Getting Started in PRS: A Practical Guide to Precision Rifle Competition
Precision Rifle Series (PRS) competition has exploded in popularity, and for good reason — it's the most challenging and skill-building shooting sport available to the everyday rifleman. Here's how to get started without spending a fortune.
Three Sisters Wilderness Loop: A 4-Day Backpacking Route Through Oregon's Volcanic Heart
The Three Sisters Wilderness in Oregon's Cascade Range holds some of the most spectacular alpine terrain in the Pacific Northwest. This 4-day loop takes you past glacial lakes, volcanic moonscapes, and all three Sisters peaks.
Reloading the .243 Winchester: Dual-Purpose Loads for Varmints and Deer
The .243 Winchester is one of the most versatile cartridges ever designed — capable of smoking prairie dogs at 400 yards and taking deer cleanly at 300. Here's how to handload it for both jobs.
Pronghorn Antelope Hunting in Oregon: Tags, Units, and High Desert Tactics
Oregon's high desert holds some of the best pronghorn hunting in the Pacific Northwest. Here's how to draw a tag, pick the right unit, and bring one of these lightning-fast animals home.
Oregon Pacific Halibut Fishing: Offshore Tactics for the Summer Season
Oregon's offshore halibut season kicks off each spring and brings some of the Pacific Northwest's most exciting bottom fishing. Here's what you need to know to put fish in the box.
Eagle Cap Wilderness: A 4-Day Lakes Basin Loop in Oregon's Wallowa Mountains
The Eagle Cap Wilderness holds some of the most spectacular alpine terrain in the Pacific Northwest. This 4-day Lakes Basin loop covers Glacier Lake, Mirror Lake, and the heart of the Wallowas.
How to Choose a Rifle Scope for Western Big Game Hunting
Choosing the wrong scope is one of the most expensive mistakes a western hunter can make. Here's a practical framework for picking glass that matches your cartridge, terrain, and budget.
Reloading the 6.5 PRC for Precision Hunting: Components, Load Data, and Field Results
The 6.5 PRC is one of the most capable long-range hunting cartridges available today. Here's a practical reloading guide covering brass, primers, powder, bullets, and proven load data.
Smallmouth Bass on the John Day River: A Float Fishing Guide
The John Day River in eastern Oregon holds world-class smallmouth bass fishing — and almost nobody knows about it. Here's how to plan your float, find fish, and land bronzebacks in canyon country.
Spring Turkey Hunting in Oregon's Willamette Valley
Oregon's Willamette Valley is turkey country in May. Here's how to find birds, set up a calling sequence, and punch your spring tag before season closes.