The 2010/2011 BC Limited Entry Hunting synopsis is out and available online. The due date for all LEH entries has been moved up to May 21 2010. The Ministry of Environment is trying to get the draw results out to us much earlier than what happened last year. BC LEH Synopsis … [Read more...] about 2010/2011 BC LEH Synopisis Online
Integral Designs eVent “Thru Hiker” Rain Jacket And Pants Review
Those familiar with hardcore outdoor gear are already familiar with the name "Integral Designs" so they should need no introduction... eVent on the other hand is likely something you've never heard about and it's one of the little outdoor "secrets" that is starting to make some noise. We'll learn more about eVent in a little bit. … [Read more...] about Integral Designs eVent “Thru Hiker” Rain Jacket And Pants Review
Environmentalists Spread False Propoganda About The Grizzly Bear Hunt.
For Immediate Release Friday February 26, 2010 BC Wildlife Federation Vancouver, B.C. BC Wildlife Federation Issues Warning To Public About Grizzly Bears Vancouver, BC - Mel Arnold, President of BC Wildlife Federation which represents 37,000 hunters, anglers and outdoor recreationists, stated “The public must be made aware that recent … [Read more...] about Environmentalists Spread False Propoganda About The Grizzly Bear Hunt.
Exped Downmat 7 Review – The Ultimate Sleeping Mat For Mountain Hunting?
I honestly never thought the day would come that I would willingly give up my Thermarest ProLite 4 sleeping mat. We've seen the day... I first heard about the Exped sleeping mat while on a trip to Wholesale Outdoor Sports in Nanaimo. Specifically, I was looking to see if they had a Thermarest "Neo Air" in stock so I could have a look at it. … [Read more...] about Exped Downmat 7 Review – The Ultimate Sleeping Mat For Mountain Hunting?
Mystery Ranch NICE 6500 Review
Mystery Ranch NICE 6500 Review Now that I've put around 100 training miles, along with a backpack sheep hunt in with my Mystery Ranch NICE 6500 I figure I've put it through enough trials to be able to weigh in a fair and honest assessment of the pack, the craftsmanship and if it lives up to it's claims. … [Read more...] about Mystery Ranch NICE 6500 Review
Katadyn Vario Review – Water Filter For Mountain Hunting
Katadyn Vario Water Filter Review Normally, I have never carried an actual water filter with me on any of my mountain hunting trips. We've been drinking water out of the Northern BC mountains for years, actually decades, without ever experiencing a problem. The last few years I've brought along the pristine drops but they aren't all that good … [Read more...] about Katadyn Vario Review – Water Filter For Mountain Hunting
2009 Sheep & Moose Hunt
Sheep And Moose Hunt 2009 The trip started much the same as previous years, with a ferry ride off the island so we can begin the long trek north. We took an afternoon ferry and spent the night in Kamloops. Up bright and early the next morning to head to Grande Prairie, Alberta. I realize this is a bit out of the way from our destination along … [Read more...] about 2009 Sheep & Moose Hunt
Support The BC Bear Hunt
Why You Should Support The BC Bear Hunt Under recent political pressure from the environmental profiteers activists regarding BC Grizzly and Black Bear hunting, I thought it would be important to dispel a few of the myths they are presenting with some actual facts. Make no mistake, this is an emotional campaign designed solely to tug on the purse … [Read more...] about Support The BC Bear Hunt
Mystery Ranch NICE Frame W/6500 Bag Review
We've just hung up the phone with Steven from Mystery Ranch Packs out of Bozeman, Montana and our new pack will be in the mail on Monday. I am looking forward to writing a very detailed review of this pack when it arrives. I've done some extensive research on packs over the last few weeks and there were a few names that kept continually popping … [Read more...] about Mystery Ranch NICE Frame W/6500 Bag Review
Elk Tenderloin Recipe – Wellingtons
My wife saw a show on the Food Network where the chef prepared a dish that's known as Beef Wellington. It's a tenderloin, lightly seared, then coated with a mushroom/herb mixture and wrapped in puff pastry. Throw it in the oven for 25 minutes and you've got a meal fit for a king. … [Read more...] about Elk Tenderloin Recipe – Wellingtons