The 6.5 Creedmoor earned its place with western hunters by being easy to carry and dependable when the shot finally comes together.
Before heading into the mountains, Bear checks his zero on a rock. Because finding out your rifle’s off after the hike is already over is a hard lesson to learn.
Watch the full hunt on MeatEater YouTube.
A father spent a year searching for his missing daughter. Then, while hunting with his grandson, he was shot and killed without warning. Investigators believe the attack was targeted and possibly tied to what he knew about his daughter’s disappearance.
Listen to episode five of Blood Trails now wherever you get your podcasts or watch on the MeatEater Podcast Network YouTube channel.
Weather’s smoking gear. Trails are smoking boots. Sleep schedules are getting wrecked.
Might as well let the deals do a little damage too.
The Spring Reload Sale is live now. Link in bio.
There are fancier lunches out there, but it’s hard to argue with a couple hotdogs cooked outside when the timing’s right.
Randall’s got it figured out.
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Steve and Janis have spent years cooking meals for each other, so when somebody finally asked them to pick a winner, neither one really wanted to do it.
Turns out competition gets complicated when you actually respect the cook across the table.
Full episode on YouTube.
The Department of the Interior has officially transferred 1.4 million acres of BLM land along Alaska’s Dalton Highway corridor to the state of Alaska.
The move stems from long-standing statehood land entitlements and follows a series of federal actions tied to future energy and infrastructure development in the region.
To learn more, check out today’s episode of The MeatEater Podcast: The News Show Ep. 875.
Three days left. $33K to go.
There is a stretch of North Carolina that 171,000 hunters have been utalizing for over 60 years. 4,000 acres along the Tuckertown Reservoir. 15 miles of shoreline where the only thing built are the memories from the field.
We are at $167K toward our $200K goal. The dollar for dollar match from onX Hunt and MeatEater ends Thursday. After that, your dollar is only a dollar.
The land does not care who shows up. But the people who hunt it will remember who did.
Donate now at savetuckertown.org or at the link in our bio.
Hanger steak isn’t the kind of cut most people grow up eating. There’s only one per animal, and if the butcher knows what they’re doing, it usually doesn’t stay around long. But handled right, it’s one of the better pieces of meat you’ll find.
On today’s podcast, Steve sits down with Matt Skoglund of @northbridgerbison to talk about raising bison near Bozeman, humane field harvest practices, and the work his family has put into producing quality meat since starting the ranch in 2018.
A hiker was found dead last week in Glacier National Park following what officials describe as a likely bear encounter.
The incident remains under investigation as park staff monitor bear activity and maintain temporary trail closures in the area.
The event also serves as a reminder that spring conditions in bear country can bring increased wildlife activity across the Northern Rockies.
More at the link in bio.
