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Reviews, comparisons, and how to posts on the gear and goods we use.

Shania Twain Is Miles Above Taylor Swift, and It Isn't Close

Taylor Swift is talented. She writes her own songs, she sells out stadiums all over the world, and she started in country before moving to pop. None of that is up for debate.

Three engraved leather flasks resting on a downed bull elk beside its antlers

After Last Light

Elk Backstrap and Onions at Camp After a Long Pack Out

The first meal off my 5x6 bull, cooked on a griddle back at camp after a couple of hours hauling him off the mountain.

5x6 bull elk antlers against yellow fall aspens, with a hand holding one tine

Know How

Elk Antler Terms Explained: How to Count Points and Read a Rack

What a 5x6, a raghorn, and a royal bull actually mean, and how to name every point on an elk's antlers.

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