The Outdoors During COVID

There have indeed been some positives that have come from this pandemic. And I feel like we could all use a bit of positive news at this point

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Why I Hunt

I’ve long been asked by those who do not hunt why I like hunting. Often, they misunderstand that hunting isn’t simply about harvesting an animal or bird.

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Deer Hunter’s Post-Season Checklist

Deer season has finally wrapped up across most of the country, leaving behind a variety of memories, and hopefully, filled tags and meat in the freezer. Now is the time that many deer hunters hang up their gear and begin to dream about what the coming season might bring.

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Texas Sandhill Crane Hunting - Getting It Done The Hard Way

With all of the industry shows being canceled due to COVID, I found myself with an empty dance card in January. What better way to spend a January weekend than hunting cranes near Lubbock! Of course, in true Pike style, it never is as easy as it should be.

5 minute read

Mossberg MC1sc 9mm

If you are looking for a reliable handgun for everyday carry, the MC1sc 9mm is well worth the time and consideration.

3 minute read

How to Find Late-Season Bucks

The late-season can be a feast or famine for many deer hunters across the country. Some hunters will experience ample opportunity, while others are left scratching their heads. What makes the difference?

4 minute read