Author: brandon.b.sanders

One stick saddle hunting is hunting from a tree saddle only using a single climbing stick. It is a fairly simple process, but often more work than the typical whitetail hunter is willing to invest. The mechanics are fairly simple. You put a stick up as high as you can go, step into an aider…

My friends over at SHTFBlog.com recently published a campfire cooking kit list. I have to say, they hit the list right on the money. This was especially so when they mentioned that “any outdoor enthusiast knows the value of a cast iron skillet”. They are exactly right. If you are looking to build up your…

Right before COVID-19 became the only thing we cared about for a few years, I decided I was going to invest tree saddle hunting. At the time, I was living in western Washington and I was trying to figure out a way to hunt blacktail. Let me save you the trouble, tree saddles aren’t it….

What is the best squirrel hunting vest? This is something I need your help with. Since I moved back to Texas, I have resumed squirrel hunting. Despite the hype surrounding big game hunting, I have always found squirrel hunting to be my favorite. You move, stalk, and interact with your environment far more than you…

If you are like me, then the game of lowering your backpack weight is just as important as increasing your fitness level. Yet, you don’t want to sacrifice the functionality and effectiveness of your equipment at the same time. That leaves you with a nagging question, what is the best backcountry water filter?  I have…

What is the best Go-Pro for the money? Well if you are going to run them over, a Go-Pro HERO6. I bought two Go-Pro HERO6 cameras a year or so ago. I was looking fairly seriously at getting a DSLR for my content creation business. I figured it would be nice to get some action…

“What grain broadhead should I use for deer?” I asked the very confused worker at Bass Pro who was helping me assemble my first arrow. He looked like he was all of 16 with long hair that rebelled against a machine he didn’t really understand in the first place.  “Well, I dunno, I usually work…

Trying to keep up with the guide and actually hunt was difficult. At times, it was downright annoying. I was raised to “slip” as my dad would say. Hunting in Poland was turning out to be very different. You try to be as quiet as possible, move as little as possible, and melt into the…