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Wild Hog Hunter's Checklist
A wild hog has little in common with a typical farm pig, and too many feral hogs can pose a danger to the public. Florida is one area where wild hogs are prevalent, and the hunting of wild feral hogs attracts a number of hunters. But feral hogs can be dangerous so it is important to take the proper precautions to stay safe while wild hog hunting while maximizing your chance of success. Here are a few things to remember before you start.Develop a Safety PlanWhen dealing with wild animals and guns
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30th Oct 2017
Half Dome on Mist Trail: One of the Most Dangerous Trails in America
Yosemite's Half Dome trail is iconic—and it’s also incredibly dangerous to climb. Well-known for its recreational difficulty, the Half Dome certainly lives up to its name. It’s one of the most dangerous trails in America, and climbers still struggle to overcome its many obstacles.The Steep ApproachThe Half Dome isn’t easy to approach. It’s steep, and it’s difficult. In fact, its last 400 vertical feet or so across the Half Dome’s eastern slope are so sheer that cables have been installed by the
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20th Oct 2017
Exploring the North Carolina Coast on Your Bike
Exploring the coast of North Carolina on two wheels is an adventure is seeing the states most scenic locations. The flat terrain makes it easy for cyclists to view the beaches on a bike, and from the northern Outer Banks to the southern Brunswick Islands, there are a number of scenic byways.If you’re a seasoned bike warrior, cruise the entire 127-mile Pamlico Byway, which travels through historic Bath, scenic Belhaven and right alone the Swan Quarter National Wildlife Refuge. This trek ends at M
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13th Oct 2017
Top Rated Hiking Trails in Colorado
The majestic state of Colorado is full of outdoor adventures, including some wonderful spots for hiking. Hike through a field of beautiful flowers, scale grand mountain peaks or hike to a gorgeous alpine lake. From Rocky Mountain National Park to San Juans, there are some wonderful trails just waiting to be explored. Here’s a list of some of the top-rated hiking trails in Colorado.Blue Lakes TrailNestled in the San Juan Mountain Range, the Blue Lakes Trail is full of unique peaks, bucolic w
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6th Oct 2017
Game Hunting Dates in Alaska
Alaska’s hunting seasons vary greatly and serve up a wide variety of large game animals, such as moose, black bear, and muskox. Hunting seasons vary by region, but many game seasons extend throughout the year.Big Game SeasonsHunting enthusiasts can hunt down black bear, brown bear, and grizzly bear from September through June. Keep in mind that exact dates vary greatly by area. In addition, after a bear is hunted down, hunters may need to wait from one to four years to be able to hunt down anoth
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26th Sep 2017