I head out to the range, I do so in...
Hornady SSTs

SSTs (Super Shock Tips) for the New Hunting Season

Matt Siemens·August 12, 2014
With the2014 hunting seasons already under way in the northern part of the province, I find myself scrambling once again. The desire is to head to the range and check my rifles’ zero is at full force, so that whenever opportunity arises, I am ready to hit the trail. Funny...
Scope Savvy

Scope Savvy

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·March 11, 2014
I’m not sure why, but I often seem to recall missed shots more vividly than all but a few of my most rewarding ones. I suspect it’s because I tend to mentally play them out over and over again to ascertain exactly what I could have done differently. Such is...
Burger press. Credit: Raeanne O’Meara.

Five Must-Haves For Preserving The Harvest

Raeanne O’Meara·July 18, 2020
Living a lifestyle where we hunt, fish or forage for most of our food, it is crucial to have a...
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