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Backbone's Sue Melus in American Hunter Gun Dog Column

I was honored to be featured in Ron Spomer’s latest Gun Dogs column in the June issue of American Hunter Magazine.  Ron is a prolific outdoor writer, photographer, avid hunter and gun dog enthusiast from Boise, ID.  We hit it off a couple years back after we met and started talking dogs.
The article is called, [...]

Field & Stream's FSHuntress Blog is Cut

Yesterday I heard that Utah was cutting it’s State Parks budget and totally eliminating one park in particular. Today I read that Kim Hiss’ FSHuntress blog fell subject to budget cuts by Field & Stream. I am always saddened to hear when budget cuts are directed at outdoor recreation, natural resources or woman’s sports [...]

The Social behind the Media

Sitting down for our Monday morning huddle it quickly became apparent that there is a ton of authentic “social” behind our media. Before diving into best practices and this months emerging trends in SM, we shared a shakedown of the weekend’s activities.
JLD, Mavis, Greg, Kara, Jess and Penn all skied deep pow in Highlands Bowl [...]

Sitka Engineers Hunting Technology

Move over grandpa, this hunter ain’t gonna give up easy.  Sitka’s new heated Dutch Oven Vest is powered by the new Moshi Power System from Ardica Technologies.  The lightweight, bendable Ardica Power System is built into the vest and sits comfortably between your shoulder blades. It’s almost unnoticeable.
An easy squeeze of the on-off button powers [...]

Successful Bear Hunt for Sitka's Hairston and Hart

Jason Hairston (left) and Jonathan Hart, founders of Sitka Gear, pose with Jason’s bear after their recent hunt in Alaska. These are some big black bears.