Hunting Gear

Bow hunting is not for the feint of heart, the impatient or the novice. It takes guile, determination, skill and a keen sense of awareness. You’ve got to get in much closer with a bow than you do with a rifle. And once you have your quarry in sight you need to make every shot count. The broadhead was invented to compensate for the innate shortcomings of the standard arrowhead and to reduce the number of wounded animals wandering the backcountry.

When wielded by skilled hands the best will bring down an elk with little trouble. But finding the best broadhead isn’t always easy. There are hundreds on the market today but only a fraction of them could be considered state-of-the-art. Not to worry, however. We’ve scoured the broadhead landscape for you to compile this list of the 10 best broadheads. (more…)

You’d think perhaps that walkie talkies would be an obvious casualty of the smartphone revolution. But you’d be wrong. Walkie talkies have withstood the rise of the smartphone by being able to offer things your expensive handset can’t (1). Like what? Like crystal clear communication in elevators, tunnels, parking garages and other places you could never get a cell signal.

You also don’t have to pay a monthly or yearly fee to talk on your walkie talkie. And they aren’t going to fall victim to an overloaded network in the event of an emergency. In this guide we’ve brought together the 10 best walkie talkies for your consideration. (more…)